siraj: morning. deficit number, what it hides, there are districts in areas that are had significantly dry periods, and so that has, the average still shows up as 9%, but there are problems which are higher in certain areas. that means that we have to get very --. in june they were very good. july and august, the monsoon impacted production. we started the monsoon season with high hopes and a lot of optimism with the initial rains in june but turned into disappointment after. there are specific crops affected. the areas that have been affected our gujarat and punjab, which are some of the key areas. those crops will see a reduction , because alack you're in has reduced the sowing areas. one more thing we watch as we have gone by what has happened in the past, this year because the monsoon was more erratic, the farmers have been trying to stay in step with that, planting at a later stage as monsoons have been delayed. it is something to watch. what we do know is that the optimism with which we started

siraj haqqani, who is a prominent al-qaeda member and also the military commander of the taliban.s the moment we can stop our self—delusion and stop believing that these groups are separate from one another and recognise that they are utterly intertwined and connected and what we are seeing is the establishment of a jihadist terrorist state in afghanistan and all of us will be at much higher risk as a result of this. you said in the middle of that answer, "it is time to think again." you are not seriously suggesting that the white house presses the pause button this close to the deadline? heck yes, i am. i guess the question is for all of our political leaders, what is the mission? is the mission just to complete our surrender and withdrawal? or is it to get our citizens out and the afghans who are at the highest and most grave risk because they assisted us and were engaged in trying to build a better future for their country? if it is the latter, we better do a hell of a lot more than trying to hold on to a perimeter in a very small airport on the edge of a dense urban area. righ

and for siraj to sprint towards the future. try stopping india now. joe wilson, bbc news, lords.tually unbelievable, _ kohli is delighted. what he did was actually unbelievable, and - kohli is delighted. what he did was actually unbelievable, and i - kohli is delighted. what he did was actually unbelievable, and i think l actually unbelievable, and i think we felt the momentum shifted in the morning because of their partnership. and wejust morning because of their partnership. and we just knew that we needed intervals to pull them out today, and we deftly had a crack at the result. . �* . today, and we deftly had a crack at the result. . �* , ., today, and we deftly had a crack at the result. . �*, ., . a the result. that's part of cricket sometime- _ the result. that's part of cricket sometime. fair— the result. that's part of cricket sometime. fair play _ the result. that's part of cricket sometime. fair play to - the result. that's part of cricket sometime. fair play to them. . the result. that's part of cricket i sometime. fair play to them. they hid it _ sometime. fair play

and for siraj to sprint towards the future. try stopping india now. joe wilson, bbc news, lords.arly warm thanks to that northwesterly wind. and it remains on the cool side through the rest of this week, a lot of cloud coming our way, the chance of a bit more rain and drizzle as well. and after some sunshine for eastern areas this evening, overnight, we're going to find the cloud coming back in again from the west, thickening up, a bit more rain and drizzle on the way overnight and some mist and some hill fog in the west as well. mild night with that increasing cloud, milder than it was last night in the northeast of scotland. it starts quite cloudy for most of us, i think, during tuesday, and we've got this rain and drizzle around. the worst of it tending to push away during the morning, but still some damp weather here and there in the afternoon. it will brighten up a bit across the west country and eastern parts of scotland are bit more sheltered from that northwesterly wind that's still going to be blowing during tomorrow. that will make it feel on the cool side, especially u

and for siraj to sprint towards the future. try stopping india now. joe wilson, bbc news, lords. we felt that the momentum shifted in the morning because of that partnership. and then, we just knew that we needed enough overs to bowl them out today. and we definitely have a crack the result. it's part of cricket sometimes. fair play to them, it was a good partnership — hit it in some very unusual areas which asked some difficult questions of us. and if i had the time again, i probably would have managed this side differently. staying with cricket, and southern brave held their nerve to qualify for the latter stages of the men's hundred and eliminate the oval invincibles with an enthralling six—wicket victory at the ageas bowl. an early collapse saw the invicibles lose six wickets for just 33 runs. the visitors, though, indebted to alex blake's fine aa off 28 balls to post a challenging—looking13a—7. in reply, jason roy produced a moment of magic to catch south african dangerman quinton de kock. and the brave were soon wobbling on 68—a. but colin de grandhomme and alex davis stead

their 117—run partnership coming to an end when bairstow was dismissed just after lunch, by mohammed siraj runs in test cricket — root is the second youngest to that number after sir alastair cook. he slots in ahead of sachin tendulkar and ricky ponting on that list. england have lostjos buttler, bowled by ishant sharma on 23. they are currently 324—5. britain's elvin evans is lying third overall after 14 stages of rally belgium. his toyota team mate, takamoto katsuta, had a lucky escape after crashing during stage ten this morning. the force of the impact causing extensive damage to the japanese driver's car. there are two more stages to go today, the rally finishes tomorrow. that's all the sport for now. i'll be back at 6:30pm. at least 40 people are known to have died from the devastating floods along turkey's black sea coast. in the worst—hit town, bozkurt, several apartment blocks were brought down by floodwaters from a swollen river. president erdogan promised swift government help to rebuild but some residents have criticised the authorities for failing to provide an early warning.

siraj haqqani, who is a prominent al-qaeda member and also the military commander of the taliban.are utterly intertwined and connected and what we are seeing is the establishment of a jihadist terrorist state in afghanistan and all of us will be at much higher risk as a result of this. you said in the middle of that answer, "it is time to think again." you are not seriously suggesting that the white house presses the pause button this close to the deadline? heck yes, i am. i guess the question is for all of our political leaders, what is the mission? is the mission just to complete our surrender and withdrawal? or is it to get our citizens out and the afghans who are at the highest and most grave risk because they assisted us and were engaged in trying to build a better future for their country? if it is the latter, we better do a hell of a lot more than trying to hold on to a perimeter in a very small airport on the edge of a dense urban area. right? so if the mission is to get people out, our military can do that. we have the capability to do it. i think the question you're allu

mohammed siraj got one and then another, out first bowl and first innings.n the final evening of the fifth day of this test match and i reckon we have about 30 minutes left possible for play. england are eight wickets down, trying to cling on to the possibility of a nerve jangling draw. listen — it is exactly what a test match is for. nail—biting indeed! time for a look at the weather. here's darren bett. not even the weather can help save england. how we missed this rain earlier today i have no idea, but it has moved away and we have seen clearing skies across many parts of scotland, and northern and eastern parts of england, so these areas enjoying some sunshine to end the day, but still not very warm. to the west, more cloud, and that will push further east overnight, thickening to give more rain and drizzle, some mist and fog over the hills in the west. the lowest temperatures tonight likely to be across east anglia, where we will have clearer skies for longer. even here, it will cloud over. tomorrow, high pressure to the south—west of the uk. this is th

and for siraj to sprint towards the future. try stopping india now. joe wilson, bbc news, lords.ing. for me, this was history in the making. this was just, we were going to make history. first female athlete to compete, first paralympian. the growth of paralympians. we wanted through her to use her as a role model to showcase, give her publicity to say, if she is able to do it, you can do it as well to encourage more participants. andy murray beat richard gasquet at the cincinatti open. murray, who has won the tournament twice, eased into the second round with a 6—4, 6—4 victory over gasquet. britain's dan evans is out, beaten by diego schwartzman. naomi osaka broke down in tears during her first news conference since the controversy over refusing to speak to media at the french open. osaka became emotional shortly after being asked about "dealing with press conferences", the four time grand slam winner is preparing to play in cincinnati this week. when you say, i'm not crazy about dealing with you guys, what does that refer to? you dealing with you guys, what does that refer to?