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any criticism of his regime, isn't it in the bud? ah, he believes his weight is 4 superior than that of western democracy. china's president, she ging starts july 30th on d, w. ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. joe biden made the saudi crown prince and challenges him over the murder of the key. dissident, the u. s. president arrived in saudi arabia on friday and offered not handshake. rather a feast to the prince. he once bound to make
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a pariah also coming up. russian. miss aus ryan down on the ukrainian city of me could live in the central city of phoenix. russian asked drugs kill more than 20 as rescuers search for the missing plus to europe swell to is as temperatures across the continent thought this. some is, he's is already cause devastating wildfires in france, portugal and spain and the german soldier is sentenced to 5 and a half years full plotting a far right terror attack. prosecutors say the former office of power is a syrian refugee when he planned to tax on numerous politicians. ah, i'm jarred, read. welcome to the short. u. s. president joe biden says he confronted saudi
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arabia's crown prince over the murder of dissident journalist jamarcus shoji biden is in the kingdom on a highly anticipated but controversial visit. when he arrived, he bumped fists with muhammad been summoned. the crown prince and de facto leader biden had refused to speak to him. after kashodi is murder in 2018. u. s. intelligence is the crown prince approved his killing a fist ma'am that had set off a storm of criticism. us baffled, and joe biden held talks with saudi crown. prince mom had been sell man a man he once promised to make a pariah over the murder of us based journalist jamal kush oak g kashodi. his fiance reacted to the meeting with the tweet. seeing the blood of the princess next victim is on biden's hands. the u. s. pasadena has counted the criticism route here, respect to the murder of co, shogi. i raise it at the top of the meeting,
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making it clear what i thought of it in time. and when i think of it now, he basically said that here he, he was not personally responsible for it. i finally came in was he said he was not personally responsible for it. and he took action against those who were responsible, human rights groups waddy, that this is far from enough. now, saudi arabia has never been a rights respecting country if there were been a country where you could speak freely. but what we've seen in the past 5 years is a total shut down of the space for any public criticism or any hint that you might disagree with the authorities. the leaders discussions ranged from regional security to clean energy initiatives, but saudi oil is being seen as the driving factor here. especially if it can replace russian supplies on the global market. the main reason for preston biden's visit to saudi arabia is to attend the gathering of leaders of 9 countries from the gulf cooperation council. but the meeting that was set to draw the more scrutiny
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has already taken place. an earlier i spoke with our correspondent caroline, at shamore in washington, and asked her what findings interactions with the saudi crown prince say about his policy towards the kingdom well to her they. and these kind of visits between world leaders are normally carefully choreographed towards the final press of course, or the conferences and the joint statements of both parties. so we can definitely say that this is very much about the uptake. some say it was just a fist bomb and that, that is different to a hand take a shake. the truth is that this doesn't matter. the fact is that what we're seeing here is a big big you turn in biden's foreign policy and it's a real, a re calibration of his relationship to saudi arabia. the prince and the president of the united states had a meeting that last is more than 2 hours, and this is also part of this image,
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and of this change that we're seeing and all of this is happening after president biden said, during his presidential campaign, we are going to make them pay. meaning the princess how the rabbit and the prince and his country, they are going to see the fact that they are a paranoia. so now he is saying completely the contrary, that this trip is all about promoting us interest specially in economic terms, but also in security terms. those d, w 's, washington correspondent, carolina t y. speaking to us a little bit earlier. let's take a quick look now at some of the other stories making news around the world today. sri lanka is prime minister renoux rec remy singer has been sworn in as a caretaker president and made an economic and political crisis. it follows the resignation of gutted by russia park, so he slid the country. parliament is due to appoint a new president next week. an autopsy show is that
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a black man killed by police in the us. the date of hire last month was shot 46 times jalen walker with gun down by 8 officers after he tried to run following a mine. a traffic violation incident has triggered, reeks in protest bratia space agency and nasa have assigned a deal on joint flights to the international space station. it's a rare example of cooperation between washington and moscow since the invasion of ukraine nasa astronaut. we'll go back to using russian saw use rockets and russian cosmonaut will be able to fly on us made ice craft in ukraine. the authorities in the city of in need see a say a 4 year old girl was among the casualties of a russian missile strike. on thursday, this attack killed at least 23 people and rescue workers had been combing through the rubble, looking for survivors. elsewhere in ukraine,
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russian mythos of again struck the southern city of mc alive. the authorities there reported that the attack wounded at least 2 people. plumes of smoke rising to the sky above ukraine's southern city of mac alive. it's been the target of russian missile strikes in recent days, causing powerful explosions on the ground cause completely burnt out and covered in debris. rescue teens continue to put out the flames and set through the rubble looking for any signs of life. this area is home to 2 of the cities biggest universities. the buildings took a direct hit, much of it destroyed and beyond repair. in the central town of vanessia, hundreds of clematis to the west and far from the front lines residence or reeling from a russian attack on thursday. many people were killed and injured though
