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Lithuania says Belarus officers illegally pushed migrants over border
Afghanistan: National flag protesters in Jalalabad appear to be disrupted by gunshots
A First Amendment Precedent
Taliban Meet Protests in Afghanistan With Force
R Kelly trial set to begin in New York
Aspirin may help treat aggressive breast cancer
Twitter tests 'misleading' post report button for first time
Taliban have been looking for me, says ex-Afghanistan bank governor
Chaos Spreads Outside Kabul Airport as Taliban Try to Control Crowds
Afghanistan crisis: Chaos as Europeans scramble to evacuate Kabul
Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani in UAE, officials say
Israel extends Covid restrictions to three-year-olds as cases surge
Brandon Flowers on new Killers album Pressure Machine, inspired by Utah hometown
Israel, Once the Model for Beating Covid, Faces New Surge of Infections
Many Survivors of Haiti Earthquake Expect No Help From Officials
Shashi Tharoor Is Cleared in India in Death of Sunanda Pushkar
President Ashraf Ghani, Who Fled Afghanistan, Is Now in UAE
Leaders in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley Defy the Taliban, Demand Inclusive Government
Ashraf Ghani Vows to Return to Afghanistan
Taliban Ramp Up on Social Media, Defying Bans by the Platforms
Bill Davis, Pragmatic Ontario Premier, Dies at 92
Afghanistan crisis: Biden says no American will be left behind
Afghanistan: Pakistan fences off from Afghan refugees
IMF suspends Afghanistan's access to funds
Haiti earthquake: The forgotten villages cut off from help
Can the Paralympics bring lasting change?
India's living dead: 'They stared at me like I was a ghost'
Algeria: The forest fires that led to an artist's lynching
Tigray crisis: Ethiopian teenagers become pawns in propaganda war
Brazil hopes the world will get a taste for its favourite spirit
'It was very emotional on the plane out of Afghanistan'
Veteran silences MPs with powerful Afghan speech
Afghanistan: Joe Biden said chaos was 'inevitable'
First Resistance to Taliban Rule Tests Afghanistan’s Uncertain Future
How the Taliban Conquered Afghanistan
Memory of Migrant Crisis Haunts Europe as First Afghan Refugees Land
Your Thursday Briefing
British Court Denies Last-Ditch Effort to Save Geronimo, the Divisive Alpaca
Biden: The U.S. Couldn't Avoid Chaos in Afghanistan
Vaccine Effectiveness Against Infection May Wane, C.D.C. Studies Find
Your Thursday Briefing
‘There’s So Much More to Afghanistan’: Khaled Hosseini Reflects on His Birthplace
‘We will get as many out as possible,’ a U.S. general said as troops surged at the Kabul airport.
Facebook reaffirms a ban on Taliban accounts even as the group looks to communicate a new message.
Schools are caught in the cross hairs of America’s culture wars.
U.K. Parliament grills Boris Johnson over Afghanistan and has harsh words for Biden, too.
Pope Francis calls getting vaccinated ‘an act of love’ in a video.
Afghanistan’s Paralympics team won’t compete in Tokyo.
Who are the Taliban’s top leaders?
‘I cannot help but think of my own childhood’: Malala Yousafzai on the Taliban’s return to power.
The U.S. says that body parts were found inside a plane that left Kabul.
Afghanistan crisis: 'Many here will be deeply fearful for their future'
Tokyo 2020: First Covid case detected at Paralympic village
Former Netflix staffers charged for making $3m from insider trading
Apple censors engraving service, report claims
Afghan interpreter begs PM for 'pathway to safety'
Afghanistan: Hard lessons to be learned for Nato, says Stoltenberg
Seeking Global Recognition, Taliban Take a New Approach: Making Nice
Some Members of All-Girls Robotics Team Flee Afghanistan
Chip shortage: Toyota to cut global production by 40%
Belgium stabbing suspect won’t be charged over unborn baby’s death
Russia names Golos monitor as 'foreign agent' ahead of election
Facebook reveals most-seen posts are inane questions, not politics
Afghanistan: A woman's story of life under the Taliban in 1999
Booster Shots 'Make a Mockery of Vaccine Equity,' W.H.O. Official Says
How the Pandemic Changed Abortion Access
Paralympic Officials Report First Covid-19 Case in Olympic Village
Earthquake and floods have set back Haiti’s faltering effort to curb the pandemic.
