Candidates jockeying to become Afghanistan's next president lashed out at the incumbent Ashraf Ghani on Monday after deadly violence cast a shadow over the first official day of campaigning. At least ...

KABUL — President Hamid Karzai said Wednesday he will not take part in Afghanistan's first major televised presidential debate, leaving his top two challengers to talk between themselves — if they ...

Presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani has ditched the suit and tie for the traditional Afghan shalwar kameez and turban in an attempt to appeal to voters. Ghani's complete image and wardrobe makeover ...

KABUL, Afghanistan Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah said Monday that he will not accept the expected official results of the election, breaking a pledge he made to the U.S. secretary of ...

War-torn Afghanistan has delayed its presidential election until September 28, officials announced Wednesday, the second time the ballot has been put back and five months later than it was originally ...

The math was simple enough for Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani. To win the presidency, he would need to keep the votes he received in taking a 32 percent share in the first round. Then, he ...

Afghanistan's two feuding presidential candidates have agreed to end their dispute and plan to set an inauguration date before the end of August. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in the ...

Rival Afghan presidential candidates Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah have signed a power-sharing deal three months after a disputed runoff, NBC News reported. Ashraf Ghani will become president and ...

With 18 candidates on the campaign trail, in less than a month more than ten million men and women will cast their votes in Afghanistan's first-ever presidential election. While the vote is seen as ...

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan, July 26 (Reuters) - One of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's vice presidential candidates in next month's elections escaped unhurt from an ambush by Taliban insurgents on Sunday, a ...