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there s severe hunger and a near collapse of the health system we have a special report. delight for spain as they go through to theirfirst women s world cup final they beat sweden 2 1 with a goal in the 89th minute. it s two years today since the taliban returned to power in afghanistan. these are live pictures of supporters of the taliban supporting on the streets there. you might be able to catch a glimpse of the flag that was being waved by many people in that crowd, the flag of the islamic emirate of afghanistan. that is that alabama has my full name for the country. the un says afghanistan is experiencing one of the most severe humanitarian crisis in the world and has warned of a huge shortfall in funding and a deepening economic crisis. women and girls have faced severe restrictions since the taliban came to power, including the banning of girls from secondary schools. our chief international correspondent lyse doucet has this special report. all in a day s w ....
at 10pm. the most extensive allegations of criminality yet levelled at donald trump. he s now accused of leading a conspiracy to try to steal votes in one state in the 2020 presidential election. i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have because we won the state. the defendants engaged in a criminal racketeering enterprise to overturn georgia s presidential election result. we ll be live with the latest from georgia. also tonight. three foreign nationals, suspected of spying for russia while living in britain, have been arrested and charged. a sharp rise in online grooming, up more than 80% in the last five years. campaigners demand mps back changes to the law. why even beauticians are banned in afghanistan a sign of the continuing suppression of women by the taliban. and, can the roar of the lionesses scare the matildas, as england take on australia at the women s football world cup. they ve showed just great performances. it s been incredible. ....
in the trump administration. some of the accusations against mr trump include violating georgia s racketeering act. racketeering is a type of organised crime where someone profits through dishonest or illegal activities. and the ex president s also accused of soliciting the violation of oath by a public officer. also, making false statements and filing false documents. a reminder that these charges are all in connection to accusations of election meddling by trump. the bbc s kayla epstein has been following the events in georgia and has more on the legal view of the charges. i ve been speaking to legal experts about this all day and they ve told me they are not surprised that a racketeering charge was brought by fani wills. it s a signature charge brought in the past and we expected to see this, but we ve still got indictment, which is nearly 100 pages, it names 19 defendants, including donald trump, i think a lot of people were struck by the breadth of the evidence she ....
official, jeffrey clark. the charge sheet refers to the defendants as a quote criminal organization . the indictment document says mr trump knowingly and willingly joined a conspiracy to unlawfully change the outcome of the election in georgia, and elsewhere. it s the fourth case brought against mr trump this year. let s take a listen to what fulton county district attorney fani willis said. the indictment alleges that rather than abide by georgia s legal process for election challenges, the defendants engaged in a criminal, racketeering enterprise to overturn georgia s presidential election result. subsequent to the indictment, as is the normal process in georgia law, the grand jury issued arrest warrants for those who were charged. i am giving the defendants the opportunity to voluntarily surrender no later than noon on friday, the 25th day of august 2023. the investigation into mr trump was sparked by a phone call between the former president and georgia s sec ....
pleas to the charges. our correspondent daniel de simone has been tracking the court proceedings and sent this update from the old bailey. they ve been in the uk for between ten and 15 years. the three defendants are orlin roussev, bizer dzhambazov and katrin ivanova. the latter two have been living as a couple in a series of suburban properties in london for about ten years. mr roussev arrived earlier in the uk, about 15 years ago, and he worked in financial services, in a technical role in communications, and later moved on to, he claims, own a company that was involved in signals intelligence, which involves the interception of communications. the other two worked, we re told, in health care jobs. that s what they told neighbours. they did own a local community group that supported bulgarian people who moved to the uk with english language classes and other things. this investigation is by the met police counterterrorism team, which has responsibility over espionage ....