Afghanistan expels two diplomats
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UN push to stop expulsions after Kabul government accuses EU and UN officials of meeting Taliban
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The United Nations said Wednesday it was in talks with the Afghan government over a "misunderstanding" that led Kabul to order the expulsion of two senior European diplomats after claims they had contact with the Taliban.
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One of the two diplomats threatened with expulsion from Afghanistan is from Northern Ireland.
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The second most senior European Union official in Afghanistan and a top UN political advisor left the country after being expelled by the government for posing a threat to national security.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai abruptly canceled a speech to a state-run think tank in Pakistan on Tuesday, but officials denied security was a reason.
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The Afghan government on Saturday announced the removal of the powerful governor of Herat, in western Afghanistan, one of the country&#39;s longest standing warlords.
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"Two employees in Romanian embassy in Chisinau have been declared persona non grata due to incompatibility of their activity with their diplomatic status"  Moldova's foreign ministry said Wednesday that two Romanian diplomats would be expelled due to activities that are incompatible with their status. via Macedonian Radio Television
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Two high-ranking officials from the EU and the UN - one British, the other Irish - are told to leave Afghanistan.
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Sudan expelled the top Canadian and European Union diplomats from the country Thursday for what was described as "meddling in its affairs," state media reported.
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Nineteen newly-freed South Korean hostages flew out of the Afghan capital on Friday after a six-week kidnap drama, a Korean embassy official said.
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The German foreign ministry on Wednesday said two German nationals had been reported missing in Afghanistan.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai broke off from a speech and was escorted safely away from a ceremony at Kabul's sports arena on Sunday after shots were fired outside the stadium, a defense ministry spokesman said.
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Taliban militants seized two towns in tumultuous southern Afghanistan, forcing police and government officials to flee, officials said Monday.
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A United Nations official and an EU diplomat ordered out of Afghanistan on allegations of posing a national security threat left the country on Thursday, the two organisations said.
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Russia said on Friday it was expelling a Latvian diplomat after the Baltic state expelled one of Moscow's diplomats in a row over an apparent spying case.
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Sudan has expelled the European Commission envoy and the Canadian charge d&#39;affaires for &quot;interfering in its affairs,&quot; the official SUNA news agency reported Thursday.
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Iran said on Wednesday it had temporarily stopped the expulsion of illegal Afghans for "humanitarian reasons" after Kabul called for an immediate halt, the official IRNA news agency reported.