Afghanistan has had a tumultuous ... so women inside could not be seen from the street. If a woman left the house, it was in a full body veil (burqa), accompanied by a male relative: she had no ...

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While Afghanistan has an established men's team and enjoys funding from the International Cricket Council , the women are unfunded and unsanctioned by the global body despite pleas for support ...

During the Afghan withdrawal, the Taliban drew up lists of our allies to hunt and kill because they had worked with us. A ...

England cricket captain Jos Buttler said last week that his side should not boycott a match against the Afghanistan men's team when they are scheduled to play in the Champions Trophy on Feb. 26 in ...

Female cricketers from Afghanistan hope their first competitive match in Australia will "open doors for Afghan women for education, sport and [the] future". An Afghanistan Women's XI played a 20 ...

Melbourne: Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three years for an ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights” when the side reunites after more than three ...