u. s . pull out from afghan, the stand and the board in vietnam. non submit reports for re cat should territory to telephone is once again, imposing severe restrictions under real law plea for help the haitian government us the u. s. and the us to send troops to protect the countries key infrastructure. just days after the president was assassinated in his own home, plunging the island nation into a bag in the drug for inclusion than inclusion and equity. a senior u. s. federal agency goes, woke, but finds itself in water by having to photoshop people with disabilities into the cover photos of its diversity report. ah, very good afternoon. thanks for joining us here. this saturday on anti taliban has be making further territorial gains in afghanistan, including a major border crossing points with around and took medicine reports as just to groups imposing strict shari'a law restrictions similar to those deployed when they were lost in power 20 years ago. including forbidding women from leaving home without a male companion. it comes as america pull

u. s. pull out from the scanner on, on the vietnam war. made reports from recaptured territories. but the taliban is once again imposing severe restrictions under sure we are. law. russia insinuates that germany had advanced knowledge of what actually happened to alexi and evolving as it is revealed that the berlin had actually asked the o. p. c. w to send it a team of poison experts on the very day the criminal critic fell ill inside an airplane that was actually inside and over russian territory. also, a plea for help patient government and the u. s. u. n. to send troops to protect the countries key infrastructure. but days off the president was assassinated in his own home, ultimately plunging the island nation into chaos. ah, and just after 9 o'clock on saturday evening here in moscow, this is into national with your stories already lined up. i'm real research that's got into them. well, the taliban has been making further territorial gains in a gun, asked on, including the major border crossing points, including now with iran and tuck, menaced on reports that suggest the grou

u. s. pulled out of background air base near campbell, the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart the after military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough, danny's tons. northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. of the taliban has claimed they already control 85 percent of afghanistan, including key border districts. earlier we asked elinor say, no of the conrad, i don't our foundation about the likelihood of a complete tolerable and takeover. i don't think we'll be able to get control and easy to the whole country. and currently we see that they have been gaining all the territory and not in the district, but they avoid of attacking capitals, the provincial capitals and the capital capital. so also the ton of nodes. they cannot move the country over themselves, and they need the content of the main power of the co

u. s. pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here, enough, danny's sense northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. and turn out some of the stories making news around the world. haiti's police chief says 17 suspects have been detained in the killing of the countries president jovan, out 3 others. were killed in fighting with security forces and 8, still at large columbia. as defense minister confirmed that several retired colombian soldiers were involved in the assassination pulse of new york city were under water on thursday. as tropical storm elsa makes its way up, the east codes flash flood warnings were issued as streets and subways were submerged. the national hurricane center has also full, strong wind. russia a

u. s pulled out of background air base near campbell, the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military is struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough gun is trans northwest. peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. friends, marty is a freelance journalist in afghanistan. he joins me now from the capital cobble from welcome the us troops leaving the country. and of course, those recent mainly rural games made by the taliban. how likely do you think it is that the entire country could fall to the telephone present by the time this turned this scenario? highly unlikely. and now as well as other knowledgeable analysts degree, is not to say that the situation is not very dire. as you said, they have made unprecedented gains $150.00 plus the tricks in the pulse a little bit over to mom that they have taken over. however,

u. s. currently pulling out its trips off the country. parallels are being drawn with americans withdrawal from vietnam. as ortiz, saskia taylor takes us through it only took 20 years, 47000 civilian deaths and 2 trillion dollars for the u. s. to finally realize that i've got to stop has the right to determine its own fate. i will much send another generation america to war and i can stand with no reasonable expectation of achieving the different outcome. we did not go to afghanistan to nation bill. it is the right and the responsibility of the afghan people alone to decide their future and how they want to run their country. a face saving way of saying, but nothing has been achieved into decades. i'm backing out of the yes nation building promises made all those years ago. piece will be achieved by helping i've got to on train and develop its own national army. and peace will be achieved through an education system for boys and girls which works just one of the many pledges that now black came through, forgotten about as the u. s. army hasty packed up and flew out. having struck a deal wi

