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Purple Heart Veteran Deported by ICE to Mexico

Jose Barco, a Venezuelan-born US Army veteran awarded a Purple Heart, has been deported to Mexico by ICE following his attempted murder conviction. Read the full story of his case and the family's distress.

Pakistan gives army chief new powers and immunity

Pakistan's parliament passes constitutional amendment granting army chief unprecedented powers and lifelong legal immunity while limiting supreme court independence. Critics call it democracy's funeral.

British Army's Ajax Vehicle: Worth the £5.5bn Price Tag?

The British Army's new Ajax fighting vehicles face intense scrutiny as noise injuries, delays and budget overruns plague the troubled defence programme. Are these high-tech machines worth their staggering price tag?

Sudan's Forgotten War: El Fasher Crisis Deepens

As Sudan's brutal civil war intensifies, the historic city of El Fasher faces annihilation, with millions trapped in what aid agencies describe as a 'living hell' of violence and starvation.

Army accused of empty promises after soldier's suicide

Exclusive: The mother of Private Jaysley Beck condemns the British Army for failing to implement crucial welfare reforms following her daughter's tragic death, claiming 'this doesn't feel like justice'.

Army sergeant-major jailed for soldier sexual assault

A former Army sergeant-major has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a junior soldier, Jaysley Beck, in a case that has raised serious questions about military conduct and victim protection.

Sudan's El Fasher faces humanitarian catastrophe

As Sudan's civil war intensifies, the strategic city of El Fasher faces imminent collapse, threatening millions with famine and creating one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters.

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