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Afghan election watchdog disqualifies 19 winners

Candidates were disqualified by the ECC probe into claims of irregularities in September poll.

Karzai believes too early to judge Afghan election

Afghan Prez Karzai believes it is too early to judge quality of this weekend`s parliamentary vote.

Taliban vow to attack Afghan elections on polling day

The Taliban vowed to launch attacks on Afghanistan`s imminent parliamentary poll, saying election w...

Violence threatens Afghan elections: Rights group

HRW says candidates running in Sept 18 vote face assassinations, kidnappings.

Obama administration looking for ways to isolate Karzai

The Obama administration is reportedly exploring ways of isolating Afghan President Hamid Karzai, by...

Afghan Election Commission chiefs step down

The head of Afghanistan`s Independent Election Commission and his number two have stepped down, the ...

Taliban ridicules `puppet` Karzai

The Taliban on Tuesday ridiculed Hamid Karzai as a "puppet president" after he was handed another ...

OSCE says will monitor second round of Afghan election

The Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has said its experts will remain i...

Runner-up in Afghan election seeks interim govt

The runner-up in Afghan poll pushed for an interim govt to shepherd the country through the winter i...

Results in Afghan election fraud probe expected

International pressure was mounting on Saturday on Afghanistan`s political rivals to broker a deal t...

UN `damaged` by Afghan election bias claims: Abdullah

The main rival for the Afghan presidency on Saturday said the United Nations` credibility had been ...

1 in 10 suspect Afghan ballot boxes face recount

Afghan officials say they will recount 10 per cent of suspect ballot boxes to speed long-delayed r...

Karzai hails Afghan election results

Afghan President Hamid Karzai Wednesday welcomed the partial election results announced by the Indep...

Karzai headed for Afghan vote win; watchdog finds fraud

Afghan election returns released on Tuesday put incumbent Hamid Karzai on course for a single round ...

Karzai, Holbrooke engage in `sharp exchanges` over poll: Report

Amid allegations of rigging in the recent Afghan presidential election, President Hamid Karzai had "...

Karzai, top rival run nearly even in Afghan vote

President Hamid Karzai and top challenger Abdullah Abdullah both have roughly 40 percent of the nati...

India confident Afghan polls will strengthen democracy

Hailing the elections in Afghanistan, India onSaturday said it is confident the exercise will stre...

Returned Afghan Gen Dostum throws weight behind Karzai

One of Afghanistan`s most notorious militia leaders threw his support behind President Hamid Karzai ...

Karzai set to ink secret deal to stay in power: Report

The Afghan President Hamid Karzai is in the final stages of inking a secret deal with one of his ri...

Most insurgents with Taliban `could change sides`

Amid stepped up attacks by the Taliban on the US-led NATO forces in recent weeks, Britain`s ambass...

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