he has received a stipend from the u. e. he's going to study computer science in the egyptian city of alexandria. his view of the emirates involvement here is widely shed because he had the kind of government, fortunately before the emerald east came here, sir. katra was a forgotten island. i get 5 years have passed and were now in a quite different position at glen or we can study abroad and we couldn't before last one. and now we have electricity. things are developing. there are roads and hospitals shop. what if it is yearly fee? yeah. had a give, it gives you 2 feet and me feet total caught fish as the huffinger fish via ah ah, for ton of selim new is the expert on the islands medicinal plants. he is also worried about the endangered species in global comparison, so kosher it is recognized as being particularly rich in bio diversity. also in terms of medicinal plants, many are endemic to the archipelago. like you phobia are buskey law. for example, he is harvesting it's valuable sap to create a medicine for digestive pro

u. e has traditionally observed friday and saturday as the weekend, like most countries in the middle east. our former pakistan, cricket captain, and our prime minister, emron con, has launched his country's largest ever sports drive. the aim is to encourage young people to compete and one of 12 sports at the highest level and tore gate and be reports. pakistan is known for its love of cricket, but the students in the capitol, islamabad, aunt heading to a match. instead, they're making their way to gina stadium to watch one of pakistan's most famous former cricketers launch $22000000.00 sports initiative aimed at young people. prime minister imran con hopes it'll inspire the next generation of sport stars. august. juan milgar, pakistan as a country with 70 percent of the people are below the age of 30. we're aiming for pakistan to participate in all international sports was talent hunt will help us find the very best people. the 1st phase of the project is a series of competitions to be held across pakistan. they'll be open to girls and boys who compete in one of 12 sports, including footb

u. e has ordered $19000000000.00 worth of fighter jets from france as the french president. emanuel micron visits the gulf. the deal is the largest ever overseas sale the french warplanes. it was signed as macro and abby's crime prints held talks that comes as an order by the u. e for us by to chance is delayed. some concerns about his relationship with china. my chrome will arrive in catherine to meet the amir shortly before heading to saudi arabia. un representative has been in sri lanka, looking into the working conditions. many laborers are forced to enjoy every day. some make only $7.00 per day despite the long hours. and literally heavy lifting nelson and as reports not from colombo backbreaking work, long hours and minimum p. david has worked as a puerto or knocked on me for 30 years here in better. she long has busiest commercial hub. it's narrow streets and alleys. how's a large part of the wholesale commodity trade making the not tommy, indispensable, that david and hundreds like him have little to show for their efforts. aryana and i leave her alone. we aren't a daily wage. we o

he has received a stipend from the u. e. he's going to study computer science in the egyptian city of alexandria. his view of the emirates involvement here is widely shared because he had he can govern mouthwash anymore before the immorality is came here. sir. katra was a forgotten island. i get, i get 5 years have passed and we're now in a quite different position than what we can study abroad. and we couldn't before last one. and now we have electricity. things are developing. there are roads and hospitals show florida physiology. she had a give, it gives you 2 feet, then me feet total caught fees. are so high themes, such fear ah, ah, for ton of selim new is the expert on the islands medicinal plants. he is also worried about the endangered species in global comparison. so kosher it is recognized as being particularly rich in bio diversity. also in terms of medicinal plants, many are endemic to the archipelago. like you phobia are buskey law for example. he is harvesting it's valuable sap to create a medicine for digestiv

he has received a stipend from the u. e. he's going to study computer science in the egyptian city of alexandria. his view of the emirates involvement here is widely shared because he had the kind of government, fortunately before the emerald east came here, sir. katra was a forgotten island. i get, i get 5 years have passed and we're now in a quite different position, little than what we can study abroad. we couldn't before last one and now we have electricity. things are developing. there are roads and hospitals show what a fiduciary fear, haddock, if it gives you 2 feet, then me feet total caught fish as the huff him such fear. ah, ah, for ton of selim new is the expert on the islands medicinal plants. he is also worried about the endangered species in global comparison, psychiatric is recognized as being particularly rich in bio diversity. also in terms of medicinal plants, many are endemic to the archipelago. like you phobia are buskey law. for example. he is harvesting it's valuable sap to create a medicine for digesti

