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Overnight exchange of fire along the Afghan-Pakistan border kills 5 and wounds 8, officials say

Newsday 07 Dec 2025
Those killed in the border area near the Afghan city of Spin Boldak, in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, included three children and one woman, said Ali Mohammad Haqmal, the head of information of Spin Boldak District.
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Report finds Afghanistan mission was "two-decade long effort fraught with waste"

CBS News 06 Dec 2025
The final report this week from the special inspector general for Afghanistan identified $26 billion in waste, fraud, and abuse in U.S. reconstruction spending in Afghanistan since 2009 ... .
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Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fire along border; no casualties reported

The Hindu 06 Dec 2025
The exchange came a day after Pakistan said it would allow the United Nations to send relief supplies into Afghanistan through the Chaman and Torkham border crossings, which have been mostly closed for nearly two months ....
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Final US report on Afghanistan reveals $30 billion in funds wasted, stolen, or mismanaged

The Jerusalem Post 06 Dec 2025
In its final report, the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) documented 1,327 instances of waste, fraud, and abuse from 2002 to 2021 ....
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Pakistan and Afghanistan exchange fire after failed talks

Deutsche Welle 06 Dec 2025
Late-night exchanges of artillery renewed tensions along the frontier, highlighting unresolved disputes after recent talks failed to advance a fragile ceasefire process between the two neighbours amid ongoing strain now ... .
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Deadly border fighting breaks out between Pakistan and Afghanistan

BBC News 06 Dec 2025
Both sides accuse the other of starting the overnight fighting and breaching a fragile ceasefire agreed in October ... .
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Four civilians killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan border clash

France24 06 Dec 2025
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have escalated since the Taliban took ...
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Police seize illegal drugs, arrest 2 in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province

China.dot.org 06 Dec 2025
... in drug trafficking in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, provincial police spokesman Ehsanullah Kamgar said on Saturday.
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Border clash between Afghanistan and Pakistan kills four civilians

France24 06 Dec 2025
... Afghanistan, with each side accusing the other of launching "unprovoked" attacks.
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Pakistan, Afghanistan exchange heavy fire along border

CyprusMail 06 Dec 2025
Pakistan and Afghanistan exchanged heavy fire along their border late on Friday, officials from both countries said, amid heightened tensions following failed peace talks last weekend.
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Four civilians killed as heavy fighting breaks out at Afghanistan-Pakistan border

AOL 06 Dec 2025
At least four civilians have been killed in heavy gunfire at the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan after the collapse of peace talks involving the two countries ... attacks on Afghanistan ...
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5 killed, 5 injured in Afghanistan after border clash between Pakistani-Afghan forces

Xinhua 06 Dec 2025
Afghan government spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said on Friday night that "the Pakistani side once again launched an attack on Afghanistan in Kandahar's Spin Boldak district, which compelled the forces of the Islamic Emirate to respond.".
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Road accident kills 2, injures 3 in E. Afghanistan

Xinhua 06 Dec 2025
This marks the third road accident in Afghanistan within the past 24 hours ... Afghanistan.
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APTOPIX Afghanistan Pakistan

Citrus County Chronicle 06 Dec 2025
Afghans prepare the body of a man killed during an overnight exchange of fire between Afghan and Pakistani forces along the border in Spin Boldak, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 ... .
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