Zaki Anwari: Afghan footballer falls to death from US plane in Kabul
Haiti earthquake: Rescue efforts continue in Les Cayes
Washington DC: Man arrested over bomb threat near US Capitol
Canadian soldier faces jail over feeding cannabis cupcakes to troops
Covid-19: Mississippi quarantines 20,000 pupils at start of new school year
Afghanistan: Child handed over Kabul airport wall as chaos continues
Afghanistan: Protesters wave national flag at Independence Day protests
The treacherous road to Kabul's airport
‘Don’t forget the 500,000 internally displaced Afghans’ - UNCHR
Afghanistan evacuations: Woman on trip back to Kabul describes fleeing city
Afghanistan Live Updates: Protests Spread to Kabul as Taliban Struggle to Govern
With Collapse in Afghanistan, Russia Takes Charge in Central Asia
Afghanistan Under the Taliban: Photos from This Week
The Taliban’s use of social media is a thorny problem for tech companies.
Video from outside Kabul’s airport shows a harrowing ordeal for people trying to escape.
GoFundMe Says It Has Helped Campaigns Raise $3 Billion
Cuba’s acclaimed health system reels as the virus surges.
Taliban Quash Protests and Seize Enemies, Tightening Grip on Afghanistan
What Is Shariah Law?
U.N. General Assembly: U.S. Wants Event Scaled Back
Your Friday Briefing
Afghanistan: Taliban carrying out door-to door manhunt, report says
New York officer rescues fallen man from subway train
What's behind the rising gun violence in the US?
Amazon 'planning to open department stores in US'
Paralympics: Palak Kohli on preparing for Tokyo 2020
Quiz of the week: Rude place names and noisy ice-cream vans
Taliban and women: Kabul university student on fears for future
'We felt free': Cubans remain defiant in face of protest crackdown
OnlyFans: Platform to ban sex videos after BBC investigation
Aaliyah albums streaming: 'Her influence is absolutely everywhere'
Africa's week in pictures: 13-19 August 2021
Drag Race UK queens on battles with Brexit and Covid
LGBT in Afghanistan: 'I could be killed on the spot'
Taliban Quash Afghanistan Protests, Tightening Grip on Country
Hunted by the Taliban, US-Allied Afghan Forces Are in Hiding
How News Organizations Got Afghan Colleagues Out of Kabul
Deal Between UN and Qatar Provides Aid to Gazans, But Reconstruction is Elusive
The Taliban’s use of social media is a thorny problem for tech companies.
WHO's Africa Director: 'Booster Shots Make a Mockery of Vaccine Equity'
17-Year-Old Afghan Soccer Player, Zaki Anwari, Died in Fall From U.S. Evacuation Plane
What is Shariah Law, And What Does it Mean for Afghan Women?
A series of negotiated surrenders helped pave the Taliban’s way to Kabul.
Many rebels before the Taliban also promised moderation after seizing power.
Those plastic barriers probably don’t help and may even make things worse.
The U.S. and other nations step up evacuation flights.
Afghanistan: Taliban 'tortured and massacred' men from Hazara minority
Covid: Sydney extends lockdown and puts two million under curfew
Britney Spears investigated over dispute with employee
Facebook moves to protect Afghan users' accounts amid Taliban takeover
How News Organizations Got Colleagues Out of Kabul, Afghanistan
Your Friday Briefing
President Biden to Speak on Afghan Evacuation Effort
Struggling to Explain Australia’s Covid Reality
China NPC: Three-child policy formally passed into law
BHP sacked 48 over sexual harassment and assaults at Australian mines
Spain migrants: Sole survivor rescued in dinghy in Atlantic
South Koreans Now Dislike China More Than They Dislike Japan
China’s Vaccine Diplomacy Stumbles in Southeast Asia
1946: Vatican Newspaper Denounces a Pistol Duel
Australia Is Betting on Remote Quarantine. Here’s What I Learned on the Inside.
