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"Civilians Targeted": Kabul After Pakistan Says 70 Killed In Afghan Border Attack
Pakistan's military has claimed that it has killed at least 70 in strikes along the border with Afghanistan over the weekend, targeting what it described as terror hideouts, which it blamed for recent attacks inside the country.
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Afghan Barbers Under Pressure As Morality Police Take On Short Beards
Barbers in Afghanistan risk detention for trimming men's beards too short, they told AFP, as the Taliban authorities enforce their strict interpretation of Islamic law with increasing zeal.
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Taliban Legalises Domestic Violence As Long As There Are No "Broken Bones"
A new penal code introduced by the Taliban 'legalises' domestic violence against women by allowing husbands to physically punish their wives and children as long as it does not cause "broken bones or open wounds".
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Afghanistan, The Weakest Passport In The World, Allows Visa-Free Access To 24 Countries. Which Are They?
Afghanistan remains at the bottom of the 2026 Henley Passport Index with access to only 24 destinations without a prior visa. Here's the full breakdown of the countries Afghans can enter visa-free or on arrival.
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"Always A Challenge": NZ Skipper Mitchell Santner On Mujeeb Ur Rehman's Spell
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner praised his side's composure and adaptability after the BlackCaps opened their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a five-wicket win over Afghanistan.
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Tim Seifert Opens Up On "Tough" Conditions In Chepauk After New Zealand Start T20 World Cup With Win
Tim Seifert's calm yet aggressive knock set the tone as New Zealand opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a confident five-wicket win over Afghanistan on Sunday.
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US Man Tries Afghan Ice-Cream For The First Time, Watch His Reaction
Content creator Eli Snyder shared his experience of trying traditional Sheer Yakh in Afghanistan in his recent Instagram post.
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"Junior Abhishek Sharma": Vaibhav Suryavanshi Given Unique Praise Ahead Of U19 World Cup Final
Former Indian all-rounder Reetinder Singh Sodhi hailed Vaibhav Suryanvanshi's quickfire knock in the ICC U19 World Cup semifinal against Afghanistan, calling him the "Junior Abhishek Sharma" for his hitting.
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Captain Ayush Mhatre Reveals India's Huge Commitment For U19 World Cup Final
India reached their 10th U19 World Cup final, the most for any team, followed by Australia with six in 16 editions of this tournament.
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'Rifles, Night Vision Devices': Baloch Rebels Have US Weapons, Claims Pakistan's Khawaja Asif
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted that Baloch rebels, who launched a series of attacks in Balochistan province, have advanced American weapons that even the Pakistani Army does not have.
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"Civilians Targeted": Kabul After Pakistan Says 70 Killed In Afghan Border Attack
Pakistan's military has claimed that it has killed at least 70 in strikes along the border with Afghanistan over the weekend, targeting what it described as terror hideouts, which it blamed for recent attacks inside the country.
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Afghan Barbers Under Pressure As Morality Police Take On Short Beards
Barbers in Afghanistan risk detention for trimming men's beards too short, they told AFP, as the Taliban authorities enforce their strict interpretation of Islamic law with increasing zeal.
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Taliban Legalises Domestic Violence As Long As There Are No "Broken Bones"
A new penal code introduced by the Taliban 'legalises' domestic violence against women by allowing husbands to physically punish their wives and children as long as it does not cause "broken bones or open wounds".
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Afghanistan, The Weakest Passport In The World, Allows Visa-Free Access To 24 Countries. Which Are They?
Afghanistan remains at the bottom of the 2026 Henley Passport Index with access to only 24 destinations without a prior visa. Here's the full breakdown of the countries Afghans can enter visa-free or on arrival.
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"Always A Challenge": NZ Skipper Mitchell Santner On Mujeeb Ur Rehman's Spell
New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner praised his side's composure and adaptability after the BlackCaps opened their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a five-wicket win over Afghanistan.
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Tim Seifert Opens Up On "Tough" Conditions In Chepauk After New Zealand Start T20 World Cup With Win
Tim Seifert's calm yet aggressive knock set the tone as New Zealand opened their T20 World Cup campaign with a confident five-wicket win over Afghanistan on Sunday.
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US Man Tries Afghan Ice-Cream For The First Time, Watch His Reaction
Content creator Eli Snyder shared his experience of trying traditional Sheer Yakh in Afghanistan in his recent Instagram post.
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"Junior Abhishek Sharma": Vaibhav Suryavanshi Given Unique Praise Ahead Of U19 World Cup Final
Former Indian all-rounder Reetinder Singh Sodhi hailed Vaibhav Suryanvanshi's quickfire knock in the ICC U19 World Cup semifinal against Afghanistan, calling him the "Junior Abhishek Sharma" for his hitting.
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Captain Ayush Mhatre Reveals India's Huge Commitment For U19 World Cup Final
India reached their 10th U19 World Cup final, the most for any team, followed by Australia with six in 16 editions of this tournament.
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'Rifles, Night Vision Devices': Baloch Rebels Have US Weapons, Claims Pakistan's Khawaja Asif
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has admitted that Baloch rebels, who launched a series of attacks in Balochistan province, have advanced American weapons that even the Pakistani Army does not have.
