Blast at Afghan governor funeral
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At least five people are killed in a suicide attack at the funeral of an assassinated Afghan governor, police say.
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A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the blast at a mosque that killed a deputy governor and five other people.
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A suicide bomber killed a provincial governor along with his bodyguard and his nephew Sunday in eastern Afghanistan, and the U.S. military warned that a suicide bombing cell is targeting foreign troops in Kabul.
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Up to seven supporters of an ousted Afghan governor were killed and 20 wounded on Sunday in clashes with police and U.S. troops in the western city of Herat, which was placed under night curfew.
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Up to seven supporters of an ousted Afghan governor have been killed and 20 wounded in clashes with police and US troops in the western city
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A suicide bomber struck Monday in eastern Afghanistan at the funeral of a provincial governor who died in a suicide blast the previous day, police and witnesses said. At least five people were killed, but four Cabinet ministers who were attending the funeral escaped unharmed, police said.
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A suicide bomber blew himself up at a governor's house in southern Afghanistan, killing eight people, in the latest bloodshed linked to a spiralling Taliban insurgency.
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A suicide bomb attack inside the governor's office in Helmand province in south Afghanistan kills six people.
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Several people were killed on Sunday by a powerful blast in the Afghan capital, witnesses said.
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HERAT, Afghanistan  - Seven supporters of an  ousted Afghan governor were killed and 20 were wounded on  Sunday in clashes with police and U.S. troops after crowds  torched U.N. offices, medics and witnesses said.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - The governor of Afghanistan's most important southern province escaped unscathed from a roadside bomb on Monday, but three civilians were wounded in the attack, his office said in a statement.
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A suicide bomber blew himself up at the funeral of an assassinated Afghan politician, killing six people, as NATO said the Taliban death toll in a key offensive had passed 500.
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Muhammad Hakim Taniwal of Paktia Province was the first governor to be killed since the Taliban began a campaign of suicide bombings last year.
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At the funeral of the assassinated governor of Paktia, a suicide bomber killed 5 policemen and 2 children.
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HERAT, Afghanistan -- Angry mobs loyal to ousted governor Ismail Khan burned half a dozen international aid compounds, looted their contents, and stoned national army troops sent to keep order yesterday as the newly named provincial governor was welcomed at an ornate palace ceremony in this remote western city.
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At least 12 people die in an explosion outside a government office in southern Afghanistan, police say.
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LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan  - A deputy provincial governor along with four other people were killed while praying in a mosque on Thursday in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand, a doctor said.