e. u have been high for many months. the e u has accused belarus of frying migrants to minsk and dumping them with the buddha. the e. u says minsky is attempting to destabilize the union by flooding it with migrants in reaction to sanctions. it's placed on beller roost. minsk though, rejects these allegations. there are currently thought to be around $8000.00 migrants being held in centers in eastern europe, in countries after they crossed over the border from ballers around $70000.00 more said to remain embellish itself. and while the commission describes the situation as improving its still defines the idea behind these new measures to protect our borders and to protect people we are giving flexibility and support to member states to manage this emergency situation without compromising on human rights. this should allow the member states in question to fully uphold the right to asylum and alone legislation with the ways. but even, you know, makers are finding this pretty hard to swallow. they've described the move as lowering your

the ukranian president has met e u leaders in brussels at the eastern partnership summit. moscow has a master 100000 troops on its borders stoking fears of a possible invasion. the leaders of china and russia have held a video conference their 2nd this year. she ging ping and vladimir putin pledge to increase cooperation in trade energy and security. but it's katrina, you reports from badging some in the west view, their deepening ties with suspicion. but it is, this is a virtual summit and show of solidarity the presidents of china and russia. she didn't ping and vladimir putin spoke for more than an hour on wednesday. haylock that close ties. voltaire, the wall has enter, gone unprecedented changes and a pedantic in the last entry sign or russian relations. how we stood the terse of various storms as low as the deep historical traditions of friendship and a mutual understanding have allowed us to take our relations to the next breakthrough level. trade between china and russia exceeded 115000000000 dollars this year. a new high, the leaders pledge to increase cooperation on energy.

oh, the e u has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 60 percent over the next 2 decades. oh, so a europe wide consortium of companies with headquarters in berlin has been charged with the missing the issue of all materials. ah, the european. ready relatives alliance as one mandate, the tests to the mandate, to protect euro from any kind of supply interaction of raw materials and in particular critical raw materials. and in this context, of course, our oldest 1st and foremost understanding the pattern and the mix of romance units . and here the role is identifying respect of companies that have the willingness and the capability to invest into raw material topics that can help closing the gap that we were just talking about. it will likely take 10 to 35000000000 euros of investment to mind the necessary role materials. so companies like nor to mining that are funding themselves are especially welcome to me. if you'll find a good project you have to invest as attend am. it's, you know, it is very intriguing will be doing. it's very excited because it's not only a minute pro

the e u has not approved the pipeline yet. some experts believe the kremlin is deliberately reducing flows to drive up gas prices in europe, and speed up the approval process. experts warn that consumers in western europe need to brace for even higher prices. more cold weather over the coming months is going to drive up demand. now hotel owners and the canary islands had high hopes for this winter season. just a few weeks ago, some were operating with occupancy rates of around 80 percent. now that's all changing due to the omar con variance. the mag, i already here. 10 a reef tries to make this time of year beautiful, but not even christmas as suitable for exuberant celebrations this year. the island is reporting record numbers of new cove infections for hotel owners. the outlook is spitter. letter said i thought it in the booking sa getting shorter and shorter a week or 2 at the most. in january, i won't even be at 60 percent capacity. nanine. i own houses and bath hotel on a polo ma marianna took out loans to get through the

