derek. oh, he amazes the world with his buildings and architect i think motions. architecture is kind of in the st. louis. daniel lee bisque and starts december 25th on d w. ah, this is d w. news live from berlin. the mayor who won't be president the mayor of a symbol sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison. he's seen as a challenge to president everyone, but could now be banned from running for public office after being found guilty of

insulting officials. and ukraine says it's awarded a russian grown attack on its capital, give reportedly shooting down 13 reigning main drones targeting the city center and for declares the state of emergency after days a violent protest. meanwhile, austin, president, pedro castillo, remains in custody, awaiting trial and rebellion charges and that the world cup reigning champions, france, have beaten under dogs, morocco to kneel in the semi finals, and they will face argentina in the final on sunday. ah, i'm aaron tilton, welcome to the program. a turkish court has sentence the mayor of istanbul to nearly 3 years in prison. effectively banding him for running for political office

central as a creamy mo, mo is a popular opposition leader who seems a challenge to turkeys conservative president rich of tyre to one of the court found him guilty of quote, insulting public officials. he criticized officers will know the result of his temples local election in 2019 in mamma lou says the repeal did have you corresponded dorian jones in istanbul, told us earlier what's behind the sentence. one of you speak to the government and they insist, sir, may i am all lou insulted or an official public official and that is against the law in turkey. he was convicted and has been sentenced. now the opposition, they totally this credit, this argument say that this is purely political. are they say the to the fact that he's seen? i'm always a potential challenger to of one a next year's presidential elections a on the schools. and this is an attempt to remove him from the political field on

top of that the was he, you see official public officials, he call them fools for over turning his initial meryl of victory in his sample in 2019 and banning political officials through the calls is nothing unusual, i'm a mom, all lose the architect of his victory, the head of the c. h p. in his sample on a couple of journal. she's been banned from politics for tweet against president of one. and on top of that, in 2016, the leader of the country, 2nd largest opposition party sanity detach. he's been in jail under a case which the european court of human rights was called, politically motivated. ukrainian authorities say they've thwarted a russian drone attack on the capital. give defense force or shut down all. 13 reigning may drones targeting the city center missile attacks were also reported. not give dan yost, and zap arissa. this president of keith cleared the broken glass from her window like her many of her neighbors home were shaken this morning. as thresher

launch, jones, i pick up the window shattered. as cold wind brought freezing temperatures like winter's coming there. how can people survive? my lord, what do they want from us? i did not like mccraney and lou forgot his own little russians. no, let me die. okay, that's what i didn't do. i went to him, but it was this to me. it's all on the, on the, for all a nearby building has been badly hit and cars crushed. you korean thief, the damage with that deal as ukrainian air defensive, short down eat on, made russian jones stood a monster. should terrorist began with the launch of 13 shot had drones. she didn't, all 13 were shot down by ukrainian air defense. but well done. i'm proud of you. she busher fresh air has recently been using long range methane attacks on

residential areas. it calls them military attacks. keith called the russian strikes war, grind thing. moscow is intentionally targeting 70 or corresponded nick connelly is in key of in earlier he told us more about the forwarded drone attack on the capital. this is a surprisingly small attack by the standards of the last few months. 13 drones downed, as you mentioned there, that is significantly short of what we've seen in previous weeks. and there's different expectation or hope here in ukraine that basically russia is just running out of these drones right out of missiles these joins themselves. these are fairly cheap weapons, but $20000.00 each. their only hope of success is basically by overwhelming ukraine's defenses through sheer number now doesn't seem like they're able to do that. and largely key of went about another day during wartime, without much of

a difference. power stayed on the water, stayed on, there wasn't any noticeable impact on people's everyday life. taken care of. so a sense that this is a country that is just getting use these attacks and is getting increasingly better at dealing with him. let's take a look now at some other stories making headlines around the world. cause i was prime minister albion corte has signed an application to join the european union. the process is likely to take years and depends on normalizing relations with neighbor in serbia, which applied for membership more than 20 years ago. recent protest by the serbian minority in kosovo and let the clashes with police 4 people died when a boat carrying migrants cotton's difficulties. in freezing temperatures off the south coast of england, dozens were rescued. more than $40000.00 migrants have made the journey across english channels so far this year. more than ever before. the 1st over summit of

european union and southeast asian nations has begun in brussels and march half a century to politic ties between the 2 regions. highlights ages, economic rise, that you is looking for new trade and investment opportunities through has declared a state of emergency after danes of violent protest in which lee at least 7 people have been killed. special measures will last up to 30 days. the nationwide unrest followed the ouster of former president pedro castillo. peruse asked, did president pedro castillo remains in police custody, facing charges of rebellion and conspiracy? that if persisted since sunday, the current president, dean ability tried to distance herself from the court's decisions on custio's fate . i meet them, you need the vehicle, but i am hurt and dismayed by the arrest of former president pedro castillo. if you did that, i have not quarrelled with hammond on there. we never quarrel. no old on the family

