The government declared Sunday (today) as a national day of mourning and Monday a closed holiday following a deadly cowardly attack in Kabul.
A press release from ARG (Presidential Palace) stated that Afghan government declared today, Sunday, a national day of mourning to pay respect to the martyred of the recent terrorist attacks in Kabul, Kandahar and Nangarhar provinces.
The statement added that Afghanistan flag...
Ministry of Public Health confirmed the casualty toll in Saturday’s ambulance bombing in Sedarat Square in the heart of Kabul city has risen to 95 dead and 158 injured.
Wahidullah Majrooh, spokesman for the ministry of public health, told Killid that among those killed are women and children as well.
The explosion happened just before 1pm on Saturday when an explosive laden ambulance was detonated...
At least 40 people have been killed and over 140 were wounded in Taliban deadly suicide attack in Kabul today, according to Ismael Kawosee, publication head at health ministry.
The explosive laden ambulance was detonated between two checkpoints outside the old Ministry of Interior building close to Sedarat Square, close to well known Chicken Street.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for today’s blast.
Following the blast, huge...
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At least 37 people have been killed and about 130 injured in a fire at a hospital in South Korea.
The blaze is thought to have started in the emergency room at Sejong Hospital in the south-eastern city of Miryang.
Nearly 200 patients were inside the building and an adjoining nursing home when the fire broke out in the morning.
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo proposed yesterday the establishment of a committee of Islamic scholars from his nation together with others from Afghanistan and Pakistan to promote a peaceful settlement of the Afghan conflict.
Widodo made the proposal as he opened a two-day official visit to Islamabad along with a large delegation of ministers and business leaders from Indonesia.
Widodo told Pakistani President Momnoon Hussain that...
Afghan government welcomed US decision for designating four Taliban and two Haqqani Network leaders as terrorists and slapping sanctions against them.
Shah Hussain Murtazavi, acting presidential spokesman, said that Afghan government hopes actions against the terrorist groups and the countries that support terrorist groups are more and more intense.
The US Treasury announced on Thursday that it has imposed sanctions on six individuals whom it...
US President Donald Trump asserted on Friday that America is committed to ensuring that Afghanistan never again becomes a safe haven for terrorists and urged other nations to invest in their own defences to make the world safer from rogue regimes.
Addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF) gathering in Davos, Trump said the US is working with allies and partners to destroy jihadist terrorist...
At least four policemen were killed in an explosion targeting a police vehicle in Aino Mina Township of Kandahar city yesterday evening.
Zia Durrani, spokesman for Kandahar police, told media that three civilians were also injured.
A local police, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said that four policemen were killed in the blast.
Meanwhile Abdul Qayoum Pakhula, provincial health director, said that 10 injured were...
Russia bears the ultimate responsibility for suspected chemical weapons attacks committed by the Syrian regime, the US secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, said.
Tillerson’s comments came a day after reports of a fresh chemical weapons attack in the rebel enclave of East Ghouta, which injured more than 20 people, most of them children.
Speaking at a conference in Paris on Tuesday aimed at stepping up...