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no one according to updates, we understand that there were 3 rockets and had here. previously, experts found fragments of 3 rocket engines. 2 missiles were shot down beneath your region by our air defense forces. ukrainian authority say the strike was carried out with russia's high precision caliber missile. accusing moscow of the liberty targeting civilians. acclaim russia, denies emergency teams comb through the rubble, looking for missing loved ones. the targets here, a medical center, a concert hall and a park where mothers would take their children in the 4 year old lisa, who has down syndrome was one of the victims who lost her life. doctors fear that her mother who's in the hospital in critical condition, won't make it if they tell her the news is the message. yes. if we tell meters
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mother, now that her daughter has died, there will be no chance of her being released from hospital. as the death toll rises and many tried to come to terms with the loss in ukraine, people are bracing for further attacks. in the coming days. earlier we spoke with the w correspondent, nick spicer, who's in keith. he told us about the significance of mc alive in russia's invasion of ukraine. nikolai was about 230 kilometers south, where i'm sending in a 100100 kilometers to the east of the crown jewel of the russian campaign, which is that port city of odessa, the biggest port in ukraine, the port from which the greater part of ukrainian we'd in good are shipped out when you take that port, you basically paralyzed the crating economy. of course, it can send things on trains and trucks and into the rest of europe,
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but it completely changes the configuration of the economy. so that's why the fighting is so intense there, but there's fight back from the ukrainians in the area with particularly with these high mars american rocket systems that are doing very precise and very devastating work on russian ammunition depots. and perhaps one of the reasons why we're seeing these strikes on civilian targets is hard to get in to the mind of the kremlin in the russian generals is that 3rd traditional artillery is really taking a very heavy hit with this new imported weaponry. that was dw correspondent nick spicer reporting to us from keys. here in germany, a court has sentenced an army officer to 5 and a half years in prison for planning a terrorist attack. prosecutors say the officer who is named as franco a posed as the syrian refugee and plotted to attack multiple politicians. the case shocked to germans and stood a debate about the depth of right wing radicalism in the military. it is the end of
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one of the most extraordinary cases of far right terrorism in germany. fullness for soldier franco. a has been sentenced to 5 and a half years behind bars, his crime plotting to conduct a terror attack. well posing as a refugee. ah, the court found him guilty of planning attacks on high ranking german politicians and ult off i legally. possessing weapons. with another staff court is convinced that a defendant wanted to commit to politically motivated act of violence. judges may clear that he also harbored a nationalist and right wing extremist adela johnson. i that said his district is in on with anger clerk escapade water. although the jail sentence was below the more than 6 years that prosecutors had asked for, they caught the verdict and major success. it's been dia, quite satisfied with the verdict, despite a lower sentence than the one that we asked why. it is an important success in the
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fight against right wing extremism racism and anti semitism in germany, deutschland and franco. a said he regretted hoarding the weapons, but has consistently denied planning any attacks for protest standing in front of the courtroom. this is not an isolated case, but a case that shines a light on far right extremism in the german military. lodge parts of southwestern europe have been baking under sweltering temperatures for a 5th day. it's the 2nd heat wave in some weeks for southern france, spain and portugal with the heat barking wildfires forcing 1000 to evacuate. and it's also been ruining holidays to and britain, which is normally much cooler, is bracing for extreme hayes in the coming days to it's not the kind of thing you hope to see on holiday smoke from wildfires caused by scorching temperatures. just
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a stone's throw from the beach. but that's the reality in taura molina near mulligan, southern spain. and it's not just here for the north and extra madura fires have been burning for days, destroying thousands of hector and full thing residents to evacuate, including here in the village of last semester, we've got 5 minutes to get out and leave everything we have. i'm worried i'm looking after 3 grandchildren, much of neighboring portugal is sweltering to with temperatures in the forty's celsius and climbing. here to wildfires have destroyed laud slaves of land affecting thousands of people. this man fled his home in a central lavery, a region of flames approached it was becoming really intense. so over here and there was quite a wind pulling, pulling the flames. i couldn't actually see the flames until we actually left. and the last one decided to go in south west and from 5 to 5,
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thousands of local and holiday makers to evacuate villages and camp sites. many have sought refuge inmate shift shelters, and the heat wave is creeping north. the u. k. has issued its 1st red warning for heat ever, where the full cost of expect ties of 40 degrees celsius next week, topping the u. k. previous record of 38.7. this heat waves an indication the climate change is here. we are seeing these problems now and they're going to get worse, need to do something now. red warning signals, a risk to life. so it's harder to cope with these types of temperatures in the u. k, because we're just not used to them. so our bodies are not acclimatized, these types of things, and we don't have the house, it's designed to keep cool. we don't have a conditioning, and our infrastructure is not built for the heat. you k hospitals have already
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warned of a surge in heat related admissions. is a quick reminder now of our top story. u. s. president joe biden has raised the issue of the murder of journalist demarcus shoji with saudi arabia's crown prince mohammed bin. selman biden is in saudi arabia, trying to main relations over tensions oft attentions over the kingston kingdoms human rights record your up to date here on the w business. news is up next. don't go with every journey is full of surprises. we've gone all out to give you some tips one day indian.

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