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Death toll rises to 90 in huge suicide bombing in Afghanistan

Death toll rises to 90 in huge suicide bombing in Afghanistan

A suicide attacker has targeted a highly secure diplomatic area of Kabul with a truck bomb, killing 90 people and wounding up to 400.

Wed, 31 May, 2017

Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour killed in air strike

Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour killed in air strike

The US has killed the leader of the Afghan Taliban in an air strike in a remote border area just inside Pakistan, Afghanistan said yesterday, in an attack likely to dash any immediate prospect for peace talks.

Mon, 23 May, 2016