Country australians wonder when they can expect things to open up. And, the french Football Club, nice is forced to close part of its grounds after a Mass Brawl Inlvolving players and supporters. Life from our studio in singapore. This is Bbc News. Hello and thanks forjoining us. Diplomatic pressure is building to try to extend the August 31st deadline for foreign troops to leave afghanistan. Britain, france and germany want more time to allow people to be airlifted to safety. The United States says it hasnt ruled out troops staying a little longer. The issue will be the main point of discussion at a virtual G7 Summit later on tuesday. But the taliban are hostile to the idea, saying it would breach a previous agreement. This report from kabul is by secunder kermani. Its crowded, filthy and baking hot. But desperate afghans keep coming to Kabul Airport. So many children in such a terrible place. This woman worked alongside german forces. She has documents proving it but no permission to
Wildfires are continuing to burn in algeria in North Africa, california and parts of greece. And under Threat Sea horses off the coast of dorset. Divers put this Screw Anchor into the Sea Bed, then connect it to these rubber pieces here, dense rubber, this is what replaces the chains on a traditional mooring that are said to do so much more damage. And Coming Up in sport on the Bbc News channel. The premier leagues Chief Executive says hes fully behind players taking a knee when the new season begins on friday. Good Afternoon And Welcome to the Bbc News at one. There are calls for an overhaul of the way A Levels are assessed and graded in the future, after this years results saw Record Numbers given top marks. Almost 45 of entries in england, wales and Northern Ireland were awarded a or a , fuelling concerns that soaring Grades Risk undermining confidence in the system. Ministers are reported to be looking at replacing the traditional a to e grades with numbers, similar to gcses. Sean
A sprinter from belarus who refused her Teams Order to fly home early from the olympics has been granted a humanitarian visa by poland. Its believed Krystsina Tsimanouskaya plans to go to warsaw tomorrow. And the head of an organisation Helping Belarussians who have fled abroad has been found dead In Kiev. Vitaly shiskov ran the belarusian house in ukraine. Fighting is raging in Helmand Province as taliban militants and afghan government Forces Battle for control of the southern city of Lashka Ga. Criticism from Uks Opposition Labour party, but praise from within the Travel Industry, as the Uk Government abandons plans for an amber watchlist of countries for International Travel. And firefighters in helicopters are battling wildfires raging for a seventh day near southern coastal resorts in turkey. A warm welcome to tokyo and what a momentous day its been. One of the greatest races in Olympics History took place this morning. Norways Karston Warholm won the gold in the mens 400 Metre
Lets cross now to the scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon who is making a virtual statement to msps she is set to reveal whether her government will lift most legal Covid Restrictions. I will set out a number of mitigation conditions. I will summarise the key points from new guidance being published today on arrangements for the start of The New School year. Let me start by summarising todays statistics. The total number of positive cases reported yesterday was 1016 which is 8. 1 of all tests. There are 406 people receiving Host Tokyo and 61 people receiving Host Tokyo and 61 people receiving Host Tokyo and 61 people receiving Intensive Care which has won more than yesterday. Sadly nine further deaths were reported over the last 24 hours taking the total number of registered is death and the daily definition to 7952. As always i want to convey my sincere condolences to everyone who has lost a loved one. I can also report that 4,014,000 212 people have now received a first dose of v
Ukrainian capital kyiv. Vitaly shishov ran the Belarusian house in ukraine. Criticism from labour as the government abandons plans for an AmBer Watchlist of countries for International Travel amid warnings the system was Becoming too complex. What impact have the changes to the Traffic Light System had on your travel plans this summer . Let me know you can get in touch at vfritznews using bbcyourquestions gunfire. Fighting is raging in Helmand Province Between taliban militants and afghan government forces for control of the southern city of Lashka Ga. After a drop in rural thefts during Coronavirus Lockdowns last year insurers have now issued a warning that gangs are using E Scooters to go to Uk Farms and steal high value gps technology. And Mowing A Meadow in historic Style Shire horses are Being used to harvest a Wildflower Meadow at Kings College cambridge. Its Been another Bumper Morning of action In Tokyo on day 11 of the Olympic Games and Team Gb have had the wind in their sail