president recep tayyip erdogan - people, everything.as disaster areas. translation: we cannot brin: back areas. translation: we cannot bring back our— areas. translation: we cannot bring back our people _ areas. translation: we cannot bring back our people who - areas. translation: we cannot bring back our people who lost . bring back our people who lost their lives but our state has their lives but our state has the power, opportunity, and determination to compensate for any loss other than that. fix, any loss other than that. a mammoth search and rescue operation is now under way. more than 1700 people have been evacuated and hundreds of villages have been left without power. turkey's interior minister labelled the situation is the worst flood disaster he has ever seen. this on the back of wildfires in the south of the country and across the mediterranean in the week a landmark un clamour report signalled a code red for humanity. —— climate report. us government scientists have confirmed thatjuly was the world's hottest ever month. the

president erdogan warns if arsonists were behind southern turkey's wildfires, he'll do whatever it takeso punish the perpetrators. hello and welcome to bbc news. afghanistan is seeing the heaviest fighting yet between government forces and the taliban. the militants are trying to seize three major cities in the south and west of the country. they've made rapid gains in less populated parts since it was announced almost all foreign troops withdraw by september. taliban fighters have now entered parts of herat, kandahar, and lashkar gah, the capital of helmand province, once the home to british troops in the country. the fate of these key cities could be crucial amid fears of a humanitarian crisis, and there are concerns about how long government forces will be able to hold out. this update from our correspondent in kabul, secunder kermani: well, this is now the most serious fighting we've seen since this latest taliban offensive began. the militants had already captured vast swathes of rural territory, now they're trying to take their first city and earlier this evening, they made their w

he's impressing on erdogan and call for countries like iran to try to prevent a refugee crisis.ot of concern looking ahead from turkey and from greece about humanitarian disaster, beyond what we are seeing unfold right now, kim. >> yeah, lots of moving pieces there, jomana karadsheh in istanbul. thanks so much. >>> well, pakistan is already home to hundreds of thousands of refugees. and the country's keeping a keen eye on the chaos unfolding next door. on thursday, it helped evacuate over 1,000 people from the war-torn neighbor. cnn's producer sophia saifi joining us from islamiabadislam. is the taliban victory being celebrated there? or could this victory come at a cost, particularly in terms with pakistan's relationship with the u.s.? >> reporter: well, you know, kim, you know what's happening here, sending out signals before the fall of kabul, it's been saying for many, many months, it does not have the leverage that the u.s. expects it to have. this was, when it came to pushing them, during the peace talks, spakistan said it would assist them. even now when the government, d

what we've heard from president erdogan over the past few days is he is saying, look, we're not going see a repeat of what happened before where turkey basically signed an agreement with the eu back in 2016 to stop that flow of migrants and refugees into europe. they've criticized that agreement, criticized the eu of not fulfilling its obligations under this agreement. so he is saying right now, we're not going to do this again. the eu needs to deal with a possible humanitarian situation that is developing right now. not just by closing its borders. he says turkey cannot be, quote, a refugee warehouse. and this is not president erdogan, robyn, trying to be controversial with his usual controversial comments. this is a very, very serious issue for him, for his government right now. they are under intense pressure here from opposition parties, from large segment of the population who do not want to see an influx of refugees. we have seen a rise in anti-immigrant sentiments in this country, primarily because of the economic situation here. the feeling is this country right now cannot tak

president erdogan visited here on friday declaring flood—hit regions along the black sea coast disaster state has the power, opportunity and determination to compensate for any loss other than that. a mammoth search and rescue operation is now under way, more than 1700 people have been evacuated and hundreds of villagers have been left without power. turkey's interior ministry labelling the situation as the worst flood disaster he has ever seen. this on the back of wildfires in the south of country and across the mediterranean in a week a un climate report sounded a code red for humanity. tanya dendrinos, bbc news. july has been confirmed as the world's hottest month ever recorded by us government scientists. data shows that the combined land and ocean surface temperature last month was nearly one degree celsius hotter than the twentieth century average. the new head of the nhs in england says she fears tens of thousands of people are are risking their lives because they're unable to spot the first warning signs of cancer. research also suggests three in five people would delay seeking

