Statement by the Prime Minister on National Flag of Canada Day
CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on National Flag of Canada Day: "Sixty years ago today, the Canadian flag was raised for the first time on Parliament ...
Afghan allies helped US order airstrikes against Taliban. Trump moves leave them in limbo
President Donald Trump issued executive orders that put an end to programs used to help Afghans get to safety in America.
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Ukraine is exhausted. But it’s still determined to resist Russia.
If Russia’s plan to quickly defeat Ukraine failed, it’s fallback seemed more assured: a war of attrition in which the larger ...
Old photo shows Pakistani flag burned in Afghanistan, not border region
Following a deadly ambush on a Pakistan convoy bringing supplies to Kurram, a region bordering Afghanistan , social media posts falsely claimed a photo showed residents burning the Pakistani flag. The ...
Reclusive Taliban leader speaks of importance of modern education in a rare university visit
The Taliban’s reclusive leader has made a rare visit to a university in Afghanistan in his first known trip to a modern education institution. Hibatullah Akhundzada spoke of the importance of ...
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'Messengers of peace' - refugee Asian Games snowboarders fly Afghan flag
Ahmad Habibzi pauses to pray at the top of the halfpipe hill on a mountain at the Yabuli Ski Resort in northeastern China.
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Bucs' Mike Evans mulls joining Team USA for flag football
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans said Saturday at the NFC's Pro Bowl Games practice that he is considering playing for Team USA in flag football for the 2028 Olympics.
A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...
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Afghanistan World Cup hero Shapoor Zadran retires from international cricket
"Since childhood, I dreamt of representing Afghanistan, and looking back now, I am proud to have played a part in raising our nation's flag on the international stage." Throughout his ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
The maternity ward standoff that exposes Taliban hypocrisy towards women
Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan in 2021, the fundamentalist group has banned education for women and girls post-primary school. Women cannot go to parks, and beauty salons and ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation15d
The Afghanistan Women's Cricket team have played together for the first time — but the match was so much more than a game
Tooba Khan's life changed forever when Afghanistan fell back into the hands ... "We were in the darkness … but the Catherine call was a small light to the darkness," said Ms Yosofzai.
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Afghan refugee cricketers to play in Australia
More than three years after fleeing Afghanistan as the Taliban swept to power, a women's team of refugee cricketers will play an exhibition match in Melbourne on Thursday, hoping it will be a ...