US authorities designated three Islamic State-Khorasan leaders in Afghanistan as global terrorists
The U.S. State Department says it has designated three leaders of the Islamic State (IS) extremist group’s affiliate in Afghanistan...
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Russian authorities fear spillover of terrorists from Afghanistan
A senior Russian official has expressed concerns that terrorists from Afghanistan can slip into Central Asian states and Russia via...
Islamic State terrorist group expanded dramatically in Afghanistan
The Islamic State terrorist group is tearing a path across Afghanistan, establishing itself in “nearly all” of its provinces while increasing attacks...
Islamic State terrorists claimed responsibility for two explosions in Kabul
Islamic State (ISIS-K/Daesh) claimed responsibility for two explosions that hit a Shi’ite Muslim area of Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least one person...
UN envoy warns Taliban unable to thwart Islamic State in Afghanistan
The Taliban has proven unable to prevent the growth of Daesh/ISIS' Afghanistan affiliate, the UN envoy for the war-torn nation warned Wednesday.
Islamic State terrorist group now appears present in all Afghan provinces
The UN envoy to Afghanistan on Wednesday delivered a bleak assessment of the situation following the Taliban takeover, saying that...
ISIS-K using Taliban’s own killing tools to step up the heat
This attack came a week after a similar suicide attack at a Shia mosque in northern Kunduz province that killed more than 100 people.