Islamic government. So, by that, we mean all other afghans have also participation in that government. Well have the latest from kabul and washington. Also this lunchtime a one Minute Silence is held in plymouth, to remember the five people killed in last weeks Mass Shooting. We grieve because we love, grief is love. We are in shock, feel guilty and angry about the events surrounding the deaths of our beloved Community Members. People whove had both covid jabs no longer have to isolate in england and Northern Ireland if theyre in contact with someone with the virus to Help Firms struggling with staff absence. And frustration for england after two early wickets theyve struggled to make further breakthroughs against india at lords. And coming up on the Bbc News Channel Mark Cavendish prepares to compete on Home Soil for the first time since his Tour De France heroics, confirming Hell Race in next Months Tour of britain. Good Afternoon And Welcome to the Bbc News at one. There is Chaos An
Alongside rockledge and his Team Mate Egan bernal, who we might have to support at the battle to come over the next three weeks roglic. Nick parrott, bbc news. Roger federer revealed Last Night that heis going to have another Knee Operation that will keep him out of tennis for many months. The 20 time grand Slam Champion says he has to think about his long term health. It is going to be difficult, of course, in some ways, but at the same time i know it is the right you because i want to. I want to return to the Tort And Chum shape orform. I am realistic, dont get me wrong, i know how difficult it is to have another surgery and try it at this age, but, look, iwant to another surgery and try it at this age, but, look, i want to be healthy and i will go through the rehab process, with the goal, while staying active, which would help me during this long period of time. Lets get more on this with george bellshaw, Tennis Correspondent for the metro newspaper. Evening to you, george. He turne
Nation this evening, after widespread criticism of the way in which troops have been withdrawn from afghanistan. Also on the programme a Minutes Silence to remember the five victims of the Mass Shooting in plymouth. And a change to the rules on Self Isolation in england and Northern Ireland if you are pinged. And coming up on sportsday later in the hour on the Bbc News Channel is this the end for Roger Federer . Another Knee Operation for the 20 time Grand Slam champion. Hell be out for many months. Good evening. There have been chaotic scenes at Kabul Airport, as desperate afghans tried to flee the country by hanging on to departing aircraft, after the talibans final takeover yesterday. Several People are reported to have been killed. American forces fired into the air to disperse crowds attempting to force their way onto planes. In the centre of kabul, theres been an uneasy calm, as armed insurgents flying the taliban Flag Patrol the streets. Us and Uk Troops are engaged in evacuatin
Winner Malala Yousafzai she was shot in the head by the taliban when she was a School Girl in pakistan and is now a global activist for girls education. In our other main news today, a one Minute Silence is held in plymouth, to remember the five people killed in last weeks Mass Shooting. And double jabbed people in england and Northern Ireland will no longer have to isolate if theyve come into contact with someone with covid. Welcome to bbc news. There is Chaos And Panic at Kabul Airport as thousands of people have flocked there, desperate to board flights out of afghanistan after the taliban swept into the capital, putting them in control of the whole country. Thereve been a number of deaths there today, where fear about the Talibans Takeover has driven people to new depths of desperation. A us official has confirmed that american troops killed two armed afghans who were part of the crowd. Meanwhile, more than 60 countries, including the us and the uk, have signed a statement saying a
Facing fierce criticism of his handling of this us withdrawal. We will look at one other straying todays programme, the devastating earthquake in haiti. At least 1300 people are now thought to have died in that 7. 2 magnitude quake. Injuly, President Biden was asked if the taliban seizing power was inevitable once us troops left. The likelihood there is going to be at Taliban Overrunning Everything and owning the whole country is highly unlikely. And owning the whole country is highly unlikely and owning the whole country is highly unlikely. Now, though, in au ust, these are pictures of the taliban in the president ial palace. They are in power, president ghani has fled the country and the Afghan Military largely offered no resistance. Injuly, President Biden was asked whether he saw any parallels between the us withdrawal from afghanistan now and the infamous moment in us history its rushed withdrawal from saigon in vietnam in 1975. Zero. What you have his entire brigades breaking thr