b Record 92 migrants are seized in a single day trying to get to Britain By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:34:14 GMT Some 92 men, women and 'claimed minors' attempted the perilous journey from Calais to the UK on Tuesday, with some managing to land on beaches before being detained. Full Article
b Record 92 migrants are seized in a single day trying to get to Britain By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 05:42:29 GMT Two boats, one carrying eight people and the other 13 were intercepted today by coastguard off the Kent coast, and some were brought ashore in Ramsgate (pictured). Full Article
b Donald Trump unloads on fired national security adviser John Bolton after getting rid of him By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 11:24:35 GMT The president fired Bolton following clashes over U.S. policy in Iran, Russia and Afghanistan. But it was his advocacy in April of a 'Libya model' for dealing with North Korea was the final straw. Full Article
b 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
b We will have to 'waterboard the corgi' to find out if PM lied to the Queen jokes Rory Stewart By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 12:11:36 GMT The former International development Secretary made the quip about the highly controversial torture technique as he was grilled about the PM's closure of Parliament. Full Article
b Donald Trump confirms Osama Bin Laden's son Hamza was killed in a US counter-terrorism operation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 21:47:45 GMT Hamza bin Laden, the son of former Al Qaeda leader and 9/11 mastermind Osama, was killed in a counter-terrorism operation, the White House said. It is unclear when he was killed. Full Article
b 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
b Taliban says its 'doors are open' to resuming stalled talks with Washington hours after killing 48 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:09:44 GMT Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai made the comments after 48 people died in two Afghanistan attacks. Donald Trump called off negotiations earlier this month when a US soldier died. Full Article
b 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
b Roberts-Smith denies war crimes allegation By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 03:23:15 GMT Australia's most decorated soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has rejected allegations aired in a Nine Network report that he had been involved in a war crime. Full Article
b How wife of SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith fought her own battles before war crime claims By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 04:02:14 GMT For more than a decade, Emma Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated SAS trooper Ben Roberts-Smith, went to bed some nights not knowing if her war hero husband was still alive. Full Article
b 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
b Touching moment Donald Trump hugs wounded Afghanistan hero who sang God Bless America By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 23:01:23 GMT Donald Trump embraced a wounded and wheel-chair bound Captain Luis Avila who sang 'God Bless America' at a ceremony to honor the new incoming chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Full Article
b Afghan war hero, 34, battles NHS for £1.5m By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 17:31:24 GMT Captain Stuart Croxford, pictured, survived a bomb attack in Afghanistan in 2012 where he suffered severe foot and ankle injuries - although his leg had been saved. Full Article
b 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
b 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
b 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
b Mark Allen dies 10 years after being shot in Afghanistan looking for Bowe Bergdahl By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:04:33 GMT National Guard Master Sergeant Mark Allen died in Georgia on Saturday at the age of 46. He was shot in the head by a sniper in Afghanistan in 2009 looking for Army deserter Bowe Bergdahl. Full Article
b Nature is captured in all its beauty in stunning animal pictures By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 14:13:47 GMT These breathtaking photos spanning across every corner of the globe portray the unique and intimate relationship between the human race and the animal world. Full Article
b 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
b Joe Biden baffles with his answers amid string of gaffes and mix-ups at Democratic debate By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 11:53:44 GMT Joe Biden down played his age at Tuesday's Democratic debate as he baffled viewers with a series of gaffes and caught himself before he claimed he ended Roe vs. Wade. Full Article
b Bombing at Afghan mosque kills more than 60 worshippers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2019 18:15:22 GMT An explosion rocked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan as dozens of people gathered to offer Friday prayers, causing the roof to collapse and killing 62 worshippers, provincial officials said. Full Article
b Brother of Sandy Hook victim calls out Joe Biden for 'factual inaccuracy' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2019 07:29:10 GMT JT Lewis, whose six-year-old brother Jesse was one of the 26 people killed in the Connecticut mass shooting, eviscerated the 2020 hopeful for making the claim in a new video released earlier this week. Full Article
b 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
b Donald Trump presents Medal of Honor to Green Beret who faced 'hail of bullets' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 23:14:27 GMT The president presented the Medal of Honor to Master Sgt. Matthew O. Williams of Texas for his heroism protecting comrades during a battle in Afghanistan in 2008. Full Article
