British special forces killed nine “unarmed” people “in their beds” during an Afghanistan night raid, an independent inquiry has heard. The inquiry was first launched after a controversial BBC Panorama which revealed claims that an SAS squadron killed 54 people in suspicious
The death toll from strong earthquakes in western Afghanistan, one of the deadliest earthquakes to shake the country in two decades, has risen to more than 2,000, a Taliban government spokesman said Sunday. A 6.3 magnitude earthquake followed by strong aftershocks killed
Two huge 6.3 magnitue earthquakes have rocked western Afghanistan and leveled hundreds of homes, killing over 300 people in its wake. The United Nations gave a preliminary figure of 320 dead, but later said the figure was still being verified. Four villages
The Taliban have taken into custody 18 individuals, including a foreign national, associated with a non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in Afghanistan. The Taliban implemented stringent measures and imposed restrictions on Afghan women, including limiting their education beyond the sixth grade and preventing
A key northwestern border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan reopened Friday after a nine-day closure due to clashes between border forces, officials from both sides said. Pakistan shut the Torkham border with its neighbor on September 6 after guards from both countries
Twenty-two years have passed since the attack that changed the course of history and not a day has gone by that I have not thought about 9/11. In remembering that Tuesday in September, it is hard not to reflect on all that
In an exclusive interview with Fox News, Marine Corps Gen. Frank McKenzie, the former head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), put the withdrawal from Afghanistan bluntly: “I believe history is going to view the decision to come out of Afghanistan in the
U.S. military equipment abandoned in Afghanistan has made its way to militant groups in other countries through the Taliban, Pakistan alleged Monday. Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said terror groups in the country are now using American equipment, including night vision
Hanke Bruins Slot served in the Dutch military in the war in Afghanistan before becoming the country’s interior minister in the caretaker administration of Mark Rutte. Now Bruins Slot has been appointed as the Netherlands’ new foreign minister. Christian Democrat leader Henri
A fiery new book claims US President Joe Biden had an “explosive” reaction when he was told the president of Afghanistan fled Kabul as the Taliban took control of the city in 2021. On Friday, August 12, 2021, Biden is said to