The Ministry of Interior in a press conference held in Kabul denied the presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan. The ministry's spokesperson, Abdul Nafi Takoor, stressed that there is no group in Afghanistan
The Taliban, who had previously ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, took power again on August 15 last year as the US was in the middle of a chaotic troop withdrawal. The group announced the formation of a caretaker government weeks later. Following the Taliban’s takeover, the US and it...
Central Asian terrorist group with links al-Qaida suffers heavy casualties in AfghanistanJOHN J. LUMPKIN, Associated Press Writer
However, no Pakistani official has confirmed the news yet. Some sources in Afghanistan also reported that Abdollah Orakzai, nicknamed Aslam Farooqi, who led a branch of the Takfiri terrorist group in Afghanistan, was killed in an attack in northern Afghanistan. Sources close to the Taliban are ...
He added the Iranian border guards, as well as the country's other armed forces, prevented the "terrorists" from entering the country in a "heroic" confrontation that involved a heavy exchange of fire. Bordering Pakistan and Afghanistan, Sistan and Baluchestan province has witnessed several terrori...
He said the slain individual was a member of a coalition comprising the "terrorist" groups operating in eastern Iran, who had taken part in another "terrorist" operation in the province in the past. Goudarzi said the Ansar al-Forghan "terrorist" group also confirmed the death of its member...
MOSCOW —The lower house of Russia’s parliament on Tuesday approved a bill that would set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in Afghanistan as a terrorist group. Under the bill passed by the State Duma in the second and third readi...
The Secretary of State said, “The international community's commitment to the Afghan people and a lasting peace in Afghanistan will not be shaken by such attacks.” “The United States, along with our Afghan and international partn...
Our troops who served in Afghanistan understand this better than anyone, and they would fly there themselves to pull these people out if they could,” he said. “There is risk involved, yes, but we’re also seeing other planes have been able to land in the last few hours and leave ...
The United States has designated the Iranian Baloch group Jundullah as a terrorist organization, the State Department announced Wednesday. The designation is interesting, because Iranian officials have voiced suspicions in the past that the United States may be providing covert support to the group whi...