Biden says the US will ‘hunt down’ Islamic State leaders responsible; IS claims responsibility for bomb explosions at Kabul airport’s Abbey gate; American forces bracing for further attacks Civilians and soldiers dead after two suicide bombs strike Kabul airport Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul airport blasts Boris Johnson: UK […]
Month: August 2021
Biden addresses nation on darkest day of his presidency Says US troops who died were ‘heroes’ of ‘selfless mission’ Joe Biden has warned the masterminds of a double suicide-bomb attack in Kabul that killed 13 US troops and 60 Afghan civilians: “We will hunt you down and make you pay.” […]
Two suicide bombers and at least one attack by a gunman lead to deadliest day for US forces in a decade Afghanistan – live updates Multiple bomb blasts and at least one attack by a gunman in Kabul on Thursday killed dozens of civilians and at least 13 US service […]
Images of the injured fill the front pages as story of the deadly attack in Afghanistan claimed by Islamic State dominates the news Kabul airport attack: latest news The atrocity in Afghanistan dominates the front pages of newspapers in the UK and all over the world, with an image of […]
Cases in Cornwall reach record levels as infection rate soars among teenagers after Boardmasters festival Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Health officials are braced for a bank holiday surge of coronavirus cases as about 500,000 people head to music festivals and millions more venture to the […]
US joins UK and Australia in warning against travel to Kabul airport; 1,500 Americans remain in country with less than a week left until deadline; allies begin winding up evacuations UK nationals of Afghan origin being overlooked in airlift, claim lawyers 2,000 people who worked for UK still to be […]
Russian opposition leader tells of brainwashing and propaganda in jail but remains optimistic Putin regime will end ‘sooner or later’ Jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has given his first interview from prison, comparing it to a Chinese labor camp and saying he is forced to watch eight hours of state […]
U-turn comes after resolution of issues with payment processors, says chief executive of user-generated adult content site OnlyFans, the user-generated adult content site, is reversing course on plans to ban “sexually explicit” content after securing agreement with its payment processors, it has announced. Last week, OnlyFans said it would ban […]
Cambridge astronomers identify new hycean class of habitable exoplanets, which could accelerate search for life Signs of life beyond our solar system may be detectable within two to three years, experts have said after rethinking the kinds of planets that may be habitable. Researchers have mostly looked for planets of […]
Pornographic actor, 68, pleads not guilty to all charges Indictment covers allegations dating from 1996 to 2019 A grand jury has indicted adult film actor Ron Jeremy on more than 30 counts of sexual assault involving 21 women and girls across more than two decades, authorities said. Jeremy, 68, whose […]