Hello this is bbc news. The headlines seven more people died outside Kabul Airport yesterday as thousands try to leave afghanistan. British armed forces Ministerjames Heappey says some calm is now being restored in the area. For all that we have seen on the news over the last few days, and they have been the most awful images, the reality is that things are flowing now quite well. Former World Leaders criticise the us withdrawal. Former british prime minister Tony Blair accuses President Biden of following an imbecilic policy. The west has to understand that when you do something like this, the signal it sends out is one of inconstancy. Its one that says, look, when the going gets tough, were out. A State Of Emergency is declared in parts of new York State ahead of the Forecast Arrival of Hurricane Henri and don everly, one half of the everly Brothers Duo with his late brother phil, has died at the age of 8a. Now on bbc news, click gets rare access into Nasa Hq to take a look at the Re
The paralympics get underway in tokyo next week, with the Opening Ceremony on tuesday. Among those making their debut at the games, is the swimmer suzanna hext. But the 32 year old has followed an unusual path into the sport, having first achieved huge success, as an equestrian. Our sports correspondent, andy swiss, has been to meet her. It makes you want to get as much as you can out of life. Harrowing to the olympics, the latest stop on a remarkable porting journey. Latest stop on a remarkable portingjourney. From latest stop on a remarkable porting journey. From her earliest years, she loved riding. In 2012, a horse reared up riding. In 2012, a horse reared up and fell on top of her, leaving her with life changing injuries. I leaving her with life changing inuries. ~ , leaving her with life changing inuries. ~ ,. , injuries. I felt like my whole world fell injuries. I felt like my whole world fell apart. Injuries. I felt like my whole world fell apart. I injuries. I felt like my who
We begin with afghanistan because the International Monetary Fund has decided to withhold funds it was scheduled to disperse to the country on monday, saying that it was due to a lack of clarity within the international community as to whether the taliban should be recognised as the government in the country. The Us Treasury had earlier blocked the taliban from accessing some 9. 5 Billion in reserves held in the us. All this throwing the Future of the Countrys Economy into question as Nick Marsh explains much of Afghanistans Budget comes from overseas sources. When it comes to afghanistan, it is useful to break it down in several ways. Foreign cash makes up a massive three quarters of the afghan budget and developed nations have pledged another 12 Million to afghanistan but this will likely be slashed now that the taliban have taken over. In fact the german Foreign Minister said that his Country Wouldnt be giving another sent to afghanistan now that the taliban are in charge. And thats
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