MoD in legal battle over evacuation of Afghan special forces commandos to UK
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) is embroiled in a legal battle over the evacuation of former Afghan special forces commandos to ...
Special Forces blocked 2,000 credible asylum claims from Afghan commandos, MoD confirms
Officers appear to have rejected every application from former Afghan commandos who fought alongside them.
UK SAS and SBS ‘blocked 2,000 asylum claims’ from Afghan commandos who served with Britain
Afghan commandos fighting the Taliban alongside British soldiers were entitled to apply for resettlement in the UK - but the ...
UK Defence Journal1d
UK Gov pressured to speed up Afghan resettlement decisions
The UK Government has confirmed it is working to clear a backlog of resettlement applications for vulnerable Afghans, including family members of those already relocated under previous Afghan ...
Voice of America7d
Suicide bombing at Afghan ministry kills 1, injures several
Taliban officials said Thursday a suicide bomb explosion outside a ministry building in the Afghan capital of Kabul killed at least one person and injured several others. The blast occurred when ...
Khaama Press5d
Over 2,000 Afghan Commandos denied resettlement in UK despite service with British Forces
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that more than 2,000 Afghan commandos, who had valid service records with units supported by the UK, have been unsuccessful in securing re ...
Anadolu Ajansi3d
Taliban refuse to disband Vice and Virtue Ministry, ask West not to interfere in Afghan affairs
Afghanistan rejected disbanding its Ministry of Vice and Virtue, despite appeals from foreign ministers from several European countries, as well as Canada and Australia, local TOLO News reported ...