As thousands of afghans try to escape the taliban, europe is preapring for many refugees. A State Of Emergency is declared in parts of new York State ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Henri. And cambodias last remaining population of critically endangered vultures are on the brink of extinction. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. The Uk Ministry of defence says seven people have died in the chaotic crowds outside Kabul Airport where thousands are trying to flee the afghanistan, a week after the taliban took over. People have been trying to get through checkpoints in sweltering heat to reach evacuation flights. The british Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, said the uk had flown out more than 1,000 people in the last 2a hours. He also said he was exploring ways to maintain a presence in afghanistan after the military had left. Heres our correspondent, simonjones. Desperate to leave. Their goal to get inside Kabul Airport and get out of the country.
As thousands of afghans try to escape the taliban, europe is bracing for a potential new wave of refugees and a State Of Emergency is declared in parts of new York State ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Henri. Cambodias last remaining population of critically endangered vultures are on the brink of extinction. And our Sunday Morning edition of the Paper Review is at 9 35 this mornings reviewers are journalist and author, shyama perera, and martin bentham, home Affairs Editor at the evening standard. Thats for viewers in the uk. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. Thousands of people desperate to leave afghanistan are continuing to crowd around Kabul Airport, a week after the taliban seized control of the country. People have been trying to get through checkpoints in sweltering heat to reach evacuation flights. The british Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, said the uk had flown out more than 1,000 people in the last 2a hours. He also said he was ex
As thousands of afghans try to escape the taliban, europe is preparing for thousands of new refugees. A State Of Emergency is declared in parts of new York State ahead of the Forecast Arrival of Hurricane Henri. And cambodias last remaining population of critically endangered vultures are on the brink of extinction. Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or Around The World. The Uk Ministry of defence says seven people have died in the chaotic crowds outside Kabul Airport where thousands are trying to flee the afghanistan, a week after the taliban took over. People have been trying to get through checkpoints in sweltering heat to reach evacuation flights. The british Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, said the uk had flown out more than A Thousand people in the last 2a hours. He also said he was exploring ways to maintain a presence in afghanistan after the military had left. Heres our correspondent, simonjones. Desperate to leave. Their goal to get inside Kabul Airport and get ou
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Because President Biden met with his national Security Team today. They discussed the Security Situation there and counterterrorism operations. Pennsylvania Congresswoman Susan wild will join us to consider what happens now. Plus, covid remains a critical situation in alabama. And also, in florida. Today, that state passed 3 Million confirmed cases. Floridas governor is giving some School Districts 48 hours to drop their Mask Mandates or face losing some funding. And Donald Trump is holding a rally in Northern Alabama where a Covidemergency Declaration is in effect. From nbc News World Headquarters in New York, im joshua johnson. Welcome to the week. We begin with the rapidly shifting situation in afghanistan. Two Defense Officials tell Nbc News that the u. S. Is tracking specific threats from isis. The Threats Target americans and others who are trying to reach the kabul airport. That is forcing the military to work on alternate ways into the airport. One aspect of this threat comes f