April 17, 2026 Gold Star father says prior Afghanistan review smelled 'like a cover-up' as new look examines millions of docs Pentagon panel completes interviews for Abbey Gate bombing review, as Gold Star father Darin Hoover demands accountability for alleged cover-up.
April 17, 2026 Australia's most decorated veteran walks free on bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths Australia's most decorated living veteran Ben Roberts-Smith was released on bail after being charged with war crime murder over killings in Afghanistan.
April 7, 2026 Australia’s most decorated living soldier charged amid fierce debate over war crimes allegations Australia's most decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested and charged with allegedly murdering five unarmed Afghans in Afghanistan.
March 31, 2026 Trump admin eases asylum freeze for vetted migrants, keeps bans on ‘high-risk’ nations DHS eases asylum holds for vetted migrants from non-high-risk nations while keeping strict bans on 39 countries, including Afghanistan and Somalia, under Trump.
March 25, 2026 American Dennis Coyle lands in Texas after over a year in Taliban captivity Dennis Coyle, a 64-year-old American man held by the Taliban in Afghanistan for more than a year without charges, landed on U.S. soil on Wednesday.
March 25, 2026 American Dennis Coyle lands in US following release from Afghanistan Dennis Coyle, an American man held by the Taliban for more than a year without charges, landed Wednesday in Texas following his release from Taliban captivity in Afghanistan.
March 24, 2026 Afghanistan frees US citizen Dennis Coyle over a year after Taliban arrest American academic Dennis Coyle who has was held by the Taliban in Kabul without charges since January 2025, has been released and is heading home.
March 23, 2026 Iran conflict tests Pakistan amid own border clashes as Islamabad touted as venue for US-Tehran talks Pakistan, the only nuclear-armed Muslim state, faces mounting pressure as its Saudi defense pact and Iran ties clash amid the intensifying regional war.
March 20, 2026 Iran conflict won’t trigger Biden-style refugee replay, expert predicts An immigration expert says Iran's instability is unlikely to trigger a Syrian- or Afghan-style refugee surge, as the Trump admin signals no intake plan.
March 18, 2026 Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in Kabul hospital strike Reported airstrike on Afghanistan hospital allegedly kills 400+ civilians, sparking widespread criticism over muted international response to the attack.