by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> hello. welcome to berlin as germany prepares to go to the polls to decide who will be there next leader. saying goodbye to angela merkel as sir political career approach it -- as her political career approaches its end. the leaders of all seven parties are making their final pitch to vote. we will be looking at whi issues voters care the most about. in 2017, it was immigration. climate change is center stage. >> what other country would we ask to step in, instead? >> we willear from representatives of the three biggest parties in germany. the u.s. special envoy to haiti has quit. ♪ >> welcome to this breezy rooftop garden in berlin. we are here to consider a german election campaign that is important -- every election in germany is important for the world. it is one of the most powerful countries. not only are we looking forward to a new government and to a new dep

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ ross: hello, i'm ross atkins with "open source." and the taliban -- and afghanistan the taliban has announced a caretaker government. we learned this at a news conference. >> [indiscernible] will be the caretaker of ministers. >> a report from germany gearing up for a general election without angela merkel, the party she has led for 30 years is struggling to make an impact. huge demonstrations in brazil on independent day, primarily by supporters of resident bolsonaro . tens of thousands of those supporters have taken to the streets, supporting their man and accusing other branches of government, supreme court and congress, of persecuting the president. the taliban has started to give details of the caretaker government they will introduce in afghanistan, it took control three weeks ago and now it has been naming ministers as art of steps towards forming full government

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". russ: hello, i. welcome to outside source. thousands of migrants reach britain from fan -- france. u.k. says they will turn back some folks. france says this is dangerous d illegal. >> the of sending boats back to french waters, whether that would really deter people from traveling to the united kingdom or ting to get there, i think that is probably falling on deaf ears. ross: civilian planes are allowed to fly out of kabul for the first time since u.s. forces withdrew from afghanistan. one has landed in doha with about 200 people on board. inside afghanistan, the taliban continues to crackdown. journalists have been beaten as they cover demonstrations. and what is to blame for shortages in u.k. shops? is it brexit? covid? or something else? well, france is accusing the u.k. of breaking the law with its new policy to prevent migrants crossing the channel. the u.k. has autho

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> hello, you are watching "outside source." a british police officer etended to arrest woman before kidnapping, raping, and murdering her. the father and sister asked him to face them. >> they said that there can never be redemption for his horrendous act. he will be sentenced on thursday. america's up joe biden out of afghanistan. what they say, though, the president, callie with what his a say that they knew. can a new one come out of this with a reputation intact?: says a record number of migrants have tried to enter from belarus. we will hear from the polish vernment about allegations that they are breaking the law and pushing them back. hello, welcome. we are starting in the u.k., where distressing details have emerged at the start of the two day sentencing of the police officer who raped and murdered a young woman, sarah everard, in london. he used covid rules to pre

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ros: the taliban is saying it has seized the last part of afghanistan that was holding out . here's the taliban flag raised in panjshir valley -- they say the resistance will continue. some students are back in university -- men and women segregated by a curtain. in this half-hour, we will learn about a manhunt in israel after six prisoners escaped from jail after they reportedly dug their way out using a rusty spoon. and we will hear some of the tributes to french film star, jean-paul l mondo. french president has described him as a national treasure. the taliban says it seized the last part of afghanistan that it did not control. this is significant for a number of reasons. it is close to kabul, and it has long been a base for the taliban's opponents. the terrain has come in the past, help resistance. it's a mountainous, rugged valley that makes it easier to defend. fight

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> hello, this is "outside source" the u.s. secretary of state, blinken is being questioned on america's wi withdrawl of troops in afghanistan. it was criticized as a goran policy disaster by some. president biden's administration says it was a success. both cases are being made in progress. the new york court accusing prince andrew of sexual assault. he denies is allegations. the u.s. tennis open champion emma raducanu has a chinese father and she's been thanking her fans in mandarin. while the utah is started to assess how it handled the end of its military involvement in afghanistan and secretary of state anony blinken is appearing before a government committee to answer questions about the u.s. evacuation. at the beginning he made an openg state here's some of it. >> even the most pessimistic assessments did not predict that government force this is kabul would collapse

