But we start with david spunt on the story on afghanistan. Reporter: thousands want to get out of afghanistan not only from kabul but this comes as the mixed messages seem to thrive. One day it seems okay to go to the airport. Then people are told not to go to the airport. The united kingdom defense forces reported seven people killed outside of a kabul airport. We hear those are afghan civilians. Families are desperate to leave. The kabul airport officials are reporting that the american officials are not even to get to the airport. We know small number that we know of. We know of sporadic cases where they are not being allowed. Harrassment is going on and some physical violence has occurred. Reporter: add that to the new threat of isis branch in afghanistan. Afghanistan known to house al qaeda. Isis a rival terror organization has a footprint in the country. There are reports this morning that the biden administration is weighing airstrikes on some of our equipment that the taliban s
President biden s decision to over military strikes near the syria border. They target facilities used by iranian backed militia groups to launch attacks over u. S. Personnel. Hello, i am john roberts in washington and this is america reports. I am shannon bream and for sandra smith, at least one facility was destroyed. House speaker nancy pelosi calling it a targeted response to a specific threat, but others on capitol hill are worried this action is starting to become a pattern. John: this comes amid heightened tensions as the white house strongly considers rejoining the 2015 nuclear deal. Fox team coverage, general jack keane will join us with analysis. Speed to national correspondent jonathan griffin who is live at the pentagon. The most surprising reaction has been the rare criticism from the iraqi government condemning the u. S. Air strike which were carried out overnight. One of the three sites targeted by the warplanes was inside on the border with syria. The targets included t
they ve been pulling the ever given from the bow and the stern in different directions in an attempt to dislodge it from where it has been stuck for seven days now. now, it does appear the stern is dislodged from the bank as you can see in this video, but not clear at the moment if the bow has been freed. this latest effort being executed during high tide, which could present the best opportunity to get the ship moving again. ben wedeman joins me now live from cairo with more details. so what are you hearing on efforts to get this sorted? tell us more about this video and what we re seeing in it. reporter: what you re seeing in this video is the ship early morning in the canal, and it does seem to have moved. keep in mind, i mean, when you look at that video, you can clearly tell that it is no longer completely sort of straddling the suez canal. it seems to have moved. now, in the video in arabic, you can hear somebody who is clearly not getting a lot of sleep and smoking
good afternoon and welcome to the programme. after a furious backlash from opposition parties and some conservative mps, downing street has signalled it s stepping back from plans to change the way mps conduct is policed. yesterday, borisjohnson backed a shake up of the standards watchdog, and supported mps who blocked the suspension of a former conservative minister, owen paterson, who d contravened lobbying rules a claim he denies. but labour, the liberal democrats and the snp refused to cooperate with the government s plans, and accused ministers of corruption. with the latest from westminster, here s our political correspondent, chris mason. the ayes to the right, 250. the noes to the left, 232. yesterday s vote in the moments after and in the hours since has caused a huge row. order. it was all about this man, owen paterson, who used to be a cabinet minister. he was found by an independent process to have broken the rules over the very well paid work he did for compan
are now at the summit but chinese leader xi jinping and russian president vladimir putin are not attending. and a rallying cry to the conference from world renowned natural historian, sir david attenborough. in my lifetime i ve witnessed a terrible decline. in yours, you could and should witness a wonderful recovery. all this comes as un scientists warn that extreme weather events are the new normal and the past seven years are on course to be the hottest on record. hello and welcome. our continued coverage here of cop26, here in glasgow. the summit billed as a make or break moment a test of whether countries can act together to limit global warming is getting underway. we have the close of the opening ceremony in the last couple of minutes. 7 we had. 120 world leaders are here to begin their speeches to delegates and the uk as the host is front and centre of this huge gathering. in advance of the conference s opening, the prime minister boris johnson has warned tha