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Afghanistan's Rashid Khan now tops list of T20 World Cup captains for...

Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan's bowling spell deflated New Zealand's run-chase in the T20 World Cup on Saturday, when his four-wicket spell brought about a double record in the Group C match at the Providence Stadium in Guyana.

The Times of India

New Zealand collapse as Afghanistan spring latest T20 World Cup upset

Afghanistan reached 159-6 then restricted the Black Caps to 75 as captain Rashid Khan and Fazalhaq Farooqi both took 4-17

The Guardian - AU

T20 World Cup, NZ vs AFG Highlights: Afghanistan hammer New Zealand by 84 runs for 'historic' win

In a stunning upset at the Guyana National Stadium on Friday, Afghanistan dominated a lackluster New Zealand, claiming the top spot in Group C at the T20 World Cup with an emphatic 84-run victory, which is also their first ever against the Kiwis in T20 internationals.

The Times of India

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New Zealand vs Afghanistan at T20 World Cup: Form, head-to-head, team news

New Zealand’s wait to finally get their T20 World Cup campaign underway is over as they face Afghanistan on Friday.

Al Jazeera

USA vs Pakistan: What are the five biggest upsets in T20 World Cup history?

After USA record a historic win over Pakistan, Al Jazeera lists the five major upsets in the tournament’s history.

Al Jazeera

German leader hardens on deportations amid row with far right as EU election looms

Chancellor says violent, foreign-born criminals, even from Syria and Afghanistan, may be forced to leave

The Guardian - UK

German chancellor vows to deport criminals following brutal attack by Afghan migrant

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz vows that the country will start deporting criminals from Afghanistan and Syria again after a knife attack by an Afghan immigrant last week left one police officer dead and four more people injured

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Emirati leader meets with Taliban official facing $10 million US bounty over attacks

The leader of the United Arab Emirates has met with an official in the Taliban government still wanted by the United States on an up-to $10 million bounty over his involvement in an attack that killed an American citizen and other assaults

The Independent UK

Afghanistan pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi registers fourth-best T20 World Cup figures

NEW DELHI: In a remarkable display of bowling prowess, Afghanistan's Fazalhaq Farooqi delivered an exceptional spell during his team's encounter against Uganda in Georgetown, Guyana on Tuesday. Farooqi's performance ranks as the fourth-best bowling figures in the history of the ICC T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Dwayne Bravo's inclusion as bowling coach was a fantastic move: Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan head coach Jonathan Trott on Tuesday praised the decision to appoint Dwayne Bravo as the team's bowling coach for the ongoing T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Afghanistan confident of chasing big totals, not over-reliant on bowlers: Rashid Khan

NEW DELHI: Rashid Khan, the captain of Afghanistan, conveyed on Monday that the team's batsmen have acquired the abilities and self-assurance to pursue substantial scores, and the squad no longer depends solely on their bowlers to secure positive outcomes.

The Times of India

T20 cricket is all about the mindset: Rashid Khan

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan's skipper, Rashid Khan, feels that his team's batting has improved to the point where hitting 200 in a Twenty20 International is no longer a difficult task as they get ready for their T20 World Cup 2024 opening match against Uganda.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Holders England eye winning start against Scotland

NEW DELHI: Rain prevented them from getting the best preparation possible, so the reigning champions England will need to get their act together quickly when they play Scotland in their opening match on Tuesday at Bridgetown in Barbados.

The Times of India

Kabul: Final Call by Laurie Bristow; The Afghans by Åsne Seierstad reviews – how the west abandoned Afghanistan… and what happened next

An ex-UK envoy’s compelling account of the chaotic military withdrawal from the country is full of telling details, while Seierstad’s latest work drives home the cruel reality of women’s lives after the return of Taliban rule

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The Independent UK

German court orders man born in Afghanistan held after knife attack at an anti-political Islam event

A German court ordered a 25-year-old man born in Afghanistan held on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a knife attack that left six people injured

The Independent UK

River ferry sinks in Afghanistan, killing at least 20

A Taliban official said that at least 20 people were killed as a river ferry sank in eastern Afghanistan

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Boat Sinks In Afghanistan River, 20 Killed Including Children

Tragic boat accident in Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, claims 20 lives with 5 survivors. Calls for enhanced safety measures.

Al Jazeera

Children among 20 dead in boat accident in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar

Boat carrying at least 25 people sinks while crossing a river in eastern Afghan province.

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T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka register scrappy win over Ireland in warm-up game

NEW DELHI: In their T20 World Cup warm-up match in Lauderhill, former champions Sri Lanka overcame some nervous moments to defeat Ireland by 41 runs behind an impressive all-around effort from Dasun Shanaka, which included bowling figures of 4/23.

France 24

'Mutant jihadism' spreading across borders and online: EU's anti-terrorism coordinator

Five years after the fall of the so-called Islamic State caliphate in Iraq and Syria, the EU's anti-terrorism coordinator sees a more diffuse threat, coming from many different directions and spreading online. This is what Bartjan Wegter calls "mutant jihadism". With FRANCE 24's Armen Georgian, he discusses Afghanistan, IS-KP (Islamic…

The Independent UK

T20 Cricket World Cup 2024: Results, schedule and fixtures

Everything you need to know about the T20 Cricket World Cup in the United States and Canada

TechRadar

How to watch T20 World Cup 2024 — live stream and schedule

Here's how to watch a T20 World Cup 2024 live stream from anywhere, including FREE coverage of the matches between some of the biggest hitters in the game.

Tom’s Guide

Watch T20 World Cup live stream 2024: How to follow the cricket online

Watch T20 World Cup live streams 2024 from anywhere in the world — including free options, U.S. and U.K. coverage of every game.

International Business Times

Taliban Govt Harbours Big Dreams For Afghan Rail

On the edge of the Afghan border with Uzbekistan, where the railway abruptly stops, throngs of young men transfer sacks of wheat or flour from freight trains to trucks.

The Times of India

Indian-origin teenage footballer Tahsin included in Qatar squad

KOCHI: Seventeen-year-old Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid has made history by becoming the first player of Indian origin to be selected for the Qatar national football team. He has been included in the 29-member Qatar squad that will play two World Cup qualifiers against Afghanistan on June 6 and India on June…

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