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Bomb kills two education ministry workers in Afghan capital INTERNATIONAL

Bomb kills two education ministry workers in Afghan capital

Two people were killed and seven wounded when a mini-bus carrying workers from Afghanistan's Ministry of Education was hit by a bomb blast in the capital.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hero's welcome for Afghan team after historic win CULTURE

Hero's welcome for Afghan team after historic win

Afghan fans gave a hero's welcome to their cricket team as they arrived home after a historic triumph over the mighty West Indies at the World Twenty20.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghan leader touts success against Islamic State INTERNATIONAL

Afghan leader touts success against Islamic State

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani played down recent failures to jump start peace talks with the Taliban, instead choosing to highlight recent successes against the nascent Islamic State presence in Afghanistan.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghan Taliban leadership is in Pakistan, Islamabad says INTERNATIONAL

Afghan Taliban leadership is in Pakistan, Islamabad says

A top Pakistani official has said for the first time publicly that the Afghan Taliban's leadership enjoys a safe haven inside his country, which Islamabad uses as a "lever" to pressure the group into talks with Kabul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
At least 13 dead in bombing north of Kabul INTERNATIONAL

At least 13 dead in bombing north of Kabul

At least 13 people, including nine civilians, were killed in a suicide bombing targeting Afghan police which was claimed by Taliban insurgents in a remote area northwest of Kabul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghan civilian casualties top 11,000 to hit record in 2015: UN INTERNATIONAL

Afghan civilian casualties top 11,000 to hit record in 2015: UN

The number of civilians killed or wounded in Afghanistan last year was the highest recorded since 2009, the UN said Sunday, with children paying a particularly heavy price.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suicide bomber in Afghan city kills 3, wounds 14 INTERNATIONAL

Suicide bomber in Afghan city kills 3, wounds 14

At least three people were killed and 14 wounded when a suicide bomber attacked a bus filled with Afghan army personnel in northern Afghanistan, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Efforts to revive Afghan peace talks continue in Pakistan INTERNATIONAL

Efforts to revive Afghan peace talks continue in Pakistan

Representatives from Pakistan, Afghanistan, the United States and China met in Islamabad on Saturday to continue work on a roadmap for peace talks with Taliban insurgents ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taliban suicide bomber strikes Kabul police base INTERNATIONAL

Taliban suicide bomber strikes Kabul police base

At least 20 policemen were killed yesterday when a Taliban suicide bomber struck a police base in Kabul, just days before a fresh round of international talks aimed at reviving dialogue with the Islamist group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taliban suicide bomber kills 20 police outside Kabul base INTERNATIONAL

Taliban suicide bomber kills 20 police outside Kabul base

A Taliban suicide bomber struck a police base in central Kabul, killing at least nine people just days before a fresh round of international talks aimed at reviving dialogue with the Islamist group.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan to host four-way talks aimed at reviving Afghan peace process INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan to host four-way talks aimed at reviving Afghan peace process

Four-way talks aimed at reviving dialogue between Kabul and the Afghan Taliban will be held in Islamabad on Monday, officials said, with Pakistani authorities set to unveil a list of insurgents ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghan forces recapture district on Tajik border INTERNATIONAL

Afghan forces recapture district on Tajik border

Afghan forces on Sunday wrested control of a northern district bordering Tajikistan from the Taliban, officials said, two months after its capture stoked fears the jihadists' violence could spread to Central Asia.

4:45 AM November 25 2016