Taliban crush last area of resistance to claim full control of Afghanistan - BBC News

Taliban crush last area of resistance to claim full control of Afghanistan – BBC News

The Taliban say they’re now in full control of Afghanistan, after seizing the Panjshir Valley, the last area of armed resistance. They have released a video of their flag being raised in the centre of the provincial capital. The leader…

Taliban seize power in Afghanistan as President flees country - BBC News

Taliban seize power in Afghanistan as President flees country – BBC News

The Taliban have taken control of Afghanistan, occupying the capital Kabul after President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. Taliban forces occupied the Presidential Palace, from where they are preparing to announce that they are the new rulers of an “Islamic…

Taliban fighters reach heart of Helmand  as foreign forces withdraw - BBC News

Taliban fighters reach heart of Helmand as foreign forces withdraw – BBC News

The Taliban has intensified its nationwide offensive across Afghanistan, threatening to seize three major cities, including the provincial capital of Helmand Province, where British forces had for several years provided security. Afghan Government troops have been struggling to contain the…

India’s Covid fraudsters selling fake drugs and medical supplies - BBC News

India’s Covid fraudsters selling fake drugs and medical supplies – BBC News

As India continues battling a devastating second wave of Covid, police in Delhi have made more than 350 arrests for fraud, relating to counterfeit medical supplies. Many families have fallen victim to the conmen, who offer fake oxygen and drugs…