KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Foreign leaders have reportedly been pressuring Afghan President Hamid Karzai to accept a second-round vote in the presidential election.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Long shot Afghan presidential contender Ashraf Ghani joined his counterparts claiming widespread fraud and intimidation in the Thursday vote.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Nearly 225 complaints have been filed with an independent commission examining Afghanistan's presidential election, officials said Sunday.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Preliminary results for the presidential vote in Afghanistan show incumbent President Hamid Karzai tied with his former Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Five campaign workers for Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah were released a day after being kidnapped, a campaign official said.
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, April 21 (UPI) -- The Afghan parliament has rejected five of President Hamid Karzai's 25 proposed cabinet members, including the only woman candidate.
KABUL, Afghanistan, March 23 (UPI) -- Afghanistan's foreign minister, Abdullah Abdullah, has been replaced in a cabinet reshuffle proposed by President Hamid Karzai. Abdullah will be replaced by Karzai's adviser on foreign affairs, Rangeen Dadfar Spanta, the BBC reported Wednesday.
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.
WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI) -- Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah denied Wednesday reports of increasing tensions between Afghanistan's president and defense minister, which could destabilize the nation's fledgling government. Abdullah was in Washington to attend a summit meetin
