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An Afghan Taliban government official claimed Pakistan conducted an airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers had said on Friday they were willing to negotiate after Pakistan bombed their forces in major cities.
Pakistan launched air and ground strikes on Taliban targets in major Afghan cities overnight.
Azmatullah Omarzai scored 40 not out and bagged 4/15 to give Afghanistan a five-wicket win over the UAE in the T20 World Cup.
In a dramatic Group D T20 World Cup encounter in Ahmedabad, South Africa secured a thrilling victory over Afghanistan after two Super Overs, successfully chasing a target set by Afghanistan in the second tie-breaker. South Africa initially posted a competitive 187 for 6, thanks to a significant 114-run partnership between Quinton de Kock (59) and Ryan Rickelton (61). Afghanistan, spurred by an explosive 84 off 42 balls from opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz, managed to match South Africa's score of 187 in their regulation 20 overs, forcing the first Super Over. Both teams scored 17 in the initial Super Over, with Tristan Stubbs' final-ball six for South Africa crucial in extending the match. In the decisive second Super Over, South Africa posted 23, anchored by David Miller's 16, a total that Afghanistan, despite Gurbaz's three sixes, ultimately fell short of by two runs, finishing on 19 for 2.
Aaron George scored 115 as India defeated Afghanistan by seven wickets in the semifinal of the Under-19 World Cup at Harare.
Kanishk and Khilan added 50 runs in just 5.1 overs to provide a final flourish after Vedant's patient 68 off 98 balls helped them lay a platform.
Rashid Khan will lead Afghanistan in the T20 World Cup to be held in India and Sri Lanka, starting February 7.
US Attorney for Washington, DC, Jeanine Pirro said the suspect ambushed the Guard members while they were patrolling near the White House.
The Afghan Taliban defence ministry said parts of Balkh and Samangan provinces were the most affected.
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