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KABUL, Afghanistan --Afghan presidential candidate Dr. Abdullah Abdullah announced Wednesday that he was suspending all work with the Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC), citing what ...

KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah defiantly told thousands of supporters Tuesday that he will declare victory in the country's election, claiming massive fraud was ...

Robert Siegel talks with Abdullah Abdullah, leader of the Afghan opposition party National Alliance for Hope and Change and the man who ran against Hamid Karzai in Afghanistan's presidential elections ...

Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah both inaugurated amid dispute over election Blasts have been reported in Kabul as Afghanistan’s two leading presidential candidates held separate swearing-in ...

Abdullah Abdullah on Monday organised a parallel inaugural ceremony in the capital, Kabul, after the incumbent Ashraf Ghani was sworn-in for his second term as president triggering a fresh political ...

Afghan presidential election candidate Abdullah Abdullah has demanded a halt to vote-counting over fraud allegations, raising the prospect of a political crisis during the country's first democratic ...

Anti-Taliban resistance veteran faces off against old rival Ashraf Ghani in election on Saturday Abdullah Abdullah has spent more than a decade trying to become Afghanistan’s president, contesting ...

KABUL/PRAGUE -- On a bright summer day, amid the towering mountains surrounding the Panjshir valley north of Kabul, locals recently voiced their support for Abdullah Abdullah. The crowd cheered him as ...