off to berlin to start building the berlin tomball. -- berlin tunnel. so of course in the east you have the soviet sector and then you have the french, british, and american sector. , this idea for the tunnel was all the districts. you have the border there so you could tunnel. a lot of logistics had to be figured out. they hatched a plan to have a warehouse at the border. they were open about it. instead of doing what they said they were going to do, then they could bring all this stuff and without attracting attention. they filled the warehouse with the dirt from the tunnel. in that sense it was successfully built without any suspicion from the east. those ones are a small problem. >> it was about as long as the reflecting pool. in washington. it was that long. it was ambitious project. george blake, many of you know who he is. he was officer. he had been captured in korea. he eventually changed sides, there are conflicting stories upon why. he says it was because of conviction. he had seen these inhumane bombings by the americans and not the western

berlin tod soft to start building the berlin tunnel . so this is divided berlin. soviet sector and the french, british, and american sector. the idea for the tunnel was basically down here. this is all the districts. for those of you not familiar with the tunnel story, a lot of logistics had to be figured out. how are you going to surreptitiously dig eight tunnel. to have aed a plan warehouse at the border. doing what they said they were going to do, they can bring all this stuff and without attracting attention. instead they filled the warehouse with all the dirt from the tunnel. there was one small problem. to give you a sense of the scope of the tunnel. it was as long as the reflecting pool in washington. it was an ambitious project. but there was a small project. blake, he was an sis officer and he had been captured in. and basically he changed sides. there are conflicting stories on wide. he says it was really out of , and he thought the western system was bankrupt and thought of himself as a communist. he gives a heroes welcome. so he comes back and there ar

it is quite similar to what we see and berlin. thank you for the organizers for the kind invitation to speak today. i am going to flock to this presentation pretty quick so we stay on time. you will be able to get kind of the main point as well. i will have to acknowledge that all of my comments are my own and do not represent the government. because of the topic it does contain scenes of death, i want to give you a little preview of that beforehand. outline for today's talk is essentially looking at the operations of the army and its successor units in east germany from 1945 until 1955. as well as some of the issues the army faced that they encountered working with the soviets and working in east germany. intersection between the humanitarian zone as well as rent to bring home and in the intelligence from as well. as we know not everyone came home from world war ii, the bloodiest conflict in the sense of numbers that was lost. it was unprecedented where the casualties were created they were in every country in the world. more ame

it just ended in berlin. award went to a film and soccer player named salaman who plays for berlin. the film is called beloved elephant. the ivory coast national team are known as the elephants. >> i just came from training straight here. reporter: an evening at the cinema for one of the bundesliga's best. he is on hand for the second premiere of a film or drink his european football life and his life in ivory coast. >> i show the first one in the ivory coast and the second one here. i'm very happy because people in my home can see the film. reporter: he and the director had a backstage pass to the 11 millimeter international football film festival where the screened the film. he sees memories and his own philanthropic work on the big screen. >> thank you. reporter: not much after the screening, the judges maybe decision on the festival's best offering. >> [indiscernible] reporter: not a bad night out after a hard practice for footballer described as the director as a mentor for players present and future. br

visit ncicap.org] brent: this is dw news live from berlin. tonight, the first daughter on her first trip as a presidential adviser. you funk comes to berlin. and from the very start, she had to defend her father's record on women. the response from the audience, boos and hisses. we ask about the final and daughter of the president. coming up, what happens when israel plays host and the guest has his own agenda. israeli prime minister cancels a meeting with the visiting german foreign minister. we will tell you what that is all about. plus -- >> a child dies of preventable causes in yemen every 10 minutes. brent: yemen is facing the world's biggest hunger crisis. donors have pledged one billion euros to save a starving people. i'm brent goff, good to have you with us. the trump name that she carries with her everywhere. ivanka trump is here in berlin on her first international trip since becoming a white house advisor. daughter of the u.s. president donald trump was invited by angela merkel to sit on a g 20 panel to talk about women's empowerm

