Afghanistan: 120 killed in due to mine explosions last year

The Head of Coordination and Mine Clearance reported a grim statistic for 2023, revealing that 120 people have died, while another 250 individuals have injuries due to mine explosions and unexploded ordnance in the country. This alarming toll underscores the Read More …

US to conduct new interviews into the deadly 2021 bombing at Kabul airport

The United States military has announced it will conduct interviews with service members about the events leading up to a deadly suicide bombing near Kabul’s airport in August 2021, when the country was withdrawing its troops from Afghanistan. On Friday, Read More …

UNSC: Terrorist Groups Remain Significant Threat in Conflict Zones, Neighbouring States

Despite the threat level remaining low in non-conflict areas, Da’esh and its affiliates continue to constitute a serious threat in conflict zones and neighbouring countries, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today, underscoring that the use of Read More …

Afghanistan: Blast in Kabul leaves two dead

At least two people were killed, and two more were injured in an explosion in the Darul Aman area west of Kabul, the city’s police said on Monday. According to the police, a magnetic bomb embedded in a three-wheeler went Read More …

Afghanistan: Blast injures two in Takhar province

Provincial security officials confirmed the incident. The blast unfolded within the third security district of Taloqan, as said in an official statement by the provincial security officials. Reportedly, the explosion was triggered by an explosive device concealed within a vehicle, Read More …

Afghanistan: MOI arrests 25 suicide attackers over two-year period

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has reported the apprehension of at least 25 suicide attackers in different provinces over the last two years. Among these detainees, 15 were identified as Pakistani nationals, according to MoI spokesperson Abdul Matin Qani. “The Read More …

Afghanistan: At least 3 killed, 7 injured in blast at hotel in Khost province

At least three people were killed, and seven others were injured due to an explosion at a hotel in southeast Afghanistan’s Khost province on Monday, as the provincial media office said. The explosion occurred at a city hotel commonly visited Read More …

ISIS deploys cryptocurrency, NATO-grade weapons to revive its reign of terror

Islamic State terrorist group is reported to be using regional versions of cryptocurrency, including so-called stablecoins, and is increasingly relying on virtual assets for international funds transfers, according to a UN report. The 17th report of the Secretary-General on the Read More …

Afghanistan: Landmines, remnants of war still threaten lives of Ghazni residents

Residents of southern Ghazni province are concerned about the existence of landmines and unexploded war remnants and urge the government and other relevant institutions to clear and destroy the explosives. They say areas which were the scene of battles remain Read More …

Afghanistan: Taliban say dozens of Pakistanis involved in recent attacks

Kabul’s Taliban authorities said on Wednesday that dozens of Dai’sh militants from Pakistan have been killed or captured in Afghanistan in the past year. The statement came days after Islamabad blamed Afghans for involvement in suicide attacks on its territory. Read More …