To the man who killed five people in the country s worst mass shooting since 2010. Some clinically vulnerable children in england are struggling to get a covid vaccine, nearly four weeks after they were added to the roll out. Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. In afghanistan, the taliban have continued to seize yet more territory and are now in control of more regional capitals than the government. It s been reported that mazar e sharif, the northern city that was the afghan government s last northern stronghold, has also now fallen to taliban fighters. Provincial authorities say security forces abandoned weapons and fled to the uzbekistan border. The city of sharan in paktika province and asadabad in kunar province also fell to the militants on saturday. Meanwhile, the afghan president, ashraf ghani, has addressed the nation for the first time since the taliban advance, saying his focus was to prevent further instability. Our afghanistan correspondent
Beijing rejects a plan by the who for a second visit to the country to investigate the origins of covid 19. This the response from washington: we are deeply disappointed. Their position is irresponsible, frankly, dangerous. Position is irresponsible, frankly, dangemus position is irresponsible, frankly, dancerous. ,. , ,. , dangerous. Live from our studio in singapore dangerous. Live from our studio in singapore this dangerous. Live from our studio in singapore. This is dangerous. Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc dangerous. Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. Dangerous. Live from our studio in singapore. This is bbc news. It s. Singapore. This is bbc news. It s newsday. Welcome to viewers around the world and in the uk. It s six in the morning in singapore and seven o clock in tokyo where the much troubled 2020 olympics will finally open in a few hours time. After a year s delay due to covid 19, the wait is almost over for more than 11,300 athlet
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having knocked out world number two daniil medvedev in the opening round, the brazilian beat argentina s guido pella in four sets. casper ruud is also through, after seeing off plucky giulio zeppieri in four sets. no problems for the women s world number one, iga swiatek, who eased into the third round with a straight sets win over america s claire liu. swiatek will now face china s xinyu wang in the next round. in my head, the process was pretty similar as two days ago, so i was able to play a bit better in the second set. and i used her set to get more information and get into the rhythm, but claire played pretty well. so i feel like it was more intense but i m happy that i m into the third round and i have a chance to play more matches here. off the court, there s been more disruption for former us open champion emma raducanu. she s on the lookout for her sixth coach in two years, after parting ways with sebastian sachs despite only teaming up with him in december. posti