World Kabul murder highlights Afghan women’s plight When gunmen killed former journalist Mena Mangal on a busy Kabul street, observers first wondered if she had been murdered by the Taliban, the... on 15 May 2019
World Kabul on lockdown as assembly discusses peace with the Taliban Afghanistan's usually bustling capital Kabul slowed to a crawl Tuesday amid massive security for a high-stakes peace summit that has previously... on 30 April 2019
World Loud explosion, gunfire rock downtown Kabul in attack near ministry Suicide bombers and gunmen launched an attack near a government ministry in central Kabul on Saturday, officials said, in an ongoing assault... on 20 April 2019
World Loud explosion, gunfire rock downtown Kabul A loud explosion and follow-up gunfire were heard near the Afghan communication ministry in central Kabul on Saturday, officials said.The blast... on 20 April 2019
News US peace envoy returns to Kabul ahead of Taliban talks US special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad said Monday he was in Kabul to meet with Afghan officials, ahead of a new round of talks with the Taliban aimed... on 1 April 2019
News US, Kabul ties tense over Taliban talks A close aide to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday sparked a diplomatic spat with the United States by offering tough criticism of Washington's... on 14 March 2019
News Mortar attack on major political gathering in Kabul kills three A mortar attack on a large ceremony attended by Afghanistan's chief executive and other leading government figures in Kabul Thursday killed three... on 7 March 2019
News Taliban take centre stage as Kabul cut out of peace talks President Ashraf Ghani is being pushed to the sidelines as the Taliban ignore his overtures for peace and negotiate instead with his friends,... on 6 February 2019
News Kabul must be involved in peace talks : US general The Afghan government must be involved in talks between the US and the Taliban if a push for a peace deal is to be successful, a top general... on 5 February 2019
News Afghan president calls on Taliban to ‘enter serious talks’ with Kabul Afghan president Ashraf Ghani called on the Taliban to "enter serious talks" with the government in Kabul Monday, following unprecedented marathon... on 28 January 2019
News Kabul govt key to peace talks, US says, after Taliban progress Afghanistan said on Monday it has been reassured by Washington that progress in talks with the Taliban remains geared towards facilitating peace... on 28 January 2019
News Kabul chokes on dirty air as temperatures plunge Kabul residents have long run the gauntlet of suicide attacks and bombs. This winter, however, they face another deadly threat: air pollution.For... on 21 January 2019
News US citizen among dead in Kabul truck bomb attack A US citizen was among those killed in a powerful truck bomb attack against a heavily fortified foreign compound in Kabul this week, officials... on 16 January 2019
News Taliban claim Kabul truck bomb attack, warn more to follow The Taliban on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a powerful truck bomb attack in Kabul that ripped through surrounding neighbourhoods, killing... on 15 January 2019
News Four killed, 44 wounded in Kabul car bomb attack : officials A car bomb exploded near a heavily fortified foreign compound in Kabul on Monday, killing at least four people and wounding 44, officials said,... on 14 January 2019
News Kabul faces water crisis as drought, population strain supply Standing in his garden in Kabul, Baz Mohammad Kochi oversees the drilling of a new well more than 100 metres deep after his first water reservoir... on 11 January 2019
