President Ghani says cooperation and trust discussed
Residents and tribal elders in Farah tell local media Taliban insurgents have killed dozens of Afghan forces in weeklong clashes
Pakistan blames Indian troops for initiating the fire and targeting civilian population with heavy weapons in the Rakhchikri area near the Line of Control
French news agency says bomber was 'grazing sheep' outside mosque before blast
Meanwhile, ongoing joint air force exercises between China and Pakistan are due to end this week
The Ministry of Interior described the injured as Afghan civilians but would not say whether foreign forces suffered any casualties
Insurgents have killed four district police chiefs in Afghanistan in less than a month
Assessment comes as thousands of extra U.S. troops head to Afghanistan
Pakistan’s army blamed India for initiating the gun battle
Pakistan responded by targeting Indian positions
Afghanistan, for its part, warns Pakistan will pay 'a hard price' unless it ends backing for militancy in aftermath of Trump's regional strategy
Bomber targeted vehicle of Pakistan's paramilitary Frontier Corps, near Chaman border post, wounding at least 22 people
OCHA reports escalation of fighting in Afghanistan that displaced more than 50,000 civilians in August, the largest monthly displacement in 2017
Victory kept Lahore seat held by Nawaz Sharif in his party's hands; vote was seen as critical test ahead of next year's national poll
Administrator of Mamoond subdistrict was being driven to border village for a traditional assembly of tribal elders when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device
Local government spokesman tells VOA attack occurred close to the airbase in Kandahar, the provincial capital
The attack is the first since President Donald Trump announced administration's new regional strategy last month
Meanwhile, Taliban insurgents have claimed responsibility for killing a district police chief in Ghazni province
The U.S. military dropped 555 bombs in August, the most in a single month since 2012
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