Al Jazeera English
| Apr 3, 2013
A Taliban assault on a courthouse in western Afghanistan where some of its members were being tried became one of the deadliest attacks of the war, with 53 people killed, including nine attackers. Police and soldiers battled the insurgents for hou...
Al Jazeera English
| Jun 22, 2012
At least 18 civillians have been killed in Afghanistan, after Taliban gunmen stormed a hotel on the outskirts of Kabul. Al Jazeera's Jennifer Glasse reports.
Al Jazeera English
| Apr 16, 2012
Fighting between Taliban gunmen and Afghan security forces has ended in Kabul after almost 18 hours, Afghan defense ministry officials have said, after militant fighters launched attacks on multiple targets across the country.
At an anti-Pakistan rally in Kabul on Friday, Afghan protestors had to resort to various tactics before the flag they were trying to burn ignited t...
After years under Taliban rule, where music was banned, the young music scene in Afghanistan is taking shape with a new wave of rappers and rockers.
Traditional forms of music and local musicians are enjoying a resurgence in popularity in the post-Taliban years in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan.