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Six dead in suicide blast at Kabul military academy

30 May 2019

At least six people were killed and six more wounded in a suicide blast outside a military academy in the Afghan capital on Thursday, an official said. The attack outside...

Taliban storm security posts, kill 18

29 May 2019

Taliban fighters have stormed several security posts providing protection to Afghanistan’s historic minaret of Jam, cutting access to the Unesco World Heritage Site and killing 18 security forces, officials said...

Afghan officials: 10 wounded in Kabul minibus bombing

27 May 2019

Afghan officials say 10 people were wounded when a sticky bomb attached to a minibus carrying government workers detonated in the capital of Kabul. Police spokesman Ferdus Faramarz says one...

US military helicopter destroyed in Afghanistan ‘hard landing’

25 May 2019

Passengers and crew aboard a US military helicopter were injured when the chopper they were travelling in was destroyed during a “hard landing” in Afghanistan, a US official said on...

‘World Cup dreams’ - Lippi back as China coach, four months after leaving

24 May 2019

Marcello Lippi was back as coach of China on Friday, four months after the World Cup winner quit and following a failed stint by fellow Italian Fabio Cannavaro. The 71-year-old...

Sharjah, Zamalek stay on course at Sharjah Club International tourney

18 May 2019

Keeping the clean sheet, Sharjah Club managed to hold Al Wasl at Sharjah Club International Tournament match played at the Sharjah Sports Club on Monday. Despite enjoying a majority of...

Kabul murder highlights Afghan women's plight

15 May 2019

When gunmen killed former journalist Mena Mangal on a busy Kabul street, observers first wondered if she had been murdered by the Taliban, the extremists who have long marginalised women....

Female Afghan former journalist shot dead in Kabul

12 May 2019

A former journalist who worked for the Afghan parliament was shot and killed in Kabul on Saturday, an official said, in the latest brazen attack to rock Afghanistan's capital. Mena...

Afghan female journalist gunned down in Kabul

11 May 2019

An Afghan official says that unidentified gunmen have shot and killed a female journalist in the capital Kabul on Saturday. Nasrat Rahimi, a spokesman for the interior ministry, says...

Watch young Afghan amputee's joy at dancing on new leg

09 May 2019

With his hands in the air and an infectious grin spreading from ear to ear, a young Afghan boy whirls around a Kabul hospital room on his new prosthetic leg....

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