ge Former Taliban hostage insists his American wife ASKED to be beaten with a broom as he denies abuse By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 19:48:17 GMT Joshua Boyle (top left), 36, is on trial in Ottawa for abusing Caitlan Coleman (bottom left). The couple spent five years as hostages in Afghanistan, where they were kidnapped. Full Article
ge At least 30 civilians are killed after US-backed drone strike against ISIS targets farmers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 14:58:53 GMT Forty others were injured in the Wednesday night air strike conducted by the Afghan security forces, with U.S. air support, in the Nangarhar province. Full Article
ge Army forgets to cast white women in new PC advert and made last-minute appeal for Caucasian soldiers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 05 Oct 2019 21:47:05 GMT Filming of the £1million 2020 Army Belonging campaign will begin in Morocco tomorrow. This appears to be the latest in a series of blunders in the drive to make the Army more politically correct. Full Article
ge Former soldier Jordan Wylie rows solo across the world's most dangerous body of water By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 13:28:49 GMT Jordan Wylie, one of the stars of C4's Hunted and Celebrity Hunted, rowed across the pirate-infested Bab-el-Mandeb Strait from Djibouti to Yemen, on a gruelling journey that took him over 13 hours. Full Article
ge Afghan migrant who stabbed ex-girlfriend, 15, to death in Germany is found hanged By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 15:01:26 GMT Abdul Mobin D, who stabbed ex Mia V to death, was found hanged in his cell at a juvenile prison in Schifferstadt, Germany, early on Thursday, though authorities said they have not found a suicide note. Full Article
ge Taliban fighters pose for photos wearing heavy make-up and holding hands in rare images By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 15:01:44 GMT The bizarre Warholesque images were uncovered in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at the height of the war in 2002 by German photographer Thomas Dworzak. Full Article
ge US general condemns witch-hunt of soldiers who served in Northern Ireland left open to prosecution By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 14:56:46 GMT General David Petraeus, who led coalition forces in Iraq and Afghanistan, will say it is appalling that troops who served in Northern Ireland remain exposed to the risk of prosecution decades on. Full Article
ge British soldier is CLEARED after spending a year in UAE prisons on false drugs charges By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:24:20 GMT Andy Neal, 44, has been cleared of all charges after he was arrested in October 2018 by Dubai police on false drug charges. The father-of-two spent over a year in prisons across the UAE. Full Article
ge SAS soldier quizzed by commanders over 'execution of suspected bomb-maker and three teenage boys' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 01:20:31 GMT The experienced warrant officer, who served in Afghanistan and Iraq, was hauled before SAS commanders at his regiment's base in Hereford last week but remains on active duty. Full Article
ge Teacher held hostage by Taliban for three years reveals US Navy SEALS tried SIX times to rescue him By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 16:30:28 GMT Australian Timothy Weeks was abducted along with American colleague Kevin King by Taliban fighters outside Kabul's American University in 2016. They were released in a prisoner swap last month. Full Article
ge Child suicide bomber in Afghanistan calmly blows himself up near Australian aid worker David Savage By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 16:23:28 GMT David Savage, from Canberra, was deployed in the Chora Valley in 2012 in a joint military and civilian mission tasked with rebuilding the town after decades of war. Full Article
ge Influencers are increasingly visiting dangerous places as extreme travel firm sees bookings rise 30% By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:20:10 GMT UK-based Lupine Travel, which specialises in extreme excursions, offers trips to destinations such as Afghanistan and Syria as well as North Korea. Many of its customers are influencers. Full Article
ge Canadian judge dismisses charges against former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 01:28:27 GMT The family's strange story began when Joshua and his wife Caitlan were captured by terrorists while visiting Afghanistan when she was pregnant with their first child in 2012. Full Article
ge Refugee who nearly drowned becomes a life guard so he can save others By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 06:22:01 GMT Life Saving Victoria member Ramzi Hussaini had a near-death experience when the boat he had fled Afghanistan in began to sink - with the Australian Navy stepping in to rescue him. Full Article
ge Army Colonel Kathryn Spletstoser files lawsuit against Air Force General John Hyten By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:26:07 GMT Army Colonel Kathryn Spletstoser filed a lawsuit against Air Force General John Hyten for allegedly sexually assaulting her in 2017 on November 25 in California, seeking punitive damages and a jury trial. Full Article
ge Soldiers sent to tackle bushfire-ravaged towns just WEEKS after returning from Iraq and Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 23:27:31 GMT Two battle groups from the army's 7th Combat Brigade left Brisbane's Gallipoli Barracks early on Tuesday, ready to man bulldozers and chainsaws to help devastated communities . Full Article
