recycling. transports can help with the line find out what you can do today. this is g.w. news live from berlin a suicide bomber strikes of the heart of somalia's capital mogadishu is the most group al-shabaab says it's responsible for the attack is part of its years long campaign to overthrow somalia's government at least six people are dead many more injured. also on the program here in germany thousands demonstrated again in the

eastern city of candidates this time against far right to extremism and german foreign minister high command says more citizen should be standing up for tolerance all for a week of anti migrant protests and. russian president vladimir putin faces only going ngar over his plans to raise the pension age with thousands taking to the streets of moscow that's despite the concessions putin made on wednesday. hello and welcome my name is christopher spring thanks for joining us after a period of relative calm the somali capital mogadishu has again been targeted by a terror attack at least six five six people died earlier including two children when a suicide bomber detonated a vehicle full of explosives near a local government office fourteen people were also injured in the blast the

islamist militant group al-shabaab has claimed responsibility. these plumes of smoke from the explosion was seen shortly after the bomb went off. witnesses said the blast was huge the attacker was targeting a local government building in the center of mogadishu but it also damaged a nearby mosque and school. one woman described what happened as the bomber detonated his device. about idea we were in the middle of our usual work when the explosion happened in front of our district offices where our building was destroyed so i had myself under the table there was a lot of gunfire at our gate and someone called me to check if we were safe but when i came out i saw many people laying on the ground injured while others were dead it didn't matter that. the medics said many of those hurt including several students from the nearby islamic school were severely injured one witness said the

bomber had tried to speed through a checkpoint at the building but then blew himself up when he was stopped by security forces. i saw bodies strewn on the ground before the ambulances arrived and the whole scene was very ugly. the militant group al-shabaab claimed responsibility immediately that trying to overthrow somalis internationally backed government. to the middle east now where the aid provided by the united nations relief and works agency is a lifeline for millions of palestinian refugees so there was display among them last week when news emerged that the agency's main donor the united states had decided to cut its funding that move has earned praise from the israeli prime minister binyamin netanyahu who believes the money could be better spent but there is now concern that washington's decision could fuel radicalism in the middle east . nearly the entire population of the gaza strip depends on aid from

the agency was set up to help palestinians who fled their homes after israel was established in one nine hundred forty eight and their descendants on russia is responsible for schools health care facilities and food supplies. that had a car but if the supplies a stopped it will destroy palestinian families because we are refugees we live off un supplies we depend on them for seventy to eighty percent of our food palestinians in gaza have no regular intel there's no permanent employment israel rejects owner a policy of passing down refugee status through generations giving displaced palestinians hope they might one day return to ancestral homes and what's now israel sort of we've just got the united states has made a very important thing stopping the funds for the agency perpetuating refugee called. the refugees institution must be. fun should be taken and used

to really help with the rehabilitation of the refugees. israel is in a big jordan hosts around half of the almost five million displaced palestinians. it says the u.s. decision won't only affect humanitarian aid it will also fuel radicalism and harm the prospects of peace in the middle east. we do believe in the concept that they are the cherry that everybody else of the dirty little need to step up and pay their share of that if it is but we are certainly. very cognizant of the extremely dangerous consequences of failing on a girl and not enabling it to go forward hundreds of palestinian refugees protested outside their own run headquarters in jordan's capital amman they accuse us president trump and his middle east team of being unfairly biased in favor of israel and disregarding the rights of the palestinians. time to catch up now with

some of the other stories making news around the world the u.s. military has honored the late senator john mccain with a fly over this is body arrived for burial at the u.s. naval academy near washington mccain was a vietnam war hero and a graduate of the academy before him bought on a political career. in hamburg more than ten thousand people have been demonstrating in support of charity organizations operating migrant rescue boats in the mediterranean the marshes called for hamburg to become a safe harbor for such vessels similar protests were held across germany. and staying here in germany people have again been demonstrating in the eastern city of kent it's taking a stand against far right violence and racism sunday's event came after a divisive week of anti immigrant protests and counter protests all sparked by the fatal stabbing of a german national last weekend two asylum seekers are in custody in connection with

that killing. saxony state premier michel chrisma received a friendly welcome when he visited k minutes on sunday he said he'd come to the city to support those who are making a stand against violence and for mutual respect. him it is a fun show i chose to attend this event because i think it's important to be there when the people of chemists come together to show the world that democracy and the rule of law are important to them they don't want people to let their emotions run away with them or for anyone especially the most vulnerable to come to harm that foreign minister who had a similar message. whether extremist elements get heard in our society depends on how loud the voices of the decent people are and that's why i think we need to raise our voices more to call for a more open international and tolerant society. the two thousand people attending a rally organized by the lutheran church on sunday were far from loud but their

