For our free coronavirus pandemic coverage, learn more here. Singapore: For Rebecca Meckelburg and her family the sense of relief was overwhelming. Hours after Australia launched its rescue mission from Taliban-controlled Kabul, the Australian academic, her husband Harimurti and their 11-year-old son Kayon were among 199 passengers to board another noteworthy, albeit less dramatic, flight: […]
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Taliban will be allowed to STAY on Twitter – as long as they don’t ‘glorify violence’ – while ex-president Trump is still banned Twitter refused to join its social media counterparts in banning the Taliban from its platform but permanently suspended Donald Trump’s account Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube have all banned and terminated accounts that are […]
Arrivals face checks for Islamist links: Afghan refugees heading for Britain are being screened for links with radical groups under new scheme Security sources said that Afghans who apply for UK visas are vetted for Islamist sympathies and involvement in sex crimes or violent offences But applicants will not be automatically barred from coming to […]
A body was found in the wheel well of a U.S. military plane hours after it left Kabul amid the chaos of desperate Afghans hoping to flee as the Taliban took power, the U.S. Air Force said Tuesday. The Department of the Air Force Office of Special Investigations "is reviewing all available information regarding a […]
With preseason in full swing, the Atlanta Falcons have accomplished something no other NFL team is believed to have done. Everybody is vaccinated. The Falcons announced Monday that 100% of its roster is vaccinated against COVID-19, confirming an earlier report from WSB Atlanta's Zach Klein. Per the Falcons, they are the first and only NFL […]
THIS is the shocking moment a speeding car was tagged by another vehicle and lost control – sending it spinning into three other vehicles. One person was hospitalised and a man and a woman suffered chest injuries in the multi-vehicle crash that took place in Blackpool on Thursday July 29. The viral video has now […]
Major moments from modern history have been reimagined as 'ancient' cave art – including the Coronavirus pandemic, the Black Lives Matter movement, and Brexit. Researchers polled 2,000 UK adults who had their say on what moments from the worlds of sport, technology, politics, and popular culture should be immortalised in Buckinghamshire's Hellfire Caves. Using the […]
Terrifying waterspout swirls up out of the sea and spins towards boat as it sails up to a pier in the Philippines Huge waterspout appeared in a bay off the coast of Pagbilao, the Philippines Passengers on a boat arriving at a nearby pier were urged to make way onto land But after 10 minutes the […]
‘Only group he didn’t blame was the TALIBAN’: US media blast Biden for shifting responsibility after ‘wilful abandonment’ of Afghanistan where ZERO American soldiers have died in last 18 months… but some left-wing press support his ‘correct choic US newspapers blast US President Joe Biden today for his ‘blame shifting’ over deepening Afghanistan crisis He […]
A NEWLY promoted policeman has been kicked out of the force for drunkenly abusing female paramedics. PC Dominic Godbold was on a night out celebrating becoming an officer when he was found lying next to a puddle of his own vomit by two ambulance workers. When they tried to help the off-duty officer, he quickly […]