this is the w. news live from berlin anger boils over in beirut police fired tear gas at stone throwing demonstrators who blame tuesday's devastating explosion years of political corruption the u.n. warns of an impending humanitarian catastrophe in the whole of lebanon. also coming up mandatory coronavirus testing begins for travelers arriving in germany testing stations are open at arrival terminals as concerns grow that a 2nd wave of the pandemic may be hitting germany. and the champions league returns

after months away fire in munich are big favorites for the quarterfinals and hope to quickly find their groove after not playing since early july. and william look welcome to the program we start in lebanon public anger there is growing over the devastating explosion in the capital beirut on tuesday the blast killed more than $150.00 people injuring many more and destroyed large parts of the city. there been angry demonstrations in central great beirut with some people throwing stones and other objects police have used tear gas against them protesters blame the apparent accidental blast of combustible material stored illegally at the city's port and years of political corruption and incompetence and they say it's these very political conditions that are hindering the relief and recovery effort

now. let's. organizers are calling today a day of rage what exactly is happening where you are. they call it they afraid and get and the judgment they give in the. use of the names what's happening right now . as you can see behind me the you know the. they have not been clashing with the protesters. few meters away from you know just. one of the protests was supposed to take place today all the protesters today these huge protests in any way. let's take the momentum again. old. government all the people that they promised to make reforms to make the company

become better. people. that they will do the. few months none of that happened that's why i'm. broke the it's not the coming back it's the company's back was the explosion at the harbor that was. that's why older people most of. the stuff like most of you but he's pulled these today and they called it the day of rage anger and judgment judgment for old people that are consistent right now. levanon is such a diverse society so tell us more about these protesters do they do they represent do they represent a society. to be accurate in this question the vinnies divided into 18 different sects. sects and each sectarian

party has 2 these 2 leaders and supporters so one we talk about lebanon we have to talk about. religion and sectarian and even in politics especially that most of these belong to sectarian. notions that's why it's hard to say that these protests to the present old old old you by nice people will share a joint or enjoy the protesters here because most of the people. mainly the party's political parties i mean they think they look at the state sponsor of the cheese cake and each one has its own part of it all you can do to kill. lashes. 'd hard debates political debates the influence of each

sect of the state that's why we see all of this is going to be in since the last 30 years when us well you don't want. so it's already such a complicated political situation domestically then we add on the international perspective european council president michel is coming to beirut what what do protesters there want to see from people like michelle from the e.u. from the international community. been asking since the 1st day. i mean did 7th of october 29th the. old the e.u. the us the us to come to the international community. these would be political elite old these they believe that this country into a. state that's why they are all these the evil mainly on one president

president michel was hit and then in 2 days ago they won what you visit to get maybe one of these extensions at the heart of the bar the explosion they told him directly that don't give money to these decision makers you see makers of those political elites because they. stole it he said. he will not pay checks that's why today. many of the counties will lebanon through and you hold all international communities. let's meet according to the protest of them this morning some of them they were saying that this indicates and this idea that the international community will not last any more doesn't trust anymore with the political elite and lebanon because they know nothing about. but collected.

thank you very much please stay safe. thank you. now let's turn to some of the other stories making news around the world survivors of india's deadliest plane crash in 10 years say the jet swayed violently before its get off the runway in heavy rain in the southern city of korea code at least 18 people were killed the air india express flight from dubai was repatriating indians stranded by the pandemic. british authorities say there's been a record number of migrant crossings of the english channel from france to england this week because of calm weather the strait may only be 30 kilometers wide at its narrowest point but it's dangerous because it's also the world's busiest shipping lane. france has promised to send teams and equipment to help deal with an oil spill that environmentalists fear could become a major ecological disaster the government of the indian ocean island that relies

heavily on tourism has declared a state of environmental emergency. travelers arriving here in germany are facing mandatory testing for the corona virus amid a surge in infections across the country now the new rules apply to anyone arriving from regions deemed to be high risk those who refuse the test could face fines of up to $25000.00 euros the new testing requirement comes as experts warn that germany could be seeing its 2nd wave of the pandemic as new cases rise to over $1000.00 per day. let's take a look at some of those latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic around the world the top u.s. infectious disease expert dr anthony fauci has warned that an approved vaccine could end up being effective only 50 to 60 percent of the time that means that public health measures will still be needed meanwhile president donald trump says

