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A former commando who served four tours in Afghanistan says Special Forces veterans are "the most marginalized minority" in Australia. Heston Russell spent 16 years in the military and retired with the rank of major, having been deployed to…

By: The Listening PostA debacle involving sports presenter Gary Lineker sparks a furious debate over freedom of expression and impartiality at the BBC. And what can AI mean for the media?The BBC's suspension of celebrity footballer…

A division of the Islamic State based in Afghanistan will be able to attack US citizens in Europe and Asia within six months, a top US general has told a Senate committee.General Michael Kurilla, the head of US Central Command, told…

Armed group says attack in Mazar-i-Sharif was carried out with a parcel bomb.The armed group ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a bomb attack that killed a guard and wounded a group of journalists and children in the northern Afghan…

A senior Republican on Thursday criticized the Biden administration for failing to protect Afghan girls with a "muted" response that only six Taliban felons were blacklisted for abusing young women.President Joe Biden is already under close…

Poor planning by the US military before the "abrupt" withdrawal from Afghanistan led to the rapid collapse of the Western-backed government when the Taliban invaded the country in August 2021, a damning new watchdog report said.The scathing…

Britain's Defense Secretary Ben Wallace today criticized Prince Harry for "bragging" about shooting dead 25 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.The 52-year-old Tory MP said the Duke of Sussex had 'let down' his former army comrades by revealing…