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A Taliban leader says structure of gov't 'not fully clear', adding that there should be 'a fully Islamic leadership'.

Sudoku number puzzles are hugely popular around the world with millions challenging themselves every day.

State Department says any new administration in Kabul must respect human rights, including rights of women.

Since 2001, the US has spent $2.26 trillion in Afghanistan only to see the Taliban retake the country.

Biden administration says it is committed to evacuating Afghans who worked with US, but activists call for urgency.

A lawyer for Elizabeth Holmes, without explaining why, said her team has a 'strong preference' that she not wear a mask.

US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits will increase by more than 25 percent beginning in October.

Zakia Khudadadi, stuck in Kabul, would have been first woman to represent Afghanistan at a Paralympic Games at Tokyo.

Zambia's youth largely backed the new president-elect, and now they expect him to ease repression and economic crisis.

Islamabad says ongoing foreign military presence would not have yielded different outcome as Taliban takes Kabul.

US officials appear surprised by the Taliban's rapid advance, raising new questions over how Joe Biden will proceed.

The chaotic US withdrawal is just the latest in a string of political crises the US president faces.

Guterres 'particularly concerned' by rights violations against women and girls of Afghanistan as Taliban seizes Kabul.

The NHTSA's preliminary probe is of Autopilot systems in 2014 to 2021 Tesla Models Y, X, S and 3.

China's data underlined the potential havoc the Delta variant of the coronavirus could have on global economic recovery.

The vaccine programme comes after the country recorded its first known case of the disease since 1994.

Plane downed in Uzbekistan's southernmost Surxondaryo province as Afghan gov't collapses and Taliban seize Kabul.

The government and aid workers scramble to help the injured as a tropical depression heads towards the island.

With fuel and medicine shortages, Lebanese hospitals struggle to treat those wounded in the Akkar fuel explosion.

Sixty nations called on those in power in Afghanistan to protect 'human life and property' after Taliban enter capital.

Chancellor's comments come as an official within her party says Afghanistan's woes cannot be solved via migration.

Thousands of Afghans converge on Kabul airport, hoping to escape the country after the Taliban seized the capital.

The Taliban victory is a major humiliation for the US, but perhaps that's the silver lining of the Afghan tragedy.

Described as 'defining images' of Western intervention, extraordinary scenes send shockwaves across the world.

In the far north of Australia, Darwin’s ‘Laksa Queen’ Amye Un takes on the Northern Territory’s most powerful.

Washington’s apparent underestimation of Taliban strength and Afghan state weakness amounts to an intelligence failure.

The rocket fire could jeopardise three months of relative calm since Israel attacked Gaza over 11 bloody days.

American exit should 'revive life, security and lasting peace' in Afghanistan, Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi says.

The bustling metropolis of six million saw businesses shut as people stayed indoors after the Taliban took over.

UK defence secretary says the Taliban's rapid takeover is a sign of the international community's 'failure'.

Woman says she was held for days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai along with at least two Uighurs.

Moscow will seek 'pragmatic' engagement with the Taliban after armed group seized control of Afghanistan, analysts say.

The Saudi firm is discussing the purchase of a roughly 20-percent stake in Mukesh Ambani's Reliance.

The attack took place on Sunday in a region where Turkey was carrying out a cross-border operation.

Wanniarachchi, who publicly endorsed sorcery and magic potions to battle the virus, axed as infections and deaths soar.

Taliban are involved from poppy planting, opium extraction, trafficking to charging smugglers export fees.

Taliban fighters patrol the streets of Kabul a day after taking over the country following President Ghani's departure.

It is rare for migrant workers, who make up one-fifth of India's 100 million workforce, to be targeted for state help.

Some 8,000 personnel, backed by 20 rescue dogs, are involved in the rescue and assistance efforts.

All commercial flights cancelled as five people reportedly killed as people scramble to leave Afghanistan.

Investors are worried years of war, waves of refugees will add pressure on neighbouring nations, especially Pakistan.

Clashes broke out as the Israeli army raided Jenin refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank early on Monday.

Australian government urged to expedite partner and family visas and launch rescue mission out of Kabul.

President Felix Tshisekedii authorises deployment of US counterterrorism forces in eastern DRC as attacks continue.

UAPA allows authorities to designate someone as 'terrorist' and detain them without producing incriminating evidence.

Taliban told female employees at some banks to not return to their jobs, raising concerns over their future rights.

Muhyiddin becomes Malaysia's shortest-serving prime minister amid persistent squabbling within his coalition.

Khieu Samphan is one of only three people convicted in relation to the government's brutal four years in power.

HRW report identifies 86 activists, businessmen and members of main opposition party who went missing in past decade.