FULL SHOW: Macron tests positive for COVID-19

French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19 and plans to work remotely. RT’s Charlotte Dubenskij reports. Washington’s top military general met with negotiators from the Taliban in the Persian Gulf in a surprise meeting that is sparking new questions. This comes as the fate of US troops in Afghanistan remains unclear. RT America’s Rachel Blevins reports.

Plus, a resurgence in Taliban violence has come despite the so-called Doha Agreement that was brokered earlier this year. As US troops begin to draw down in the coming weeks, will the same be said for the rest of the coalition forces? Former UK MP George Galloway discusses. Russian President Vladimir Putin has finished his annual Q&A session with journalists and the public. But for the first time, it was done remotely by video because of COVID-19 distancing protocols. RT's Ilya Petrenko has the latest.