By Marta Pascual Juanola Lynne O’Donnell, who has reported on and off from Afghanistan for about two decades, says she was detained by the Taliban and forced to deny her reporting. Source: ‘Fear in the air’: Australian journalist freed by Taliban after forced denials Category: World / Asia
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By News Room An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 hits Afghanistan, a country where 1,200 people died in the earthquake on June 22, Anadolu (AA) reports. The American Center for Geological Surveys (USGS) announced that the epicenter of the earthquake was in the east of the country, in Host, not far from the border […]
By Michael Curzon Military experts have highlighted the rapid rate of artillery and ammunition consumption in the ongoing conflict cannot be sustained by either side for any significant amount of time. NATO and US modelling and simulations officer Alex Vershinin, who also holds 10 years of frontline experience in Korea, Iraq and Afghanistan, recently noted in […]