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US commander warns against attacks in Afghanistan as deadline passes

The Taliban have warned they are no longer bound by an agreement not to target international troops in Afghanistan. Also: Turkey arrests two hundred people in May Day protests, and the Oscar winning actress Olympia Dukakis dies aged 89.

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28 minutes

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  • Afghanistan

    • Afghanistan

      Nearly 20 years after US soldiers entered Afghanistan, they are set to leave

      Duration: 04:20

  • Iran nuclear talks

    • Iran nuclear talks

      There has been some progress in talks to rescue nuclear deals made with Iran

      Duration: 00:46

  • Somalia

    • Somalia

      The Somali prime minister has urged security forces to withdraw from the capital

      Duration: 03:36

  • Nigeria bandits

    • Nigeria bandits

      Officials in Nigeria say a gang leader behind school children kidnappings has been killed

      Duration: 00:49

  • India covid

    • India covid

      Twelve patients died on Saturday after a private hospital ran out of oxygen

      Duration: 02:31

  • Nepal covid

    • Nepal covid

      The explosion of covid cases in India is raising fears in its neighbours

      Duration: 01:38

  • Olympia Dukakis has died

    • Olympia Dukakis has died

      Olympia Dukakis, known for her roles in the films Moonstruck and Steel Magnolias has died

      Duration: 02:09

  • France protests

    • France protests

      May Day protests across Europe have led to clashes with police in several countries

      Duration: 00:55

  • Labour Day protests

    • Labour Day protests

      Demonstrations also took place in Colombia's main cities to mark International Labour Day

      Duration: 00:40

  • Australia insect diet

    • Australia insect diet

      Two billion people consume insects as part of their diet and Australia is trying to cash i

      Duration: 02:05

  • Amtrak at 50

    • Amtrak at 50

      America's federally-owned railway company, Amtrak, turned 50

      Duration: 04:04

  • Morris dancing

    • Morris dancing

      May Day has seen the celebration of spring, with morris dancers showing off there steps

      Duration: 02:19

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