A suicide bomber targeting a bus carrying employees of Afghanistan’s biggest prison killed at least seven people on Wednesday, officials said, in the latest militant attack in the war-torn country.

A 76-year-old Afghan man went on trial in the Netherlands on February 16 for allegedly committing war crimes against political prisoners while overseeing a notorious prison in Kabul. The suspect, ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch prosecutors urged judges Thursday to impose a 12-year prison sentence on a 76-year-old Afghan man they accuse of involvement in war crimes in a Kabul prison in the ...

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The ISIS-K suicide bomber who carried out a terrorist attack at Kabul international airport in late August, killing 13 US service members and dozens of Afghans, had been released from a prison near ...

Two women doctors working at an Afghan prison with hundreds of Taliban inmates were among five people killed Tuesday by a bomb stuck to their car, officials said. The blast happened in the south of ...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan army helicopter crashed Wednesday in bad weather in the western Farah province, killing all 25 people on board, including the deputy corps commander of the western ...

The man who detonated a bomb outside the Kabul airport in August 2021, killing 170 Afghans and 13 American service members, was an Islamic State operative who had been held in a coalition detention ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — A former American soldier convicted in Afghanistan of running a private jail and torturing terror suspects has left the country after three ...

The attacker was on foot, interior ministry spokesman Najib Danish said. He struck as the bus was entering the jail in the east of the Afghan capital. Another five were wounded in the blast near the ...