KABUL (AIP): Wolesi Jirga, lower house of Afghan parliament, on Wednesday (Aug. 24) rejected the Independent Election Commission (IEC) decision of unseating nine sitting members of parliament on charges of fraud in the last year parliamentary electio...

KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday met 20 children detained by Afghan security forces on charges of would-be suicide bombers. The 20 children met the Afghan president in presence of jihadi leaders, government officials and journalist...

HERAT: (AIP): As many as 214 personnel of civil police completed their training in Herat province on Wednesday (August 24). A spokesman of western regional zone police, Ziauddin Mehmoodi told the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) that the police were tra...

KABUL (AIP): Two people were killed and as many wounded in a mine explosion yesterday (Aug. 22) in Nawa district of Helmand province, interior ministry said Tuesday. A civilian vehicle struck a mine in Tangono Godar area of Nawa district at approx...

SHABARGHAN (AIP): An old mine wounded four children in the limits of Maymana, capital of northern Faryab province, yesterday (Aug. 23), an official said Tuesday. The children were playing in an orchard in Kavikhana area of the provincial capital...

KABUL (AIP): Two German citizens are missing for the last several days in Parwan province, security officials said Tuesday. More to follow. Time: 09:30 GMT

KABUL (AIP): Two German citizens are missing for the last several days in Parwan province, security officials said Tuesday. The German citizens went to Southern Salang on Friday (Aug. 19) without informing security officials and went missing there...

ASADABAD: (AIP): Four Taliban fighters, including their commander were killed when aircrafts of the foreign forces conducted bombardment in Watapur district of Kunar province, officials said Tuesday (August 23). Spokesman for eastern zone 201 Sail...

ASADABAD: (AIP): Four Taliban fighters, including their commander were killed when aircrafts of the foreign forces conducted bombardment in Watapur district of Kunar province, officials said Tuesday (August 23). Spokesman for eastern zone 201 Sail...

KUNDUZ: (AIP): Three Afghan police were injured in an improvised explosive device blast on a patrol of joint force in Chardarra district of Kunduz province on Tuesday (August 23). Spokesman of ISAF media centre in Kunduz told the Afghan Islamic Pr...