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News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: Pakistan says it hit militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar as fighting shows no letup

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/pakistan-says-it-hit-militant-hideouts-in-afghanistan-s-kandahar-as-fighting-shows-no-letup/ar-AA1YFFrK

Published on: Sunday 15 March 2026

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan said Sunday it targeted militant hideouts in Afghanistan’s Kandahar region overnight, as the fighting that erupted between the two neighbors late last month showed ...

News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: The battle that made Canada bleed: Operation Medusa, 20 years later

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/other/the-battle-that-made-canada-bleed-operation-medusa-20-years-later/ar-AA2boSiJ

Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

It has been 20 years since Canadian soldiers walked into a Taliban killing ground west of Kandahar. Operation Medusa became Canada’s largest battle since Korea — a brutal test against a disciplined, ...

News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: Internal Tug-of-War Over Afghanistan’s Untapped Wealth

News channel or source: https://dailytimes.com.pk/1549127/internal-tug-of-war-over-afghanistans-untapped-wealth/

Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

Underneath the rugged mountains of Afghanistan lies extraordinary wealth. Geological surveys estimate that the country holds over $1 trillion in untapped mineral resources, which include vast deposits ...

News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: Afghanistan in 2018: When policy outran strategy

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/afghanistan-in-2018-when-policy-outran-strategy/ar-AA2byrOy

Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

Afghanistan exposed a gap between immediate military pressure and the smaller long-term U.S. presence envisioned by national strategy. Seventeen years into the war, U.S. defense priorities were ...

News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: Afghanistan Elections

News channel or source: https://www.firstpost.com/tag/afghanistan-elections/

Published on: Friday 02 August 2024

Breaking news headlines, stories and live updates on current affairs from across the globe. Complete coverage on the latest top stories, business, sports, entertainment, and world politics news ...

News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: Assassination and Power Politics in Afghanistan

News channel or source: https://www.kcrw.com/shows/to-the-point/stories/assassination-and-power-politics-in-afghanistan

Published on: Sunday 11 May 2014

A suicide bomber set off explosives concealed in his turban today in one of Kandahar's largest mosques. Hundreds of mourners were paying their respects to Ahmed Wali Karzai, President Hamid Karzai's ...

News Afghanistan » Kandahar » Politics: Pakistan Conducts Airstrike in Afghanistan's Kandahar, Afghan and Pakistan Officials Say

News channel or source: https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-15/pakistan-conducts-airstrike-in-afghanistans-kandahar-afghan-and-pakistan-officials-say

Published on: Tuesday 14 October 2025

Pakistan Conducts Airstrike in Afghanistan's Kandahar, Afghan and Pakistan Officials Say (Reuters) -Pakistan carried out an airstrike in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Wednesday, Afghan and ...

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