or and then you a season off the fuck, come make sure to tune and wherever you get your pot path and join the conversation because you know, it love matters ah ah, ah ah, this is dw news live from berlin. iran and saudi arabia agreed to restore ties and reopen diplomatic missions. the surprised agreement between the long term rivals was brokerage by china, and the deal could have wide ranging implications across the middle east. also coming up georgia parliament has voted to drop its controversial foreign agent bill

. the proposed new legislation sparked mass street protests and an international i cried. plus german police say a man suspected of carrying out a mass shooting at a jehovah. witness center was a former member of the group, the attack on thursday left, 8 people dent. ah, i pablo fo newly as welcome to the program around and saudi arabia have agreed to re establish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies within 2 months. after a 7 year diplomatic breach, which was fuel tensions in the gulf, and deepened conflicts from yemen to syria. the agreement was reached after talks in beijing, which hailed it as a victory for dialogue and peace. to regent arrivals on the path to

peace. after years of hostilities, saudi arabia and iran announced they are re establishing diplomatic and economic ties. the breakthrough was mediated by china. the communique was signed in beijing am on monday. we hope that this new chapter will end the stalemate and relations of the last 7 years and lead to greater stability and safety in the region at government. as well as to more development and prosperity for the people. tensions between the regional powers has threatened stability in the persian gulf. in 2016 relations were severed when suny led saudi arabia executed, a revered shiite cleric, protesters and she let a ran, then attack saudi diplomatic missions. the conflict has spilled over into other countries. the saudis and iranians are vying for influence in syria, iraq, and in lebanon. where to ran backs has bella militants. in yemen,

both sides have been locked in a proxy war for years. observers say the deal brings a chance to end the civil war, especially maybe it was already in said there will be at least moves towards a permanent cessation of hostilities and yemen and a peace deal within yemen. sir, to maintain that on a, on a more permanent basis with the north washington has welcome the saudi, iranian rock. how small as a step toward lowering tensions in the region. the 2 sides are set to reopen embassies in the coming weeks. sebastian songs is a senior researcher on golf, monarchies for the german based center for applied research and partnership with the orient, he told us why this is happening now as many other countries of distance themselves from iran after its brutal crackdown. protests, timing always matters specifically in the case of saudi arabia. so at the moment

there is a momentum of opportunity for this is at least the perception in re up. so the situation that we see in iran is considered by the saudi. you disturb as a situation of weakness and therefore the saudi leadership has the expectations that iran could agree on more concessions, specifically with regards to yemen, but also maybe with regards to, to lebanon or iraq that are in the interests of saudi arabia. so therefore it is from my understanding, not a strategic breakthrough. it's more a technical course more that serves the saudi interest at the moment. but on the other hand, it is also a way maybe to improve relations with china and to show the west, specifically the u. s, that saudi arabia does not serve as a junior partner anymore, and also wants to act independently by reaching out to iran. for instance. let's take

a look now at some of the other news making headlines around the world. china's president cheating ping has nominated lee chang as premier the nation 2nd highest post. he would be tasked with running the government and managing the economy. the rubber stamp parliament is expected to confirm lee's post during the annual parliamentary session. currently under way, you do get hi cumby as government and the largest remaining rebel group known as d e l n. say they're making progress toward a temporary cease far. the announcement comes as the 2nd round of peace talks between the 2 concludes in mexico city. almost half a 1000000 people were killed during decades of conflict between the state and various armed groups. russia's wagner mercenary group has entered a tactical polls in back moot. that's according to the us based institute for the study of war, which said fighters may have posed their offensive on black mood,

while waiting for russian reinforcements. wagner fighters have so far spearheaded the attack on the ukrainian city u. s. president joe biden and european commission president ursula funder line or holding talks in washington, which are being seen as a test of the trans atlantic lines and its ability to maintain unified, a unified front on trade issues. the you is worried that massive tax breaks recently introduced or green tech companies that operate on us soil louis businesses and investment away from the block. and the joint statement following their meeting to leaders said they're launching negotiations to extend some of those tax credits to european companies. will dw correspondence. mikaela coroner has been following the u. s. talks. european commission present was a fund a lion came all the way to washington to also see jo by the u. s. present. take

a made a step towards her. both sides agreed that they would hammer out an agreement when it comes to rule materials that will make it easier for some european countries, at least to also benefit from what is known as the united states green deal. the inflation reduction act here denied that states that is allowing for billions of dollars and subsidies previously you companies were completely shut out. now there is a door at least opening, that's the prospective, but that's a deal that now needs to be discussed, but there will be a deal and that is the success for commission present was left on the lion. both sides, of course, also demonstrated unity in the face of continued russian aggression in ukraine, also vowing to continue with that for as long as it takes. so a clear demonstration of unity, but also some tension remaining behind closed doors as the interests between europe

