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NATO is maintaining its diplomatic presence in Kabul and helping to keep the city's airport running, the military alliance said on Sunday as Taliban insurgents entered the Afghan capital.

Taliban fighters were ordered to wait at the gates of Kabul and not enter the city.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit Governor General Mary Simon on Sunday at 1000 ET (1400 GMT), when he is expected to seek a federal election next month, two years ahead of schedule.

Nearly 20,000 Rohingya have been relocated to Bhashan Char island, which takes the full force of cyclones that roar across the Bay of Bengal each year.

The fight over mask and vaccine mandates moved to the center of Californias looming recall election Friday, with candidate Larry Elder promising to swiftly roll back sweeping government orders while Democrats denounced the leading Republican as a science...

Mexicos president is on a drive to convince people to send their kids back to school in September, and on Friday the government released some frightening figures on what the effects of the pandemic have been on schoolchildren.

Earth sizzled in July and became the hottest month in 142 years of recordkeeping, U.S. weather officials announced.

As daily COVID-19 cases hover near record highs in the city, the defence department said they have received a request for extra personnel to help support state police to enforce home-quarantine orders in the worst-affected suburbs.

Mesalamine extended-release capsules are indicated for the maintenance of remission of ulcerative colitis in adults

Ismail Khan was a minister in former president Hamid Karzai's government and had been earlier captured by the Taliban in 1997

California's Asian population grew by 25% in the past decade, making it the fastest growing ethnic group in the nation's most populous state, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau released Thursday.

A number of people were killed in a mass shooting in the city of Plymouth in southwest England on Thursday evening, in an incident described by the Home Secretary as "shocking".

A number of people have been killed in a serious firearms incident in Plymouth, southwest England, on Thursday evening, police said, adding that they believed the situation was contained.

Police in southwest England say there have been a number of fatalities in the city of Plymouth after what they termed a serious firearms incident.

The World Health Organization has called for all governments to cooperate to accelerate studies into the origins of the COVID19 pandemic and "to depoliticize the situation."

Provincial cities in the north have fallen like dominoes this week but in Lashkar Gah, a Taliban heartland, the army appears to be providing stiffer resistance.