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you re watching bbc news. i m rich preston. our top stories: the taliban say they re ready to take control of kabul airport as soon as american forces leave. it s thought us and uk troops could end their operations there within hours. this store is closing and closing loudly, but other windows are going to open. but are they going to be open enough? the us warns of another possible attack at the airport, as the death toll from thursday s suicide bombing climbs to 170. also on the programme, us intelligence agencies say covid 19 was not developed as a biological weapon, but remain split on its origins. and football superstar cristiano ronaldo is returning to manchester united 12 years after he left.
welcome to bbc news, i m rich preston. our top stories: the us retaliates against islamic state in afghanistan with a drone strike less than two days after the deadly suicide attack at kabul airport. the us embassy renews its call to citizens to avoid travelling to kabul airport, and tells those already there to leave immediately. hurricane ida approaches louisiana residents in unprotected areas are warned to evacuate. and football superstar cristiano ronaldo is returning to manchester united 12 years after he left.
and football superstar cristiano ronaldo is returning to manchester united, 12 years after he left. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. senior taliban officials say they have taken up positions inside kabul airport and are ready to take control. it s a claim disputed by the pentagon, which says that us forces are still in charge of the site. they insist they ll keep evacuating afghans until the last moment , but there are now signs that both us and british efforts will end imminently, amid a worsening security situation. our correspondent in kabul, secunder kermani, has the latest a warning that his report contains distressing images.