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AFGHANISTAN: At least 250,000 Afghans who may be eligible for expedited American visas remain in Afghanistan, far too many for American forces to rescue before their deadline to leave next week, new estimates suggest. Even if…
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AFGHANISTAN: A Taliban official said on Friday that at least 28 Taliban members were among the people killed in explosions overnight outside the airport in Kabul. “We have lost more people than the Americans,” the official, who…
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US, AFGHANISTAN: Two suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to Kabul’s airport on Thursday, transforming a scene of desperation into one of horror in the waning days of an airlift for those fleeing the Taliban…
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US: Former US President Donald Trump has slammed his successor Joe Biden on his Afghan policy and expressed concerns that thousands of terrorists might have been flown out of Afghanistan as part of the evacuation process. Biden…
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The United National Party (UNP) reacting to the recent statement issued by three Muslim activists condemning the UNP statement on Afghanistan said the Taliban continues to allow terrorist movements to spawn under their watch and the…
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Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns has been left paralysed after suffering a stroke during a heart operation, his family has confirmed. Cairns needed emergency surgery at a Sydney hospital earlier this month and was…
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Tom Abell's unbeaten 78 helped Somerset beat Lancashire Lightning by seven wickets in Taunton yesterday to reach the T20 Blast Finals Day. The hosts chased a target of 185 with 10 balls to spare as Tom Lammonby (47 not out) and…
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K. L. Rahul's wicket at the stroke of lunch pegged India back further in the Headingley Test yesterday as the visitors slipped to 34 for one in their second innings, needing another 320 to make England bat again. With the dark…
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The first day of Para archery competition started with a bang as nine new Paralympic records were set during ranking rounds at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in Yumenoshima Park yesterday. The People's Republic of China made…
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Sri Lanka’s Mahesh Jayakody qualified to compete in the Repechage Stage after he finished sixth in the Men’s Rowing Singles Sculls second heat of the 16th Tokyo Paralympics at the Sea Forest Waterway in Japan yesterday. Jayakody,…
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