At least one militant has been confirmed dead and two others wounded as clash erupted in the eastern Logar province, said a statement of provincial police released Thursday.
US Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday that he opposed invoking a rarely used law to deploy military to quell nationwide protests over police brutality against African Americans.
New Zealand reported no new case of COVID-19 for 13 consecutive days, with the combined total of confirmed and probable cases staying at 1,504, Director General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said on Thursday.
The younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has threatened to scrap a military agreement with South Korea after defectors in the South sent anti-Pyongyang leaflets across the border.
