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The US War in Afghanistan: A visual timeline
Twenty years after 9/11, America's longest war ends
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Airline ordered to pay for women cabin crew's cosmetic costs
Brazilian union official says ruling could influence other professional sectors
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Afghanistan's Hazaras fear uncertain future despite improved security
Ethnic minority group fears future consequences of being shut out of the Taliban's new acting administration
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Another Afghan evacuation flight leaves as UN warns of Taliban 'reprisals'
White House says Taliban have been ‘businesslike and professional’ in allowing the flight to leave
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WATCH: All jokes aside, scientists find talking duck
Dutch scientist has uncovered old recordings of a musk duck mimicking phrase, ‘You bloody fool!’
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Amrullah Saleh’s brother executed by Taliban, says family
Taliban's information service says Rohullah Saleh was killed during fighting in Panjshir
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Brokering exit from Afghanistan, Khalilzad became 'face of diplomatic debacle'
US officials say veteran American diplomat relinquished leverage to Taliban, continuously undermined Afghan govt
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Taliban have their work cut out to win hearts and minds in Kabul
Afghanistan’s new rulers pledge that there would be no arbitrary punishments
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Spread of 'Delta' Covid-19 knocks wind out of UK economy in July
Businesses continued to struggle in August with staff shortages and supply chain problems
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Afghanistan commercial flights resume as UN accuses Taliban of harassment
Flight marked an important step in Taliban's efforts to create a functioning state after they seized power last month
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Facing stalemate in ties, Biden and China's Xi discuss avoiding conflict in call
Beijing has been quick to seize on US failure in Afghanistan to try to portray US as a fickle partner
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Pakistan urges world to ‘incentivise’ Taliban
Qureshi holds talks with visiting Spanish foreign minister; FO says no invitation for Afghan govt’s oath taking
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UAE lifts entry ban on vaccinated residents from Pakistan, other countries
Residents who had been fully vaccinated with a shot approved by the WHO could return as of Sep 12
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Facebook unveils its first smart glasses
The glasses include an optional virtual assistant so photos and videos can be captured through voice commands
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European, US video game stocks drop after new China suspension scare
Beijing temporarily suspended approval for new online video games in a move to curb gaming addiction
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Afghanistan's last Jew leaves after Taliban takeover
For decades, Simentov refused to leave war-torn country— surviving a Soviet invasion, brutal rule by the Taliban
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Taliban forbid 'unauthorised' protests
Small number of people disturbing security, disrupting normal life in guise of demonstrations, says interior ministry
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Afghan journalists covering women protest beaten in Taliban detention, editor says
An acting Taliban minister says any attack on journalists would be investigated
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Japan to extend COVID-19 emergency curbs in Tokyo, other areas
Country has been struggling with a fifth wave of the virus
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Afghans fear for jobs and money after Taliban takeover
Cash is in short supply and the Taliban are enforcing a withdrawal limit of $200 per person each week
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Mumbai gets ready to celebrate its biggest festival amid surging coronavirus cases
Markets were bustling and streets were crowded as people prepared for the 11-day festival
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Remote learning is setting back millions of South Asian children: UNICEF
'Even when a family has access to technology, children are not always able to access it'
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Taliban agrees to evacuation of 200 Americans, other foreigners from Afghanistan
The move comes two days after the Taliban announced an interim government
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Taliban say blacklisting of cabinet members violation of Doha Agreement
Such remarks by US officials are a repetition of past failed experiments, says the new setup in Kabul
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Qatar's deputy prime minister to visit Pakistan today
FM Qureshi to hold talks with deputy PM on developments in Afghanistan, Pakistan-Qatar relations
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'He was prepared to fight to death': Blinken reveals last call with Ghani
US Secretary of State says America did not know of any plans of former Afghan president's departure from Afghanistan
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Watch: US Embassy in Afghanistan painted with Taliban flag
Person found selling white flag at gate of mission's building in Kabul
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Taliban can set example for world if follow 'real' Sharia law: Mehbooba Mufti
If insurgents go back to their old regime of 1990s, it will be trouble for the entire world, says former IIOJK CM
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India to procure 56 transport aircraft, 40 to be manufactured locally
Aircraft will be installed with indigenous electronic warfare suite, says Modi government
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Ex-Afghan president regrets how his ‘own chapter ended in tragedy’
Ashraf Ghani also denied he fled Afghanistan with 'four cars and a chopper full of cash'
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In a first, Pakistani calligrapher wins international honour
Muhammad Zahid becomes first Pakistani to win Albaraka International Turk calligraphy competition
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China says it will maintain communication with new Afghan government
'We hope the new Afghanistan authorities will listen broadly to people of all races and faction'
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'Uncontrolled' Spanish wildfire was started deliberately, official says
Environment Ministry data show seven of the 10 hottest years on record in Spain occurred in the last decade
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India's harsh crackdown in IIOJK spillovers to besieged state’s poets : report
Increased surveillance has left them with no choice but to stop writing resistance poetry, according to the NYT
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Major earthquake shakes Mexico, leaving one dead
Bordered by the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Mexico is one of the most seismically active places in the world
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Qatar says Taliban show 'pragmatism', should be judged by actions
Qatar, a US ally, has emerged as a key player both in evacuations and diplomacy on Afghanistan
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Marie-Antoinette diamonds up for auction in Geneva
In 2018 a pearl and diamond pendant that belonged to French queen was snapped up for $36 million
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As its rivers shrink, Iraq thirsts for regional cooperation
Iran and Turkey are building big dams to solve their own lack of water, but regional cooperation is patchy
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Fire in Indonesia prison kills 41 in block crowded to more than 3 times capacity
The prison in Tangerang housed more than 2,000 inmates in total, far exceeding its 600 capacity
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France's Lafarge loses ruling in Syria 'crimes against humanity' case
Accused of paying nearly $15.3m to terrorist groups including the Islamic State to keep its cement factory running
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Taliban fire shots to disperse protest in Kabul
Afghans also staged small, isolated demonstrations in other cities including Herat and Mazar-i-Sharif
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Victorious Taliban gloat over ruins of CIA's Afghan base
Complex was once one of the most secure sites in Afghanistan, sited on dusty plain near the former US Eagle Base camp
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Blinken denies Taliban blocking Americans from leaving Mazar-i-Sharif
Reports emerged that 1,000 people, including Americans, had been stuck at Mazar-i-Sharif awaiting clearance
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Deserted Afghan universities open as Taliban impose new rules
The group's education authority issued a lengthy document on Sunday outlining their measures for the classroom
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Exhausted and abandoned: why Afghanistan's army collapsed
Senior officers creamed off by stealing salaries from lower ranks, as well as selling fuel and ammunition supplies
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Afghanistan’s biggest currency exchange market reopens after Taliban takeover
After the Taliban captured Kabul, exchange offices in the market were shuttered for nearly three weeks
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4 Americans departed Afghanistan safely after pullout: report
In what could pave the way for future safe evacuations, the Taliban were fully cognizant of the operation
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Brazen fake news leave Indian media red-faced
India embarrassed over spreading fake news about Pakistan’s military involvement in Afghanistan
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Saudi, UAE leaders hold call amid rising regional rivalry
Leaders from both sides discussed prospects for developing strategic cooperation
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Turkey says working with Qatar, US on operation of Kabul airport
Turkey has told Taliban that it would not take part in airport mission unless its units are involved in security































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