Afghans evacuated by US after being told by Australia to send documents via Kabul post

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Police deploy pepper spray, 2 injured, as tensions escalate at Fairy Creek blockade | Opponents of old-growth logging on Vancouver Island are alleging RCMP used excessive force amid rising tensions near the disputed Fairy Creek watershed.

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Storm Henri: Lightning strikes One World Trade Center

The strike was captured as Storm Henri approached the north-east of the US, bringing heavy rain. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3jbB...

Hurricane Grace: Mexican man buries wife and five children killed in mudslide

A man and his son were the only members of a family of eight to survive a mudslide in Mexico. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3B3UAtF...

Hours without food or water in Kabul airport 'hell'

An Afghan man who worked for the British army tells the BBC he and his family cannot get through the crowds. from BBC News - World https:/...

Decision to euthanise 154 cats found in smuggling operation sparks outrage in pet-loving Taiwan

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Afghan staff at the US embassy in Kabul are losing faith in the evacuations, with one saying they'd rather be killed by the Taliban than return to the airport, report says

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