i hope frances has warned the e u that it's in danger. of bringing about its own downfall if it doesn't tone, donna's desire to impose one way of thinking and even compared its methods to quote the nazi dictatorship. the head of the catholic church was referring to a european commission drug to make official communications more the word again, inclusive, including a suggestion that staff say holiday period instead of christmas. here's our tea. charlotte dubin ski hope frances essentially condemning the european commission in likening it to the nazi regime. he also offered a warning saying that brussels shouldn't be moving on a path towards this type of woke language. this is what the pontiff had to say in history. many, many dictatorships have tried to do this kind of thing. think of napoleon, think of the nazi dictatorship, the communist one. it is a fashion of aborted down secularism, distilled water. it is something that throughout history hasn't worked well that document was cancelled last week after a fire storm of criticism with pol

has got the sort of vision of how they want international relations to go on. it's not the others. and then it becomes personal francais, even try to get b, e u invested in only ongoing squabbles. taking a very one for all and over one approach, the e. u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other cattle of fish tell and even ski ot paris had viewed new year's eve, reforming rushes prisons. we visited new vicinity, replacing europe's largest and most notorious, pre trial detention center. a special report just after the break. blue ah, ah, is your media a reflection of reality? in the world transformed? what will make you feel safer? high selection community. are you going the right way or are you being that so? ah, direct what is true was his way in the world corrupted. you need to descend, who join us in the depths or remain in the shallows? join me every thursday on the alex salmon. sure. but i'll be speaking to guess from the world of politics, sport, business, i'm sure business. i'll see you then. ah, welcome back. now yesterday we got a rare look inside one of russia's most notorious jails and some of the horrors en

instance, each of them has got a sort of vision of how they want international relations to go and it's not the others. and then it becomes personal francais, even try to get b, e u invested in only ongoing squabbles. taking a very one for all and all, for one approach, the e u, though has remained relatively aloof. but that is a whole other capital of fish, charlie's even sky oxy paris. negative on our pay, coming up the sky high celebrations on the international space station. plus we revisit a world 1st. the russian film crew produced the 1st ever movie to be filmed in orbit. it's our next story when we come back ah ah. join me every thursday on the alex salmon? sure. but i'll be speaking to guess from the world of politics, sport, business, i'm show business. i'll see you then. ah ah, how good abbey with us now most of us get one shot at midnight to ring in the new yet. it's a bit different when you're orbiting the earth, 16 times a day. where do you stop? but the chrome bobby international space station always celebrate installed and hit the russian cosmonaut new year message for all of us here on f. louisiana. hi, dear franz from the international space sta

instance, each of them has got a sort of vision of how they want international relations to go, and it's not the others. and then it becomes personal francais, even try to get b, e u invested in only ongoing school goals. taking a very one for all and all for one approach, the e. u, though has remained relatively aloof. but that is a whole other capital of fish challenge even sky coffee, paris case. and i had this new year's eve on nazi the sky high celebrations on the international space station. and we revisit a world 1st. the russian film crucial 1st have a movie in orbit, and it's all next door. when we come back ah ah. with 2021 rapidly coming to an end to this time for some reflection. what will we remember about this year? how did our lives change? also we look forward to the new year. what does 2020 to have in store for us? will we be living in interesting kinds? join me every thursday on the alex simon show. when i was speaking to guess in the world of politics, sport, business, i'm show business. i'll see you then. ah again now most of us so to get one shot at midnight to ring in the new year. it's a bit different though when you're orbiting the earth, 1

november after a 30 year old woman died after being refused and abortion the hospital has defended its decision. b, e u has condemned the law and called on warsaw to ensure no more women die because of the restrictions. well, agnes sha coogel is electra in sociology at the school of love on an east european studies at the university college london. she says an anti abortion rights organization wouldn't have brought the bill to parliament if there was no chance it would pass the n g a. would an organize this a legislative initiative? if it didn't realize that there was parliamentary arithmetic to pastelo, there was some idea. there is some hope that this draconian law can be passed. i just really need to stress the foundation of this new proposed bill. 3 followed the current law that allows abortion and the very, very limited circumstances that will be scrapped completely, that abortion i will be criminalized. and the terminating pregnancy will be equal to homicide, including the punishment of the work of the woman. and who will then be a could be found guilty of homicide. and that brings them to prison

