Afghanistan

Seven feared dead in blast outside Indian embassy in Kabul

Kabul, July 7: At least seven people were feared dead in Kabul when a large explosion took place this morning outside the Indian embassy.

Dozens killed, injured in powerful suicide blast in Kabul

Kabul - A dozen people were killed or injured in a suicide attack near the Indian embassy in Kabul early Monday morning, official said.

Afghan, US military claim dozens of rebel casualties

Kabul - More than 20 Taliban militants were killed and injured during a clash and airstrike in eastern Kunar province while several other insurgents were also killed in a US-led coalition operation

UN envoy to Afghanistan in Kabul, to revamp international aid modalities

UN envoy to Afghanistan in Kabul, to revamp international aid modalities

Afghan Governor blames Pakistan, Iran for attacks on the British

London, July 5 : The Governor of Afghanistan’s Musa Qala district, which lies to the north of the country’s Helmand province, Mullah Abdul Salaam, has blamed the Pakistanis and the Iranians for att

US security official warns Qaeda regrouping in Pak tribal areas

Lahore, July 5 : A senior US security official has reportedly said that Al Qaeda was regrouping itself in tribal areas along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.

US Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff has said that he feared Al Qaeda and other militant organisations could resume their activities after turning the Pakistani Tribal Areas bordering Afghanistan into their centre.

He said Pakistan was so far not a safe haven for Al Qaeda as was Afghanistan at one time, but neither the US nor Pakistan should remain indifferent to the problem.

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