At least 21 killed in blast at Kabul mosque At least 21 people were killed after a blast tore through a Kabul mosque during evening prayers yesterday, Kabul police said. World • 13 hrs
At least six dead as explosions hit school in Kabul At least six people were killed after three blasts hit a boys' school in a Shia Hazara district of the Afghan capital, police said. World • 19 Apr
'Open the schools': Afghan girls protest in Kabul About two dozen girls and women chanting "open the schools" have protested in the Afghan capital against the Taliban's decision to shut their secondary schools … World • 26 Mar
Foreign journalists detained in Kabul released Two international journalists who were detained while on an assignment for the United Nations refugee agency in Kabul have been released along with the Afghan … World • 11 Feb
No US troops to be punished over Kabul drone strike The US Department of Defense has said that no US troops or officials will face disciplinary action for a drone strike in the Afghan capital … World • 13 Dec 21
Afghanistan faces 'unprecedented' economic shock - UN Afghanistan's GDP could contract 20% within a year, the UN predicted in a new report, saying that the withdrawal of international aid after the Taliban's … World • 01 Dec 21
At least 19 dead, 50 wounded in Kabul hospital attack At least 19 people were killed and 50 wounded when two explosions followed by gunfire hit Afghanistan's biggest military hospital in Kabul, a Taliban security … World • 02 Nov 21
Taliban name new Afghan government as protests grow The Taliban has announced its new government, with a UN-blacklisted veteran of the hardline movement in the top role, after the group swept to power … World • 07 Sep 21
16,000 evacuated from Kabul in past 24 hours - Pentagon Around 16,000 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan through Kabul airport over the past 24 hours, the Pentagon has said, as international airlift operations sped … World • 23 Aug 21
Three more Irish citizens evacuated from Afghanistan Three more Irish people have been evacuated from Kabul airport, the Department of Foreign Affairs has confirmed. Ireland • 21 Aug 21
Footballer dies in fall from plane at Kabul airport An Afghan national youth team footballer died in a fall from a US plane at Kabul airport on Monday, the Afghan news agency Ariana said. World • 19 Aug 21
Flight to safety - Image captures chaotic Kabul exodus A photo shows more than 600 Afghans -- women, men, children and the elderly -- sitting packed on the floor of a cavernous US military … World • 17 Aug 21
UK tourist who hid from Taliban evacuated from Kabul A British student who travelled to Afghanistan on holiday has been evacuated to Dubai after being forced in to hiding by the advance of the … World • 17 Aug 21
Women to have rights within Islamic law, says Taliban The Taliban have held their first official news conference in Kabul since the shock seizure of the city, declaring they wanted peaceful relations with other … World • 18 Aug 21
Kabul airport chaos as desperate Afghans seek to flee Five people have been killed in chaos at Kabul airport, witnesses have said, as people tried to flee the day after Taliban insurgents seized the … World • 16 Aug 21
European countries scramble to evacuate from Kabul European countries have moved to evacuate their nationals and local staff in Afghanistan as the Taliban entered the country's capital city Kabul. World • 15 Aug 21
Taliban take major Afghan city, draw closer to Kabul Taliban forces have captured the major city of Mazar-i-Sharif in northern Afghanistan, sending Afghan forces fleeing, and drew closer to Kabul, where Western countries have … World • 14 Aug 21
Afghan leader flies to northern city as Taliban advance Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has flown to the besieged northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif to rally his beseiged forces. World • 11 Aug 21
Two female Supreme Court judges shot dead in Kabul Gunmen have shot dead two Afghan women judges working for the Supreme Court in an ambush in the country's capital. World • 17 Jan 21
At least 19 killed in attack at Kabul university At least 19 people were killed and 22 wounded when militants stormed Afghanistan's biggest university in an attack that ended only after hours of fighting … World • 02 Nov 20
Dozens killed by gunman at Afghan political rally Dozens of people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a political rally in Kabul, the deadliest assault in Afghanistan since the US signed a … World • 06 Mar 20
63 killed in suicide attack at Kabul wedding The so-called Islamic State militant group has said it was behind a suicide attack on a wedding in Kabul which Afghan authorities said killed at … World • 18 Aug 19
At least 20 wounded in bombing at Kabul wedding A bomb exploded at a wedding reception in the Afghan capital Kabul tonight, wounding at least 20 people, officials and emergency services said. World • 17 Aug 19
At least 35 dead in Afghanistan bus bomb Dozens of passengers, mainly women and children, were killed in western Afghanistan when the bus they were travelling in hit a roadside bomb, officials said. World • 31 Jul 19
US set to pull 7,000 troops from Afghanistan US President Donald Trump has decided to pull a significant number of troops from Afghanistan, a US official said last night, with some reports suggesting … World • 21 Dec 18
