Hamid Karzai refuses to budge from delaying U.S. security pact
London, Nov 26 : The Afghanistan president has refused to budge from his decision to delay signing the security deal till next year in a meeting with the U. S. envoy.read more
View ArticleKarzai emerges stronger through Loya jirga
Kabul, Nov 27 - The complete endorsement of the proposed Bilateral Security Agreement between Afghanistan and the United States by the Afghan Loya Jirga, the Grand Assembly of tribal leaders and...
View ArticleKarzai's November surprise: Smart political move or bad gamble
Washington, Nov 28 - Afghan President Hamid Karzai's refusal to sign the Bilateral Security Agreement with the United States just yet while attaching new conditions is a risky gamble. It rests on the...
View ArticleAfghan president in Tehran for key talks
Tehran, Dec 9 - Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrived here Sunday for talks on a number of key bilateral and regional issues with senior Iranian officials.read more
View ArticleKarzai to push for military wish list during visit
New Delhi, Dec 9 : Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who is arriving here Thursday on his 14th visit to India, would seek to push through the "wish list" request for military hardware during his talks...
View ArticleBoulevard of Broken Dreams - Afghanistan's Road to 2014 Elections
New Delhi, Dec 23 : So, Hamid Karzai seems to be keen on sipping Iranian tea rather than munching an American hot dog.read more
View ArticleAfghanistan acuses US of killing civilians in airstrike
Kabul, Jan 16 - Eight Afghan civilians, including seven children, were killed following a US airstrike in eastern province of Parwan Tuesday night, the country's Presidential Palace said in a statement...
View ArticleKarzai reiterates preconditions for inking security pact with US
Kabul, Jan 25 : Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai Saturday reiterated his preconditions for inking a Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) with the US, saying he will not sign unless the peace process...
View ArticleAfghan president heads to Russia for Winter Olympics
Kabul, Feb 7 - Afghan President Hamid Karzai left for Russia Friday to attend the opening of the Sochi Winter Olympics, the president's office said.read more
View ArticlePakistan, Afghanistan to activate border management commission
Islamabad, Feb 11 - Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to activate a Joint Commission on Border Management to check illegal cross-border movement, authorities said.read more
View ArticleTurkey, Afghanistan, Pakistan vow to cooperate on security
Ankara, Feb 14 - Leaders of Turkey, Afghanistan and Pakistan Thursday pledged further cooperation on security and economic development, particularly reconciliation and peace building efforts on...
View ArticleAfghan Taliban to hold dialogue with Karzai to reach political consensus
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View ArticleKarzai orders changes to Afghan domestic abuse law amid outcry from campaigners
London, Feb. 18 : Afghan President Hamid Karzai has blocked a draft on domestic abuse, calling for alterations to protect women rights.read more
View ArticleAfghanistan to keep its China policy unchanged: Karzai
Kabul, Feb 23 - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said his country's policy of keeping good relations and deepening mutually beneficial cooperation with China will not change.read more
View ArticleKarzai pledges transparent elections in Afghanistan
Kabul, March 15 : Afghan President Hamid Karzai Saturday assured the people of a free and fair presidential election on April 5, saying the security forces were entirely ready for the polls.read more
View ArticleKarzai accuses Pakistan of killing Taliban leaders keen on joining peace talks
Kabul, Mar 16 : Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused Pakistan of attacking Taliban leaders who want to join the peace process.read more
View ArticleAfghanistan's spy agency hints Pak's ISI may be behind Kabul hotel attack
Johannesburg, March 24 - Afghanistan's spy agency has reportedly alleged that the attack on a Kabul hotel last week was the handiwork of a foreign intelligence service, and not of the Taliban or the...
View ArticleKarzai accuses Pakistan of blocking peace deal with Taliban, supporting...
Islamabad, Mar 31 - Outgoing Afghan President Hamid Karzai has accused Pakistan of being behind a recent series of attacks in the country.read more
View ArticleAfghan President Karzai casts vote
Kabul, April 5 - Afghanistan's outgoing President Hamid Karzai Saturday cast his vote in the presidential and provincial council elections in the capital city of Kabul.read more
View ArticleIndian consulate in Afghanistan attacked, four gunmen killed
Kabul/New Delhi, May 23 - The Indian consulate in Herat in Afghanistan was attacked Friday by four heavily armed gunmen who tried to enter the complex.read more
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