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Are termination safeguards adequate in Igor Stimac contract?

NEW DELHI: India's humiliating loss to Afghanistan in the World Cup qualifying campaign has shaken up the fans and the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

The Times of India

Pinarayi Vijayan interview | ‘2024 Lok Sabha polls are a referendum on secularism’

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan discusses the significance of the 2024 Parliamentary elections and secular democracy in India.

The Hindu

Security crisis in Pakistan: China halts work on 2 dam projects after deadly attack on engineers

In an expected response to escalating security concerns, Chinese contractors have paused construction on the Dasu and Diamer Bhasha dam projects in Pakistan. This decision came after a tragic incident this week, where a suicide bomber targeted a vehicle carrying Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver, resulting in six fatalities.…

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Government puts All India Football Federation and coach Igor Stimac on notice

NEW DELHI: There’s a growing sense of frustration within the sports ministry and Sports Authority of India (SAI) over national football team’s head coach Igor Stimac’s coaching methods and All India Football Federation’s (AIFF) uninspiring long-term vision.

The Times of India

'A Unique Place': Foreigners Visit Post-war Afghanistan

His soldier son toured Afghanistan with insurgents in his crosshairs, but American traveller Oscar Wells has a different objective -- sight-seeing promoted by the Taliban's fledgling tourism sector.

International Business Times

Taliban edict to resume stoning women to death met with horror

Afghan regime’s return to public stoning and flogging is because there is ‘no one to hold them accountable’ for abuses, say activists

The Guardian - UK

India's FIFA World Cup Qualifier Loss To Afghanistan Analyzed

Reflecting on India's recent defeat in FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Afghanistan, highlighting areas for improvement and optimism for future matches.

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Five arrests, and a lot of unanswered questions at Gujarat University

Foreign students at Gujarat University face violent attack, sparking police investigation and international concern over safety.

The Hindu

We will be a different team after we get adequate preparation for Kuwait match after the ISL: Stimac

India's disjointed performance allows Afghanistan to win 2-1; head coach Stimac insists on proper preparation for future matches.

The Hindu

UK Minister Threatened With Jail Over Afghanistan Probe

A UK government minister is on a collision course with the law over his refusal to reveal the sources of allegations that British special forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan.

International Business Times

India left reeling by Afghanistan as World Cup hopes begin to fade again

Expanded 2026 World Cup finals have given hope to Igor Stimac’s side but the Lions of Khorasan had other ideas

The Guardian - UK

Lower-ranked Afghanistan shock India in Chhetri's 150th international match

GUWAHATI: Sunil Chhetri did not disappoint in another of his landmark games. However, India were left with one of their most disappointing results on home soil in a 1-2 defeat to Afghanistan in their crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifier at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium on Tuesday.

The Times of India

India's Loss To Afghanistan Marks Setback In FIFA Qualifiers

India's defeat against Afghanistan in a football match raises questions about team strategy and performance, emphasizing the need for improvement.

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FIFA World Cup Qualifier: Afghanistan shocks India in Sunil Chhetri's 150th international match

India suffers shocking 2-1 defeat to Afghanistan in 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers despite Chhetri's milestone goal.

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2026 FIFA World Cup | Afghanistan deals a blow on India’s qualification hopes

India's World Cup qualifier hopes take a hit as Afghanistan defeats them 2-1, leaving India with 4 points.

The Guardian - UK

Minister told to name sources in Afghan inquiry or face potential jail term

Johnny Mercer given 10 days to reveal source of claims British troops engaged in war crimes

The Hindu

‘CAA explicitly excludes Muslims’: U.S. commission on religious freedom raises concern over notification of rules

USCIRF expresses concern over India's Citizenship Amendment Act, highlighting religious discrimination in granting citizenship, sparking debates and protests.

The Hindu

2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Desperate India up against a rejuvenated Afghanistan

India aims to revitalize its 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification journey against Afghanistan in Guwahati.

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Terror in Moscow: On concerns over the Islamic State

The Moscow shooting points to the growing terror capabilities of the Islamic State

The Times of India

India look to overcome scoring woes against Afghanistan as Guwahati gears up for Sunil Chhetri’s 150th game

KOLKATA: “I am honoured and privileged. After this, let’s not make tomorrow (Tuesday) about this, and only about India versus Afghanistan,” skipper Sunil Chhetri said at the beginning of the press conference in Guwahati on Monday.

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India Faces Must-Win Match Against Afghanistan In FIFA Qualifiers

India faces Afghanistan in a crucial FIFA World Cup Qualifiers match, seeking a win for advancement. Can they break the goal-scoring drought?

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FIFA World Cup qualifier: IND vs AFG | India eyes goals in Sunil Chhetri's 150th international appearance

Sunil Chhetri's milestone 150th international match crucial for India's World Cup Qualifier hopes against Afghanistan.

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Why Vladimir Putin won’t link Islamic State to Moscow terror attack

In today’s newsletter: As Russia mourns, the president is ignoring evidence of Islamic State’s responsibility – and instead hinting at a link to Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Islamic State ‘recruiting from Tajikistan and other central Asian countries’

UN report reveals Islamist group which claimed Moscow attack has enlisted militants from other terror groups

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Sen. Cotton Warns Of ISIS Threat Post-Moscow Attack

Sen. Tom Cotton expresses concerns over Moscow attack, linking it to Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal and warning of ISIS-K threat.

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