president erdogan visited kastamonu on friday, declaring flood—hit regions as disaster areas.ir lives, but our state has the power, opportunity, and determination to compensate for any loss other than that. a mammoth search and rescue operation is now under way. more than 1700 people have been evacuated and hundreds of villages have been left without power. turkey's interior minister labelled the situation as the worst flood disaster he has ever seen — this on the back of wildfires in the south of the country and across the mediterranean, in the week a landmark un climate report sounded a code red for humanity. tanya dendrinos, bbc news. us government scientists have confirmed thatjuly was the world's hottest ever month. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration said the global land and ocean surface temperature last month was nearly one degree celsius hotter than the 20th century average. that makes it the hottest since modern records began 142 years ago. a heatwave is sweeping through much of southern europe and wildfires are still raging across the region. the ita

visiting kastamonu, president erdogan declared flood—hit regions as disaster areas.st their lives, but our state has the power, opportunity, and determination to compensate for any loss other than that. a mammoth search and rescue operation is now under way. more than 1700 people have been evacuated and hundreds of villages have been left without power. turkey's interior minister labelled the situation is the worst flood disaster he has ever seen — this on the back of wildfires in the south of the country and across the mediterranean, in the week a landmark un climate report signalled a code red for humanity. tanya dendrinos, bbc news. let's get some of the day's other news. at least 21 people are reported to have died in the central chinese province of hubei after torrential rains battered the region. the downpour caused flooding and landslides. hundreds of reservoirs have reportedly exceeded their flood warning levels. this comes after massive flooding killed hundreds in henan province last month. china has said it won't co—operate with the world health organisatio

reports say a0 people have died, and president erdogan has declared a disaster zone in flood—hit regionsd. vehicles tossing in the torrent. this terrifying eyewitness footage captured the scene in northern turkey just days ago. roads turned to rivers and buildings simply crumbled. and this is the aftermath, a mangled heap of mud, debris and belongings. translation: i went out and all of a sudden - floodwaters gushed behind me. i couldn't look back, it swallowed homes, people, everything. president erdogan visited here on friday declaring flood—hit regions along the black sea coast as disaster areas. translation: we cannot bring back people who lost their lives _ but our state has the power, opportunity and determination to compensate for any loss other than that. a mammoth search and rescue operation is now under way, more than 1,700 people have been evacuated and hundreds of villagers have been left without power. turkey's interior minister labelled the situation as the worst flood disaster he has ever seen. this, on the back of wildfires in the south of country, and across the mediterr

his comments came as president erdogan of turkey called on european nations to take responsibility forns. she have us some more detail on the wall. the 40 kilometre steel fence has been completed. the defence minister and the citizens protection minister were both yesterday, friday, there. they visited the wall, the border there. they said that greek borders will remain secure and impenetrable and that border forces are on alert for any possible wave of afghan refugees trying to cross into europe through greece. is this widely supported by the greek people? it is widely supported, i would say, especially after last year, the events of february 2020, when thousands of refugees and migrants attempted to cross in large numbers from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdogan said that the borders were open. so people tried to come through greece to move further to the european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this ma

his comments came as president erdogan of turkey called on european nations to take responsibility force journalist daphne tolis who is in athens. thank you forjoining us here on bbc news. in terms of timing, this is quite a message to send out to refugees and those in need. tell us a little bit more about the completion and extension of the wall. w , completion and extension of the wall. , , , q completion and extension of the wall. , , , a completion and extension of the wall. , , , ., wall. exactly, yes. as you said, a 40 km long _ wall. exactly, yes. as you said, a 40 km long fence _ wall. exactly, yes. as you said, a 40 km long fence has _ wall. exactly, yes. as you said, a 40 km long fence has been - wall. exactly, yes. as you said, a - 40 km long fence has been completed. they said that the greek borders will remain secure and impenetrable and that border forces are on a learned —— are on alert for any possible wave of afghan refugees trying to cross into europe through greece. i5 trying to cross into europe through greece. , , , , , trying to cross into europe through greece. ,

