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Taliban leaders said that after eight people were slain on Monday in “reckless” airstrikes by Pakistan’s military in Afghanistan’s border regions, Afghan troops retaliated on Pakistani military bases. Since the Taliban regime took office in 2021,...

On Thursday, the executive board of the World Bank approved a new strategy for the organization’s interactions with the Afghan people, one that would allow for the availability of fresh funding, estimated to be worth $300...

On Friday, after tea on the first day of their Test match in Colombo, Sri Lanka bowled Afghanistan out for 198. Left-arm seamer Vishwa Fernando claimed four wickets while Asitha Fernando and Prabath Jayasuriya took three...

100 days after earthquakes struck western Afghanistan, UNICEF is calling for greater support for over 96,000 children affected in the aftermath, as a crippling winter grips the country. Over 1,000 people, most of whom were women...

At least seven people were killed Friday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a rickshaw carrying two Shiite clerics in western Afghanistan, an official and residents said. The official from Herat’s intelligence department told AFP the...

Renowned Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan withdrew from the Big Bash League on Thursday due to a back issue that will require minor surgery, according to his team. Beginning next month, the top-ranked Twenty20 bowler in the...

Following a recent earthquake in Herat, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that the Russian Defense Ministry has dispatched two special flights to transport about 40 metric tons of humanitarian supplies to Afghanistan. “On November 11, humanitarian...

Afghanistan increased their prospects of making the World Cup semi-finals on Friday by thrashing the Netherlands by seven wickets. Afghanistan won the tournament with four wins, adding to previous victories against Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the...

At the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala today, Mehidy Hasan Miraz put on an outstanding all-around performance, and captain Shakib Al Hasan was instrumental with the ball as Bangladesh began their World Cup campaign...

The government said on Saturday that at least 18 members of an international NGO’s personnel, including an American lady, had been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan on suspicion of working as Christian missionaries. The International...