Bodies of US troops killed in Kabul returned to America

A "dignified transfer" ceremony takes place at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, to receive their remains.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/38n2K43

Possum skin cloaks: Reviving an Aboriginal cultural tradition

Indigenous people in south-east Australia are reviving an expression of cultural identity.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ypGMIb

Japan's huge army of under-employed ex-housewives

Why women are still battling for better jobs in the world's third largest economy.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ycsn65

In India, growing clamour to criminalise rape within marriage

An Indian court ruled that forced sex with a spouse is not rape. Campaigners say it's time for new laws.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Y8bjhr

Turkey lockdown: Pigeon-keeping in Istanbul on the rise

The ancient art of pigeon fancying, popular across Asia, enjoyed a revival during the pandemic.

from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3BlUZYH

U.S. Strikes Explosive-Laden Vehicle in Kabul

By BY HELENE COOPER AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3DCQDyv

Biden Receives Bodies of Soldiers Killed in Kabul Bombing

By BY JIM TANKERSLEY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Y8biKp