. i don't believe i accompanied him as far as i could, so he would not make mistakes in all well made by an audience. custio's ouster sparked a wave of protest by his supporters, especially in peru, south, where demonstrate as demands include early elections and the ex presidents release . jolla. muslim anybody, those are 1st demand is that congress be closed in the 2nd thing we're asking for is the immediate resignation. of miss dean of alerted because she is taken over the presidency without completing the legal procedures necessary for assuming that office is a god will peruse. government has announced a nationwide state of emergency, empowering police and military forces to dispel demonstrations. and in a small concession to protesters, ballasa has now suggested bringing new elections forward to december 2023. a group of ethiopians are soon facebook owner matter for allegedly promoting violence in

ethiopia, civil war. the case includes the son of an ethic to grind professor who faced repeated death threats on the platform. the lawsuit says facebook ignored request remove the violent content, and the company is called directly responsible for his death. a respected chemistry professor shot down outside his home in the mar region of ethiopia. he was allegedly targeted after several posts on facebook called for his death in a lawsuit against meadow, the parent company, a facebook, the son of professor marez marez claims that facebook failed to on a request to take down the post. now his lawsuit holds the u. s. company responsible for his father's death. why did he take of a man to take down up? was that called for them? my daughter, somebody why was that was left out for the i year. something is wrong with the way

whether it's the content on because my class of need is that is lack of investment in content. what that is on, especially for african countries when you compared to other reasons. we're getting the 2nd 3 seats men, the professor son abra, my reg says facebook in action amounted to racism. i'm also up to say african matters. so a little, i guess this is not against racism that property and i see them by the response of so i thought so my concern is i wouldn't feel book medic, directly responsible for our father. so my father matter meta has responded with a statement saying the company is working with experts in ethiopia to find and to lead hate speech. there. they did not say why their system appears to have failed.

professor murray at the world cup and guitar, raining champions, france have beaten, feisty underdogs, morocco to mil there. so my final clash morocco were the 1st african or arab team to have reached the semis. and they also managed to keep every other team goal is in opium play. that is until frances offensive proved to be too powerful for them to handle. deep colonial cultural and migratory entanglements, mean morocco, entrance's encounter was always going to be about more than football. but shortly after kick off, france offered a cutting reminder that everything boils down to what happens on the pitch. and the raining champions would be no pushovers. taylor and n does mean at one mill just 5 minutes in olivia druids. 12th minute, chance further showed the atlas lions is tournament best defense might finally be vulnerable. despite the early deficit, morocco didn't fold java dahlia. meek probe. the french backline with

a spectacular chance. just before the break but it was france largely on the back foot in the 2nd half who dashed morocco's dreams once and for all. substitute randal kalani finished things off it to nil. france will hope to keep the celebration going by retaining the cup against argentina, while a heart broken morocco have already written his dw sports correspondence done. you are so lona that the stadium guitar, this is what she had to say about the game. raining world cup champion, france are now one step closer to defending their title as they beat morocco, to nail in front of a packed capacity out bite stadium. now despite the fact that the crowd was mainly moroccan fan and creating a thunderous atmosphere, it only took france 5 minutes to open up this going through tale hernandez. that

was a feat that no other opposition player had been able to do in the tournament against morocco until that point. now morocco, they tried hard to get that equalizing goal and they came close a few times, but it was not meant to be in the 79 minute. i'm track frankfurt, randell colo mani was subbed on for france and he scored a goal just seconds after he was substituted and with his 1st touch. ultimately, that sealed the victory for france, the moroccan historic run, and in the semi finals france, on the other hand, have booked their place in the finals against leonor message argentina in what will surely be a class of 2 footballing giants. and our correspondent lisa lewis was out on the streets of paris for both french and moroccan fans were celebrating morocco, the and the dog tonight. the 1st african, the 1st arab team to get to do the 75. those hold

a world football club. it would have been almost too good to be true if the team had indeed beaten the current world and even the roughly $700000.00. i think with that part leading to like they'd be attached to morocco as to why it is reminder of the top story. we're following for you at this hour in the mayor of a simple acronym of all who has been sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison. for insulting public officials, the verdict effectively banned him from running for office again next year. and do stay with us after

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