ISWNews Analysis Group: After several months of political tensions following the presidential election, Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah finally reached an agreement.
Ministry of defense: During security forces operations in the Paktia and Paktika provinces, 35 Taliban forces have been killed.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Following the failure of dividing power talks, Abdullah Abdullah said he will soon introduce his cabinet.
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 crisis.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah tomorrow oath as president of Afghanistan, in separate ceremonies!
ISWNews Analysis Group: This morning, men affiliated with General Dostum arrived in Sar-e Pol to support the governor appointed by Abdullah Abdullah.
After announcement of final result of presidential election that Ashraf Ghani is the winner, Abdullah Abdullah, his main rival, called it cheating and a “coup against democracy” and called himself the true winner, in a statement. Ashraf Ghani on the other hand considered his victory, people’s victory and invite other sides to accept the result.
The results of Afghanistan presidential election showed the victory of Ashraf Ghani and the defeat of Abdullah Abdullah for the second time. The result will give rise to controversy in the coming days in Afghanistan as usual.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Today morning the election commission announced the results of election and Ashraf Ghani won with 50.64% and Abdullah Abdullah with 39.52% of votes stood second. The results started turmoils and controversy.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Abdullah Abdullah, the candidate of presidential election of Afghanistan, asked recounting of votes of seven provinces in the following days.
Abdullah Abdullah twitted the details of his discord with the election commission.
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