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Afghanistan
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Prince Harry Reportedly “Stunned” By Negative Reaction To His ESPY Award Win
10 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
There seem to be a few people who are really not chuffed that Harry is getting this award, which has left the poor man “stunned” and finding the negative reaction to his win a “bitter pill to swallow”.
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Afghanistan Unveils New Supercar ‘Simurgh’ At Geneva Motor Show [Video]
12 Oct 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The car is in sharp contrast to a nation that is struggling with poverty and one of the worst human rights conditions in the world.
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The Taliban Is Rounding Up Drug Addicts In Afghanistan And Forcing Them Into Rehab
04 Apr 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It sucks big time to live in Afghanistan. But only if you need help, have a vagina, or want to have a future.
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Special ‘Hellfire’ Missiles Used To Take Out Al Qaeda Leader – Here’s How They Work
03 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The R9X Hellfire variant, also known as the “Ninja” or “Flying Ginsu” missile, may be precise but it’s still a brutal way to meet your demise.
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Wild Story About The Afghanistan Evacuation Baby Passed Over A Wall – What Happened Next
10 Jan 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In August last year, thousands of people rushed to leave Afghanistan as the country fell under the control of the Taliban.
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This Is How The Taliban Deals With Alleged Kidnappers – Not For Sensitive Viewers
27 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Despite Taliban leaders pushing a public message of magnanimity, a return to brutal public spectacles appears to be underway.
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Don’t You Dare Criticise Donald Trump On This Guy’s Show [Video]
21 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Newsmax host Grant Stinchfield didn’t take kindly to Iraq War veteran Joe Saboe pointing out some inconvenient truths.
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Lunchtime Viewing: The Afghanistan Mess Unpacked [Video]
24 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The US exits Afghanistan after 20 years of war, with little to no success to show for it. John Oliver took an excellent look at how things reached this point during Sunday’s show.
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You Know That Packed Airplane Image? Listen To Air Traffic Control’s Reaction [Video]
19 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The scenes that played out earlier this week at Kabul’s airport will live in infamy.
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British Student May Regret His Ill-Timed Afghanistan Holiday
17 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
21-year-old British student Miles Routledge says he enjoys holidaying in dangerous destinations, but he nearly bit off more than he could chew in Afghanistan.
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An On The Ground Report From SA Contractor Stuck In Kabul
17 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A South African contractor staying in a camp at Kabul’s airport has described the “apocalyptic scenes” he witnessed.
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Horrifying Footage Shows People Falling From Airborne US Plane In Afghanistan [Video]
16 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The situation on the ground in Afghanistan is nothing short of dire. At least five people were killed at Kabul’s airport, as thousands of desperate citizens attempted last-gasp efforts to flee the country.
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Monday Morning Spice
16 Aug 2021 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Taliban takes Afghanistan. Status symbol history. Anti-vaxxers believe semen will be valuable. Date set for first Virginia Giuffre hearing.
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German Military Refuses To Leave 65 000 Cans Of Beer In Afghanistan
11 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
US troops are banned from drinking alcohol during the final stage of the withdrawal from Afghanistan, which has left the German military with a sizeable stash.
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Student’s Deportation Airplane Protest Live-Stream Goes Viral [Video]
26 Jul 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
Afghanistan isn’t the safest place in the world, and with death a serious threat to innocent deportees, it’s about time someone took a stand.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
22 Aug 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Trump – US staying in Afghanistan. Barcelona van attack latest. Big Ben goes silent. SA’s best steakhouse. Guptas sell ANN7. Newlands ready for pricey Bok tickets. Mayweather calls Bieber traitor. Good news for Stranger Things fans.
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The Amazing Story Of How One Nepalese Soldier Defeated 30 Taliban Fighters On His Own
20 May 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
When the odds are stacked against you it’s either fight or flight, although it takes some incredible skill and courage to overcome odds like these.
