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A city in southwestern Afghanistan has become the country's first provincial capital to fall to the Taliban in recent years....

The director of Afghanistan's media and information centre has been assassinated by Taliban militants in the capital, Kabul. Dawa Khan...

Former South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has been admitted to a hospital outside prison for medical observation, the prison authorities...

At least 10 people have been killed and 20 injured after the van they were travelling in crashed in Texas....

Chinese authorities are targeting students as part of their latest vaccination campaign, as China sees its biggest virus surge in...

Authorities in the Chinese city of Wuhan will begin testing its entire population, after a handful of positive coronavirus cases...

A fresh Covid outbreak in China has spread to more locations, raising concerns over the country's vulnerability to the highly...

People who have been fully vaccinated in the US or European Union no longer have to isolate when arriving in...

Two European crew members are reported to have been killed in an attack on an oil tanker off the coast...

A prominent Chinese billionaire has been sentenced to 18 years in prison, the latest in a string of punishments against...