here for more voices in berlin. we didn't just the u.s. election, we didn't guess brexit, i don't think we can guess anything else in the short term. we just need to stay calm and stay focused. ♪ jason: welcome back. i am jason kelly here in berlin at the superreturn international conference. on stage and in the halls, there has been a mood of cautious optimism, and part ofhe caution comes from concerns about regulation that may be headed for private equity in europe and back in the united states. i asked pam hendrickson, the coo of riverside what that might mean for her investments and firm going forward. pam: when you think about some of the things that need to happen or that might happen, it is really hard to get things done. things do not move quickly. no government in the world short of a dictatorship can really move things along quickly. so let's talk about border tax. that came out and now there is a deluge of people going wait a minute, you can't do that. mary barra of general motors going, if i import the parts from china and asse

jason: politics is a topic that was in every conversation here in berlin.ions in the netherlands, france and germany are on the minds of everyone in europe. i asked roberto quarta what this means for him in terms of navigating his deal. roberto: i think we are to have to get used to uncertainty. uncertnty seems to be the order of the day. last year, 2016, we were worried about latin america, columbia, the u.s. election. here we are now with what you describe, the trump effect in the u.s., postelection and really what's going to happen here in europe. private equity has been very good in the past at adapting to change. frankly, i think we have to step up to the plate. there should be a degree of caution and thoughtfulness relative to where we should be investing, but the opportunities will be there. but the challenges will be even greater in this environment. jason: you mentioned the trump effect, how much is that bleeding over into europe in terms of dealmaking? roberto: from a european perspective, i think we are more focused on europe. we are more focused

jason: thanks for joining us for this special program from berlin.jason kelly, and until next time, so long. ♪ >> a trip to chile's high desert is the perfect excuse to hang with someone like her. she is a shaman, who for a reasonable fee offers up a soul claim. your spirit is healed as your brain melts. >> you know that. we all know.

it took them 21 days to get from iraq to berlin. there were a couple harrowing experiences along the way. locked into a basement for a couple of days -- they had to bust their way out. the second one being abandoned in the middle of serbia after midnight by people smugglers who promised to take them through hungary to austria, took cap their money -- half their money. they dump them on the side of the road after midnight. that was a bit scary for them. they survived that and they got to germany. it took them 21 days travel time. there have been shorter trips and there have been longer trips. once they got to germany, a whole new phase began. life in a country where neither spoke a word of the language, you had an absolute crush -- they arrived in the summer of 2015 at the absolute peak of the refugee flood into germany. it was just after merkel said you are welcome. you can imagine the bureaucratic nightmare that these guys and so many other refugees were facing just going through the process of getting registered, getting a place t

jason: thanks for joining us for this special program from berlin.ason kelly, and until next time, so long. ♪ ♪ magdalena: [speaking spanish] ashlee: the trito chile's high desert is the perfect cuse to hang with someone like magdalena. she's a shaman who, for a reasonable fee, offers up a soul cleanse. your spirit is healed as your brain melts. magdalena: time is an illusion. you know that? [laughs] we all know.

but this is its 21st—ce ntu ry berlin to stuttgart.nt to the railway journey complete with 21st—century equivalent to the railwayjourney complete with a beacon and organic bar. not everyone is on board for the experience alone. i played 22 euros to get here. it is a good price, i think. the difference between the state railway and this one is to around 15 minutes and not more. we want to run more than one chain. we are now starting to prepare for a second train and a second line but i don't know if they will be more competitors because it took a lot of time to prepare everything. —— train. we will see. it may not be full stea m train. we will see. it may not be full steam ahead just yet but if this start—up can keep a heavy pace, others may follow in its tracks. follow me on twitter. i will be back with james to take a look at some of the papers from around the world. more than 50,000 disabled people have had specially adapted vehicles taken away after the introduction of a new disability benefit. campaigners are demanding changes to t

