Of kabul. It has now landed in doha with some 200 foreign nationals on board. Meanwhile, inside afghanistan, the taliban continues to crackdown on protesters. Also, claims journalists have been to crackdown on protesters. Also, claimsjournalists have been beaten as they cover the demonstrations. And we will look at what is to blame for the shortages in the uk. Is it brexit or covid? france has accused the uk government of breaking the law in its new hardline policy in preventing migrants from crossing the channel. The british government has authorised the border force to turn back some boats in limited circumstances. A record number of migrants have attempted the dangerous crossing between southern england and northern france this summer. Over 1,500 migrants have arrived in britain this week. 785 on monday. This can be signed off by the home secretary. This is conservative mp tim loughton. It sounds good, and i have every sympathy for the home secretary. These are very flimsy boats c
When it comes to the west is likely to be dependent on what kind of government the taliban create and what laws it enforces. The us supreme court ignores appeals against a new law in texas banning 85 per cent of abortions. President biden says it s a blatant violation of constitutional rights. And in california emergency crews continue to battle a huge wildfire around lake tahoe. More than fifty thousand people are evacuated from the region. It s eight in the morning in singapore, eight in the evening in washington and 4. 30 in the morning in kabul, where the taliban is moving closer to establishing a government, now that the us exit from afghanistan is complete. A senior leader told the bbc the government would be inclusive. But against this backdrop the economy of afghanistan is close to collapse with little immediate prospect of the new islamist rulers gaining access to the country s foreign currency reserves held in the west. Prices of essential goods are soaring, the value
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. A new afghan government, composed of senior taliban figures, could be announced as early as friday. A senior leader told the bbc the government would be inclusive. But against this backdrop the economy of afghanistan is close to collapse with little immediate prospect of the new islamist rulers gaining access to the country s foreign currency reserves held in the west. Prices of essential goods are soaring, the value of the currency is falling, and many public services are barely able to function. Here s our afghanistan correspondent secunder kermani. The taliban are in firm control of the country. This, a huge military parade in the southern city of kandahar, along with a captured helicopter. But the group still hasn t established a new government, leaving many afghans in a state of limbo. Now that the final foreign troops have left, an announcement is expected soon. The last time the group was in power in the 1990s, t
Kind of government the taliban create and what laws it enforces. In california emergency crews continue to battle a huge wildfire around lake tahoe. More than fifty thousand people are evacuated from the region. And the us supreme court ignores appeals against a new law in texas banning eighty five per cent of abortions. President biden says it s a blatant violation of constitutional rights. It s seven in the morning in singapore, seven in the evening in washington and 3. 30 in the morning in kabul, where the taliban is moving closer to establishing a government, now that the us exit from afghanistan is complete. A senior leader told the bbc the government would be inclusive. But against this backdrop the economy of afghanistan is close to collapse with little immediate prospect of the new islamist rulers gaining access to the country s foreign currency reserves held in the west. Prices of essential goods are soaring, the value of the currency is falling, and many public servic
Is being implemented across the country meaning access to a wide range of services such as hotels, swimming pools, hospitality and hairdressers will be restricted to those who are either vaccinated, recovered or tested negative for covid. This comes as germany has begun a fourth wave of coronavirus infections, according to the country s agency for disease control and prevention the delta variant is dominant and this time, younger age groups are more affected. Joining me now is holger schmieding, chief economist at berenberg. Give us some more detail about this 36 give us some more detail about this 3g regime, and whether you think it will do the trick. Good morning, i don t think it will make such a big difference, because something similar has been in place anyway and most of germany s federal states already. They key news is that the government is taking the fourth wave seriously. What we are seeing being implement today is largely prepared about two weeks ago. The government is, o