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Afghanistan National T20 Cup 2025: Where to watch and live-streaming details
Sportskeeda
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June 27, 2025
The much-awaited Afghanistan National T20 Cup 2025 is all set to be played from June 28 to July 7. All 13 games of the competition will be played at the Kunduz Cricket Ground in Kunduz. Four teams, Hindukush Strikers, Mahipar Stars, Maiwand...
Belarusian Man Arrested for Brutally Attacking Afghan Toddler at Moscow Airport
Watan
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June 27, 2025
Watan-In a horrifying crime that has sparked widespread outrage in Afghanistan, a Belarusian national violently assaulted a 2-year-old Afghan child at Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow by lifting him and slamming him forcefully to the...
No India vs Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025? Broadcaster's social media poster sparks speculations
DNA India
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June 27, 2025
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC), which manages cricket affairs in Asia, is currently chaired by Mohsin Naqvi, the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Will the Asia Cup 2025 take place without the Pakistan cricket team? A recent...
Afghan interim gov't urges Russia to investigate attack on Afghan child
Xinhua News Agency
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KABUL, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan interim government's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the Russian authorities to thoroughly investigate the attack on a two-year-old Afghan child in Moscow and impose a penalty on the perpetrator, the...
Code Pink threatens DataRepublican with lawsuit — so she releases damaging evidence on social media
The Blaze
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June 27, 2025
The famous DataRepublican data analyst dropped damaging information she had gathered about Code Pink's connections to the communist Chinese government after the group threatened legal action against her. The database kernel engineer, whose real...
UAE-funded maternity clinics bringing hope to Afghan families
Gulf Today
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June 27, 2025
In Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan, Shazia Mohammadi cradles her newborn daughter, Fatima, her seventh child, but the first to be born in a medical clinic. For the first time, Shazia experienced childbirth with access to doctors,...
Afghan family working to reunite, share hardships of being apart
WRTV - Indiana
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June 27, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS — Back in February, WRTV covered a tear-jerking story of the reunion of an Afghan father and his children after years apart. In 2021, Abdul, an Afghan soldier, had to board an evacuation flight out of Afghanistan, leaving his family...
TV show makers endorse $200m film production hub, tell of Queenstown struggles
The New Zealand Herald
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June 26, 2025
“The only drawback on both occasions was the lack of a purpose-built production office and art/costume department facility in the region. For season two shot in early 2022, we had to base our production office at the conference room of the Holiday...
PAL acknowledges social media’s role in reviving Pakistan’s indigenous languages
The Nation
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June 27, 2025
ISLAMABAD - The Director General of Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL), Sultan Muhammad Nawaz Nasir, on Thursday, acknowledging social media’s role for preserving Pakistan’s endangered indigenous languages like Yidgha, Wakhi, Burushaski, Brahui and...
U.S. Funding Cut of $150M Puts Global Independent Media at Risk
CamboJA News
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June 27, 2025
Independent media outlets worldwide are facing an unprecedented crisis, as revealed in an in-depth report released Friday, which found that the 2025 U.S. aid cuts—removal of $150 million in annual support—triggered widespread closures, layoffs,...
Martyrdom of Major Syed Moiz: Afghanistan does not listen to us
Dispatch News Desk Pakistan
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June 25, 2025
DND Report Another incident in which two more men in uniform laid their lives for the country’s future. Another incident in which terrorists attacked Pakistan from Afghan soil. Another incident in which Afghanistan blatantly refused to accept the...
PRODUCTION: Dragons over Kabul to Hit Hungarian Cinemas This Autumn
The Film New Europe
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BUDAPEST: Zsombor Dyga’s heroic war action-drama Dragons over Kabul / Sárkányok Kabul felett (working title Operation Kabul) is currently in postproduction and it will be released in domestic cinemas by Fórum Hungary in the autumn of 2025. Dragons...
More than 30,000 Afghan refugees returned from Iran in one day
Khaama Press
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June 26, 2025
More than 30,000 Afghan migrants returned from Iran in one day, driven by deportations and harsh policies, facing severe hardship upon arrival. Taliban-controlled media reported that more than 30,000 Afghan refugees returned home from Iran...
Diplomatic Mission condemns Brutal Attack on Afghan Toddler at Moscow Airport
Khaama Press
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June 26, 2025
Political and consular missions have strongly condemned the violent attack on an Afghan refugee toddler at Moscow airport, calling for urgent justice and accountability for this crime. The Coordination Council of Afghanistan’s diplomatic and...
Teen whose family fled the Taliban is using art to advocate for women and girls in Afghanistan
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 26, 2025
When Setayesh Khasheei goes to school, she's reminded of her classmates and family back home in Afghanistan who are unable to get an education, simply because of their gender. Khasheei, 13, and her family came to Winnipeg in 2021, fleeing their...
The Academy Invites 534 New Members, Including ‘Anora,’ ‘No Other Land,’ and ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Alum
IndieWire
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June 26, 2025
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to join the organization to a new class of filmmakers. Over 500 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to motion pictures are now...
Building ‘Block’: New talent adds to allure of String Camp, International Music Fest
Vero News
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June 26, 2025
Award-winning musicians and students from around the world will again converge at the First Presbyterian Church of Vero Beach for the Mike Block String Camp, which runs July 7-12, and its related Vero Beach International Music Festival, both...
Carved in Time: Norton Simon Tours 50 Years of Asian Art
Pasadena Now - California
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[photo credit: Norton Simon Museum] The hush of the Entrance Gallery will give way to a journey across continents and centuries as the Norton Simon Museum presents “50 Years: South and Southeast Asian Art,” a one-hour guided tour commemorating...
How Afghanistan’s education ban has shattered the lives of rural women
Rukhshana Media
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June 26, 2025
By Nosha Asiyan When Lina* became one of the few girls from her district in rural Afghanistan to win a place at university, she hoped she could help pull her family out of poverty. The sacrifices they made to support her – selling livestock to...
Music Festival Faculty Take Center Stage
Vero News
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June 25, 2025
Vero Beach event showcases music of the world July 9 (VERO BEACH, FL) June 23, 2025 – It’s time for the teachers to shine. World-class performers and music educators for the Mike Block String Camp will take to the stage during the Mainstage:...