During World War I, specially trained 'mercy dogs' rescued wounded soldiers and delivered medical supplies on battlefields too deadly for human medicsWorld War I saw brave mercy dogs, also known as casualty dogs, on the front lines. These intelligent animals, wearing Red Cross vests, sear...
19 May, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
Troop withdrawal announcement adds to friction between Europe and TrumpAmerica is gearing up to retract 5,000 troops from its bases in Germany, a bold move by Trump aimed at recalibrating US involvement in Euro...
03 May, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
Trump says US will reduce number of troops in Germany 'a lot further' than withdrawal of 5,000America could be set to pull back its troops in Germany more than the previously announced 5,000.. German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius ...
03 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Why is U.S. reducing number of troops in Germany? What is Donald Trump's dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz?Donald Trump's decision comes as he seethes at European allies over their unwillingness to join his campaign with Israel against Iran. He h...
03 May, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
The silent snub: JD Vance doesn’t clap for King Charles III during address to Congress — what’s the truth?King Charles III delivered a historic speech to the U.S. Congress, emphasizing unity, shared values, and global cooperation. Lawmakers resp...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
How 'politics and apathy' derailed war-ravaged Afghanistan's anti-doping effortsAfghanistan's anti-doping efforts have collapsed since the Taliban's return. No tests were conducted for three years. Last year, only four ...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
UK PM slams Trump for saying NATO troops avoided Afghan front lineBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly condemned Donald Trump's remarks about British soldiers in Afghanistan. Trump claimed Brit...
23 Jan, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
UK couple freed by Taliban after Qatari mediation, official saysA British couple detained by the Taliban in February has been freed after Qatari mediation and flown to Doha. Barbie and Peter Reynolds, he...
19 Sep, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
Bronze Age ceramics, Buddha bust rescued from Afghanistan find new home at Parisian museumAn exhibition draws attention to endangered heritage artefacts in the shadow of Taliban rule.
22 Jan, 2023, 10.56 AM IST
Afghanistan's Taliban detain Brits, American; reason unclearA statement from the British government this week said there are a number of British nationals currently in Taliban custody. While the gove...
18 Feb, 2022, 11.29 PM IST
Child among 3 British nationals killed in Kabul terror attackTwo suicide bombers and gunmen attacked crowds of Afghans flocking to the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Thursday, killing ...
27 Aug, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
UK warns of 'imminent' terrorist attack at Kabul airportThere is "very, very credible" intelligence that Islamic State militants are planning an imminent attack on those gathering at Kabul airpor...
26 Aug, 2021, 03.05 PM IST
UK says it has evacuated nearly 4,000 people from AfghanistanThough it did not provide further details, it's clear that the majority of those evacuated by British troops are Afghans who have helped Br...
23 Aug, 2021, 01.48 PM IST
As Taliban capture power in Afghanistan, Britain asks: Is America back or has it turned its back?Britain fears the Taliban's return and the vacuum left by the West's chaotic withdrawal will allow militants from al Qaeda and Islamic Stat...
16 Aug, 2021, 05.36 PM IST
Britain to send troops to Kabul to help UK nationals leaveThey will also help speed up efforts to swiftly relocate to Britain interpreters and other Afghan staff who worked alongside UK forces in A...
13 Aug, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
India differs with UK on ‘backing’ TalibanExperts on India’s Af-Pak region and British policies on Afghanistan told ET that the UK backs Pakistan’s position on the issue and India h...
17 Jul, 2021, 09.13 AM IST
UK's Chief of Defence Staff, NSA meet Nawaz Sharif in PakistanSharif told them that Pakistan believes in a policy of non-interference and fully supports the democratic process in Afghanistan.
03 Apr, 2014, 12.50 AM IST