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> hello. you are watching "outside source one month on after t u.s. troop withdrawal from afghanistan, the fallout continues. >> president biden and his advisors did not listen to his combat commander. he did not listen to congress, and he failed to anticipate what all of us knew would happen. >> america's top general tells a senate committee that the united states' reputation had been damaged by the chaotic withdrawal. also, we will get reaction on the verdict of r. kelly as women and children sexually abused by the singer have welcomed hi conviction for sex crimes in new york. >> we all have our secrets. we just didn't get yours yet. >> and, better late than never. bond is finally back. "no time to die" has its premiere, with daniel craig's last performance as bond, james bond. >> i'm incredibly proud of the work we've done, the movies we've made, and what we've achi

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> this is "outside source." america's most decorated gymnast , simone bil, has testified before the senate about the abuse she and hundreds of others suffered at the hands oformer team dr. larry nassar. >> i blamed mary nassar and i also blame -- larry nassar and also blame an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. >> four gymnast are testifying into the shortcomings of the investigations into nassar, who is now serving a life sentence for sexually abusing girls. a month since the taliban takeover, the bbc goes back to northern afghanistan to see the reality of life. >> there are four dead bodies laid out here. one of them has a note on top of them that says these men were kidnappers. anyone who wants to do the same, this will be their punishment. >> researchers believe these camel sculptures in saudi arabia are 6000 years older than previously thought.

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> hello. i am russ atkins. the sullivan -- the final american troops withdraw. this image captured the last soldier to leave after 20 years of america's military involvement. the taliban has moved into take the was military equipment left behind. it is celebrating his victory. >> we have a message to any possible invader. anyone who looks to afghanistan with bad intentions, they will face with united states has faced today. russ: also in this program we turn to the u.s. as rescue operations continued in louisiana with flaws caused by hurricane ida. millions remain wiout power. heavy rain in mississippi is causing a crevice to open up in one highway. two people died in that. ♪ america's longest war is over. on tuesday, millions of afghans woke up to a different afghanistan. the taliban is now completely in charge. all forward forces have left. the taliban is sank his

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ross: hello, '. the u.s. is lifting its air travel ban for covid-19 on foreigners through november. >> there will be strict protocols for passengers flying international into the united states requiring adult foreign nationals flying into the united states be fully vaccinated. ross: the u.k. had been hoping that the band would be lifted for 18 months. a student kills six people after opening fire at a university in russia. sums had to jump the student said he was consumed by hatred and wanted to harm others. 5000 people evacuated because of this volcanic eruption in the canary islands. officials believe that there are toxic basses coming once the lava reaches the sea. canadians voting in a snap election called by trudeau. it's a political gamble that may backfire. he is in the with his rival. -- and can't with his dachshund and dachshund -- neck and neck with his rival. the

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs stn from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> welcome to . if the taliban is saying it'll form an inclusive government but has also told the bbc, women ll only have junior roles. >> in the newark government -- newer government, there may not be women. >> the taliban says it will announce its government within 40 hours. today was busy with its victory parade in kandahar. in the u.s., the spring court has chosen not to block a lot restricting abortion in texas. esident biden says the law is outrageous. rights of life groups say it is the will of the people. now to update you on a forest fire around lake tahoe in california. 50,000 people ve been evacuated and high winds are making efforts to control the fi more difficult. ♪ ros: the taliban itelling us it will announce a new government in the next two days. it says that government will be inclusive of women and ethnic groups, but not at the top level, which is not -- wh

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". anchor: this is america. taliban forces parade military hardware left behind by the u.s. there will not be any women in >> in the cabinet, there may not be women. anchor: the weather is getting more extreme. a study finds that climate change is leading to more frequent hurricanes and droughts. plus, cool under fire as ever. james bond returns to the movie screen after the pandemic's left the industry reeling. ♪ anchor: welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. the taliban is getting closer to forming a government. a senior leader told the bbc that the government would be inclusive, but women could only have junior roles. a top u.s. general called the taliban a ruthless group. they held a victory parade, showing the tanks left by the u.s. reporter: the taliban are in firm control of the country. this is a huge military parade in kandahar. a captured helico

