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Taliban militants in Afghanistan have reportedly killed at least three Turkmen border guards in the northwestern province of Baghdis.
The mayor of the western Afghan city of Herat -- accused of beating a local pediatrician -- has been sacked following a four-day strike by the city's doctors.
Doctors in the western Afghan city of Herat have launched a strike over the alleged beating of a pediatrician by the city's mayor and the mayor's son.
Afghanistan's Defense Minister has paid tribute to at least 20 soldiers who were killed in the deadliest single attack involving the Afghan National Army in at least a year.
Afghanistan’s Taliban says it decided on February 23 to break off Qatar-mediated talks on a prisoner exchange with the United States because of “complexities.”
The Afghan High Peace Council says it has held talks with a Taliban faction in the United Arab Emirates. In a statement, the council said it met in Dubai with a delegation organized by an ex-Taliban minister.
A suicide bomber targeting a Shi’ite cultural center has killed one person and wounded four others in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for opening fire on the convoy of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah in Kabul.
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai and his Taliban rivals have both condemned the recent assassination of a former Taliban leader in northwestern Pakistan.
Afghan presidential candidates have concluded their second consecutive day of a televised debate.
Afghanistan’s High Peace Council has welcomed news that a first round of peace talks has begun between Pakistan’s government and Pakistan’s Taliban.
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has welcomed U.S. President Barack Obama's new remarks about Washington's commitment to Afghanistan's future.
A spokesman for Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused the United States of failing to support the peace process.
Afghan authorities say they have decided to release 37 prisoners blamed by the U.S. military for deadly attacks on foreign and government troops.
Afghanistan's former Minister of Water and Energy Mohammad Ismail Khan was at the entrance to a mosque in the western city of Herat when a suicide bomber detonated explosives nearby.
Afghan officials say an attack involving multiple suicide bombers at a base in the southern Kandahar Province has killed at least one NATO soldier.
Four Afghan soccer players have been killed and at least three others injured in a rocket attack in the southern Kandahar Province.
The Hizb-e Islami militant group says its leader, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, has urged supporters to vote in the upcoming elections in Afghanistan.
Colonel Jamila Bayaz told RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan that she accepted the historic appointment after she was granted "full authority," and said she got "strong backing" from the country's interior minister.
Afghan officials say U.S. forces have accidentally shot dead a 4-year-old boy, further straining relations between Kabul and Washington.
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