how that changes his pitch to investors in berlin?> i've been hearing this for at least the last 20 years of my career but it's true. , it's even more true today because in some respects, we are returning capital. we are investing it at the pace that we planned and returning capital at almost three times that pace. as a result, there is a lot of capital and people want their allocations in private equity. what we need to do, and what our lps and important partners talked about, we need to stick to our knitting and stick to our strategy. for us, it is pretty clear. we invest heavily in our sector teams and spent years thinking about not trends but themes, the investable themes in the sectors that we can deploy resources against and create an ecosystem around, to find opportunities that are differentiated. oftentimes in this world, proprietary is not proprietary. that we can grow once we own those companies. i think of us as long-term, sector driven investors. i think of us as growth investors. i think we spend those years looking for t

we hear from more voices at the private equity conference here in berlin.oberto: we did not get the u.s. election, we did not get brexit. i don't think we're going to get anything else in the short-term. i think we need to stay calm. stay focused. ♪ ♪ jason: welcome back. i am jason kelly here in berlin at the superreturn international conference. on stage and in the halls, there has been a mood of cautious optimism, and part of the caution comes from concerns about regulation that may be headed for private equity in europe and back in the united states. i asked pam hendrickson, the coo of riverside what that might mean for her investments and firm going forward. pam: when you think about some of the things that need to happen or that might happen, it is really hard to get things done. things do not move quickly. no government in the world short of a dictatorship can really move things along quickly. so let's talk about border tax. that came out and now there is a deluge of people going wait a minute, you can't do that. mary barra of general motors going, i

>> this is dw news live from berlin. a truck plows and to pedestrians in central stockholm, and is now a search for a person of interest in the attack. police have reported three people were killed, but they say they cannot confirm the number dead and injured. the swedish prime minister says it was terror related. we have the very latest. also coming up, the u.n., britain, and france all the u.s. airstrikes legitimate response to a suspected gas attacks are the assad regime, but russian people say it could destabilize the region. and jacob zuma has come under fire after an anticorruption case. now they want to give up his job. ♪ sarah: thank you very much for joining us. stockholm is on lockdown at this hour. a crush -- truck crashed into the heart of the swedish capital causing multiple deaths. police are searching for the driver of the vehicle and have released a photo. they shut down the main train station as well as the subway system. sweden's prime minister is calling it a terror attack. reporter: the aftermath of a

brent: this is "dw news live from berlin. tonight, is the trump administration about to get tough with moscow? the u.s. secretary of state warns russia to stop supporting syria or share responsibility for the atrocities of the assad regime. also on the show, a state of emergency in egypt after dozens are killed during palm sunday church services. coptic christians are asking why security forces failed to prevent the attacks. sweden observes a minute of silence for the victims of friday's deadly truck attack. police say they are confident that they have the killer. brent: i am brent goff. it is good to have you with us. tonight the united states and britain are leading calls for russia to end its support for syrian president bashar al-assad. the u.s. blames assad's regime for the chemical attacks on civilians. donald trump's decision to bomb a syrian airbase surprise many and appears to mark a u-turn in washington's foreign policy. it has angered moscow, the biggest ally of assad. reporter: the misery doesn't let up in this re

world-class airport. >> berlin brandenburg airport was supposed to be a fancy, new airport to serve berlints growing tourism industry. it was supposed to go online in 2012. four weeks before the plan launch date, they said, well, we can't open. it will not open, and that caught everyone by surprise and it has not open since. oliver: what happened to german engineering? how is it breaking down? >> that is a good question. i could make a lot of money if i knew what is going on there. not a lot of people actually know the ins and outs, but what we know is this, lots of planning faults, lots of technical faults appeared shortly before the launch dates and in the years after. they have worked for almost five years trying to fix 150,ooo planning faults and mistakes, and they have come a long way, but there is no set opening date, so that it's a big problem for the region. carol: 150,000 planning mistakes, engineering projects, delays, and problems, but this seems extreme. any idea, the people overseeing the project? what seems to be the problem? >> when the airport was starting to be planned the

i am sarah harman in berlin. thanks for watching. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] oo ♪ [theme music] ♪ [theme music] >>>ernabel demillo: hi welcome to asian-american life, i'm ernabel demillo. we come to you today from triumph of philippine art, an exhibit at the george segal gallery at montclair state university in new jersey. today we are focusing our lens on asian-americans in the arts, from fine arts to music, theater and more. we'll hear from correspondent paul lin who talked to some of today's rising stars from film and literature.

