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Back in doha, the taliban and afghan government had started direct talks — one of the commitments in the us taliban deal. there is one priority for me as an afghan and that is really to see any effort through non—violent means that can end this current bloodshed and this current armed conflict. my personal view, not representing even my family because ijust dont want their life to be in danger. ijust have this problem even calling this process a peace process because its not a peace process,...

Degrees centigrade. and the fact is that major steps forward were ta ken in glasgow, to wit the rule book that had been outstanding since paris was completed so that market rules, transparency, are now accountable. next year, there is a requirement that those who are not aligned with 1.5 degrees need to step up and produce new reduction plans, which have to be filed with the process. so, theres an accountability process. there is, in addition to that, a very significant set of commitments on def...

Korean citizen or whether or not it was a north korean defector who was here in the south, who may have wanted to try and go back north. laura bicker reporting. in the uk, 20 conservative mps and peers have called on the prime minister to tackle the spiralling cost of living. five former ministers are among the signatories of a letter to the sunday telegraph, which follows huge increases in wholesale gas prices. 0ur political correspondent chris mason reports. wholesale gas and electricity price...

Maybe because of work or other commitments. so at least this provides an opportunity to get vaccinated. and what has it been like? have you been finding that people are turning up for the appointments that they book? are you getting more people come as walk—ins? i think predominantly there are booked appointments and there are a few that do come in on a walk—in basis. when people come and they are perhaps a little bit nervous, they might be hesitant about getting the vaccine, worried about w...

Person in the building. >> so expand on this, jake, being the reality check for us. seems like jayapal is the reality check in the op-ed in "the washington post" and i want to understand this negotiation process. we cant be naive ant the difficulty of negotiating with someone who has not kept his commitments. not mentioning manchin by name but everybody knows who she is talking about and seems that the progressive caucus is going into this eyes wide open. >> they lost the leverage. they have giv...

Of the taliban takeover. lyse doucet, bbc news. the deal struck at last months cop26 climate summit in glasgow saw global leaders pledge to reduce carbon emissions and use less coal. but the commitments are not legally binding, so many campaigners — especially younger ones — are taking other legal action, to make sure individual governments keep their environmental promises. our europe correspondent nick beake has been meeting some of the young activists. im sofia. im 16 years old. im andre....

Senator joe manchin, the west virginia democrat and critical holdout on bidens $1.75 trillion economic and climate package. >> i have a problem. >> reporter: making clear again on monday his stunning announcement is firm and deep rooted. >> were in a 50/50 senate. you all are approaching legislation as if you have 55 or 60 senators that are democrats. and you can do whatever you want. >> reporter: and now in a war of words with bidens team, after white house press secretary jen psaki released a ...

Table in the united statess mind and the big question is can russia actually give anything at this point that will disarm the crisis or are we going to see talks break down later today? >> thats talk more about the bargaining chips because president biden was just talking about the threat to democracy here in the u.s. and here he is dealing with it on a global stage overseas. what can they actually do to get putin to back off because just having these talks, these men being seen as peers, is exa...

Street wont comment on any speculation that own response to these reports today, labour have accused the prime minister of keeping busy writing letters to sort out his own mess in the midst of what they describe as a cost of living crisis for the uk.- what they describe as a cost of living crisis for the uk. thank you for the latest _ living crisis for the uk. thank you for the latest on _ living crisis for the uk. thank you for the latest on that. _ the deal struck at last months cop26 climate ...

And the u.s. and our western allies are pushing to get russia to back off from a possible invasion. the biden administration saying no firm commitments will be made and the feeling is mutual for russia with officials warning to the u.s. not to overplay its hand. carol lee joins us from washington, matt bod ner and admiral james stavridis and gary kaspiroff. matt, the u.s. and russia did not sound optimistic on either side even going into these talks. tell us where we are now. >> reporter: so the...