In the end we will be compelled to kill one another. Well be getting the latest from kabul on the rapidly changing situaiton. Also tonight. A breaking Story Police say there have been a number of fatalities in a serious Firearms Incident in plymouth this evening. A local mp says its not terror related. Oh, my god, i got sevens on five more Record Results for gcses in england, wales and Northern Ireland after exams were cancelled for the second year running because of the pandemic. The surging Covid Cases in parts of the united states how religion, politics and science have clashed, resulting in an epidemic of the unvaccinated. And british olympic Sprinter Cj Ujah is suspended for an alleged Anti Doping breach. If proven the Mens Ioo Metre Relay Team will be stripped of their Silver Medals. And coming up in the sport on Bbc News an unbeaten century for Kl Rahul as india take control on the Opening Day of the second test against england. Good evening. The taliban are sweeping through afg
Around the world. And Dissent And Danger on the streets of Hong Kong, an artist reflects on the potential risks of pursuing Artistic Freedom. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. Its newsday. Its 6am in singapore, and 2. 30 in the morning in afghanistan, where the taliban are sweeping through the country at an extraordinary pace. Theyve captured a third of the nations provincial capitals. Several of those cities, including afghanistans third biggest city, herat, fell to the insurgent fighters in the last few hours. And were now getting reports that the taliban say theyve captured the second largest city, kandahar. The speed of their advance means britain and the united states are sending more than three and a half thousand troops to help their civilians leave. Heres the latest from yogita limaye In Kabul. We woke up talking about the fall of ghazni which is about 100 miles south of kabul, and we are ending the day with multiple provincial capitals falling to the taliban
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