u. s pulled out of background air base near campbell, the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough gun is tons. northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home lanka is experiencing an environmental disasters. hundreds of dead sea turtles and other marine animals washed ashore, ship carrying toxic chemicals and placid pellets called fire and sank of the west coast weeks ago. environmental activists fear is just the 1st sign of longer last and severe damage to the marine ecosystem. once again, a dead whale is stranded on pandora beach. every day the sea washes up new cadavers onto the west coast of 3 lanka, to sean copiers, finger heads, the save the sea turtles project. he and his helpers work almost around the clock. still their help comes too late for most sea ani

u. s . pull out propaganda saw under the war. some reports from recapture, totaling up at the time about it. once again, i'm hoping severe restriction on the sharia law, the russia anyway, that you had a knowledge of what, what about them? but what would happen, roberts, would explain of only revealed the ability to send that a team of boys, an expert on the very day, the criminal critic bill on board a plane inside russia botany, the drum for inclusion, and the quality u. s. federal agency goes, woke books by itself and having to photoshop disabled people into the cover photo they're going to go out any way in just a few.

u. s. pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough gun is trans northwest. peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. or has looked at some of the stories around the world. russia has proposed that the un security council extend 8 access into northwest syria from turkey for 6 months. it's in response to a rival proposal by western nations who want a one year extension to use the bob by how are crossing for 1000000 people depend on getting 8 through there. the council is expected to vote on friday. the 18th please. she says 17 suspects have been detained in the killing of the countries president juvenile louise. 3 others were killed in fighting with security forces. and 8th of the large always was shot dead early wednesday

u. s pulled out of background air base near campbell, the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough gun is tense, northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed . and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. but i'm not, john, no sign. oh, she's got to stand director of the german political foundation, the convent of knowledge. diff, don't. do you considered a mistake, the us troops and allies leave the country and so hastily? well, the question was not whether the troops release but when and how and under what conditions and the unconditional and very quick leaf came as a surprise to everybody. so basically also i thought that at least the united states could, could have negotiated more conditions for the evening for the peace negotiations with the taliban. but they did not do that. and so on the way how they

u. s. pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban like here, enough gun. his turns northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse when the last us soldiers have returned home. going to return now to our top story as vital a to syrians is thrown into doubt as un member states feud over how it should be delivered and joined by louis charbonneau, who is the united nations director of human rights watch for more on that story. and he joins me now from new york. lou moscow has put forth a counter proposal at the un that would authorize more assistance, but only for 6 months. what is the practical implication on the ground of accepting their proposal versus the full year that western nation want to see? yes, well 6 months would not be enough time to have humanitarian organizations be

u. s. pulled out soon after that speech leading the allies with you guess it promises that would never come true. so pledges were given to us that the united states will retaliate swiftly and vigorously to any violation of the agreement. we consider those pledges the most important guarantees of the paris agreement. those pledges have now become the most crucial ones to us survival. 2 years later, south vietnam abandoned of the 2 decades of american presence was con, could by it's in all the neighbor with the taliban, claiming to control 80 percent of afghan lands by 25 percent. less than when the us invaded fears growing that cobble won't even last 2 years. they say history is the greatest teacher. but if that's the case, why has the us lot nothing. and how many of the countries will have to lie in ruins before it finally does. when asked was journalist joe biden insisted there's no similarities between the us withdrawal from vietnam and i've got a son. president said he believes that taliban is not as strong as report suggest time. it's takeover of the nation is not inevitable in water, f

u. s. pulled out of vietnam, which is helicopters essentially air lifting people from the roof of the u. s embassy as tanks, but through the front gate, this is slightly more organized than put together. and of course, the us is going to keep troops in afghanistan to protect the diplomatic mission there, and also the international airport. so it's not quite the same. and the stanley didn't want the optics of that happening. but the us, they, they're moving forward. the support for both republicans and democrats on capitol hill. more money has been allocated for this program so that they can process these visas quicker and also make sure that those who arrive in the country who stood by the us over the 20 years. and i've done have the help to build a life here in the united states on fisher. therefore, i said the white house at the diplomatic editor james bay's reports from cobble on the increasing number of attacks and fighting across the country. and that includes an attack on the un headquarters in the west. the security situation is not going the way the african government or the amer

