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.
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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 Key testimonies remain unpublished as investigation continues until 2026.
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 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.
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
Ant Middleton sued over military secrets in autobiography
Former SAS: Who Dares Wins star Ant Middleton is being sued for allegedly revealing confidential military secrets in his autobiography, with claimants seeking substantial damages for breach of confidence.
Ant Middleton sued by military over secrets in book
Former SAS: Who Dares Wins frontman Ant Middleton is being sued by Ministry of Defence officials for allegedly revealing classified military information in his explosive new book.
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.
Field Marshal Lord Guthrie, Architect of Modern UK Defence, Dies
Tracing the extraordinary life of Field Marshal Lord Guthrie of Craigiebank, from Cold War commander to chief of defence staff who transformed Britain's military.
Afghanistan internet restored after 3-day blackout
After a devastating three-day nationwide internet blackout, Afghanistan's digital lifeline has been restored. The Taliban's surprise shutdown sparked international condemnation and crippled daily life across the country.
Taliban enforces nationwide internet blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime is systematically dismantling Afghanistan's digital infrastructure, imposing nationwide internet restrictions that isolate citizens and cripple the economy in what experts call digital repression.
Taliban seize Kabul as Afghan government collapses
The Taliban has captured Afghanistan's capital Kabul, completing their stunning military offensive as President Ashraf Ghani flees the country and Western embassies evacuate personnel.
Afghanistan Internet Blackout: Taliban Imposes Digital Crackdown
Afghanistan faces nationwide internet blackout as Taliban imposes sweeping restrictions on digital communications, raising alarm about human rights and information control.
Afghanistan telecoms blackout: Taliban cuts all communications
Afghanistan faces complete communications collapse as Taliban authorities order nationwide shutdown of mobile networks and internet services, severing millions from vital connections.
Taliban Enforces Total Internet Blackout in Afghanistan
The Taliban regime has severed Afghanistan's internet connectivity, isolating 40 million people from the world in what experts call one of the most severe digital crackdowns in modern history.
Falklands War Hero's Medals Sold After Water Bottle Saves Life
The remarkable tale of Sergeant Jim Prescott, whose life was saved when a bullet hit his water bottle during the Falklands War. His widow reluctantly sells his gallantry medals following his untimely death.
Taliban forces Afghan women into religious schools as only option
Exclusive report reveals how Taliban policies have systematically dismantled women's education, leaving religious madrasas as the sole permitted learning environment for Afghan girls and women.
SAS Soldier Killed in Live-Fire Training Catastrophe
A decorated Special Forces soldier was tragically killed in a live-fire training exercise after a comrade's weapon unexpectedly discharged at point-blank range. The Ministry of Defence has launched a full investigation into the devastating incident.
British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
British Couple Freed from Taliban Detention Return to UK
After a harrowing ordeal, a British couple detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan has finally returned to the UK. Discover the full story of their detention and the diplomatic efforts behind their release.
SAS Veteran: End 'Endless Pursuit' of Soldiers
A decorated former SAS commander demands an immediate halt to the relentless investigations into UK veterans for their actions during the Northern Ireland Troubles, branding it a politically-motivated 'witch-hunt'.
Elderly British Couple Freed in Afghanistan Rescue Mission
An elderly British couple has been released from captivity in Afghanistan and reunited with their emotional family in the UK, ending a harrowing ordeal. Watch the heartwarming moment of their return.
British Couple Reunited After 7 Months Trapped in Taliban Afghanistan
An elderly British couple has been dramatically reunited with their daughter in Qatar after being trapped in Afghanistan by the Taliban for seven agonising months. Read their emotional story of captivity and freedom.
Taliban Enforces Total Internet Blackout in N. Afghanistan
The Taliban has enforced a complete internet shutdown in Afghanistan's Balkh and Kunduz provinces, severing critical communications and raising fears of a wider crackdown on digital freedoms.
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