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Britain probes its troops` atrocities on Iraqi bodies

Bodies of Iraqis handed back to their families by British troops showed signs of torture and apparen...

British troops could be in Afghanistan `for years`

The prime minister has said that no troops will be left in Afghanistan in a combat role after 2014.

3,800 British troops leave Afghanistan by 2013

Prime Minister David Cameron Wednesday announced that some 3,800 British troops would be withdrawn f...

British troops in Afghan child abuse investigation

The allegation comes less than a week after a video emerged showing US Marines urinating on Taliban...

British troops in Afghanistan risk mental problems

At least one in five British soldiers in Afghanistan will suffer from some mental illness, a study h...

British troops in Afghanistan to get new equipment

Britain has announced an equipment package worth 400 million pounds (around $627 million) for its tr...

Cameron visits British troops in Afghanistan

Cameron said the main purpose of his trip was to say "a big thank you" to British service personnel ...

British troops may leave Afghanistan early: Report

UK may speed up the withdrawal of up to 4,000 of its troops from Afghan before the end of 2013, acco...

British troops in Afghanistan hit out against ``ironed uniforms” policy

British soldiers fighting the Taliban have been told to iron uniforms.

British troops soon to get blast resistant goggles

UK troops will soon get sunglasses that can withstand a shotgun blast at almost point-blank range. ...

Now blast resistant goggles for British troops

Polycarbonate lenses can resist a 12-gauge shotgun blast from just 16 feet away.

New British troops aim to beat Taliban on trust

The Royal Marines formation is heading back to Afghanistan in April.

iPads gifted to British troops in Afghanistan for X-mas

The Sun newspaper gave away free iPads to 10 soldiers in the war zone.

UK troops using barrage balloons to spy on Taliban

Balloons are armed with sophisticated cameras, electronic listening devices.

British troops leave volatile Afghan district

British troops had arrived in Helmand`s Sangin district in 2006.

British troops suspected of murdering Iraqis, escape trial

The officials admit many UK soldiers are suspected of manslaughtering Iraqis.

British troops in Afghanistan face heroin smuggling probe

An inquiry has been launched into "unsubstantiated" allegations.

British troops launch anti-Taliban op in Helmand

British and Afghan troops on Friday launched a military operation to secure a transport route in A...

Rogue Afghan soldier kills 3 British troops

A rogue Afghan soldier fired a rocket-propelled grenade into a group of international forces early...

British troops too fat to fight; 30% fail basic fitness test

An Army report claims that British soldiers are too out of shape to fight.

Court rules no rights protection for British troops at war

British troops are not protected by human rights laws on the battlefield, the Supreme Court in Lon...

British troops have to stay in Afghanistan: Def Secy

British troops have to stay in Afghanistan to prevent it from becoming a failed state and breeding g...

Beckham visits British troops in Afghanistan

British soccer ace visited Afghanistan to raise the morale of UK troops.

British troops in Afghanistan put under US command

About 8,000 British troops in Afghan have been placed under US command as part of a restructuring of...

British troops to stay in Afghanistan until job is done

There will be "no artificial deadline" for UK troops pull out in Afghanistan, said Foreign Secretary...

British troops to be shifted from Helmand

Under a new plan being drawn up by NATO commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, Britis...

Prince Harry`s Afghan dreams `dashed`

Prince Harry`s dream of returning to Afghanistan to fight militants is said to have been dashed, aft...

British, US military had tensions over Iraq: Report

Hostility between US and British military leaders in Iraq ran deep, with one describing his US count...

Outrage over UK Army`s plan to ease out injured soldiers

Thousands of injured British troops or those unfit for combat duties, including those from the front...

3 British troops killed in southern Afghanistan

3 British troops were killed in a Taliban attack on their patrol in S Afghan, raising the number of ...

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