u. s. pulling out of the country. also, the a huge explosion has rocked in ela, minium plant in the city of dang, fang, and central. china must have plenty of smoke, could be seen rising high into the sky. the blast reported they occurred after water from a nearby river flooded the plant and reacted with chemicals. hello there. the facility, by the way, have it ready been evacuated? there is no immediate reports of casualties. no, with all ice on the fast approaching olympic games and took you the paralympics a few weeks later, sometimes gets overlooked, but for months, competitors right across the globe have been getting ready for action. and here in russia, it is no different. we took the streets of moscow with par athlete dmitri ignacio, off to gauge awareness of the global sporting spectacle. do you know when the paralympics are? yeah, if not dead this summer. do you know when the olympic paralympic games are happening? so i don't want to pc stanfull know what was know. can you name any some a sport? of course we'

u. s. pulling out of the country and also the a huge explosion rocked in elementary implant in the city of dang, thing in central china, you must have plenty of smoke, could be seen rising high into the sky. the bloss reportedly occurred after water from a nearby river flooded the plot and reacted with chemicals held there. the facility had already been evacuated. there is no immediate report so absolutely groundless. that's china's take on accusations from washington, and it's a lot that was responsible for a must have cyber attack earlier this year on microsoft exchange email server. today, an unprecedented group of allies in partners, including the opinion, the united kingdom, australia, canada, new zealand, japan and nato. are joining the united states and exposing and criticizing the p r . c. ministry of state security as malicious cyber activities. and this is the 1st time nato has condemned p r c cyber activities. so i would know that we are actually elevating and taking steps to not only speak out publicly, but certainly take action as it relates to problematic cyber activities

u. s. pulling out of the country. also the a huge explosion. has rockefeller minium plant in the city of dang, fang, and central china? a must have plenty of smoke, could be seen rising high into the sky. the bluff reportedly occurred after water from the nearby river flooded the plant and reacted with chemicals held. her facility had already been evacuated. there is no immediate reports of what though with all eyes on the fast approaching olympic games in tokyo, the parlin picks a few weeks later, sometimes quite often in fact, get overlooked. but for months, competitors across the globe humping, getting ready for action here in russia. it is no different. we took to the streets of most with part of athlete dmitri enough off to gauge awareness of the global sporting spectacle. do you know when the paralympics are? yeah, if not, there's this summer. do you know when the olympic compound and gains are happening? so i don't what our p c stands for? now? what was that know? can you name any some a sport? of course we run into what else? and tom, w

u. s. pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough gun is trans northwest. peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. let's explore this with adam weinstein, who's a research fellow at the quincy institute for responsible stayed craft. he's an expert on, i've got this done where he also served as a us marine. he joins us from washington. welcome to dw, let's start with the, the big question then pulling us troops out of afghanistan, regardless of the conditions on the ground, was the right decision. well, i think conditions based withdraw would have inevitably left us troops on the ground indefinitely. so it was the right call because it recognizes the reality that the only solution to the war in afghanistan is a political

u. s. pulled out soon after that speech, leading the allies with you guessed it, promises that wouldn't come true. therm pledges ro, then given to us, that the united seas will retail is swiftly and vigorously to any violation of the agreements. we consider those pleasures the most important grantees of the barest agreements. those pledges have now become the most crucial ones to survive. who years later, south vietnam abandoned off the 2 decades of american present was concluded by its northern neighbour and with the taliban, claiming to control 80 percent of africa lands, but 25 percent less than when the us invaded fears growing. that cobble won't even last 2 years. they say history is the greatest teacher. but if that's the case, why has the us lot nothing. and how many of the countries will have to lie in ruins before it finally does scare taylor well, when us by a journalist joe biden insisted there's no similarity between the u. s. withdrawals from vietnam and afghan us down. the president said he believes that telephone is not as strong as reports suggest, and it's takeover of t

u. s. pull out to the legacy of the diagram at base, a formidable fortress for 2 decades, where hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent. now looks like a junkyard law. american forces lift bag grammar base last night without any coordination with relevant administration. this has not been officially reported to us from the ground. we get this information from the situation in the area. as several looted opportunists and others don't background. as part of last year's deal between the u. s. and the taliban. all foreign forces aren't leave of gunston . the taliban has welcomed the withdrawal from by graham but says the pull out isn't complete. we hope the conclusion of all of all for the forces in american forces from applied is done with the way for the inter, i want to expedite and find a peaceful solution could issue as soon as possible built by the former soviet union in the 1950s, the sprawling base has expanded to 30 square kilometers since the us invasion. once a symbol for the u. s

