Security & Incidents
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US Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for Man Accused of Shooting Near White House
US prosecutors seek the death penalty for Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused of shooting US National Guard members near the White House,…
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Indian Police: Young Man Amputates Own Leg to Gain Disability Advantage for Medical College Admission
Indian police say a 20-year-old man amputated his own leg to fraudulently gain disability benefits for medical college admission after…
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Heavy Snowfall Temporarily Closes Several Key Roads in Daikundi Province
Heavy snowfall in Daikundi province has temporarily closed several key roads, disrupting travel and access to essential services this winter.
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Armed Attack on Tofan Waziri in Kandahar Leaves Former Official Injured
Tofan Waziri, former advisor and spokesperson in Afghanistan's republic era, was injured in an armed attack in Kandahar, raising security…
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Taliban Court Orders Public Flogging of Seven Men in Laghman Province
The Taliban Supreme Court publicly flogged seven men in Laghman province for sodomy and theft, continuing its use of corporal…
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Taliban Claims Mine Explosions Killed 87 and Injured 333 in One Year
The Taliban claims landmine explosions caused 87 deaths and 333 injuries in one year, with most victims being children, amid…
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Over 50 Kilometers of Land Cleared of Mines in Afghanistan Over the Past Year
Over 50 km of land cleared and 24,000+ mines neutralized in Afghanistan in a year, enhancing safety in rural areas…
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Pakistani Police Officer and Family Killed in Armed Attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
A Pakistani police officer and his family were killed in an armed attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. No group has claimed…
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Heavy Snowfall in Japan Claims 30 Lives Amid Severe Disruptions
Heavy snowfall and cold weather in Japan have caused 30 deaths and major disruptions, with Aomori facing up to 4.5…
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Young Man Killed in Nangarhar’s Ghani Khel District; Motive Unknown
A young man was killed in Nangarhar’s Ghani Khel district; motive unclear. Taliban officials have not commented, raising local security…