president erdogan says no decision has been made, adding anything can happen at any moment, includingafter the taliban requested turkey operate the airport. for more on turkish afghan relations, joining us now is the chairman of istanbul-based think tank. thank you for joining us this morning. how is, then, erdogan and his officials in istanbul, how are they adjusting to the new realities on the ground in afghanistan? >> well, before the taliban takeover, as you may recall, there was already talk of turkey operating at the kabul airport. obviously now, the political landscape has changed. taliban is in power. however, there is this discussion of turkey operating the airport upon taliban's request. however, on the turkish side, obviously it is very complicated. firstly, due to can -- security concerns. and secondly, it's really about what turkey will expect to get out of this commitment in afghanistan. that's also another part of this complicated calculus. that's not easy to answer by given the operation itself will be quite risky, as demonstrated by the tragic events of the last few d

president erdogan, who visited evacuees on saturday, declared all affected regions disaster areas.hey would be punished. translation: if you rip our heart out, i swear we will. rip your heart out. if we find such a connection that are already some indications, we will do what it takes. wildfires are common in southern turkey in the hot summer months, but local authorities say the latest fires have covered a much larger area than usual. turkey doesn't have its own firefighting aircraft, so reinforcements have been sent from ukraine, russia, azerbaijan and iran. but with the fires spread so widely across the south coast, it will be some time until they're brought under control. large cruise ships have been banned from the centre of venice, after yea rs of environmental protests. vessels of more than 25,000 tonnes will no longer be able to dock in the central canal. campaigners and residents say the ships pollute the air and water, and cause erosion. 0ur rome correspondent mark lowen reports. it has been venice's david versus goliath. foryears, it has been venice's david versus goliat

i know president erdogan addressed this in public comments over the past day or so. i will leave it at that. thank you all very much. i appreciate it. [no audio] >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we're funded by these television companies and more, including buckeye broadband. ♪ buckeye broadband supports c-span as a public service, along with these other television providers, giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> following yesterday's attack at the kabul airport, house minority leader kevin mccarthy is calling on speaker nancy pelosi to bring the house back into session to address u.s. efforts in afghanistan. his news conference from earlier today is about 20 minutes. >> following yesterday's attack at the kabul airport, house minority leader kevin mccarthy is calling on speaker meant -- nancy pelosi to bring the house back into session to address u.s. efforts in afghanistan. his news conference from earlier today is about 20 minutes.

i know president erdogan addressed this in public comments over the past day or so. i will leave it at that. thank you all very much. i appreciate it. [no audio] ♪ [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] 8 this year marks the 20th anniversary of the september 11 attacks. join us for live coverage from new york, the pentagon, and shanks hill, pennsylvania, -- beginning 7:00 a.m. eastern saturday, september 11th, online at c-span.org, or on the radio app or on c-span. following yesterday's attacks at the kabul airport, house minority leader kevin mccarthy is calling on speaker nancy pelosi to bring the house back into session to address u.s. efforts in afghanistan. this news conference from earlier today is about 20 minutes. podcast. >> following yesterday's attack at the kabul airport, house minority leader kevin mccarthy is calling on speaker meant -- nancy pelosi to bring the house back into session to address

we know that president erdogan has pledged to do everything that is needed, but he is also facing criticism. >> the cricism directed toward the president and his government is gwing louder with every day. it is coming from the opposition, coming from local people who have lost everything in the flames. it is coming from those who are taking to social media to express their anger. some have called for the president to step down. some are saying the authorities reacted too late when the blazes erupted more than a week ago. they were not wl-equipped enough in terms of firefighting infrastructure. although they knew that this area is prone to fires. turkey got help from abrd, but the government strategy is to reject criticism or redirect it. brent: thank you to our correspondence. here is a look at some of the other stories making headlines. eyewitnesses say rebel forces have taken control of a town, site famous for its 12th-century churches carved out of the rock. this suggests forces are advancing. the eu is calling for a permanent cease-fire in afghanistan following the taliban's latest atta

