Four White Police Officers attacking a black music producer. That made france rewrite security laws. Iranians have held a state funeral for one of the countrys top Nuclear Scientists who was assassinated on friday. Officials are vowing to avenge his death. Translation and the enemies should know this is their first defeat. If they aimed to kill our dear martyr so that his name would fade away, now his name is sung everywhere. And here in the uk, rita ora has apologised for having a Birthday Party at a restaurant in london which broke covid rules. Lets begin with the latest on the covid vaccines. The Us Pharmaceutical Company moderna has filed for both us and eu Regulatory Approval for its vaccine. Its the second to file for us approval pfizer did that last week. And the American Health secretary, alex azar, is already saying he thinks the vaccines will be in use before christms. Here he is speaking to cbs. Pfizer submitted their application for emergency authorisation and then moderna
Revenge as some in Congress Demand his resignation. Carley we have Team Coverage this morning with doug lose 8 or in washington. Jillian we stay with marion referee for the latest on the situation in kabul. Evacuation flights just resuming in kabul the day after two suicide bombings targeted thousands of people, 13 Us Service Members were killed in the attack making it the deadliest day for us troops in 10 years. 18 other servicemembers were injured when the explosion occurred, they were flown out of kabul on c 70s with surgical units. The attack occurring at the abbey gate where thousands of been gathering to get into the airport to try to leave the country, the Second Attack happening at the baron hotel nearby. Americans have gathered there in the past for rescue and evacuation. He was general mckenzie says airport checkpoints are dangerous assignments for servicemembers. The danger is very real. We expect those attacks to continue. We assist the threat is high right now. We know isi
With for a loss go to the world. This is our t great to have your company today. My names unit oneill. On explosion in couple has left 2 people injured. The incident is believed to have happened near a local tv channel and occurred on the 1st anniversary of the taliban returning to power in afghanistan. Amid the chaotic us withdrawal, a local journalist sent us this brief report. On monday, the islamic government of the taliban was celebrating the 1st anniversary of their victory over the americans who left afghanistan on the same day last year and the taliban established their own rule. Meanwhile, there was an explosion in the capital cobble which caused chaos later. Government officials said the blas occurred in a vehicle. It may have been in magnetic device or mine, but we dont know about the nature of this block yet. Here in the streets of cobbler, people strongly believe it was a bomb planted by the enemy to subvert our celebrations. And it comes as new details of the failures acc
Sheriffs, this is the main whole sport. On this direction, on rti cru, visits the front line and don boss where russian lead forces are battling ukraines nationalist cracking battalion. India and pakistan celebrate independence day. 75 years after colonial rule came to an end, we look at how the 2 nations tried to force their own path forward following the partition that ripped British India apart. Almost have 1947 black live to align, bothering him now and focused on that. Im also divided display top, its been job to learning about when it is families in communities mid day and montevideo midnight in so on 6 in the evening here in moscow this monday, august, the 15th. Welcome to the news hour. We begin this hour with some breaking news from the Afghan Capital where 2 people have been injured. After an improvised device planted in a car exploded, the instant reportedly happened near a local tv channel. Now the blast comes on the 1st anniversary of the taliban returning to power and tha
Liftoff south korea launches this rocket into space after two previous, highprofile failures. An International Donors conference is underway right now in kuwait, hoping to raise 1. 5 billion to fund aid projects for refugees displaced by the continuing conflict. Lets go straight to al jazeera s diplomatic editor, joining us from kuwait. Are the pledges coming together . The pledges are coming together. We have certainly seen some very large amounts of money coming in, starting with kuwait itself, where this is being held. They pledged 300 million dollars. Word is that is also being matched by 300 million. Word is that is also being matched by others. If all the information is true, we are close to the 1 billion mark. Add up the other pledges from other nations and some of the you and officials are quite confident it could be close to the figure they are asking for, 1. 5 billion that they will need to fund the refugees. Those in the neighboring countries around syria and those are in th