A former officer with the Army's Special Air Service (SAS) has denied it was involved in shoot-to-kill missions against the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. George Simm had remained silent about his time in Northern Ireland for almost…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday expressed serious concerns over the continuing threat posed by terrorist groups, including the TTP, operating in and from Afghanistan, underscoring the urgent need for a stable, secure Afghanistan as a cornerstone…
A country facing mass hunger, worsening malnutrition, collapsing humanitarian support and economic uncertainty cannot afford to let political confrontation overshadow the crisis unfolding within its own borders. A government cannot indefinitely look beyond its borders while millions of its own…
Reports from western Afghanistan indicate an escalation in security pressures, summons, and targeted arrests of Shia residents in Herat province. These actions, alongside the disregard for Ja’fari jurisprudence within the judicial and administrative structures, have created widespread legal and social…
By SAM GREENHILL, THE CHIEF REPORTER and DAVID WILLIAMS A heroic former interpreter for British forces who was blown up by the Taliban has been denied compensation – because his council tax bill was rejected as proof of address. A British…
Pakistani soldiers were yesterday hunting down separatist militants who stormed schools, banks, and security installations, killing nearly 50 people, in a series of coordinated attacks across southwestern Balochistan province, the military said. The attacks at the weekend brought Pakistan’s largest province…
A 179-page Pashto book titled Da Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jamaat Aqeedah, attributed to Afghan Taliban Supreme Leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, raises… A 179-page Pashto book titled Da Ahl al-Sunnah wal-Jamaat Aqeedah, attributed to Afghan Taliban Supreme Leader Mullah Hibatullah Akhundzada, raises…
The UN Secretary-General’s annual report has stated that war is becoming deadlier for women and girls. In 2025, 37,000 civilians were killed in conflict zones, and one in four was a woman or girl. This proportion has doubled since 2021, when one in…
War Thunder gets a new rank V battleship for the USSR: the Imperator Nikolai I. Gaijin announced it in a Steam post on Wednesday, November 4. It carries twelve 305 mm guns and more armor than the Imperatritsa Mariya. Catch up: World of…
Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have ordered the suspension of corneal transplant surgeries, reportedly citing religious objections to the procedure. The decision has raised concerns among medical professionals and left numerous patients facing the loss of an opportunity to restore their…
1979–1989: insurgency, occupation, and withdrawal.
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