the old with idea. so get really brain i 40 to the answer to almost everything starts january 15th on d w. ah ah ah . this is detail new news and a happy new year. countries around the world have been ringing in 2023. will take a look at all the celebrations here in europe, from the open air parties, here in berlin to the spectacular fireworks over the art that freon in potters.

also on the show farewell to the former pope with the bells ring at saint peter's basilica, marking the death of benedict, the 16th and ukraine gets no rest bite from russian attacks as the year draws to a close with more mis owls framing down on the capital keith ah on pablo folios, happy new year once again and welcome to the show. so a wave of new year's celebrations has swept across many countries around the world on the came towns are now ticking down in the americas. in brazil, people gathered on rio de janeiro iconic copa cabana beach to see in 2020 free some

tourists pitched a tense there to enjoy the old nights celebrations, fireworks concerts, and attribute to the greatest football or above all time than a pele were also on the program well, here in the german capital berlin, the open air party returned to the cities landmark friend of birth date. people were clearly in the mood to celebrate after a turbulent 2022 and as per usual to fireworks modest and scale footprint lift contains a huge number of rockets going up across the city on and on an unseasonably mild night here in germ empires to so the night sky over the arctic 3 on flight up with a stunning display of pyrotechnics, an estimated 1000000 people cried additions lisa to soak up the spectacle. on the british capital, it was once again treated to

a spectacular fireworks and groan display at the landmark london i. it's the 1st new year's eve event on the banks of the river thames. since before the pandemic, 29 attributes are pouring in from around the world for former pope benedict who died at the age of 95 hope frances honored his predecessor at an evening service. in st . peter's basilica in rome, benedict's health had been in decline for several years and he'd been largely absent from public view. political and religious leaders are expressing their condolences and sharing their memories of benedict bell stone. announcing that that a formidable benedict and many are being de respects back that though he was a token or go down in history for an enormously significant fact which was his

resignation that had not happened for 600 years. and it was a gesture of great freedom, great audacity, and great courage. i believe this will make him go down in history. and i, you really just cletus praise him for being the 1st to meet the victims of fiction abuse within the catholic church. or he was elected hope he was in charge of the doctrinal section b c, which had responsibility for issues to do with clerk with sexual abuse from she on christ. so he personally was responsible for the layer size issue over $400.00 priests around the world that sexual abuse scandal. what's a divisive issue? benedict post, repeatedly. curtis fight for not doing enough. i don't remember him as a religious leader riley was me was did no trip within the morton weren't it's if his look was issue, he was surely a very strong thinker for level to law. but the positions he took on abortion and

homosexuality. so they're really of a different age. i think his dogma if he wasn't living in the same world. but for many people in germany, book benedict was a source of bright. he was germany's 1st pontiff in almost 500 years that i should put it in this morning down the house, where benedict with borne has been opened and the book of condolences is on display on the notary. but i am of course, concerned and sadly, but you have to say he already wrote in february after 10 years as prob ameritas, that he is now ready in prayer and devotion. he said he is ready to go before his judge. so it does a bit i does for and that he is ready for the last earthly journey. it's the addition big book. benedict body will be displayed in st. peter's by silly kind jim for 3 days, followed by his funeral on thursday. i heard

a look at some more stories making headlines around the world. preparations have been taking place in brazil for the inauguration of president elect let the silver the left wing politician won his 3rd term in office in october and will take over later. today he beat his right wing opposition charitable soon out by less than 2 percent. croatia is now officially part of the use open border shank an agreement and it has also adopted the euro. people have been able to withdraw euros from local cash machines since midnight. and they joined the blocks monetary system, croatia had to fulfill a set of strict economic conditions go blue box. it is ready. prime minister benjamin netanyahu has reacted angrily to a vote by the un to ask the international court of justice to prob israel's occupation of palestinian territories. netanyahu's government, which took office just days ago, has sat, a settlement expansion as

a priority. a norway based human rights group says at least one person has been killed in java. rude. a kurdish city in western around video posted on social media, allegedly shows the revolution regards clashing with protesters. people had gathered to commemorate the 40th day after the killing of 7 kurdish demonstrators. while 2 great where air raid sirens sounded again in the early hours of new year's day in the capital cave blasts were heard, and the city's military authorities, se 23 ariel objects launched by russia had been destroyed on saturday. russia bombs, cities across ukraine, sending a barrage of over 20 cruise missiles cave mayor vitale, kitch go said at least one person was killed. and a japanese tort journalist is among those injured russia may files over

