G-7 leaders can't sway Biden to delay Afghanistan withdrawal
G-7 leaders held a virtual meeting amid growing doubts that the U.S. and other Western allies will be able to safely evacuate all of their citizens and Afghan allies by month's end.
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G-7 leaders held a virtual meeting amid growing doubts that the U.S. and other Western allies will be able to safely evacuate all of their citizens and Afghan allies by month's end.
A new study finds the devastating flood that killed more than 200 people this summer in Germany was made significantly more likely due to human-caused climate change. That comes as deadly flooding has ravaged part of Tennessee and also the Northeast. CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers are joined by CBS News' Jessi Mitchell from Waverly, Tennesse.
European leaders are reacting to the Taliban gaining control of Afghanistan. Members of a Myanmar separatist group are accused of killing 25 people. New Zealand's prime minister announces a lockdown after one COVID-19 case. And the "Godfather of Sudoku" Maki Kaji dies at age 69. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with headlines from around the world.
Dozens of people have died as flash floods sweep through Turkey. A gas tank explosion causes fatalities in Lebanon. Malaysia's prime minister and cabinet members submit their resignations. And German soccer legend Gerd Muller dies at age 75. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with a roundup of today's headlines.
Tigray forces strike an alliance with an armed group in Ethiopia. A cargo ship runs aground off Japan. Australia's capital enters lockdown. And a German nurse is accused of replacing COVID vaccines. Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with a roundup of world headlines.
The coach was seen telling athlete Annika Schleu to "really hit it" when the horse would not cooperate during Friday's event.
The Taliban is ramping up their attacks in Afghanistan amid the U.S. troop withdrawal. A Belarusian activist is found dead in Ukraine. Wuhan will test the entire city's population for COVID-19. A German warship sets sail for the South China Sea. Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London with more.
"The aim is to present aesthetically — without feeling uncomfortable," said the German Gymnastics Federation.
Norway is remembering the dozens of lives lost 10 years ago in a terror attack. The U.S. and Germany reach a deal on the controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline, built by Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with more on these and other world headlines.
Over 180 people are dead after the worst floods to hit western Europe in living memory. As Chris Livesay reports from western Germany, that region has suffered the most brutal impact, but Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands have also seen devastation.
German leader Angela Merkel said she was literally lost for words to describe the devastation across the western portion of her country.
Chancellor Angela Merkel visited Schuld, a village near Ahrweiler that was devastated by the flooding, later Sunday.
Rescue workers in Western Europe are desperately searching for survivors after floods tore through homes and demolished businessses. More than 170 people have died, and hundreds are still missing. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
The European Union announced new proposals to tackle climate change over the next few decades. The "Fit for 55" plan aims to reduce carbon emissions throughout the EU by 55% by 2030. If achieved, this would make Europe the "world's first carbon-neutral continent" by 2050. New York Times international climate reporter Somini Sengupta joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
As the floodwaters begin to recede, the scale of the disaster is laid bare.
The death toll from historic floods in Europe is rising and hundreds are unaccounted for. The BBC's Jenny Hill reports.
Entire neighborhoods lay in ruins after the worst deluge to hit the region in more than 200 years sent torrents of floodwater careening through towns and villages.
Some of the worst flooding in recent memory has devastated parts of Europe, killing dozens in Germany and forcing thousands in other countries to evacuate. Imtiaz Tyab takes a look at the links these extreme weather events have to climate change.
On Thursday, President Biden hosted German Chancellor Angela Merkel for what's likely to be her last visit to the White House as the leader of Germany. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports on what the two leaders discussed, then CBSN anchor Lana Zak and CBSN political contributor Sean Sullivan discuss how the two leaders reaffirmed the relationship between their nations, and America's newly enhanced child tax credit.
President Biden met at the White House with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday as he seeks to reaffirm the U.S. relationship with European allies. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns, NPR's White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and Axios' political reporter Sarah Mucha join "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the day's political headlines, including a meeting between House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy and former President Donald Trump.
At least 60 confirmed dead in Germany and Belgium as soldiers are brought in to help find and rescue dozens more from towns cut off by floodwaters.
Dozens are dead and missing as historic floods rage through Europe. Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands are among the hardest hit.
Heavy storms have caused deadly flooding in Germany and Belgium. The U.S. prepares to evacuate Afghan interpreters who aided American troops. Cuba temporarily lifts restrictions on food and medicine imports following civil unrest. CBS News reporter Haley Ott joins "CBSN AM" with these and other headlines from around the world.
In global headlines, Pope Francis is released from the hospital after undergoing surgery to remove half of his colon; more than 15 people were killed in a hotel collapse in China; and protests continue in Cuba. CBS News reporter Haley Ott joins "CBSN AM" with a roundup.
Perseverance rover, Ingenuity helicopter, and the search for ancient life on Mars; Then, stories from members of the Ritchie Boys, a secret U.S. WWII intelligence unit bolstered by German-born Jews.