KHOST (AIP): Governor of Khost escaped a suicide attack today (Oct. 24) but his three bodyguards and two civilians were injured in the attack, police said Wednesday. The suicide bomber rammed his explosive laden vehicle into the convoy of Governor A...

KHOST (AIP): An injured of suicide attack on the convoy of governor Khost today (Oct. 24) died in hospital, a doctor said late Wednesday night. Member of provincial council, Zabit Khan Mujahid was injured when a suicide bomber crashed his explosiv...

HERAT (AIP): Afghan border police detained two smugglers and seized 644 kilograms of opium after a clash in the bordering area of Badghis province yesterday (Oct. 23), police claimed Tuesday. The narcotics were being smuggled to Turkmenistan fro...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A Coalition servicemember was killed and another wounded today (Oct. 23) in a vehicle accident at approximately 7 a.m., about 21 miles northwest of Kandahar Airfield, a Coalition statement said Tuesday. The injured soldier was eva...

KABUL (AIP): Several suspected Taliban were killed in ISAF air strike in the Jalrez District of Wardak Province in southeastern Afghanistan yesterday (Oct. 22), an ISAF statement said Tuesday. "ISAF air and ground forces operating in the area posi...

KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide attack on British troops in the southern Helmand province today (Oct. 22) injured three Afghan civilians, police said Monday. A suicide bomber riding a white Corolla car crashed his explosive laden vehicle into a convoy o...

KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Monday (Oct. 22) claimed responsibility of suicide attack on British troops in Gereshk district of Helmand province and said six foreign troops were killed in the attack. "The attack was carried out by a Talib suicide...

KABUL (AIP): Four children were injured after playing with a possible Improvised Explosive Device in Kandahar province yesterday (Oct. 21), an ISAF statement said Monday. ISAF troops arrived at the blast site following the incident and requested m...

QALAT (AIP): Unknowned armed men shot dead a tribal elder and injured his son in Sangi area of Qarah Bagh district in Ghazni province last night, police said Sunday (October 21). The armed men killed the elder at the time when he was offering Es...

KABUL (AIP): Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai left for London on Sunday (Oct 21) on a four-day official visit. During his visit, the president would meet Queen Elizabeth-II and prime minister of Britain, Gordon Brown and Prince Charles and som...