but he went even further and he said that the e u has to be incredibly careful because he said that saying things like this could we can democracy if for you and then trying take away or sacrifice national values of countries. now this was a document that was supposed to promote unity. what it's done is so even deeper divisions within the e u and po francis said that could cause the fall of the block. brussels must be careful not to take the path of ideological colonization, which could end up dividing countries and causing the european union to fail. so it has been cancelled. but what this does is raises questions about the set up itself of the european commission. and i say that because the commission is supposed to be the body that dots, the ice cross is the teas checks a re single element of a document before it's published to essentially ensure that this doesn't happen. so the fact that the deed approved this document for publication back a couple of weeks ago, really begs the question as to whether this is the direction that the commission wants to move in. it's the direction that th

now what's interesting is that the e u has a party been consulted on this and it says that it's on board. but while washington and brussels are indeed projecting this image of the united western front, they're all going to take on russia together. that do seem to be a couple of dissident voices, voices of wariness, and also voices urging caution. in a case like this, diplomacy has to lead. we've got to be very careful. you've always got to take potential adversary's seriously. was have started because of potential miscalculations before, throughout history, us for what moscow wants to achieve from today's call. only a couple of hours go. it said that it is only ever seeking a good ties with the u. s. however, there are course, a couple of major sticking points. and i think we will know by now that one of them is nato. i in recent months be seen tension site, you ratchet off in the black sea region, not as nato spy planes. and warships are really just a stone's throw away from russia's borders. so for the credit, this isn't our right provocations, yet not the example. an aggressive attemp

crisis inspecting as many as 850000 people with the u and warning the flood waters could take up to 50 years to evaporate naturally. strongly. the e u has warned russia to scale bank. it's military build up on the border with ukraine threatening will sanctions if troops were to invade the european commission . president us that of angela made the comments during a joint news conference with germany's new chancellor. she says the block wants to improve relations with russia, but it's hostile stance towards its neighbors is undermining european security. the about, we want de escalation from russia and the cessation of all aggression against its neighbors. it should respect the sovereign rights of nations. otherwise, the european union would be looking to intensify its sanctions and also to take other measures across economic sectors and financial sector. and nato secretary general young stolen and the rejected russian demands to revoke a commitment to ukraine. the country would one day become a member of the west, a military alliance. ukraine is not the natal member, so the security guarantees does not apply for ukraine. but at the same

oh, the e u has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 60 percent over the next 2 decades. oh, so a europe wide consortium of companies with headquarters in berlin has been charged with a facing the issue of all materials the european relatives alliance as one mandate tests of the mandate to protect euro from any kind of supply interruption of raw materials. and in particular critical raw materials and in this context, of course, our oldest 1st and foremost understanding the pattern and the mix of romance units . and here the role is identifying respect of companies that have the willingness and the capability to invest into raw material topics that can help closing the gap that we were just talking about. it will likely take 10 to 35000000000 euros of investment to mind the necessary role materials. so companies like nor to mining that are funding themselves are especially welcome to me. if you'll find a good project, you have the investors at hand. and it's, you know, it is very intriguing will be doing, it's very excited because it's not only a mining project such it has

you invested in only ongoing score goals, taking a very one for all and over one approach, the e u, though has remained relatively aloof. but that is a whole other capital of fish. charlie's even skiing oxy paris. i still had view this new year's eve, the sky high celebrations taking place on the international space station and to look back to the russian crew who filmed the 1st avenue, the in all of it, will that to come amble. let me company ah ah oh, happy new year special kaiser report with the one and only gerald salenti, originator of the transport, jasmine, you know, stuff ah ah, welcome back. now 2022 is making its way around the globe and is time zones to vary from country to country nations to enter the new year. at different moments we'll estrella was one of the 1st to see in 2022 with the spectacular fireworks display here in sydney. the event was the fire, a free valid entry with for celebration with safe i last year i worked with canceled across the country and they make and enabling you zealand restrictions for reset to this week to let people enjoy to celebrate fight your mccom

