Theres severe hunger and a near collapse of the Health System we have a special report. Delight for spain as they go through to theirfirst womens World Cup Final they beat sweden 2 1 with a goal in the 89th minute. Its 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 days work. 14 hours of labour.
money, the celebrity creative director is here to stay. michelle fleury, bbc news, new york. israeli troops have killed two palestinians in the first deadly raid on the west bank city ofjericho for months. local health officials said the two were shot in the chest in a dawn attack on a refugee camp. the israeli military said suspects fired toward the israel border police, who responded with live fire. russia has hiked interest rates to 12% after the rouble fell to its lowest value in 16 months. the currency fell past 100 per dollar on monday, prompting russia s central bank to hold an emergency meeting. the bank of russia said it decided to raise interest rates from 8.5% to curb inflation, which hit ll.1l% in august. china has stopped releasing youth unemployment figures, which were seen by some as a key indication of the country s slowdown. a government spokesperson said that the decision is due to changes in the world s second largest economy and its society.
into the game with no fear and we will give you everything and who knows what can happen. in cricket, one game played at the t20 world cup on thursday. australia beat sri lanka to make it two victories out of two in the super 12 stage. sri lanka batted first after losing the toss and barrera was top scorer as they made hundred and barrera was top scorer as they made 1311 six. david warner led the australian reply with 65 runs of 42 balls as they chased down the target with ease. marcus stoinis hitting the winning runs as they reach the target with three overs to spare, winning by seven wickets. next up for the aussies, the other unbeaten side in the group, england on saturday. some of the finest examples of early islamic art in the west bank city ofjericho have been restored and officials hope they will become a major tourist attraction.
some of the finest examples of early islamic art in the west bank city ofjericho have been restored and officials hope they will become a major tourist attraction. they are astonishing in their scale and ambition. an intricate ornate sea of stone and colour and detail patterns. these mosaics date back more than 1,000 years and are part of the very fabric of this land. the size of the mosaic panels is about 835 square metres. it contains more than 5 milion mosaic pieces and small mosaic stones. it has a distinctive set of natural colours, all components of which are natural stones that exist in palestine. they ve spent five years and around $12,000,000 restoring the mosaics to their former glory
for the prime minister who can rely on mps from rural strongholds to keep him in power. rupert wingfield hayes, bbc news, tokyo. some of the finest examples of early islamic art in the west bank city ofjericho have been restored and officials hope they will become a major tourist attraction. they are astonishing in their scale and ambition. an intricate, ornate sea of stone and colour and detailed patterns. these mosaics date back more than 1,000 years and are part of the very fabric of this land. the size of the mosaic panels is about 835 square metres. it contains more than 5 milion mosaic pieces and small mosaic stones.