After hurricane ida left millions of people without power. The million dollarfund, encouraging green innovation and the quest for net zero emissions. we have a special report. And could it be double jeopardy for the long running us quiz show? after the departure of the executive producer, over allegations of past offensive comments. President biden has delivered a strident defence of the us evacuation mission from afghanistan labelling it an extraordinary success. The president struck a defiant tone, in his televised address from the white house, the day after america s 20 year presence in the country came to an end. He described the operation to fly more than 120,000 people out of kabul in recent weeks as one of the biggest airlifts in history. And said the decision to leave now was on the unanimous recommendation of all his advisers. We have succeeded in what we set out to do in afghanistan over a decade ago. Then we stayed another decade. It was time to end this war. Thi
Landfall in the state of rhode island. New zealand s pandemic strategy is thrown into doubt as the highly infectious delta variant takes hold. This is bbc news. It is newsday. Welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. We begin in the us, where president biden has said there will be no let up in the tempo of us evacuation efforts in afghanistan after a weekend in which 23 american military flights took off from kabul airport. There s been criticism of the decision to withdraw troops from afghanistan and the evacuation operation, but in the last few hours mr biden insisted there was no way to carry it out without causing pain and loss. He said nearly 28,000 people had been flown out since august 14th the day before the taliban seized power. We lifted approximately 11,000 people out of a bowl in less than 36 hours. It s an incredible operation. kabul. Let me be clear, the evacuation of thousands of people from kabul is going to be hard and painful,
Dream, dream, dream. And don everly, who had huge success with the everly brothers, has died aged 8a. This is bbc news. Newsday. Welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. We begin in the us, where president biden has said there will be no let up in the tempo of us evacuation efforts in afghanistan after a weekend in which 23 american military flights took off from kabul airport. There s been criticism of the decision to withdraw troops from afghanistan and the evacuation operation, but in the last few hours mr biden has insisted there was no way to carry it out without causing pain and loss. He said nearly 28,000 people had been flown out since august 14th the day before the taliban seized power. We lifted approximately 11,000 people out of kabul in less than 36 hours. It s an incredible operation. Let me be clear, the evacuation of thousands of people from kabul is going to be hard and painful, no matter when we started or began. It would have been
Clung onto the outside of the u. S. Transport plane at the taxi to the runway and will fell to the death once it was born. Years president joe biden has strongly defended his decision to pull our troops, saying an endless military deployment is no solution. You will say, said that us troops should not be expected to fight when after forces were unwilling to do so themselves. We gave them every tool they could need, repaid their salaries provided for the maintenance of their force. Something the tale bod doesn t have tolerable, does not have an air force. We provide a close air support. We gave them every chance to determine their own future. We could not provide them. Was the will to fight for that future. Some very brave and capable afghans, special forces, units, and soldiers of afghans. Dan is unable to mount any real resistance and the tale bond. Now, there is no chance that one year, one more year, 5 more years or 20 more years, the us military boots in the ground would have made