oh, the e u has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 60 percent over the next 2 decades. oh, so a europe wide consortium of companies with headquarters in berlin has been charged with a facing the issue of all materials. ah, you can relatives alliance as one mandate tests of the mandate to protect euro from any kind of supply interruption of raw materials. and in particular critical raw materials and in this context, of course, our oldest 1st and foremost understanding the pattern and the mix of romance units . and here the role is identifying respect of companies that have the willingness and the capability to invest into raw material topics that can help closing the gap that we were just talking about. it will likely take 10 to 35000000000 euros of investment to mind the necessary role materials. so companies like nor to mining that are funding themselves are especially welcome to me. if you'll find a good project, you have the investors at hand. and it's, you know, it is very intriguing will be doing, it's very excited because it's not only a mining project such, it ha

oh, the e u has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 60 percent over the next 2 decades. oh, so a europe wide consortium of companies with headquarters in berlin has been charged with a guessing the issue of all materials. ah, you enrollment use alliance as one mandate tests the mandate to protect euro from any kind of supply interaction of raw materials and in particular critical raw materials. and in this context, of course, our oldest 1st and foremost understanding the pattern and the mix of romance units . and here the role is identifying respect of companies that have the willingness and the capability to invest into raw material topics that can help closing the gap that we were just talking about. it will likely take 10 to 35000000000 euros of investment to mind the necessary role materials. so companies like nor to mining that are funding themselves are especially welcome to me. if you'll find a good project you have to invest as attend am. it's, you know, it is very intriguing will be doing, it's very excited because it's not only a mining project such it has beco

we have burrell in the you saying that e u has a stake at the table, which is kind of interesting because they're the ones greatly affected by this. but i mean, policy makers in the, in, by the ministration kind of a blogs, a response. but, you know, we're looking at what russian officials are talking about. if this political, diplomatic power fails, they've already considered appropriate military technical reciprocal measures. i'm quoting a number of russian foreign policy officials. this is serious business, george. yes, it really is. and the russians have repeatedly refer to the exemplar of the cuban missile crisis. and in the cuban missile crisis, the kennedy administration laid it on the line to show which is that your stationing missiles in cuba, 90 miles off the coast of florida, is an existential threat to the united states. and we are not interested in your disingenuous, legalistic arguments, well, these are entirely defensive and cuba is a sovereign country and has a right to decide who provides it with ms and so on. basically saying, i think you get this out, we will, and we're

e. u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other cattle of fish challenge, even skiing oxy paris? about thought sees world news of midnight from moscow with me, kevin, now in this very early new year's day morning. thanks for checking in for me and the team, you'll wish you a great 2022 blue christmas the traditional you're tired of doing this year, making this traditional with a special christmas guide. me christmas tolerance, diversity guide. we all know that christmas is a family holiday, so make sure all your parents are properly number. mm hm. this year, follow the agenda and make us woman instead of snowman or even better that this new person designed for themselves. ah, ah. busy ah no gifts, no, don't eddie best prepare your children for the brave new world. i remember diversity is not at all i oh, this is no longer an appropriate costume. this is appropriation. 0 a logical appropriation. offensive to the dear community. mm hm. and obviously santa oh has to be cancelled. i because he is awaits his gender male to abuse. his mrs. clothes discriminate against childr

