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Former British embassy guards arrested and detained, with some reportedly told they will be forcibly removedNepalese security guards who protected British embassy staff in Afghanistan, and who were airlifted to safety in the UK in August 2021, are now …
Calls described as ‘great relief’ after Kevin Cornwell, 53, and an unnamed man were detained in Afghanistan The families of two British men held in custody by the Taliban in Afghanistan have been able to speak to them for the first time since their arr…
Three British men have been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, UK non-profit group the Presidium Network said on Saturday. The group said on Twitter it had been “working closely with two of the families”.
Charity medic, hotelier and ‘danger tourist’ reportedly arrested by Taliban’s secret police in JanuaryThree British men including a charity medic and a self-styled “danger tourist” are being held in custody by the Taliban in Afghanistan, it has been re…
Sadai Banowan violated ‘laws and regulations of the Islamic Emirate’, says local Taliban officialA female-run radio station in Afghanistan’s north-east has been shut down for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan, a Taliban official said.Sadai…
GCSE pupils struggling to complete education and NHS appointments lost after move to Wetherby in YorkshireAfghan refugee families who were told by the Home Office to uproot their lives in London and relocate 200 miles away say their children’s educatio…
Despite MoD assurances, applicant and former British Council worker still being asked for Taliban-stamped papersAn Afghan who worked with the British Council and is applying to come to the UK has been told to retrieve documents from the Taliban or risk…
Kabul: The Afghan Taliban-supported group, Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), is posing a severe challenge to Pakistan and newly appointed army Chief General Asim Munir as he failed to tackle the militant group since the banned outfit called off the ceasefire, Sergio Restelli writes in The Times of Israel.Army Chief Munir’s appointment came at such time when TTP called off the ceasefire. Since the
More than 78,000 Afghan refugees relocated to the US as part of Operation Allies Welcome, but few have gained permanent statusOn the day he turned 24 earlier this month, Asmatullah checked the status of his asylum request online, hoping that an approva…
Matiullah Wesa, head of Pen Path, beaten and arrested outside a mosque after prayersThe founder of a project that campaigned for girls’ education in Afghanistan has been detained by Taliban authorities in Kabul, his brother and the UN have said.The Tal…