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On October 20, 2026, Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) fighters targeted a Taliban checkpoint along the Kabul-North Highway, in the Pul-e-Matak area of Chaharikar District in Parwan Province, killing ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: The Taliban wants the US back. What do Afghans want?
Five years after the U.S. withdrew its troops from Afghanistan and the Taliban returned to power, the group is now asking for something that once seemed almost unthinkable: the diplomatic and economic ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Islamic State Forces Reportedly Gain Territory In Eastern Afghanistan
Fighters pledging loyalty to the Islamic State (IS) extremist group have reportedly overrun new areas in the eastern province of Nangarhar. The movement by the IS militants has caused many people to ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Pakistan bombs targets in Afghan cities, minister calls it 'open war'
Pakistan bombed Taliban government forces in Afghanistan's major cities overnight, the first time it has directly targeted its former allies, and described the situation as "open war", raising ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Afghan, Coalition Forces Kill Insurgents in Nangarhar
Afghan and coalition forces targeting a Taliban leader who operates in Nangarhar province’s Sherzad district killed several insurgents during an intelligence-driven overnight operation. The Taliban ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Civilians Flee Fresh IS Atrocities In Eastern Afghanistan
KOT, Afghanistan -- As heavy gunfire and artillery shelling ring out in the mountains, the residents of a remote region in eastern Afghanistan fled their homes in haste. Most adults were observing the ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Coalition forces look to improve agriculture in Nangarhar
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Coalition forces recently deployed a team of military agricultural experts from the Missouri National Guard to the Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, to improve farming.
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Pakistan claims at least 70 fighters killed in strikes along Afghan border
A senior Pakistani government official has claimed that its military killed at least 70 fighters in air raids along the border with Afghanistan, claims Kabul has denied, amid escalating tensions ...
News Afghanistan » Nangarhar » Politics: Pakistan, Afghan Forces Exchange Fire After Airstrikes Deepen Tensions
KABUL/ KARACHI, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged fire along their border on Tuesday, with each side accusing the other of initiating the clash, days after Pakistani ...