has been going on since early this year. at peak during the summer migrants, many of them families with young children remain stranded in sub 0 temperatures. now the e u has the keys, the beller russian president says using the migraines as a weapon. while poland has band aid workers and journalists from the board design, somebody's slides so many were kronos canceled. his christmas visit to french troops in molly because of the deteriorating coven 19 situation. back home. trip was planned for tense time in relations with france, plumbing to almost half the number of its troops in molly's north to 3000 by 2023. just last week. local forces took over the running of the city, a timbo to from the french, who have been in the style region for 8 years. it was the 2nd base in the how this written area to be handed over this year after french soldiers left northern could dial in mid october. to report in paris explains why france didn't succeed in his efforts quite the way it intended than it hasn't been a good week for president and michael diploma. t creech in west africa and particularly here in marie on the part of the malin. well it's, it's interesting

the e u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other capital of fish challenge even sky oxy paris. case that i had this new year's eve reforming rushes prisons with a major overhaul in prospect. we visited, new debt, jailed it's replacing your biggest and most notorious penitentiary live for moscow . this is our team, lou ah, join me every thursday on the alex simon show. and i'll be speaking to guess in the world politics sport, business. i'm show business. i'll see you then. mm . oh, is your media a reflection of reality? in the world transformed what will make you feel safer? isolation for community. are you going the right way or are you being led somewhere? direct. what is true? was his way in the world corrupted. you need to descend. ah, so join us and the devil's will remain in the shallows. ah ah, all the worlds headline news now and rapidly spreading wildfires in the us state of colorado have seen tens of thousands of residents, forced to evacuate, and hundreds of homes destroyed. a state of emergencies been declared as high winds and dry conditions feel the

e. u has again threatened tough sanctions against russia if it invades ukraine. european commission, president ursula vonda lion, says moscow must de escalate tensions and refrain from further question us intelligence officials say russia as mu, tens of thousands of troops to its borders with ukraine. though moscow denies it has any plans to attack our concern related to russia's military build up on the eastern ukrainian borders. a well known position is very clear. we maintain our call on russia to de escalate tensions and refrain from any further aggression. we would like to be in a situation where relations with russia of russia, a good, but this is very much depending on the choices made by moscow. so let there be no doubt. if russia were to move against ukraine, the union will be in a position to take sanctions that could extract a massive cost. and in news just coming in, u. k prime minister boys, johnson's conservative party has lost the bi election in north shropshire as parties never lost the seat. and the result could raise serious questions about his leadership. after a series of c

the e u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other cattle of fish. charlie's even ski, asi paris. and finally, for now, in the last there they had just gone. we spoke with the hungarian foreign minister to get the you perspective on some of the main events. that shaped 2021. from nato's tense relationship with russia to finding solutions to the kobe pandemic. ah, for our central europeans, it's extremely important that east and west that the united states and the russian federation have a direct and continuous dialogue. we are very happy with the fact that the 2 presidents spoke again for nato and there i shall talk to each other, then there's a much bigger and better hope for any kind of common understanding and agreement about this part of the world. look, we really do consider the, the security situation of central europe as a crucial issue for us and anything that helps to resolve challenges here and ease tensions around the region service our interest. so that's why we are really interested in successful negotiations between nato and the russia, the beginning

e. u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other cattle of fish, jolie's, even ski ot paris. i diplomatic ry his brewing between moscow and the self declared republican casa vow. through a russian diplomat working in the un mission in cost survey was declared persona non grata the move was announced by the cost in foreign minister on her facebook page than a armstrong has more. no better for diplomatic fireworks between russia and cost for it comes of course of all has declared a member a russian member of the un mission in cost of persona non grata. now that's an order that's come from above. straight from prime minister. i'll being curtsey relate through his deputy. don't drove alice far. she said in a facebook post that it was due to harmful activity of the diplomat that goes against and violates the costs of and safety that can just get what she said in that facebook post. just here now, the republic of cost of will continue to cooperate even more closely with international allies to prevent every destabilizing effort of the russian federation in our region. the

