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Hundreds of people gather outside the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan (AP)

Afghanistan’s vice-president claims he is caretaker president

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Flags of Nato member countries flutter during a summit in Brussels (Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP)

Nato boss blames Afghan leadership for collapse of armed forces

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Firemen use a hose to extinguish a fire in a forest near Le Luc (Daniel Cole/AP)

Thousands evacuated as crews battle wildfires near French Riviera

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Jihadis took over a theme park after taking control of Kabul

Taliban soldiers seen riding bumper cars with guns as they take over amusement park

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A wasteland of scorched earth and trees, are seen on the third day of wildfires in the Jerusalem mountains (Ariel Schalit/AP)

Israeli firefighters continue to tackle wildfires near Jerusalem

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Miles Routledge documented his trip on a number of social media platforms

'Monumentally daft' student who went to Afghanistan on holiday 'evacuated' from Kabul

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Pompeii, Bay of Naples, Italy (The Trustees of the British Museum/PA)

Well-preserved skeleton suggests Greek cultural presence in Pompeii

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The Taliban are targeting prominent women

Taliban 'going door to door' marking those of prominent women

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Malaysia Politics

Malaysia’s king tries to resolve political deadlock amid coronavirus crisis

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People affected by Saturday’s earthquake walk under the rain of Tropical Depression Grace at a refugee camp in Les Cayes, Haiti

Tropical storm drenches earthquake-stricken Haiti

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Several houses are damaged by a storm in the German village of Berumerfehn

Two people missing after floods sweep them off bridge in Germany

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern

New Zealand to enter lockdown after single coronavirus case found

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Dominic Raab recognised the British ambassador for his dedication in Afghanistan.

Foreign Secretary praises ‘heroism’ of British ambassador in Afghanistan

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Maki Kaji

‘Godfather of Sudoku’ Maki Kaji dies aged 69

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Dominic Raab speaks to LBC

150 Brits and 289 Afghans evacuated from Afghanistan - Foreign Secretary

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Taliban fighters stand guard in front of the main gate leading to the Afghan Presidential Palace in Kabul

Taliban officials declare ‘amnesty’ and urge women to join government

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A TV cameraman films the entrance of Scales and Tails Utah

Visitor performs daring rescue after handler dragged into enclosure by alligator

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A photograph showed hundreds of Afghan refugees crammed into an "unplanned" rescue flight

Hundreds of desperate Afghans cram into US cargo plane as they flee Taliban

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