collapse, they were born in the middle of the last young people that now live in independent countries. what remains of the soviet ideology and how do they live with its legacy to dreams, hope and reality of the breakout generation. reporter to day on d. w with this is dw news live from berlin. novak joke of h leads australia. after losing his legal battle to stay. a plane took off from

melbourne, carrying the controversial tennis star. 10 days after he arrived to compete and the australian open, his visa was cancelled over coven vaccination rules. also on the show, the people of molly r morning, former president ibrahim bober car, kate at his death comes at a turbulent time for molly as thousands protest against international sanctions. but if isolated the country and tonga is cut off after the 2 nami, triggered by an underwater volcanic eruption washes over the pacific island country . officials in new zealand said, tonga, capital has sustained major damage. ah, i married evans, dean. it's good to have you with us now, the joke of which has laughed australia after losing his appeal against his,

the cancellation, he was deported after judge is upheld a decision by the immigration minister that the unvaccinated tenant star post a threat to public health. it comes after a 10 day legal battle, the began when joke of it's ariah to compete in the australian open. he was hoping for an unprecedented the 21st grand slam when unwanted return for novak jock of which the reigning champion flew out of australia after losing his court battle, to the dismay of his crestfallen supporters with many of them, serbian expatriates. oh you didn't finish communicating with her. oh. 2 but for others in a country that has endured one of the world's strictest corona, viruses,

luck don's joke of riches. admission to australia would have been the injustice and he's been timmy's. this is a paypal being locked out there on site. and because of the kind of fictions and auto with little wonder then that the australian government busked in the glow of victory, strong boarders, had kept the country safe. during the pandemic prime minister scott morrison said unsurprisingly, the decision didn't go down so well in belgrade were joking, which is venerated. it was very easy for them, for it is to say from the very beginning of the okay,

only vaccinated only inoculated people could enter or australian territory, but it is a say. so and also the forgot about a term they wanted to create political prince alleged political principles which were not principles of told in purely sporting terms, the decision leaves a super sheet hole in the australian oakland. the surplus bagged 9 of the last 14 titles. he is no denied the chance to add to that hole not only this year, but potentially at the following 3 tournaments should normal deportation. rules apply for no joke of it is also denied a shot at a record 21st major title. the 34 year old said he was extremely disappointed, but that he would respect the ruling. one whose implications both sporting and political, are seismic for some a reaction. another joke of his case from serbia, we're joined now by interest. the ferry. he is a freelance journalist in belgrade. welcome to

d w. so tell us how people in serbia have responded to day to novak joke of which is deportation. yeah, it's of course, unbelievable for most of serbs that all this happened. this joker, which i see is the most successful, served in sportsman ever in history in all of the sports. and also of people were expecting him to play in venus. jillian open about the 1st reactions came from his family of his father and his family. in the statement they said that they hoped that our sports would win. but obviously politics when or over all this issue. and this is always a mostly seen by most of serbs still don't find the reason why australia of denied the visa and for a joker, which what we did here in our peace from survey as president. he's calling the case a political witch hunt and many other people. as you mentioned,

keep saying this was political, but in joke of it is not a politician. so what do you think the president and serbs mean by this? well, of the precedent said also before that thou st. louis using this for its elections . and also during his statement the day he said that the government has humiliated itself in australia by doing this against shocking vision. it's obviously not health reasons. also, he accused the state for the prosecutor or foster alia for faking of the figures in serbia about vaccination. as that he said that they were under 50 percent about to serve you right now. there are around 50 percent of people who got of their even 30 jump and we'll just said that this is was used by australia against ciocca, which and i expect that maybe during the week there will be at least a protest not dos australia and ambassador or land us in belgrade. that was

journalist ego, the ferry, speaking to me earlier from belgrade to molly, now where the former president abraham book r. k. town has died at the age of 76. he led the country from 2013 until he was ousted by a military coup in august of 2020. his death comes as thousands of volumes take to the streets to protest against international sanctions which have isolated the nation. a controversial political figure. but a respected one, despite differences in opinion molly ins are paying their respects to form a president. abraham bochita want someone to show in his death shocks me enormously because he is our president. we force him, but he was a man of peace. a man of his word, title led molly for 7 years, but his time in office was mobbed by a struggling economy and the rise of

