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Armed female members of the militant Palestinian group Islamic Jihad carry Kalashnikov assault rifles as they take part in a rally to protest against US President Donald Trumps decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in Gaza. (Photo: AFP)

Will take unilateral steps' with Pak to fight against terrorism: US

Under new strategy, US diplomatic, military, and economic resources are aligned in support of a negotiated settlement to...

16 Dec 2017 7:15 PM IST

A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul, killing six civilians.

6 killed in suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan, ISIS claims...

A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a compound belonging to the Afghan intelligence agency in Kabul, killing...

25 Dec 2017 12:18 PM IST

More bombing almost invariably means more civilian casualties, which could further mobilize Afghans against the United States. (Photo: AFP)

US unlocks key to Afghanistan conflict: Air strikes as antidote to...

Officials admit the US strategy is not without risk, and the longer it runs the more costs will accrue.

23 Dec 2017 2:12 PM IST

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Afghans have deep distrust for Pak govt

The rise of Taliban insurgents as the most serious threat to the gains made in the field of education.

23 Dec 2017 1:27 AM IST

Terrorists continue to attack the most vulnerable, including the sick in hospitals, children in schools, devotees in mosques and even mourners at funerals. (Photo: File/Representational)

India at UN asks to pressure supporters of terrorist organisation

Terrorist groups have gained territory, Deputy Permanent Representative of India to UN said.

22 Dec 2017 11:20 AM IST

For too long Pakistan has provided safe haven to the Taliban and many terrorist organisations, but those days are over, Mike Pence told American troops at the Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. (Photo: AFP)

Trump has put Pak on notice for harbouring Taliban, terrorists: Pence

Trump has lifted all the restrictions that limited the effectiveness of their armed forces, allowing them to wage battle...

22 Dec 2017 9:25 AM IST

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3 US soldiers killed, 1 wounded in Afghanistan

An Afghan official says the deaths and injury stem from an attack by an Afghan soldier on Saturday, who also died.

11 Jun 2017 10:30 AM IST

5 Taliban fighters were killed and nine others wounded in the clash. (Photo: Representational/AP)

6 policemen killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

Taliban fighters had attacked the police check post named Karez Shekhan in Sheb Koh district late Thursday night.

30 Jun 2017 4:32 PM IST

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Pak-Afghan forces to join against Taliban

Envoy said that a joint operation against Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan leader Mullah Fazlullah and his group could be...

18 April 2017 2:31 AM IST

Security forces stand guard at the site of a a suicide attack on the Supreme Court in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

Kabul suicide bombing: 20 killed near Afghan SC

While no one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, Taliban insurgents have attacked the top court in the...

7 Feb 2017 6:52 PM IST

Defense Secretary Jim Mattis presented the initial draft of the review to Trumps top national security advisors. (Photo: AP)

Pentagon chief Mattis in Afghanistan to discuss war needs

He is the first member of President Donald Trump's cabinet to visit Afghanistan.

24 April 2017 2:52 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during Civil Services Day 2017 function in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India's credibility at stake in Afghanistan

Since 2015, Daesh has also expanded its footprint under the nose of American troops.

24 April 2017 1:15 AM IST