ukraine on the last day of the 1st year of wall, several waves of a tux hit key infrastructure targets with debris also falling on residential areas . not all these shot from the blast through me. my husband against the wall. she said, oh good. then we heard the glass in the window shutter and then there was explosion after explosion. much of a very lovely one. at least one person died and others were injured. it'll be attacked on the ukrainian capital lasted almost 3 hours. a russian messiah landed in front of a hotel with people shocked by the timing of the attack dog, which had at least on his holiday. she said, but day when the whole world celebrates, we were hoping for a miracle he could you go in. instead, you're sitting in the corridor and you don't know what's all if you'll be alive to morrow. of a 5th grader, he even is nursed his everly. this after this event, when i'm high, doesn't, if so they are trying, with all their might to spoil new years for as a way that but they can't do it. we will prevail and went home with mold,

death and destruction. it's a bitter end to the year for the people of keep or we asked our correspondent to manuals chas in keys to tell us what it's been like for ukrainians. was a very scary day even here and a capital key. if we had an air red alert, which lasted 3 hours and i'm here in front of our hotel, which has been shared by a russian messiah and where 20 people were injured, one person died today in those attacks. it was extremely scary in the city center over there. you mentioned it, at least 10 explosions. we heard them even from the shelter they were, you know, it was in the cities in the city center, a shattering. so it was not exactly a new year's e boss. people were hoping to have. they were hoping to have a quiet day. it had begun his eyes, it had begun as a sunny day. and then all of a sudden everybody was having to take shelter under grounds. it was very scary and

that's unfortunately a daily reality for millions of ukrainians emanuel shes reporting their from cave moving on to sports now and 2022 has seen an olympics. a world cup karone of ours, chaos and russia being thrown out of a number of events. it's also just seen the death of a true sporting legends. here's a look back at the sporting year. the year's 1st big event was the beijing winter olympics. where corona virus restrictions were severe, russia finish 2nd despite being prevented from competing under their own flag due to doping. russia then invaded ukraine and was totally banned from the beijing paralympics and several other sporting events. including the women's european football championship, which was won by hosts, england. it was a 1st major trophy for an indian football team since the men seller, she woke up success in 1966. speaking of men's world cups,

the 2022 edition in cat r, was dogged by off field controversy. but on the field it delivered a 3rd title for argentina, a record number of goals and a filling final leon a messy is now a veritable great. to great in a different sport decided it was time to retire. serena williams, 123 grand slam singles titled, in tennis, while roger federer a mast 20 another tennis star was also in the news. this year novak jock of it was kicked out of the australian open and deported in january. because he was on vaccinated against coven 19. they've since changed the rules. and he is back in australia as 2022 and the year had one last shock. football i compello, died at the age of $82.00. the sporting world lost one of its brightest stars,

portuguese superstar christiana, rinaldo has found a new footballing home in riyadh with saudi arabian side al nasser. rinaldo has penned a 2 year deal with the club. the 37 year old had been a free agent since leaving manchester united on the eve of the guitar world cup horse off the press. this is the shirts they all now want. i'll massa renelle those new club hail his signing as, quote history in the making. it's a significant boost for football in saudi arabia and the middle east. who do them? helena deposit of he was having rinaldo will boost the value of the saudi league. if you look at the tweets in the views they are getting lots of people abroad talking about this deal. it's a deal that will never happen again into the total of rinaldo. i will reportedly on around $200000000.00 a year from the deal making him the highest paid footballer in history. he previously rejected a move to the country,

but was seemingly left with few options after his acrimonious departure from manchester united that had followed scathing comments in a television interview. people should listen to true. yes, i feel betrayed than i felt that some people didn't want me here not only this year, but last year to rinaldo also endured a disappointing recent world cup with portugal benched in the knockout rounds. he left the field in tears after portugal caught a final exit to morocco. but there is no doubting the play a star quality. he's won the battle on door 5 times for the world's best football. and in a club career spanning 2 decades with fourteen's, he's made 951 appearances, scoring an incredible 701 goals. he's racked up 7 lea titles in england, spain and italy, and won the champions league 5 times. as for saudi arabia,

it will again face accusations of sports, washing using sport to distract from human rights abuses and boost the countries image. a shock world cup victory, a argentine brought to wave, a football fever to saudi arabia, the country, and the play a rinaldo. a boast now entering new territory. you are up to date, we'll leave you with more new year's eve fireworks from around the world for me and the team here. berlin. happy new year and take care with

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