
NATO confirmed Thursday that US forces in Afghanistan killed 33 Afghan citizens “in self-defense” in Kunduz last year in a single incident highlighting civilian casualties, one of the most contentious issues of the 15-year campaign. The incident on November 3 saw US and Afghan troops call for air reinforcement as ...

US intelligence chief James Clapper on Wednesday expressed “profound dismay” to Donald Trump over leaked details of a security briefing that reportedly contained accusations against the president-elect. American intelligence officials last week presented to Trump, as well as to President Barack Obama, a two-page synopsis about the allegations involving Russia, ...