he'll issue executive orders to extend economic relief for millions of americans as negotiations with democratic lawmakers on the issue remain gridlocked and in italy the 1st country in europe affected by a major outbreak is experiencing a spike of new cases which officials are attributing to returning travelers. in soccer italian giant inventus has sacked coach sorry after the club was knocked out of the champions league at the last 16 stage the move comes despite sari having led you into this into the league title there 9 in a row in his only season at the club but he's been criticised for losing to domestic club nights to cup finals and friday's champions league exit to french side laon proved one setback too many for the you've been to sport. and event is when out of competition despite the best efforts of cristiana ronaldo whose 2 goals weren't enough to stop defeat on the away goals rule in friday's other clash

rael madrid were eliminated by manchester city. meanwhile german champions byron munich host england's chelsea later on saturday they're looking to wrap up their progression to the last 8 of the tournament a month after playing their last competitive match. time to get the champions league balls back out again. by and return to europe's big stage having played their last 16 1st leg at chelsea way back in february they won 3 nil to take charge of the tie before the coronavirus suspension hants the bulls as they go resumed in me quicker than all over major european leagues by and wooden rampant for much of the restarts and easily sealed another domestic double but they've not played since early july might the champions league being rearranged for august leave by and a little rusty pansy flicked once his team on their game despite their healthy 1st

leg lead. we've always said that the next game is what we are 100 percent concentrated on that is what is in focus and everything that comes after that is not in our minds from chelsea's last domestic game was losing the english f.a. cup final just last weekend they may be more match fit than byron but know they have a huge challenge to somehow reach this month's last 8 mini tournament in portugal. knew by and signing leroy sana is eligible to play but it's still a stretch to think the germans could let their lead slip nevertheless they want to get back up to speed quickly just in case. football is no exception to many of the economic effects of the pandemic even some top professional players have had to take pay cuts to help clubs lower down on the leagues it's had a big impact on players who normally earn no more than the average wage and are now

out of work and having visited a training camp here in germany for players looking to win a contract with. a ray of hope in difficult times this 3 week training camp. is free for a lot of work footballers looking to impress. make a plea for the reserve team of. he never thought he would be in this situation. the mid-season break then my contract was unfortunately terminated on january 29th on the 31st the transfer window closed i couldn't find a club in 2 days and then the pandemic came and i got the short straw. because a. former bindis league coach peter is leading the training camp for the 3rd time like his 2 coaching colleagues he works for new pay. participants come not only from germany but also from switzerland and belgium it is an

international event the economic fallout of the pandemic is the same everywhere. in the me. is affected not just germany but every club world weight the lower down the leagues you get the more a club depends on spectators revenue doesn't come in wages aren't paid. the training camp is enhanced by visits from experts such as life coaches sports psychologists employment lawyers. all help is welcome in coronavirus times. when there is hope for sure the pun demick overnight but i'm sure it will come those eventually clubs need players that's why we have to keep on believing. typically 80 percent of those at the annual comp get to contract for the new season players who similar numbers are picked up this year despite the pandemic. now when it comes to climate change there's not that many silver linings but sometimes there

is some positive effect as we saw in siberia from these paleontologists take a look at this young man it was exposed to view from its icy grave as the said miriam permafrost has melted other remains of animals that died thousands of years ago are also coming to light such as this wolf said and a wolf cup. now they were discovered in an area where the 200000 year old permafrost is dangerously melting due to climate change. you're watching the news here's a reminder of the top stories we're following for you there's been angry demonstrations in central beirut police have fired tear gas against protesters who throw stones and other objects the demonstrators blame tuesday's massive explosion and years of political corruption and incompetence.

that's all for this hour from d.w. news of next world stories of the week in reports on william blue cross to be back with you at the top of the hour with more news and until then keep it tuned.