(CNN) -- The political situation in Kandahar was uncertain Saturday as Afghan tribal leaders met with Taliban leaders in the Afghan city, urging them to surrender or face an attack by opposition ...

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The Sudanese army on Friday engaged in heavy clashes with its rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in its last strongholds in capital ... El-Muwaileh, Kandahar, and Ombadda.

At least four people were injured Thursday in Afghanistan in an explosion at an ammunition depot at police headquarters in the southern city of Kandahar, police said. The explosion was caused by ...

Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, there has been a shift of power and decision-making from the capital Kabul to Kandahar, a Taliban heartland and Akhundzada’s base. The United ...

The Taliban's supreme leader said Sunday there is "no need" for Western laws in Afghanistan, noting that democracy is dead as long as sharia laws are in place. Hibatullah Akhundzada was speaking ...

Two children lost their lives and seven others were injured after the roof of a mud house collapsed in south Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, a local official said on Friday.The tragedy occurred on ...