Karzai Cancels Afghan Trip Due to Rocket
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President Hamid Karzai scrapped a trip to a provincial capital in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday after a rocket hit near his helicopter landing site, the US military said.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, June 10 -- The Taliban carried out an apparent attempt to assassinate Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday, firing rockets that missed him by several hundred yards as he spoke to a group of elders.
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President Karzai  cuts short a trip to  south-eastern Afghanistan as a rocket strikes  as he comes into land.
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MOSCOW - Russiaâs military has postponed the launch of a new-generation space booster rocket scheduled for this week, the defence ministry said on Thursday.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai Sunday made his first domestic trip outside the capital, Kabul, since a trip cut short by a rocket attack 10 days ago.
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A fleet of helicopters escorted by fighter jets flew Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai to his first campaign rally outside Kabul as the war-shattered country counted down to elections.
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(World News) Islamabad, Aug 24 : Afghan President Hamid Karzai Tuesday urged neighbouring countries, including Pakistan, not to allow terrorists to carry out their activities in Afghanistan.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- A convoy carrying Vice President Nematullah Shahrani was attacked by remote-control explosives yesterday in northern Afghanistan, just four days after a rocket was fired at President Hamid Karzai's helicopter as it was landing at a school in southern Afghanistan.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai&#39;s running mate for a historic presidential election narrowly escaped a bomb set off by Taliban guerrillas as the campaign closed on Wednesday.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai broke off from a speech and was taken away from a ceremony in Kabul's sports stadium on Sunday after apparent gunshots were heard in the vicinity, witnesses said.
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KABUL, Oct 10  - Afghan President Hamid Karzai Sunday angrily rejected a suggestion that problems with the presidential election meant that he would be reduced to &quot;horse-trading&quot; with his opponents.
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Taliban guerrillas made a failed attempt to kill Afghan President Hamid Karzai with a rocket attack on Sunday, narrowly missing a building where he was giving a speech, Taliban and government spokesmen said.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped an assassination bid on Thursday when a rocket was fired at his US military helicopter as it was landing in the southeastern town of Gardez.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai has attended his only campaign rally outside the capital, Kabul, just four days before landmark elections.
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A deputy to Afghanistan&#39;s president, Hamid Karzai, escaped a roadside bombing in northern Afghanistan on Monday, just four days after a rocket was fired at Karzai&#39;s helicopter as he was heading to a campaign event for the Oct. 9 elections.
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A rocket exploded in the air above the  U.S. military compound in Kabul on Friday, the eve of  Afghanistan's presidential poll, but there were no casualties,  a spokesman for the international peacekeeping force said.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder could cancel his trip to Afghanistan in early October if the violence there escalates, a government source said after a rocket attack on a German-run reconstruction team.