A regional branch of the Islamic State (IS) extremist group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack in central Afghanistan targeting Shi'ite pilgrims. The Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) group on ...

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An explosion in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killed one person and injured 11 others, Taliban police spokesman Khalid Zadran told RFE/RL on August 11, an attack apparently targeting the country’s ...

Ongoing and systematic persecution of Afghanistan’s Hazara community meets the standard of genocide, according to a report published September 1 by the New Lines Institute (NLI). The report focuses on ...

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan security forces on Tuesday freed 19 mine clearance workers kidnapped in the east of the country, authorities said. The country's National Security Directorate said in a ...