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Anger, mourning in Afghanistan after Kabul suicide attack INTERNATIONAL

Anger, mourning in Afghanistan after Kabul suicide attack

Members of Afghanistan's Hazara minority began the task of burying more than 80 people killed in Saturday's suicide attack in Kabul with many blaming political leaders for security failures that led to the massacre.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iran condemns Kabul twin blasts, urges unity INTERNATIONAL

Iran condemns Kabul twin blasts, urges unity

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif condemned twin bomb attacks by the Islamic State group that ripped through crowds of minority Shia Hazaras in the Afghan capital, killing at least 80.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
80 killed as IS claims twin blasts during Kabul protest INTERNATIONAL

80 killed as IS claims twin blasts during Kabul protest

Islamic State group jihadists claimed responsibility for twin explosions on Saturday that ripped through crowds of Shia Hazaras in Kabul, killing at least 80 people and wounding 231 others in their first major attack in the Afghan capital.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
At least 10 die in blast at march in Afghan capital Kabul INTERNATIONAL

At least 10 die in blast at march in Afghan capital Kabul

A suicide bomber hit a large demonstration by members of Afghanistan's Hazara minority in Kabul on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and wounding dozens more, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kabul in lockdown as Hazaras rally over power line INTERNATIONAL

Kabul in lockdown as Hazaras rally over power line

Thousands of minority Shia Hazaras demonstrated in Kabul Saturday, demanding that a key power transmission line pass through their electricity-starved province, in the second major protest over the issue this year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kidnapped Indian charity worker rescued in Afghanistan INTERNATIONAL

Kidnapped Indian charity worker rescued in Afghanistan

An Indian charity worker kidnapped from Kabul has been rescued, officials said Saturday, more than a month after she was taken at gunpoint in the latest abduction of foreigners in the war-torn country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Obama says he will keep 8,400 US troops in Afghanistan until 2017 INTERNATIONAL

Obama says he will keep 8,400 US troops in Afghanistan until 2017

President Barack Obama, saying the security situation in Afghanistan remained precarious, said he will keep US troop levels there at 8,400 through the end of his administration rather than reducing them to 5,500 by year's end.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Taliban suicide bombers kill 27, wound 40 in attack on Afghan police INTERNATIONAL

Taliban suicide bombers kill 27, wound 40 in attack on Afghan police

Two Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 27 police and wounded around 40 in an attack on Thursday on buses carrying recently graduated cadets on the western outskirts of Kabul.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan extends Afghan refugees stay until end of 2016 INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan extends Afghan refugees stay until end of 2016

Islamabad granted Afghan refugees an extra six months to remain in Pakistan Wednesday as authorities stepped up efforts to work with the UN and Kabul to relocate camps to Afghanistan.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nepal bars its citizens from working in Afghanistan INTERNATIONAL

Nepal bars its citizens from working in Afghanistan

Nepal has barred its citizens from working in Afghanistan after a suicide bomb attack killed 13 Nepali guards in Kabul this week, an official said on Friday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Devastated' Nepalis receive bodies of Kabul victims INTERNATIONAL

'Devastated' Nepalis receive bodies of Kabul victims

Dozens of people, many in tears, thronged Kathmandu's airport on Wednesday to receive the bodies of 12 Nepali guards killed in a suicide bomb attack in Kabul this week.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Afghanistan risks 'new spiral in violence', UN official says INTERNATIONAL

Afghanistan risks 'new spiral in violence', UN official says

Afghanistan faces the risk of a new spiral in violence following a series of attacks on civilians in the last few months but on the battlefield, security forces have been holding their ground, a UN official said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016