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thanyou. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: this is bbc world news america. america's top generals as the united states reputation has been damaged by the chaotic exit from afghanistan amid tough questioning from lawmakers. the u.k. army is on standby to work as truck gas stations are emptied by panic buying. says gas is on the way. we will ask what's driving the shortages. on the 80th anniversary of one of the worst massacres of world war ii, we report from ukraine as the country struggles with remembering what happened. >> we all have our secrets. we just haven't gotten to yours yet. laura: plus, bond is back, finally. we are on the red carpet of the world premiere of no time to die as daniel craig bows out as double as seven -- as 007. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. for the very first time in public, top u.s. defense officials said today that they advised president biden not to

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thanyou. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: this is bbc world news america. america's top generals as the united states reputation has been damaged by the chaotic exit from afghanistan amid tough questioning from lawmakers. the u.k. army is on standby to work as truck gas stations are emptied by panic buying. says gas is on the way. we will ask what's driving the shortages. on the 8h anniversary of one of the worst massacres of world war ii, we report from ukraine as the country struggles with remembering what happened. >> we all have our secrets. we just haven't gotten to yours yet. laura: plus, bond is back, finally. we are on the red carpet of the world premiere of no time to die as daniel craig bows out as double as seven -- as 007. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. for the very first time in public, top u.s. defense officials said today that they advised president biden not to w

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ laura: this is bbc, world news america. in afghanistan tonight, the taliban announced their new government. the new prime minister is being sanctioned by the united nations. the group fired warning shots on the streets of kabul today as hundreds gathered to protest the taliban. the u.n. secretary general tells me humanitarian aid can be an entry point in dealing with the taliban because leaders know they need international help. >> for sanctions to be lifted, they need the cooperation of the international community. >> president biden tours new york and new jersey, seeing the damaged caused by hurricane flooding. plus, a financial experiment is underway in central america. el salvador becomes the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. the taliban has unveiled their new government, cementing

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". host: i am laut the united nations here in new york city and this is bbc world news president biden makes his debut at the u.n., promising a new era of diplomacy. president biden: to oppose tempts by stronger cntries to dominate weaker ones. we are not seeking a new cold war. laura: pakistan's prime minister has been speaking to the b about afghanistan, laying out what the taliban need to do before they will recognize their government. plus, the lava flowing in spain's canary islands forcing people to flee. welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. here at the united nations, it is the opening day of general debate. more than 100 people -- world leaders are here in person after last year was virtual. the secretary general is warning that the world is facing cascading crises. president biden has left some afghan -- some allies feeling bruised by the exit fro

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. anby contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: i am laura trevelyan and washington, d.c., and this is bbc news america. today, drama and diplomacy for president biden, trying to keep his fractious party in tact to pass a massive infrastructure bill. in japan, a new prime minister. can he win the next election? we hear from our correspondent in ethiopia about the humanitarian cost of conflict. fishing communities in mexico are struggling as the water dries up amid heat waves. a new report on the impact of climate change. plus, we had to ghana where solar power is transforming lives in areas that weren't on the grid. welcome to world news america on pbs and arod the globe. president biden is scrambling tonight to save his domestic agenda over the next two days. his economic platform could unravel or he could get a big win. the u.s. government is due to run out of money. nearly all of the democratic party supports bid

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by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". anchor: this is bbc world news america. explaining america's chaotic exit -- the top u.s. to the met defends the withdraw from afghanistan as lawmakers ask hard questions. >> who is responsible? you made the decisions? was it the president of the united states? >> ultimately, the president makes the decision. anchor: we talked to the afghan women who don't know if they can return to work and fit for their safety. america's war on terror -- we look at how u.s. policy may have fanned the flames of extremism in kenya. californians are deciding if they want to keep this man, gavin newsom, as their governor. days result could reverberate far beyond the golden state. ♪ plus curtain out -- broadway is back after the pandemic turned off the light for 18 months. we are live in manhattan as th show begins. anchor: welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. for the s

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbcs america. france's biggest ever terrorism trial is underway in the only surviving assailant and the deadly 2015 terror attacks that he is a soldier of the islamic state group. lebanon is facing fuel shortages and power outages that could last up to 20 hours a day. we look at how a political and economic crisis is forcing cuts to essential services. >> the lebanon crisis is about more than blackouts. this has been a disaster in slow motion. almost everyone side coming. the politicians in lebanon have simply stood by and watch their country slip into the abyss. >> the forme president of afghanistan apologizes, saying that he fled the country to avoid bloodshed. meanwhile, aid agencies are grappling with how new government like affect operations. we report from the glacier on the top of the highest mountain in africa as client scientists worn it could disappear