u. s pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here, enough, danny's tense northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed, and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home all stories from around the world. now, france is to start with drawing troops fighting is mr extremist in the saw how region of africa, french president, manuel macros, beholding talks with the latest 5 african nations, french force has been battling rebels linked to al qaeda. and the so called is not state 78, people are now known to have died in the collapse of an apartment building in florida. another 62 is still missing. rescue workers have been searching the rebel for the victim. since they condominium and stuff side fell more than 2 weeks ago. if you any, as military is building a 550 kilometer long brace o

u. s pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here, enough gun instance, northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed, and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. let's explore this with adam weinstein, who's a research fellow at the quincy institute for responsible stayed craft. he's an expert and i've got this done where he also served as a us marine joins us from washington. welcome to dw, let's start with the big question. then pulling us troops out of afghanistan, regardless of the conditions on the ground, was the right decision. well, i think conditions based withdraw would have inevitably left us troops on the ground indefinitely. so it was the right call because it recognizes the reality that the only solution to the worn off cornerstone is a political settlement a

u. s . pull out from. i forgot to stand on the vietnam war. that's a mid report. some recaptured territories that the taliban is once again, imposing severe restrictions and the serial law. and you twist in the, in the only poisoning sondra russia learned that berlin asked the p. c. w to send talks in analysts to germany. on the very day, the kremlin critic for a little on board a plane in russia, and it was later sent to germany for treatment possibly for help the haitian government us the u. s. and u. n. to send troops to protect the countries key infrastructure days after the president was assassinated in his own home. plunging the.

u. s. pulled out of background air base near cobble the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough gun instance northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. let's turn our attention now to some more stories from around the world. frances, to begin with the frying troops of fighting islamist extremist in this a hell region of africa. french president, manuel macro has been holding talks with the leaders of 5 african nations. a french force has been battling rebels linked to al qaeda and to the so called islamic state. the death toll from a fire in a food factory and bangladesh has risen to at least 52 people. dozens of others are injured. missing a blaze broke out in an industrial town in the northeast. fires are common in bangladesh because of lack safety regulations. a

u. s pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here, enough gun instance, northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed, and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. let's explore this with adam weinstein, who's a research fellow at the quincy institute for responsible stayed craft. he's an expert on, i've got this done where he also served as a us marine. he joins us from washington. welcome to dw, let's start with the, the big question then pulling us troops out of afghanistan, regardless of the conditions on the ground. was that the right decision? well, i think conditions based withdraw would have inevitably left us troops on the ground indefinitely. so it was the right call because it recognizes the reality that the only solution to the worn off cornerstone is a political

u. s. pulled out of background air base near capitol the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough got his sense. northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse once the last us soldiers have returned home. john for elinor sino, she's got to stand director of the german political foundation to convert ob knowledge. different. do you considered a mistake that us troops and allies leave the country and so hastily? well, the question was not whether the troops released but when and how and under what conditions and the unconditional and very quick leaf came as a surprise to everybody. so basically also i thought that at least the united states could, could have negotiated more conditions for the evening for the peace negotiations with the taliban. but they did not do that. and so on the way co babies, i think th

u. s pulled out of background air base near campbell, the center of its military operations for nearly 2 decades. the pentagon says the withdrawal of us forces is now more than 90 percent complete. as foreign troops depart, the african military struggling to push back the taliban. like here enough, danny's tons. northwest peace talks between the government and the militants. have so far failed. and many fear the violence will only get worse when the last us soldiers have returned home. and i'm not john for elena. it's fine. oh, she's going to stand director of the german political foundation, the economy of knowledge, different. do you considered a mistake that us troops and allies leave the country and so hastily? well, the question was not whether the troops relief but when and how and under what conditions and the unconditional and very quick leaf came as a surprise to everybody. so basically also i thought that at least the united states could, could have negotiated more conditions for the evening for the peace negotiations with a tiny bon. but they did not do that. and so on the way

