The Taliban closed in on Afghanistan’s capital city of Kabul on Sunday as helicopters were seen evacuating people from the U.S. Embassy is what was
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Stories From North America
U.S. wildfires turn full moon orange
Raging wildfires in the U.S. northwest and southwestern Canada cast an orange tint on July’s full moon on Friday evening, as smoke from multiple blazes
In Pictures: California wildfire advances as heatwave continues
The largest wildfire of the year in California rages along the border with Nevada amid a brutal heatwave. Source: In Pictures: California wildfire advances as
The US withdrawal from Afghanistan is advancing quickly – but so is
For nearly 20 years the Bagram airfield in Afghanistan has been the epicentre of the American-led war against the Taliban. But on Friday 2 July,
‘Never seen anything like this’: 100s dead amid Canada heatwave
At least 486 sudden deaths recorded in British Columbia since Friday as temperatures soar on Canada’s west coast. Source: ‘Never seen anything like this’: 100s
NATO adopts tough line on China at Biden’s debut summit with alliance
NATO leaders warned on Monday that China presents “systemic challenges,” taking a forceful stance towards Beijing in a communique at Joe Biden’s first summit with
The Air Force’s ‘rods from god’ could hit with the force of a nuclear weapon — with no fallout
A bundle of telephone-pole-size tungsten rods, dropped from orbit, reaching up to 10 times the speed of sound. Source: The Air Force’s ‘rods from god’
Out of control Chinese rocket is likely to fall to Earth on Saturday
The US government has revealed an anticipated date for the Long March 5B to come crashing back to Earth – May 8 – but it’s
Biden tells Erdogan he plans to recognise Armenian ‘genocide’
The two reportedly discussed what will be a first for a US president: calling the 1915 mass killings a ‘genocide’. United States President Joe Biden
Biden ready to announce U.S. withdrawal, even as peace eludes Afghanistan
President Joe Biden’s planned announcement on Wednesday of a complete U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 aims to close the book on America’s longest