The horrifying brutality of the Taliban has been exposed yet again in a moving statement issued by activists in Afghanistan on International Women’s Day. Almost three years on from the US pullout, the country’s Islamic fundamentalist rulers remain in full control of
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The narcotics intercepted in the Gulf are around 80-90 percent in purity (Image: PA/SWNS) In a rare insight into their daring operations to disrupt heroin, crystal and hashish smuggling routes in the Gulf of Oman, a brave Commando said they are detecting