a violent islamist insurgency. then, in august 2020 kato was overthrown in a popular military coup, led by colonel sammy goiter. under threat of international sanctions, the military pledge to restore civilian rule by february 2022. but now, only a month before the promised elections, the military has backtracked on its pledge postponing elections until 2025. the economic community of west african states has responded with internationally supported sanctions closing borders and blocking trade to the entire country. but i'm very day. the truth, these illegal and illegitimate meshes, have 3 objectives object to destabilize the institutions, to stabilize the molly, an army, to destabilize molly. despite the sanction the military remains of popular force in

money. so when colonel go to cold from allianz to protest this weekend, thousands responded, i know, lobby balloon. this is a message to our neighbors who have decided to close the door to molly. we already living in a difficult situation and that will add difficulty to our current situation. like log, you know, out of my over i'm with the woman, the passing of former president guy. it's a comes at a turbulent time for the people of molly. almost 2 years after the military seized power, the returned to civilian rule appears a long way away. let's get you up to speed now and some of the other stories making news around the world. you as president joe biden has said the gunman who took 4 people hostage at a texas in and out on saturday, engaged in an act of terror and f. b. i hosted to rescue team storm the building

and killed the gunman, ending a 10 hour stand off the if the identify the hostage taker as a 44 year old british national. sweden has deployed armored compact vehicles and soldiers to patrol the streets on the island of glockland. the military says the unusual move is in response to increase to rush and activity in the region. 3 russian landing ships recently sailed through the great bell straits in denmark. the french parliament has approved a tighter restrictions for people who are unvaccinated against coven 19 will no longer have access to restaurants, cinemas, or it's arena's and other venues. the bill as part of the government's efforts to prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed amid a record number of new infections to afghanistan. now where the economy has been in free fall since the taliban took over in august with the countries foreign assets frozen and sanctions in place, people are living without enough food or shelter. earlier this week,

the united nations chief, called on the international community, including the u. s. to release frozen assets to prevent a humanitarian crisis over the winter minus 3 degrees celsius and kalu for those already suffering. winter has made life worse. both food and wood for heating are in short supply for many families. conned aga is struggling to keep his home dry in winter and to keep his children warm in their verge rivers over there. the last time it snowed, water came through the roof of the museum. and far neighbors saw and lent us a bit of money to cover the windows with plastic. lucille, this is how we live. one day we have food the next day we as was what should we do? there is no answers from the guy. it's been nearly half a year since the islamists took over. an instability is growing by the day. the

economy has all but collapsed with funds and assets frozen in response to their take over here and cab to hundreds q for aid from the world food program. the group says, humanitarian demand has tripled, but supply has not, was yet the value, the hunger and lack of food is alarming. no doubt we've had families in kabul and also in the provinces that have died because they went for weeks without enough to eat her. yet have though not done with us as the con, works as a day laborer transporting goods. his family were poor before the taliban, but now they must decide between food and wood, hunger or cold. the united nation says 4400000000 dollars in 8 are urgently needed to help the people of afghanistan. it survived the winter to people have drowned and peru after unusually high waves hit the west coast of

the americas. they were triggered by an underwater volcanic eruption near the pacific island nation of tomba on saturday. the russians sent shock waves across the pacific. soon army warnings were issued for countries including japan and new zealand tonga was hit by waves, more than a meter. heim, communications have been caught and the full extent of the damage across the island is still unclear. this is the aftermath of this you now, me that hit the shore lanes of peru over 10000 kilometers away from the explosion in tona. the underwater eruption was so powerful that it was detected around the world. these satellite images show gas and ash being thrown thousands of meters into the airs monsieur communication links to tongue that have been damaged, but the capital has sustained significant damage. says new zealand. prime minister jacinta arden, missus. we're these

a cruiser or an urgency here. we want to make sure that we be on the ground as soon as possible, but for our navy be source, it will take several days to reach toner. we need to find the balance in the to get the quickly but to make sure we also get the people and resources they may be as well. and in some cases we have parts of tama, we've just not even been out of establish communication. people and ye zealand had they received no warning of this in army, even though the volcanoes explosion could be heard in some parts of the country. many were still out on the water on their boats, which have suffered severe damage. japan was also put on high alert, thousands evacuated, their homes, coming to shelter as like this, in order to stay safe. delivery to recruit the room. i heard the sanaa me would be as high as a meter, but we really don't know how height reach. i thought it would be best to evacuate, so i came here needed to refer these fishermen assess the damage over will scenes

echoed on coast lines across the pacific region. and then the latest on dw news, this. our up next is sports life with a look at why football needs to take head injuries seriously. on marian evans, dean, i'll be back at the top of the hour with another news update for you. and in the meantime, don't forget you can get lost more news and information on our website. just go to the w dot com. thanks for watching. ah ah, ah.