ccording to the group Human Rights Watch, the Taliban have carried out hundreds of summary executions and forced disappearances in a series of revenge attacks since seizing power in Afghanistan in August following the withdrawal of Western forces. Henry Ridgwell reports.
Human Rights Watch accuses Taliban of strategy targeting former Afghan National Security Force personnel
How will incoming Chancellor Olaf Scholz deal with threat from Moscow as 90,000 Russian troops mass on Ukraine border?
How will incoming Chancellor Olaf Scholz deal with the threat from Moscow, as 90,000 Russian troops mass on Ukraine’s border?
Poland threatens Belarus with deeper economic sanctions and full border closure
The latest wave of infections is casting a shadow over recent signs that European economies were rebounding.
197 countries agree to speed up action to limit global warming, but commitments to phase out fossil fuels are watered down
Youth activists say it's vital that African nations receive climate finance to adapt to climate change and de-carbonize their economies
UN secretary-general warns target of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius in danger of failing
As COP26 enters its crucial final hours, both countries commit to long-term emissions-cutting strategies
It commits both countries to long-term strategies on cutting emissions
Poland has warned of a possible armed escalation on its border with Belarus. Europe accuses Belarus of directing the migrants towards the border as part of a campaign of ‘hybrid warfare’. Henry Ridgwell reports from London. Producer: Henry Ridgwell, Barry Unger
European Union accuses Belarus of ‘weaponizing’ migrants with ‘inhuman, gangster-style’ approach
International Energy Agency says climate summit agreements so far would limit global warming to below 2 degrees Celsius if fully implemented
Agreements to end deforestation, slash methane emissions welcomed
Just 4% of populations in low-income countries have received one dose of vaccine, compared to more than 70% in richer nations
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