Taliban government. Plus, the f. B. I. s 10 Million reward for one of its top leaders. Exclusive interview the secretary of Homeland Security, tonight, days before the 20th Anniversary of 9 11. Are there any credible tHreats against america . Plus, the terror Attacks Mastermind back in court. New details from guatanamo bay. Domestic abuse in the military. Our twoyear investigation speaking with nearly 40 survivors. Why this woman says the military failed her. And a former Flight Attendants personal journey to honor Flight Crews killed in the September 11 attacks. This is the Cbs Evening News with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. President biden is bringing new focus to the devastating effects of Climate Change and the need for america to rebuild its decaying infrastructure. The president just wrapped up a visit to new York City and new jersey, where the aftermath of Hurricane Ida Unleashe
And using it to Sound The Alarm on climate change. The british Prime Minister announces one of the largest Tax Rises in decades, saying it will pay for delays in the national Health Service and fund long awaited reforms to elderly care. And struggling to remember their letters how indias School Children have been hit hard by the Covid Pandemic. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. Its newsday. Hello and thanks Forjoining Us. The taliban have announced an interim government. It comes more than three weeks after they ousted the afghan president and took control of most of the country. The head of the interim cabinet is this man mohammad Hasan Akhund Who also happens to be on a un terror sanctions list. Today, hundreds of protesters, many of them women, took to the streets of the capital, kabul. They were met with Warning Shots from the taliban. The bbc s Secunder Kermani reports from kabul. Death to pakistan, the crowd chant. Theyre furious at what they believe is the cou
Of controversial president jair bolsonaro, who has launched attacks on congress and the Supreme Court. Live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. Its newsday. Its 6am in the morning in singapore and 2 30am in the morning in kabul, where the taliban have announced an interim government. It comes more than three weeks after they ousted the afghan president and took control of most of the country. The head of the interim cabinet is this man, Mohammad Hasan Akhund, who also happens to be on a united Nations Terror Sanctions List. Today, hundreds of protesters, many of them women, took to the streets of the capital, kabul. They were met with Warning Shots from the taliban. The bbc s Secunder Kermani reports from kabul. Death to pakistan, the crowd chant. Theyre furious at what they believe is the countrys support for the taliban, including, they allege, in taking over panjshir, the last province to be captured by the group. Translation pakistan has directly attacked our country. W
They call that nonsense. John 100 americans remained stranded. The taliban reportedly preventing at least six aircraft at an airport, mazaresharif, from taking off. Sandra one week since biden most recent comments about that withdrawal. The White House as efforts to rescue americans left behind are still underway. John former green Beret Michael Waltz is standing by to join us. Sandra but first, Peter Doocy is live there in washington. Sandra, good afternoon. The White House says americans want to leave afghanistan but cant because the taliban will not let them, not part of a hostage situation. No, that is not what we would characterize it as. Those are comments made by a republican congressman this weekend. They are not hostages, and we know that this White House does not like to use the term stranded. We have been able to identify a relatively small number of americans seeking to depart from mazaresharif. We have been assured that all american citizens and afghan citizens with valid
Live from our studio in singapore, this is Bbc News. Its newsday. Hello and thanks forjoining us. The afghan Resistance Leader Ahmad massoud says he is ready for Peace Talks to end fighting in the Panjshir Valley. The Northern Province of panjshir is two hours from the capital, kabul, and is now the only region not controlled by the taliban. They claim they have reached panjshir s provincial capital after securing the surrounding districts, but massouds national Resistance Front disputes this. Posting on facebook, Mr Massoud said that to reach a lasting peace, the nrf is ready to stop fighting on condition that the taliban also stop their attacks and military movements on panjshir and andarab, a district in a neighbouring province. Its not clear if the taliban are likely to agree to the truce proposal. Ali nazary is the head of foreign relations for the national Resistance Front of afghanistan. Speaking to us from an undisclosed location outside of the country, he gave his assessment o