TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saving several lives, the Afghan police have thwarted anti-government armed militants bid to detonate a mosque in western Herat province of the war-torn country, media reports said on Monday.
News ID: 3467642 Publish Date : 2019/01/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Taliban insurgents have stormed security posts in west Afghanistan , killing 21 police and pro-government forces, officials said on Monday, the latest in a surge of attacks that has cast doubt on tentative steps towards talks.
News ID: 3467639 Publish Date : 2019/01/07
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban militants killed at least 21 Afghan security forces and wounded nearly two dozen others in a number of simultaneous attacks in the country’s north.
News ID: 3467596 Publish Date : 2019/01/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani formed a 12-strong negotiating team to seek a peace agreement that would include the Taliban in a democratic and inclusive society that respects the rights of women, he told a UN conference on Wednesday.
News ID: 3467333 Publish Date : 2018/11/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least 22 police were killed in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan ’s western province of Farah late on Sunday, officials said, adding to the growing casualty toll on Afghan security forces fighting an increasingly confident insurgency.
News ID: 3467304 Publish Date : 2018/11/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An explosion that ripped through a mosque inside an Afghan army base in the country's volatile eastern Khost province as Friday prayers were drawing to a close, killed 27 soldiers and wounded 57, the military said.
News ID: 3467289 Publish Date : 2018/11/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi on Tuesday denounced a terrorist attack earlier in the day in Kabul, Afghanistan , that targeted people who were celebrating the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
News ID: 3467274 Publish Date : 2018/11/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A three-day meeting between the Taliban and the US special envoy for Afghanistan to pave the way for peace talks ended with no agreement, the militant group said a day after the diplomat declared a deadline of April 2019 to end a 17-year-long war.
News ID: 3467256 Publish Date : 2018/11/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Taliban militant group has intensified its attacks on Shia-populated regions of Afghanistan with the US greenlight, an Afghan media activist said.
News ID: 3467252 Publish Date : 2018/11/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The labor and social affairs ministry of Afghanistan announced Tuesday as a public holiday in the country to celebrate the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) birthday.
News ID: 3467249 Publish Date : 2018/11/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An explosion, possibly carried out by a suicide bomber, near a rally involving Shias in the Afghan capital on Monday killed at least six people, witnesses and officials said.
News ID: 3467203 Publish Date : 2018/11/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Turkmenistan will allocate funds for the construction of a mosque in the Afghan settlement of Aqina, Altyn Asyr local TV channel reported.
News ID: 3467198 Publish Date : 2018/11/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Prominent Iranian cleric Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi underlined that Islam is religion of peace and fraternity.
News ID: 3467185 Publish Date : 2018/11/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) –Russia said on Saturday that Afghan President Ashraf Ghani had agreed to send a group of senior politicians to peace talks in Moscow, at which a delegation representing the Taliban would be present.
News ID: 3467134 Publish Date : 2018/11/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An army helicopter crashed in southwestern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing 25 people on board, including a top commander and the head of the provincial council key in fighting off a Taliban attack in May, officials said.
News ID: 3467117 Publish Date : 2018/10/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A suicide bomber detonated explosives near Afghanistan ’s election commission headquarters in Kabul on Monday, injuring at least six people, officials said.
News ID: 3467099 Publish Date : 2018/10/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least five people were killed and 15 more wounded when a suicide bomber detonated a car packed with explosives outside a police compound in central Afghan province of Wardak on Saturday, a police spokesman said.
News ID: 3467078 Publish Date : 2018/10/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – At least 15 people were killed and 25 wounded in a bombing at a polling station in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday, as the country's parliamentary elections got underway.
News ID: 3467030 Publish Date : 2018/10/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An election rally was hit by an explosion in Afghanistan 's northeastern Takhar province on Saturday.
News ID: 3466967 Publish Date : 2018/10/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – With a week to go before the parliamentary elections in Afghanistan , it was reported that a number of Taliban members met with representatives of the Afghan government in Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 3466966 Publish Date : 2018/10/13
