Tag: Afghan
At least seven Afghan policemen have been shot dead by their comrades in the war-ravaged country’s southern province of Kandahar. The incident took place on Thursday morning, when three members of the Afghan Local Police (ALP) apparently linked to militants opened fire on their colleagues in the Arghandab district of Kandahar in a so-called insider […]
A suicide bomber killed 15 people including women and children Wednesday when he blew himself up in a northern Afghan market, as militants intensify their annual summer offensive despite nascent peace talks. The attack in Almar district of Faryab province, bordering Turkmenistan, highlights the heavy toll of such attacks on civilians after 13 years of […]
A mob in the Afghan capital killed a woman, set her body on fire and threw it into a muddy river in the heart of Kabul on Thursday, a police official said. The motive for the killing, which took place in a busy area of downtown Kabul, was not immediately known, the official said, asking […]
