All news on the topic: Afghanistan

Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush were warned repeatedly that Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was scheming to attack the US using hijacked passenger jets — but still failed to stop the 9/11 attacks, according to a devastating cache of files released by the Trump administration Friday.

Andy Burnham has issued a major terror warning and called for unity with the United States on the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

A former key ally of Nigel Farage and high-profile figure within Reform UK has quit the party following a public row in the wake of his suspension.

Migrants risk being granted asylum despite not being entitled to protection because of failings in Home Office decision-making, a damning United Nations audit has warned.

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s border police prevented 96 people from illegally crossing the country’s border, the agency said in a statement Thursday.

Witch hunts against British special forces put the country at risk from Russia, the head of the association that represents SAS soldiers has warned.

In October 2021, journalist Shahid Zehri was driving home to Karachi through the town of Hub, in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, when a bomb planted under his car seat detonated. He died of his injuries hours later.

Afghanistan’s central bank imposed a nationwide ban on cryptocurrencies this month and the Taliban regime has arrested several dealers who defied orders to stop trading digital tokens, according to a senior police official.

One of the first tasks of Whitehall’s mandarins – the permanent government – is to indoctrinate a new prime minister in the need for official secrecy, especially around the intelligence agencies.

A man suspected of murdering a British woman in Athens allegedly told her friends and family he was a jihadist who murdered her because she was Christian.

A catastrophic Ministry of Defence data breach that exposed the personal details of tens of thousands of Afghans was a “foreseeable failure” covered up by secrecy for “too long”, a damning investigation has concluded.

Haji Najibullah appeared unbothered as he walked into Manhattan federal court earlier this week to learn whether he would face life behind bars for his role in brutal violence during his time as a Taliban commander – including the 2008 kidnapping of US journalist David Rohde.

An initial internal review into reports of war crimes committed by SAS soldiers in Afghanistan was dismissed in just one day, newly declassified documents have revealed.

The BBC reported on an Afghan family who, due to extreme poverty and debt, agreed to give their 7-year-old twin daughters into forced marriage.

As dawn breaks, hundreds of men gather at a dusty square in Chaghcharan, the capital of Ghor province in Afghanistan.

A women’s rights activist and frequent guest on Afghan radio programs, M. was arrested in Kabul in 2025 on the pretext that her hijab was improperly worn.

The revelation comes after it was reported that the Prime Minister was on holiday in Spain when Donald Trump threatened to end Iranian civilisation on Tuesday.

Hundreds of former members of the Afghan special forces can stay in Britain after a Government review of previously rejected cases.

Exclusive: Elbit Systems profiting from doomed drone program which cost UK taxpayer £1.5 billion.

The mother of a veteran who suffered horrific injuries condemns the US president’s comments as "the ultimate insult".

Prince Harry could be assured of taxpayer-funded security again after all, with the Home Office reported to have ordered a review of the threat level.