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Afghan presidential runners reach deal on creation of unity gov't

September 21, 2014 - 10:05am

Afghan presidential candidates Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai and Abdullah Abdullah on Saturday agreed to sign an deal on creation of national unity government, ending a weeks-long political deadlock, reported local med...

World

Afghan election standoff ends, all ballots to be audited

July 13, 2014 - 9:00am

The Afghan presidential election standoff was ended after two days of intense talks between two rival presidential candidates and visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry.

World

UN chief congratulates Afghans on presidential election run-off

June 15, 2014 - 2:00pm

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday congratulated Afghan people for exercising their right to vote in the second round of the presidential election on Saturday.

World

Obama says Afghan elections critical

April 6, 2014 - 9:00am

US President Barack Obama on Saturday hailed the elections in Afghanistan as "critical" to securing its democratic future and continued international support, while pledging to continue the US partnership with the...

World

Afghans line up for last-minute voter registration

By Amir Shah | April 2, 2014 - 7:08am

Afghans lined up by the hundreds yesterday up in a last-minute rush to register for voting cards, a sign that interest in national elections is high despite fears of violence.

World

Karzai says Afghanistan doesn't need US troops

By Kathy Gannon and Rahim Faiez | March 16, 2014 - 4:44am

In his final address to Afghanistan's parliament yesterday, President Hamid Karzai told the United States its soldiers can leave at the end of the year because his military, which already protects 93 percent of the...

World

Afghanistan preparing for meeting over US deal

By Patrick Quinn | October 11, 2013 - 2:11am

Preparations are underway to secure a key meeting of Afghan tribal elders that will advise the nation's president on whether to sign a long-foundering security deal with the United States, an official said yest...

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Explosions heard near Afghan presidential palace

June 25, 2013 - 10:54am

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Afghan president to visit Qatar

By Rahim Faiez | June 10, 2013 - 4:14am

Afghan President Hamid Karzai was to visit Qatar on yesterday to discuss his country's stalled peace process and the possible...

World

Top US general says he can work with airstrike ban

February 17, 2013 - 11:00pm

The top American commander in Afghanistan said on Sunday that he believes the US-led NATO coalition can operate effectively despite the Afghan president's decision to ban Afghan security forces from requesting airstrikes...

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