7 Taliban fighters killed in clashes with Panjshir valley resistance fighters, as challenges remain for new rulers after US exit
The Taliban has lost at least seven fighters as the Islamist group, which now controls…More
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Up to 40,000 people left in Afghanistan are eligible for evacuation to Germany – Merkel
Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that there are thought to be between 10,000 and 40,000…More
UK says it’s too early to decide how or if they will work with the Taliban
A spokesperson for the British prime minister has asserted that it is still too early…More
Indigenous health bodies SLAM Australian govt’s ‘joke’ response to Covid outbreak in remote communities despite 18 months’ notice
The Australian government has drawn flak over a “disappointing” vaccine rollout in remote Indigenous communities…More
Greek PM fires public-order minister after wildfires destroy a quarter of a million hectares of woodland
Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has fired the country’s minister for public order as part…More
Google, Facebook & Microsoft top EU lobbying spending amid clampdown on Big Tech’s powers by Brussels – study
Tech firms have allocated almost €100 million to lobby the EU over the past year…More
China shuts down American Chamber of Commerce in southwestern city of Chengdu
The American Chamber of Commerce in Southwest China has confirmed with reporters that the Chinese…More
70% of adult EU population fully vaccinated against Covid, but not equally distributed across bloc
The European Commission has revealed that 70% of its adult population across the 27-member bloc…More
‘End of one toxic era’: Environment groups welcome UN news that leaded petrol has been eradicated globally
The United Nations (UN) Environment Programme has celebrated the end of a “two-decade-long” mission to…More
America’s catastrophic miscalculation: 20 years of disaster in Afghanistan, by the numbers
The unceremonious exit of US forces from Afghanistan marks the end of nearly two decades…More