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Afghan forces ill-equipped to fight Taliban without Nato
The US, which provides the bulk of Nato troops in Afghanistan, has poured $61 billion into training.
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Govt awaits details after SA family slain in Afghanistan
The Taliban said they had attacked the foreign guesthouse because they believed it to be a Christian centre.
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Taliban attack on international zone thwarted
The Taliban have been staging almost daily attacks in Kabul and claimed responsibility for the latest assault.
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Afghan blasts kill two, wounds 22
The violence came as the Taliban steps up attacks ahead of the withdrawal of most foreign troops.
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Taliban storm Afghan district, 100 killed
Officials said the attack by an estimated 700 Taliban fighters began about five days ago.
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Ashraf Ghani named Afghan president-elect
Ashraf Ghani was named president-elect on Sunday after he signed a deal to share power with his opponent.
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Taliban bomb attack kills 18 in Afghanistan
The attack comes days after the National Directorate of Security was targeted in the east.
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Afghan forces kill 60 near Pakistan border
The operation is one of the single biggest assaults against the Taliban-linked Haqqani network.
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US may cut Afghan force to less than 10,000
The Obama administration has been looking at options for a possible residual US force for months.
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Suicide attack kills 11 in Afghanistan
The attack in one of Afghanistan’s main cities comes ahead of a presidential election on 5 April.
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Taliban attack kills 19 Afghan soldiers
The Afghan Taliban attacked an army outpost in eastern Kunar province on Sunday killing 19 soldiers.
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'Karzai in secret talks with Taliban'
Officials, however, said the Taliban-initiated talks had been fruitless so far.
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Afghan suicide bomber kills 21
The IMF representative in Afghanistan and four United Nations staff were among the dead.
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Afghan president won't sign US security deal
Hamid Karzai has refused to sign a security deal with the US.
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Four NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan
The NATO troops were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan.
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3 British soldiers killed in Afghan attack
An IED killed 3 british soldiers in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
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Attacker in army uniform kills NATO soldier
An attacker wearing an Afghan army uniform killed a NATO soldier in Afghanistan on Sunday.
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Bomb kills Afghan family including newborn
A roadside bomb has killed a family of six, including a baby born just hours earlier.
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'Afghan war getting worse for civilians'
The Red Cross says the Afghan war is increasingly posing a challenge for the country’s civilians.
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NATO soldier, civilian killed in Afghan attack
An ‘insider’ attack has left a NATO soldier and one civilian contractor dead in Afghanistan.
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Kabul blast victims named
Dirco is working hard to ensure the repatriation of the remains of those killed in the Kabul blast.