Taliban Supreme Leader Appears In Public For First Time Since Takeover

Taliban

There was tight security at the event and no photographs or video have emerged EKO HOT BLOG reports that Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada addressed supporters in the southern city of Kandahar, officials announced on Sunday, his first public appearance since taking control of the group in 2016. Akhundzada has been the spiritual chief of … Read more

At Least 32 Dead In Another Afghanistan Mosque Blast

Afghanistan

…it came exactly a week after a suicide bomb attack on Shiite worshippers in the northern city of Kunduz…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that at least 32 people have been killed and 45 others wounded after an explosion went off inside a Shia mosque in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar, according to public health officials … Read more