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Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's office has announced nominees for the country's cabinet after months of delays following a disputed election.
The coach of the Afghanistan’s national soccer team has been stabbed and injured by unknown attackers in Kabul.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has joined other world leaders in condemning the attack that killed 12 people at the offices of satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in Paris.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani marked his first 100 days in office on January 6, still struggling to form a cabinet with the chief executive of his unity government, Abdullah Abdullah.
A senior regional official says Afghan soldiers were to blame for a mortar strike that killed at least 27 people at a wedding in southern Helmand Province.
Dozens of angry locals have taken to the streets of the capital of Afghanistan's southern Helmand Province after a rocket exploded at a wedding, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 50.
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has dismissed several administrative officials in the western Herat Province
Iranian authorities have agreed to allow the children of illegal Afghan immigrants to attend Iranian schools and universities.
Police in northern Afghanistan said on December 12 that three militant commanders linked to the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan were killed as a result of an overnight police operation in Baghlan Province.
Two suicide attacks in Kabul -- one targeting a play staged at a French-financed school -- killed at least nine people on December 11 in the latest wave of violence there as most NATO troops forces pull out of Afghanistan.
A suicide bombing at a funeral in northern Afghanistan has killed at least nine people.
Afghan officials say a Taliban attack on a compound for foreign aid workers in western Kabul has ended with three attackers and at least two civilians killed after a battle on November 29 that lasted several hours.
Officials say Afghan security forces have driven out Taliban fighters from a key military base in southern Helmand Province after hours of heavy clashes.
Officials say a suicide bomber riding a motorcycle has struck a British Embassy vehicle in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing one British citizen and at least five Afghans.
Afghan authorities say at least eight people, including two NATO service members, have been killed in separate bomb attacks.
Security officials says Afghan troops have repelled Taliban insurgents from areas in western Farah Province the militants attacked earlier in the day.
Afghan police said lawmaker Shukriya Barakzai survived a suicide attack on her vehicle on November 16 but that three civilian bystanders were killed in the blast, which took place near the parliament building in Kabul.
Afghan police say a suspected suicide bomber was killed by international forces in eastern Afghanistan on November 13 when he tried to attack a convoy of NATO-led troops.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has vowed during a visit to Kabul that the alliance will continue to support Afghanistan after foreign combat troops withdraw by the end of the year.
A leader of the Jundullah militant group has reportedly been killed in northern Afghanistan
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