. >> reporter: during a call in july, for the first time, president erdogan addressed the uighur situationxi jinping, saying it is important to turkey that uighur muslims live in peace as equal citizens of china. >> i think turkey is walking a pretty fine line. its economy clearly is not in great shape. and china has a lot to offer. >> reporter: but here, like in so many conflicts, the uncertainty weighs the heaviest on the children. at this boarding school, many of these kids, some as young as little bayan, are stuck in limbo. their parents, sometimes whole families, are now missing in xinjiang. >> this is about families, mothers, fathers, brothers, and sisters. it is just heartbreaking. i think the world needs to know what's happening to those people. >> reporter: during the year they spent in turkey, they could not shake the feeling they were being watched. then belash began learning about mysterious attacks on his colleagues. >> you were losing some of your friends? >> yeah. we are living in danger in turkey, just like a spy movie. we are so very afraid. >> reporter: up next, forced to

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president recep tayyip erdogan has blamed climate change for the disaster.exico marks 500 years since the conquest of the aztec empire, commemorations taking place in mexico city, where the foundation still like today. you are watching "france 24." thank you for joining us. the united nations secretary general has called on the taliban to halt their offensive. more countries are calling on citizens to leave the country while the u.s. and u.k. have deployed troops to evacuate embassy staff. the taliban control 18 provincial capitals and are nearing kabul. france 24's correspondent joined us from kabul. reporter: we saw fighting earlier today in the province, one hour from kabul, where the governor of the province was taken captive by the taliban. it emerged he was taken captive. his picture appeared with the taliban. it is that demoralizing trend for the government, where these provinces are falling. we are getting details from officials how the deputy interior minister and leadership of the province were taken captive and decided to not put up a fight. later

government has to listen to now because many people here in turkey are angry, criticizing president erdogannd his crisis management, sandy government reacted too -- saying the government reacted too late and was not equipped well enough to to the blazes under control when they erupted about a week ago. brent: dw's julia hahn, close to those fires in southern turkey. we appreciate your reporting. please stay safe. the world health organization is calling for a halt to covid-19 booster shots until at least the end of september. the agency wants a paulas in top off shots to help close the gap between vaccination rates in rich and poor countries. vaccine stocks should go to low income countries instead of wealthier states with high levels of immunization. it comes days after israel began offering third doses to anyone in the country over the age of 60. germany is reportedly moving to do the same starting in september. france is speeding up its vaccination campaign by making it more attractive to get the shots. anyone who wants to board a train or a flight or eat at a restaurant has to show a so

as you know, we have had a fraught relationship, naun, with turkey under erdogan for quite some time. but he had a meeting with biden one on one in brussels. they had delayed previous calls of congratulations if turkey, that there had not been a call in january, february, or march from erdogan to president biden. so they were trying to re-establish a better relationship with turkey. and r turkey, as you know, has been suffering tearing floods and wildfires in the last couple of weeks as well.ks they have had a number of domestic concerns. i am not sure,a and i confess don't know physically whether the turkish military ever showed up at the airport to do that. >> murky is accurate. when you mentioned the third party, the other parties involved in afghanistan, the description of what the turks might be doing, the qatari government is involved because negotiations between the talibae and other powers have been taking place in doha, qatar. it remains unclear who the third party is, whether there is a third party that's going to be taking control. i would imagine the taliban is not interes

president erdogan has spent the past few days on the phone with european leaders to warn them. unit. once we seal our borders and send the current illegal migrants back home, it will be up to them to decide where to go. greece is not taking any chances, either. to avoid the repeat of the 2015 refugee crisis, it has built a aokm fence and a new surveillance system on its border with turkey. thousands of afghans who worked with european forces are waiting to be relocated. visiting a refugee centre set up in spain, eu leaders have appealed to their member states�* sense of solidarity. we need to help. it is our moral responsibility. we must offer legal and safe routes globally, organised by us, the international community, to those who need protection. this small group of afghans has just landed in italy. for them, the nightmare is over. it is time to smile again, but thousands remain stuck in the country and while favourites are being organised, people might take matters into their hands. sara monetta, bbc news. cambodia's last remaining population of critically endangered vultur

