AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-australia-special-forces-crime-war-crimes-452e1194254a005554a1ccfaa02bfaeeClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-australia-special-forces-crime-war-crimes-452e1194254a005554a1ccfaa02bfaeeClick to copyRelated topicsKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan rights watchdog and a tribal leader are cautiously welcoming an Australian government report into suspected war crimes by its special forces in Afghanistan following a four-year investigation.After the report’s publication, a new investigative agency headed by a retired...…AP NEWSADVERTISEMENThttps://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-australia-special-forces-crime-war-crimes-452e1194254a005554a1ccfaa02bfaeeClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-australia-special-forces-crime-war-crimes-452e1194254a005554a1ccfaa02bfaeeClick to copyRelated topicsKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An Afghan rights watchdog and a tribal leader are cautiously welcoming an Australian government report into suspected war crimes by its special forces in Afghanistan following a four-year investigation.After the report’s publication, a new investigative agency headed by a retired...WW…

Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XBackto topAAThe death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded, including students, the interior ministry said.The explosion struck outside an education centre in a heavily Shiite neighbourhood of western Kabul, Dasht-e-Barchi.Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian says that the attacker was trying to enter the centre when he was stopped by security guards.According to Arian, the casualty toll may rise further as family members of victims of the suicide bombing are still...…Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XBackto topAAThe death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded, including students, the interior ministry said.The explosion struck outside an education centre in a heavily Shiite neighbourhood of western Kabul, Dasht-e-Barchi.Interior Ministry spokesman Tariq Arian says that the attacker was trying to enter the centre when he was stopped by security guards.According to Arian, the casualty toll may rise further as family members of victims of the suicide bombing are still...WW…

Gunmen opened fire Friday at a ceremony in Afghanistan’s capital attended by prominent political leaders, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens more before the two attackers were slain by police, officials said. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement on its website. Militants from IS have declared war on Afghanistan’s Shiites, and many of those at the ceremony were from the minority Shiite sect. The ceremony commemorated the 1995 slaying of Abdul Ali Mazari, the leader of Afghanistan’s ethnic Hazaras, who are mostly Shiite Muslims. The...…Gunmen opened fire Friday at a ceremony in Afghanistan’s capital attended by prominent political leaders, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens more before the two attackers were slain by police, officials said. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement on its website. Militants from IS have declared war on Afghanistan’s Shiites, and many of those at the ceremony were from the minority Shiite sect. The ceremony commemorated the 1995 slaying of Abdul Ali Mazari, the leader of Afghanistan’s ethnic Hazaras, who are mostly Shiite Muslims. The...WW…