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Hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. president biden has defended his decision to withdraw us troops from afghanistan — calling the evacuation effort an "extraordinary success". in his first speech since the end of the 20—year war in the country, mr biden insisted the united states had achieved everything it set out to do. but his approach has faced criticism. it comes as the uk government says it is in talks with the taliban to secure a way out of afghanistan for british nationals and afghans who worked with allied forces. it's thought up to 250 people eligi...

To improvements in early warning systems, that give people more time to move away from danger. however, much work remains to be done, as only half the world's countries currently have adequate warning networks in place. simon lewis is professor of global change science at university college london. i asked him earlier what the international community can do to support developing nations which have been affected by this. a really important moment is in november in glasgow, the uk is hosting pivotal international climate talks and one of the parts of those climate talks is making sure that there...

We need to get them back into the wild and that means working with broader society and communities to make that happen. the headlines on bbc news: us president biden remains defiant over the us departure from afghanistan, even though taliban militants are now back in control. fuelling a greener future, a new type of petrol has been introduced in the uk. e10 fuel could cut emissions by three quarters of a million tonnes a year, bringing the uk in line with france and germany. 007 is back — the final trailerfor the much delayed james bond film, no time to die, has made its debut. brazilian res...

And high cholesterol is one of the main risk factors. too much had fat in the blood can clog your arteries. while eating a healthy diet and getting enough exercise can help keep cholesterol down, some people need medication too. cheap tablets called statins work for many, but not all. people in england and wales could soon be offered a new type of treatment on the nhs. it is called inclisiran and it's a cholesterol—busting injection given twice a year. it can lower bad fat in the blood when other drugs like statins have not done enough. there is a huge unmet need, high cholesterol levels and...

Film no time to die, has made its debut. with the crisis in afghanistan continuing to unfold, thousands are still attempting safe passage out of the country. the uk government has promised that up to 5,000 afghans can find refuge in the uk this year, with up to 20,000 in the long term. a former worker at the british embassy in kabul arrived in the uk injuly to seek refuge with his family. ahmed — we're not using his real name — joins us now. we're also not showing his face to protect his identity. ahmed, thank you very much for joining us. you are here with your family, your children rangi...