KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- The United Nations remains committed to supporting the government in Afghanistan, said U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai's rival Sunday withdrew from the Nov. 7 runoff election, saying the runoff would be as fraudulent as the first round of voting.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- The challenger to Afghan President Hamid Karzai says the election commission chief should be removed to ensure a fair presidential runoff election next month.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- Former Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah said he would rather be in opposition than a power-sharing arrangement with Hamid Karzai.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The man who placed second behind Afghan President Hamid Karzai in the presidential election said he was prepared for a runoff as well as other options.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Amid allegations of widespread fraud, the main challenger in Afghanistan's presidential elections called for an inquiry Saturday into the United Nations' role.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Afghanistan could erupt into factional violence if a United Nations-backed review panel determines President Hamid Karzai has won re-election, analysts say.
KABUL, Afghanistan, July 28 (UPI) -- A campaign worker was wounded and a bodyguard was killed in an attack on representatives of a presidential candidate in Afghanistan, officials said.
KABUL, Afghanistan, July 24 (UPI) -- Support is growing for Abdullah Abdullah, who is emerging as a clear challenger to Afghan President Hamid Karzai in next month's elections, observers say.
WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI) -- Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah confirmed Wednesday that U.S. soldiers will be protecting President Hamid Karzai instead of his own guards.