Kabul
Blast kills seven at Chinese-run restaurant in Afghan capital, Islamic State claims responsibility
The noodle restaurant was jointly run by a Chinese Muslim, Abdul Majid, his wife, and an Afghan partner, Abdul Jabbar Mahmood, and served the Chinese Muslim community, a police spokesperson said.
Why are tensions flaring again between Afghanistan and Pakistan? - explainer
Kabul must rein in militants for ceasefire to hold, says Pakistan
Pakistan closes border with Afghanistan following exchanges of fire
Afghanistan debacle message for US allies, including Israel - analysis
We know what that shop looks like in places like Lebanon, it’s a bankrupt operation. The US needs to reassure allies that it will stick by the region in this difficult time.
US begins evacuation of Kabul embassy
US President Joe Biden authorized the deployment of about 5,000 US troops in Afghanistan to facilitate "orderly and safe drawdown" of personnel.
Taliban claims responsibility for attack on minister's house in Kabul
Clashes between Afghan forces and the Taliban have intensified across the country with the insurgent group gaining control over check points, trading posts and infrastructure projects.
Afghanistan: Blast near defense facility in Kabul, civilians injured
A blast near a National Directorate of Security compound came hours after a car bomb and clashes near Kabul's diplomatic district, in which eight people including four attackers were killed.
US says diplomatic presence in Kabul requires 'secure airport'
The Taliban's position poses serious questions for the United States, other countries and international organizations with missions in Kabul
Afghan rivals to resume talks as civilian killings sow suspicion
Afghan government officials have in recent weeks accused the Taliban of a string of high-profile murders, including of bureaucrats and journalists, and bomb attacks.
Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush
A civil society activist was also killed on Friday by unknown militants.
Nine dead as Kabul car bombing targets Afghan lawmaker
Lawmaker Khan Mohammad Wardak survived the blast but is among 20 injured including women and children, Afghan Interior Minister Massoud Andarabi said.
Gunmen kill at least 10 students in attack on Kabul university
The Taliban denied their fighters were involved in the assault, and the identity of the attackers was unknown
Blast kills at least 23 at cattle market in southern Afghanistan
A spokesman for Helmand's governor said several rockets fired by Taliban insurgents landed close to the cattle market, killing 23 civilians.