. >> reporter: ivanka trump had come to a high-powered conference in berlin to champion the cause of working women. but she came with baggage, her father's baggage. >> he's been a tremendous champion of supporting families. >> reporter: at that, some members of the audience away from the microphone began to groan. >> i need to address one more point. >> reporter: mind the audience's skepticism, the moderator asked, stem toward the attitude donald trump had to women in the past, seeming to go to the video about groping women. >> i certainly heard the criticism from the media. and that's been perpetuated, but i know from personal experience. >> reporter: president trump had also championed women's rights, his daughter said. german chancellor angela merkle had welcomed ivanka trump here. at least, says joseph braumle, that was the plan. >> i think that was a smart move by our chancellor. she made it clear, we want to have contact and maybe if it takes two women to contain a radical man, so be it. >> reporter: ivanka trump later downplayed the incident, saying politics is politics. but s

he has these incredible shots of berlin and wartime. he has sort of a nice portrait of the city that is beginning to suffer. you would not have gotten that off toad gone swanning some battlefield. >> in the beginning and the , correspondence, initially, they should've gotten permission. they go on their own. they connect out there. >> this is rather famous. this was shot later in the film. this is shot at the workshop of a professor von herftman who became very famous for working with prostatic devices for soldiers. you see it in the scientific american and three or four newspapers in the united states. same guy, same workshop. evidently, he was very famous. >> gerber was a horseman. you will see a bit of the emphasis on the horse opportunities in the film. >> did he go into this project with a plan about what would happen with this film when he got back? >> no, i do not think so. i think he just wanted to record his trip and get enough footage that it would be able to be shown in the theaters around the united states as a profit-maker

let's go straight to berlin, our ownerjenny hill is there.jenny commie of god angela merkel and kristin the guard, but very powerful women, been in the light for a long time and it's interesting because some may say that they haven't done enough to reduce this gender it came back — pay reduce this gender it came back — pay 9313- reduce this gender it came back — pay gap. now we've got ivanka trump going there i wonder if she could invigorate these issues? perhaps so. there are suggestions that ivanka trump herself is committed to these aims. it is worth pointing out that aims. it is worth pointing out that a powerful women like christine lagarde and angela merkel have not been able to entirely progress this issue while they have been in their positions, one wonders how easy it will be for ivanka trump to do so. it is worth saying that germany is president of the g20 this year and has been looking at this issue. the w20 has been looking at this issue. the w 20 was set up in 2014 to address these issues. there's been a lot of talk. you have to

up next, berlin's epic struggle to build a new airport.ver: the central bank's bondable to cyber attacks. carol: this is "bloomberg businessweek." ♪ oliver: welcome back to "bloomberg businessweek." i am oliver renick. carol: i am carol massar. you can also listen to us on the radio. in the technology section, hackers are beginning to target regional central banks across europe. andhe hackers target attacked the weakest link and a network. it is not hard to imagine that smaller banks in smaller countries, poland, but other india, bangladesh, are weaker compared to the u.k. or the u.s., so hackers see those banks as access points for the network. ,liver: what is interesting when you think of hacking into a bank, there are varying degrees of protection. what is it about central banks that has been becoming a target? is there anything ideological behind it? question. a good there is certainly an ideological attack as well which pairs with the money central banks represent. when we mentioned some attacks for example by an anonymous, a group of

