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Afghanistan

50 years after leaving Vietnam, the US keeps getting involved in wars without understanding them

Matthieu Buge -

In 1973, the Paris Peace Accords saw American troops abandon their partners. It wouldn’t be the last time. In January 1973, the US signed an...

Prince Harry Broke Four Military Codes With Tell-All TV Show and Book, Says Retired General

James Tweedie -

Prince Harry has breached “at least four values of the military” by boasting of his military exploits in his new autobiography.. Major General Chip Chapman...

Taliban rips Prince Harry over kill claims

Daily Telegraph NZ -

In his new memoir, the British royal said he removed dozens of enemy ‘chess pieces’ while fighting in Afghanistan. Prince Harry’s boast of killing 25...

UK launches ‘independent’ probe into war crime allegations

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The inquiry will look into decade-old claims of unlawful killings by elite British SAS commandos. The UK has launched a new independent inquiry to investigate...

Opium cultivation soaring since Taliban takeover – UN

Daily Telegraph NZ -

Production of the drug in Afghanistan is up by a third over the previous year, a report reveals. Opium cultivation in Afghanistan, the largest grower...

Watch: How the Taliban Stormed Across Afghanistan, Smashing NATO-Trained Army in Ten Days

Ilya Tsukanov -

Monday marks the one year anniversary of the fall of Kabul and the collapse of the US and NATO-backed Afghan government. Afghanistan’s capital fell to...

British commandos may have committed war crimes – BBC

Daily Telegraph NZ -

One SAS squadron possibly killed up to 54 people unlawfully in a six-month tour in Afghanistan, the broadcaster alleged. The BBC claims it has found...

Casualties reported amid attack on Sikh temple in Kabul

Daily Telegraph NZ -

The temple in Afghanistan’s capital was targeted by unidentified gunmen. Unidentified assailants stormed a Sikh temple in Kabul on Saturday morning. Witnesses told the media...

‘If they find us here, we’ll be punished’: RT report on ‘secret schools’ for girls in Afghanistan

Alexandra kovalskaya -

How female education works under Taliban rule. “There is an underground project in Kabul called ‘Course in memoir writing for wounded girls.’ Would you be...

Taliban weed about to attract millions in foreign investment

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A German investor plans to produce medical cannabis in Afghanistan. CPharm International (ECI), a German research and development firm, has said it is planning a...

Marine who blasted Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal discharged

Daily Telegraph NZ -

A Marine battalion commander who went viral for criticizing the United States’ chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan was discharged just days before Christmas and is...