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Inside the conflict in Afghanistan
Inside the conflict in Afghanistan
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Pentagon calls Afghan hospital strike a 'mistake'
MSF officials have blamed the US, demanding an independent investigation into an attack it called a war crime.
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MSF denies Taliban were firing from Afghan hospital
The northern city of Kunduz has been the scene of fierce fighting since the Taliban captured it a week ago.
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US investigating air strike near Afghan hospital
UN Secretary-General called for a thorough and impartial investigation in order to ensure accountability.
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MSF working to secure safety of staff in Afghan
The explosion in the city of Kunduz early this morning has left more than 30 people unaccounted for.
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Taliban’s Omar died of natural causes in Afghanistan, says son
The Taliban in July officially confirmed Mullah Omar had been dead for more than two years.
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Afghan Taliban storm jail, release hundreds of prisoners
Seven Taliban and four members of the security forces were killed in the attack.
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Afghan Taliban name a new leader
Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour was appointed leader at a meeting of the Taliban’s top representatives.
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Afghanistan says Taliban leader died two years ago
The government confirmed that Mullah Mohammad Omar, leader of the Taliban, died in April 2013.
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Afghan govt to meet Taliban in official talks
The tentative step toward full peace negotiations is aimed at ending over 13 years of war.
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Afghan forces recapture key district from Taliban
Tuesday’s victory came despite signs that the Taliban were stepping up their offensive.
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Taliban launch brazen attack on Afghan parliament
A suicide bomber and six gunmen attacked the Afghan parliament, injuring 19 people.
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Pakistan hangs man who was a teen when convicted
Aftab Bahadur was hanged for the killing three people in 1992.
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Taliban attack police headquarters in Afghanistan
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack on the police compound in the eastern city of Jalalabad.
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Taliban gunmen killed after attack in Kabul
No casualties other than the attackers were reported.
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Car bomb on EU vehicle kills three in Kabul
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack on the EU Police Mission in Afghanistan.
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Afghan suicide bomb blast kills 33, over 100 injured
Police are investigating whether there was a 2nd explosion after people rushed to the scene to help.
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Gunmen kill 20 sleeping labourers in Pakistan’s Baluchistan
Separatists have been fighting a low-intensity insurgency in the province for decades.
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Pakistan hangs 12 men
This is the largest number of people executed since an unofficial moratorium was lifted.
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Pakistani children return to school 1 month after massacre
Most schools across the country of 180 million had been shut until Monday for an extended winter break.
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Afghans take over full security charge, mortars kill 20 civilians
The move will test the readiness of 350,000 Afghan forces who will bear responsibility for fighting.