e. u, though has remained relatively aloof. but that is a whole other capital of fish charlie davinsky, ot paris or yesterday we got a rare look inside one of russia's most notorious jails. and so horace, endured by inmates of the now closed crusty facility in saint petersburg, are the countries prison system begins a radical overhaul. today we visit the modern jail replacing it in the previous episode, been rejected by fellow prisoners and become an a pariah with something they fear on the mouth. this is a terrible place that ruined the loss of people's lives. is it true that some inmates have been slept on the floor under the bed, otherwise it was impossible to fit everyone in. so this new prison has been done across this hill and is also inherited the title of the largest incarceration facility in the whole of europe. ah, the new jail so big it has moving walkways, just like in big airport to guard and cover up to 20 kilometers a day by simply walking down the prisons long corridor pneumonia with her. what are the self were

the e u has not approved the pipeline yet. some experts believe the kremlin is deliberately reducing flows to drive up gas prices in europe, and speed up the approval process. experts warn that consumers in western europe need to brace for even higher prices. more cold weather over the coming months is going to drive up demand. now hotel owners and the canary islands had high hopes for this winter season. just a few weeks ago, some were operating with occupancy rates of around 80 percent. now that's all changing due to the omar con variance. the mag, i already hear 10 a reef tries to make this time of year beautiful, but not even christmas as suitable for exuberant celebrations this year. the island is reporting record numbers of new cove infections for hotel owners. the outlook is spitter. letter said i send an infancy in the booking sa, getting shorter and shorter a week or 2 with the most. in january, i won't even be at 60 percent capacity at nanina yoseph and beth hotel owner. paloma molina took out loans to get through th

e. u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other capital of fish. tell it even ski asi paris. i'm glad for you this new year's eve, all nazi the sky high celebrations on the international space station. and we re visits a world 1st. the russian film crew produced the 1st of a movie to be filmed in albany. it's our next story when we come back, lou. ah, well, at the new year, special kaiser at bart with the one and only gerald salenti, originator of the trans forecast man. no stuff. ah, us things that have happened in the world were being done by people who had a great vision of how society can be better. that great vision is typically velez hemisphere representation is not real. it doesn't take into account any of the complexity of reality. the subtlety you how various and complex people i put them into categories is this lot is bad, we'll get rid of them. you know, and change is an organic process. change is an evolution, and the opposition is not to gene status and everything must stay the same. and everything must be radically changed. a radical

the e u has not approved the pipeline yet. some experts believe the kremlin is deliberately reducing flows to drive up gas prices in europe, and speed up the approval process. experts warn that consumers in western europe need to brace for even higher prices. more cold weather over the coming months is going to drive up demand. now hotel owners and the canary islands had high hopes for this winter season. just a few weeks ago, some were operating with occupancy rates of around 80 percent. now that's all changing due to the omer con variance the mag i already here. 10 a reef tries to make this time of year beautiful, but not even christmas as suitable for exuberant celebrations this year. the island is reporting record numbers of new cove infections for hotel owners. the outlook is spitter. letter said i send an infant in the booking sa, getting shorter and shorter a week or 2 with the most. in january, i won't even be at 60 percent capacity at nanina yoseph and beth hotel owner. paloma molina took out loans to get through the

e. u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other cattle of fish, charlie davinsky, r t. paris 92022. is that making its way around the globe and his time zones do vary from country to country. nations do enter the new year at different moments. australia was one of the 1st to see in 2022 with the spectacular fireworks display here in sydney. the event was ticketed fire a free ballot and there were 4 celebrations and to make it safe. last year, if i worked, were canceled across the country due to the pandemic, our neighboring zealand restrictions, they worries this week to let people enjoy the celebrations. despite the on the crumbs scare. and new year has also come to some parts of russia's far east, who will, they will still still have to wait another 5 and a half hours before we celebrated here in moscow. however, in germany, there is a bit of a challenge for people waiting to see in the new year there because the government has banned the sale of fireworks for 2nd year in a row to stop large gatherings and prevent the spread of cove it. however, it has seen many

