The United Nations has called on the United States to reveal civilian casualties caused by its assassination drone strikes. A UN investigation, conducted by Special Rapporteur Ben Emmerson and reported on Friday, accused the US of defying international legal norms by using lethal force outside war zones. The investigation found that US drone strikes ...

Afghan officials say a senior Taliban commander has been killed when US-led foreign forces carried out an airstrike in Afghanistans southern province of Helmand,Press TVreports. Omar Zwak, spokesman for the provincial governor, said the attack took place in the Marjah district of the province, located 610 kilometers (360 miles) southwest of Kabul,...

A US-led airstrike has killed at least 16 Afghans, including eight women and children, in the eastern province of Kunar, officials say. According to the provincial governor, 16 people - 12 of them civilians - lost their lives in the strike. Among the victims are four children and four women. The latest deadly US-led drone attack occurred in the ...

A US-led air raid has killed at least one person in Afghanistan, with an Afghan official saying a Taliban militant was targeted in the attack. This comes after US-led forces conducted an airstrike in central Wardak Province on Wednesday. There are conflicting reports about the identity of the victim. Afghan security sources say the dead Afghan ...

At least seven people have been killed in an overnight US-led airstrike in Kunar Province in northeastern Afghanistan,Press TVreports. The Afghan army has confirmed the overnight airstrike, saying it was conducted in Watapur district late Monday. Many people have lost their lives in US-led operations in various parts of Afghanistan over the past ...

Forty-five people have been killed in US-led airstrikes carried out in Afghanistan,Press TVreports. Afghan officials said 41 people died in an attack in Chahar Burjak District of the western province of Nimruz on Wednesday. Four Afghan policemen also died in a separate attack overnight in the eastern province of Nangarhar, the sources told Press TV....

The Afghan foreign minister says the Kabul government does not accept any deadline to sign the bilateral security agreement with Washington. Minister of Foreign Affairs Zalmai Rassoul made the remarks during a press conference in Kabul on Sunday. The comments come as White House is pressuring the Afghan government to sign the deal by October. Afghan ...

At least 45 people have been killed in an airstrike carried out by US-led forces in Afghanistans southern province of Helmed,Press TVreports. Following the attack, which took place on Friday, the provincial government issued a statement, saying all those killed were Taliban militants. However, the militant group has not yet commented on the attack....