The first match by the Afghan women’s cricket team is placing the Taliban under additional diplomatic pressure.

On Thursday, an Afghan women's cricket team will take on a Cricket Without Borders XI at Melbourne's Junction Oval. It is the first time the women will play as a team since migrating to Australia ...

Full squad lists, as they are announced, for the 2025 Champions Trophy. Female cricketers from Afghanistan are to become the first recipients of support from a Global Refugee Cricket Fund.

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Biden administration has been in talks with the Taliban to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for Afghans in U.S. custody, a senior Taliban leader with direct ...

ISLAMABAD -- In August 2021, Pakistan celebrated the takeover of Kabul by the Afghan Taliban. "Afghanistan has broken the shackles of slavery," said a jubilant Imran Khan, then prime minister of ...

"Wakhan corridor, what I can say is that I have seen this endless speculation. Wakhan is part of the Afghan territory. Afghanistan is a neighbour of Pakistan. We recognise its sovereignty and ...

He extracted 22 employees for Bloomberg and Audible from Afghanistan. He said he never took money directly from Afghans, who CNN said in the piece were being exploited as they feared retribution ...

The Wakhan Corridor is a thin, mountainous strip in Afghanistan’s northeastern Badakhshan province which extends up to the relatively small border with China’s Xinjiang province. It also ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called for India’s inclusion in the ‘Afghan Quad’. The grouping, formally called the ‘Quadripartite Group on Afghanistan’, comprises Russia, China, Pakistan, ...

Several Republican governors across the U.S. are ordering state flags, which are currently being flown at half-staff following President Jimmy Carter’s death, to be raised to acknowledge Preside ...

Despite President Joe Biden’s former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Day—a continuation of mourning after the death ...

With less than a week until Inauguration Day, President-elect Trump got his wish for flags to be raised next Monday. American flags on public and government buildings are supposed to be flying at ...