JNN 24 Aug 2014 Kabul : Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Saturday his successor would take office on September 2, despite a slow-moving vote audit designed to eliminate fraudulent ballots cast for the two contenders, and the final decision for the Post of President is still in the Offing. Continue reading
JNN 18 June 2014 Kabul : Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah said on Wednesday that he had suspended work with the country’s electoral bodies and asked them to stop counting votes because of widespread fraud. Continue reading
JNN 29 May 2014 Kabul : US President Barack Obama announced on Tuesday his intention to leave 9,800 troops in Afghanistan after the end of combat operations this year. Continue reading
JNN 11 Sept 2013 Islamabad : Pakistan plans to free former Afghan Taliban second-in-command, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, this month to help advance peace efforts in neighboring Afghanistan, Pakistan’s foreign policy chief said on Tuesday. Continue reading
JNN 19 May 2013 Kabul : Afghan President Hamid Karzai, has recently been criticized for taking ‘ghost money’ from the CIA and MI6. The sums With both the CIA and MI6 secretly providing ‘ghost money’ bribes to the Afghan political establishment, it’s likely that Afghans will increasingly support a resurgent Taliban and the drug trade will be further propped up. Continue reading
JNN 07 Apr 2013 Kabul : Afghan President Hamid Karzai said this week Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar can run for the upcoming presidential elections. Continue reading
JNN 21 Mar 2013 Kabul : Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday accused the Taliban and the United States of working in concert to convince Afghans that violence will worsen if most foreign troops leave, AP reported. Continue reading
JNN 18 Dec 2012 PARIS – France said on Sunday officials from the Afghan government, the Taliban rebel movement and other factions would meet this week near Paris to discuss the country’s future as NATO troops prepare to pull out in 2014. Continue reading
JNN 15 Nov 2012 Islamabad : Islamabad government has agreed to release several leaders of Afghan Taliban from Pakistani jails in a bid to facilitate peace process in the troubled region, officials say. Continue reading
JNN 31 Aug 2012 TEHRAN – The 16th Summit of the heads of state and government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) opens at Tehran’s Summit Conference Hall Thursday and closes on Friday. Continue reading
JNN 28 May 2012 Kabul : President Francois Hollande visited Afghanistan on Friday to defend France’s imminent departure from the war, telling troops that it would be coordinated closely with Afghan and NATO allies. Continue reading
JNN 13 Mar 2012 Kabul : Sixteen Afghans, including women and children, were killed in their homes by a U.S. soldier in a pre-dawn massacre on Sunday. Continue reading
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