Afghan forces retake district in southern province of Helmand

Mon, 17 Jul 2017 - 12:57 GMT

Afghan security forces have retaken a southern district from the Taliban as part of a drive to weaken the insurgents' hold on Helmand province.

Dozens killed in Afghanistan as car bomb hits bank branch

Thu, 22 Jun 2017 - 10:14 GMT

A car bomb exploded outside a bank in Lashkar Gah.