insane game and we're only 8 and a half mins in! #WorldCup #CroatiavsMorocco

this just got way more interesting! the legend that's Mbappe scores two goals within 1 minute and 34 seconds!! #FIFAWorldCupFinal

is this the greatest world cup of all time? yes yes!

Kylian Mbappe becomes the second man to score a hat-trick in a #FIFAWorldCupFinal beating Geoff Hurst’s record who did so in 1966.

there were rumours about this for weeks. women were so fearful and it’s finally happened. girls were banned from secondary schools and now they’re banned from going to uni. Ffs. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

we’re back to 90s with the Taliban - Afghan women’s lives have become a living hell - al qaeda leader was reportedly protected by TB (like Osama) - Afghanistan = pariah state - people starving - minorities attacked billions wasted, thousands of lives lost - for what?

male students and professors are walking out of classrooms/quitting their jobs in solidarity with afghan women who’ve been banned from attending universities by the Taliban.

Afghan tv presenter gets emotional while announcing Taliban’s decision to ban women from universities.

afghan women are chanting #allornone - they're protesting against taliban's decision to ban women from universities. at least 5 women have been arrested + several journalists #LetHerLearn

last time women in afg protested against taliban they were detained for several days with no access to family or lawyer. were only released after they were forced to confess on camera that they were backed by the west. Wahida Amiri was one of them. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

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have iraqis not read The Book Thief by Markus Zusak? love this thread

the brave women of Afghanistan are shouting “Allahu Akbar” (God is great) and “education is our right”.

university professor tears up his academic degrees live on TV in protest to Taliban banning women from schools and unis. “I’m doing this because if they’re not allowing my mother and sister to study I’m also not going to teach”

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In the Beeb watching former refugee turned NHS doctor Dr Waheed Arian on my TV screen BBC HARDtalk - proud to see his important work being highlighted by such a high-profile programme 👏🏽

the Taliban’s logic about women: begging on the streets is OK studying or working to support yourself/your family is NOT OK illustration: syd_muhammad_ original pic: mahab_azizi_photography

Shamema came to MSF International hospital in #Khost on 13 January thinking she is expecting twins. But her labour became full of surprises. Eventually, she delivered four lovely babies, all of whom are now safe and sound in our neonatal ward for observation. Say hello!🙂

Inside the Peshawar mosque after today’s explosion (picture verified by BBC). Death toll currently at 28, over 65 injured. Updates across BBC News (UK)

The BBC World Service has launched an education programme in Pashto and Dari for Afghan children barred from school. It's called Dars (Lesson), is on TV, radio & online & is hosted by BBC Afghan female journalists bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…