Endless war: US airstrikes increased civilian deaths by 330% in Afghanistan
NEW YORK, USA: The number of Afghan Muslims killed in airstrikes carried out by the US and its allies has risen 330% since 2016, a...
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Australian troops killed 39 Muslims for ‘blood lust’ in Afghanistan : report reveals
CANBERRA, Australia: Australia said on Thursday that its special forces killed 39 unarmed civilians and prisoners in Afghanistan, as it released a long-awaited report into...
Experts discuss Pakistan-Uzbekistan collaboration for regional peace, trade
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Area Study Center (Russia, China and Central Asia), University of Peshawar and Centre for Global and Strategic Studies (CGSS), Islamabad jointly organised a...
Australian soldiers shot dead unarmed man, son while asleep in Afghanistan: report
SYDNEY, Australia: Human rights reports leaked revealed that some Australian special forces killed an unarmed farmer and his child during a controversial raid in Afghanistan’s...
Afghanistan presidential polls marred by low turnout, chaos
KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghanistan’s presidential polls closed on Saturday amid reports of historically low voter turnout, chaos among candidates and flawed voting procedures. About 9.6 million...
Women, children among 40 killed in air raid by Afghan forces
KABUL, Afghanistan: Afghan Special Forces killed at least 40 civilians in an air raid and ground assault on a wedding party on Sunday night. The...
14 killed, 140 injured in Kabul suicide blast
KABUL (Afghanistan): A suicide attack outside a police station in Kabul killed at least 14 people and injured 140 others. Interior Ministry’s spokesperson Nasrat Rahimi...
32 killed as passenger bus hit roadside bomb in Afghanistan
KABUL (Afghanistan): At least 32 passengers, mainly women and children, were killed in western Afghanistan when a bus hit a roadside bomb. A spokesman for...
UN says more civilians killed by Afghan, US forces than Taliban
KABUL: The United Nations said that pro-government forces, including Nato allies, killed more civilians in Afghanistan in the first half of 2019 than insurgents. The...
Death toll from attack on Afghan Presidential candidate’s office rises to 20
KABUL: The death toll from the suicide attack on Kabul office of Amrullah Saleh, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani’s running mate in September elections, reached 20...