Leeds-raised author Lisa Carter inspired by Afghanistan veterans to write Six Poppies novel
Author Lisa Carter, who grew up in Alwoodley and Bramhope in Leeds, has released Six Poppies – a novel inspired by ...
I was so haunted by a soldier’s tattoo I had to tell his story
Rob, 42, who served for nine years in the Marines, had been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and was clearly haunted by their loss, especially Ben’s. He’d been killed two weeks after Rob, ...
In rubber-stamping Trump’s unqualified cabinet nominees, Dave McCormick fails his oath of office | Editorial
Pennsylvania's junior senator must show he is willing to put the Constitution first. His vote for Pete Hegseth as secretary ...
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U.S. in talks with Taliban for release of Americans held in Afghanistan, source says
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — The Biden administration has been in talks with the Taliban to exchange Americans detained in Afghanistan for Afghans in U.S. custody, a senior Taliban leader with direct ...
‘Offensive’ tattoos and ‘see-through clothing’ can get you kicked off your next Spirit Airlines flight
Passengers flying Spirit Airlines may need to conceal some tattoos or put on more clothing for their next flight, according to the airline’s updated contract for travelers.
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Revealed - Afghan who stabbed boy, two, and a hero passerby to death in German park was supposed to have left the country: Little girl was also stabbed three times in the neck
The Afghan migrant who stabbed a two-year-old boy and a passerby to death in a German park was supposed to have left the country. The knifeman, aged 28, ambushed a nursery group and killed the ...
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Claims that the United States is sending taxpayer money to the Taliban need context
In 2021, the United States withdrew all forces from Afghanistan after nearly two decades. Since then, the U.S. government has focused on providing humanitarian assistance to the country. But viral ...
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Trump order puts thousands of Afghan allies waiting for US resettlement in limbo
A day-one order from President Donald Trump puts on pause the plans of Afghan allies who have been approved for resettlement in the U.S., a delay that advocates say could be the difference between ...
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10 Tattoos with Amazing Backstories You Won’t Believe
10 Tattoos with Amazing Backstories You Won’t Believe Posted: January 19, 2025 | Last updated: January 19, 2025 "Top 10s delivers expertly crafted videos featuring in-depth analysis, exclusive ...
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Pakistani-Afghan conflict fears grow as border clashes multiply
ISLAMABAD -- In August 2021, Pakistan celebrated the takeover of Kabul by the Afghan Taliban. "Afghanistan has broken the shackles of slavery," said a jubilant Imran Khan, then prime minister of ...
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Wakhan an Afghan territory: FO
"Wakhan corridor, what I can say is that I have seen this endless speculation. Wakhan is part of the Afghan territory. Afghanistan is a neighbour of Pakistan. We recognise its sovereignty and ...
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Jury finds CNN defamed security consultant in Afghanistan evacuation report
He extracted 22 employees for Bloomberg and Audible from Afghanistan. He said he never took money directly from Afghans, who CNN said in the piece were being exploited as they feared retribution ...