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Former armed forces chief describes ‘failures’ leading to fall of Kabul

The head of the British armed forces at the time Kabul fell to the Taliban has described “a failure of political will” as part of a “wider malaise” leading to evacuation out of the Afghan capital last year. The former chief of the defence staff ...

16 Aug 2022 at 12:49

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Prominent cleric among 21 killed in Kabul mosque bombing

A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital Kabul during evening prayers has killed at least 21 people, including a prominent cleric, and wounded at least 33 others, witnesses and police said. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for ...

18 Aug 2022 at 09:55

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Worshippers killed in car bomb attack at Kabul mosque

A car bomb went off as worshippers were leaving a Kabul mosque, killing at least seven people and wounding 41 including several children, a Taliban official said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the bombing, the latest in a ...

23 Sept 2022 at 17:36

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Suicide blast in Shia area of Kabul kills 19, Taliban say

A suicide bomber has struck an education centre in a Shia area of the Afghan capital, killing 19 people and wounding 27, including teenagers who were taking mock entry exams for university, a Taliban spokesman said. The morning ...

30 Sept 2022 at 15:08

LGBT+ Afghans call on UK to save them from Taliban violence in Pakistan protest

A transgender Afghan has called on the UK Government to offer asylum to members of the LGBT+ community in her country after a year of oppression, rape and violence under the Taliban’s rule. Ozlam, who asked to be referred to ...

11 Aug 2022 at 13:16

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Family of American says he was freed by Taliban in swap

An American contractor held hostage in Afghanistan for more than two years by the Taliban has been released in exchange for a convicted Taliban drug lord jailed in the United States, according to the man’s family and US ...

19 Sept 2022 at 17:16

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Months of careful planning led to al Qaida chief’s killing

The White House has revealed the painstaking efforts that went into planning the drone strike that killed Ayman al-Zawahri. On Sunday two Hellfire missiles fired by a US drone ended al-Zawahri’s decade-long reign as ...

02 Aug 2022 at 10:34

Foreign Office ‘regrets’ confusion over Nowzad evacuation

The Government has said it “regrets” the time taken to establish the decision-making process behind a controversial effort to evacuate animal welfare charity staff from Afghanistan. The Foreign, Commonwealth and ...

29 Jul 2022 at 18:46

Second whistleblower says decision to evacuate Afghan animals did come from PM

A second Foreign Office whistleblower has backed up claims that Boris Johnson was directly involved in the decision to evacuate cats and dogs from Afghanistan. The evacuation of animals from the Nowzad charity ...

21 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Gay Afghan wounded in Taliban stabbing feels ‘alone’ during LGBT+ History Month

A gay, non-binary Afghan has told of how they were left “injured and alone” after suffering severe injuries in a knife attack by the Taliban, as thousands in the queer community continue to face persecution ...

27 Feb 2022 at 11:25

Second whistleblower says decision to evacuate Afghan animals came from Johnson

21 Mar 2022 at 19:25

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Blasts at Kabul schools kill at least six civilians

Explosions targeting educational institutions have killed at least six people, including pupils, and injured 17 in a mostly Shiite neighbourhood of Afghanistan’s capital, police said. More casualties ...

19 Apr 2022 at 13:55

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