Bombing Attack Kills 41 In Kabul; ISIS Claims Responsibility
The attack struck on the third anniversary of the day that the U.S.-led NATO coalition officially ended its combat mission in Afghanistan.
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Suicide Bomb Attack In Afghan Capital Kills Dozens
In Kabul, a suicide bomber targeted a Shiite cultural center and a news agency. There were conflicting reports of how many explosions took place, and how many attackers were involved.
News Brief: Afghan Blast, Moore Files Suit In Ala. Senate Election
A suicide attack in the Afghan capital Kabul killed dozens. Republican Roy Moore went to court to try to stop Alabama from certifying Democrat Doug Jones as the winner of the vacant Senate seat.
Morning News Brief: Political Headlines, Afghan Suicide Attack
The new year is less than a week away, and it's good time to look back over the past political headlines from 2017. And, a suicide bomber blew himself up near the Afghan Intelligence Agency in Kabul.
Teenager Aims To Improve Breast Cancer Diagnosis In Poor Countries
Abu Qader came to the U.S. from Afghanistan when he was a baby. He wants to use his technology know-how to help the women of his birthplace.
Kabul Bombing Kills At Least 6; ISIS Claims Responsibility
A suicide bombing near the Afghan intelligence agency early Monday morning killed six people, including at least one person who was traveling in a passing vehicle.
Pence Makes His First Trip To Afghanistan As Vice President
The previously unannounced visit comes four months after President Trump unveiled a new strategy for the United States' role in Afghanistan.
Terrorist Violence Escalates Across Afghanistan And Pakistan
An ISIS affiliate managed to emerge in Afghanistan despite the U.S. military's continued presence in the fight against the Taliban. Pakistan also denies the presence of ISIS despite recent attacks.
Shabana Basij-Rasikh: Under The Taliban, How Can A Girl Attend School Undercover?
When Shabana Basij-Rasikh was six, the Taliban forbade girls from getting an education. Rather than giving in to their threats, she dressed up as a boy and went to a secret school for girls in Kabul.
Millions In U.S. Funds Spent On Border Equipment In Afghanistan That No Longer Works
The inspection equipment sits "inoperable and unused" at four of five locations, according to an audit. At three of them, officials said the equipment had not been operational for at least two years.