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Khatera had her eyes gouged out by the Taliban in a brutal attack last year

'It's all over for us': Pregnant woman blinded by Taliban fears for Afghan women

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Afghan security guards stand on a wall as hundreds of people gather outside the international airport in Kabul

Taliban allowing ‘safe passage’ from Kabul in US airlift

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R Kelly appears during a hearing at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago in 2017

R Kelly due back in court for opening of sex-abuse trial

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A flight carrying British nationals as well as Afghans has arrived in England

Afghanistan evacuation flight lands at RAF Brize Norton

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Boris Johnson will address MPs on Wednesday

PM to call for increase in aid to Afghanistan to avert humanitarian crisis

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Greg Abbott

Texas governor tests positive for Covid-19 but is in ‘good health’

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Haiti Earthquake

Death toll from Haiti earthquake raised to 1,941

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Nato's Jens Stoltenberg made the remarks on Tuesday

Nato head says 'vigilance' needed in fight against terrorism after Taliban resurgence

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Afghanistan

Taliban vow to respect women’s rights within norms of Islamic law

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Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid (Rahmat Gul/AP)

Taliban spokesman vows security and says some women’s rights will remain

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Hundreds of people gather outside the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan (AP)

Afghanistan’s vice-president claims he is caretaker president

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Flags of Nato member countries flutter during a summit in Brussels (Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP)

Nato boss blames Afghan leadership for collapse of armed forces

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Firemen use a hose to extinguish a fire in a forest near Le Luc (Daniel Cole/AP)

Thousands evacuated as crews battle wildfires near French Riviera

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Jihadis took over a theme park after taking control of Kabul

Taliban soldiers seen riding bumper cars with guns as they take over amusement park

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A wasteland of scorched earth and trees, are seen on the third day of wildfires in the Jerusalem mountains (Ariel Schalit/AP)

Israeli firefighters continue to tackle wildfires near Jerusalem

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Miles Routledge documented his trip on a number of social media platforms

'Monumentally daft' student who went to Afghanistan on holiday 'evacuated' from Kabul

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Pompeii, Bay of Naples, Italy (The Trustees of the British Museum/PA)

Well-preserved skeleton suggests Greek cultural presence in Pompeii

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The Taliban are targeting prominent women

Taliban 'going door to door' marking those of prominent women

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