>> one camp was very close to berlin. it was put there, it was a major training field. >> as i say, i do not know. i don't know if the prisoners were trying to make the germans happy but it looks to me that they seem not to be unhappy to be warm and dry. >> you will see later, with like warsaw here, film is a new commodity. it is like being featured in films, a novel experience so i think that was the thing that stimulated everybody if they wanted to get in front of the camera. >> and maybe it was a way to say, somebody from your family might see the footage and say, oh he is all right. especially on the russian side. >> they recruited prisoners to help repair the roads and farms who worked without the tools, the ones with the shovels and stuff would fix the roads. >> these look like british. >> you sort of get the impression there are many journalists going around with them? was this almost like a media tour in some cases or -- >> yeah, well, these trips to prison camps they would maybe take 10 people. it would be a grou

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on those days his admiral says, the mood in berlin is brilliant. when they learn the next day that perhaps king george was maybe not in charge of the british government. british empire was coming in and the mood in berlin is, wow, this is terrible nobody wants a war. edward grey cannot commit to them, so bring in will stand out in will stand out and then they can beat the french and russians. he said you didn't tell me the british would come in. he had -- he was being told this would happen and that there was a good chance of a successful, big european war, not a world war. not a world encompassing war. yes sir? there is a mic coming to you. >> since the recent presidential election i have come a member of the aclu. aclu, allded that the sorts of things like daylight savings came out of world war one. they talk about the propaganda effort to sell the war. this oppression of individual liberties in war, that was of course a part of america, here at columbia. can you comment on that aspect of the war and the lasting consequences? professor kennedy: i

>> this is dw news live from berlin. tonight the french duel. the first round of france's presidential election catapults. two relative outsiders into the finals. emmanuel macron, a pro-european centrist, will face off against marine le pen, an anti-immigration nationalist. we'll have analysis of the vote that sent shock waives through the fifth republic. are mainstream parties now passe? also coming up, a nation comes to a stop still. israel remembers jewish victims of the holocaust on this holocaust remembrance day. and fast legs and a big heart. a good samaritan in the london marathon, a runner sets aside his own performance to help out a struggling fellow runner. >> good to have you with us. and tn there were two. after sunday's first round in france's presidential election, the centrist, emmanuel macron, has come out on top, ahead of marine le pen. now, le pen was the leader of the far right front national. but she's announced that she is stepping down from that position. both macron and le pen face each other in the final round in just two

jenny hill, bbc news, berlin.eting groups linked to the banned pkk and said it had killed 70 militants. the us state department said the raids had not been properly co—ordinated with the coalition that‘s fighting so—called islamic state. the president of france has called for unity in what he said would be a long and difficult fight against terrorism. francois hollande made the remarks at a ceremony to honour the policeman shot dead in paris last week. xavierjugele, who was 37, was killed when a gunman opened fire on the champs elysees. british detectives investigating the disappearance of madeleine mccann, a decade ago, say they are still pursuing at least one "significant line of inquiry." a senior officer described it as a critical element with the potential to explain what happened to the three—year—old when she disappeared in the algarve in early may 2007 while on a family holiday. our home affairs correspondent, tom symonds, has the story. ten years, no answers. a desperate search with the media following ev

we actually don't know what ivanka trump's position is on washington and berlin right now.we do know that the trump administration has yet to appoint its own ambassador to germany, so that right now go terms of high-level diplomacy, ivanka trump is it. >>> a lot of your favorite tv shows could be in reruns this fall. the writers guild has voted to authorize a strike, and that could be bad news for hollywood. >> shows like the roseanne barr show, the gilligan's island show were shot right here in this studio. sound stages like this have never been busier. 455 of them were built just this season compared to, that's more tan about six years ago, more than double than about six years ago that is. right now, writers are saying we're seeing more content coming from hulu and netflix and they want hollywood to pay for the new reality. for now, it's all smiles on the late night talk shows. >> injected pieces of golf balls, let them play through. >> reporter: but all those jokes come from union writers who could soon be putting their pens down and putting the shows in jeopardy. the w

