Which raises even more questions and concerns of the residents here in kabul about the security in the city which has been deteriorating throughout a very, very long time. How could this happen with all those checkpoints, with those glimpse on the sky of kabul, but they have been monitoring the security situation and what happened this morning, really, it really felt like the capital was under attack. I spoke with people who even thought that there was a military coup. Others felt that the taliban were trying to take over the city because for 10 minutes nobody knew what was happening. It was just and i could watch from my window. It was just contact constant explosions and things landing across the city. There were fathers who grab their babies and they try to hide behind refrigerators. Praying that today will not be the day that their baby will die. And all these rockets have landed in the heart of kabul, our very crowded areas, residential areas, and the kabul is not a stranger to ca
As it struggles to contain a covert, 19 say, and eyeing the rising sea levels, a new satellite blasting off with a mission to keep track of one of the most challenging effects of Global Warming on far as small, have all the data sport including counting down to kick off. Its now exactly 2 years to go until qataris world cup and organizers say preparations have been largely unaffected by the corona virus pandemic. Thank you very much for joining. As i saw says its behind rocket attacks in afghanistans capital that have killed at least 8 people. The interior ministry, says dozens more have been injured. The attack came just hours before the u. S. , secretary of state michael bell was due to hold talks with Afghan Government and taliban negotiators in qatar, capital doha. Earlier this week, the pentagon said it would soon pull about 2000 troops out of afghanistan. For a begins our coverage with this report from kabul. Schoolgirls running for their lives after a rocket lands near their sch
President elect joe biden, is set to announce his cabinet anthony blank in a former Obama Administration official is expected to be appointed secretary of state. And ethiopias government gives northern forces 72 hours to surrender. Its needed dismisses the ultimatum and in school walnut before Danielle Medvedev has won the last big title of the mens tennis season, the russian beat dominic to claim the a. T. P. Finals as the term and says goodbye to london. Thank you very much for joining as we begin this news hour with promising results in the search for a corona virus vaccine. Astra zeneca says late stage testing of its covert 1000 treatment shows. It can be up to 90 percent effective without any serious side effects. The company has been developing the vaccine with Oxford University and says it can be stored at fridge temperatures, making it easier to distribute the u. K. s health secretary, matt hancock, says 100000000. 00 doses are on order and could start to be rolled out from nex
Pop star turned politician. Us president elect joe biden has been declared the winner in the state of georgia for a 2nd time after a hand recount the ballots were audited. After president Donald Trumps campaign questioned the results and claimed a widespread fraud. Biden is the 1st democratic president ial candidate to win the state. In nearly 3 decades, georgias secretary of state said, as a republican, hes disappointed in the results but asserted that the numbers dont lie. Im a passionate, conservative, and as i said before, im a proud trump supporter. I was with him early in the 2016 election cycle and his government nation. But the same conservative principles that i hold dear. Like other republicans, im disappointed our candidate didnt win georgias electoral votes. China has warned, it will respond if the u. S. Continues to send a senior officials to taiwan. The Chinese Foreign Ministry Says it opposes all official interactions between washington and taipei. After it was announced
A day and hundreds of thousands of jobs every single day. Ideally, we wont go to a larger, i will not go disadvantage as you will not be going to a lockdown. Hopefully the, the, whatever happens in the future, who knows which administrator will be, i guess time will tell, but i can tell you this administration will not go to a lockdown. The United Nations says its concerned war crimes may have been committed in the ethiopians. Northern tikrit region where Government Troops are battling local fighters. It sends a conflict has already killed hundreds of people. Thousands have fled, sudan, as a by john has been forced to curfew in areas that is captured in the corner kind of arc. It comes ahead of armenias handover of lands to the us, or by shan, some ethnic, armenians of set fire to their former homes, and they flee the area a 30 year ceasefire. Americas volatile Western Sahara region could be in jeopardy. Roku says a Pro Independence group has blocked the main roads. The army has moved