Afghan civil war
Tough fight: Taliban haven't conquered all of Afghanistan, one province still resists
The Taliban have announced that they will call that newly established system the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, where it will be very strictly viewed from the position of the concept of human rights as we know it in the West, "Jutarnji list" reports.
14 Killed In Suicide Attack At Kabul Airport As Vice President Arrives
KABUL:
A suicide bomber killed at least 14 people and wounded 60 at the entrance to Kabul international airport on Sunday, officials said, as scores gathered to welcome home Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum from exile.
Stoltenberg: NATO may boost its presence in Afghanistan
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NATO is considering sending additional military personnel to Afghanistan and increasing the timeframe of the deployment in the view of the "challenging security situation," the alliance's secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, told the German Die Welt daily.
Turkey condemns Afghan base attack, as death toll rises to 140
Turkey has condemned an attack on a military base in northern Afghanistan that claimed the lives of dozens of soldiers and injured many others.
As many as 140 Afghan soldiers were killed on April 21 by Taliban attackers apparently disguised in military uniforms in what would be the deadliest attack ever on an Afghan military base, Afghan officials said.
Navy SEAL’s book on the bin Laden killing shows the real reason photos of the body were never released
The man who claims he was the SEAL Team 6 operator who shot Osama bin Laden in 2011 has written a new book, and his retelling of that raid shows the reason photos of the terror leader’s body were never released.
Insurgents kill13 Afghan security forces: Officials
Insurgents have killed at least 13 Afghan security forces in separate attacks, officials said yesterday, as the country struggles to contain a long-running Taliban insurgency and combat a growing threat from a local Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) affiliate.
On state TV, Chinese Forces storm a compound…a lot like Bin Laden’s (VIDEO-PHOTO)
The action-packed, prime-time segment on Chinese state-run television featured an elite police force storming a gated desert compound and sprinting toward a white, three-story house.
To some viewers, that house looked familiar.
Turkish children trained as Islamists in camps in Istanbul (photos)
Over the past years the city of Istanbul (Constantinople) in Turkey has turned into a hotbed for training young children as Islamist jihadists and the enforcement of Sharia law.
Suicide bomber kills at least 19 at Afghanistan's top court
A suicide bomber attacked Afghanistan's Supreme Court just as staff were leaving work Feb. 7, killing at least 19 people and injuring 41 in the second attack on government institutions in under a month.
The bomber, who was on foot, detonated the device in the parking lot as employees were boarding a bus to go home, interior ministry spokesman Najibullah Danish told AFP.
Bosnia Runs Checks on Arrested Terror Suspects
Bosnian police have been asked to check the backgrounds of five people detained in Austria and their possible links to radical Islamist groups, BIRN was told by a Bosnian police source.
"We have received a request to check the backgrounds of these people - whether their Bosnian passports are valid and if there is anything illegal in their citizenships," said the source.
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