Who can stop Taliban advance? | Inside Story
The future of Afghanistan is topping most international agendas this week, with many fearing a return to Taliban rule of…
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…
A Bill Has Been Introduced In Congress That Would Ban Tens Of Millions Of Americans From Flying
By Michael Snyder Before this pandemic, it would have been unimaginable for Congress to consider a bill that would ban…
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…
Migrants make jungle crossing on route to the US | DW News
The Darien Gap – a roadless stretch of dense tropical forest – connects Colombia to Panama. But despite the dangers,…
Afghanistan: Taliban offensive forces thousands to flee | DW News
As the Taliban continue their lightning sweep across Afghanistan, a humanitarian crisis is already unfolding. Thousands of civilians are fleeing…
Dutch firms suffer from shortage of workers
In Europe, some economies are bouncing back as COVID-19 restrictions are eased. But for the Netherlands, there is a new…
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…
Nord stream 2 goes to the finish line
Despite opposition in some quarters, Belarus has become the latest in a growing number of countries using nuclear energy. Each…
Soccer Superstar Lionel Messi Gets Part of His Contract Paid in Cryptocurrency
Lionel Messi, the Argentinian soccer superstar, has opted to receive cryptocurrency as part of his new contract signed with the…
Stay-at-home orders for regional nsw from 5pm today
To protect the people of NSW from the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, new restrictions will be introduced for all of regional…
George Kennan urged American leadership and patience to counter the Soviets. Instead, the Cold War ensued
This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show…
Light and shade: how the natural ‘glazes’ on the walls of Kimberley rock shelters help reveal the world the artists lived in
The Kimberley region is host to Australia’s oldest known rock paintings. But people were carving engravings into some of these…
How a simple crystal could help pave the way to full-scale quantum computing
Vaccine and drug development, artificial intelligence, transport and logistics, climate science — these are all areas that stand to be…