Kabul airport

Kabul: Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport will soon be ready for international flights as efforts are underway to resolve technical issues, airport director Abdul Hadi Hamadani said. "Domestic flight operations have already…

New Delhi, Aug 30: The Taliban is cracking down on the Islamic State (Khorasan Province) following the deadly suicide attack on Kabul airport, in which eight US marines and over a dozen Taliban members were killed. Russian Ambassador to…

Washington:  Twelve of the 13 US service members killed in the August 26 Kabul airport bombing were "9/11 babies", according to media reports. The Pentagon released their names and biographies on August 28. The victims, mostly aged from…

New Delhi:  The US says its drone strike in Kabul on Sunday was successful in "eliminating an imminent" threat to the airport, where evacuations are winding down, BBC reported. Capt Bill Urban of US Central Command said he was…

Kabul:  A blast was reported from near Kabul airport on Sunday evening as the evacuation mission to fly out foreign citizens neared its end. The blast could be from a rocket that hit a nearby house and the airport was not targeted, the…

Kabul:  The US and coalition forces have handed over the control of three gates, including the entrance to the military section, of the Kabul airport, to the Taliban, an official of the group told local media on Sunday. "The US troops…

New Delhi, Aug 28: As the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) claimed the responsibility for the Kabul airport attacks which left more than 100 people including 13 US marines dead, and 200 persons injured, the name of Islamic State…

Kabul:  All the gates of the Kabul airport were closed on Friday following the deadly twin bombings a day earlier that killed 90 people, including 13 US personnel, and the crowds outside have been cleared, a witness said. "I drove a…

Kabul/New Delhi : The prime suspect for the suicide attacks at Kabul airport on Thursday is the Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan known as Islamic State Khorasan Province (Isis-K or ISKP), The Guardian reported. Jake Sullivan,…

Kabul/New Delhi: Reacting to the Kabul airport blast, Tom Tugendhat, UK Conservative MP and chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, said on Thursday that whenever Islamist extremists take power, terror follows. "The attack on innocent…