To the Paris Olympics where Team Gb have won their third Gold Medal of the day with Showjumping Champions joining top winners in trampolining and Double Sculls rowing. And the worlds biggest annual Arts Festival the Edinburgh Fringe opens in the scottish capital. Now with all the latest sport, heres jane dougall. A second boxer who has previously failed tests for eligibility for the Womens Category has won their match at the olympics. Taiwans Lin Yu Ting was fighting Sitora Turibekova of uzbekistan and won by unanimous decision. Meanwhile, Angela Carini has told the italian media that shes sorry for not shaking the hand of algerian fighter imane khelif. Their fight lasted just 46 seconds after carini pulled out saying she wanted to protect her life. Khelif was also cleared to compete in the Womens Boxing in paris, despite being disqualified from last years womens World Championships for failing to meet eligibility criteria. Sport Secretary Lisa Nandy said there were questions to be ans
With Showjumping Champions joining top winners in trampolining and Double Sculls rowing. The biggest Art Festivals while in the world is on display the edinburgh fringe. More on the olympics now and as the Paris Games approaches its half Way Mark this weekend. Its been a great day so far for great britain, whove taken their Gold Medal Haul to nine. The latest from a near faultless performance in the team showjumping. Scott brash onjefferson sealed victory with a clear run after his team mates ben Maher And Harry charles only incurred two time penalties. Emily craig and Imogen Grant won a Gold Medal in rowing with a dominant performance in the womens lightweight Double Sculls, and a little earlier Bryony Page won great britains first trampoline olympic gold to complete her set of a medal of every colour. Meanwhile in the Mens Tennis Carlos alcaraz Beats Felix Auger Aliassime in Singles Semi Finals and remains on course to pick up olympic gold. Our reporter Ellyn Duncan has been soaking
On hasnt. This is edge, is it alive from the also coming up . Vote so being counted in zambia as the election, the president controversially seeking a 3rd Term And Bangladesh is seen deforestation at nearly doubling the global average. Look at the impact of having on villages and animals. Ah. Hello, the taliban claims to have made its most significant gains yet in its efforts to take over afghan territory as foreign forces withdraw. Local sources of toll dodge is here to the taliban. A seized 2 more provincial capitals. One of them kandahar afghans on 2nd biggest city and the arm groups birthplace. The other is laska god, the capital of Hellman Province in the south of canister. Government hasnt confirmed this on the diplomat take front a 3rd day of emergency talks in the hall between the afghan government and the taliban ended in deadlock. And as the taller bomb presses its advance, the u. S. And u. K. Are dispatching more than 3 and a half 1000 troops to cobble to help with the evacu
Where President Edgarland, who is seeking a controversial 3rd term and no one is above the law, the u. K police say they are reviewing allegations against Prince Andrew is accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl in the United States. Ah, very fast moving situation in afghanistan with a taliban made some of its most significant gains since this offensive began. Now seize control of her arts, which is the countries 3rd largest city, the 11th provincial capital to fall in the past week. Taliban fighters also captured the City Of because ne, that happened on thursday. And theres been an Escalation Fighting in the southern cities of kandahar and laska, in fact, us officials, fear capital, cobble could fall inside 90 days. Weve also had a 3rd day of emergency talks between the african when men and the taliban here in doha. But its ended and stalemate. International calls now for an urgent Piece Process to begin. All of this leading the United States in the u. K. To dispatch 3600 troops to
Jerry is Car Emergency as the nation begins 3 days of morning with 3 months to go before the 26 climate conference in glasgow on jonah whole here in edinburgh with the creative arts just emerging from the pandemic are turning their attention towards the next big crisis of our time. Ah, i know its been a dramatic day in afghanistan with the taliban capturing yet more major targets. The City Of gas, nate, which is just 3 hours from the capital. And the telephones most significant price, so far herat countries 3rd largest city. Now theres fighting in afghanistan, the 2nd city kandaher. 11 provincial capitals have fallen in the past week. And the advance seems to be heading inevitably towards campbell. Also the u. K. A. U. S. A dispatching troops to couple to help pull out embassy, staff, and civilians. We begin our coverage with charlotte bellis. We can confirmed here that herat has fallen this evening. Residence there. We took about half a dozen people who all said the same thing that th