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Former Australian fast bowler and right-handed batsman, Geoff Lawson, has been appointed as transitional coach of Afghanistan’s under-19 cricket squad.

The Afghan team won three silver medals and five bronze at the just-concluded Asian Taekwondo Championship in Vietnam.

Nearly 100 youth completed a week-long cricket training at two separate camps in central Kapisa and southern Ghazni provinces, an official said on Friday.

Ok, so Afghans love cricket. And Afghanistan has a world-class national cricket team that has captured the imagination of fans in Afghanistan and abroad. But where to channel this nation's love of the game next?

Tuberculosis is a deadly infectious disease that attacks the lungs, the central nervous, lymphatic and circular systems, as well as bones, joints and even the skin.

Afghan powerlifting and taekwondo squads left for Vietnam and India to participate in international competitions in the two countries, an official said.  

The United States and Afghanistan Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide full health services to refugees returning to the country.

Afghanistan's Bactrian Treasure collection will soon travel as far north as Norway and as far south as Australia, after being exhibited in other European and American countries for the last six years.