AIrport on thursday, whIch kIlled at least 90 people, IncludIng 13 Us MIlItary Personnel. PresIdent bIden has vowed revenge. Im PhIlIppa Thomas In london, as the world prepares for the new realIty of AfghanIstan Under TalIban Rule. The humanItarIan crIsIs In afghanIstan Is deepenIng, say the World Health OrganIsatIon wIth medIcInes In short supply. We hear from afghans across the country facIng severe Food And Water shortages. And Ill be talkIng to the FIrst AmerIcan to fIght the talIban In The FIeld as a commander and then talk to Its leaders In Face To face negotIatIons. How does the rest of the World Deal wIth a new IslamIc EmIrate . Welcome to a Bbc News specIal about afghanIstan wIth me lyse doucet In kabul and PhIlIppa Thomas In london. FlIghts are stIll takIng off from Kabul AIrport, a day after two devastatIng Bomb Attacks there kIlled as many as 90 people. But for those who want to get out of afghanIstan the chances of gettIng on them are growIng slImmer and slImmer. And austr
That the rIsk of Blood Clots from CatchIng CovId Is nearly nIne tImes than from havIng the vaccIne. Scotland records the hIghest number of new covId cases In a 2k Hour PerIod sInce the start of the pandemIc. A World Record and a thIrd Gold Medal for ParalympIcs Gb s Kadeena Cox after a stunnIng rIde In the velodrome. Good AfternoOn And Welcome to Bbc News. The Defence Secretary has saId that brItIsh forces have entered the fInal stages of flyIng People out of kabul. Large crowds have agaIn gathered at the aIrport despIte Yesterdays SuIcIde Bomb attack. 90 People were kIlled In the attack IncludIng 13 us mIlItary persOnnel. Most of the dead were afghan cIvIlIans. SpeakIng to the amerIcan People PresIdent bIden had a message for the attackers sayIng, we wIll hunt you down, and make you pay. the uk says the kabul bombIngs wIll not affect the the Uk Forces aIrlIft tImetable. So far nearly 111,000 brItIsh natIOnals and elIgIble afghans have been aIrlIfted out. But theres an acceptance amO
Pilot and as a result will be 17 or 18 degrees, so quite cool. We will keep a lot of cloud around this evening at overnight, it will go on to the hills so some misty and murky weather, maybe the Odd Pocket Of Light Rain and drizzle. With the blanket of cloud, temperatures down to around 12 to 14 degrees like last night. Rain coming into the Northern Ireland could creep into the north of mainland scotland, some sunshine for the rest of scotland tomorrow morning. A dull start but The Cloud will lift something and it will not look so gloomy in the afternoon, with a bit more Brightness Temperatures will be more widely 20 or 20 in celsius but The Cloud will lift and thin out. Temperatures below average for the time of year. What difference heading our way from the west, very slowly but bringing thicker Cloud And Rain into Northern Ireland, wales and the South West so not getting as far across the uk on thursday and it looks dry and through the midlands and eastern england. Probably with a l
Welcome to Meet The Press Daily. President Joe Biden is cutting short his vacation. The president s remarks are scheduled for 3 45 p. M. Eastern time and it comes as pressure is mounting on him about the full withdrawal of troops from afghanistan. The u. S. Has been standing by the withdrawal. The president of afghanistan thread the country and the taliban took full Control Yesterday including occupying the president ial palace and even as the situation became increasingly desperate and chaotic. This was social Media Video from Kabuls Airport where thousands of afghans stormed the tarmac trying to get on to a plane. Any plane at all, to flee the country. The situation forced the u. S. Military to suspend their Evacuation Operations for several hours but they said that flights should be resuming again in the next several hours. Meanwhile Defense Secretary Lloyd austin is sending an additional 1,000 troops to assist in security operations. Bringing the total to close to 6,000. After 20 y