and the united states, both economically and in regards to china. still don't always align mckayla. cooper reporting their george's parliament has voted to drop a controversial foreign agents. phil opponents of the legislation warned, could stifle dissent, curtail media freedoms and hinder georgia's aspirations of one day joining the european union. the reversal comes after days of demonstrations and mass rallies in the capital tbilisi. or did you follow them august of school ago? this is the moment that thousands in georgia had been waiting for the shed over after days a protest. it took just minutes for the countries parliament to drop its controversial foreign agents. bill timo. lawmakers voting it down by 35 to one. this essays, artillery armor julius going off with a victory celebrated moments later by both opposition, mpi inside parliament and

those protesting outside many hoops spend days here. fighting to what they see is the countries future away from perceived russian influence an inside european union . me and my generation were protesting here. oh, we were standing like i think 2 or 3 days in a row. so um, the fact that it is dropped and we're moving towards the european union is of course sir, a good and happy fact for i support my country always and i'm sending here all the time because i, you know, i'm georgiana and it's my responsibility to send here is my people and about the law. i think that it's a very bad for our country because we suffered are you crying? lucifer, you are up and we want to be a part of you are up. oh, this bill has exposed a growing divide in the country of wits links with russia and moscow's influence

over the ruling. georgia. dream party. protest is an opposition parties had claimed the proposed legislation could stifle dissent and curtail media freedoms mirroring a form of russian style of oppression ahead of a parliamentary election next year. the solution is looming long. they already tried to pressure her position and opposition in georgia is very fragmented, and i would say they managed to marginalize them. but at the same time, they see that there is some other societal forces like suicide and free media, who could challenge them for the next election to one of the aim of this law was somehow to subdue and marginalize civil society. and for free media. moscow has a keys, the west of orchestrating the protests in georgia over the now defunct bill, likening it to a 2 attempts and where to police's loyalties lie in the weeks and months ahead.

could now be critical in it spirit to join nato and the european union. police investigating the shooting and had jehovah witnesses center in the northern german city of hamburg. have revealed that the perpetrator was a former member of the religious community. the gunman killed himself 6 people and an unborn baby. his motive remains on care, but police officers say they recently received an anonymous tip off about his mental state. as the investigation continues, the community where the shooting unfolded warns its victims undertake has removed the bodies of the victims as people in humbug pay their respects and begin to process and reflect on me a talk them on your phone when you leave here and you are 200 meters away, it affects you. it's very bad about that. no matter wait happens. but of course it

affects us even more here. and we are afraid i say this because we often pass by here and we don't know if it could happen again. so yes, we are afraid of investigations into the motives of the 35 year old shooter who took his own life at the scene. around going he was a no good owner and a former member of the religious group. my philip f 100, a seal mcmillan murph. as a former member of the jehovah witnesses, he voluntarily left the congregation, but evidently not on good terms. for lawson at the german chancellor. a former mayor of humbug offered his condolences, isn't 1st loss and as if we are stunned at this act of violence, my thoughts are with the victims and their relatives in these difficult hours. and

with those whose lives have been so brutally taken over by assumed even garrison german, his interior minister, nancy feather visited the scene. she told reporters, the government would seek to introduce a psychological suitability test for potential gun owners. must shootings a rare in germany. it's hoped a tightening of already strict firearms ownership can prevent tragedies like this happening again. ah, german soccer. now ambrosia dormant meet local rivals chalka on saturday. it's one of the biggest rivalries in the bonus league. this year dormant are challenging for at the league title, while shellcare are fighting relegation. ah, the numbers are all in favor of

a victory for dought monday. when if he's chalka in the viet davi, don't mind our unbeaten in the last 8 league matches. and if scored a whopping $22.00 goals, if that isn't enough, the 2nd place team is taking on the 17th in the bernezi a table. but does any of that matter? not according to that document coach. it is an ange b. as always, this will be a mat shape by emotion and intensity on way or rank on the table has no meaning. and it's really just about those 90 minutes. even wooten chalka also on the same chalka. they've only conceded one goal in the last 6 games. and as a new found sense of team spirit and then, and if dorman gives a 100 percent and so to weep and it will be very difficult. it's our job to prevent them from reaching that 100 percent. that means what sets us at park unmatched. a is our mentality. chalka will be happy that dog one will play without several key

players, including you some full court who's what the game winner against them the last time around. whatever the outcome, this rivalry is about more than just points, pride and bragging rights also on the line. well, that's all we have time for, but after a short break, christy plots in will be here with all the latest from the world of business. and don't forget, you can stay up to date on our website. did of you dot com and follow us on social media? i'm pablo pony. yes. thanks. watching the tech arkansas against the next are so i was just rescuing dr from afar. this one, the spa, the job, i found it like this and i couldn't just leave it there. should meet.