Russia abducts 50 civilians in Sumy border assault
Russian forces forcibly removed 50 elderly Ukrainians from a border village in a war crime, as a think-tank warns of a new 'cognitive warfare' campaign. Read the latest.
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Afghanistan War Widow Charged with Perverting Justice
Christina Schmid, a prominent campaigner for war widows' rights, faces two charges of perverting the course of justice. She will appear at Exeter Crown Court in 2026.
War Reporter Peter Arnett Dies at 91
Peter Arnett, the legendary journalist who won a Pulitzer for his Vietnam coverage and reported live from Baghdad during the Gulf War, has died at 91. Read his remarkable story.
Man publicly executed in Afghan stadium, 12th since Taliban return
A man convicted of a multiple murder was publicly executed in eastern Afghanistan, marking the 12th such execution since the Taliban regained power. The UN condemns the act as 'inhumane'.
Special Forces chief covered up Afghan executions
Whistleblower claims senior UK special forces officer knew soldiers were executing Afghans but conducted 'fake exercise' to cover it up. Read the shocking testimony.
SAS war crimes cover-up alleged in Afghanistan inquiry
A senior whistleblower claims UK special forces commanders suppressed evidence of unlawful killings, including children. The independent inquiry continues its investigation.
SAS figures defend regiment in Afghanistan war crimes inquiry
Senior SAS officers challenge High Court inquiry's 'selective' release of evidence regarding alleged extra-judicial killings in Afghanistan. Key testimonies remain unpublished as investigation continues until 2026.
100-year-old man investigated for Nazi camp guard role
German authorities are investigating a centenarian suspected of serving as a guard at a brutal WWII prisoner camp where thousands perished. Discover the latest developments in this historic case.
Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes
In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine
In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.
Queen's final act honoured Afghanistan war dead
Newly released documents show Queen Elizabeth II personally ensured Afghanistan war casualties were honoured at the Cenotaph in her final official act before passing.
Cheney's Deathbed Confession: Iraq War About Oil
In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.
BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90
Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.
Major Earthquake Rocks Northern Afghanistan - Footage Emerges
Newly released video shows the devastating aftermath of a major earthquake striking northern Afghanistan, with rescue efforts underway amid collapsed buildings and widespread damage.
6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Afghanistan - Multiple Fatalities
A devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan near the Hindu Kush mountains, causing significant damage and multiple casualties according to latest reports.
6.3 Quake Kills 20 in Afghanistan
A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, claiming at least 20 lives and leaving hundreds more injured as rescue teams race against time in the devastated region.
Afghanistan's Blue Mosque damaged in devastating earthquake
A powerful earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, causing significant damage to the iconic Blue Mosque in Herat and resulting in numerous casualties as rescue efforts continue.
Afghanistan earthquake damages historic Blue Mosque
A powerful 4.7 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Afghanistan, causing panic and damage near the historic Blue Mosque. Emergency services rush to assess structural damage as aftershocks continue.
Afghanistan beat Zimbabwe in T20 series opener
Afghanistan dominate Zimbabwe with a six-wicket victory in the first T20 international, showcasing their rising cricket prowess on the global stage.
War hero teacher faces jail over student relationship
A former soldier who retrained as a teacher after being injured in Afghanistan faces prison after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old pupil at the prestigious school where he taught.
War widow's anguish as Taliban retakes Afghanistan
Christina Schmid, widow of fallen soldier Olaf Schmid, speaks out as Taliban retakes Afghanistan, questioning the sacrifice of 457 British lives in the 20-year conflict.
Afghanistan thrashes Zimbabwe in T20 series opener
Afghanistan's cricket team delivers commanding performance against Zimbabwe in first T20 international, securing comprehensive victory despite ongoing political challenges back home.
Prince Harry's comrade suffers racist abuse in Tesco
Exclusive: British Army veteran and double amputee Ben McBean, who served alongside Prince Harry in Afghanistan, reveals shocking racist abuse during Tesco visit in Plymouth.
WW3 Alert: Putin's Nuclear Threats Could Trigger Global War
Top security analysts reveal Russia's Ukraine invasion could escalate into nuclear warfare, with chilling parallels to 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Exclusive analysis of the terrifying global implications.
Veteran's mum leaves Chris Matthews fighting tears
Distraught mother of Afghanistan veteran shares devastating account of son's mental health struggle in powerful television interview that moved veteran broadcaster to tears
Pakistan strikes Afghanistan after border attack kills soldiers
Tensions escalate as Pakistan launches retaliatory airstrikes targeting militant positions in Afghanistan, following a cross-border assault that claimed the lives of seven Pakistani troops. The Taliban confirms civilian casualties amid rising regional ins
Gaza and Afghanistan's invisible mental health crisis
As World Mental Health Day approaches, a devastating psychological toll is mounting in conflict zones like Gaza and Afghanistan, creating a hidden epidemic that demands global attention.
UK issues urgent Kabul travel warning amid Covid crisis
British officials warn against all but essential travel to Kabul as Afghanistan faces dual crisis of political instability and surging coronavirus infections. Flights to India also affected.
Ex-NATO Commander's Chilling WW3 Nuclear Warning
Exclusive: Retired US General's dire prediction reveals world is 'closer to nuclear conflict than ever before' amid escalating Ukraine war and Middle East violence
Afghan war crimes whistleblower sentenced
A former Australian Army lawyer who exposed alleged Afghan war crimes receives suspended sentence in Sydney court, sparking debate about whistleblower protections.
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