The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

England’s World Cup hopes in the balance after shock Afghanistan defeat

England imploded for 215 in front of a frenzied crowd.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023

England embarrassed by Afghanistan to leave Cricket World Cup defence hanging by a thread

Defending champions hammered by 69 runs in major upset

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2023

SAS had ‘gone too far’ in Afghanistan, inquiry into claims of unlawful killings told

Memo by military police chief said there was ‘no shortage of detractors’ in Whitehall of elite unit’s conduct

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2023

Afghanistan’s Herat province hit by third earthquake in nearly a week

At least one person reported dead and nearly 100 injured after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Herat province.

Al Jazeera · Oct 15, 2023

Powerful earthquake shakes west Afghanistan a week after devastating quakes hit same region

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, just over a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of people and flattened entire villages

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023

ICC World Cup 2023: Unchanged England opt to bowl against Afghanistan

NEW DELHI: Looking for a big win to not let their net run-rate fall behind in the early phase of this ICC World Cup, England captain Jos Buttler decided to bowl first against Afghanistan after winning the toss at Delhi's Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday.

The Times of India · Oct 15, 2023

England humbled by brilliant Afghanistan in historic upset: Cricket World Cup – as it happened

Afghanistan pulled off one of the biggest shocks in World Cup history, stunning England with a 69-run victory in Delhi

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2023

Ben Stokes ‘getting better day by day’ but Afghanistan game could come too soon

Stokes is recovering from a hip problem.

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023

Is England vs Afghanistan on TV? Channel, start time and how to watch ICC Cricket World Cup online

Everything you need to know about the ICC 2023 Cricket World Cup fixture

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023

Afghanistan hit by third earthquake in a week

Afghanistan has been hit by another earthquake a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of people.

Evening Standard · Oct 15, 2023