a documentary series about the future of food with the great debate this week on t w. ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin, nato promises more military assistance for ukraine. the alliance says member states are stepping up production of artillery shells. there's no agreement on increasing overall defense spending on the program. more and more mass graves are being dug in turkey following this month, earthquakes, most victims have been identified,

but many families are still desperately trying to find their missing loved ones. and berlin prepared to roll out the red carpet for its annual international film festival. aside from the usual glitz and glamour, they'll be a major focus on global politics and human rights. ah. until mule. adequate, welcome to the program. nato leaders in brussels have made new pledges to provide ukraine with weapons and military training. i have agreed to supply more ammunition and artillery shells. although there has been no immediate promise of more tanks and no advance on increasing overall defense spending. and that's prompted an admission from nato secretary general against oldenburg. that more needs to be done . it's

a show of support tanked the media would need to eliza have decided to ramp up their weapons production for ukraine. african fans rise that ukraine is using ammunition much faster than the west is producing it. things are happening, but we need to continually to step up even more because there's a big need out there and to provide an ukraine with ammunition. this is now becoming a grinding war or attrition on the war. attrition is a war o logistics on the, on the on. therefore this is says so crucial for our ability to ensure that ukraine wins is able to retake territory. us defense secretary light austin is optimistic and to bit darker to support. there is real chance ukraine could make 15 gains in the war for every system that we provide. we got

a train troops on that system, but we're also going to give him additional training on, on maneuver on the integration of fires on sustainment and her in on maintenance. and so with that additional capability, better trained troops are platforms that can perform a lot better. and in this environment, i think they'll have a real good chance of making a pretty significant difference on a battlefield. considering future security threats to thick dejan arched member countries to spin at least 2 percent of their g. d. p on defense at no agreement was reached on no targets for over defense spending by the net or a life laser cheese yet still to vegan mince the turkey has so far blocked sweden and finland from joining the alliance. and he's planning a trip to anchor for talks on the issue. the swedish defense minister paul johnson told dw brussels chief diddo to brussels bureau chief, rather alexander,

for none in that sweden and finland accord and 18. benito membership bids sweden and finland started. this process to get there and we've been going together, the whole process or our preferred option will be that sweden and finland would join at the same time. at the same time, i have respect for the fact that these are 2 national sovereign parliaments, both in budapest and anchorage of theft to decide how they deal in the direct were with the our applications. i can take note to the fact that 28 out of 30 allies has already ratified the application in the evening record speed, and now we're waiting for o course for from a on can i am, am from budapest, and are you confident that ankara and budapest to will drop her dare resistance to you in a to application as far as budapest goes. so we have not to heard and is ayden criticized me. and so for, for our application, this been more processes that has been been been a hindrance for,

for the parliament, the in budapest, in regards to tier care, we have been and more you between sweden, fin, london, and turkey. and we are very much focusing on implementing that, that the agreement and when that this will feel weird of course, hope that we will have a rapid rectification left me. but the look may also say right now, i think when it comes to tier care, all focus right now is so corso, libby, 18 human suffering. and the tragedy is going on there. and as take a look at some of the stories making headlines around the world around president abram rice. he is criticized sanctions as weapons of mass destruction during the 2nd day of a rare state visit to china to iran is seeking closer ties with aging, which is already one of the biggest buyers of iranian oil. iran economy has been struggling for years use of crippling us sanctions imposed over its nuclear program . us quarter centers to white supremacist who killed 10 black people in

a mass shooting last year to life in prison. court proceedings were briefly disrupted after one of his victims relatives lunged at him. the shooter expressed remorse for the massacre saying he'd been radicalized by racist conspiracy. theories line with nothing would like to thank you all to be a more than a week after the devastating earthquakes in turkey and syria that have so far claimed more than 40000 lives. rescuers still pulling people out alive from under the rubble. this footage shows the moment when a mother and her child were carried away on stretches in half a province. after being freed, they've been buried in the debris for more than 228 hours. a 2nd child was also rescued according to turkish media reports and all 3, and now receiving medical care in hospital measure, but huge number of people who died in the earthquakes in turkey. they're being

buried in mass graves, but that makes it difficult for their loved ones. who survived to find them? and as d, w is jack, parrot reports some graves still unmarked. you might find the images in his report distressing. ah, the unmistakable sound of grief. ah. these people have just identified the body of a loved one at this graveyard on the outskirts of kurama marsh in southern turkey. mister tougher arrives in search of his child. hastily, letterhead, semicolon him by the modem. i searched to hospitals for my baby like i'm almost europe, but i want to bury my baby doing and to pray rosalind, that's all i want to miss you, but it's no luck miss yesterday and nurse told me my baby had died. who's all that? i get and that i should come here, but as they showed me a photo let, now i'm here to find the gravy of miss lot. we should bill on a good at she been recovered in this. the autumn been miss stuff,

