The Latest Breaking News from Afghanistan

A SENIOR Tory MP has expressed regret for posting a video in which he claimed Afghanistan had been “transformed” under the Taliban.

Minutes show two Conservatives and two Labour members of Commons defence select committee tabled no-confidence motion

Tobias Ellwood, chairman of parliament’s defence select committee, said he ‘got it wrong’

The Commons Defence Committee chairman faced criticism from fellow Conservatives over the clip.

The Home Office refuses to remove veteran’s Rwanda deportation threat despite the policy being ruled illegal

The six-team ODI tournament will start on August 30 in Multan where host Pakistan takes on Nepal. The tournament is being played in a ‘hybrid model’ with four matches in Pakistan and nine other games, including the final, in Sri Lanka’s Kandy and Colombo. The final will be held at…

Afghan women protesting a beauty salon ban say the Taliban used tasers, fire hoses and gun shots into the air to break up their demonstration

There'll be 32 national teams competing across Australia and New Zealand in the Women’s World Cup

Afghanistan evokes negative emotions in the minds of most people. In the popular imagination it is a land of terrorism, extremism and mass migration. I first visited Kabul in 2002, not long after the events of 9/11. My abiding memory is of a city brutalised by war. Little did I…

Senior Tories call Tobias Ellwood’s video ‘utterly bizarre’ and say he doesn’t speak for the defence committee

A CONSERVATIVE MP has sparked outrage after claiming that Afghanistan is “a country transformed” under Taliban rule ...