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Kabul suicide attack death toll reaches 30

25 Oct 2020

The death toll due to a suicide attack outside an education centre in the Afghan capital of Kabul has increased to 30, a security official confirmed on Sunday....

UAE strongly condemns bomb attack in Kabul

25 Oct 2020

The UAE has strongly condemned the bomb attack that targeted an educational centre in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Saturday that resulted in the death and wounding of...

Coal miner's daughter, Shamsia Alizada, tops Afghan university entrance exam

28 Sep 2020

The daughter of an Afghan coal miner has come top in the country's university entrance exam and set her sights on becoming a doctor. Shamsia Alizada, 18, came first out...

United we win

22 Aug 2020

Humanity is going through a strange phase. World leaders today are forced to look at an enemy which is almost invisible. If anything, the deadly pandemic has reinforced one basic...

Several rockets strike Afghan capital on Independence Day

18 Aug 2020

Several rockets struck Afghanistan's capital of Kabul on Tuesday, shaking the main diplomatic district and sending foreign embassies into lockdown, officials and sources said. It was not immediately...

Families step in at Kabul coronavirus ward to care for patients

20 Jul 2020

The intensive care unit at the Afghan capital's premier hospital for COVID-19 patients is a medical nightmare — and a stark warning how the country’s war-ravaged health care...

Separate attacks kill 18 people in Afghanistan

13 Jun 2020

Two separate attacks in Afghanistan have killed at least 18 people amid a wave of violence across the country, local Afghan officials said on Saturday. A...

At least four killed in Kabul mosque blast

12 Jun 2020

At least four people were killed after a blast ripped through a crowd during Friday prayers at a mosque in Kabul, Afghan officials said, in the latest attack on the...

Emirates adds Kabul to list of passenger destinations from 25 June

10 Jun 2020

Emirates has received approvals to carry passengers on flights to Kabul in Afghanistan, starting from 25 June, taking to 30 the total number of destinations currently offered to travellers. ...

US envoy in Afghan peace shuttle demands reduction in violence

21 May 2020

The US special envoy for Afghanistan has demanded that all sides reduce violence, he said on Thursday, after shuttling from Kabul to the Gulf to push a peace effort that...

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