The Taliban’s governance issues.
Author: Natasha Frost
Your Monday Briefing
Covid-19 deaths surge in the U.S.
After Stabbing Attack, New Zealand Examines Its Antiterrorism Efforts
A man who wounded seven people in a supermarket had been under surveillance for months. Officials say a loophole in the country’s laws needs to be closed.
New Zealand struggles as it tries to eliminate the Delta variant.
Two weeks later, New Zealand is still in lockdown, one that will last at least another 14 days.
6 Stabbed in New Zealand Supermarket ‘Terrorist Attack’
The man was under surveillance when he injured six people at a West Auckland supermarket on Friday, officials said. The prime minister called it a “terrorist attack.”
Your Friday Briefing
A lethal storm in the northeastern U.S.
Your Thursday Briefing
Tracking the Delta variant.
An Impossible Task? New Zealand Tries to Eliminate Delta.
The country is holding fast to a lockdown to contain an outbreak that began in mid-August. But it’s also acknowledging that lockdowns can’t go on forever.
New Zealand Is Under Lockdown to Contain Delta’s Spread
The country is holding fast to a lockdown to contain an outbreak that began in mid-August. But it’s also acknowledging that lockdowns can’t go on forever.
Your Wednesday Briefing
President Biden’s comments on the Afghanistan withdrawal.