Ko Pyae Lyan Aung, Myanmar Soccer Player, Wins Asylum in Japan
Sonny Chiba: Japan's martial arts star and Kill Bill actor dies of Covid at 82
Facebook Hides Friends Lists to Protect Users in Afghanistan
Rafael Nadal Pulls Out of U.S. Open and Will Miss Rest of 2021
The Polarized Publishing World
Hong Kong's Tough Covid Travel Rules Just Got Tougher
Afghanistan’s Ethnic Minorities Fear a Repeat of Past Atrocities
Chronicling a Day in Kabul as Taliban Cement Their Rule
Joe Biden to Americans in Afghanistan: 'We will get you home'
Haiti earthquake: Tensions rise in struggle to get aid to victims
Jeopardy! host Mike Richards quits after sexist comments surface
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: US accuses Abiy's government of blocking aid
Simone Biles and mental health focus: 'I wouldn't change anything for the world'
Afghanistan: Stun grenades used outside Kabul airport
Amnesty International: 'Disconnect between Taliban claims and reality'
Live Updates: Biden Addresses Afghan Crisis as Desperation Builds at Kabul Airport
‘Our Goal Is to Keep the Regime on Its Toes’: Inside Belarus’s Underground Opposition
‘Super Taster’ Who Lost Sense of Smell Is Helping Italians Regain It
Putin Takes Shot at West, but Says He’ll Work to ‘Normalize’ Afghanistan
Patience Runs Thin in Haiti Quake Zone as Fights Erupt for Cash and Food
Biden Tries to Restore Calm Amid Chaos in Kabul
How the Taliban Can Use Social Media to Tame Afghanistan
Nando’s, a Chicken Chain Beloved in Britain, Struggles With Poultry Shortage
Nicole Kidman Skipped Quarantine in Hong Kong. Residents Were Angry.
N.Y.C. Imposes Vaccine Mandate for High School Athletes
Afghanistan: The desperate scramble to escape
Greece erects fence at Turkey border amid warnings of Afghan migrant surge
R. Kelly aide says he paid bribe for singer to marry Aaliyah
Ever Given: Cargo ship returns through Suez Canal it blocked
Poison algae may have killed California family, police say
Nine Afghan girl robotics team members safe in Qatar
'I play carrom with my feet'
Rafael Nadal: Spaniard ends 2021 season because of foot injury
Africa's jihadists: What Taliban takeover of Afghanistan means
Week in pictures: 14 - 20 August 2021
Computer Space and beyond: 50 years of gaming
'They will kill me': Desperate Afghans seek way out after Taliban takeover
How Afghanistan's media is changing under Taliban rule
Afghan crisis: Russia plans for new era with Taliban rule
Family of American taken by Taliban beg for return
Turmoil in Afghanistan hits close to home in America too
Biden Defends Evacuation as Thousands Besiege Kabul Airport
How to Help Afghanistan Refugees and the Relief Effort
A Baby Passed Over a Wall in Kabul Is Reunited With Family
As Canada Awaits a New Group of Refugees, Questions Loom
Evgeny Sveshnikov, Grandmaster and Theorist of Chess, Dies at 71
‘My Dreams Died’: On Kabul’s Streets With a Woman Protest Leader
Dr. Gino Strada, Who Brought Health Care to the Desperate, Dies at 73
Afghans are aiding Americans in keeping the tumult outside from swamping the airport.
Some former Trump allies say his Taliban deal laid the groundwork for chaos.
America’s Afghan War: A Defeat Foretold?
Athens Is Only Getting Hotter. Its New ‘Chief Heat Officer’ Hopes to Cool It Down.
He Guarded Haiti’s Slain President. And He’s the Target of a Drug Inquiry.
Vietnam War Victims Seek Answers on Massacre from South Korea
Afghanistan Faces Economic Shock as Sanctions Replace Foreign Aid
Covid: Australian police clash with anti-lockdown protesters
Nigeria's royal wedding: Private jets, glitz and glamour
Taliban Leader Baradar Returns to Kabul Aiming to Form Government
Protests Against Covid Restrictions Turn Violent in Melbourne, Australia
The Struggle to Save a House of Music, and Its Legacy
A Century After the Titanic Sank, a Film Tries to Rescue 6 Survivors’ Stories
Donors Send Quake Aid to Haiti, but for How Long?
