US honors 9/11 dead on 20th anniversary of attacks
September 11, 2021 | 10:17
America marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11 Saturday with solemn ceremonies given added poignancy by the recent chaotic withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan and return to power of the Taliban.
US, UK sending troops to evacuate nationals as Taliban advance across Afghanistan
August 13, 2021 | 16:00
The United States and Britain ordered the deployment Friday of thousands of troops to Afghanistan to evacuate their nationals, as the Taliban overran more key regional cities in an offensive that has left the capital dangerously exposed.
At least 53 wounded as powerful car bomb rocks Kabul
July 01, 2019 | 14:55
Dozens of people were wounded with fatalities feared as a powerful car bomb rocked Kabul early Monday (Jul 1) and gunmen battled special forces in an area housing military and government buildings, officials said.
10 journalists among dozens killed in Afghan attacks
May 01, 2018 | 09:45
Ten journalists including Agence France-Presse's chief photographer in Kabul, Shah Marai, were among dozens killed in attacks across Afghanistan on Monday (Apr 30), the deadliest day for the country's media since 2001.
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