Archive: August 17, 2021
UAE reinforces commitment to combat money laundering and terrorist financing
Panjshir: The last bastion of anti-Taliban resistance in Afghanistan
Abdul Ghani Baradar returns to Afghanistan as Taliban move to consolidate power
Biden set to urge Covid-19 booster vaccine starting next month
US to ship first of 500 million shots pledged by Biden at G7
Forbes set to go public through SPAC merger
Israel fires missiles into southern Syria
Rescue crews in Turkey search for 34 still missing in floods
Mauritania rescues seven migrants from sea, but 47 are feared dead
Portugal wildfire 'under control' but still burning
Russian ambassador meets with Taliban officials in Kabul
US, UN and Europe weigh up if they can stomach Taliban government
Iran accelerates enrichment of uranium to near weapons grade, IAEA says
UK donates nearly 300,000 doses of Covid vaccine to Egypt
Hospitals in blast-hit north Lebanon struggle with power cuts
Storms and floods compound misery for Haitians as earthquake toll rises
Priti Patel unveils scheme to resettle 20,000 Afghans in UK