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tv   DW News  Deutsche Welle  May 21, 2019 7:00am-7:02am CEST

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yes. u.s. president donald trump is threatening to meet provocations by iran with great force following heightened tensions in the region washington has stocked up its military presence in the middle east tehran has increased its production of enriched uranium but says it's adhering to the limits set under the 2015 nuclear deal. in austria ministers from the far right freedom party have quit their posts chancellor sebastian court sucked his interior minister in the wake of
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a corruption scandal that claimed his vice chancellor and that's shaken austria's political landscape to the core of. venezuela's president nicolas maduro who has called for early elections of the country's opposition controlled national assembly madeira made the call in a speech to celebrate the 1st anniversary of his disputed reelection which he described as a victory for venezuelans amid a growing humanitarian crisis in the oil rich nation. austrian racing legend niki lauda has died at age 70 after a period of ill health he won the formula one drivers' championship 3 times twice for ferrari and once for mclaren allowed i was badly burned following a crushing 176 but returned to racing only 6 weeks later.
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this is news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes it's a 3 horse race that's too close to call allow hits to the polls in an election that pits the president against his own. have been young and wild most voters all below 30 will hear from them and the president who spoke exclusively to the grocery store a world. ruled. was also coming up on the show off to 72 years of the cannes film festival a fear that african women director is in the running for the palme d'or for the very 1st time the film at lente just could make cinema her story for the city davies director.