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbcs america. france's biggest ever terrorism trial is underway in the only surviving assailant and the deadly 2015 terror attacks that he is a soldier of the islamic state group. lebanon is facing fuel shortages and power outages that could last up to 20 hours a day. we look at how a political and economic crisis is forcing cuts to essential services. >> the lebanon crisis is about more than blackouts. this has been a disaster in slow motion. almost everyone side coming. the politicians in lebanon have simply stood by and watch their country slip into the abyss. >> the former president of afghanistan apologizes, saying that he fled the country to avoid bloodshed. meanwhile, aid agencies are grappling with how new government like affect operations. we report from the glacier on the top of the highest mountain in africa as client scientists worn it could disappear

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: this iss america. the u.s. special envoy for haiti resigns over deportation of haitian migrants calling it inhumane and unproctive. we are live in berlin with the latest on who the next chancellor could be. a close in the volcano. our correspondent inhe canary islands is on the scene as the lava is still flowing. >> this is as close as anyone has been allowed since the volcano started erupting on sunday, and here you really do get a sense of s power. it is an awesome site. laura: how america's reckoning over race is playing out in the world of art. ♪ laura: welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. haiti is in crisis after summer in which the country has endured the assassination of the president and then a deadly earthquake. there's also been a surge of haitian migrants at the u.s. border with mexico. now the u.s. envoy to haiti has resigned in pr

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: this iss america. the u.s. special envoy for haiti resigns over deportation of haitian migrants calling it inhumane and unproductive. we are live in berlin with the latest on who the next chancellor could be. a close in the volcano. our correspondent inhe canary islands is on the scene as the lava is still flowing. >> this is as close as anyone has been allowed since the volcano started erupting on sunday, and here you really do get a sense of s power. it is an awesome site. laura: how america's reckoning over race is playing out in the world of art. ♪ laura: welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. haiti is in crisis after summer in which the country has endured the assassination of the president and then a deadly earthquake. there's also been a surge of haitian migrants at the u.s. border with mexico. now the u.s. envoy to haiti has resigned in

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; rsuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbc. the u.k. and in you say they want to recognize afghanistan's new taliban government. we still don't know who the ministers will be, the tone is being set every day. >> the taliban have told decorators to paint over all of this, replacing it with these black-and-white slogans. this one reads, the blood of the martyrs has washed away the occupation. a glimpse of what they knew afghanistan will look like. >> president biden goes to louisiana to see the damage brought by hurricane ida as the death toll in the northeast rises after the flash flooding and cleanup continues. >> we are working 24/7 with the energy companies we met with the head of today and we are deploying more federal resources, including hundreds of generators and more to come to restore power as fast as we can. castilian anything that happened during katrina. >> plus, protecting our beloved pets

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> hello. i am samantha simmons and this is "bbc world news america." it is the eve of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks which killed nearly 3000 people and lost a u.s. war on terror. america is remembering those who died. we are on the ground in guantanamo bay, cuba, as the man accused of being the architect of the 9/11 attacks is in court. in afghanistan, once again the taliban are in control, just as they were 20 years ago when they harbored al qaeda, which carried out the 9/11 attacks. ♪ samantha: welcome to our viewers on pbs and around the globe for the special edition of "world news america." on the bright blue morning of september the 1h, hijacked planes slammed into the twin towers of the world trade center in lower manhattan. a third plane struck the pentagon, and a fourth was brought down in pennsylvania. newly 3000 people were killed. the u.s. responded

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> i'm laura tw york city and this is "bbc world news america." economic meltdown in afghanistan. the scramble to survive as people don't have jobs or enough to eat. we report from kabul on the growing crisis. in the canary islands, a volcano erupts for the first time in 50 years, forcing 5000 people >> from their homes. >>these are the strongest forces of nature at work in a spectacular but destructive display, and the only option is to get out of its way. laura: world leaders are here in new york for tuesday's you and general debate. monday's focus was how to combat climate change as extreme weather intensifies. justin trudeau is voted as canadians go to the polls to elect a new parliament. he's gambling that voters will give his handling of the pandemic a thumbs up. the hotel manager who saved lives during a genocide in rwanda is convicted of terror charges. his family s

