Новости за 10.07.2016

A group of Afghan police cadets who sustained injuries in a deadly attack in Kabul have been taken to India for further treatment. The Ministry of Interior (MoI) said 4 police cadets were taken to India as they sustained more injuries and had almost lost their eyesight in the attack. A senior official in the Read the full article...

The Taliban militants group is worried regarding the attempts made by the loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group, saying they are aware of the problems and consequences the country and region could face. The Taliban group spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid issued a statement after reports emerged regarding the hoisting of Read the full article...

The government of Canada has pledged a total of $440 million in aid to Afghanistan to support the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) and civilian development projects. The Office of the Chief Executive in a statement said Canada will provide the aid to support Afghanistan in coming three years. The statement further added Read the full article...

At least 12 loyalists of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist group were killed during the latest air and ground operations in eastern Nangarhar province. According to the local government officials, the raids were conducted in Achin and Kot districts, involving ground forces of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) Read the full article...

Pakistan has reacted towards President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani’s remarks at the NATO Warsaw summit in Poland where he raised concerns regarding the distinction between good and bad terrorists. The country’s Foreign Office in a statement said “Since we have a genuine interest in seeing peace in Afghanistan, Pakistan would continue to make every effort to Read the full article...

A vehicle was torched and two men with woman were beaten over alleged adultery in the western part of Kabul city, it has been reported. Security sources in the 13th police district of the city have said they are aware of the incident and an investigation has been launched. The sources further added that the Read the full article...

At least three children were killed in an explosion in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan, local officials said. Provincial police spokesman Zia Durani said the incident took place earlier today on a main highway connecting Spin Boldak and Arghistan district. He said a rickshaw vehicle carrying civilians struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), leaving at Read the full article...

President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has said Pakistan continues to maintain distinction between good and terrorists, reiterating the Afghan officials’ criticisms towards the country for allowing the Afghan militant groups to use its soil. “Our regional initiatives with neighbors are beginning to yield significant cooperative dividends. The exception is with Pakistan–despite clear commitments to a quadrilateral Read the full article...

South Korea has pledged $135 million to help build the capacity of the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF), it has been reported. The country made the commitment during the Warsaw summit and will provide the aid to Afghanistan from 2018 to 2020, according to the local newspaper, The Korean Herald. Citing official sources, Read the full article...