Afghanistan
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Aug- 2022 -12 August
Top Taliban Cleric Killed in Kabul Suicide Blast Claimed by IS
A senior Taliban cleric known for his fiery speeches against the Islamic State was killed in a suicide attack claimed by the jihadist group.
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9 August
Top Pakistan Taliban Commander Killed in Afghanistan
A senior commander of Pakistan's Taliban was killed by a blast in eastern Afghanistan, a militant source said.
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2 August
US Has Killed Al-Qaeda Chief Al-Zawahiri in Afghanistan: US Media
The US has killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri, in what the White House said was a "successful" operation against a target in Afghanistan.
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1 August
Iran Border Guards Clash With Afghanistan’s Taliban
Clashes broke out between Iranian border guards and Taliban forces, with the Afghan side confirming the death of one of their border officers.
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Jun- 2022 -17 June
One Killed, Several Wounded in Afghan Mosque Bombing: Police
A bomb blast at a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least one worshipper and wounded seven others during midday prayers, police said.
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9 June
Aid to Ukraine: The Perils of Largesse
The US' inability to achieve peace and stability in the Middle East should serve as a caution to those eager to send billions to Ukraine.
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May- 2022 -25 May
Four Bombs Kill at Least 12 in Afghanistan
Four bombs ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan, killing at least 12 people, with at least some of the attacks claimed by IS.
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16 May
Civilians Flee Fighting in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley
Scores of civilians have fled fighting in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley after an insurgent group launched an offensive against the Taliban.
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15 May
Three Children, Three Soldiers Killed in Pakistan Suicide Blast
A suicide bomber killed three children and three soldiers in an attack on a military vehicle in Pakistan's restive northwestern region bordering Afghanistan.
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Apr- 2022 -28 April
Islamic State Claims Deadly Bomb Blasts on Minibuses in Afghan City
The Islamic State group claimed two bomb blasts aboard minibusses that killed at least nine people Thursday in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif.
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