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; rsuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbc. the u.k. and in you say they want to recognize afghanistan's new taliban government. we still don't know who the ministers will be, the tone is being set every day. >> the taliban have told decorators to paint over all of this, replacing it with these black-and-white slogans. this one reads, the blood of the martyrs has washed away the occupati. a glimpse of what they knew afghanistan will look like. >> president biden goes to louisiana to see the damage brought by hurricane ida as the death toll in the northeast rises after the flash flooding and cleanup continues. >> we are working 24/7 with the energy companies we met with the head of today and we are deploying more federal resources, including hundreds of generators and more to come to restore power as fast as we can. castilian anything that happened during katrina. >> plus, protecting our beloved pets,

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: i'm laun washington and this is bbc world news america. president biden forcefully defends the u.s. exit from afghanistan, saying he has ended america's forever war. >> we succeeded in what we set out to do in afghanistan, anwe stayed for another decade. it was time to end this war. laura: american uniforms and weapons but taliban fighters. the spoils of a war that was america's longest military mission. >> it has ended in the worst of ways and it will live long in memory in afghanistan, in america, and far beyond. laura: expelled from russia, how a moscow correspondent files her final report after being labeled a threat to national security. ♪ laura: welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. president biden has defended the u.s. exit from afghanistan, telling americans he was not going to extend the forever war. his speech at the white house came

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: i am lan washington. this is "world news america." one month took over -- one month since the taliban took over in africa -- in afghanistan. but life is like in the emirate. >> there are four dead bodies laying here. there is a note that says, these men are kidnappers, anyone who wants to do the same, this will be their punishment. laura: showing their bravery outside of competition. simone biles leads the elite gymnasts who blast the u.s. authorities for failing to investigate the abusive team dr., larry nassar. >> i blame there -- larry nassar, and i also blame an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. ur the name is not on the ballot, as russians get ready to vote, we meet the opposition figures who have been barred from running. plus, theronauts making history. how four civilians are hoping to spend three days orbiting the earth. ♪ laura: welcome

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> i'm laura tw york city and this is "bbc world news america." economic meltdown in afghanistan. the scramble to survive as people don't have jobs or enough to eat. we report from kabul on the growing crisis. in the canary islands, a volcano erupts for the first time in 50 years, forcing 5000 people >> from their homes. >>these are the strongest forces of nature at work in a spectacular but destructive display, and the only option is to get out of its way. laura: world leade are here in new york for tuesday's you and general debate. monday's focus was how to combat climate change as extreme weather intensifies. justin trudeau is voted as canadians go to the polls to elect a new parliament. he's gambling that voters will give his handling of the pandemic a thumbs up. the hotel manager who saved lives during a genocide in rwanda is convicted of terror charges. his family say

judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbce headlines. gunfire is heard in kabul with an announcement of the taliban's if expected imminently. the government's complexion is already becoming clear. >> the taliban have told decorators to paint over all of this, replacing it with these black-and-white slogans. this one reads the blood of the martyrs has washed away the occupation. a glimpsof what the new afghanistan will look like. >> fighting continues in the panjshir valley and afghanistan where the taliban says they have made further gains. president biden arrives in louisiana, where hurricane ida left a massive destruction. he's expected to warn about the impact of climate change. a sharp slowdown job eations in the u.s. as the delta. hits hospitality and leisure. ♪ >> hellond welcome, if you are watching on pbs in the u.s., or around the world. the taliban is set to announce a new government for

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like y. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ anchor: i am lord's rebellion in new york cy and this is bbc world news america. after the u.s. and britain and austria announced a new security guilt try to responds with fury saying the move shows a cold war mentality. the reaction from our correspondents across the globe. celebrations in lebanon as a run sense field to a country in crisis where it is hard to keep the lights on. the ship and its violate u.s. sanctions on iran selling oil. in germany the race to replace angela merkel is comg to a close. we are hearing out the summer's intense letting is affecting the way people may vote. as butterflies are under threat from climate change hud scientist have an ingenious plan to save the species. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. a new defense alliance tween america, australia, and britain as part tension with china and france. the deal as aus

