Afghanistan: Why can’t the UK hold Kabul airport without the US?
By Daniel Kraemer BBC News War in Afghanistan (2001-present) The UK has warned the US decision to leave Afghanistan…
How Afghanistan rattled Asia and emboldened China
By Tessa Wong and Zhaoyin Feng BBC News, Singapore and Washington Like many across the world, millions in Asia have…
Convicted ex-Chadian leader Hissène Habré dies at 79
Chad’s ex-ruler Hissène Habré has died at the age of 79 while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity.…
Afghanistan: Taliban tell working women to stay at home
Working women in Afghanistan must stay at home until proper systems are in place to ensure their safety, a Taliban…
Anti-Taliban resistance group says it has thousands of fighters
An anti-Taliban resistance group in Afghanistan says it has thousands of people ready to fight. Ali Nazary, head of foreign…
Mozambique ‘tuna bond’ scandal: Ex-President Guebuza’s son on trial
By Vivienne Nunis BBC News, Africa correspondent The son of Mozambique’s ex-president and 18 others have gone on trial over…
India evacuates its stranded citizens
India is continuing efforts to evacuate people from Afghanistan as the situation remains fluid after the Taliban’s rapid takeover of…
Covid: Most popular Facebook link in US spread vaccine doubt
Coronavirus pandemic A news article about a doctor who died after receiving a Covid-19 vaccination was Facebook’s most viewed…
Afghanistan: PM to press Biden to delay Kabul withdrawal
By Doug Faulkner BBC News War in Afghanistan (2001-present) The UK prime minister is expected to ask US President Joe…
Afghanistan crisis: ‘Hey world, do you care what happens here?’
A week after the Taliban takeover of the country, many Afghans are uncertain of what it will mean for their…