After a stunning loss at the u. S. Open. Welcome, everyone. Afghanistans new rulers have yet to set up a formal government. And that has presented a small window for afghan women to publicly demand their rights be protected. But as you can see here, even the small demonstration was enough to provoke the taliban to break it up. The protestors demanding that the women be allowed to work, even as many women have already been forced by the militants to leave their jobs. They also insist on having a continued voice in the countrys affairs, especially on education and health. Meanwhile, that celebratory gunfire that broke out in kabul, after the taliban claim to have seized the rugged Panjshir Valley North of the capital. Resistance fighters who have held that valley for decades deny the taliban claim. Cnns Nic Robertson is following all of this for us from in islamabad. Good to see you, nic. First of all, what do we know about this continued resistance in the Panjshir Valley and what that f
Stage, the question is how are theaters keeping audience members safe . It is way too early for this. Good morning again, everybody. Welcome to way too early, the show that sings Show Tunes on the way to work, swear to god. Im Jacob Soeb recover on this friday, september 3rd, and we eert start with the news. Begin with the deadly flooding in the wake of hurricane ida. The storm is being blamed for at least 42 deaths in New York, New Jersey, pennsylvania, and connecticut. The toll climbs even higher to 58 when you factor in the weatherrelated fatalities in states across the south where The Storm first made landfall. In new York City, Mayor Bill De Blasio says at least 13 people died in Flooding Incidents 26783 people were killed in New Jersey. And in connecticut, a state trooper, sergeant Brian Moll dyed after his cruiser was swept away in floodwaters. Reporter in the light of day, the Storm Damage on display, the danger far from over. Water kept rising, the stranded rescued by helicopt
Hello and welcome to Bbc News. The us has led an Air Strike against a member of the terrorist Group Isis K that was behind Thursdays Attack at Kabul Airport. In a statement, the us Central Command said that the unmanned airstrike occurred in the Nangahar Province of afghanistan. Initial indications are that we killed the target. We know of no civilian casualties. Our Washington Correspondent Nomia iqbal has more. President biden avowed revenge in that very emotional and defiant Press Conference on thursday he said that Isis K, the Isis Version in afghanistan, would be hunted down and made to pay for that deadly Suicide Blast that happened outside the airport, killing us service members and dozens of afghans who were trying to be airlifted out of the country. And this strike happened this evening, it was signed off by Mr Biden as you mentioned there. It was an unmanned drone that hit the eastern part of afghanistan, just bordering with pakistan, taking out one Isis K member. We dont act
Is almost nIne tImes hIgher In those who catch coronavIrus, than those whove had a vaccIne, accordIng to a major new study. Well brIng you up to speed wIth the paralympIcs where World Records have been set In the Velodrome and at the athletIcs track. ComIng up nearly a0 years sInce they last released new musIc are abba about to make a return . Well speak wIth the founder of a Abba TrIbute Band. Hello and welcome If youre watchIng In the uk or around the world. The Uks Defence Secretary has saId brItIsh forces have entered the fInal stages of flyIng people out of kabul. Ben wallace saId It was a matter of deep regret that not everybody could be evacuated. It comes after 90 people were kIlled In two bomb blasts. ThIs Includes 13 us MIlItary Personnel. Most of the dead were afghan cIvIlIans. An emotIonal us presIdent Joe BIden had a message to those behInd the attacks sayIng, we wIll hunt you down, and make you pay. The uk says the kabul bombIngs wIll not affect the the Uk Forces aIrlIft