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Wednesday, June 12, 2013
In the run-up to the 2014 election and after, the state of the country gives India many opportunities to use its political, military and economic tools for long-term engagement
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KABUL,
Monday, June 10, 2013
Seven heavily armed Taliban fighters launched a pre-dawn attack near Afghanistan’s main airport on Monday, apparently targeting NATO’s airport headquarters with rocket-propelled grenades, heavy ma...
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KABUL,
Saturday, June 8, 2013
The international military coalition in Afghanistan says a man in an Afghan army uniform turned his weapon on his international trainers in the country’s east, killing three of them. A c...
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Kabul,
June 2, 2013
57 militants have been killed in a series of military operations in Afghanistan in the past 24 hours, the Interior Ministry said on Sunday. The Afghan National Police supported by the army a...
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KABUL,
May 31, 2013
The Taliban have denied any role in this week’s attack on a compound housing the International Committee of the Red Cross in eastern Afghanistan. The assault by two attackers killed an Afghan guar...
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LONDON,
May 29, 2013
Mounting pressure from the Afghanistan government and human rights lawyers has forced Britain to agree to hand over to the local authorities about 90 suspected militants, including a teenager, bei...
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Kabul,
May 29, 2013
Six suicide bombers and a policeman were killed in an attack on a governor’s office Wednesday in northern Afghanistan, an official said.“Six suicide attackers in police uniform entered the g...
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Kabul,
May 26, 2013
Afghanistan started voter registration on Sunday, in preparation for next year’s presidential polls, an election commission official said.
“We started voter registration this morning in 4...
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Kabul,
May 25, 2013
A would-be suicide bomber died when his explosives-rigged vest went off prematurely in Afghanistan’s capital on Saturday morning, police said. The apparent failed attack came a day after a major T...
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KABUL,
May 24, 2013
A large explosion, reportedly targeting a security department, shook the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday.
The explosion took place in central Kabul near the Public Protection Force depa...
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Kabul,
May 20, 2013
A suicide bomber struck outside a provincial council headquarters in northern Afghanistan on Monday, killing the council chief and at least 13 others, authorities said. Baghlan provincial c...
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Kabul,
May 18, 2013
A police chief who conducted a successful campaign against the Taliban in his district was killed by gunmen riding motorcycles, while four soldiers died in a roadside bombing in western Afghanistan...
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May 17, 2013
With prospects for peace in Afghanistan and the region at stake, Hamid Karzai needs to end the uncertainties surrounding next year’s presidential election
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Kabul,
June 1, 2013
Two soldiers and a civilian with the NATO-led military alliance in Afghanistan died on Saturday in two separate attacks in the country’s east. The NATO-led International Security Assistance...
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Kabul,
May 31, 2013
At least 38 Taliban fighters, many of them Pakistani citizens, have been killed and dozens injured during overnight clashes with a government-sponsored militia in south-eastern Afghanistan, a loca...
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KABUL,
May 29, 2013
Officials say insurgents have attacked a guest house used by the International Committee of the Red Cross in the eastern city of Jalalabad.
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KABUL,
May 27, 2013
An insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan has killed a NATO service member, the coalition said. The U.S.-led military coalition said the service member died on Sunday as a result of insurge...
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May 25, 2013
With the release of his new novel And the Mountains Echoed, Khaled Hosseini talks about the future of Afghanistan and the grand themes of life.
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May 25, 2013
During his visit to India this week, President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan let slip that he has given New Delhi a “wish list.” His tantalising refusal to disclose what it contained has unleashed s...
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KABUL,
May 23, 2013
Gunmen kidnapped the father of Afghanistan’s national cricket team captain near his home in an eastern city, officials said on Thursday. There has been no ransom demand since Mohammad Nabi’...
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Kabul,
May 19, 2013
The Afghan President’s trip comes during escalating border tension with Pakistan
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May 18, 2013
India must develop at least a working relationship with future power centres that will be formed in Afghanistan to ensure that its projects are unaffected during the transition (editorial page, Ma...
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KABUL,
May 16, 2013
At least two soldiers and four contractors with NATO-led forces were killed along with nine Afghan civilians on Thursday when a suicide bomber in a car struck a military convoy in Kabul, officials...
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