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Become the first briton to win seven olympic gold medals. the us womens basketball team wins its seventh consecutive gold medal with victory over home team japan. reports from northern afghanistan say there is heavy fighting in the city of kunduz, where government forces are trying to push back taliban militants. people fully vaccinated against coronavirus can now visit france without quarantining on their return to the uk. its one of several changes to the governments travel list that have come...

There is a domino effect, if you capture effect, if you capture for example a city in the south you get access to four or five provinces, you do not have to go step—by—step. in kunduz, if it falls it will have an impact on other cities in the northern region, denting the confidence of the government. the taliban are very clever in playing a very psychological game, taking out key cities, sending messages to the rival commanders asking them to surrender. it will be a huge challenge for the af...

Cleared another procedural hurdle, as it edges towards a final vote. the majority leader in the chamber, chuck schumer, said the senate would remain in session until the process was completed. saudi arabia will begin accepting vaccinated foreign visitors to the islamic holy city of mecca as part of the umrah pilgrimage. it comes a year and a half after the kingdom closed its borders because of the coronavirus pandemic. umrah is a pilgrimage to mecca and medina, two of islams holiest sites, which...

37-40 c very, very hot in some places, 37—40 c so they are suffering and thatis 37—40 c so they are suffering and that is what many people are warning, but this is the time the tarmac for the international community to step in otherwise there will be a humanitarian catastrophe in afghanistan.— will be a humanitarian catastrophe in afuhanistan. ., ,, i. , . in afghanistan. thank you very much. our southeast — in afghanistan. thank you very much. our southeast asia, _ in afghanistan. thank...

With a spectacular closing ceremony. team gb end the olympic games with 22 gold medals, lauren price took gold in the boxing on the final day — and cyclist jason kennys gold makes him the countrys most decorated olympian. here in the uk new rules on foreign travel have come into force. people fully vaccinated against coronavirus can now visit france without quarantining on their return to the uk. seven countries including germany have been added to the green list — but mexico is now on the r...

Swept through two towns, destroying more than 180 thousand hectares in four counties. californias fire services said only around a fifth of the fire has been contained. the headlines on bbc news... after more than two weeks of thrilling sporting action — the tokyo olympic games end with a spectacular closing ceremony. and excitement in paris today as a flypast above the french capital marks the handover of the games to paris. another provincial capital in afghanistan falls to the taliban as th...

Three firefighters have been injured tackling a huge wildfire in the north of the state. five people are missing after the dixie fire, the largest active blaze in the us, swept through two towns, destroying more than 180,000 hectares in four counties. californias fire services said only around a fifth of the blaze has been contained. people fully vaccinated against coronavirus can now visit france without quarantining on their return to the uk. its one of several changes to the governments trave...

Public opposition, but they have really achieved something amazing. they have been tweeting to thank all the staff and volunteers on social media, with a specific hashtag which is very japanese. thank you for joining us on the bbc.- is very japanese. thank you for joining us on the bbc. marika oi, outside at the _ joining us on the bbc. marika oi, outside at the olympic _ joining us on the bbc. marika oi, outside at the olympic stadium l joining us on the bbc. marika oi, - outside at the olympic...

Field patrol to help with all of the family processing, because of the families that are coming across, they need more agents to do the paperwork and the administrative things so they are having to pull agents who were physically out patrolling the border to go do that. not only are you losing agents to covid-19 and quarantining and losing agents that so many people coming across and somebody has to do the paperwork and you have phone -- zones or any when you have criminals trying to run through...

People fully vaccinated against coronavirus can now visit france without quarantining on their return to the uk. its one of several changes to the governments travel list that have come into effect this morning. seven countries including germany have been added to the green list — but mexico is now on the red list, meaning a mandatory 10—day stay in a hotel for visitors coming back to britain. heres our business correspondent, katy austin. kyle cannot wait to drive down to the south of franc...