Afghan government resumes offensive against Taliban after ceasefire ends

The Afghanistan president announced security forces would resume operations against the Taliban after the government's ceasefire, which began on Jun. 12, ended on Saturday.

Afghanistan extends ceasefire with Taliban; UN urges both sides to work towards lasting peace

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and the UN mission in Afghanistan welcomed on Saturday the Afghan Government’s extension of the unilateral ceasefire with the Taliban, amid an outpouring of support for the truce from war-weary people all across the country.

Head of Pakistani Taliban killed in airstrike, Afghan Defense Ministry says

The leader of the Pakistani Taliban was killed in an airstrike by the United States in eastern Afghanistan, near the border with Pakistan, Afghanistan's Defense Ministry said on Friday.

Kurz vor Waffenruhe töteten Taliban dutzende Soldaten und Polizisten

Bei zwei Angriffen starben mindestens 19 Polizisten und 17 Soldaten. Dann riefen die Taliban dreitägige Waffenruhe aus.

Taliban agree three-day Eid ceasefire in Afghanistan

Australian special ops 'disregarded humanity', committed 'horrendous' acts in Afghanistan

Soldiers from Australia's elite Special Air Service (SAS) allegedly committed war crimes in Afghanistan, according to a leaked military inquiry. The document notes "violence" and a "disregard for human life" by servicemen.

Pentagon Says Moscow 'Not Doing Enough' to Fight Terrorism Within Borders

The US Department of Defense criticized Russia for not putting enough efforts into combating radicalization and terrorism within its own borders, Pentagon representative Lieut. Col. Kone Faulkner told Sputnik on Saturday.

Chinese Military Beefs Up Presence along Afghan Borders

The Chinese government has stepped up its military presence in the border area with Afghanistan in a bid to prevent possible attacks on western China by militants and terror groups, local reports said.

Afghanistan: Ghani offre cessez-le-feu et paix sous conditions aux talibans

Le président afghan Ashraf Ghani a proposé mercredi des pourparlers de paix sous conditions aux talibans, qui ont refusé jusqu'ici de reconnaître le pouvoir de Kaboul, afin de mettre un terme à 17 années de guerre.

Soldiers, civilians killed in spate of attacks in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber killed at least two and wounded seven in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group in the diplomatic area of Afghanistan’s capital on Saturday, and at least 18 soldiers died in a Taliban attack on a checkpoint, authorities said.

HRW Urges Afghan Gov't, US to Probe Alleged Executions of Civilians

The government of Afghanistan and US military deployed in the country must investigate reports of alleged executions of civilians by Afghan forces in Kandahar province during military operations held late on January 31, a prominent non-governmental human rights organization said.

Millions of Afghans Submit War Crimes Claims

Since the International Criminal Court began collecting material three months ago for a possible war crimes case involving Afghanistan, it has gotten a staggering 1.17 million statements from Afghans who say they were victims.

US transferred Daesh "militants" to Afghanistan

Iran's parliamentary speaker said Wednesday that the U.S. had transferred Daesh militants to Afghanistan.

El presidente afgano dice que Pakistán es la "base" de los talibanes

El presidente de Afganisán, Ashraf Gani, acusó hoy a Pakistán de ser la "base" de los talibanes y pidió a ese país "acciones claras" contra los insurgentes, en el primer discurso a la nación tras los atentados de las últimas semanas en Kabul que causaron cerca de 120 muertos.

Afghanistan sends Pakistan proof Kabul attacks were planned on its soil

Afghanistan Wednesday sent a delegation to Islamabad with evidence to prove recent attacks in Kabul that killed and wounded many, and were claimed by the Taliban, were planned on its soil.

Using ISIS in Afghanistan US’s New Strategic Mistake

A senior international adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker raised the alarm about the United States’ attempts to revive the Daesh (also known as ISIS or ISIL) terrorist group in northern Afghanistan, describing it as yet another strategic mistake of Washington.

White House: United States condemns Kabul terrorist attack

US President Donald Trump condemned a deadly car bombing attack which took place in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Saturday, said the White House.

Тиллерсон призвал покончить с насилием "Талибана"

Госсекретарь США Рекс Тиллерсон призвал покончить с насилием "Талибана" (запрещено в РФ) и добавил, что США решительно осуждает теракт в Кабуле.

95 dead, 158 wounded in Kabul bomb blast

An ambulance laden with explosives blew up near a security checkpoint in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Saturday, killing at least 95 and injuring at least 150 more, officials said.

Viele Tote bei Anschlag in Kabul

Ein Ambulanzwagen vollgepackt mit Sprengstoff - an einem Checkpoint schlägt der Attentäter zu. In Kabul hat es erneut einen Anschlag mit vielen Opfern gegeben. Ziel: das stark gesicherte Botschaftsviertel.