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Cuban missile crisis. hello again. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: after more than 100 days of taliban rule in afghanistan, the country is on the brink of a humanitarian disaster. president biden announces the largest ever release of us oil reserves as he seeks to bring down soaring energy and gasoline prices. every week at this time, we take a look at climate change, bringing you stories with big implications for our planet's future in climate critical. and today, we're focusing on solar power, but not the stuff we are used to getting. how about solar panels gathering 10, 20, 30, even...

We made sure the bottles we bought illegally were emptied and recycled, but our investigation shows laws passed to protect the planet can be exploited by criminals who just want to make money. angus crawford, bbc news. get ready for a space mission designed to end in a spacecraft explosion. nasa is about to fire a spacecraft at a huge lump of rock in space, to see if it can be tipped in another direction. the aim is to develop technology that could stop any dangerous asteroid in the future smashing into earth. 0ur science correspondent, rebecca morelle, has more. until now, it's been the stuff...

For electricity: we talk about a new project aimed at combatting climate change. thank you very much forjoining us. we begin in afghanistan where it's been 100 days since the taliban seized power. the united nations has warned of an impending humanitarian catastrophe with more than half the population at risk of going hungry this winter. it's been calling for urgent support since august when the taliban took over. the un now says its appeal for $600 million has reached its target, and that the funds will now be directed at helping the 11 million most deprived people in the country. the bbc�*...

Welcome to bbc news. i'm david eades. our top stories: 100 days of the taliban, and afghanistan's humanitarian misery deepens by the day. we have a special report. the 50 million barrel gamble: joe biden releases huge reserves of us oil as he seeks to bring down soaring energy and gasoline prices. so today, i'm announcing that the largest ever release from the us strategic petroleum reserve to help provide a supply we need as we recover from this pandemic. a one—yearjourney covering 7 million miles: nasa launches a spacecraft on a test mission to save the earth and destroy itself. and still ...

This is bbc news. the headlines: the us is to release 50 million barrels of oil from its reserves in an attempt to bring down soaring energy prices, particularly that of gasoline. the move is being taken in parallel with other major oil—consuming nations, including china, india, japan, south korea and the uk. a man accused of ramming a car into a christmas parade in the us state of wisconsin has appeared in court to face charges of intentional homicide. darrell brooks is charged with six deaths after another victim — a child — died. nearly 50 people were also injured in the attack in wau...