The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

Afghanistan's morality ministry is gradually introducing a ban on images of living beings in media, with multiple provinces announcing restrictions and some Taliban officials refusing to be photographed or filmed, journalists across the country told AFP. Since mid-October the Ministry for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice…

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has expressed uncertainty regarding his participation in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, scheduled to be played in the UAE from November 6.

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Minister for veterans and people Alistair Carns, who is a veteran of the conflict himself, attended the ceremony and laid a wreath.

Ramandeep Singh's half-century couldn't save India A from a 20-run loss to Afghanistan A in the Emerging Teams Asia Cup T20 semifinal held in Al Amerat, Oman, on Friday. Afghanistan A will now face Sri Lanka A in the final.

Islamist militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has claimed responsibility for the attack

Extreme restrictions on media workers mean life in Afghanistan – including human rights abuses – will go undocumented, journalists say

Taliban officials in Afghanistan's south have banned all media from showing images of living things to comply with the Taliban's morality laws

NEW DELHI: Sediqullah Atal, a 23-year-old opening batsman, has been included in Afghanistan's 19-member squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Bangladesh, scheduled to take place in Sharjah next month.

The Taliban, an ultraconservative Islamic political group, retook control of Kabul a little more than three years ago, dashing many Afghans’ hopes for a tolerant, democratic government.

Officials say Pakistan has witnessed a surge in new polio cases ahead of a new nationwide campaign, hampering years-long efforts aimed at making the country a polio-free state