The Taliban are back in charge of Afghanistan after 20 years. Formed in the 1990s, they have a history of violence and oppression. CNN looks back at how the group became what it is today.Story Published at:

Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap four Catholic nuns on highway

Gunmen abducted four Catholic nuns on a highway in Nigeria’s oil-producing Imo state in the southeast, a local convent said on Monday, in the latest sign of widespread insecurity making road travel unsafe.Story Published at: August 23, 2022 at 11:38AM

Europe’s worst drought in years has pushed the mighty Danube River to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during World War II near Serbia’s river port town of Prahovo. CNN’s Michael Holmes reports. Story Published at:

Retired Col. Cedric Leighton joins CNN’s Don Lemon to talk about the potential next moves for Ukraine as the US announces a new $775 million military assistance package for Kyiv. Story Published at: