Taliban announces new government in Afghanistan

The Taliban has appointed Mohammad Hasan Akhund, a close aide to the…

Afghanistan: Taliban fire warning shots at protest in Kabul

The Taliban have fired shots to disperse the crowd at a large…

Former US army sniper kills four, including baby, in Florida

A former sniper in the US military has killed four people, including…

Man shot dead after stabbing attack at New Zealand supermarket

At least six people have been injured in a lone-wolf stabbing attack…

UK in talks with Taliban to evacuate British citizens, Afghans

The United Kingdom has opened talks with the Taliban to secure “safe…

Extension of Afghanistan evacuation deadline unlikely, says Wallace

It is unlikely the deadline to evacuate people from Afghanistan will be…

Taliban: No extension to foreign troop withdrawal deadline

The Taliban will not agree to an extension of the evacuation mission from…

UK to work with others to resettle Afghans, Priti Patel says

The government will work with international partners and other countries to resettle…

Anger and fear grow as US defends Kabul pull-out

US President Joe Biden defends the decision to pull out of Afghanistan.…

Taliban claims Kandahar as onslaught continues

The Taliban has claimed to have taken Kandahar, Afghanistan’s second-biggest city, in…

Australian capital Canberra goes into snap lockdown

The Australian capital Canberra is going into a snap one-week lockdown after…