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UK SAS Inquiry Reveals Allegations of War Crimes in Afghanistan

A UK parliamentary inquiry into alleged war crimes committed by British SAS forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013 has revealed testimony suggesting a "golden license to kill" and systematic cover-ups, leading to the Taliban demanding compensation.

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CNN Defamation Trial: General Testifies Report Made Veteran 'Too Risky'

During a defamation trial against CNN, Major General James V. Young testified that he would have hired Navy veteran Zachary Young before a CNN report implying illegal activity during Afghan evacuations, but not after due to reputational risk, supporting the plaintiff's claim of professional harm.

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India and Taliban Hold Highest-Level Talks Since 2021 Takeover

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting foreign minister in Dubai on Wednesday, discussing security, development projects, humanitarian aid, and the use of Chabahar port; India committed to further health and refugee support, marking the highest-level engagement since the...

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India, Taliban Hold High-Level Talks Amid Regional Tensions

Senior Indian and Taliban foreign ministry officials met in Dubai on Wednesday, discussing trade expansion through Chabahar Port, development projects in Afghanistan, and humanitarian aid for Afghan refugees, amidst rising tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Afghanistan: Tourism vs. Reality for Afghan Women

A New York Times article depicts a female journalist's tour of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, contrasting with the Taliban's recent order to cover windows in new homes where women reside, highlighting the severe restrictions faced by Afghan women and the international community's failure to adequat...

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CNN Defamation Trial Highlights Media's Troubled Relationship with Public Trust

CNN is on trial in Florida for allegedly defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young, whose image was used in a story about a "black market" for Afghan evacuations, prompting concerns about the state of media relations amid declining public trust and the rising cost of defamation lawsuits.

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Education Crisis: Summit Highlights Gender Inequality in Pakistan and Afghanistan

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif opened a summit addressing the education crisis disproportionately affecting girls in Muslim-majority countries; over 26 million Pakistani children are out of school, while Afghanistan, under Taliban rule, completely bans secondary and higher education for girl...

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CNN Defamation Trial: Journalist Defends Controversial Report Despite Internal Concerns

A defamation trial against CNN centers on a November 2021 report about Zachary Young, a Navy veteran who helped evacuate Afghans; CNN apologized for using the term "black market" inaccurately, but journalist Fuzz Hogan defended the report and his promotion to standards and practices chief, despite i...

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GRU Paid Afghan Terrorists $30 Million to Kill Coalition Soldiers

The Insider and Der Spiegel report that Russia's GRU paid Afghan terrorist groups at least $30 million between 2016 and 2019 to kill coalition soldiers, using a network of couriers who later received Russian asylum; the operation was overseen by high-ranking GRU officers.

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India, Afghanistan Hold Second High-Level Meeting on Aid and Trade

On Wednesday, India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Afghanistan's acting Foreign Minister in the UAE to discuss humanitarian aid, trade through Iran's Chabahar port, and ways to strengthen sports ties, particularly in cricket. This is the second such meeting in two months, reflecting India...

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UK Special Forces Inquiry: Allegations of Afghan Killings and Whistleblowers Silenced

A UK High Court inquiry is investigating allegations that British Special Forces murdered up to 80 Taliban suspects in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013, with witnesses claiming a culture of silencing whistleblowers and planting weapons to justify killings.

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SBS Troops Face Murder Charges Over Libya Killing

British Special Boat Service troops face potential murder charges for killing a suspected Libyan terrorist during a 2021 covert operation; this follows similar investigations into alleged unlawful killings by SAS troops in Syria and Afghanistan, raising concerns about accountability and soldier welf...

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