(Reuters) - An explosion was heard in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Wednesday, hours after President Barack Obama left Kabul following an unannounced visit during which he signed a strategic partnership agreement. full story ![]()
KABUL (Reuters) - A large blast was heard in the center of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday with a Reuters witness hearing heavy shooting directly afterwards. The explosion occurred at about 4 p.m. (11:30 GMT) in the downtown district of Borj-e Sharahah, a Kabul police spokesman said. There was no word on any casualties. (Reporting by Amie Ferris-Rotman and Mirwais...
yahoo.com (25 days ago)
A large explosion has been heard in the Afghan capital as the international military coalition hands over security responsibility to the nascent national army and police. Kabul deputy police chief Mohammad Daoud Amin says Tuesday's blast was near the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission in the Pul-e-Surkh area of the western part of the city. No further details were...
foxnews.com (1 day ago)
KABUL (Reuters) - A blast was heard in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday during a visit by U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel.
reuters.com (3 months and 12 days ago)
Suicide attacker dies in blast in Afghan capital; explosion in mosque kills 12 in east
abcnews.com (24 days ago)

KABUL, March 9 (Reuters) - A blast was heard in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday during a visit by U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel. The explosion was heard near the Afghan Defence Ministry, said a defence official. An ISAF spokesman said Hagel was nowhere near the explosion. (Writing by Michael Georgy; Editing by Jeremy Laurence)
huffingtonpost.com (3 months and 12 days ago)
A suicide bomber targeting a coalition military convoy in the Afghan capital Thursday killed at least six Afghans and caused a number of foreign casualties, officials said.
wsj.com (1 month and 3 days ago)
A Toyota Corolla packed with explosives rammed into a U.S. convoy in Kabul on Thursday, killing at least 15 people including six Americans in a blast so powerful it rattled windows across the Afghan capital.
palmbeachpost.com (1 month and 2 days ago)
A large bomb exploded in the Afghan capital on Tuesday as the international military coalition hands over responsibility for fighting the Taliban insurgency to the nascent national army and po…
azstarnet.com (1 day ago)
A large bomb exploded in the Afghan capital on Tuesday as the international military coalition hands over responsibility for fighting the Taliban insurgency to the nascent national army and police they have been training.
nytimes.com (1 day ago)
A powerful explosion targeting a military convoy shook the Afghan capital Thursday morning, killing several people, including international troops, local police said.
wsj.com (1 month and 3 days ago)
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