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Taliban say they have retaken three northern districts seized by Afghan militias
Districts of Bano, Deh Saleh, Pul e-Hesar in Baghlan province were taken by local militia groups
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Climate change activists target City of London's Guildhall
About 200 demonstrators from the group Extinction Rebellion targeted the home of the City of London Corporation
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Ex-Indonesian minister jailed for 12 years in COVID-19 graft scandal
Indonesia’s anti-graft commission (KPK) named Juliari as a suspect in the case last December along with four others
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Kamala Harris says US focus on Afghan evacuations, pledges open South China Sea
There is going to be plenty of time to analyse what has happened and what has taken place, says US vice president
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Uncertainty, distress for Afghan cricketers after Taliban takeover
In the last 20 years, it has also emerged as a powerful symbol of national unity in a country riven by civil war
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‘Pakistan in control, China to cement grip in Afghanistan’s new Great Game’
Taliban takeover a setback for India but game is not over yet for New Delhi, says political analyst
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‘Pakistan working with everyone for Afghan peace’
Islamabad consistently maintained Afghanistan territory should not be used against any country, says envoy Asad Khan
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Anti-terror cooperation with Pakistan to continue: China
Beijing says it opposes any force using terrorism to seek geopolitical interests
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Biden pledges evacuation support, Taliban beat back crowds at airport
A Taliban official said: "We are seeking complete clarity on foreign forces' exit plan"
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SNC to cement nation, minimise discord: Shafqat
Curriculum to be implemented for grades 6 to 8 in 2022-23 and grades 9 to 12 in 2023-24 respectively, says minister
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US orders commercial planes to help move Afghanistan evacuees
Move highlights difficulty Washington is having in carrying out evacuations following Taliban's swift takeover
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Anti-Taliban leader Massoud says negotiation only way forward
Massoud says his supporters are ready to fight if Taliban forces try to invade his stronghold of Panjshir valley
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Iran sees highest daily number of Covid-19 deaths to date
Death toll exceeds 102,000 with additional 684 virus-related fatalities in country
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Will continue supporting Afghanistan to avoid 90s situation, Qureshi tells EU
Crisis in neighbouring country requires sustained international support, foreign minister informs Josep Borrell
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OIC urges Afghan leaders to not let Afghanistan become 'terrorist haven'
57-member organisation pledges to help achieve peace in war-torn country
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Afghan women students see no future in Afghanistan after Taliban takeover
'We are going back to darkness,' says one of university students evacuated to Qatar
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Anti-Taliban forces ready for 'long-term conflict' but prefer negotiations
National Resistance Front's main goal is to avoid bloodshed and press for a new system of govt, says spokesperson
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Putin: we don't want Afghan militants in Russia
Russian president rejects idea of sending people fleeing from Afghanistan to countries near Russia
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Afghan mother delivers baby aboard US evacuation plane
Air force personnel assisted in delivery of child in the cargo bay of the aircraft
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Taliban commission to investigate Pakistan’s TTP concerns
Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhundzada recently set up three-member commission to investigate Islamabad’s complaints
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Saigon redux: A predictable end to the longest war
The ultimate fate of the United States’ 20-year nation-building project in Afghanistan has surprised no one
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Central China cities issue highest flood warning level
Record rainfall in Henan last month caused floods that killed more than 300 people
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Afghans speak of despair, uncertainty after evacuation to Qatar
The Qatar government is hosting thousands of evacuees until they can enter a third country
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UAE to temporarily host 5,000 Afghans at US' request
The foreign ministry stated they would be hosted for 10 days
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Who's who in the Taliban leadership
The inner workings and leadership of the group have long been shrouded in secrecy
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Seven killed in crowd near Kabul airport - UK ministry of defence
United States advised Americans in Afghanistan to avoid travelling to Kabul airport
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UK says Russia, China needed for 'moderating influence' over Taliban
British forces have evacuated 3,821 people from Kabul since August 13
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Haiti faces anger and despair a week after quake, fanning security fears
Tens of thousands of homes are in ruins, leaving many families with no option but to sleep outside
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Biden admin may compel civilian airlines to carry Afghan evacuees: officials
Civilian aircraft would not fly into Afghanistan, but instead ferry evacuees from air bases in various locations
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Israeli aircraft strike Hamas sites in Gaza after border clashes
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered near the Strip’s heavily fortified border to protest
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Australia evacuates more than 300 overnight from Afghanistan: PM
Will continue to run those flights, working together with our partners and our allies, says Morrison
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As Kabul turmoil mounts, Taliban's PR offensive falters
Banned on Facebook and YouTube, Taliban have an active presence on Twitter
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Trump assails Biden for Afghanistan 'humiliation'
'Could have gotten out with honor, instead we got exact opposite of honor', says former president
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Firefight at Kabul Airport involving Afghan, US, German forces -Bundeswehr
NATO official says forces maintaining strict distance from outer areas of airport to prevent clashes with Taliban
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Putin, Erdogan agree to strengthen coordination on Afghan issues: Kremlin
Erdogan hopes Taliban will keep their promises with an ethnically inclusive approach
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Hekmatyar tells India not to meddle in Afghan internal affairs
Hezb-e-Islami chief lauds Pakistan’s role for conflict resolution in the war-torn country
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Reader's guide to the 2021 Booker Longlist
The novels in the run in for this year’s literary prize meditate on how people grapple with the past
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The Afghan fiasco and India’s double game
The United States’ Indian policy over the years has been to offer India as the “net security provider for the region”
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Taliban claim progress in regime talks
Officials say new framework for govt expected in days
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Dwarf cow gunning for title of world's smallest dies in Bangladesh
Rani stood at a height of just 51 centimetres, weighed 26 kilograms
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Anti-Taliban forces say they've taken three districts in Afghanistan's north
Defence Minister Gen Bismillah says districts of Deh Saleh, Bano and Pul-Hesar in Baghlan province had been taken
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Rain falls at Greenland ice summit for first time on record
Temperatures at the ice cap almost never lift above freezing, but have now done so three times in less than a decade
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US urges Americans to keep clear of Kabul airport as crowd chaos grows
Thousands throng airport as West tries to ramp up speed of evacuations of its citizens, vulnerable Afghans
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EU says no recognition of Taliban, no political talks
We may well hear Taliban's words but we will measure them by their deeds and actions, says EU Commission President
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OIC convenes extraordinary session on Afghan crisis on Sunday
Meeting would gather envoys to deliberate upon rapidly evolving situation in Afghanistan, OIC chief informs FM Qureshi
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West struggles with Afghanistan chaos, Biden again defends withdrawal
'I have seen no question of our credibility from our allies', says Biden
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Taliban co-founder in Afghan capital as evacuation scramble continues
Video of a US soldier lifting a baby over a wall at Kabul's airport offered the latest imagery of the utter despair
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Taliban vow to be accountable, probe reports of reprisals in Afghanistan
The group plans to ready a new model for governing Afghanistan within the next few weeks
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Fate of Afghan allies in faraway war divides US Republicans
A handful of Republican governors have expressed an eagerness to receive some of the Afghan refugees
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Police clash with protesters as Australia reports record COVID-19 cases
The vast majority of the 894 cases reported across Australia are found in Sydney
















































