si 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
si War hero, 31, issues hilarious response after businessman asks him to work for 'free lunch' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 15 Sep 2019 07:50:00 GMT Former Marine, Andy Grant, 31, had his right leg amputated in November 2010 after he was injured by a bomb in Afghanistan. He felt disrespected by the request and decided to respond with humour. Full Article
si 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
si 15 injured in blast outside Afghan mosque being used as polling station in presidential election By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2019 23:07:10 GMT A police officer and several election officials were struck and three are in a critical condition at a hospital in Kandahar. The upsurge in violence began after Taliban talks with the US broke down. Full Article
si 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
si Top Al-Qaeda commander Asim Omar was killed in joint US-Afghan raid on Taliban in Helmand province By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 21:15:47 GMT GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Asim Omar died alongside six of his fellow terrorists, including Omar's courier to the Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri in southern Helmand. Full Article
si US veteran who received penis transplant reveals it's the 'best decision he ever made' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:20:44 GMT The US Navy corpsman, known only as Ray, has spoken for the first time since his 2018 operation after he lost his legs and genitals when he stepped on a roadside bomb eight years ago. Full Article
si Is Harry and Meghan's decision to spend the festive season away from the Queen hurtful? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 22:51:10 GMT Prince Harry has spent every Christmas at the Royal Family's Norfolk retreat since the age of six, except for the year when he was serving in Afghanistan. But he has now decided to stay away. Full Article
si Pardoned Army First Lt. Clint Lorance says 'I love you, sir' to Trump in first interview By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 19:41:35 GMT Pardoned war criminal Army First Lt. Clint Lorance gave an emotional thank you to President Donald Trump saying 'I love you sir' in his first interview since being released from prison. Full Article
si Sydney mother, Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto to face Malaysia court over death sentence By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 01:17:51 GMT Maria Elvira Pinto Exposto, 55, from Sydney will appear at Malaysia's Court of Final Appeal on Tuesday to learn if she will be hanged after she was caught trafficking more than one kilogram of ice. Full Article
si 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
si War hero's proud brother, 18, follows in his sibling's footsteps to become paratrooper By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 11:00:51 GMT Fin Doherty, 18, was formally handed his older brother's beret after completing a gruelling 19 week training course at Catterick Garrison, North Yorkshire. Full Article
si India approves controversial legislation granting citizenship to non-Muslim migrants By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 20:57:45 GMT The Citizenship Amendment Bill was introduced by the Hindu nationalist-led government but its approval has triggered fury in the states of Assam and Tripura in north east India. Full Article
si 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
si Man sues Yale University for $110m following rape acquittal By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 01:39:31 GMT Saifullah Khan, a native of Afghanistan, filed the lawsuit against Yale on Friday as he accused the university of denying him an education. Full Article
si Exclusive first look at Military Wives: Trailer for feel-good flick promises laughter and tears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 10:19:14 GMT The uplifting trailer hints at a story of friendship and support between women left behind at a military base while their husbands are in Afghanistan, and will hit the big screen in March. Full Article
si 23 ambulances queue outside overstretched A&E department By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 15:48:27 GMT The huge jam was the second in a matter of days as staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital were overwhelmed with patients struck down by flu and norovirus. Full Article
si Pension scam sanctioned in Whitehall could cost military veterans up to £50,000 each By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 23:09:19 GMT Although some are still suffering trauma from tours of Iraq, Afghanistan and Northern Ireland, members of the armed forces now face working into their eighties after losing nest eggs worth up to £50,000. Full Article
si BREAKING NEWS: Taliban roadside bomb strikes US military vehicle in Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 17:53:36 GMT Qari Yusouf Ahmadi, a Taliban spokesman, immediately claimed responsibility for the attack saying it occurred in the southern Kandahar province. Full Article
si Father of British soldier who protected Harry in Afghanistan condemns his decision to step down By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 14:46:41 GMT Nathan Hunt (right, circled) found Taliban bombs that could have maimed or killed Harry. Warrant Officer Hunt - who became friends with Harry while serving in Helmand province - died aged 39. Full Article
si PICTURED: Two US soldiers, 21 and 29, who were killed in Taliban roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 03:50:08 GMT Staff Sgt Ian P McLaughlin, 29, and Pfc Miguel Villalon, 21, were killed when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device near Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Saturday. Full Article
si 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
si US soldier killed alongside comrade in Afghanistan by a Taliban roadside bomb is returned to America By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:52:18 GMT Pfc Miguel Villalon died alongside Staff Sgt. Ian McLaughlin when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan near Kandahar province on Saturday. Full Article
si Dad of soldier who served alongside Prince Harry tells of his sadness By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 23:11:30 GMT Derek Hunt, whose son Nathan was deployed with Prince Harry to Afghanistan and later took his own life after suffering PTSD, said many in the Armed Forces were feeling let down. Full Article
si Navy SEAL commander who clashed with Trump over disciplining Eddie Gallagher to resign By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 23:13:00 GMT Rear Adm Collin Green (left) the commander of the Naval Special Warfare Command, who clashed with Trump over disciplining retired SEAL Eddie Gallagher, will step down in September. Full Article