oh, the e u has committed to reducing its carbon emissions by 60 percent over the next 2 decades. oh, so a europe wide consortium of companies with headquarters in berlin has been charged with the missing the issue of all materials. ah, the european. ready relatives alliance as one mandate, the tests to the mandate, to protect euro from any kind of supply interaction of raw materials and in particular critical raw materials. and in this context, of course, our oldest 1st and foremost understanding the pattern and the mix of the romance units. and here the role is identifying respect of companies that have the willingness and the capability to invest into raw material topics that can help closing the gap that we were just talking about. it will likely take 10 to 35000000000 euros of investment to mind the necessary role materials. so companies like nor to mining that are funding themselves are especially welcome to me. if you'll find a good project you have to invest as attend am. it's, you know, it is very intriguing will be doing, it's very excited because it's not only a mining

the e u, though has remained relatively aloof, but that is a whole other capital of fish challenge even sky r t. paris. i still had view this new year's eve reforming rushes prisons. we visits and mucus in placing europe's largest and most notorious, pre trial detention center. that special report to come just after the break blue. ah whoa at the new year special kaiser at bart with the one and only gerald salenti, originator of the transport gas man. no stuff ah, you are things that have happened in the world were being done by people who had a great vision of how society could be better. but that great reason is typically the left hemisphere representation is not real. it doesn't take into account any of the complexity of reality. the subtlety you various and complex people are, it puts them into categories, is this lot is bad, we'll get rid of it. and change is an organic process, changes on evolution. the opposition is not between the stages and everything will stay the same and everything must be radically changed. a radical change is not the way that kills. ah, welcome back. now 2

now, all of this comes as the e u has been ramping up. its threats against russia over water claims is a potential invasion, but it is about to happen by russia into ukraine. and there has been weeks if not in months of speculations. now, with allegations that russia has been amounting this mass amount of troops on the border with ukraine, while at the same time, not very much. if anything said about the fact that ukraine has been amassing troops on its border to this also comes at a time when nato has once again been suggesting that ukraine could be about to send in the alliance. something that russia has warned for many years and particularly continues to wall, that it sees that as being a direct threat. moscow is also accused he have of not just amassing those troops on the borders, but also really beefing up. it's army with morton capabilities and it says the key have right now is exacerbating the tensions and the situation progresses her today . as for the of a round of threats towards russia, warnings or threats, we absolutely under

the e u, though has remained relatively aloof. but that is a whole other capital of fish challenge, even sky oxy paris. a diplomatic rouse brewing between moscow in the celtic laid republic of kosovo after a russian diplomat working in the un mission in kosovo was declared persona non grata, move was announced by the cost of a foreign minister on a facebook page that he, armstrong, reports know better for diplomatic fireworks between russia and cost for it comes as cost 0 has declared to member a russian member of the un mission in cost of persona non grata. and that's an order that's come from a book straight from prime minister. our being curtsey relate through his deputy donica, drove alice. she thought she said in a facebook post that it was due to harmful activity of the diplomat that goes against them, violates the costs of and safety that can just get what she said in that facebook post just here. now, the republic of cost of will continue to cooperate even more closely with international allies to prevent every d, stabiliz

e. u, though has remained relatively aloof. but that is a whole other capital of fish, charlie davinsky, ot paris france did add for you this new year's eve reforming rushes prisons. we visits a new facility, replacing europe's largest and most notorious, pre trial tension center. that special report to come just after the break. ah. join me every thursday on the alex salmon. sure. i'll be speaking to guess in the world of politics, sport, business. i'm show business. i'll see you then. mm . ah ah, ah ah, with 2021 rapidly coming to an end of this time for some reflection. what will we remember about this year? how did our lives change? also we look forward to the new year. what does 2022 have in store for us? will we be live in interesting cars? ah, hello. yeah. now 2022 has already started to make its way around the world crossing the date line in the pacific just a couple of hours ago. but for the people of germany, seeing in the new year to night has become something of a challenge with the government banning the private sa