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Afghanistan: 'Worst avalanche in 30 years' claims 250 lives

At least 250 people have died amid massive avalanches and flooding as fresh waves of snow have hit the north east of Afghanistan. Afghan men remove snow from the roof of a damaged house after......

At least 18 dead in Kabul hotel attack; Taliban claims responsibility

At least 18 people including 14 foreigners were killed in a bloody Taliban-claimed attack on a luxury hotel in Kabul, an interior ministry spokesman said on Sunday, hours after the overnight attack......

Suicide car bomb kills 90 in Kabul's diplomatic quarter

A powerful blast on Wednesday rocked Kabul’s high-security diplomatic area where the Indian embassy is located but all staffers at the Indian mission were said to be safe. The ministry of......

Kabul hotel attack ends; 3 Taliban bombers, 1 cop killed

A Taliban attack on a Kabul hotel housing foreign contractors on Monday ended with the death of all three Taliban fighters seven hours after the assault began, police said. On Monday morning, a......

80 dead, 231 injured in Kabul suicide attack

Islamic State group jihadists claimed responsibility for twin explosions on Saturday that ripped through crowds of Shiite Hazaras in Kabul, killing at least 80 people and wounding 231 others in......

Pandemic pushes up demand for CT scanners; firms gear up to meet surge

Siemens Healthineers, one of the largest manufacturers of made-in-India CT scanners, has sold 80-100 such machines in the last 45 days. The medical technology firm typically sells 250 machines in a......

PHOTOS: Soldiers in Afghanistan play soccer in memory of World War One truce

German and British troops participate in a football match to commemorate the Christmas Truce of 1914 at the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) headquarters, in Kabul. Photograph: Omar......

Young Afghan Messi fan flees over kidnap fears

Image: Five year-old Murtaza Ahmadi, an Afghan Lionel Messi fan, wears a shirt signed by Barcelona star Lionel Messi, as he plays football at the open area in Kabul, Afghanistan February 26, 2016.......

Meet Afghanistan's first female breakdancer

IMAGE: Manizha Talash,18, practises breakdancing during a training session in Kabul, Afghanistan. Photograph: Omar Sobhani/Reuters When 18-year old Manizha Talash joined a small but ardent......

These women have scaled the fence in Kabul

‘Whenever women and girls go out, men keep harassing them and usually they use bad words for girls’ IMAGE: A member of a fencing club poses after their daily training at a Fencing club......

PICS: Afghan girl takes up motocross, champions women's rights

'I tried to be one of the first women to take this path, and I hope we can encourage others as well.' IMAGE: Wearing a white helmet and black and red motorbike suit, Negin Afshar trains with male......

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