ge GOP senator Tom Cotton praises Trump for taking out General Qassem Soleimani By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 07:45:16 GMT GOP Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton praised Donald Trump's military strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, calling him a 'sadistic mastermind' who was plotting an imminent attack . Full Article
ge Widow of CIA agent killed in Afghanistan base suicide blast breaks her silence after 10 years By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 18:37:31 GMT Racheal LaBonte and daughter Raina spoke to Today on Monday about receiving news CIA officer husband Darren LaBonte was killed in the December 30, 2009 suicide blast in Afghanistan. Full Article
ge Two Army Ranger medics saved lives by taking fresh blood from uninjured soldiers on battlefield By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 08:58:32 GMT A group of Army Rangers ended up giving blood while coming under enemy fire in Afghanistan. The real-time blood transfusions took place on the battlefield last summer Full Article
ge Angelina Jolie says it's in America's best interests to stand up for the underdog in Syria conflict By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 09:10:15 GMT Angelina Jolie said it's time the world steps in to help with the Syrian conflict as she reflects on the lack of action since her first visit to the border in 2011 in a Time essay on refugees published Thursday. Full Article
ge Bombshell helmet camera footage shows an Australian SAS soldier shoot DEAD an unarmed Afghan man By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 07:53:26 GMT The confronting video, aired by the ABC's Four Corners on Monday night, was shot from a dog handler's helmet camera in the Afghanistan village of Deh Jawz-e Hasanza in May, 2012. Full Article
ge Taliban pledges not to kill healthcare workers as fear of a coronavirus spreads in Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:35:34 GMT A Taliban spokesperson said they will cooperate and coordinate with international health organisations and WHO to combat the virus. Afghanistan currently has 22 confirmed virus cases. Full Article
ge Legendary Fleet Street photographer John Downing dies aged 79 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 12:17:08 GMT The acclaimed Fleet Street photographer John Downing MBE, who survived interrogation by Idi Amin's special forces and documented war zones around the world, has died aged 79. Full Article
ge The £13million love nest: Julian Assange's affair with lawyer with whom he fathered two sons By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:33:32 GMT The Daily Mail's Paul Bracchi analyses the man behind the Julian Assange public persona, who father two children with his lawyer Stella Morris while he was holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy. Full Article
ge Afghan interpreters STILL can't get visas to come to UK By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:26:16 GMT The Government vowed in March last year that translators who helped British soldiers in the fight against the Taliban could bring their loved ones to join them in the UK. Full Article
ge How George W. Bush rejected diplomacy with the Taliban to launch Afghanistan invasion after 9/11 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 20:21:27 GMT A new documentary about George W. Bush sheds new light on the events after the September 11, 2001 attacks, which turned Bush into a wartime president. Full Article
ge Quick change Cate wears three outfits to promote her new movie By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 09:39:35 GMT Cate Blanchett's stylist was working overtime on Monday. Full Article
ge Cate Blanchett pleads for governments to eradicate statelessness in passionate refugee speech By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 19:29:26 GMT When not starring in films, Cate Blanchett uses her profile for good as a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. Full Article
ge Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara are seen in gorgeous period costumes on the set of Nightmare Alley By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 19:36:47 GMT They previously costarred in Todd Haynes's Oscar-nominated period lesbian love story Carol, and are now filming an exciting new project for another esteemed filmmaker. Full Article
ge Actress Cate Blanchett says feminist conversation 'hasn't changed since 1971' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 08:45:43 GMT Oscar winner Cate Blachett is about to star as 1970s anti-feminist Phyllis Schlafly on Foxtel's new mini-series, Mrs America. Full Article
ge Tiger Woods plays down injury fears ahead of The Northern Trust By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 23:43:13 GMT Woods played down an injury scare on the eve of his first appearance since missing the cut in the Open Championship as he attempts to play back-to-back events for just the second time this season. Full Article
ge Wall Street opens higher on strong retail sales data a day after Dow took dire 800 point plunge By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 21:17:03 GMT U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday as a surge in July retail sales and Walmart's robust results eased fears of a recession in the world's largest economy, one day after a massive sell-off. Full Article
ge Football-mad Belgian teenager volleys ball over fence and into the window of a passing car By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 16:09:24 GMT Arne Van Der Linden, 14, was enjoying a kickabout with a friend on a pitch in Kontich, Antwerp, last week when he unintentionally pulled off the wonder-strike. Full Article