from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdogan the borders were open. so people tried to come through greece to move further to the european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this made it faster to happen, to reinforce the existing border and to make an even more reinforced steel fence across this zone, which is actually one of the deadliest land borders for asylum seekers, migrants, refugees crossing into europe. in afghanistan, americans are told not to go to the capital's airport unless instructed to do so, because of possible security threats. us troops fire smoke tear gas to try to push back thousands desperate to escape the taliban. translation: we have a legal visa. many peeple — translation: we have a legal visa. many peeple who _ translation: we have a legal visa. many people who are _ translation: we have a legal visa. many people who are coming - translation: we have a legal visa. many people who are comin

president erdogan warns if arsonists were behind southern turkey's wildfires, he'll do whatever it takes

president erdogan, here visiting one affected area, has been criticised for not doing enough to prepare. with bone dry forests and no prospect of rain, this summer of fire may not yet to be over. angus crawford, bbc news. it's was a thrilling formula one hungarian grand prix, with lewis hamilton battling his way to the podium from last place. but france's esteban ocon clinched victory with a surprise win. our sports correspondent joe wilson has more. formula one simmered in the hungarian rain. what could possibly happen next? hold on. lewis hamilton's black mercedes proceeded but behind him, chaos. revisit the start with valtteri bottas in the other mercedes, his mistake and the knock—on effect of that collision — both red bull cars were hit. remember, indignation already raged between those teams. max verstappen�*s red bull was frantically repaired and the track dried and the race restarted and the next drama. lewis hamilton changed his tyres after everyone else, found himself at the back. am i last? max verstappen and his patched up car got to tenth but there was lewis hamilton overta

from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdoganeople tried to come through greece to move further to the european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this made it faster to happen, to reinforce the existing border and to make an even more reinforced steel fence across this zone, which is actually one of the deadliest land borders for asylum seekers, migrants, refugees crossing into europe. that was a freelance journalist in athens. in other news, the metropolitan police are hunting for a 49—year—old man wanted in connection to a double murder in the lisson grove area of central london. the bodies were found in separate properties within a short walk of each other. this is the man the police want to speak to in connection with two violent deaths. met detectives say 49—year—old lee peacock should not be approached and anyone with information about his whereabouts should call 999. it was on thursday night that officers wer

from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdoganthe european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this made it faster to happen, to reinforce the existing border and to make an even more reinforced steel fence across this zone, which is actually one of the deadliest land borders for asylum seekers, migrants, refugees crossing into europe. police in australia have clashed with thousands of people in two of the country's biggest cities, who've been protesting against covid restrictions. more than 200 people have been arrested in melbourne and sydney, and at least seven officers were injured. sydney has just extended lockdown measures for another month — as phil mercer reports. they came in their thousands to protest against melbourne's lockdown. the police said some did so peacefully, but the majority were looking for trouble. there were smaller rallies in brisbane and sydney. earlier, the authorities in new south wales had

from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdogance to move further to the european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this made it faster to happen, to reinforce the existing border and to make an even more reinforced steel fence across this zone, which is actually one of the deadliest land borders for asylum seekers, migrants, refugees crossing into europe. this is bbc news, our main headline — the united states has asked its citizens to avoid going to kabul airport where thousands of people continue to gather in an attempt to flee afghanistan. well let's stay with that story now. khorshied nusratty is an afghan american who is a former journalist that worked in the country and a women's advocate. shejoins me now. thank you so much for your time. we see now the taliban about a week now since they have taken over kabul, but they have of course been taking over area after area in afghanistan. what are some of the stories

from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdogan people tried to come through greece to move further to the european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this made it faster to happen, to reinforce the existing border and to make an even more reinforced steel fence across this zone, which is actually one of the deadliest land borders for asylum seekers, migrants, refugees crossing into europe. so what is the turkish reaction to this? obviously this will leave them shouldering the burden. in fact, beyond turkey, how are greek and europe's neighbours viewing this? for example on the islands of lesbos, cos, the five greek islands that have bore the brunt of the refugee crisis for the last six years, they are mostly concerned about any possible wave of refugees. people who live by the borders are mostly concerned that this might trigger another big wave of migration to europe. but turkey as well has been hosting large numbers