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> hello. i am samantha simmons and this is "bbc world news america." it is the eve of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks which killed nearly 3000 people and lost a u.s. war on terror. america is remembering those who died. we are on t ground in guantanamo bay, cuba, as the man accused of being the architect of the 9/11 attacks is in court. in afghanistan, once again the taliban are in control, just as they were 20 years ago when they haored al qaeda, which carried out the 9/11 attacks. ♪ samantha: welcome to our viewers on and around the globe for the special edition of "world news america." on the bright blue morning of september the 1h, hijacked planes slammed into the twin towers of the world trade center in lower manhattan. a third plane struck the pentagon, and a fourth was brought down in pennsylvania. newly 3000 people were killed. the u.s. responded by inva

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ >> i'm laura trevelyan in new yo city and this is bbc world. submerged subways just one of the site -- shocking scenes as the tale of the hurcane ida slammed into the northeast. at least 20 have died while others are without shelter. >> go ahead. this is all about coming together to figure out a solution. >> afghanistan enters a new normal with the taliban setting up a government as those who still want to get out are awaiting their future. >> so many afghans wondering and worrying what kind of new government will emerge. others are asking ever so anxiously, how can they escape. laura: president biden joins the condemnation after the supreme court refuses to strike down a controversial abortion law in texas. plus, their music is immortal and now abba is ready to bring new songs to the world. ♪ laura: welcome to "world news america," on pbs and around the globe. the ta

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like y. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". ♪ anchor: i am lord's rebellion in new york cy and this is bbc world news america. after the u.s. and britain and austria announced a new security guilt try to responds with fury saying the move shows a cold war mentality. the reaction from our correspondents across the globe. celebrations in lebanon as a run sense field to a country in crisis where it is hard to keep the lights on. the ship and its violate u.s. sanctions on iran selling oil. in germany the race to replace angela merkel is comg to a close. we are hearing out the summer's intense letting is affecting the way people may vote. as butterflies are under threat from climate change hud scientist have an ingenious plan to save the species. ♪ welcome to world news america on pbs and around the globe. a new defense alliance between america, australia, and britain as part tension with china and france. the deal as a

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: i'm laun washington, d.c., and this is "bbc world news america." the taliban promised to forgi those who opposed them. in the past year, the last area to fall. civilians being killed by the militants. lawmakers grill the u.s. secretary of state on america's withdrawal from afghanisn. antony blinken says there was no evidence tha staying longer would have made the afghan government stronger. >> if 20 years and hundreds of billions of dollars and support and training would not suffice, why would another year, another five, another 10? laura: nigeria is seeing temperatures rise and devastating droughts, and the country's oil industry is making matters even worse. plus, a message in mandarin. emma raducanu conquered the court at the u.s. open. now sponsors e knocking on the door of the tennis star with global appeal. ♪ laura: welcome to "world news america" on pbs and

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". laura: i am lan washington. this is "world news america." one month took over -- one month since the taliban took over in africa -- in afghanistan. but life is like in the emirate. >> there are four dead bodies laying here. there is a note that says, these men are kidnappers, anyone who wants to do the same, this will be their punishment. laura: showing their bravery outside of competition. simone biles leads the elite gymnasts who blast the u.s. authorities for failing to investigate the abusive team dr., larry nassar. >> i blame there -- larry nassar, and i also blame an entire system that enabled and perpetrated his abuse. laur the name is not on the ballot, as russians get ready to vote, we meet the opposition figures who have been barred from running. plus, the aronauts making history. how four civilians are hoping to spend three days orbiting the earth. ♪ laura: wel

by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. announcer: and now, "bbc world news". >> this is bbc. 20 years on from the 9/11 terror attacks, al qaeda suspects are still waiting to be tried. we report from guantanamo bay with the latest. after more than 1500 migrants reached the u.k. by sea, written ones it may push back both trying to cross the english channel. french officials say that is illegal. a bbc investigation finds reports of havana syndrome among u.s. spies end the mets have increased with cases on every continent. -- and diplomats have increased wi cases on every continent. ♪ laura: welcome to world news america. this weekend marks 20 years since the 9/11 terror attacks in amera. which killed nearly 3000 people, more than 2600 died here in new york city. a man accused of masterminding those attacks for allocator -- for allocator is in court -- for al qaeda is in court. the proceedings are happening in guantanamo bay in cuba. our north america

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