Prime Minister: UK Military's Sacrifices In Afghanistan Not 'In Vain'
Boris Johnson also said there "isn’t a military solution" to Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan UK Will Want Troops Deploying To Afghanistan To Avoid A 'Saigon Moment', Expert Warns
Defence analyst says the Government will want to make the rescue of embassy staff by troops "look as normal as possible".
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Afghanistan Afghanistan Withdrawal: Should The UK Return To The Country?
International troops began withdrawing from Afghanistan in May.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Air Strikes Target Taliban In South As Insurgents Gain In North
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Navy Navy: Tanker Safe After 'Potential Hijack' In Gulf Of Oman
Hijackers who seized a vessel off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in the Gulf of Oman have left the ship, according to the Royal Navy.
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Afghanistan Afghan President Blames Rapid Troop Withdrawal For Escalating Violence
President Ashraf Ghani vows to focus on protecting capitals and urban areas in the face of the rapidly advancing Taliban.
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Iran Tanker Attack: Iranian Ambassador Summoned To Foreign Office
The UK has said it is highly likely that Iran was behind the drone strike on the MV Mercer Street off the coast of Oman.
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Middle East Foreign Secretary: UK Believes Iran Is Behind 'Unacceptable' Oil Tanker Attack
Dominic Raab says the UK is working with international partners to respond to the incident.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Helmand Capital Under Threat Amid Intense Taliban Attack
The city of Lashkar Gah has been under sustained assault since Friday, with the city at serious risk of falling to the Taliban.
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Middle East Iran Denies Involvement In Tanker Attack Which Killed Briton
A drone strike is being blamed for an attack that killed two on board an oil tanker off Oman's coast.
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Iraq Several Reported Killed In Attack On Northern Iraq Funeral
A security official said armed militants had opened fire and killed eight people, including police and civilians.
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Afghanistan Taliban Have 'Strategic Momentum' In Afghanistan, Top US General Warns
General Mark Milley said the Taliban now controls about half of the 419 district centres in Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Biden On Afghanistan: US Military Operations Will End On 31 August
It comes as the UK announced the ending of its military mission in Afghanistan, with the majority of personnel now withdrawn.
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Afghanistan Prime Minister Vows UK Remains Committed To Afghanistan As Troops Withdraw
Boris Johnson said most of the remaining 750 UK military trainers with the NATO mission have already left Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Germany And Italy Complete Troop Withdrawals
It brings the NATO mission in Afghanistan close to an end while the US' own withdrawal continues to loom.