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Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday confirmed the extension of the contract with Jonathan Trott, the national team&s head coach, for the year 2025.

The decision comes after his successful 2.5-year tenure, during which he made significant contributions to the team&s progress and development, ACB said in a statement.

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Acting Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani has said that religion should not be monopolized and the ruler should not impose his views on others.

Speaking at a madrassa in Kabul, Haqqani emphasized that the religious duty must be performed correctly and that the Islamic system should not distance people from religion but rather bring them closer.

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Education Above All (EAA) Foundation on Sunday signed an agreement with the United States Agency for International Development&s (USAID) Mission to Afghanistan to enhance access to primary and higher education for Afghanistan&s children and youth.

The agreement, signed Sunday at the Doha Forum, reaffirms a shared commitment to education...

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Ariana Television and Radio Network (ATN) has once again secured the live and exclusive rights in Afghanistan to broadcast another exciting sporting event. This time it&s for the inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 Super League 2024.

The event gets underway on Wednesday, December 11, in Kandy and will kickstart with an exciting opening...

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Iran has opened a direct line of communication with rebels in Syria&& s brand-new management because its ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted, in an effort to && prevent a hostile& trajectory & in between the countries, a senior Iranian official informed Reuters on Monday.The lightning advance of a militia alliance spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a. Iran has actually opened a direct line of communication with rebels in Syria&& s brand-new management considering that its ally Bashar al-Assad was ousted, in an effort to && avoid a hostile trajectory& & between the nations, a senior Iranian official informed Reuters on Monday.The lightning advance of a militia alliance spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a previous al-Qaeda affiliate, led by Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani, marked one of the most significant turning points for the Middle East in generations. Assad&& s fall as president eliminated a bastion from which Iran and Russia worked out influence across the Arab world.Hours after Assad&& s fall, Iran stated it anticipated relations with Damascus to continue based on the 2 nations& && & far-sighted and wise approach& & and called for the facility of an inclusive federal government representing all sections of Syrian society.There is little doubt about Tehran&& s issue about how the change of power in Damascus will impact Iran&& s affect in Syria, the lynchpin of its local clout, Reuters reported.But there is no panic, 3 Iranian authorities informed Reuters, as Tehran looks for diplomatic opportunities to communicate with people whom among the officials called && those within Syria&& s new ruling groups whose views are more detailed to Iran&& s&& . & The main issue for Iran is whether Assad&& s successor will press Syria far from Tehran&& s orbit, & a second Iranian authorities said &. & That is a situation Iran is keen to avoid. & A hostile post-Assad Syria would deprive Lebanese armed group Hezbollah of its only land supply route and reject Iran its main access to the Mediterranean and the && cutting edge & with Israel.One of the senior authorities stated Iran&& s clerical rulers, facing the loss of an important ally in Damascus and the return of Donald Trump to the White House in January, were open to engaging with Syria&& s brand-new leaders. & This engagement is crucial to stabilise ties and preventing more regional stress,& & the official said.Contact with new Syrian leadershipTehran has actually established contacts with 2 groups inside the brand-new leadership and the level of interaction will be evaluated in the coming days after a conference at Iran&& s Supreme National Security Council, a leading security body, the official told Reuters.Two of the Iranian authorities stated Tehran was wary of Trump utilizing Assad&& s elimination as take advantage of to magnify financial and political pressure on Iran, && either to force concessions or to destabilise the Islamic Republic&& . After pulling the United States out of Iran&& s 2015 nuclear handle six significant powers in 2018, then-president Trump pursued a && optimum pressure& & policy that resulted in extreme economic difficulty and intensified public discontent in Iran.Trump is staffing his organized administration with hawks on Iran.In 2020, Trump, as president, purchased a drone strike that killed Qassem Soleimani, Iran&& s most powerful military commander and mastermind of abroad attacks on U.S. interests and those of its allies.&& Iran is now just entrusted to two options: fall back and draw a defensive line in Iraq or seek a deal with Trump,& & stated Ali Vaez of the International Crisis Group.The fall of Assad exposed Tehran&& s diminishing tactical take advantage of in the area, worsened by Israel&& s military offensives against Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, Reuters reported.Iran spent billions of dollars propping up Assad during the civil war that erupted in Syria in 2011 and released its Revolutionary Guards to Syria to keep its ally in power and keep Tehran&& s & Axis of Resistance & to Israel and U.S. impact in the Middle East.Assad&& s fall eliminates a critical link in Iran&& s regional resistance chain that worked as an essential transit route for Tehran to provide arms and fund its proxies and especially Hezbollah. The post Iran in ‘& lsquo; direct contact & with groups in Syria&& s brand-new leadership first appeared on Ariana News.
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Regional connectivity projects including the Termez-Kabul train line, the Trans-Afghan Railway, and the multimodal Belarus-Russia-Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan transport corridor, are essential to the region&& s success, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan Alisher Tukhtayev said throughout a meeting with Pakistan&& s Defense ... Regional connectivity jobs including the Termez-Kabul railway line, the Trans-Afghan Railway, and the multimodal Belarus-Russia-Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan transport corridor, are crucial to the region&& s success, the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan Alisher Tukhtayev said during a conference with Pakistan&& s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif on Friday.The 2 officials talked about a range of issues in addition to collaborating efforts to ensure stability and deepen financial integration in the region.Asif however explained that Tashkent has actually become an important center for local cooperation, Pakistani media reported Monday.Special focus was given to the application of the Trans-Afghan Railway project, which is expected to serve as an effective stimulus for trade-economic combination to many countries.The ambassador stated the governments of Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Afghanistan are actively complying in the application of joint economic and facilities projects and one of them is the building of the Trans-Afghan Railway.He stated the && Termez-Kabul-Peshawar & train task plays an essential function in bring back ties of local connection in between Central and South Asia.He included that when the task is launched, the volume of trade will increase significantly and shipping costs will decrease.Tukhtayev stated the train connection will contribute extremely to local stability and total prosperity by aiding Afghanistan & s economic recovery.He likewise said the task will help with the shipment of Uzbek products to world markets through Pakistani ports and will open up a brand-new path for Pakistan to export its products to Central Asian, and European markets.According to him, the Trans-Afghan railway will be able to bring as much as 20 million lots of freight annually, and transport expenses will decrease by 30-35 %and timing of deliveries will be cut from 2 weeks to three to four days.He likewise mentioned that the global cooperation task on the advancement of the multimodal transportation corridor Belarus-Russia-Kazakhstan-Uzbekistan-Afghanistan-- Pakistan is being actively promoted.The post Uzbek envoy to Pakistan goes over Trans-Afghan Railway task with Pakistani minister initially appeared on Ariana News.
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