si War hero's brother says he's made of the 'same stuff' as sibling By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 11:25:56 GMT Pte Fin Doherty, 18, from Warwickshire, told on Lorraine today that he's made of the 'same stuff' as his late sibling, Jeff Doherty, who was killed in a Taliban ambush in Afghanistan in 2008. Full Article
si Ex-US drone operator tells how he dropped a missile on child but superiors claimed it was 'a dog' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 17:07:46 GMT Brandon Bryant, 34, from Missoula, Montana, spent six years in the Air Force operating Predator drones from inside a dark container in Las Vegas Nevada, 7,000 miles from the conflict. Full Article
si Brave translator who helped British troops take on ISIS begins a new life in the UK By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:18:04 GMT EXCLUSIVE Mohammad Nazir and his family have begun a new life in the UK after hiding from Taliban and ISIS fighters who had vowed to kill him, thanks to the Daily Mail's campaign. Full Article
si Arizona Republican congressional candidate suspends campaign after overdose By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 01:36:37 GMT Safford City Councilman Chris Taylor, a married father-of-two, was found unresponsive at his home last week and had to be revived with Narcan, prompting him to pull out of the congressional race. Full Article
si Mike Pompeo arrives in Qatar to witness signing of historic deal with Taliban By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 15:59:20 GMT Pompeo arrived in Doha from Washington. The deal will be signed in the afternoon by U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban political chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar. Full Article
si Two pilots are awarded DFCS after flying 'Spooky' Hercules gunship for NINE hours to hold back ISIS By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 08:37:01 GMT The aircrew of the AC-130U gunship 'Spooky 41' with Hurlburt Field's 4th Special Operations Squadron from Florida were honored at the military facility in Fort Walton Beach on Monday. Full Article
si Trump becomes the first US president to speak to Taliban leader in phone call By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 01:46:15 GMT Tuesday's call, which the Taliban said lasted 35 minutes, came days after the United States and the Taliban signed an agreement calling for the withdrawal of American troops. Full Article
si Emotional moment street sings Happy Birthday to 98-year-old neighbour from their front gardens By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:12:47 GMT This is the heart-warming moment an entire street in Redditch, Worcestershire sings Happy Birthday to a 98-year-old neighbour after hearing she'd celebrated alone the day before because of the lockdown. Full Article
si Nurse who served in Afghanistan alongside her son is now fighting coronavirus in Cheshire hospital By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 09:07:06 GMT Joan Glen, 61, from Cheshire, who served as a nurse in Afghanistan in 2007 is now doing gruelling 12-hour shifts in full PPE equipment as a theatre nurse treating Covid-19 patients. Full Article
si 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
si Rihanna showcases her incredible body in sheer leopard print jumpsuit for sizzling magazine shoot By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 17:38:06 GMT The cover of Rihanna's Interview magazine cover was revealed yesterday. And one day later, more images from the shoot for the cover story was revealed. The 31-year-old wowed in a sheer look. Full Article
si Inside Cate Blanchett's $3million beachfront holiday home in Vanuatu By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 08:02:09 GMT Cate Blanchett has listed her luxury island retreat 'Matanara' for sale. Full Article
si Cate Blanchett dons cloud-print jumpsuit with her entire family in NYC... after teasing retirement By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 23:37:18 GMT The Australian 50-year-old has been hinting at her desire to retire from acting to care for her children, pigs, and chickens and 'just read Proust' Full Article
si Cate Blanchett looks stylish in blush oversize suit as she steps out in NYC By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 18:39:37 GMT Cate Blanchett was spotted out enjoying another family day in New York with her husband and two of her children. Full Article
si 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
si EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Cate Blanchett to star as the US divorcee Wallis Simpson By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 07:57:21 GMT EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: Cate Blanchett is to be approached about playing the Duchess of Windsor after an author sold the film rights to her biography of Wallis Simpson, The American Duchess. Full Article
si 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
si Cate Blanchett is in consideration to lead film based on the blockbuster Borderlands video game By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 00:03:02 GMT The Eli Roth-directed feature will be based on a 2009 space Western role-playing/first-person-shooter which is beloved by gamers. Full Article
si 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
si Irina Shayk flashes her bra from beneath sexy silk suit as she continues to rule Milan Fashion Week By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 09:19:57 GMT The supermodel, 33, was making a style statement in a silk suit with her black bra on show from underneath the open blazer while she kept her hair and make-up pared back Full Article
si Russian spy plane swoops down to take photos of top secret US nuclear missile base By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 18:31:08 GMT A Russian Air-force jet was spotted in U.S. skies reportedly taking high-resolution images of a missile site in Montana. The jets are allowed in US airspace through an international treaty. Full Article
si Groom tells alcoholic sister she'll be 'dead to him' if she misses his wedding with open bar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 22:20:37 GMT A Redditor said that her son is getting married and will have an open bar at his wedding reception. The event will be just one week after the daughter gets out of rehab. Full Article
si Gang of youths sets off multiple fireworks in city centre trapping terrified customers inside a bar By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 10:53:54 GMT Footage filmed on October 31 in Coventry shows loud fireworks being set off and filling the area with smoke before multiple youths run away once West Midlands Police arrive. Full Article
si How to visit Oslo for under £100 a night By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 13:25:59 GMT Even though Oslo has been voted the most expensive city in the world three times, there are plenty of options for those without bottomless pockets, says the Daily Mail's Harriet Sime. Full Article
si 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