World Aug 10 Officials: Taliban try to take Afghan city, kill at least 14 The city was in lockdown and fighting continued throughout the day Friday, with sporadic bursts of gunfire from Taliban fighters who had hunkered down in elevated positions inside Ghazni from which they were shooting, some residents said.
World Apr 30 Double suicide bombing in Afghanistan kills 25 people, including 9 journalists The attack was the latest in a relentless string of deadly large-scale bombings and assaults that have struck Kabul and elsewhere in Afghanistan so far this year.