Month: August 2021

The situation at Hamid Karzai International Airport is “stabilizing,” the UK’s foreign secretary said on Tuesday, a day after crowds of locals poured onto the tarmac and clung onto military … Read More

Now BEER runs out: Pubs and breweries run dry as shortage of lorry drivers and ‘pingdemic’ exasperates supply chain – ahead of HGV strike set to cause MORE chaos Campaigners … Read More

Grade II listed five-bedroom Georgian townhouse where former Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin held government meetings goes on the market for £1.5million Glenhurst, a five-bedroom Georgian townhouse, has gone on the … Read More

British student, 21, who went on holiday to Kabul shares video aboard military plane and thanks UK military as he lands ‘safely’ in Dubai with hundreds fleeing new Taliban rule … Read More

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Still fighting on: Afghan vice president and the son of a dead legendary military commander rally anti-Taliban forces in last stronghold less than 100 miles from Kabul Amrullah Saleh has … Read More

Obama suspends Instagram comments after followers flooded his page with pleas to help the Afghan people amid Taliban takeover Comments were turned off for several hours on Barack Obama’s Instagram … Read More