The foreign secretary says the Taliban will be judged on their actions and if people can leave.

Former world number one Simona Halep makes a winning return to Grand Slam tennis after injury with a straight-set win over Camila Giorgi at the US Open.

An Afghan who had authorisation to fly to the UK speaks to the BBC about his struggle to escape.

British number one Johanna Konta pulls out of the US Open, just hours before she was set to play her opening match on Monday.

Everton striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin withdraws from the England squad after suffering a thigh injury in the 2-0 win over Brighton.

Leeds United are closing in on a club record £30m deal to sign Manchester United winger Dan James.

Pen Farthing says he was "at the lowest point" as he tried to get staff and animals out of Afghanistan.

A family comb through rubble for remains of relatives they say were killed by a US drone strike.

As the summer transfer window comes to a close, when is deadline day in the UK and Europe?

Arsenal terminate Willian's contract as the Brazil midfielder prepares to join Corinthians.

Top US general reveals last US aircraft took off from Hamid Karzai Airport ahead of deadline for withdrawal.

Two decades of conflict in Afghanistan shaped the legacies of each of these commanders-in-chief.

Indigenous Australians say surging infections in remote areas should have been prevented.

The BBC speaks to Afghans fleeing the Taliban into Pakistan at the Chaman Spin Boldak border.

One season of professional rugby could be enough to see a decline in a player's blood flow to the brain and cognitive function, a new study claims.

With music venues shut due to Covid, many singers have taken to Instagram to connect with fans.

For the first time, the Paralympic games will host a Para-Taekwondo competition.

A movement that started in Paris, has now spread into locations across the globe.

Reporting sexual harassment at work is getting easier thanks to new technologies.

Modupe Osunkoya enrolled on her third post-graduate degree because she says there are no jobs at home.

"She just seemed absolutely confident of her own brilliance," a Stanford professor remembers of the former student.