still to come, ivanka trump booed at an event in berlin today. what first daughter told nbc news in an exclusive interview next in a live report from berlin. first, here's our microsoft pulse question of the day. do you think ivanka trump helps her father's image around the world? go to pulse.msnbc.com to cast your vote now. we'll go over the results a little later in the show and we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ take on the mainstream. introducing nissan's new midnight edition. ♪ parts a and b and want more coverage, guess what? you could apply for a medicare supplement insurance plan whenever you want. no enrollment window. no waiting to apply. that means now may be a great time to shop for an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan, insured by unitedhealthcare insurance company. medicare doesn't cover everything. and like all standardized medicare supplement insurance plans, these help cover some of what medicare doesn't pay. so don't wait. call now to request your free decision guide. it could help you find the aarp medicare supplement plan that wo

live from berlin.s effort to bridge the gap between germany and the united states is very much initiated by andrea merkel as you explained there. what is likely the next step but also of course the u.s. president? >> reporter: of course having those almost weekly conversations with president trump are important for building that relationship. but invitation to ivanka trump really is part of that next step. it's an opportunity for her to show which issues she cares about, women's entrepreneurship, that's what she'll be talking about at the panel discussion today. she'll have an opportunity to meets with some of the highest powerful women in the world. and of course she'll be meeting germany's chancellor later tonight at a galla dinner as well. it's not the only thing she'll be doing today. this is part of a g-20 summit. it's kind of women strd side conference to the g-20. in addition to attending the w-20 she will be visiting the u.s. embassy in berlin. she is also expected to see the manufacture and ho

harry was born in berlin. shortly before, harry and his family fled berlin to antwerp.moved the family to brussels where they separately went into hiding until liberation. harry and esther are also museum volunteers. now i would like to ask congressman brad schneider to stand by the sixth candle. the sixth candle will be lit by marcel harnack and ray goldfarb. marcel and his family moved from paris to vichy france after the french citizenship of his romanian born parents were revoked. his family blended in with the local population, attended church and survived there until liberation. ray was born in poland, following the german invasion ray and his mother escaped to a nearby ghetto, then joined a group of partisans in the forest surviving there until liberation. both marcel and ray volunteer at the museum. thank you all very much. [applause] >> please rise for the prayer for the dead. it will be chanted by tom kean followed by survivor a holocaust survivor from romania will lead us in reciting it. [chanting] [chanting] [chanting] [chanting] [chanting] [chanting] [chant

she joins us live from berlin.allie. >> couple key headlines coming out of ivanka trump's visit here to berlin. her first official trip internationally as a member of her father's ainistration. an assistant to the president. you may have seen earlier in the day she was booed and hissed at by members of the audience at the so-called w20 summit focusing on the economic empowerment of women. ivanka trump told reporters later, politics and politics. shrugging it off. noting that a lot of people have different viewpoints and emphasizing what she did on the stage seated next to chancellor merkel and others. another headline out of this as well. that is her response to the syrian air strike. you may remember that eric trump told the telegraph of lonneddon said something about how horrific the attack was. she said any interpretation that she encouraged her father to make the strike would be flawed. she said her father's views are aligned with her own but that his decision was well informed by his team of advisers. let me n

jenny hill, bbc news, berlin.ondent damien mcguinness is in berlin, and sent this update a short while ago. now police have said they are treating this as a deliberate attack on this football team, borrusia dortmund because they are saying that now they found the explosives and they were serious. this was a deliberate attack on this particular team. there were also reports that thanks to reinforced glass in the bus, a catastrophe was averted because it seems this glass was very, very strong indeed. only two of the window panes were smashed which is why only one player was injured, but now it transpires that the player's injuries are worse than was originally thought. he is now being operated on. he has a broken rib and glass in his arms. his arm is being operated on right now so his injuries are worse than were originally reported. of course, the whole team is in shock. this appears to have been quite a serious attack, even though serious injuries and deaths were averted, thankfully. thank you, damian mcguinness i

