Looking for from the taliban when it comes to freedom of travel. Among other things, the u. N. Security resolution. That, by the way, is significant a number of ways, one of which, as you know, taliban among other things is seeking sanctions relief. U. N. Sanctions. It is seeking the ability for its leaders to travel freely, which again under u. N. Sanctions they cant do absent an exemption. If a talibanled government is in violation of this latest Security Council Resolution on security of travel, its hard to see how they would get that kind of relief. Thats one example. So thats the Thats Part of the political piece. Were in very active coordination with likeminded countries around the world. So that we continue to work together and use the leverage we have to hold the taliban to the commitments they have made. The practical is very important. Making sure that there is the ability for people to travel as a practical matter. The airport, in kabul where a lot of work was done in the la
Senators in the state as well as the mayor of New Orleans And the governor, John Bell edwards. Hes out And about right now seeing the hardest Hit Spots throughout louisiana. They were hit by Hurricane Ida. One of the places he will be going to is aplace, louisiana. Some of these homes were submerged. People had to ride out the storm on the roof or attics, people hoping someone would come with a boat to rescue them. People there have lost everything in certain situations. Theyre having to wait in line for essentials like food And water, relying on the kindness of others. In the mornings, we had a Threemile Line waiting for us. Starting at 6 30 people are lining up. Were not open until 8 00, 8 30. The lines are long. Its hot. President biden will get a chance to see the damage that is very vast throughout the state from the sky. He will hop in a helicopter to get an Aerial Tour to places like grAnd isle. This is a City Or Town here in louisiana along the Gulf Coast that basically took a
Silver in the womens Canoe Slalom. It can mean so much for people, and i hope people see women now as an event that is really high class, there was some amazing paddling out there. Half A Million fewer people are now on furlough. But experts warn there could be Job Cuts as Government Support eases. A coroner concludes that Liverpool Football Fan Andy Devine who died this week after suffering Life Changing injuries in the Hillsborough Stadium Disaster is the 97th Victim of the tragedy. And itv says there are no current plans for another series of the X Factor after reports the show had been axed. In the last half hour, Englands Deputy chief medical 0fficer, Jonathan Van Tam, has told the bbc that covid vaccinations have prevented around 22 Million new coronavirus cases in england and saved about 60,000 lives. He announced the figures which are from public Health England while answering questions on the vaccines from Bbc Newsbeat listeners. Lets hear what he had to say. There are some ne
Jobs have been created, and hes been criticised for nepotism, including giving jobs to his family. Hes about to take on the presidency of the southern african development community, but can malawis president even honour the promises he made to his own country . Lazarus chakwera, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much. Now, lets start with the situation as regards covid, because there are currently 11,000 active cases reported in your country. Thereve been 1500 deaths, but that will be underreported. Whats your assessment of the situation at the moment . You know, it is possible that it is underreported, but we go by what we have officially. And if you look at the figures, this Third Wave has pushed us to that level. Because even Positivity Rate had come back down to almost 0. 5 , and now that rate has gone all the way to 26, 25 . And there are some specific places where more positive cases have been indicated, like the blantyre city. Now, one has to understand that for a country like