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Plane Carrying American Troopers Shot Down in Afghanistan: Taliban

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Afghan insurgent group Taliban claims it has targeted and shot down a military transport airplane carrying tens of American troopers north of Kabul.
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‘US Can’t Afford Costs of Fresh War in Afghanistan’

IFP Editorial Staff -
A senior Iranian lawmaker says America’s military buildup in Afghanistan will stoke tensions and disputes inside the United States as the country cannot afford to pay the costs of a new war.
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‘Trump Seeks to Cover Costs of Afghan War with Islamabad, Kabul’s Wealth’

IFP Editorial Staff -
A senior Iranian lawmaker says US President Donald Trump wants to meet the expenses of war in Afghanistan with Islamabad’s wealth and Kabul’s mineral resources.
IFP Exclusive

‘US Using Afghanistan as Base for Putting Iran under Pressure’

IFP Editorial Staff -
An Iranian MP says the US is using Afghanistan as its watchtower and military base in the Middle East to exert pressure on Tehran through Iran’s eastern borders.
IFP Exclusive

World Deadly Silent on 21st Century’s Holocaust in Afghanistan

IFP Editorial Staff -
The international community, particularly the so-called advocates of human rights, have remained deadly silent on the recent genocide of Shiite people in Afghanistan’s Sar-e Pol province.
IFP Exclusive

Iran State TV Correspondent Wounded in Kabul Attack

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mahdi Mahmmoud Abadi, the IRIB correspondent in the Afghan capital, has been injured in the terrorist blasts that rocked Kabul on Monday.
IFP Exclusive

Afghan Journalists Slam BBC for Divisive News

IFP Editorial Staff -
The Afghanistan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) has harshly criticized BBC’s reports on the country, saying that it will not allow the British Broadcasting Corporation to continue such divisive process.
IFP Exclusive

Explosion in Afghanistan’s Herat Kills 10

IFP Editorial Staff -
At least 10 people were killed and several wounded in the most recent blast near the Grand Mosque of Herat, Afghanistan, police officials announced.
IFP Exclusive

20 Killed, 35 Wounded in Fresh Kabul Bombings

IFP Editorial Staff -
At least 20 people have been killed and 35 wounded after three explosions hit a funeral ceremony in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, according to the health ministry.
Media Wire

Press TV’s Cameraman Missing after Kabul Bombing

IFP Media Wire -
Press TV's cameraman has gone missing in Afghanistan after a massive bomb blast in Kabul claimed the lives of at least 90 people and injured hundreds of others.
IFP Exclusive

Taliban Condemns ISIS Terrorist Attack on Kabul

IFP Editorial Staff -
Afghanistan’s Taliban militant group has denied having any role in the Wednesday terrorist blast in Kabul, which was later claimed by the ISIS terrorist group.
IFP Exclusive

Saudi Arabia Promoting Radicalism in Afghanistan: MP

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An Afghan parliamentarian says Saudi Arabia supports the ISIS terrorist group in Afghanistan and is working to promote the radical Wahhabism ideology in this country.
IFP Coverage

Launch of First TV Station for Women in Afghanistan

IFP Media Wire -
A new TV channel dedicated to women is set to begin broadcasting in Afghanistan, the first of its kind in a male-dominated country.
IFP Coverage

ISIS Leader in Afghanistan Killed in Joint Operation

IFP Editorial Staff -
Abdul Hasib, the head of ISIS in Afghanistan, was killed in a joint operation conducted by Afghan and US Special Forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar.
Crisis

8 Civilians Killed in ISIS Attack on NATO Convoy in Kabul

IFP Editorial Staff -
The ISIS terrorist group claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on NATO convoy in Kabul, which killed at least eight people.
Crisis

140 Killed in Taliban’s Attack on Afghanistan Army Base

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Afghanistan’s government says over 140 have lost their lives following Taliban terrorists’ assault on an army base in the northern Balkh province.
IFP Coverage

‘Mother of All Bombs’ Both Hailed, Condemned in Afghanistan

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The US military’s attack on ISIS targets in Afghanistan using the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat has been both hailed as a successful attack, and condemned as a brutal and inhuman misuse of Afghanistan as a testing ground.
Asia

Military Vehicle Bombed While Entering Afghanistan’s Defence Ministry

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A bomb hit a military vehicle in Afghan capital of Kabul on Saturday morning, but no one was killed or injured, according to Afghan officials.
Asia

Here Is Afghanistan’s Shaolin Club for Girls

IFP Editorial Staff -
A group of Afghan girls in Western Kabul practice the flowing movements of Wushu, a sport developed from ancient Chinese kung fu martial arts, stretching and bending and slashing the air with bright swords.
Asia

ISIS Terrorists Abduct 13 Afghan Teachers

IFP Editorial Staff -
A group of ISIS militants have stormed into a religious school in Deh Bala area in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan, and kidnapped 13 seminary teachers, local officials said.
Asia

Story of Afghan Woman Who Went from Refugee to Military Pilot

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This is what happened to Safia Ferozi, the second Afghan female pilot, who was a refugee during her childhood.
Human Rights

Not All Women Have the Eyes of “Afghan Girl”

IFP Editorial Staff -
A female member of Afghanistan’s Parliament has talked about the problems of women, refugees and the presence of foreign troops in her country.
Foreign Policy

Iran Condemns Terrorist Attack on Afghan Worshippers

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Foreign Ministry strongly condemned a suicide bomb attack by Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group on a crowded Shiite mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul that killed more than 30 people on Monday.
Crisis

Hague: US Forces May Have Committed War Crimes

Fatemeh Askarieh -
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court in The Hague said there were preliminary grounds to believe US forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan and at secret detention facilities elsewhere in 2003 and 2004.
Media

Escalation of Violence against Afghan Journalists

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An Afghan activist says that violence against journalists has unprecedentedly increased this year, inasmuch as the rate of violence against media professionals during the past 10 months has been equal to the one in past eight years.
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