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Eighty percent of the Afghans forced to flee their homes since the end of May are women and children, the UN says

Afghan Women's Rights In Firing Line As Taliban Return To Power

Afghan women's rights in firing line as Taliban return to power

The Tegina abduction is only one in a series this year targetting schools for kidnapping attacks

Deaths Deepen Fears Two Months After Nigeria Student Abduction

Deaths deepen fears two months after Nigeria student abduction

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The Taliban launched a lightning offensive to take over Afghanistan as foreign troops departed

How Did The Taliban Take Over Afghanistan So Quickly?

How did the Taliban take over Afghanistan so quickly?

Muhyiddin Yassin has left office as the shortest-serving prime minister of Malaysia

Muhyiddin Yassin, Malaysia's Shortest-serving PM

Muhyiddin Yassin, Malaysia's shortest-serving PM

Are all startups small businesses

Are All Startups Small Businesses?

Do all startups have to start out small and grow from there? No, but it does mean it is in the early stages of its growth.

Paul Biya has been president of Cameroon since 1982 and, at 88, is the oldest head of state in Africa

Cup Of Nations 'Beacon Of Hope' For Battered Cameroon Economy

Cup of Nations 'beacon of hope' for battered Cameroon economy

People in New Orleans will now be required to present either proof of vaccination or a negative virus test to be admitted to a variety of venues

New Orleans Hopes Health-pass Rule Doesn't Stop The Partying

New Orleans hopes health-pass rule doesn't stop the partying

Muhyiddin is set to head to the national palace to offer his resignation to the king

Malaysia PM Set To Quit With No Clear Successor In Line

Malaysia PM set to quit with no clear successor in line

People search through the rubble of what used to be the Manguier Hotel after the earthquake hit on August 14, 2021 in Les Cayes, southwest Haiti

Death Toll In Massive Haiti Quake Jumps To Over 1,200

Death toll in massive Haiti quake jumps to over 1,200

'We are not going to risk our people falling into the hands of the Taliban,' Germain Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said

Western Powers Scramble To Evacuate From Afghanistan

The European Union was left desperately trying to find a solution for its Afghan staff facing possible reprisals, and seeking to convince its 27 member states to offer them visas.

Residents search rubble for survivors in Haiti's Les Cayes after an earthquake struck on August 14, 2021

Haiti Hospitals Struggle To Treat Thousands Injured In Quake

Haiti hospitals struggle to treat thousands injured in quake

A wall mural painted on the wall of US embassy in Kabul on July 30, 2021, days before an evacuation

Swift Taliban Takeover Leaves US Image In Tatters

Swift Taliban takeover leaves US image in tatters

A wall mural painted on the wall of US embassy in Kabul on July 30, 2021

The Pentagon Mistakes Behind The Rout Of The Afghan Army

Washington spent $83 billion in its effort to create a modern army mirroring its own. That meant huge dependence on air support and a high-tech communications network in a country where only 30% of the population can count on a reliable electricity supply.

Insurgent fighters are now camped just 50 kilometres away from the Afghan capital

Afghan Leader Ghani Says Taliban Has Won As Militants Enter Kabul

Afghan leader Ghani says Taliban has won as militants enter Kabul

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has warned the Israeli government not to keep attacking Poland over the new law

Poland Hits Back At Israel In WWII Claims Law Row

Poland hits back at Israel in WWII claims law row

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was reelected to office in 2019 but lost his majority in his second term

Canada's Trudeau Calls Snap Elections

Canada's Trudeau calls snap elections

A Lebanese soldier directs traffic at a petrol station in the capital Beirut on Saturday, after soldiers were deployed to force several stations to reopen their doors

Anger In Lebanon After Fuel Tank Explosion Kills 28

Anger in Lebanon after fuel tank explosion kills 28

Uzbek soldiers guard a checkpoint, two kilometres from Friendship Bridge over the Amu Darya river, which separates Uzbekistan and Afghanistan near Termez

Uzbek Border City Wary Of Taliban Next Door

Uzbek border city wary of Taliban next door

Images from Saga prefecture showed aviation rescue teams winching people to safety

Japan Braces For More Rain After Floods, Landslides

Japan braces for more rain after floods, landslides

The Director General of Haiti's Civil Protection Agency, Jerry Chandler, delivered a press conference on the powerful quake that shook the country on August 14, killing hundreds

Haiti Searches For Survivors After Quake Kills At Least 304

Haiti searches for survivors after quake kills at least 304

Muhyiddin's government has been beset by turmoil from day one

Malaysian PM To Offer Resignation Monday: Minister

Malaysian PM to offer resignation Monday: minister

Warlords in northern and western Afghanistan had vowed to resist the Taliban, but they gave up with surprising ease

Afghan Warlords Give Up To The Taliban With Surprising Ease

Afghan warlords give up to the Taliban with surprising ease

The CHRF routinely got crowds of hundreds of thousands, if not more than a million, onto the streets of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Group Behind Huge Democracy Rallies Disbands

Hong Kong group behind huge democracy rallies disbands

Democratic Republic of Congo

Dollar Dominance Back On Agenda In DR Congo

Dollar dominance back on agenda in DR Congo

Online gaming appears to be the latest target for China's regulators

China's Youth React To Gaming Curbs With Anguish And Cunning

China's youth react to gaming curbs with anguish and cunning

Across the United States, a growing number of companies are delaying their employees' return to the office due to the Delta variant, meaning workers can continue to work from home

As Variant Delays Return To Offices, Many In US Don't Mind

As variant delays return to offices, many in US don't mind

Libya's oil and gas wealth make it a potential bonanza for foreign construction firms as it makes up for a decade of lost investment

Multi-billion-dollar Reconstruction Projects Await In Post-war Libya

Multi-billion-dollar reconstruction projects await in post-war Libya

The Haniosakis family was among hundreds forced to abandon their homes as fires raged

Evicted By Fire, Greek Family Recalls Narrow Escape

Evicted by fire, Greek family recalls narrow escape

In Wad al-Hiliou, a village in the eastern Sudanese state of Kassala, Tigrayan refugees gather on the banks of the Setit River bordering Ethiopia

In Sudan, Tigrayans Fear The Worst As Bodies Wash Up In River

In Sudan, Tigrayans fear the worst as bodies wash up in river

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