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The Taliban militants entered a hotel in PD1 in Qala-e-Naw city, the center of Badghis province on Saturday, officials confirmed. The incident has taken place at Chawk-e-Pista area of Qala-e-Naw at around 12:40 pm on Saturday Nastrat Rahimi, a spokesman for Interior Ministry said that the clashes broke out after …

At least 17 Taliban militants were killed and 14 others wounded in clashes with Afghan security forces in Maiwand district of Kandahar province, local officials said on Friday. Haji Lala, district governor of Maiwand told Ariana News that clashes broke out after a large group of Taliban attacked five security …

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a statement on Tuesday that he is “outraged and deeply saddened” by the Taliban-claimed complex attack that took place on 1 July in a civilian-populated area of Kabul. According to preliminary findings, the explosives set off at the outset of the attack …

The Taliban Insurgents attacked Deh Yak district of central Ghazni province, killing six Afghan security forces, local officials said on Friday. Ghulam Sakhi Zabuli, a member provincial council told Ariana News that the militants stormed the district on Thursday night. Zabuli said, as a result, at least six Afghan soldiers …

One policeman killed and two others wounded after a group of unidentified insurgents attacked a police checkpoint in Shakardara district of Kabul province on Monday midnight, officials said. The governor of Kabul Mohammad Yaqoob Haidari told Ariana News that the incident took place when the insurgents launched a coordinated attack …

Heavy clashes are underway between security forces and Taliban insurgents in Purchaman district of Farah province, local officials said Monday. The district police Chief Abdul Qadir told Ariana News that the clash broke after on Sunday dozens of Taliban insurgents intensified coordinated attacks in parts of Purchaman district. At least …

The Taliban militants attacked a security outpost in the provincial capital of Ghazni province, killing at least four Afghan soldiers, a local official said on Friday. Ghulam Sakhi Zabuli, a Provincial Council member told Ariana News that the Taliban stormed Lashmak outpost at Bakawol area of Ghazni city on Thursday …

The U.S. embassy in Kabul warns of possible complex attacks on the Afghan and foreign government offices in the capital Kabul on Nowroz holiday that will be observed on March 21. According to a statement released on Monday, the U.S. says the militants continue to plan attacks against a variety …

The Afghan National Unity Government (NUG) leaders condemned the terrorist attacks on two mosques in New Zealand in which at least 49 people were killed and more than 20 wounded. “Terrorist attacks on the mosques (in New Zealand) once again has indicated that terrorists are not dependent to any religion and …

A group of armed gunmen attacked a private company in eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday morning, a local official said. Attaullah Khogyani, spokesman for Nangarhar governor told Ariana News that gunmen stormed a construction private company close the airport in the provincial capital Nangarhar City, killing at least 16 employees …

Dozens of the Afghan security forces were killed and wounded after the Taliban attacked a large military base in the southern province of Helmand on Friday morning.   A group of at least 20 militants in military uniform assaulted 215th Maiwand Corps in Camp Shurab in Washeer district of the …

A number of assailants attacked headquarters of Police District 6 in Herat City, on Saturday night, leaving at least five security personnel killed and two wounded, officials confirmed. The provincial governor’s spokesman Jilani Farhad said that one assailant has been killed so far and that clearance operation is underway in …

Local officials say four villages of Faizabad district in Jowzjan Province have collapsed to the Taliban. The villages of Garjak, Shishakhana, Turkmania, Shirabad, and Khairabad are among the collapsed ones. Local public uprising commander, Sahib Khan, said to Ariana News the Shibighan-Balkh Highway would be closed to traffic unless reinforcement …

Four local police forces were killed and seven others wounded after the Taliban militants attacked their outpost in the northern Kunduz province, said local authorities. “The attack was carried out on Arbab Ramzani security outpost in Aliabad district of Kuduz province”, Ainamuddin Rahmani, spokesman of the provincial police chief said …

24 Afghan defense and security forces including 10 commandos or special operation forces were killed after militants attacked their outposts in the western Farah province , said local officials. Farid Bakhtawar, the provincial council chief told Ariana News that the attack was carried out by militants against Afghan forces overnight …

The director of human rights of UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Danielle Bell has said that the terrorist groups, particularly the Taliban and the Islamic State (IS) groups have deliberately targeted civilians in their latest attacks in Afghanistan. “The United Nations, in particular the Human Rights Service of the …

An ambulance packed with explosives blew up in a crowded area of Kabul City on Saturday, killing 95 people and wounding 158 others, officials said. The explosion took place at around 01:00 pm when an ambulance was detonated between two checkpoints outside the old Interior Ministry building close to Sedarat …

Afghan analysts say ineffective leadership and weak intelligence capabilities have allowed militants to get into the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul. On Saturday night, at least four gunmen dressed in army uniforms stormed Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul City, and battled Afghan Special Forces for 15 hours in an overnight siege that …

Kabul Hotel Attack has been widely condemned by a number of national and international organizations as well as embassies in the capital. Taliban militants stormed the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul on late Saturday night and set off a 16-hour gun battle with Afghan security forces in an overnight siege. At …

Two Afghan public order police forces were killed and 3 others severely wounded after one of their colleagues opened fire in a military base in Ghor province, said the local officials. The incident was reportedly occurred today’s morning, January 14, in a military base located in the capital city of …