a goes to find his baby fans arrive here every few minutes to write the day, each carrying up to 4 people who died in the earthquakes. the national police force is coordinating the operation taking photos and fingerprints of the bodies which they match up to a national database in coordination with the interior ministry and the office of immigration will eligible, which are shown that history to their medium is janasia. let him know when her processes are done, like there are still some bodies which can't be identified whomever southerner for them would you like to avoid any confusion in the future? in our knowledge, we take a biological sample for dna analysis. another which can be matched to blood samples from their family. slater miss. yelp will up, you know, systemic internationally. mrs. allah, missouri was shaky. luchella's my up yours. there are 600 people working in this graveyard alone. each of the graves here has a number on it so that the families can come and find out exactly where their loved

one has been buried. it is an extremely sad and extremely powerful scene. and the reality of this earthquake is that this is just one graveyard like this pretty much every city in the region has a similar one. around 95 percent of the buried have been identified for those whose families don't make it here in time. volunteers have come to treat the bodies before burial. yes, ms. mangin hutchinson. i wish every one was alive. isn't still on, but we're here treating the bodies as they should be treated in the islamic way. the brother? yes. give the families peace of mind. law michel clover. he is in the toronto few places represent the horrors of the earthquake more than here and is more bodies are buried. more families walk the graveyard to find their final resting place. and

across the border in syria, the situation is also dire. aid has been slow to reach the areas affected by the quakes of particular concern as the rebel held, northwest and region of the country. it's facing a medical and humanitarian emergency due to the shortages with millions in need of help. the u. s. is now encouraging the united nations to push forward with a resolution that would keep to new border crossings from turkey into syria open that would allow the flow of much needed aid and equipment to continue scientists studying one of the worlds fastest changing glaciers in an antarctica have reveal that sea water may be accelerating its retreat using an underwater robot. they observed cracks and crevices beneath the weights glazier and on the so called grounding line, where the ice meets the ocean. and it's here that warm water is getting into those

weak spots, causing extreme melting. so it is known as the doomsday glacier because of its potential to raise global sea levels. if it breaks up and disappears completely. the findings have been published in 2 studies by you care and u. s. experts in the journal nature. the story of waits is that we've watched the ice shelves go from a big solid ice shells 30 years ago to a disintegrating mass of rifts and fractures and provinces, producing icebergs and losing a tremendous amount of the issue of the extreme. melting is happening inside curve asses and across, across the ice shelf, in areas that we call terraces. so that just kind of changed it. so it's not really a question of just how much melting is going on. but how the melting works and

where we're finding it here in berlin organizes are getting ready to roll out the red carpet for the cities, annual film festival known as belin ada. but on top of the usual glitz and glamour is a string of movies and events in solidarity with ukraine and the process in iran. the berlin allah is back after 2 scaled down additions this february. it's back to business for one of the world's biggest film festival, and one of the german capitals, greatest cultural jewels. the organizers are pulling out all the stops to get filled lovers of their couches and industry play as out of home office. artistic director carlo schatz new york says this year's festival received more film entries than ever before. maybe in the last 2 additions, some companies order off their films, or it also may be dirt the result of the fact that after 2 years, many companies, many filmmakers wanted and want to be back and be part of this great celebration of

cinema. hollywood will be well represented with actress kristin stewart, heading the international jury. she'll be joined by a host of stars on the red carpet. besides the glamour in the berlin allah has always engage to with the real world and list is no exception. last year's festival ended days before russia's invasion of ukraine and lis, 73rd berliner is putting the country center stage. sean, penn's documentary about president zalinski superpower will have its world premiere here a to for the berlin ana. oh, so for me, this film is like the doors through which i hope the entire audience of the festival i can pass and, and then be connected with other documentary that are maybe less or now we have to films in panorama fiction and documentary. we have him since generation,

we're film films in form that really provide a very wide diversified picture of what happened in cream and still happening during the last 12 months. the festival will also feature the european premier of iron butterflies. a documentary about the shooting down of malaysia airlines flight m h. 17. largely about the current human rights protests in iran are also reflected in the line up films. primary include 7 winters into iran, about an iranian woman who was executed for defending herself against a rapist. ah, as well as politics and glitter for the next 10 days. all eyes will be on the gold . as 19 films from across the globe compete for the coveted golden band and a host of other prizes, they'll be handed out a week on saturday and in truth, early in our fashion, any one of them could be

a winner and revenue. one. reminder of the top stories were falling. nato allies meeting in brussels have agreed to supply more weapons and military training to ukraine. member states will step up production of ammunition and artillery shells. but nato secretary general admits mold needs to be done as it for me. for now up next is business update. with steven busy, i'm tommy aladdin, both for myself and the team likes watching. what secrets lie behind these will discover new adventures in 360 degrees and explore fascinating world heritage sites d w world heritage 360.