American University

US student freed from North Korea has ''severe'' neurological injury

Otto Warmbier, a University of Virginia student, was "brutalized and terrorized" by the North Korean regime, his father Fred Warmbier said at the news conference. 

Jun 15, 2017, 20:40 PM IST

Kabul's American University reopens after deadly attack

Hundreds of students returned today to the elite American University in Kabul seven months after militants stormed the campus, including those wounded in the bloody assault that killed 16 people.

Mar 28, 2017, 16:37 PM IST

US asks Pakistan not to discriminate among terrorists

Sixteen people were killed after militants stormed the American University of Afghanistan on Wednesday evening, in a nearly 10-hour raid. 

Aug 26, 2016, 08:03 AM IST

Terror and death: Survivors recount Kabul university attack

Pandemonium broke out Wednesday when a militant drove an explosives-packed car into a university wall, shattering the balmy evening calm and paving the way for two gunmen to storm into the campus packed with hundreds of students.

Aug 26, 2016, 00:31 AM IST

Hours-long attack on Kabul American university kills 16

No group has so far claimed responsibility for the assault, but it occurred as the Taliban ramp up their nationwide summer offensive against the Western-backed government.

Aug 25, 2016, 22:11 PM IST

Attack on American University in Afghanistan leaves 13 dead

The attack underscored how despite efforts by the Afghan authorities to improve security, militants in this country are still able to stage large-scale attacks.

Aug 25, 2016, 19:34 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi condemns attack on Kabul`s American University

The gun and bomb attack on the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul left at least nine people dead.

Aug 25, 2016, 08:40 AM IST

Attack on Kabul`s American University ends as attackers killed

No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack, but it comes as Taliban insurgents step up their summer fighting season against the Western-backed Kabul government.

Aug 25, 2016, 07:39 AM IST

NATO helping Afghan forces in American University attack

Explosions and gunfire rocked the university when it came under fire from militants. No one has immediately claimed responsibility.

Aug 25, 2016, 02:01 AM IST

Militants attack American university in Kabul

Explosions and gunfire rocked the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul on Wednesday, prompting desperate students trapped inside classrooms to plead for help, in the latest militant attack in the Afghan capital.

Aug 24, 2016, 23:07 PM IST