Afghanistan: Taliban parade captured equipment in Kandahar

The militant group showcased the kit captured during their takeover of Afghanistan.

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Hurricane Ida: Before and after images reveal devastation

Aerial photographs reveal damage and flooding in parts of Louisiana following Hurricane Ida.

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Climate change: Big increase in weather disasters over the past five decades

Floods, storms and extreme events increase five-fold but the number of people dying in them fell.

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Zambian President Hichilema inherits 'empty treasury'

Corruption is at "horrifying" levels, Hakainde Hichilema tells the BBC, a week after being sworn in.

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Former Afghan minister: Women fearful but walking the streets

Former Afghan finance minister Omar Zakhilwal says there is no alternative to working with the Taliban.

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Italian police guard stations as Covid pass on trains begins

Anti-vaccination protesters say they will target rail services in more than 50 cities.

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South America's drought-hit Paraná river at 77-year low

The Paraná is a key waterway for shipping and also provides drinking water for millions of people.

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Iceland PM saddened by football sex abuse scandal

The board of Iceland's football authority resigned after it was accused of covering up allegations.

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International Space Station facing irreparable failures, Russia warns

The majority of in-flight systems on the ISS have passed their expiry date, an official warns.

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Afghanistan: UK and Taliban in talks over further evacuations

A UK official is in Qatar for talks to secure the exit of both UK and Afghan nationals, No 10 says.

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Afghanistan: Taliban asked if there will be a place for women in new government

In a BBC Pashto interview, the leadership was questioned about how the group intend to govern the country.

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Air pollution may reduce life expectancy of Indians by nine years, says study

Millions in north India face the most extreme levels of air pollution in the world, the report says.

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Jamie Spears 'dragging feet' on conservatorship

The pop star's father has been accused of trying to extort his daughter before departing the role.

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