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The failure to stop 9/11 was a catastrophe. But even bigger mistakes were made in its aftermath

The September 11 2001 terrorist attacks were unlike anything the world had seen before.

The Conversation

Challenging to join India T20 squad after 5 days of Duleep, but it's our job to adapt: Tilak, Kishan

Tilak Varma and Ishan Kishan face a tough transition from domestic cricket. They must adapt quickly to the T20I format for the Afghanistan series. Both players emphasized their professional duty to adjust without making excuses. They believe two days of practice will be sufficient for preparation. The team will rely…

The Economic Times

Ladies Only: Afghan pop star Aryana Sayeed takes on Taliban with European tour

Aryana Sayeed, one of Afghanistan’s biggest pop stars, is kicking off a women-only European tour, using her platform to bring Afghan women together and speak out for women’s rights.

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The women and babies dying because of Trump’s aid cuts in Afghanistan: ‘100 per cent preventable’

SPECIAL REPORT: At least 161 deaths have been linked to the disruption that followed US aid cuts by new research, Liz Cookman reports. Half of them were women who died during pregnancy or childbirth, and 30 were newborn or foetal deaths

The Independent UK

Save the Children aid for 1.5 million in need wiped out by Iran war oil shock

Charity says extra delivery costs equivalent to 47 health clinics in Afghanistan operating for six months

The Guardian - UK

Judge lacked authority to void Bowe Bergdahl’s desertion conviction, appeals court rules

Bergdahl, then a 23-year-old soldier, was stationed near Afghanistan's Paktika Province in June 2009 when he walked off his post without permission

The Independent UK

Love for Tests is in my blood: India's T20 vice-captain Tilak eyes traditional format initiation

Tilak Varma scored unbeaten knocks for South Zone in the Duleep Trophy. He expressed his strong desire to play Test cricket for India. Varma stated his strength lies in red ball cricket despite white ball format appearances. He hopes to play the Duleep Trophy final before joining the Afghanistan series.…

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US and Sri Lankan agents bust Pakistan drug network and seize €18m of meth, police say

Sri Lanka's Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told parliament that most of the illegal drugs originated in Afghanistan and Pakistan and were being smuggled into the island by sea.

Euronews

India, Afghanistan agree follow-up measures to boost trade, customs, connectivity

India and Afghanistan have agreed on follow-up measures to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation, including enhanced customs and data-sharing cooperation, improved trade connectivity and regulatory coordination in pharmaceuticals and agriculture, the Commerce Ministry said on Wednesday.

The Economic Times

Afghanistan vs India T20I Series 2026: Full schedule, squads, dates, timings, venue and key players to watch

In September 2026, India will welcome Afghanistan for an exciting three-match T20I series, all set to take place at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. Kicking off on September 13 and wrapping up on September 17, both teams have announced their rosters. It's imperative for players to secure fitness…

The Economic Times

After fleeing Afghanistan to continue educating girls, SOLA opens a permanent school in Rwanda

Shabana Basij-Rasikh leads the School of Leadership of Afghanistan that's now based in Rwanda

The Independent UK

Nearly 6 Million Afghans Pushed Across Borders as Pakistan and Iran Double Down on Deportations

Pakistan and Iran have deported over six million Afghans since late 2023, straining Afghanistan's resources. Returnees face poverty and Taliban restrictions, while international aid falls short.

International Business Times UK

Reported Documents Reveal An Expanding Deportation Campaign. ICE Is Sending Afghans and Latin Americans to Africa.

The deportees were transported aboard three Immigration and Customs Enforcement flights to Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Liberia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone.

International Business Times

British family pleads with French authorities to release body of relative who died in Channel

Jasmeet Wadhwa, who fled Taliban persecution in Afghanistan, lost his life while trying to reach UK in April

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The Independent UK

Taliban minister says mineral-rich Afghanistan open to US investments in new pitch for bilateral ties

Relations between Afghanistan and US should not be assessed through the lens of the past 20 years of war, but rather on the basis of future co-operation, says Taliban minister

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Johnny Hates Jazz’s Clark Datchler reveals veterans break down in tears over I Don’t Want to Be a Hero

Johnny Hates Jazz frontman Clark Datchler has revealed veterans from conflicts including Afghanistan, Iraq, the Gulf War and Northern Ireland have approached him in tears after performances of the band’s anti-war hit I Don’t Want to Be a Hero.

The Times of India

Kabul, Kashmir, Mumbai, Pahalgam: Hafiz Saeed’s deadly four-decade terror trail

India has formally charged Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba, in connection with a new case of terrorism. The Mumbai Police have initiated proceedings for a trial in absentia, highlighting the legacy of LeT across various phases. Originating from the Afghan jihad in the 1980s, the organization has transitioned…

The Economic Times

Within 48 hours of Sri Lanka series, India's top players summoned for mandatory fitness test

Centrally-contracted Indian cricketers reported for mandatory fitness tests in Bengaluru. These tests are crucial before the upcoming eight-month home cricket season. Several prominent players, including Jadeja and Pant, participated in the rigorous drills. Some players like Bumrah and Pandya are undergoing rehabilitation and will test later. The BCCI's home season…

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The Independent UK

‘I survived the Taliban to go to school – now the UK has blocked me from studying at Oxford’

Aisha Khurram has not seen her family in five years after she fled Afghanistan – now she won’t be able to fulfil her dream of studying at Oxford University due to new Home Office rules

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These Country Borders Look Like A Mistake On The Map. Yet They’re Real

These country borders look like a mistake on the map, yet they're real. Explore the world's unique and unusual international borders. See these strange lines!

The Economic Times

Asian Games 2026 Cricket Full Schedule: Check match dates, timings, fixtures and India squads led by Shreyas Iyer and Harmanpreet Kaur

The schedules for cricket competitions at the Asian Games 2026, set to take place in Japan, have just been announced. India’s men’s and women’s teams, defending champions for both tournaments, will mark their participation soon. The women kick off their campaign on September 17, facing hosts Japan the following day,…

France 24

UNICEF warns 1 million Afghan children at risk of death from malnutrition

One million children subject to severe acute malnutrition in Afghanistan are at risk of dying if they do not receive immediate treatment, the UNICEF warned on Tuesday. Nearly 40 percent of those admitted to hospitals comprise babies under six months old.

Euronews

One million Afghan children suffering 'life-threatening' malnutrition, UNICEF says

Afghanistan has endured repeated periods of widespread hunger in recent decades as it has struggled through civil war and other crises.

Bangkok Post

UN: One million Afghan children face ‘life-threatening’ malnutrition

GENEVA - One million children in Afghanistan are suffering from life-threatening malnutrition in a worsening new crisis hitting the country, the United Nations warned on Tuesday.

International Business Times UK

Prince Harry Security Fears Rise as Taliban Demand Accountability Over Alleged Apache 'War Crimes'

Journalist Benjamin Butterworth reports fresh Taliban allegations against Prince Harry over Afghanistan as Harry and Meghan prepare for a UK return with security arrangements unresolved.

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