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here with the dw news live from berlin. russia and japan have called for a calming over the rhetoric on north korea's nuclear weapons ambitions. not just north korea, there is also the lack of clarity over what exactly donald trump's views are on nafta. maybe you have some insight into the mind of donald trump? >> i can't promise of that but i can say there has in a decision. there has certainly been mixed messages from the white house which has certainly shaken market over the last 24 hours. last wednesday, the american media reported that donald trump wanted out of nafta and within the white house said the opposite. the united states president, canadian prime minister and mexican president has agreed to renegotiate what trump was called the worst a deal ever. >> nafta is a disaster for our country. >> during his election campaign, donald trump blamed nafta for many of america's unemployment problems and he is not changed his tune. as of this comment shows -- as this comment showed. >> canada has warned its lumber producer

ws" live from berlin. a tough day of talks in moscow. u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson says relations with russia are at a low point. he says that trust is hard to find. both sides have agreed to try to find a peaceful solution for syria, but tonight, russia has just vetoed a united nations security resolution that calls for an investigation into the chemical weapons attacks. also coming up -- after the dortmund team bus attack, that postponed the match against monaco, and president zuma's 75th birthday, but he is not invited to this party. south africa's opposition pushes to get rid of the controversial president. and germans in a photographer michael ball house known for his contribution to hollywood movies has died at the age of 81. we will take a look at his life and his work. -- german cinematographer michael ballhaus. i'm brent goff. it's good to have you with us. after a day of talks in moscow, u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson in moscow said u.s.-russia relations are at a low point, marked by what he says is a severe lack of

she will be headed to berlin.h will attend the g-20 women's summit where the agenda is women's em paurmt and gender equality. before heading out, she joined her father and congratulating a nasa astronaut who broke the space flight record. >> congratulations on your incredible milestone today. you may know that my father recently signed the inspire women act to encourage female participation in stem fields across all aerospace areas and really with the focus on nasa. so encouraging women and girls to pursue stem careers is is a major priority for this administration. >> cnn white house reporter kate bennett is in berlin following ivanka trump's trip. nice to see you there. 9:45 at night in berlin. tell me exactly what she'll be doing at this summit. >> so it seems like she will be talking about the same things she was talking about in washington when angela merkel visited. mainly gender issues with supporting entrepreneurs. she's going to be on a a panel from the imf, queen maxima of the netherlands and a few other

jenny hill, bbc news, berlin. our top story this evening.y campaign to wales, challenging labour in its heartland. still to come: british boxer anthonyjoshua prepares for saturday's epic bout at wembley. coming up in sportsday on bbc news: we'll have the challenge cup sixth round draw live. who will holders hull fc face? as well as huddersfield's conquerors swinton, featherstone, dewsbury and barrow will all want big teams. it's the technological issue of our time — the rise of artificial intelligence and the extraordinary rate of progress in the way machines can learn. the latest example is an app that will be better at medical diagnosis than a human doctor, at least that's what its developers claim. too good to be true or another worrying step towards a world in which machines run the show? our technology correspondent, rory cellan jones, has been finding out. how can i help today? dr hannah allen is seeing a patient. this consultation is happening inside a technology company with an ambitious mission. ba bylon company with an ambitious mi

harry was born in berlin. fled berlins family to antwerp.ring he would be selected for forced labor, harry's family moved the family to brussels, where they separately went into england until liberation. esther are also volunteers. i would now ask a congressman to stand by the sixth cap. by sixth candle will be lit marcel and ray. marcel and his family moved from hyris to the she france -- vic france after the french citizenship of his parents wrote. his family blended in with the local population, attended church, and survive there until liberation. ray was born in poland. following the german invasion, ray and her mother escaped to a nearby ghetto, then joined a group of partisans, surviving until liberation. both marcel and ray volunteer at the museum. thank you, all, very much. [applause] rise for the prayer for the dead. will be given by cantor tom king, followed by a survivor of the holocaust from romania. [singing] >> our coverage continues live online at www.c-span.org. we have to leave it here to join the u.s. house representatives,

