A US hospital stretched to breaking point by the Covid-19 crisis has resorted to treating sick patients in a car park, proving just how serious the emergency has become. So far, the US has recorded 15,089,621 virus cases and 285,643 deaths – figures that are much worse than those seen in hard-hit developing nations like […]
By RAHIM FAIEZ and EBRAHIM NOROOZI KABUL (AP) — The Taliban on Monday marked a year since they seized the Afghan capital of Kabul, a rapid takeover that triggered a hasty escape of the nation’s Western-backed leaders, sent the economy into a tailspin and fundamentally transformed the country. Bearded Taliban fighters, some hoisting rifles or […]
Bookmark For out-of-this-world news, sign up for the Spaced Out newsletter We have more newsletters A strip pub named after a pair of serial killers might be enough to put most randy history buffs off heading in for a dance. Edinburgh's Burke and Hare eerily carries on the name of a pair of men who […]
