. >>> officials with the united nations assistance for afghanistan or unaa says the death toll in thentry is rising. they say last year 10,000 people were killed or wounded in fighting. >> civilian casualties increased once again by 22% to those -- in comparison to those of 2013. unama documented more than 10 240u civilian casualties in 2014. the highest number of civilian deaths and injuries recorded in a single year since 2009. >> most of the u.s.-led international troops withdrew from the country by the end of last year ending nearly 13 years of combat missions. u.n. records show 511 civilians were killed in december alone. as the taliban steps up its offenses. analysts say it's not clear if afghan forces are capable of maintaining the nation's security. >>> some japanese experts are lending a helping hand in egypt as the country carries out one of its greatest cultural projects. they're teaching people better ways to collect and restore ancient artifacts. >> reporter: in the city of giza another historical attraction for tourists is in the works. here are pyramids in giza, and nex