Attack on match spectators in Paktika province came hours after country’s lawmakers approved security agreements with US, NATO
A four-team female league was recently set up in Kabul; It will help identify players for the national team
New public opinion survey released in Kabul comes as another Taliban suicide attack causes fatalities in capital city
Afghan president held detailed discussions with PM Sharif, other leaders, and high point was visit to headquarters of powerful Pakistan military
Operation Commander Major-General Zafarullah Khan reportedly said his troops have seized bomb-making facilities, weapons, ammunition, and tunnels
The two leaders and officials from both counties wrapped up three days of negotiations on Saturday
An adviser of Afghan President Ghani said 'peace and security' discussions will figure prominently
President Ghani said on his trip to Pakistan he will discuss 'short term, medium term and long term' steps for promoting peace in Afghanistan
Analysts say Afghanistan produces more than 80 percent of the world's illicit opium, and profits from the illegal trade help fund the Taliban insurgency
Militants launched a surprise attack against a security outpost in the Orakzai tribal agency; The raid was beaten back
Pentagon says Taliban attacks in Afghanistan launched from sanctuaries primarily in tribal areas of neighboring Pakistan remain a serious problem
At least two terrorist factions claim responsibility for bomb attack that killed scores
'Jamaat ul Ahrar', a Pakistani militant faction called claimed responsibility for attack saying it was revenge for army's counter-insurgency operations in N. Waziristan
At regional conference in China, Afghan new President Ashraf Ghani invited 'political opposition', particularly the Taliban, to enter into peace dialogue
Afghans believe China’s economic, diplomatic support can help their country overcome economic, security challenges after NATO troops withdraw in December
Afghans believe that China’s economic and diplomatic support can help their country overcome economic and security challenges
Army statement says airstrikes in Dattakhel, Gharlamai near Afghan border destroyed nine 'terrorist hideouts'
The number of children paralyzed by polio in Pakistan this year is the highest since 2000
Observers say China’s increased regional involvement are due to concerns that Afghan instability and the presence of anti-China militants in Pakistani border areas could fuel Xinjiang troubles
Al-Qaida-linked Haqqani Network is blamed for staging some of deadliest attacks against NATO, Afghan targets from its bases in Pakistan’s North Waziristan border region
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