and the children in this mountain village, a blue color of her favorite sexes, traditions prevent her from going to games or play insurmountable obstacle. little girls football. the p starts february, 4th. paul, d w. ah, ah, daily news line from berlin. a winter storm with near hurricane force winds

batteries, the west east coast. new yorkers are asked to stay home as weather services forecast, 50 centimeters of snow and travel. grind to a halt, also coming up as tension between russia and the west winds. ukraine warned not to fan the flames of war while those living on the front line to prepare for escalation and germany, it's green party comes together to elect new leaders after these 2 talk high ranking ministerial posts and germany's new coalition government ah and accomplish it's going to have you with us, a powerful winter storm packing, heavy snow and high wind has pummeled new york city and other parts of the us east . most blinding blizzard conditions how force airlines to cancel thousands of

flights as severe weather alerts sounded across our region of around 70000000 people. a state of emergency has been issued and at least 5 states. more snow is expected, as well as coastal flooding. it's bringing have an bowen, neighbor, he's a german journalist based in new york city and he's out in the streets for us. how about what's the situation right now? a lot of snow still are actually about a new york city and it's a little bit more on the forecast was it's still coming. dawn of course, more our diaries, the situation further up the coast or to new england. i mentioned music back that one of the worst snowstorms of old times are no more than 60 centimeters in high.

so this is a very welcome back to you in a 2nd heaven. but 1st let's listen to a message at new york city mayor eric adams. as for citizens at this moment, looks like we're having problems with that video. and let's continue talking then. this is you've lived in new york for quite some time. is this kind of snow storm normal this time of year? one of those famous new york city co snowstorms metro logical phenomenon. the coastal storm forms off the coast of new england and new york rapidly intensified the american drama. just not a very like name for me. call it a long side plan because basically the low pressure system goes off market and that he throws all the moisture against the call is in this case of course,

because it is so called it is all now this time this is causing all 0. if you're lucky, you know, and i didn't database, there's no rush hour, you can see very few people on the street saw the property is still running. so in this case, that's the lucky incident here in this, in this course, that's going to be an enormous big, big from this. no, that's, that's still pulling here. what are forecasters saying? how long will the storm cable raging over the over the east coast? regarding the forecast it should come to new york city in the next hours it's actually snowing strong forecasted in new england in massachusetts. so the storm is just actually during oper i'd now and the i don't know fall within the within the next 2 hours. and i mentioned that to 60

centimeters of snow and more dangerously in boston is gone. why? because this storm is pregnant. play like a frozen hurricane pushes water toward the coast and that causes coastal flooding. of course, the wind is the other factor here. we have wind speed through 200 kilometers in exasperating the problems fall enable in new york city. thank you so much and please be safe. reading u. s. defense officials have warned that russia has deployed enough for says to invade all of ukraine. presidential biden, meanwhile, has said that he will send american troops to nato's eastern flank in europe, but ukrainian president, william, you're the landscape, has cautioned the west against stoking fears of russian military action. people living in ukraine's eastern border region have already faced years of conflict. now

school children and teachers are preparing for an escalation of fighting new york elementary school. not the big apple, but a small town and the don bass. no one knows how it got its name. inside the curriculum is different. oh, this not just reading and writing. the students here are taught what to do in the event of a bomb attack. that's not what they get. they cover their ears so they have less stress by hearing less i what we're worried about, what is an attack near us, not necessarily on the school, not for us, but that the windows could break because an explosion is too strong. and you might, we put a protective material on the windows because we're worried about the glass flying through the classroom. and potentially cutting someone or even with stuck, not the proper along basic of an international aid organization gave us this protective film for the window. and they told us that the glass won't shatter. we

don't know if it works, but fortunately, we haven't had to find out it before with in the scope of i think the teachers try to stay calm, but these are tens times along ukraine's eastern front. and the children feel it to show the egg. most shooting happens at night. sure. shenika. so you don't know who is shooting and where it comes from. i shows it alive. eob. are you sure it's terrible. i'm really worried. i'm really afraid that there will be an attack and that will all die. rogowski. the corridors too are aligned with grim reminders and stark warnings of a fate that is not yet sealed. and that every one here hopes will never come to pass. ah, don't take a look at some of the other stories making headlines around the world to day.

