Afghanistan

The children were playing near a police station when the bomb blast happened, witnesses say.

A man's neighbour invited him on holiday to war zone in Afghanistan for an extraordinary experience.

The Taliban are mounting deadly attacks across Afghanistan, and the 17-year war has no clear end in sight.

At least 68 people died when a bomber struck in the east, one of the deadliest in a wave of attacks.

Dozens are killed as Afghan security forces and the Taliban battle across four provinces.

Two local journalists are among the dead after a double suicide attack in a Shia Muslim area.

The US secretary of state's visits amid allegations Islamabad is supporting Afghan militants.

Jalaluddin Haqqani, blamed for many attacks in Afghanistan, had been ill for years, the Taliban say.

Abu Saad Erhabi is be the fourth leader of the group to be killed in recent years.