October 2018
Second Day of Elections in Afghanistan Amid Violence and Technical Failures
The parliamentary elections in Afghanistan faced significant challenges on their second day due to violence, including bombings that killed at least 18 people, and technical…
Afghanistan's Election Commission Postpones Voting in Kandahar by One Week
The Afghanistan Election Commission has postponed voting in Kandahar by one week due to a deadly shooting that killed the province's police chief. This decision…
Mattis: Recent Attack in Kandahar Will Not Affect Afghanistan's Security Situation
James Mattis stated that the recent assassination of General Abdul Raziq will not significantly impact Afghanistan's security as the country approaches elections. The U.S. remains…
Several Afghan Officials Killed in Shooting; American General Escapes Unharmed
General Abdul Razak, a key Afghan police chief, was killed in a shooting by his own guard, while General Scott Miller, the American commander, escaped…
Explosion at an Election Rally in Afghanistan Leaves 22 Dead
An explosion at an election rally in Takhar, Afghanistan, killed at least 22 people, including security forces and civilians, just a week before parliamentary elections.…