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Articles Written by: ABDUL WAHEED WAFA
KABUL, Afghanistan An intercity bus crowded with passengers struck a roadside bomb in the contested southern province of Kandahar on Tuesday and exploded, killing 30 civilians and wounding 39 others, the Interior Ministry said.
The bus was traveling on ...
From ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
29 Sep 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan A NATO airstrike early Friday killed at least 80 people, many of them civilians, in a once-calm region of northern Afghanistan that has recently slipped under control of insurgents, Afghan officials said.
A doctor treated a burned ...
From RICHARD A. OPPEL JR. AND ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
4 Sep 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan In another violent episode a day before the Afghan national election, three gunmen seized control of a commercial bank branch in central Kabul on Wednesday morning, engaging in an extended firefight with police before they were ...
KABUL, Afghanistan Two explosions rocked an area near the presidential palace in Kabul early on Tuesday and a suicide bomber killed three soldiers in the south of the country in what seemed further indications of Afghanistan’s precarious security ...
From ABDUL WAHEED WAFA AND MARK MCDONALD,
The New York Times,
18 Aug 2009
PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan Taliban gunmen and suicide bombers seized a five-story building in an attack on a provincial capital Monday and battled Afghan and American forces in the town for several hours, leaving at least three dead.
Violence is ...
KABUL, Afghanistan At least 21 civilians were killed by a roadside bomb on Wednesday in southern Afghanistan, police said Thursday.
Assadullah Shirzad, the provincial police chief in Helmand province, said a group of men, women and children were ...
KABUL, Afghanistan A bomb blew up near a police convoy Monday morning in Herat, the main city in Western Afghanistan, killing at least 10 people and wounding at least 29. The Taliban claimed responsibility, saying that a local police chief had been the ...
DAR-E-KAYAN, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai flew into this remote valley in Afghanistan’s central highlands Saturday to seek the vote from the Ismaili community, on his second campaign rally outside the capital ahead of the election this month. ...
KABUL, Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai backed out of a live televised debate with two of his leading opponents on Thursday, saying that he had not been given enough time to prepare and questioning the neutrality of the television channel organizing ...
From CARLOTTA GALL AND ABDUL WAHEED WAFA,
The New York Times,
23 Jul 2009
KABUL, Afghanistan A huge explosion in a truck Thursday killed 24 people south of Kabul, including 16 schoolchildren, 4 policemen and 4 bystanders, local officials said, as the death toll among foreign soldiers fighting in Afghanistan rose.
The ...
From ABDUL WAHEED WAFA AND ALAN COWELL,
The New York Times,
9 Jul 2009