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Taliban military gains
Taliban fighters have seized dozens of districts in Afghanistan
Restoring stability in Libya
An international conference on Libya is about to start in Germany
Biden's plans to fight crime
US President Biden outlined measures to take on soaring levels of violence
Biden proposals to fight crime wave
President Biden announces new gun control measures
Canada: hundreds of unmarked graves found at former indigenous school
Unmarked graves found at former residential school for indigenous children
Dozens missing after Miami building collapse
At least one person has died after the collapse of the 12-storey residential building
Rescue workers hunt for survivors after Miami apartment collapse
We hear from the mayor of Surfside where the 12 storey building collapsed
Governor declares state of emergency after apartment collapse
Around 100 people are still missing after 12 storey building collapsed in Miami
Islamic State in Africa: what can be done?
As the group claims another attack in DRC, foreign ministers meet to discuss the threat
Anti-Islamic State coalition meets
International politicians meet to discuss how to stop the rise of IS in Africa
Rome Conference: combatting IS in Africa
World leaders discuss how to tackle the rise of Islamic State in the African continent
Ethiopian government declares Tigray truce
The move comes as the regional capital, Mekelle, is claimed by Tigrayan forces
Tigrayan forces capture regional capital, Mekelle
We hear from an advisor to the Tigrayan TPLF as a ceasefire is called by the government
Ethiopian government declares a truce in Tigray
Tigray leadership calls for international aid as Ethiopian troops pull out of capital
Dozens dead amid Canada's historic heatwave
Canada's west coast region sees unprecedented heatwave has caused dozens of sudden deaths
Hot Canada: unprecedented heatwave smashes temperature records
Scorching heat is stretching from north-west US to Canada's Arctic territories
UN counts economic consequences of Covid-19
United Nations trade agency says Covid-19 has cost the world economy $2.4 trillion
Bill Cosby's conviction for sexual assault overturned
The former US actor and comedian is spending his first night at home in Philadelphia
President Xi Jinping marks 100 years of the Chinese Communist Party
President Xi says China's economic and military renaissance has become irreversible
China's ruling Communist Party celebrates its 100th birthday
President Xi Jinping said the party had altered the landscape of world development
Survivors can be found in Miami rubble, says Biden
US President Joe Biden has been meeting families affected by the apartment block collapse
President Biden meets families of Miami apartment disaster
US President says it is 'still possible' to find survivors in collapsed Miami building
Afghanistan withdrawal: all troops have now left main US base
We discuss what the ending of the US mission might mean for the country
Afghan Taliban: all foreign troops must leave by deadline
Group says any soldiers in country beyond September will be treated as an occupying force
Afghanistan: Nato troops complete withdrawal
The Taliban continues its rapid gain of territory with only a few foreign troops left
Taliban warning: Foreign troops will be treated as 'occupying force'
Most Nato troops have left Afghanistan, well ahead of the agreed September deadline
UK Covid: Is 'Freedom Day' reckless?
The government is criticised for easing restrictions just as cases surge
British government confirms Covid restrictions to be scrapped
Critics say it's 'reckless' at a time when rates are rising because of the delta variant
Covid-19: UK gambles on reopening
We ask if 'Freedom Day' is a good idea - and how countries can best unlock
Afghanistan: Minority groups fear Taliban reprisals
As NATO troops near a full withdrawal, what do Taliban gains mean for minority groups?
Shock at shooting of Dutch crime journalist
Peter R de Vries has been seriously wounded after being shot on a street in Amsterdam