UN Afghan envoy Deborah Lyons alarmed at Taliban gains
The insurgents are lining up to seize key cities once foreign troops leave, the UN…
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California man arrested over theft of 42,000lbs of pistachios
The 42,000lbs of pistachios went missing from a plant in Central California this month. Source…
Alabama storm: Nine children and one adult killed in crash
The victims include eight children from a local foster home, and a father and his…
Joe and Jill Biden announce death of 'beloved' dog Champ
“Even as Champ’s strength waned in his last months, when we came into a room,…
Shanghai gallery removes exhibit ranking women 'prettiest to ugliest'
The Shanghai gallery exhibit ranked 5,000 women according to how attractive the artist found them.…
Obamacare: US Supreme Court upholds affordable healthcare law
Conservative groups, led by the Republican-controlled state of Texas, were essentially trying to get the…
Berlin squat riot leaves dozens of police wounded
Sixty police officers are hurt as squatters riot over a planned fire inspection at 94…
Covid: US death toll passes 600,000 as vaccination rate slows
It took around four months for the US to go from 500,000 to 600,000 deaths…
Nato warns of military challenge posed by China
A summit of alliance leaders in Brussels describes China’s behaviour as a “systemic challenge”. Source…
Israel's Netanyahu poised to lose power to new government
The Israeli Knesset debates a proposed new government to replace Mr Netanyahu’s administration. Source link