Kabul: Seven bodies were removed from the site of a suicide bombing at a supermarket in central Kabul on Friday, an AFP correspondent saw, and police said three female foreigners were among the dead.

Reuters: Children are probably safer growing up in Afghanistan's major cities, including the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar, than in London, New York, or Glasgow, NATO's top civilian envoy to Afghanis

Kabul: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has reportedly held a secret meeting with three Taliban leaders in an effort to weaken the Haqqani network.

Jalaluddin Haqqani, a commander in the 1980s Afgh

London: Observers of the evolving situation in war-torn Afghanistan have said the recent moves by the U.S.-led NATO coalition force to facilitate peace talks between a council appointed by President H

A big explosion was heard in central Kabul early on Saturday, a Nato spokeswoman said, on the day that Afghanistan is set to go to the polls to elect a new parliament.

There was no immediate informa

An explosion rocked Kabul on Tuesday morning hours before a major international conference is slated to be held in the Afghan capital.

Witnesses in northern outskirts of Kabul said they heard the exp

The external affairs minister, Mr S.M. Krishna, arrived here on Monday night for an international conference on the future of Afghanistan being hosted by the Afghan President, Mr Hamid Karzai.

Mr K

An International Conference opened here on Tuesday with Afghan President, Mr Hamid Karzai, seeking help to move towards self-governance as the meeting backed his efforts to involve elements in Taliban

A suicide attack in eastern Kabul killed at least three civilians and left 45 injured on Sunday, officials said - two days before a major international conference in the capital.

The bomber on a bicy