The killing will provoke a defiant Taliban response – but it could also provoke a huge internal crisis for the group.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 03:04PM
Ayman al-Zawahiri assassination: The Taliban’s biggest crisis
Israel hits Gaza with air strikes as tensions escalate
A blast could be heard in Gaza City on Friday, where smoke poured out of the seventh floor of a tall building.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 02:40PM
What will be the future of the Thames Estuary settlements?
Residents of Eastchurch fear rising sea levels and flooding risk after a landslide caused a family to lose their home.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 02:32PM
Thousands of al-Sadr supporters gather for mass prayer in Baghdad
Worshippers converge on a vast square inside Baghdad's Green Zone, home to government and diplomatic buildings.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 01:17PM
From al-Shabab to the cabinet: Somalia’s move fuels debate
Mukhtar Robow, formerly a leader of the rebel group, has been appointed as a minister.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 12:40PM
India police detain opposition leaders protesting price rise
'Democracy is a memory,' tweets Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after police crack down on protests over rising inflation.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 12:18PM
The crooked path from the ERA’s failure to Roe’s end
The overturning of Roe was the result of a process that started not in 2016, but more than 40 years ago.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 12:16PM
Xi tested as Chinese nationalists bristle at Pelosi Taiwan visit
China's Xi Jinping needs to show tough response to Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit without damaging the Chinese economy. Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 11:54AM
Why is Denmark taking a hard line on migrants and refugees?
Government policies on housing and immigration accused of being 'racist'.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 11:48AM
‘Historic’ drought prompts French government into action
'Crisis' task force activated in France, as prolonged UK dry spell causes 'alarming' prognosis for British farmers.Story Published at: August 05, 2022 at 11:35AM