which has collapsed. president biden is ending america s longest ever war. us soldiers invaded afghanistan in 2001, almost 20 years later, they are still there. but not for much longer. he will withdraw the remaining 2,500 troops by september the 11th, the anniversary of the terror attack that launched this fight. here s what mr biden had to say a little earlier today. keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in just keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in just one keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in just one country at a cost of millions each year makes no sense to me and our leaders. we cannot continue the cycle of extending or expanding our military presence in afghanistan, hoping to create ideal conditions for the withdrawal and expecting a different result. mr biden s announcement has raised perhaps as many questions as it has provided answers. perhaps none is more relevant than where it leaves the millions of afghans wh
# feel the heat!# and we speak to the american rock legend, gene simmons, a singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spans over 50 years. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. president biden is ending america s longest ever war. us soldiers invaded afghanistan in 2001, almost 20 years later, they are still there. but not for much longer. he will withdraw the remaining 2,500 troops by september the 11th, the anniversary of the terror attack that launched this fight. here s what mr biden had to say a little earlier today. keeping a little earlier today. thousands of troops grounded keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in just one country at a cost of billions each year makes little sense to me and our leaders. we cannot continue the cycle of extending or expanding our military presence in afghanistan hoping to create ideal conditions for the withdrawal and expecting a different result. president biden had to make a decision by may on
# you ve got no choice.# feel the heat! and we speak to the american rock legend, alice cooper, a singer, songwriter, and actor whose career spans over 50 years. president biden is ending america s longest ever war. us soldiers invaded afghanistan in 2001, almost 20 years later, they are still there. but not for much longer. he will withdraw the remaining 2,500 troops by september the 11th, the anniversary of the terror attack that launched this fight. here s what mr biden had to say a little earlier today. keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in just one country at a cost of billions each year makes little sense to me and our leaders. we cannot continue the cycle of extending or expanding our military presence in afghanistan, hoping to create ideal conditions for the withdrawal and expecting a different result. that s what the president is saying. let s get more from the brookings institution, following these developments very closely. what you make of them?
# i m in love with your body.#. and his 2017 song shape of you, co written with his regular songwriting partners johnny mcdaid and steve mac, remains the most streamed song on spotify ever, with over three billion streams to date. but the song led to another lawsuit for sheeran. this time, the grime artist sami chokri claimed that sheeran had borrowed a refrain from chokri s song, 0h why, for shape of you. chokri demanded a songwriting credit, and the uk s official music licensing body barred sheeran and his co writers from claiming millions of pounds in royalties until the dispute was settled. afterfour long years, sheeran and his team won their case, but it took its toll. what are your feelings now this case is over? i m happy it s over. i m happy we can move on and get back to writing songs. and, yeah, i mjust. all of it makes me sad, all of it. johnny, personalstrain the last few years, fighting this through? yeah, an extraordinary strain. and i think it seems to be the c
hello, it s az31pm. this is bbc news. the headlines. emmanuel macron and marine le pen cast their votes as france heads to the polls in the final round of the country s presidential election. japan says 10 people have died off the northern island of hokkaido after a sightseeing boat went missing on saturday. as russia s war on ukraine enters its third month us secretary of state antony blinken is expected in kyiv the first top us offical to visit since the invasion. and british boxer tyson fury retains his wbc heavyweight title after beating dillian whyte at wembley stadium. before a capacity crowd. now on bbc news, musician ed sheeran speaks exclusively about his shape of you copyright lawsuit. # so you can keep me # inside the pocket of your ripped jeans.#. ed sheeran faced claims that his 2015 song photograph was strikingly similar to the song amazing by x factor winner matt cardle. sheeran settled out of court without admitting any guilt. by the time he d become the