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A man inspects damaged houses near the site where a suicide bomber detonated explosives in a truck in the northren province of Balkh on August 25.

August 25, 2020

Dozen Killed In Taliban Truck Bomb, Other Attacks Across Afghanistan

At least 12 people have been killed and scores wounded in attacks across Afghanistan, including in a Taliban truck bombing that targeted a military base used by Afghan commandos, officials said.

Girls in particular have suffered from the restrictions of lockdown, which have included not being allowed to study at schools, because they are often subject to additional violence at home.

August 05, 2020

Afghanistan Reopens Universities After Months Of Closure

A paramedic wearing protective gloves takes a nose-swab sample to be tested for the coronavirus in Karachi.

August 03, 2020

Pakistan’s Daily Death Toll Due To Virus Falls To Single Digits

The number of people dying of the coronavirus in Pakistan has fallen to a single-digit figure for the first time in three months, officials said on August 2, calling the drop a hard-earned success thanks to strict social-distancing measures.

A resident survey the damage caused after rockets landed at a residential area in Ghazni on July 16.

July 30, 2020

Watchdog: Afghan Violence Remains High Despite U.S.-Taliban Deal

Afghans protest against the Iranian regime and demand justice for Afghans allegedly killed by the Iranian security forces, in Jalalabad, on June 8.

July 28, 2020

Over 400,000 Afghans Returned Home From Iran In First Half Of 2020

June 20, 2020

Family Of Well-Known Writer Among Seven Killed In Afghan Violence

FILE: Pakistan Supreme Court Justice Qazi Faez Isa

June 19, 2020

Pakistan Court Rejects Impeachment Of Judge, Delivering Blow To Army

Pakistan's Supreme Court has rejected a government request to begin impeachment proceedings against a judge who has been critical of the country's powerful military.

Both standing President Ashraf Ghani, left, and his contender, Abdullah Abdullah, claimed victory in last September's presidential election.

June 18, 2020

Afghan Anti-Corruption Efforts 'Slowed' Due To Elections, COVID-19

An Indian paramilitary soldier stands guard at a check post along a highway leading to Ladakh, some 81 kilometers from Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir, on June 17.

June 18, 2020

Pakistan Says Four Civilians Killed In Kashmir Clashes With India

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani met Pakistani army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on June 9.

June 09, 2020

Pakistani Army Chief Visits Kabul Ahead Of Afghan Talks With The Taliban

Pakistan’s army chief of staff Qamar Javed Bajwa met with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah during a visit to Kabul.