Afghanistan’s parliament has rejected a presidential decree that would give President Hamid Karzai more control over a key…
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Afghan parliament rejects Karzai election decree
Afghan President Hamid Karzai, second right, shakes hands with an Election… Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, is greeted by an Election Commission… Afghan President Hamid Karzai delivers a speech at the Election Commission… KABUL (AP) – President Hamid Karzai lashed out at the U.N. and international community Thursday, accusing them of interfering in last year’s [...]
Ten people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack in southern Afghanistan’s Helmand province, officials say. Read More Afghan blast kills 10 in south
LONDON (Reuters) – The arrests of senior Afghan Taliban members in Pakistan have stopped most talks between the insurgents and U.N. representatives, the former head of the U.N. mission in Afghanistan said in a BBC interview. Norwegian Kai Eide, who stepped down this month, said talks dried up several weeks ago after more than a [...]