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New York, Jul 15 (JEN): Offering deep condolences to the victims’ families and a speedy recovery for those injured in the latest attack in Afghanistan targeting civilians, the top United Nations official in the country, Nicholas Haysom, condemned the attack, which targeted people gathered for Iftar at the Grand Mosque in Pul-e-Khomri, in the northern Baghlan province. more
Afghanistan: UN envoy condemns deadly suicide attack that killed 27 civilians

New York, July 14 (JEN) The top UN official in Afghanistan on Mondaycondemned the deadly attack perpetrated on Sunday in the eastern province of Khost.

Afghanistan: IED blast kills 10

Kabul, July 12 (JEN): At least 10 people were killed in a Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Afghanistan's Tagab District on Sunday, media reports said.

In the face of growing insecurity, Afghanistan still needs support, Security Council told

New York, June 23 (JEN): It is absolutely clear that Afghanistan continues to need the support of the international community, as well as the sustained attention of the Security Council, Nic ...

Afghanistan: Landmine blast kills 14

Kabul, June 20 (JEN): At least 14 people were killed as the vehicle in which they were travelling hit a landmine in Marjah district in southern Helmand province of Afghanistan on Saturday, m ...

Afghanistan: UNAMA condemns killing of 16 civilians by improvised explosive device

New York, June 22 (JEN): The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has condemned the killing of 16 civilians, and injuring of several others, when their minibus hit an im ...

Afghanistan: Mine blast kills 3

Kabul, June 16 (JEN): At least three people were killed and 16 others were injured in a mine blast in Afghanistan's Uruzgan province on Tuesday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Gunmen kill nine NGO workers

Kabul, June 2 (JEN) Armed men killed nine employees of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Afghanistan's Zare district on Tuesday.

Afghanistan: Suicide bomb blast kills 18 in Khost

Khost City, Apr 2 (JEN): At least 18 people were killed and 64 others were injured after a suicide explosion hit the southeastern Khost province in Afghanistan on Thursday, media reports sai ...

Afghanistan: Logar attack kills 20 policemen

Kabul, Feb 17 (JEN): A group of insurgents stormed the police headquarters in Afghanistan's central Logar province which killed at least 20 policemen on Tuesday, media reports said.