‘That’s one I laid’ – How ex-Taliban are helping IED clear-up in Afghanistan

‘That’s one I laid’ – How ex-Taliban are helping IED clear-up in Afghanistan

Former Taliban fighters are now helping the world’s largest landmine-clearing charity locate bombs which they planted during the long war against coalition forces in Afghanistan. One of the Halo Trust’s leaders has told how during a journey to investigate …

Biden Was Too 'Mentally Fatigued' to Take Call From Top Committee Chair Before Afghanistan Withdrawal

Outgoing President Joe Biden is facing criticism after bombshell reports emerged that he was allegedly too "mentally fatigued" to take a critical call from the House Armed Services Committee Chair in the lead-up to the botched withdrawal from …

Out-of-sorts Chevrons swept aside by Afghanistan

THE Zimbabwe senior men’s cricket team have a lot to ponder following another humiliating defeat against Afghanistan in the third One-Day International (ODI) at Harare Sports Club yesterday. A 2-0 series loss after an even more disastrous T20 series is not …

"We did find it tough": Skipper Ervine on Zimbabwe's defeat to Afghanistan in 3rd ODI

Harare [Zimbabwe], December 21 (ANI): Following his side's defeat against Afghanistan in the third ODI match of the series, Zimbabwe skipper Craig Ervine said that they found it tough against the visitors. AM Ghazanfar's five-wicket haul and …

Greek authorities say boat capsizing victims and survivors were from Afghanistan. 2 Turks arrested

ATHENS, Greece – Greece's coast guard said Saturday it was searching for survivors or victims of a speedboat capsizing a day earlier involving migrants off the eastern Greek island of Rhodes. The capsizing, the result of the boat’s maneuvering to evade …

8 people killed, wounded in Afghanistan last week

KABUL (Pajhwok): Last week, the UN Security Council extended for 14 months the mandate of the team monitoring sanctions against the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) and associated individuals, the IEA termed the decision repressive, Russian parliament …

Ghazanfar takes 5-33 as Afghanistan clinch ODI series

Afghanistan spinner Allah Ghazanfar in action. Image Credit: X@ICC HARARE: Teenage spinner Allah Ghazanfar took five for 33 as Afghanistan overwhelmed Zimbabwe by eight wickets on Saturday for a 2-0 one-day international series win. The 18-year-old …

Ghazanfar’s five-wicket haul helps Afghanistan clinch 8-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in 3rd ODI, win series 2-0

AM Ghazanfar’s five-wicket haul and Sediqullah Atal’s half-century powered Afghanistan to clinch an eight-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the third match of the series at the Harare Sports Club here on Saturday. With the victory, Afghanistan clinched a 2-0 …

Everyone knows their role: Afghanistan skipper reflects on win over Zimbabwe

Following his side’s victory over Zimbabwe in the third ODI match of the series, Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi said that everyone in the squad knows their role and takes responsibility. AM Ghazanfar’s five-wicket haul and Sediqullah Atal’s half- …