Afghanistan

Delhi Capitals bolster their squad by signing Afghanistan all-rounder Gulbadin Naib as a replacement for the injured Mitchell Marsh for the remainder of IPL 2024.

After a period of heightened tensions marked by airstrikes between Pakistan and Islamabad, diplomatic efforts are underway as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday embarked on a three-day visit to Pakistan aimed at bolstering bilateral ties.

Sanju Samson, the skipper of Rajasthan Royals, has been fined Rs 12 lakh due to his team's slow over rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match against Gujarat Titans.

Afghanistan legend Mohammad Nabi's son showcased his skills by emulating the iconic helicopter shot, famously associated with former Indian skipper and CSK legend MS Dhoni.

It is reportedly said that Indian officials have welcomed this development as a positive step. Notably, Narender Singh Khalsa, a Member of Parliament representing the Hindu and Sikh communities, has returned to Afghanistan from Canada.

Iran alerted Russia about a potential significant "terrorist operation" on its territory prior to the concert hall massacre near Moscow last month, according to a Reuters report quoting three sources familiar with the matter.

In a bold and defiant move, the Taliban's leader has announced the reinstatement of public stoning for women, sparking global outrage and renewing concerns over human rights in Afghanistan. This alarming development shows the urgent need for international action to protect vulnerable populations and uphold fundamental freedoms in Afghanistan.

Sunil Chhetri marks his 150th international match with a goal, giving India a 1-0 lead against Afghanistan in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers in Guwahati.

The Islamic State's (ISIS) Afghanistan-based affiliate has claimed responsibility for the assault on the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, where unidentified gunmen opened fire on Friday.

A clash between officials of Pakistan's Frontier Corps (FC) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) resulted in the closure of pedestrian traffic at the Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and the nation.

In a Group A match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers, India and Afghanistan battled to a goalless draw as both teams struggled to convert their opportunities into goals.

"The holy warriors of TTP shall soon overthrow your infidel and oppressive government. Pakistan shall be eradicated from the face of the planet upon the orders of Mullah Hebatullah," Khorasani allegedly said in a video that has now gone viral on X.

As expected, Finland secured the top spot for the seventh consecutive year, reaffirming its reputation as one of the world's happiest countries. Joining Finland in the top five are Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, and Israel.

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) condemns Cricket Australia's postponement of a bilateral T20 series, attributing it to external pressures and political influence.

Get ready for the highly anticipated FIFA World Cup Qualifier clash between India and Afghanistan! Here's everything you need to know about the match schedule, venue, ticket availability, and how to catch the action live from Abha, Saudi Arabia.