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Following the Taliban’s military takeover of the country, westerners continue to leave. Afghans hoping to escape Taliban rule have gathered in Kabul, with many making desperate attempts to flee. There was chaos at the airport, where troops used guns an…
As Lashkar Gah is also captured, US senator Mitch McConnell says exit could be ‘sequel’ to Vietnam humiliationMitch McConnell has warned that America’s retreat from Afghanistan risks a replay of the nation’s humiliating withdrawal from Saigon at the en…
Orca cared for by hundreds of volunteers and experts in bitter cold after becoming separated from its pod two weeks agoAn orphaned baby orca that captured the hearts of people across New Zealand has been farewelled at a special ceremony and taken away …
Our Delhi correspondents pay tribute to the Indian journalist and Guardian news assistant, who has died of CovidEvery Guardian south Asia correspondent over the past decade can remember the first time they met Kakoli Bhattacharya. A smart, brilliant an…
With a date for the opening of the Australian-New Zealand travel bubble finally set, we can help you plan your tripIt’s been over a year since New Zealand closed its borders to the outside world. But from 19 April the long-awaited travel bubble with Au…
Politicians and campaigners – facing up to life in prison – sent messages of hope, justice and unity before reporting to police Hong Kong court swamped by protests as 47 pro-democracy figures due to appearOn Sunday, 47 Hong Kong pro-democracy figures w…
Three members of South Auckland family tested positive, prompting Jacinda Ardern to place region into level 3 measuresCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageLockdown measures will be introduced across Auckland from midnight on Sund…
Speaker says ties will not be required ‘appropriate business attire’ despite a committee meeting failing to reach a consensus New Zealand’s male MPs will no longer be required to wear ties in parliament, following a row over the item of clothing that i…
Army stalwarts take over Myanmar leadership after coup that removed Aung San Suu Kyi and her allies from governmentThe Myanmar military has appointed some familiar faces to key government posts after the coup that ousted the civilian government. Contin…
In Wuhan, China, a city once at the centre of the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been no recorded cases of community transmissions since May. Before-and-after shots show life slowly returning to normal for manyCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our cor…
The once-in-a-decade population survey has enabled same-sex couples to register their statusChina’s LGBTQ+ community has seized a once-in-a-decade chance to be counted with the launch of the nationwide government census.More than seven million workers …
More than 180 cases traced to garment factory where Uighurs must take up work placementsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageChina’s largest coronavirus outbreak in months appears to have emerged in a factory in Xinjiang linked t…
White House doctor doesn’t say if president is negative; Ireland sees record daily infectionsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe White House doctor says Donald Trump is no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus, but …
Forty crew members are still missing but rescue efforts are being hampered by approach of Typhoon HaishenAuthorities have suspended their search for 40 missing crew members from a cargo ship that capsized off south-west Japan as Typhoon Haishen bears d…
British soldier Bill Norways was captured by the Japanese after the fall of Singapore and forced to work on the infamous Thai-Burma railway. During his time as a PoW he created sketches and artworks under appalling conditions• Families of British priso…