Haiti civil protection officials raise death toll of powerful weekend earthquake to 1,941August 17, 2021
Taliban spokesman asserts that women’s rights will be honored under Islamic law; earlier rule restricted women’s livesAugust 17, 2021
Taliban spokesman says 'everyone is forgiven' after insurgents seize the country and political discussions continueAugust 17, 2021
Taliban spokesman, at 1st news conference, says Afghanistan now ‘emancipated’ and group seeks no revengeAugust 17, 2021
NATO chief blames failure of Afghan leadership for nation's military collapse, says allies must learn lessons from thatAugust 17, 2021
Taliban official on Afghan state TV says militants 'don't want women to be victims;' urges them to be in governmentAugust 17, 2021
In state TV interview, Taliban official announces 'amnesty' for all in Afghanistan, urges people to return to workAugust 17, 2021
US National Hurricane Center says Grace, still drenching Haiti, has become a tropical storm againAugust 17, 2021
