The reactions to Donald Trump’s clumsy comments on Nato forces in Afghanistan have been predictably short-sighted and, from some quarters, brazenly hypocritical.

US President Donald Trump praised British troops Saturday after sustained outrage over comments he made this week downplaying the sacrifices of NATO forces in Afghanistan.

President Donald Trump posted a glowing tribute to British soldiers who served in Afghanistan after his recent comments questioning NATO allies’ commitment drew sharp criticism. Trump Honors British ...

Trump climbs down over slur on UK soldiers in Afghanistan after backlash - Starmer raised comments directly with US president after joining veterans and politicians across political spectrum in condem ...

The Duke of Sussex challenges President Trump's claims about NATO allies in Afghanistan, citing Article 5 response and 457 UK military deaths in a powerful statement.

Veterans and bereaved families call the comments "very disrespectful" and "soul-destroying", as Keir Starmer says they are "insulting and frankly appalling".

Words matter. With his nonstop litany of lies and insults, President Donald Trump appears to believe no one will remember what he said yesterday or last week (perhaps he can't recall, either).

In the wake of controversial remarks, the voices of those who have lost loved ones in Afghanistan echo with a mix of anger and disbelief.

Donald Trump provoked outrage and distress in the U.K. with his suggestion that troops from NATO countries stayed away from the frontline.

Latest statements by the president saying NATO soldiers stayed off the front lines have angered veterans and political leaders in the UK.

Prince Harry responded to President Trump's comments on NATO's role in Afghanistan, talking about the “sacrifices” made by military personnel.

A video viewed widely on X claims to show Afghans plowing a field in December 2025 with a US tank left behind when the American military withdrew from the country in 2021. This is false; a British ...