The Taliban is killing fewer civilians but a worrying new trend is emerging
Pro-government forces in Afghanistan have killed more civilians than the Taliban in the first months of 2019 as all sides claim they are working actively...
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Russia talks with Taliban for control of opium and trade routes in Central Asia
In recent days a series of official talks have been held in the Russian capital to seek a peaceful solution to the situation in Afghanistan,...
Afghan forces foil ISIS bid to recruit terrorists in Logar province
The Afghan forces foiled ISIS terrorist group’s bid to recruit militants in its ranks from Logar province. The 203rd Thunder Corps in a statement said...
Special Forces of the Afghan Intelligence arrest young ISIS recruits in Jalalabad city
The Special Forces of the Afghan Intelligence arrested three new recruits of ISIS terrorist group during an operation in Nangarhar. The Governor’s Office of Nangarhar...
Islamic State claims responsibility for the suicide attack in Afghanistan
Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide attack in a which a militant on foot targeted in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad, killing at least...
New ISIS ‘caliphate’ in the mountains of Afghanistan
ISIS is not defeated. Quite the reverse: having lost most of its former lands in Syria and Iraq, it is taking root elsewhere. There is...
Islamic State in Afghanistan aims to attack US troops
The Islamic State group in Afghanistan is a “very worrisome” threat to the United States, and U.S. counterterrorism efforts have yet to shrink its extremist...