Amir Shah, The Associated Press
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Taliban bombing in Afghan capital kills 1, wounds scores
At least 26 children were among the wounded, many of whom were cut by shards of glass when the bomb shattered nearby windows, government spokesman Feroz Bashari said. He said a total of 105 people were hurt.
U.S. Embassy: American citizen killed in Afghanistan attack
Gunmen stormed a guesthouse in the Afghan capital as it hosted a party for foreigners Wednesday night, and the U.S. Embassy said one American was killed. A witness said as many as several dozen people were believed held captive.
Pakistan, Afghanistan pledge to fight terrorism together
fghan President Ashraf Ghani and Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif renewed their nations' vows on Tuesday to jointly combat the mutual threat of militant groups operating along the two countries' shared border.
Taliban attack kills 18 Afghan soldiers; some beheaded
Taliban fighters swarmed over Afghan army posts in the country's northeast, killing at least 18 soldiers and beheading some in a major attack to mark the start of the country's summer fighting season, authorities said Monday.
Bombings, including attack on U.S. troops, kills 13 Afghans
A suicide car bomber targeting a convoy of U.S. troops in eastern Afghanistan killed three Afghan civilians and wounded four on Friday, while in another eastern province, 10 people died when their minivan hit a roadside bomb
Officials: At least 20 killed in Afghan suicide attack
Taliban suicide bombers dressed as police officers attacked a police station Tuesday in Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people in the latest assault targeting local security forces, authorities said.
Afghans: Drone strike kills Islamic State recruiter
The top recruiter for the Islamic State group in Afghanistan was killed by a drone strike Monday along with at least four other militants, local officials said.
Taliban claim Kabul attack that killed 3 Americans, 1 Afghan
A Pentagon spokesman says the gunman who killed three American contractors at the Kabul airport was in an Afghan uniform and was subsequently killed.
Taliban claim attack that killed 3 Americans
The Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack at the Kabul airport in which a gunman shot and killed three American contractors and one Afghan man.
Police say Taliban attack kills 3 in Afghanistan
A Taliban attack on a convoy in northern Afghanistan killed three police officers, authorities said Saturday, as suspected U.S. drone strikes killed four Taliban militants.