u. s the u. s pulled out of the side overnight friday without telling the basis.say the commander discovered the departure about two hours later, the pentagon says an official final withdraw from the base will be completed by the end of august. the vatican says pope francis is alert and in good overall condition today, one day after undergoing intestinal surgery. the 84 year old pope remains hospitalized tonight following the three hour procedure during which doctors removed half of his colon. vatican says the pope needed the procedure because of a narrowing of a section of his large intestine, which doctors say can be very painful. the pope is expected to remain in the hospital for about a week. are still to come. fireworks can be fun for humans but traumatizing for pets, anxiety over pyrotechnics can cause them to run away from home. next, we'll talk to someone from the sbc about how to keep your pet comp plus this here in key west florida it is a party until the final hours, but florida and other states are bracing for tropical storm elsa. i'm matt finn in key

u. s. president joe biden, conceding the group. it's no of its strongest in 20 years. it comes just as the u. s. is rapidly pulling all its troops from the country. your view with making this decision for the last 20 years worth. we went for 2 reasons. one to can you blame him off the 20 long years and no victory? anyone would struggle to answer. why? so the $47000.00 civilians could be killed, so that only half the population could live in poverty. so the country could lie and ruins faced with its ugly reality. is it any wonder the bite and decided it was find the time to come home? i will much send another generation america to war and i can stand with no reasonable expectation of achieving the different outcome. oh, there was no mission accomplished. permission was accomplished in that we get to scott some and widen, and terrorism is not emanating from that part. a little we achieved those objectives. well, not quite. i'll carnita might be gone, but the ton of bon is ascendant. advancing so quickly that and now claims to control 85 percent of off canister on the countries, us and nato allies having jumped ship.

pull us combat troops out of afghanistan. the plan in iraq calls for some of the 2500 u. smembers there to remain in country to make don't return. the administration wants to avoid a repeat of 2011 when the u. s pulled out troops we will, in fact, as i said at the outset, draw down our military forces by the end of december, just to send them back three years later to battle of resurging isis. it's a delicate time in iraq with an increase in the killing of activists ahead of october's parliamentary elections and iraqi politicians chafing at the presence of foreign troops. what we can't do is seed the middle east to the iranians. we can't see. to the islamic state. we need to make sure that iraq can remain strong and so we shouldn't be setting timelines. certainly i am supportive of keeping those troops there. u. s troops had already been focused on their advisory role since 2014. but this official announcement is expected to appease the critics of the prime minister ahead of national elections in washington, carolina shively fox news coming up a 24 year old mother shot and

pull us combat troops out of afghanistan. plan in iraq calls for some of the 2500 u. sary members there to remain in country to make sure that terrorist groups don't return. the administration wants to avoid a repeat of 2011. when the u. s pulled out troops we will. in fact, as i said at the outset, draw down our military forces by the end of december, just to send them back three years later to battle a resurging isis. it's a delicate time in iraq with an increase in the killing of activists ahead of october's parliamentary elections and iraqi politicians chafing at the presence of foreign troops. what we can't do is seed the middle east to the iranians. we can't ceded to the islamic state. we need to make sure that iraq can remain strong and so we shouldn't be setting timeline. certainly i am supportive of keeping those troops there. u s troops had already been focused on their advisory role since 2014. but this official announcement is expected to appease the critics of the prime minister ahead of national elections in washington, carolina shively fox news will i nee

pull us combat troops out of afghanistan. the plan in iraq calls for some of the 2500 u. sain in country to make sure that terrorist groups don't return. the administration wants to avoid a repeat of 2011 when the u. s pulled out troops we will, in fact, as i said at the outset, draw down our military forces by the end of december, just to send them back three years later to battle a resurging isis. it's a delicate time in iraq with an increase in the killing of activists ahead of october's parliamentary elections and iraqi politicians chafing at the presence of foreign troops. what we can't do is seed the middle east to the iranians. we can't as ceded to the. islamic state. we need to make sure that iraq can remain strong and so we shouldn't be setting timeline. certainly i am supportive of keeping those troops there. u. s troops had already been focused on their advisory role since 2014. but this official announcement is expected to appease the critics of the prime minister ahead of national elections in washington, carolina shively fox news, all right, for more on the si