message was clear. it was important for us to put on an event that did not polarize people further or push people further apart instead we wanted to focus on what unites us. and. the people of kemet started throwing the streets in the early afternoon in a protest organized by a private citizen who said he simply wanted to do something to improve the situation in his town was done i can only hope that this is just the beginning of something for the whole country we have to be honest about it the problem is not confined to the city of kemet so people were out on the streets of kaman it's again but this time in the name of peace. in eastern ukraine tens of thousands of mourners have been paying their final respects to alexander chunk of the pro russian separatist leader killed along with his bodyguard in a bomb blast on friday is death has heightened tension between ukraine and russia.

a huge outpouring of grief for the highest profile separatists to die in the conflict in eastern ukraine. assassinated by a bomb in a downtown cafe. described as a brother by native light emitted russia's president alexander's a coach and co was elected prime minister of the self-proclaimed annette's people's republic in two thousand and fourteen he was a hero to many locals. i was lucky enough to live join his rule i'm happy about the us i didn't know him personally but he was a leader to all of us. he used to say that he believed a fighter who dies for his home goes to heaven i think he's there and his soul is resting in peace. i really respected him he did everything for the people that could not save himself the good person is gone.

he was a good guy he never hid behind anyone else or something. he went and fought for his homeland. where it's found me. russia blames ukraine for his assassination kiev blames rebel infighting what's sure is that his death highlights the lingering explosiveness of the war in eastern ukraine. turning to russia now where thousands of people have been out on the streets of moscow protesting against the government's plans to increase the pension age many russians are afraid they'll have to work well into their old age just to earn enough to survive so after widespread criticism of those plans president vladimir putin announced concessions on wednesday many russians however are still angry. some ten thousand people gathered in central moscow for a protest organized by the communist party. they opposed the government's plan to

raise the pension age critics here say the changes won't just have a negative impact on the old younger generations will likely have a harder time finding jobs as older employees keep working longer. look at the reforms put forward will take away normal pensions for women and future jobs for young people. one for youths is unemployed and one in three can't find work that suits their qualifications. for weeks the communist party has been pushing for a countrywide referendum on the issue but the kremlin has ignored their attempts angering many. nassir you would hear our people are working and setting aside money for our time and slight the government wants us right to they have to take that's the way. he was and he was i am eighty eight years old and

still have to work part time because we don't have money for meat and sausage that is disgraceful that. no one would get shipped a pit in in his colleagues should at least resign or be prosecuted in court the whole lot of them should be taken to court come on but. the polls show more than eighty percent of russians opposed to reform. there are plans for further protests from other political parties. in a national address on wednesday president putin finally weighed in on russia's debate about pension reform supporting watered down some of the most controversial aspects of the government's current plans most people i spoke to on. this demonstration we were not impressed by president putin. to say the least.

sports news now starting with tennis and rafael nadal has reached the u.s. open quarter finals after a four set victory over nicole richie the world number one did lose a third set tie break but otherwise he was untroubled he now meets dominant team in the last eight meanwhile to rina williams also went through in the women's competition. formula one now world champion lewis hamilton stirling ferrari fans on sunday by winning their home race the italian grand prix in a thrilling contest the british driver got the better of both of us and fettle and kimmie reichen and to extend his lead in the standings. it's saudi and we're hoping for an easy ferrari win on hometown market. and that chances look good with kimi raikkonen and sebastian vettel first and second on the grades. but calamity quickly ensued with germany's vettel clashing with his title rival lewis hamilton

vettel complained. but she were drilled it is a racing incident that would end up for. defending champ with seven races left i still want to give it up to. to ferrari who put up a great challenge this weekend they really did amazing job and they've given us such a great fight and basically i just want to say q thank you to these guys it was back on because without their support without their continued efforts this would be possible today the missing his driver was booed by ferrari fans when handed the trophy. but hamilton won't care a jot. and of course we still have the bonus legal show coming up for you after the break pavlo folia latest discussing the links between hooliganism in germany and the past week's events in chemist's is special guest tonight former player michel didn't see he'll be king to discuss how his former side did against shaka pablo will also be telling you about obvious like to

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