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US president says troops will stay in Kabul to get all Americans out, even beyond the August 31 deadline for withdrawal.

Top US general says collapse of Afghan forces in 11 days against Taliban offensive was not foreseeable.

The armed group says it will protect women's rights and set up an inclusive government.

Richard Sackler told a court Wednesday that he, his family and the company are not responsible for the US opioid crisis.

At least 47 people, including 30 civilians and 14 soldiers, killed by rebels in Arbinda town, according to state media.

Turkish president meets UAE National Security Adviser Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan for talks.

In chaotic scenes outside shuttered airport, hundreds of families gather as Taliban tries to disperse crowds.

Turkish leader also tells Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed that Ankara is willing to mediate in Sudan border dispute.

Surging Delta variant and evidence that the vaccines’ effectiveness fades after eight months drive call for boosters.

Boris Johnson says 'most key questions' on UK's role in intervention already considered as he rules out new probe.

The shipping industry has been plagued by recent disruptions, which have driven freight rates to record highs.

For now, China will be watching to see what form of government emerges and in what manner the Taliban wields power.

Speaking from UAE on livestream, Afghan president denies reports he took large sums of money with him.

The top countries adopting crypto in the past year are Vietnam, India, Pakistan and Ukraine, according to Chainalysis.

Houses reduced to smouldering ash and twisted metal with only chimneys rising above the ruins.

The 7.2-magnitude earthquake on Saturday destroyed more than 60,000 homes and killed nearly 2,000 people.

Addis Ababa mayor urges residents to take precautions as more heavy rains are expected in coming days.

Some countries have offered Afghans safe haven, but others are intent on fortifying borders.

More than 900 troops are involved in the operation, which comes after EU members accused Minsk of opening the gates.

The Mexican government took the unprecedented step of filing a lawsuit against US-based gun manufacturers this month.

No vaccine is 100 percent effective, and breakthrough cases are no reason to turn down the COVID jab.

Concerned Taliban may target Afghans with US ties, officials are ordering erasure of relevant articles and photos.

The dominant narrative on the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan erases the decades of imperial violence Afghans suffered.

Police say the unclaimed attack was carried out on a convoy transporting workers to a Shell oil and gas project.

At least two reportedly killed after shots fired at protest against removal of Afghan flag in Jalalabad.

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid says the group is 'committed to letting women work in accordance with Islam'.

The Taliban has retaken Afghan government 20 years after it was removed from power in a US-led invasion.

Government says 48 hours of national mourning to be observed after 37 people are killed by suspected rebels.

Blaze near Saint-Tropez forces thousands to evacuate as summer of wildfires continues to grip the Mediterranean region.

The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) records killings by the country's security forces.

The online shopping delivery firm pivoted in the pandemic to offer 30-minute deliveries, raised $85m in Series B round.

Reporters, experts and union officials say reforms will deter the press from holding the government to account.

Tourists are drawn to the British county's rugged cliffs and beautiful beaches, but locals face poverty and deprivation.

Pilots, cabin crew, airport workers need to be vaccinated by November 15 while other staff have until the end of March.

Hospitals in Akkar struggle after fuel tank explosion, with Lebanese parliament set to discuss fuel crisis on Friday.

The Dixie Fire is the largest of nearly 100 major wildfires burning across a dozen western US states, including Alaska.

Court hands maximum term to Rong Chhun who was arrested after raising concerns about land rights on the eastern border.

Embassy decided to ask Taliban to shepherd Indians when group closed access to the once-heavily fortified neighbourhood.

Blaze under control after 52 hours, with no serious injuries reported in the worst fires in the Jerusalem area in years.

Calls on Taliban leadership to respect human rights, but fear remains.

The Canadian firm disclosed a vulnerability in a software used in a wide range of products including medical equipment.

Arrests are linked to a since-withdrawn student union motion marking the death of a man who stabbed a police officer.

Ismail Sabri gets nod from UMNO and its allies, as opposition considers Anwar Ibrahim or Sabah's Shafie Apdal.

Evacuations from Kabul speed up as Taliban promises women's rights and media freedom in first press conference.

Any central bank assets that the Afghan government has in the US will not be available to the Taliban, the gov't said.

Genome sequencing shows Australia link as country begins snap lockdown to stamp out outbreak.

The scheme will give priority to women, girls and minorities considered 'most at risk' under Taliban rule.

Rong Chhun is accused of 'incitement' and faces up to two years in prison if convicted.

Strong winds are complicating US firefighters' battle against California's Dixie Fire, less than one-third contained.

Taliban spokesperson addresses the public in first conference following the armed group's takeover of Afghanistan.