spanish rescue workers have picked up 86 migrants who have been stranded into dang, ace off the canary islands. the archipelago off the coast of west africa has become the main destination for migrants trying to reach e u. member states. european far ride parties have held a summit in madrid, hosted by the spanish walks party. among delegates attending the 2 day gathering were hungarian prime minister victo alban, polish prime minister, monte usual abbey etzky, and french far right leader. mother the pen. december. the parties discussed joined welt on sovereignty and immigration issues in the european parliament. but stopped short of striking a formal alliance. sergio montela has agreed to serve as 2nd term as italy's president. he was asked by leaders of the ruling parties to stay on as

head of state after they failed to reach an agreement on a candidate who could secure broad support from parliamentarians and regional representatives. germany's green party has elected new leaders to cap off. it's 2 day conference in berlin. delegates select edited caught a lung deputy co leader of the greens and omit newly for member of the committee on foreign affairs. as well as electing new leaders. a conference is meant to reassure members, the party is capable of steering germany in the right direction, following a scandal, a work cobit 19. pay out the thought of it in spring in political corresponding julia. so deli who's add the grains party conference julia, the greens have elected new leaders. what more can you tell us about them? so 1st starter is retired along who has been one of the 2 newly elected leaders was not present here today because she tested positive for coal this so she

had to be live streams for her acceptance speech via the web. but she is 28 years old. she is a feminist and has been speaker for women's policy for the party and she represents the more left leaning and a young, a party members. on the other side, we have all the movie for he is 46 years old. he was born in iran and moved to germany as a child with his family. he is a foreign policy expert and has a long experience being a member of the german parliament. and he is a more part of the more realist and politic wing of the party. and in contrast to the previous 2 leaders on the lena bear book and the whole but hobbit, were both of the more realist current, these 2 new leaders bring together 2 of the 2 main wings of the party and will try to bring unity in that sense. which is

a difference compared to the previous 2 leaders. the previous 2 leaders and alina babel, mal germans, foreign minister, and all that hobbit economy minister had to give up the party's leadership. why is that? that's because the green party itself has a rule that says that if one is a member of the party as leadership, one cannot also hold a government posting. so it was expected that they would step down and they had been in charge since 2018 and they brought the party to reaching their biggest ever results in national elections last september and into government. so the new leaders are now going to have to build on on, on those results. the green party received huge support during last year's election . could that momentum still be felt at the conference where we've seen that of the 1st few weeks in government of underline a babel chemical about topic as foreign minister and economy minister have been

welcomed positively, also in the press, also internationally and also within the party. so that is something that was also felt here at the party conference. this is a moment for the party to take stock and to start defining the future of the party, the next steps, and start to fit in to its new role as a government party, which they hadn't had in the last 16 years. but certainly there is enthusiasm here within the party to now be in government and to bring forward green policies in a strong way. daily is julia deli, reporting from the grange party conference. thank you so much. in women's tennis world, number one, the ash party has won the australian open after beating danielle collins in the final on saturday, bardy becomes the 1st australian in 44 years to win the home title. a 25 year old took the 1st set sakes 3, the 2nd there was a back and forth battle with her american opponent, taking a 51 lead,

but already fought back to win on time. break the victory as parties. 3rd major title after the french open in 2019 and wimbledon last year and activists are using the tournament to demand answers about the chinese tennis player. pang shy tribe disappeared from public view after making and then retracting accusations of sexual assault against a former vice premier, helped by a significant donations. activists passed out free t shirts ahead of the women's spinal earned organizers 1st. and the shirts on the grounds. they were a political message now the australian open says wearing the shirts is permitted, as long as those sporting them stay peaceful

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