Taliban vow to respect women, despite history of oppression

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid speaks at his first news conference, in Kabul,…

Ever Given: Container ship manages first passage through Suez Canal since blocking it

The giant container ship which blocked the Suez Canal for six days…

FIR filed after 16 days of minor’s rape in Pakistan

Punjab, Muzaffargarh, Pakistan: After the mob of 400 men attacked the countries…

Coronavirus digest: Florida COVID cases reach new high

Florida has reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the state’s highest one-day…

Foreign Office is ‘complicit in British man’s Somalia torture’

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Bingo hall boom as Mecca owner Rank sees venues beat post-lockdown expectations

Bosses at casino and bingo hall owner Rank Group have said its…

The Kashmir village that outlawed dowries

One village in Indian-administered Kashmir is bucking the trend for lavish weddings…

Five great Olympic athletics moments

Karsten Warholm’s world record breaking run to win Olympic gold in the…

Who’s behind Australia’s anti-lockdown protests? The German conspiracy group driving marches

A German-based conspiracy group helped to drive a series of anti-lockdown protests…

No shoes, spare clothes or money: traumatised Afghan children stranded for weeks in hotels

Show caption Coalition forces, including US marines and British paratroopers, helped with…