Seven Dead in Clashes After Afghan Governor Ousted
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At least seven supporters of the ousted governor of Herat in western Afghanistan were killed Sunday and 20 wounded in clashes with police and U.S. troops after mobs burned U.N. offices, doctors said.
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A curfew is put on the Afghan city of Herat after protests at the sacking of its former governor, TV reports say.
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MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan  - More than a dozen people were killed and more than 30 wounded in Afghanistan on Monday when police opened fire to break up a violent protest against a provincial governor, witnesses and a doctor said.
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Kathmandu: At least 22 Maoist rebels and seven soldiers were killed in two clashes between security forces and insurgents in western Nepal, a local army source said Thursday.
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At least eight people died Tuesday in clashes between police and thousands of tribal people demanding government aid, a senior official said.
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KABUL : Three protesters were hurt in the western Afghan city of Herat after the government sacked an Afghan warlord as governor in a bid to strengthen President Hamid Karzai&#39;s authority ahead of elections.
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Nine people were killed and 32 wounded in northern Afghanistan Monday when police opened fire to break up a violent protest by a warlord&#39;s supporters, a doctor and a witness said.
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Afghan security forces clashed with Taliban militants in a firefight in southern Afghanistan, killing 60 insurgents and four soldiers, an Afghan official said Wednesday.
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A curfew has been declared in the western Afghan city of Herat after at least seven people were killed in violent protests against the dismissal of the influential provincial governor, Ismail Khan.
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The Afghan government has imposed a curfew in the western city of Herat, after a day of riots over the dismissal of the powerful local governor.
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A Taliban attack on a police post in western Afghanistan sparked a battle that left at least 20 militants and four police dead, a provincial governor said.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- Demonstrators broke into a UN compound in the western city of Herat on Sunday, a day after the Afghan government fired the city&#39;s warlord governor.
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Afghan soldiers and police overran a hideout where a large group of suspected Taliban were preparing to disrupt upcoming presidential elections, prompting a three-hour firefight that left seven insurgents dead, officials said Tuesday.
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HERAT, Afghanistan Demonstrators ransacked and burned at least four United Nations office compounds here as well as a human rights office as they clashed Sunday with the national police and army over the central government&#39;s removal of the governor
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The governor of Uruzgan province, Jan Mohammed Khan, says Maulvi Abdul Ghaffar was among three Taleban fighters killed during a raid in Char Cheno district late Saturday.
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A protest ends in violence in western Herat amid a struggle between President Karzai and the local governor.
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Violent clashes in a village in central China killed seven people and injured 42, the government said Monday, as police imposed martial law on the area after the fighting