Eight Shias killed during Muharram event in Afghanistan
At least eight Shia Muslims were killed and 18 others were injured in an explosion during a Muharram gathering in Kabul.
According to local authorities,...
What do Afghans think about the killing of Ayman Al Zawahiri?
Since the alleged killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al Zawahiri on Sunday morning it has been difficult to gather the views of ordinary...
Afghanistan condemns U.S. drone strike which killed Al Qaeda leader
The authorities in Afghanistan have condemned the U.S. drone strike on Sunday morning which killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri.
Islamic Emirate spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid...
Afghan authorities accuse Australian journalist of supporting armed resistance
Authorities in Afghanistan have accused an Australian journalist of supporting armed resistance in the nation and falsifying reports of mass violations and sexual slavery...
Prominent salafi scholar killed in Afghanistan
A prominent Afghan salafi imam and scholar - Sheikh Sardar Wali Saqib - has been killed.
The scholar, who was the head of the Nereng...
Afghanistan: Loya Jirga confirms Shari’ah will be ruling system
A grand assembly of Afghan tribal and religious leaders (Loya Jirga) has declared allegiance to Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzadeh and confirmed that Shari'ah law will...
Afghanistan leader pledges to defend Islamic system no matter what the cost
The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Sheikh Hibatullah Akhundzada, has pledged not to waver from the path of Islam "even...
First grand assembly ‘Loya Jirga’ since end of U.S. occupation opens in Kabul
Afghanistan is holding its first Loya Jirga - or grand assembly of tribal and religious leaders - since the end of the Western occupation...
At least 920 dead in Afghanistan earthquake
At least 920 people have been killed and 600 injured in a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in remote mountain villages in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktika and Khost...
UK apologises to Afghanistan as British nationals are released
The British government has apologised to Afghanistan, renounced violence in the country and said there is no alternative to pragmatic engagement with the current Islamic...
