Now, it is around 200 district centres taken by the taliban. At least 65 people have died in algeria as more than 100 wildfires tear across the country. And we catch up with the teens bringing skateboarding to the olympics and the streets of japan. Even our reporter goes for a spin its 8am in singapore, and 4. 30am in afghanistan, where events are unfolding at a dizzying pace. As the taliban captured a ninth provincial capital, afghan president Ashraf Ghani fired his Army Chief. The government still remains in control in key urban centres but their hold on many areas is fragile. Us officials say the taliban could reach the Capital Kabul within weeks. Our correspondent Yogita Limaye is in kabul, a city crammed with thousands of people whove desperately fled from other parts of the country. Desperation on a scale not seen in decades. Thousands have arrived in kabul, in the past few days. People who had homes and jobs, who led dignified lives, forced to leave everything behind. Angry that
Of 20 more villages we speak to british firefighters helping battle the blazes. And we catch up with the teens bringing skateboarding to the olympics and the streets of japan. Even our reporter goes for a Spin Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Events in afghanistan are unfolding at a rapid pace. As the taliban captured a ninth key city, the afghan president fired his Army Chief. The government is still in control of the most important urban centres, but their hold in many areas is fragile. Us officials say the taliban could reach the Capital Kabul in weeks. From there, our correspondent Yogita Limaye reports. Desperation on a scale not seen in decades. Thousands have arrived in kabul, in the past few days. People who had homes and jobs, who led dignified lives, forced to leave everything behind. Angry that they have been left on their own no government, no humanitarian agencies. This womans sons are in the army. She says only the poor go to the battlefield,
Goes for a spin events in afghanistan are unfolding at a rapid pace. As the taliban captured a ninth key city, the afghan president fired his Army Chief. The government is still in control of the most important urban centres, but their hold in many areas is fragile. Us officials say the taliban could reach the Capital Kabul in weeks. From there, our correspondent Yogita Limaye reports. Desperation on a scale not seen in decades. Thousands have arrived In Kabul in the past few days. People who had homes and jobs, who led dignified lives, forced to leave everything behind. Angry that they have been left on their own no government, no humanitarian agencies. This womans sons are in the army. She says only the poor go to the battlefield, while politicians watch. We have seen this camp grow by the hour. People have been coming in from different parts of the country, as more and more provincial capitals, more and more cities are being taken over by the taliban. Many of those we have met here
Welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Events in afghanistan are unfolding at a rapid pace. As the taliban captured a ninth key city, the afghan president fired his Army Chief. The government is still in control of the most important urban centres, but their hold in many areas is fragile. Us officials say the taliban could reach the capital, kabul, in weeks. From there, our correspondent Yogita Limaye reports. Desperation on a scale not seen in decades. Thousands have arrived In Kabul in the past few days. People who had homes and jobs, who led dignified lives, forced to leave everything behind. Angry that they have been left on their own no government, no humanitarian agencies. This womans sons are in the army. She says only the poor go to the battlefield, while politicians watch. We have seen this camp grow by the hour. People have been coming in from different parts of the country, as more and more provincial capitals, more and more cities are being taken ove
Are on their way back, whats the last 20 years of international involvement achieved . Also tonight. Cash for secrets a british Embassy Worker In Berlin is arrested, suspected of spying for russia. Learning the lessons of this years a level results how universities are coping with record results. All the help they can get were with british firefighters supporting their greek counterparts. And Coming Up In Sportsday later in the hour on the Bbc News channel. Lionel messi outlines his ambitions for Paris Saint germain. The Premier League Chief Executive says he is fully behind players taking the knee in the new season begins on friday. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. We begin tonight with a conflict happening thousands of miles away but one which has cost british lives and resources for the best part of the last 20 years. Afghanistan is, once again, falling apart. And again it is the taliban, the hardline islamists that once harboured osama bin laden, that are gaining gr