too much on my shoulders, but i have to hold this weight because i'm responsible for the future. follow contra for the people far behind the boss. sh. guardians of truth starts february 18th on d. w. ah ah, this is dw news live from for surviving against all odds. after being buried alive for almost 10 days by the devastating earthquake in turkey and syria. some people are still being told from the rubble. our rescue efforts are now shifting to

helping survivors. also coming up on the ship, nato promises more military assistance for ukraine. the alliance says member states are stepping out production of artillery shells, but there is no agreement on increasing overall defense spending. hand lights, camera, action stars gather in the german capital for the start of the berlin film festival . are you a taste of what's coming to the silver screen this year? ah hello, i'm claire richardson. thank you so much for joining us. more than a week after the devastating earthquakes in turkey and syria that have so far claimed on more than 40000 lives, rescuers are still pulling people out alive from under the rubble. a mother and her child were carried away on stretchers in her type province. after being freed,

they had been buried in the debrief for 9 days following the earthquake. turkish media report, a 2nd child was also rescued and all 3 are now receiving medical care in hospital will d, w correspondent mohammed traitor joins us live from. i do not turkey mohammed, we are still seeing these miracle moments of people being pulled alive from their trouble. but how much longer until he's rescue efforts, now shift to relief for the survivors. why some miraculous tales of survival nearly 10 days after that, that way, all bodies are being pulled out from the rubble and less survivors are being found . now, the social phoenician for people under that when will, may still be alive, hasn't been officially suspended, but rescue missions on the coming to and then after are shifting to getting released to the survivors and shelter for the home. the now the turkish government

is encouraging people whose homes are still standing to go back home if possible. how likely do you think people are to actually do that? devastating earthquake left hundreds of thousands homeless now a few buildings in the impact of areas are still standing in quite decent shape. but residents are so traumatized and afraid to return to their homes, especially that after trucks are still re occuring and can be felt every now and then. people are at other staying in emergency shelter and in major stance on the sidewalk. and is perhaps more trouble brewing in those makeshift camps isn't there? many of these areas are missing. basic sanitation, are we looking here also as a potential threat of an impending public health emergency destiny? the reports suggest that some 26000000 people across turkey and media have been

affected by the cause of them need the urgent humanitarian system. the needs are huge and increasing by to our are the ones have the world health organization expressed growing concerns over emerging health issues and lead to the cold weather hygiene and sanitation and a w h or worn about a potential spread off the fact that this is placing a huge drain on the health system, which was already badly damaged by the disaster. thank you so much for reporting as our correspondent mohammed traitor in adena where we mentioned the huge number of people who have died in the earthquakes in turkey. many are being buried in mass graves, making it difficult for loved ones to find them. as either of these jack, patrick reports, some grades are still unmarked. we'd like to share his report from turkey with you, but a warning to our viewers that it contains distressing images. 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. miss duffer arrives in search of his child. how silly little hudson blush, him better modem. i searched the hospitals for my baby like i'm almost europe, but i want to bury my baby. and to pray, rosalind, that's all i want to miss you, but it's no loss miss yesterday. and nurse, she told me my baby had died is all that i get and that i should come here, but they showed me a photo let. now i'm here to find the great of miss lot. we should bill on a good at she been mc kobinie stewart on been the stuff a goes to find. his baby fans arrive here every few minutes throughout 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 if you will, just show me that his me to them of them is generally let him is when our processes are done, look, there is still somebody's which can't be identified whomever southerner for them would you do 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. yup. will of you know, systemic and then ish to the mrs. alma cuz it was shaky. luchella's my of 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. going to miss dan getter. hutchison, i wish every one was alive. your system is still on, but we're here treating the bodies as they should be treated in the islamic way, brother. yes, give the families peace of mind law me shock lather. he sent me to robertson few places represent the horrors of the earthquake more than here. and as more bodies of buried, more families walked the graveyard to find their final resting place. while nato leaders are stepping up support for ukraine at a meeting in brussels allies resolved to provide keith with weapons and military training and to supply more much needed ammunition. but there has been no immediate

promise of more. have you weapons it's a show of support tying to the media with nato. 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 continue. we need to step up even more because there is 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 so, so crucial for our ability to ensure that ukraine wins is able to retake territory. us defense secretary light austin is optimistic that to bit darker to support. there is real chance ukraine could make 15 gains in the war for every

system that we provide. we're gonna 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 the 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 dugeon arched member countries to spend at least 2 percent of their gdp on defense. at no agreement was reached on no targets for or would like defense spending by the net or a life. let's bring up the 3 now with some other world news headlines. ukrainian authorities say 6 russian balloons spotted over. keith may have contained surveillance equipments. most of the balloons have now been shot down by the ukrainian air defenses. russia has not yet commented on the reports. police say one

person has been killed and 3 injured in a shooting in el paso, texas. the incident happened in the parking lot of a wal mart store where 23 people were killed in a racist attack in 2019 for york and in the west court has sentenced a white supremacist who killed 10 black people in a mash shooting last year to life in prison, in court proceedings were briefly disrupted after one of his victims relatives lunged at him. the shooter expressed remorse for the massacre saying he had been radicalized by racist conspiracy. theories online would like to thank you. was scientists studying one of the worlds fastest changing glaciers and antarctica have revealed that sea water may be accelerating its retreat. using an underwater robot they observed cracks and crevices beneath. if weights, great glacier on the so called grounding line, that's where the ice meets the ocean. and it's here that warm water is getting into

those weak spots causing extreme melting weights 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 u. k and u. s. experts in the journal nature. the story of weights is that we've watched the ice shelf go from a big, solid ice shelf 30 years ago to a disintegrating massive rifts and fractures and purposes, producing icebergs and losing a tremendous amount of the. the extreme melting is happening inside crevasses and across across the shelf, in areas that we call terraces. so that just kind of change that. 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? well here in berlin organizers are getting ready to roll out the red carpet for the

cities, annual film festival, known as the berlin ali. on top of the usual glitz and glamour, there is a string of movies and events in solidarity with ukraine. and the protests in iran . the berliner 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 players out of home office artistic director carlo shats the all says this year's festival received more film entries than ever before. maybe in the last 2 additions, some companies hold off their films or it also may be. ready 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, the berlin allah has always engaged with the real world, and this 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 without a documentary or maybe less. or now we have 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. above 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 bear and a host of other prizes, they'll be handed out a week on saturday and in true berlin olive fashion, any one of them could be a winner and revenue one. i look for you. while the us actress,

raquel welch has died at the age of $82.00 after a short illness well to shot to fame as a global sex symbol after appearing in a furry mckinney in the 966 film, 1000000 years b. c. she went on to become one of the most sought after actresses in hollywood, in the 19 sixties and seventies, appearing alongside legendary actors, including james stewart, frank sinatra, and burt reynolds, her multi decade career included a global golden globe winning performance in the 3 musketeers in 1973 and she has update at this hour. stay tuned for this. had life coming up next. ah, ah, ah, ah justin jam a good.