documentary. executive. this is d.w. news and these are our top stories cyclon own pawn has sent millions in india and bangladesh fleeing to safety the storm has already claimed several lives as it pushes inland and there are fears over crowding in emergency shelters that could speed up the spread of the coronavirus. polls have closed and votes are being counted in the presidential election of the african nation of. the vote could see the 1st democratic transfer of power in decades voting took place despite the

coronavirus pandemic and fears of political violence. germany is moving to tighten regulation of its meat industry after a flare up in corona virus infections in several slaughterhouses a sparked criticism the government on wednesday agreed on a draft law that would force meet plants to stop hiring migrant workers on short term contracts. and an israeli court has ordered prime minister benjamin netanyahu to appear at the opening of his trial on sunday on charges of fraud breach of trust and accepting bribes the proceedings come just days after netanyahu was sworn into office for the 5th time. this is g.w. news from berlin you can follow us on twitter and instagram at g.w. news or visit our website w dot com. he wanted states congratulates taiwan's new president told her in. nor curation causing beijing to

condemn what it says is washington's extremely wrong and dangerous decision just another round in the ongoing fight between these 2 economic superpowers think coronavirus trade wars south china seas a military standoff and huawei or are we building up to something big i'm phil gale in berlin and this is the day. for me for obama to tell what i want to say congratulations reza sayah or not duration the democratic process in taiwan has matured into a model for the world women being the only one the u.s. taiwanese independence is a dead end plotting towards and supporting taiwanese independence be sure to fail despite great pressure from outside one is demonstrated the wisdom of giving our people a voice and a choice.