b Injured Iraq and Afghanistan war heroes are being shut out of 'half-empty' £350m military hospital By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 12:02:23 GMT Military charities, top brass and former SAS hero Chris Ryan call for the Defence National Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC) in Nottinghamshire to be opened to veterans. Full Article
b Priceless fourth-century statues of Buddha stolen from Afghanistan returned after 17-year stay in UK By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:58:10 GMT Officers stopped two wooden crates at Heathrow Airport, from Peshawar, in Pakistan, after suspecting the Buddha sculpture and nine Buddha heads inside might contain drugs. Full Article
b Meghan Markle shares five-year-old throwback snaps which show her on tour with troops By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 07:51:40 GMT The Duchess of Sussex, 38, took to the Sussex Royal Instagram account on Monday night to share the post - which shows her on a tour and visiting troops in Europe. Full Article
b 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
b Marine E accused of murdering Taliban fighter reveals his identity By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:13:34 GMT British marine Sam Deen (pictured), who up until now has been known only as Marine E, has spoken for the first time on the mental toll of being court martialled over the killing in 2011. Full Article
b RAF officer CLEARED of attempted murder by strangling By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 21:12:56 GMT An RAF officer who admitted strangling his Squadron Leader partner after she threatened to leave him, walks free from court today after the jury cleared him of attempted murder in just three hours. Full Article
b Sydney boxer with Al Qaeda tattooed on his arm is put on a terror watchlist By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 21:00:40 GMT Edris Barez (pictured), 26, will be closely watched by authorities because of his close links to Islamic extremists, including the brother of dead Australian-born ISIS boss Mohamed Elomar. Full Article
b Decorated GCHQ employee, 39, is released after spending a 'terrible' night in jail for filming women By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 12:25:01 GMT Mark Nicholls (pictured), 39, of Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, got a three-year community order with 40 programme requirement sessions. Full Article
b Google smart speakers let parents record themselves reading a bedtime story for when they are away By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 15:41:03 GMT Military family, the Olivers worked with Google and a veteran-owned design agency from Portland Oregon to create MyStorytime, an app that makes it easier for parents to record bedtime tales. Full Article
b Woman, 26, to be reunited with toy bunny that was sucked out of WWII bomber By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:14:13 GMT Victoria Maginnis, 26, who lives in Ontario, Canada, launched a campaign to find the stuffed rabbit, known as Bunny. Cuddly was found two weeks later perched on the roof of a care home. Full Article
b teacher arrives home after spending three years being held captive by the Taliban in the Middle East By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 00:21:16 GMT Timothy Weeks, 50, and his American colleague, Kevin King, 63, were released as part of a prisoner swap deal last week. Full Article
b 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
b 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
b Newsweek fires reporter who said Trump would be spending Thanksgiving 'tweeting, golfing and more' By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 19:42:33 GMT A story by Jessica Kwong (left) was published Thursday morning with the initial headline: 'How is Trump spending Thanksgiving? Tweeting, golfing and more'. Trump, right, in Afghanistan. Full Article
b 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
b Afro-Caribbean soldier wins racism claim against British Army By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 20:10:20 GMT Sergeant Randy Date was baffled when he received a scathing review for a course taught by a black colleague at Colchester's Military Corrective Training Centre in Essex. Full Article
b 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
b Corporal sacked from British army after £15,000 flight fraud By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 16:12:31 GMT Corporal Audrey Urbina, pictured, was today dismissed from the British Army and ordered to serve nine months detention after she was found guilty of fraud at a military tribunal in Wiltshire. Full Article
b 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
b Veterans blame cancer on Uzbek base where black goo oozed from the ground By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 22:55:49 GMT Karshi-Khanabad, known as K2, was a former Soviet air base just a few hundred miles from the Afghanistan border, and became a key hub in the early fight against the Taliban in 2001. Full Article
b 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
b 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
b Will Dame Karen Pierce become Britain's next Ambassador to the US? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 01:54:50 GMT Straight-talker Dame Karen Pierce is currently serving as the UK's representative at the United Nations and would become the first woman to hold the coveted Washington job. Full Article
b 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
b Pagan soldier, 34, is first to serve with a beard because his beliefs say it's sacred and masculine By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 01 Jan 2020 07:36:45 GMT Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Hopper of the Nevada Army National Guard is serving in Afghanistan and has received a uniform religious exception to sport a beard based upon his Norse pagan beliefs. Full Article