president erdogan, here visiting one affected area, criticised for not doing enough.w in the south hitting a0 celsius. with bone dry forests and no prospect of rain, this summer of fire may not yet to be over. angus crawford, bbc news. in afghanistan, taliban militants are threatening to seize control of the main city in helmand province, where british troops spent years providing security. almost all foreign forces are due to leave the country by next month after two decades fighting the taliban. 455 british troops lost their lives. the militants are now on the verge of overrunning the city of lashkar gar in the south, and there's fierce fighting in kandahar and herat in the west. our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet, reports from the capital kabul. lashkar gar, helmand, the peace roundabout. now overrun by taliban. they say this square is theirs. gunfire. the centre of a city once patrolled for years by british troops. afghan special forces, trained by britain and other nato armies, are rushing in. this video's from the afghan ministry of defence. the

president erdogan, here visiting one affected area, criticised for not doing enough.orrow in the south hitting 40 celsius. with bone dry forests and no prospect of rain, this summer of fire may not yet to be over. angus crawford, bbc news. the headlines on bbc news... in afghanistan, civilians are fleeing their homes as a taliban offensive continues. an athlete is under police protection in tokyo, after belarussian sports officials tried to put her on a plane home — against her will. sport and for a full round—up from the bbc sport centre, here's our reporter. hello and thanks forjoining us. there was a surprise winner in the men's 100 metres final in tokyo, where italy's lamont marcelljacobs took over usain bolt�*s olympic title. all the more remarkable, considering jacobs only switched from long jump in 2018, he streaked clear to win in 9.80 seconds, four hundreths of a second clear of america's fred kerley, who took silver and canada's andre de grasse, winning bronze — just as he did in rio. translation: i was expecting to come here and have _ translation: i was ex

explain nato's relationship with nestor erdogan and the new -- mr.he presence in afghanistan. >> i would let you think and praise and commend all those men and women who have served there for so many years. their efforts and service was not in vain. turkey has played a key will in operating their. they have offered to continue to support the airport and the airport in kabul is a vitally to the world to get humanitarian aid in but also to enable safe passage for those who want to leave. nato allies have strongly stated that we will not forget all of those still in afghanistan. we will continue work to ensure they can leave afghanistan. >> will that support the on the adjacent borders of afghanistan to continue to get people out? >> we expect tell event to live up to their commitments both on safe passage but also on open land borders and of also what they have promised when it comes to preventing terrorist organizations being able to reconstitute themselves in afghanistan. >> how can nato assist your members and what we are hearing in interviews? gene

explain nato's position with erdogan and the new afghanistan. >> nato ended its existence in afghanistaned states did i would like to commend all those who served their peer their efforts and service were not in vain. turkey -- who served there. their efforts and service were not in vain. turkey will continue to support the airport and the airport in kabul is a vital link to the world to get humanitarian aid in and support safe passage for those who want to leave. nato will not forget all those still in afghanistan supported those who are at risk and will continue to work to ensure they can leave afghanistan. tom: will that mean nato support on the adjacent borders to continue to get people out? >> nato allies are working on how to make sure the airport can continue to operate. we expect the taliban to live up to their commitments on safe passage but also on open land borders and what they are promised when they are granting terrorist organizations to reconstitute in afghanistan. tom: how can nato assist your partners from ambassadors and congressmen and others, they circled back to a re

in southern turkey, president erdogan has been inspecting efforts to fight dozens of wildfires that havevestigating rumours the fires were lit deliberately. this is bbc news, the headlines. afghan security forces are engaged in fierce fighting with the taliban for control of three cities in the south and west of the country. at the olympics, the american caeleb dressel wins the men's 50 metres freestyle and 4—by—100 relay with a new world record time. there have been protests across france for a third weekend in a row prompted by the introduction of mandatory covid passes. in paris, police have fired tear gas at protesters, who claim the passes restrict their freedoms. the news comes as france battles its fourth wave of coronavirus infections. celestina 0lulode reports. violet flashes on the streets of paris, as police attempted to control a palpable sense of angen to control a palpable sense of anger. protesters with a wide range of political views are marched side—by—side on saturday. they had a simple message of. freedom. it is the 3rd weekend in a row of protest. similar seeds played