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What Is It With The Taliban’s Selfie Obsession? [Images]
01 Oct 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The disease is spreading at a rate of knots, selfies now part and parcel of the Taliban’s incursion into parts of Afghanistan. Where will it end?
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This Week’s Epic TIME Magazine Photographs
23 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that TIME magazine has some of the finest news photographers around and these pictures are proof of just that.
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This Is What Happens If You Burn The Koran In Afghanistan [Video]
20 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Yes, you know this one won’t end well for the woman in question but this makes for pretty painful viewing. Mobs aren’t exactly known for their sensibilities.
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Rare Photos From Inside Osama Bin Laden’s “Lair”
13 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The man who was the world hide-and-seek champion from 2001 until 2011 wasn’t always an evil, murderous man. Jokes, of course he was. Here are some pics of the younger Osama.
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The Deer With Fangs Has Been spotted For The First Time In 66 Years
03 Nov 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
They can add this into the Bambi sequel, should they ever make one. This fanged deer will change all the children’s opinions about running through forests.
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Like A Movie – Awesome Footage Shows US / Taliban Prisoner Swap As It Happens [Video]
05 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This footage is epic. The decision to swap 5 Taliban prisoners for one US soldier has come under heavy fire from many conservative and ex-military critics but this is a pretty powerful moment, don’t you think?
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God Bless America: Wounded Soldier Salute Goes Viral [PHOTO]
16 Oct 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Talk about going beyond the call of duty. Corporal Josh Hargis was with his special operations unit in Panjwal, Afghanistan, when a woman detonated a suicide bomb vest nearby, triggering the explosion of 13 other bombs. Four of Hargis’ men were killed, and 12 other soldiers were badly wounded, including Hargis himself.
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Missing Soviet War Veteran Found In Afghanistan 33 Years Later
06 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A soldier who went missing in Afghanistan 33 years ago has been found living with Afghans in the Western Province of Herat. The soldier has adopted an Afghan name, Sheikh Abdullah and now practices herbal medicine. Abdullah, originally known as Bakhretdin Khakimov, is an ethnic Uzbek who was found by ex-Soviet veterans of war on a recent trip […]
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British Troops Deploy Delightfully Tiny Toy Helicopter Drones To Front Lines In Afghanistan
04 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Talk about a suprise attack. British troops are now using a sneaky, if not slightly laughable device. Just 10cm in length and weighing a mere 16g, this mini-me helicopter is equiped with a camera for top class surveillance. The Black Hornet nano drone is being used on the front line in Afghanistan to provide information […]
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Footage Surfaces Of Al-Qaeda Training Burkha-Clad Women In Deadly Weapon Use [VIDEO]
29 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A video posted online by extremists shows burkha-clad women being trained to fight by terrorists in the Russian Republic of Chechnya. The film can be seen below, and sees the women being taught how to wield Kalashnikov assault rifles, machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and sniper rifles with deadly results.
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Taliban’s Public Execution Of Afghan Woman Heavily Condemned [VIDEO]
09 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Afghan government and human rights campaigners have heavily condemned the public execution of a young woman accused of adultery following the release of amateur footage depicting the incident. Click through for further details and the video, which does not show the actual killing but may upset sensitive viewers.
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Amazing Shots Of Afghanistan-Bound U.S. Army Servicemen Flying Off To War [PICS]
29 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Check out this amazing gallery of shots taken of U.S. Servicemen about to ship out to serve in Afghanistan. Despite the risks, and the promises that the U.S. and NATO role in the conflict is due to end within two years, hundreds of troops are being shipped into Afghanistan each month to help secure the civilian population and the post-Taliban government there.
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American Solder Murders 16 Civilians In Afghanistan
12 Mar 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In a particularly bad case of trigger happiness, an American soldier went on a killing frenzy yesterday. The man opened fire on a group of Afghani civilians, killing a total of 16 people – including nine children. Full details inside.
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