Mursal Nabizada: Gunmen kill former Afghan MP at home in Kabul

A former Afghan MP and her bodyguard have been shot dead at her home in the capital Kabul, Afghan police have said. Mursal Nabizada, 32, was one of the few female MPs who stayed in Kabul after the Taliban seized…

3 gunmen killed, 2 foreigners injured in Kabul hotel attack

Armed men opened fire on Monday inside a hotel in central Kabul popular with Chinese nationals in an attack that ended when at least three gunmen were killed by security forces, the Taliban-run administration said. Two foreigners were injured while…

Afghanistan: Russian embassy staff killed in Kabul bombing

At least two people have been killed and others injured in a bombing near the entrance to Russia’s embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul, officials say. The dead are Russian embassy staff, the foreign ministry in Moscow said, adding there…

Taliban bomb and gun attack leaves three dead in Kabul (BBC)

Three people were killed and more than 90 injured, including dozens of children, when Taliban gunmen launched an attack on a government building in the capital, Kabul. The militants detonated a huge car bomb during the morning rush-hour before storming…

Death toll in suicide attack near Kabul jumps to 12 (Guardian)

The death toll from a suicide bombing targeting a security forces convoy outside Kabul early Tuesday jumped to 12, officials said, with eight civilians killed in the latest Taliban-claimed attack near the Afghan capital. The car bomb follows a wave…

Dozens of casualties as explosions rock chaotic Afghan elections (Guardian)

Explosions rocked polling centres across Kabul on Saturday, causing dozens of casualties, as the long-delayed legislative election dissolved into chaos with many voting locations remaining closed due to technical glitches and lack of staff. At least three people were killed…

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