Aghanistan Elections

Afghanistan's presidential rivals signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, ending a prolonged stand-off over disputed election results at a pivotal moment in the war-weary nation's history.

The Afghan Taliban said on Monday next month's presidential election was being manipulated by the United States, which had already chosen the winner, and threatened to use "full force" in attacking anyone taking part.

As Afghanistan voted in a historic parliamentary this weekend, here's the story of two Sikh-Afghans, who despite living in the shadow of the Taliban have dared to fight in these elections- one of them is a woman.Kabul at the cusp between history and the modernity; the burkha mingles with women in western clothes. Afghanistan is attempting to take a...

Afghanistan's presidential rivals signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, ending a prolonged stand-off over disputed election results at a pivotal moment in the war-weary nation's history.

The Afghan Taliban said on Monday next month's presidential election was being manipulated by the United States, which had already chosen the winner, and threatened to use "full force" in attacking anyone taking part.

As Afghanistan voted in a historic parliamentary this weekend, here's the story of two Sikh-Afghans, who despite living in the shadow of the Taliban have dared to fight in these elections- one of them is a woman.Kabul at the cusp between history and the modernity; the burkha mingles with women in western clothes. Afghanistan is attempting to take a...