Taliban, IS infighting claims nearly 2 d...

ASADABAD, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- At least 23 fighters from Taliban outfit and the rival Islamic State (IS) group have been killed and over a dozen injured due to infighting in Chapa Dara d

2 killed, 8 injured as mortar mine strik...

MEHTERLAM, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Two civilians were confirmed dead and eight others injured as a mortar mine fired by militants struck a house in Alishing district of the eastern Laghman

Casualties feared as mortar mine strikes...

MEHTERLAM, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Casualties were feared as a mortar mine fired by militants struck a house in Alishing district of Afghanistan's eastern Laghman province on Thursday, a lo

Drone strike kills 5 militants in E. Afg...

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- At least five militants loyal to the Islamic State (IS) group were killed as an unmanned plane targeted the militants' hideouts in the eastern Nangarhar p

7 police killed in Afghanistan's Zabul p...

QALAT, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Seven police were killed in Siory district of the southern Zabul province in a clash Thursday, head of provincial council Ata Jan Haqbayan said. "The armed re

7 police killed in Afghanistan's Zabul p...

QALAT, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Seven police were killed in Siory district of the southern Zabul province in a clash on Thursday, head of provincial council, Ata Jan Haqbayan said.

Militants offensive kills 5 police in S....

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Five police were killed and two others injured after a group of armed militants attacked a security checkpoint in Kajaki district of the southern Helman

4 militants killed in clash in southern ...

TIRIN KOT, Afghanistan, March 27 (Xinhua) -- At least four militants were killed and three others injured in a clash in Chora district of southern Afghanistan's Uruzgan province on Tuesday, said a st

Fighting kills more than a dozen militan...

KABUL, March 25 (Xinhua) -- More than a dozen militants have been confirmed dead as government forces increased pressure on the armed opposition groups in Afghanistan, officials said Monday. In the l

8 civilians injured in blast in eastern ...

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, March 25 (Xinhua) -- At least eight civilians were wounded after an explosion went off near a health clinic in Jalalabad city, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar Provi