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president erdogan promised swift government help to rebuild but some residents have criticised the authoritiesr lives because they're unable to spot the first warning signs of cancer. research also suggests three in five people would delay seeking medical advice because they don't want to be a burden during the pandemic. 0ur health correspondent anna collinson reports. cancer services are back to pre—pandemic levels and are busy, but nhs england says over the past year, there has been a 10% drop in cancer patients receiving treatment. we know that people are out there and we are worried they may have symptoms and not be coming forward, so the purpose of this campaign is to highlight those symptoms, to make sure people are aware of what is normal and what's not normal for them, and to come forward if they need help. just, you've said it too. health officials are particularly concerned about abdominal, neurological and lung cancers. as this new advert shows, symptoms can include discomfort in the stomach, blood in urine, persistent diarrhoea or a cough that lasts longer than three weeks. it was

from turkey's land border, the same border that divides greece and turkey, after turkish president erdogangreece to move further to the european union, and following those events, that is what actually sped up the completion of this border, which was already announced that it would happen, but this made it faster to happen, to reinforce the existing border and to make an even more reinforced steel fence across this zone, which is actually one of the deadliest land borders for asylum seekers, migrants, refugees crossing into europe. this is bbc news — the headlines: the united states has asked its citizens to avoid going to kabul airport where thousands of people continue to gather in an attempt to flee afghanistan. while thousands of people try to board flights out of afghanistan, many afghan refugees are also flocking to neighbouring countries, and a key destination is iran. while iran has welcomed the us exit, their relationship with the taliban is a strategic — but complicated one. with me to discuss is the bbc�*s azadeh moshiri. thank you so much forjoining us. can you give us an idea

his comments came as president erdogan of turkey called on european nations to take responsibility for government has rejected a call to issue 10,000 temporary visas to eu workers — to tackle an estimated shortage of 75,000 lorry drivers. logistics uk — the trade body which represents freight businesses — says many restaurants and supermarkets are facing serious supply problems. but ministers say employers should invest in the domestic workforce — by offering higher wages — rather than rely on foreign labour. it's been nearly a week since a powerful earthquake hit southwest haiti, and there are still some areas that have yet to receive any help. more than 2,000 people are known to have died. an estimated 135,000 families have been displaced. that means they have no homes and no possessions. 0ur correspondent james clayton reports now from the small town of les anglais. to get to the small town of les anglais, you have to take the coastal road. the town is two hours from les cayes, and the road snakes through earthquake—scarred villages and even through a river. this is what's left of t

today, inflation is still a big issue, keeping them on hold for an interest rate cut that president erdoganled for for some time so we are slated to to see them keep on hold and then revitalize that debate on the political side. the philippines and mexico today, quite a bit different. the philippines have their own conundrum along the growth picture. inflation has behaved a little bit more. that gives them room to look at how growth might perform and whether they might need to do more on that. it has never been about interest rates in this region this year at least. it holds on policy rates. they are looking at more tools in their toolkit. looking at reserve requirement ratio cuts which they have ruled out for today but could be an option going forward. lastly, for mexico, kind of another unique scenario. they are slated to hike for the second time in two months. inflation debate raging as investors are seeing inflation pick up to their comfort but on the dovish side, they are calling for a little bit more tolerance on inflation to see those growth numbers pick up as they are dealing with c

his comments came as president erdogan of turkey called on european nations to take responsibility forn—depth coverage on this story head to website or our news app. there you'll find everything you need to know on who is leading the taliban today and who will potentially take charge of the new government. the british government has rejected a call to issue 10,000 temporary visas to eu workers to tackle an estimated shortage of 75,000 lorry drivers. logistics uk, the trade body which represents freight businesses, says many restaurants and supermarkets are facing serious supply problems. but ministers say employers should invest in the domestic workforce, by offering higher wages, rather than rely on foreign labour. earlier i spoke to alex veitch, general manager of public policy at logistics uk. he explained how serious the situation is. it he explained how serious the situation is.— he explained how serious the situation is. , , ., , ., �*, situation is. it is serious and it's caettin situation is. it is serious and it's getting worse- _ situation is. it is serious and it's getting w