| Join Stan Grant tonight for a special program about the conflict in Afghanistan, where the Taliban has now taken over the country. Watch at 8pm on ABC NEWS Channel and ABC iview. | | The Taliban holds a press conference aimed at calming an anxious population, just as the Afghan Vice-President declares he is the legitimate caretaker president. | | | The United States went to Afghanistan to crush Al Qaeda and prevent the country from harbouring terrorists, but experts say the threat is "exponentially greater" two decades later. | | | Afghanistan's first female Paralympian, Zakia Khudadadi, missed getting out of Kabul and into Tokyo before the Taliban took over her country. Now she's pleading for help. | | | Senator Gallagher has reveals on social media that her daughter Evie is among 17 positive cases reported on Tuesday. | | | Tired and sore after your COVID jab? Or feeling just fine? Immune responses to vaccines are highly variable. Here's how your body's defences get to work. | | | On a 500km journey, a son fulfils his late father's wishes to return a stolen Aboriginal artefact — a 160kg rock carved with a star. His deed heals a First Nation traumatised by a blood-soaked colonial history. | | | Teenagers boasting about "gang bangs", a taboo terminal illness, the anguish of a family living behind razor wire. The impact of these confronting and challenging Four Corners stories remains long after the closing credits. | | | Outmatched in military might, Taiwan's chances of withstanding a Chinese offensive would heavily rely on US support, and the People's Liberation Army is a far more powerful foe than the Taliban, writes Bill Birtles. | | | The federal government will cover the construction costs of the purpose-built centre, with the first 500 beds expected to be ready for use by the end of March. Follow live. | | | Hundreds of Australians score tickets on a government repatriation flight out of virus-hit Bali. But many have not and they are considering expensive charter flights and even boats to get home. | | | | | | Download the ABC News app | Available on Android and Apple devices | | The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. | | | | The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC.
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