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World news roundup: 13-19 August

This week: Brazilian science “risks collapse”, India-Israel collaboration plans and a mandate for inclusiveness

In depth: Dozens of governments and humanitarian groups, alongside hundreds of academics, have called for international support to be provided to students and researchers in Afghanistan—especially female scholars, whose future has been thrown into uncertainty after the deeply conservative Taliban seized control of the country this month.

Full story: Global calls to protect Afghan academics from Taliban

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