brian: hello and a very warm 'slcome to "quadriga," dw talk show coming to you from berlin. our topic this evening, the famine in east africa. the u.n. calling it the worst humanitarian crisis since the end o of world war ii. there are fears right now that this could become far worse. million peoplple are already y affected. with that number climbing every day. it is not only drop, climate experts say corrupt elites, government using warfare to prop up their regimes and an effective relief programams are feedining a vicioious cycle thas proving extremely difficult to break. to talk about why this famine is so extreme, white aid programs are coming up short, and what can be done to turn this around, i am joined in the studio by kiflemariam gebrewold cofounder of africa works, and a blogger. he says what we truly need is a european-african relations and how we can complement each other. the eurocentric notion of helping africa is not a part of that. also, with us, kiflemariam gebrewold. he has worked for different ngos and the development sector. last year, he came back from w

♪ >> this is news live from berlin.onight, it is the united states apparently the world in intervention in the syrian conflict? >> i will tell you because already happens that my attitude toward syria and president assad has changed very much. >> at united nations, the u.s. ambassador makes it clear who think she -- who she thinks was to blame but russia denies any involvement. the status quo on syria is about to change. and a shakeup in the closest circle around the u.s. president. trump has removed his chief strategist, steve bannon, from the national security council. we ask what that means inside and outside the u.s. lawmakers in the parliament adopted resolution on brexit negotiations that london probably won't like. ♪ >> it is good to have you with us. tonight, in syria, the dead are still being counted after a suspected chemical weapons attack yesterday. at least 72 people were killed. many of them children. now, donald trump hinting that he may intervene. -- called on syria's allies to condemn the attack. we beg

to live from berlin. the next is want of a real threat of nuclear attack. the u.s. secretary of state rex tillerson tells the un security council that it must act before north korea does. they bear the teeth as well, releasing footage of a massive military exercise. this is over in washington. also, coming out, pope francis reaches out to muslims, he is there for individuation's he urges moms to teach the students to reject violence carried out in the name of god. >> investigators are searching for evidence in a bizarre case of an army officer who allegedly posed as a syrian refugee. they believed he was planning a terror attack which he wanted to blame on refugees. the german film awards, there has been a big winner. the comedy drama has taken home six and we will have more from the culture desk. i am sarah harmon, thank you for joining us. the united states has issued an urge to action which they says is a nuclear threat from north korea. the euro secretary of state rex tillerson urged the un security council to impose stronger sanctions on the north. he said fail

welcome to berlin, to this panel with eight inspiring women. who joined us together to talk about a woman entrepreneurship. our question is what key sectors with promote woman entrepreneurship and whato barriers do we need to overcome? i am honored and happy to host the panel with participants who have been introduced to you. bu so we can immediately jump into the discussion on the future of women in business and economics. i would like to start

in berlin. let's get a check on the market right now.or that we go to nejra: stocks aren japanese shares down forflat. a third day. the yen and a five-month high moving average. all about that risk aversion in north korea, tensions playing out. a lot of the asian currencies strengthen inning the dollar. the aussie dollar the most in a month. on china's gaining solid export data. i wanted to show you the dollar. the dollar in sex -- index extending a decline after donald trump's comments on the dollar being too strong. dollar index is lower. also hitting its lowest level since november 17. this after trump saying he likes low interest rate policy. we are at 2.23%. it has dropped by 2.3% key levels but also dropped below that range that it has been in since the end of november. we are talking about geopolitical tension. japan's 10 year yield down to basis points and that yield heading toward zero for the first time since it came back into positive territory in november. this as the vix is climbing. manus: a little bit of breaking news. thi