Stunning images of galaxies reveal how black holes devour stars – BBC News
Astronomers have captured some of the most detailed images ever seen of galaxies in deep space. The pictures reveal their…
Taliban promise amnesty and freedoms for women and media – BBC News
Taliban leaders, who’ve never been seen in public before, have been making their first statements on Afghan soil, to a…
New Zealand enters lockdown over one Covid case – BBC News
New Zealand is going into a snap lockdown after a man tested positive for coronavirus – the first case in…
How the Taliban stormed across Afghanistan in 10 days – BBC News
Taliban fighters have swept across Afghanistan, taking control of towns and cities in the space of a few days. Here…
As Kabul falls, backlash against President Biden grow – BBC News
The lightning advance of the Taliban in retaking Afghanistan has led Afghan Americans, former generals and leading statesmen to blame…
Chaos at Kabul airport as Afghans try to flee Taliban – BBC News
US troops are taking control of Kabul’s international airport, as desperate residents try to flee the city following the Taliban’s…
Is virtual reality the future of live music? – BBC News
With Covid-19 restrictions stopping live performances some musicians have turned to virtual reality to create new live experiences. Artists perform…
Taliban spokesman tells BBC ‘no revenge’ on Afghans – BBC News
A spokesman for the Taliban has told the BBC’s Yalda Hakim “there will be no revenge” on the people of…
London teenager who murdered sisters influenced by satanic beliefs – BBC News
Teenager Danyal Hussein murdered two sisters in a London park last year – seemingly influenced to do so by a…
Afghanistan on the brink of Taliban takeover – BBC News
The Taliban have moved closer to retaking full control of Afghanistan, with the capital Kabul now the only major city…
The female Afghan journalist who won’t give in to Taliban – BBC News
Anisa Shaheed has one of the most dangerous jobs in the world – a female journalist in Afghanistan. She is…
Should schools require pupils to wear masks? – BBC News
“I can die if people do not have their masks on.” Debates are taking place in the USA about whether…
Fashion photographer: ‘The world doesn’t see this part of Afghanistan’ – BBC News
Fatimah Hossaini is a fashion photographer in Afghanistan. She takes pictures that push the boundaries on cultural norms in the…
Scale of Russian mercenary mission in Libya exposed – BBC News
A tablet, found after being left by a fighter, has exposed evidence that mercenaries may have committed war crimes in…
“Humanitarian catastrophe” as thousands flee Afghan fighting – BBC News
The United Nations has urged Afghanistan’s neighbours to keep their borders open, potentially allowing tens of thousands of people fleeing…
Panic as thousands flee Taliban onslaught in Afghanistan – BBC News
The UN has urged Afghanistan’s neighbours to keep their borders open as the number of civilians fleeing the Taliban onslaught…
Wildfires causing destruction in US can be seen from space – BBC News
With yet more intense heat in the US this week, forest fires in many western states can be seen from…
Arsonists blamed after wildfires kill dozens in Algeria
Algeria has observed the first of three days of national mourning for victims as wildfires continue to burn across the…