The Afghanistan Football Federation (AFF) has announced a 23-member squad for the 2025 Central Asian Football Association (CAFA) Nations Cup. In its statement, the AFF said Faisal Ahmad Hamidi, Issa Azizi and Keyvan Mottaqian have been called up as goalkeepers. The defenders include Sharif Mohammad, Elias Mansour, Mahboob Hanifi, Ruhollah Iqbalzada, Amid Arezo, Syed Arif More
At least 25 people have been killed and 27 others injured when a 580-type passenger bus overturned in the Arghandi area of Kabul, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Wednesday. Mufti Abdul Matin Qane, spokesman for the MoI, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the accident occurred around 2:00 a.m. on Tuesday night, when the More
Australia has accused Iran of carrying out two antisemitic arson attacks in Sydney and Melbourne and gave the Iranian ambassador seven days to leave the country and suspended the operation of its embassy in Tehran, reports New York Times. Intelligence services linked Iran to an arson attack on a cafe in Sydney in October last More
At least six people have been killed and 86 others injured in Israeli airstrikes on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, media reports said. Israeli strikes hit the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Sunday in retaliation for Houthi missiles fired towards Israel, Reuters reported. The Israeli military said its targets included a military compound housing the presidential palace, More
At least 14 people were killed, including three journalists, in Israeli airstrike on a hospital in southern Gaza on Monday, a media report said. These four journalists were killed in the Israeli attack on Nasser Hospital, Al Jazeera reported. A statement from the Palestinian Media Office noted: “With the confirmation of deaths of four journalists More
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says no meeting is planned between President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, casting new doubt on President Donald Trump’s push for a summit to end the war. “Putin is ready to meet with Zelenskyy when the agenda is ready for a summit, and this agenda is not ready at More
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Sunday confirmed that it will host Bangladesh for a white-ball series in the UAE, featuring three ODIs and three T20Is from October 2 to 14. The series will begin with the T20Is, with the first match on October 2, followed by the second and third T20Is on October 3 More
The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced a 17-member squad for the upcoming 2025 Asia Cup, scheduled to begin on September 9. The Rashid Khan-led side will open their campaign against Hong Kong at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. Star spinners Mujeeb Ur Rahman and Allah Ghazanfar have returned to the T20I setup More
US President Donald Trump announced the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be held in Washington on December 5 this year. The draw for the 48-team football championship will be held at the Kennedy Center in the US capital, where Trump recently installed himself as chairman in what he called a war on More
Five people were killed and dozens more injured after a bus carrying 54 passengers overturned in New York City of the United State (US), a media report said on Saturday. ABC News reported: “A tour bus returning from a trip to Niagara Falls overturned in upstate New York on Friday, killing five people and injuring More
