While reducing the Web Traffic local papers rely on. So tell lawmakers, support local journalism, not well connected media companies. Oppose ab 886. Paid for by ccia. Text. Now hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from All Around The World and to everyone streaming us on cnn max, im rosemary church, just ahead, venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro will serve a third term in office following a highly contentious election. Why theyre still dead . Dow is about the results, hours after Vote Counting ended and tensions are high between Israel And Hezbollah following a deadly airstrike in the Golan Heights as World Leaders warned against sparking a wider conflict. Plus, we are 99 days away from the u. S. Election. And Kamala Harris is gaining Ground Round in the polls, how her team is working to define her campaign as they start the sprint to Election Day live from atlanta. This is Cnn Newsroom with Rosemarie Church good to have you with us and we continue to monitor the situation in v
In a statement, white House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre said the White House will provide regular updates on his status as he continues to carry Out the full duties of the office while in isolation. In the hours before testing positive, Mr Biden was on the Campaign Trail inside a restaurant, shaking hands and speaking with voters. Following his diagnosis, the president was seen withOut a mask as he exited his motorcade and climbed the steps of Air Force one to return to delaware. This all comes at a perilous time for the president , with his re Election Bid continuing to lose support from Allies. On wednesday, one of the most influential democrats in congress, Adam Schiff, called on biden to end his re Election Bid. Congressman schiff said that while he believes President Biden has been one of the most consequential President S in us history, he said it was time for the president to pass the torch. Mr schiffjoins 17 other House Democrats who have directly called on President Bid
Rugby players shows that after just one season, they suffer a loss of Blood Flow to the braIn and cognItIve functIon. And Its the same old Story Dame Sarah wIns yet another gold at the tokyo paralympIcs. Good Afternoon And Welcome to Bbc News. It may Be the same old story but one we are delIghted to celebrate. More on the paralympIcs later thIs hour. The talIban have taken control of Kabul AIrport, after the unIted states pulled the last of Its troops out of afghanIstan. The fInal EvacuatIon FlIght left at a mInute to mIdnIght Last NIght. It brIngs to an end to the longest war In amerIcan hIstory, In whIch more than 2,000 us servIcemen and women lost theIr lIves. The talIban are back In Power, as they were 20 years ago. Theyve declared vIctory and have Been celebratIng on the streets. 0ur Correspondent RajInI vaIdyanathan reports. HeadIng Into a new and uncertaIn era. TalIban mIlItIa now In control of Kabul AIrport and afghanIstan. Just weeks ago, thIs tarmac was packed wIth afghans de
Also in the programme researchers say Booster Shots of the Covid Vaccine may be needed, in the wake of a study suggesting waning protection after six months. And Day One of the action at the paralympics in tokyo. Australia and china lead the medals table. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. Its newsday. Its 7am in the morning in singapore and 7pm in washington, where the us Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken, has said the taliban have made a commitment to allow american citizens and some afghans to leave the country after The End of the evacuation deadline. He said 4,500 us citizens have been rescued so far. In kabul itself, the scramble to leave is gathering pace. The pentagon says about 10,000 people are currently at the airport. Secunder kermani has this report from kabul. Shame on them theyve been through so much already. Now wading through sewage in the hope of somehow being able to leave this country. Huge crowds are still flocking to Kabul Airport, under the wat
Happening inside afghanistan. The Taliban Takeover has reached the Oneweek Mark and multitudes of people are trying to flee their country. More than 20,000 are now at the airport in kabul waiting in the brutal sun, hoping they get that golden ticket out. Secretary blinken says 8,000 people were evacuated yesterday alone. All countries combined have now evacuated some 26,500 people. The pentagon announced this morning it had invoked something called the civil Reserve Air Fleet which compels u. S. Commercial airlines to assist with the evacuation. Meanwhile President Biden is expected to talk to the american public again this afternoon about those efforts in afghanistan. Tune in to cnn at 4 00 p. M. Eastern time to see exactly what he has to say. Lets begin with my first two guests, Sami Mahdi just got out of kabul, and Rina Amiri has helped her country from abroad. She was assigned to Winston Holbrook when he was representative in afghanistan and pakistan. Good morning to both of you. I