Fears Rise About Safety of Afghan Airport as U.S. Warns Americans to Stay Away
Afghanistan: US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport
Situation at Kabul's Airport Worsens as Diplomats Warn of Threats
Hurricane Henri: US East Coast warned of significant damage
U.S. Ready to Make Airlines Provide Planes to Speed Afghan Evacuation
Videos From Kabul Airport Show Injuries as Afghans Try to Enter
Desperation as Afghans Seek to Flee a Country Retaken by the Taliban
Ivermectin Should Not Be Used to Treat Covid, F.D.A. Says
Former Pence Aide Say Trump, Miller Stymied Afghan Refugee Efforts
A Guide to Covid Vaccine Booster Shots
Resistance fighters drive Taliban from 3 districts in the mountains north of Kabul.
Situation at Kabul's Airport Worsens as Diplomats Warn of Threats
Hurricane Grace kills eight as it rips through eastern Mexico
Kenya holds biggest ever animal census
Elaine Thompson-Herah runs second fastest time in women's 100m history
Dorothy Butler Gilliam: 'I am not a maid, I am a reporter'
Algeria's desperate wildfire fight: Buckets and branches
Biden's week of blame and tumult after Kabul fall
The British Government Is Launching an Antibody Surveillance Program
A Rush of News: Behind The New York Times's Live Coverage
Afghanistan: Woman gives birth on US evacuation plane
Everly Brothers: US rock 'n' roll star Don Everly dies aged 84
Afghanistan: Where will refugees go after Taliban takeover?
The World’s Last Samaritans, Straddling the Israeli-Palestinian Divide
Afghanistan: US orders civilian jets to join evacuation
Covid: New Zealand pandemic strategy in doubt amid Delta spread
C-17: The US military plane carrying Afghans to safety
Afghanistan: Sport bodies call for emergency evacuation of female players
Sardinian Village Tries to Save an Ancient Tree Scorched by Fire
Josephine Baker to Be Honored With a Panthéon Burial
Afghanistan Live Updates: U.S. Orders Commercial Airlines to Ferry Afghan Evacuees
‘My Blood Is Boiling’: War Fever Surges in Ethiopia as Its Civil War Spreads
Defense Secretary Orders Six Commercial Airlines to Help Ferry Afghan Refugees
Tony Blair, Who Led U.K. into Afghanistan, Criticizes the Pullout
Storm Henri makes landfall at Rhode Island
Why a US military base became a centre for Chinese Covid conspiracies
Kamala Harris joins diplomatic charm offensive in South East Asia
Chaos Persists at Kabul Airport as Taliban Discuss New Government
Afghanistan's Gen-Z Reflects on the U.S. Invasion After 9/11
Your Monday Briefing
Biden says Afghan evacuation deadline may be extended.
U.S. Says It Doesn't Know How Many Americans Are in Afghanistan
In Haiti, Need Is Overwhelming, but Some Politicians’ Charity Rings False
Nord Stream 2: Russia must not use gas pipeline as weapon, says Merkel
Covid: Taiwan rolls out homegrown vaccine amid criticism
French match abandoned after player hit by bottle
Afghanistan: 'Women should fight for the right to work'
Afghanistan crisis: 'Hey world, do you care what happens here?'
Your Monday Briefing
The U.S. Is Getting a Crash Course in Scientific Uncertainty
Russian Journalists Meet a Crackdown With Dark Humor, and Subscribers
Photographs of Afghanistan’s Post-9/11 Generation
Chip giant's IPO hit by Beijing crackdown on business
Barakat: First South African film in Cape Town's Afrikaans dialect
Afghanistan: The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Kabul airport
Tennessee: Drone video shows damage from flash floods
Did the War in Afghanistan Have to Happen?
Afghanistan: People at Kabul airport flee Taliban with just a suitcase
Nepal's Gurkha Soldiers Seek to Flee Afghanistan