Thousands sign a petition to save An Alpaca who faces being put down after testing positive twice for bovine tb. Hello and welcome if you are watching us in the uk or around the world. It is 8pm in london, but where youre watching your very welcome to bbc news. The taliban have captured their first provincial capital in afghanistan since 2016. An official said zaranj in nimruz province, close to the border with iran, fell because of a lack of government reinforcements. The taliban have made widespread advances in recent months as nato forces complete their withdrawal. But had previously failed to seize previously, the taliban had failed to seize. In the capital, the President Tv Spokesperson said that shooting him dead in his car. Un Security Council has been meeting a Special Session to discuss the deteriorating situation the country. An envoy to afghanistan because of the taliban to cease its attacks among major cities immediately, as she warned the conflict torn country is heading f
Catching peoples attention, how virtual youtubers are gaining popularity and earning millions. Good to have you with us. Can anyone now stop the taliban from rampaging across afghanistan . In the last few hours, their escalating offensive has resulted in the capture of a provincial capital and the assassination of a close aide of the president. Now, the uns Special Envoy has warned the country is facing a possible catastrophe and called on the taliban to halt the violence and take part in meaningful Peace Talks. Heres what she said to the un Security Council earlier. There had been an expectation, when the us taliban deal was signed in february 2020, you will remember, that we would see a reduction of violence. We did not. There had been an expectation when the talks between the Afghan Republic and the taliban began in september of last year. That we would see a reduction of violence. We have not. There had been an expectation, that when international troops left, we would see a reduct
For breach of contract after it streamed her film Black Widow at the same time as its cinema release. Hello and welcome. We start with amazon, which has been fined almost 900 Million for breaking the European Unions Data Protection laws. Its the biggest fine ever imposed under the Eus Privacy regulations. The online Retail Giant has been criticised in recent years for the information it gathers from its customers shopping histories. Amazon is almost certain to contest the ruling. Heres our Business Correspondent Samira Hussain in new york. It is certainly a much bigger amount that was predicted, and also it shows that luxembourg, which is where amazon is headquartered in the eu, is willing to really show its might and to enforce these rules. In the past, it has been a lot more favourable to these us multinationals that are coming and establishing itself there. Look, this is a big way for the eu to really send a message that you need to abide by these rules. What the eu is saying is tha
Of drivers. Well be getting more reaction after Todays Team Gb olympic wins. Beth shriever s raced to gold in the bmx womens competition, and her mother kate told us how proud she is. Once she gets going and shes out the gate, as with the races that she did in the early hours of the morning, been out front and looking comfortable and happy. You know, im just so proud that she did it, and its just so amazing. Good afternoon. Theres been a sizeable Medal Haul for Team Gb at the Tokyo Olympics. Tremendous Bmx Racing by 22 year old Beth Shriever has won her gold, and Kye White took silver in the mens event. For a full Round Up of Todays Action at the olympics lets cross to Hugh Ferris at the bbc Sports Centre. Good afternoon. Six more medals for Team Gb on a day seven of tokyo 2020. More in the coming days as the result of some particularly impressive performances. It was on the Bmx Track were the biggest achievements took place and at the best stories told. She achievements took place and
we managed to be world champions, but this is going to motivate a lot of young women to play football and other sports. it s wonderful. translation: i ve been playing football since i was little. - i feel like i was them. i wish i was there to celebrate. it s so exciting. the only goal of the game came from the spanish captain olga carmona, who slotted the winner past goalkeeper mary earps in the first half. it means england s wait to win a first women s world cup title goes on. in london, there were tears, hugs and disappointment for the lionesses, who were looking to become the first england senior side since the men s team in 1966 to win the world cup. in a statement, king charles said. the tournament has broken attendance and tv records and raised hopes of a surge in interest for the women s game around the world. well, the bbc s shaimaa khalil was watching in sydney. spain s fans are still processing that momentous achievement by their team. i was looking at them as they