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UK Special Forces veto immigration applications for Afghan troops they fought with
Boing Boing· 18 hours agoBack in February 2024, the BBC reported that the United Kingdom had rejected resettlement...
Minister: Special forces had veto on Afghan troops
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfghan special forces units known as the 'Triples' worked closely with the SAS in Afghanistan [Ben Taggart] The government has admitted misleading...
Pakistani Taliban announce a 3-day cease-fire with security forces on Eid al-Adha holiday
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoEid al-Adha will be celebrated in Pakistan on Monday amid a surge in violence. The cease-fire...
Afghanistan: Negotiating A Big Reveal
Strategy Page· 5 days agoDecember 19, 2018: The United States is exploring the possibility of working out a peace deal with the Taliban. The major problem with that is getting Pakistan to cooperate because the
Afghanistan: And Now For Something Truly Vile
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJuly 17, 2018: Most Afghans want peace but progress in achieving that has been blocked by the drug gangs, Pakistani interference and some troublesome traditions. Achieving ...
Local nonprofit helps Afghan refugees build careers in Lincoln
1011 News· 5 days agoBefore 2021, Laiq Lackenwell didn’t even know Nebraska existed. Now, thousands of miles away from...
She stood up to the Taliban as a leading TV presenter. Now they’ve come for her family
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter an online clip of her challenging the Taliban went viral, Shabnam and two siblings fled to the...
Olympic refugee team: Farzad Mansouri on his Kabul-Britain journey
BBC News· 3 days agoA coalition of foreign forces, led by the USA and including the UK, had been withdrawing from...
Pay Center | Air Force Times
Air Force Times· 2 days agoThe cost-of-living adjustment is significantly less than last year’s, which at 8.7% was the largest bump in four decades. The move could add up to $10,000 in base pay for the lowest paid enlisted ...
India-Pakistan: How Tribes Survive
Strategy Page· 8 hours agoJuly 27, 2021: India appears to have achieved some degree of calm in its northwestern border disputes. In Kashmir the February ceasefire agreement with Pakistan continues to hold, mainly because ...