Afghanistan's Second Vice President Sarwar Danish on Wednesday urged all parties to accept the final results of presidential election announced a day earlier.

The head of Afghanistan’s IEC says that the processing of information is ongoing fast and the preliminary results will be announced later in October.

The Afghan Independent Election Commission says that 28 devices of biometrics have been either lost or broken by powerful individuals.

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Tadamichi Yamamoto, visited the headquarters of the Independent Election Commission (IEC) in Kabul to review officials working to tabulate and verify Afghanistan’s presidential election.

Abdullah’s electoral team released a statement to protest the appointment of former spokesperson of Independent Election Commission, Mohammad Noor, as its senior adviser by president Ghani. The statement called it an “illegal act” and explicit meddling in the election.

Former premier stresses only way for peaceful transfer of power is through fair presidential polls set for September

Election authorities in Afghanistan announced on Wednesday the final results of the country's latest parliamentary elections after months of delay and protest.

 Afghanistan has dismissed 12 election officials amid an investigation into corruption following problems with the organization of a general election last year, with fears growing that the purge could delay a July presidential election.

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has appointed Ziaulhaq Amarkhil, a former top election official, as his senior advisor on public and political affairs.

Afghanistan's Interior Ministry on Saturday warned of using force after protesters loyal to opposition movement Grand National Coalition of Afghanistan shut down election offices in multiple cities.

Protestors loyal to Grand National Coalition of Afghanistan on Saturday shut down election offices in the cities of Mazar-i-Sharif, Herat and Kandahar.

More than two million newly issued national identity papers were entered into database over the past two weeks, Afghanistan's Central Civil Registration Authority said Thursday.