Local elders broker fragile ceasefire between Taliban, Pakistan in Kunar
Residents in Kunar say tribal mediators, not Taliban officials, negotiated a pause in fighting with Pakistani forces.
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Taliban say three civilians killed in new Pakistan shelling in Kunar
Taliban deputy spokesman says shelling in Kunar killed three civilians and damaged homes.
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Border clashes leave 136,000 cut off for weeks in eastern Afghanistan, ICRC says
About 136,000 people in eastern Afghanistan were left without access to food, health care and other basic services for weeks.
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Sources: Man found dead under unclear circumstances in eastern Afghanistan
The family said Taliban warned them against speaking publicly about the case or pursuing further investigation.
Security, US
Afghan man convicted of aiding IS-K in Kabul airport bombing case
Sharifullah was tried in federal court in Virginia, where jurors deliberated for about eight hours over two days before returning.
Human Rights, Security
Families seek answers weeks after Pakistan airstrike on Kabul rehab center
Survivors recount loss as UN documents hundreds of civilian casualties in March 16 attack.
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Four civilians killed in Pakistan strikes in Kunar, Taliban say
Taliban say students and civilians were among those hit in Kunar as cross-border tensions continue to escalate.
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Pakistan strikes in eastern Afghanistan kill 3, sources say
Attacks in Kunar come amid renewed border tensions between Taliban and Pakistani forces.
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Residents in west Kabul form patrols as crime fuels security fears
Communities in Dasht-e-Barchi and nearby areas say rising robberies and killings have forced them to guard their own neighborhoods.
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Clash reported between Taliban, Pakistani forces at border crossing
The reported clash comes amid heated tensions between Taliban and Pakistan that led to border violence in late February.