Afghanistan: 100 days of Taliban rule
We'll focus on Afghanistan 100 days since the Taliban takeover
The Taliban in Afghanistan swept to power 100 days ago. We'll be explaining the developments that led to the takeover and what鈥檚 happened in the country since August. We鈥檒l catch up with people who spoke to us in the aftermath of the takeover to hear what life has been like for them.
We鈥檒l hear from students in Iraq鈥檚 Kurdistan region where hundreds of people have been protesting in the city of Sulaimani calling for restoration of a government student allowance.
We鈥檒l also explain why the Turkish currency has hit new lows against the dollar and the impact on everyday life.
Dr Swapneil Parikh, an infectious disease researcher in Mumbai India will talk about today's other Covid stories and answer audience questions.
(Photo: A group of women wearing burqas crosses the street as members of the Taliban drive past in Kabul, Afghanistan October 9, 2021. Credit: Jorge Silva/File Photo/Reuters)
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