AFGHANISTAN

Fearful that the Taliban have changed little since the darkest days of their regime, many Afghans worry about a new era of Taliban influence

Nearly Two Decades After US Invasion, Afghans Fear Taliban Return

Nearly two decades after US invasion, Afghans fear Taliban return

Eight Killed In Attack Targeting Afghan Governor

Twenty eight people were wounded when the attacker rammed his explosives-filled vehicle into the convoy of Rahmatullah Yarmal

Eight killed in attack targeting Afghan governor

Merkel Outraged Over 'Attempted Murder' Of Jewish Student

The assault came a year after two people were shot dead by an extremist who tried to storm a synagogue in the eastern city of Halle

Merkel outraged over 'attempted murder' of Jewish student

Some asylum seekers complain that conditions in the new camp on the Greek island of Lesbos are even worse than in the notoriously overcrowded Moria camp that burnt down

'Worse Than Moria': Migrants Get To Grips With New Greek Camp

'Worse than Moria': migrants get to grips with new Greek camp

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Nine vaccine candidates are in last-stage trials

Global Coronavirus Death Toll Passes One Million

Global coronavirus death toll passes one million

Starting his visit, Abdullah Abdullah (left) met Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi (right)

Head Of Afghan Peace Process Visits Pakistan As Talks Continue

Head of Afghan peace process visits Pakistan as talks continue

The plaque came from a temple that had been looted many times, most recently during the 2003 Iraq war

Britain To Return Looted 4,000-year-old Plaque To Iraq

Britain to return looted 4,000-year-old plaque to Iraq

Assange "truly represents the very core value of why we are fighting, the freedom of the press," Ai said

Ai Weiwei Supports Assange With Silent Protest

Ai Weiwei supports Assange with silent protest

Migrants rights groups have long condemned the conditions on Lesbos

First Virus Death In Greek Migrant Camp

First virus death in Greek migrant camp

A handout picture provided by the Iranian Foreign Ministry on September 26, 2020 shows Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (R) welcoming his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein at the foreign ministry in Tehran

Iran FM Demands Protection For Diplomatic Missions In Iraq

Iran FM demands protection for diplomatic missions in Iraq

Bosnia has become a key centre for dogs to be trained in mine detection

A Life-saving 'Game': Bosnia Trains World's Mine-detecting Dogs

A life-saving 'game': Bosnia trains world's mine-detecting dogs

US attempts to extradite Assange on espionage charges have stirred resistance in Britain and around the world

No Decision On Assange Extradition Before US Vote: UK Judge

No decision on Assange extradition before US vote: UK judge

Rio's carnival, famous for its Samba dancers, drummers and dancing crowds, draws millions for all night parties in packed streets

Rio Scraps Famed Carnival As Virus Surges Across Globe

Rio scraps famed carnival as virus surges across globe

Iraq's President Barham Saleh, who is warning of risks to his country, inspects an honor guard as he welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron (left) on September 2, 2020

Arab Leaders Voice Alarm At UN Over Iran Tensions

Arab leaders voice alarm at UN over Iran tensions

Abdullah Abdullah (L), Chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation, called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire at the start of historic peace talks with the Taliban in the Qatari capital Doha

Freed Taliban Have Returned To Battlefield: Top Afghan Negotiator

Freed Taliban have returned to battlefield: top Afghan negotiator

Julian Assange said he hallucinated music and voices while in prison, according to his psychiatrist

Assange Says He 'Hears Voices' In Prison: Psychiatrist

Assange says he 'hears voices' in prison: psychiatrist

Amir Mohammed Abdul Rahman al-Mawla al-Salbi, the new leader of the Islamic State (IS) group

Islamic State Expanding Globally Amid Setbacks: US Official

Islamic State expanding globally amid setbacks: US official

Afghan women hold banners and chant slogans in Jalalabad during a march to show their support for peace talks between Afghan government and the Taliban

Dozens Killed In Fighting As Afghan Peace Talks Continue

Dozens killed in fighting as Afghan peace talks continue

EXCERPT from a CBS interview with veteran US journalist Bob Woodward on the show 60 MinutesUS broadcaster CBS gives a preview of an interview with veteran US journalist Bob Woodward featuring audio records from February 7 in which Donald Trump says the vi

Woodward Calls Donald Trump ‘A Bulldozer,’ Widespread Denial In White House About COVID-19

Washington Post Bob Woodward criticized President Trump's leadership style in an interview on Tuesday, and said there was widespread denial in the administration about COVID-19.

A child sleeps rough, exposed to the elements

Greek Government Accuses Migrants Of 'Burning' Moria Camp

Greek government accuses migrants of 'burning' Moria camp

The latest talks come days after an explosion targeted the convoy of Afghanistan's vice president Amrullah Saleh in Kabul

Afghan Government Presses Truce Demand In Taliban Talks

Afghan government presses truce demand in Taliban talks

The four women are outnumbered by the rest of the Afghan government's team of 17 men and the Taliban's male-only side

Afghan Women Negotiators Face Hardline Taliban In Peace Talks

Afghan women negotiators face hardline Taliban in peace talks

Afghan government officials and the Taliban are due to open US-backed peace talks which have been dubbed as historic but a comprehensive peace deal could take years

'Truly Momentous' Talks Open Between Taliban, Afghan Government

'Truly momentous' talks open between Taliban, Afghan government

Abdullah Abdullah (L), Chairman of Afghanistan's High Council for National Reconciliation, called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire at the start of historic peace talks with the Taliban in the Qatari capital Doha

Taliban Could Swap Inmates For Truce: Afghan Govt Peace Chief

Taliban could swap inmates for truce: Afghan govt peace chief

The Afghan government want the Taliban to agree to a ceasefire, acknowledge women's rights and recognise other achievements of the past two decades

Afghanistan Talks: Bitter Foes With Incompatible Goals

Afghanistan talks: bitter foes with incompatible goals

A theatre group based their play -- performed in Arabic -- on interviews with young migrants who arrived in Sweden from 2015

Arabic Theatre Is Cultural Lifeline For Sweden's Migrants

Arabic theatre is cultural lifeline for Sweden's migrants

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