ge Former Ryder Cup player Brian Barnes, who famously beat Jack Nicklaus twice in one day, dies aged 74 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 19:37:42 GMT Brian Barnes, who famously beat Jack Nicklaus twice in one day in the Ryder Cup, has died at the age of 74. Full Article
ge Cheetah climbs onto open-top Jeep on Serengeti safari in Tanzania, terrifying American tourists By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 20:22:26 GMT A family from New Jersey filmed the close encounter with the cheetah, which made itself at home atop the Jeep as it rolled through the Serengeti in Tanzania on August 24. Full Article
ge Once it had tobacconists and ironmongers. Today it has vape shops and coffee bars By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:49:40 GMT Britain's high streets once boasted a cornucopia of independent shops where you could buy everything from starched white collars to a butchered half pig.These pictures reveal they are long gone. Full Article
ge Jeremy Corbyn blows up on the launch pad of day one of the General Election campaign By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 01:50:51 GMT Corbyn suffered three election blows as Labour's Jewish affiliate refused to back him, Nicola Sturgeon branded him 'useless' and the BBC slapped down a complaint about their Panorama exposé. Full Article
ge British couple believed injured in bus plunged off embankment near Thailand's Paradise Beach By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 17:31:46 GMT A British tourist couple are believed injured after an open-sided bus they were reported to be travelling in plunged down an embankment near Paradise Beach in Phuket, Thailand Full Article
ge Facebook launches a new tool that lets users transfer image to Google Photos By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:48:37 GMT Facebook has created a new photo transfer that will let users copy all their photos and videos on Facebook to Google Photos. It is only available in Ireland but is launching worldwide in 2020. Full Article
ge Georgia State University students demand 'racist icon' Henry Grady's Atlanta statue is removed By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:10:20 GMT Georgia State University students told Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms Tuesday that a statue of racist icon Henry Grady is incompatible with progressive culture and it be moved from downtown. Full Article
ge Action plan: Nigel Colborn's essential jobs for your garden this week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 22:08:29 GMT Nigel Colborn shared advice for looking after birds throughout severe winter weather. The British gardening expert recommends using a hot saucepan to melt or break frozen ponds. Full Article
ge Child genius who gained degree at 13 set to become youngest British male to hold a doctorate By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:44:29 GMT Wang Pok Lo attends Queensferry Community High School in West Lothian, Scotland. Next September, aged 16, he will begin a three-year doctorate course at the University of Edinburgh. Full Article
ge Diver, 24, went from novice to top underwater photographer in the rugged southern seas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 09:18:02 GMT Millie Banner lives in Kingston, south Tasmania, and works as a Divemaster at a diving school where she helps run courses and takes experienced scuba divers around the local area. Full Article
ge The world's largest iceberg is steaming towards the open ocean By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 16:01:15 GMT The world's largest iceberg that broke off from the Antarctic back in 2017 has accelerated its drift towards the Southern Ocean and could pose a threat to shipping vessels if it doesn't break apart. Full Article
ge Paedophiles can find sick child sex abuse images online with just THREE clicks, NCA warns By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:48:57 GMT National Crime Agency director-general Lynne Owens said child abuse images was found so easily via search engines that there was nothing to stop offending on the open web. Full Article
ge Jemma Reekie just getting started as blistering final lap lands gold at Muller Indoor Grand Prix By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 22:30:59 GMT The shoes remain a mystery but Jemma Reekie's kick is out in the open and a thing of wonder, as she offered a further sign in Glasgow yesterday that she is a talent of the highest order. Full Article
ge Badgers are drowning in Storm Dennis floods because they are 'very reluctant' to leave their homes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 17:01:15 GMT The extreme wet weather has flooded many low-lying badger setts in North Wales and damaged the structures of those on high ground. Full Article
ge Floyd Mayweather makes it rain FAKE cash at stripper-filled birthday but won't splurge on open bar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 22:29:21 GMT He made it ran fake cash with his face printed on it at strippers who provided entertainment. They swung above the crowd on disco balls and model airplanes that read Air Mayweather. Full Article
ge Tiger Woods relives his Masters miracle... and how his children fought to wear the green jacket! By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 22:54:48 GMT As the countdown begins to his return to Augusta National, the 44-year-old on Tuesday revealed hitherto unknown nuggets regarding that fabulous Sunday last year and its tumultuous aftermath. Full Article
ge Dow plunges another 700 points as markets sound alarm bells of a possible global RECESSION By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 23:16:29 GMT Investors are reeling after virus fears wiped nearly $3 trillion off the combined market value of S&P 500 companies this week, with the index confirming its fastest correction in history. Full Article