Germans shot Afghan security guards at Kabul airport after unknown SNIPER opened fire – reports

In the first actual attack on the Kabul airport since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, an unknown sniper reportedly opened fire on local security forces, setting off a fatal firefight with German troops and US Marines. … Read More >Germans shot Afghan security guards at Kabul airport after unknown SNIPER opened fire – reports

More than 500 tons of medical supplies unable to reach Afghanistan due to Kabul airport chaos – WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that vital medical supplies aren’t making their way to the people who need it in Afghanistan because of challenges accessing Kabul airport following the Taliban takeover. … Read More >More than 500 tons of medical supplies unable to reach Afghanistan due to Kabul airport chaos – WHO

Taliban says any attempt to extend foreign troops evacuation deadline beyond August 31 is clear violation

A Taliban spokesperson has dismissed the UK’s call to extend the August 31 deadline for completing the evacuation underway at Kabul airport, saying any attempt by foreign troops to remain in the country would be a clear violation. … Read More >Taliban says any attempt to extend foreign troops evacuation deadline beyond August 31 is clear violation

New Russian missile-defense radar system is world-first for helping intercept nuclear warheads, military industry chief reveals

Russia’s Soviet-era nuclear defense shield has had a major overhaul and has now become one of the world’s most advanced military installations, benefitting from secret technology, one of the businesses behind the project has said. … Read More >New Russian missile-defense radar system is world-first for helping intercept nuclear warheads, military industry chief reveals