this is the real brazil here.ht. >> bel: this place is the intestine of the city. they sell shrimps, and stuff here, oils and stuff. this kind of oil. we call dende. palm oil. >> anthony: oh yeah. >> bel: whatev -- however you want to call it. >> anthony: and i love the dende oil. you know, it takes some getting used to. the first time i was here, you know, you eat it, you shit like a mink for hours afterwards. but now, no problems. i've been eating this all week. lovin' it. around your fifth time in brazil you -- >> bel: you are developing resistance, man. oh! now you're as sure as good. >> anthony: aw. there you go, buddy. hope you like spicy. well it's a brazilian cat. it's gotta like spicy. >> bel: oh! [ speaking in portuguese ] >> anthony: a little -- a little cachaça? >> bel: yes! >> anthony: now that'll -- that'll set you right. >> bel: i think now you are protect from the poison. >> anthony: right. we're -- we're coming up to the world cup. and i think a lot of people are going to be reading about crime, a

how is mineas different than the rest of brazil?y people that came here for gold, you know? the workers, they had to help each other. so we are really a farm state, you know? and this kind of change of helping each other made them -- the minera people. >> anthony: i think the biggest difference is, you know, it's a joke. i'm sure you said it a million times, you know, in rio somebody invites you to dinner, they don't tell you where they live. >> group: yeah. [ laughs ] >> anthony: here they seem to mean it. >> galastro: we are just people who like to receive people, to invite people to our house. we are people that we grew up cooking. ♪ >> anthony: these guys grew up here in farm country. now they're at the center of belo's culinary scene. felipe hame, owner of alma chef, and champion of minera cuisine. and his friends and fellow chefs, felipe galastro, fred and boy. they come back here to galastro's family farm. they come back often to cook and eat and, of course, drink. >> felipe: for me, one important thing from here that we make

our south america correspondent, katy watson, reports from brazil. politician of brazil is worth chanting about. chanting about. define the future of lula, and of brazil. brazil. he wants to run for leadership again. leadership again. tuesday evening to thank the crowd for their support. for their support. one thing will stop me from what i am doing. am doing. that will be the day i am no longer here, the day i die. no longer here, the day i die. society, a society we can be proud of. people here are angry. situation is because he wants to run for presidency again. for presidency again. victim, they say, of a political witch—hunt. witch—hunt. he is leading the polls of the october elections. of the october elections. the country needs him back in power. this is a teacher in her 50s. from college, and even she benefited. benefited. she is here because she believes in this. believes in this. charge of the biggest ever corruption scandal of brazil. corruption scandal of brazil. handed out the prison sentence last year. they shout that lula is a traitor. drivers beep and support. he is the ce

kitty watson, bbc news, brazil. —— katy.e philippines have been forced to flee their homes as the country's most active volcano continues to fire huge plumes of ash and lava into the air. the army has been drafted in to help clear the danger area around the mayon volcano, with experts warning that a hazardous eruption could happen at any time. andrew plant has the latest. timelapse footage of indonesia's most active volcano. its latest eruption shooting molten rock climb into the air. its ash cloud billowing across the landscape, just a taste, scientists believe, of what is to come. an eruption is now rather imminent in the next few hours or days and it also means the danger zone around the volcano has been increased from 6km to 8km. over the past few days, more than 50,000 people have evacuated, with soldiers drafted in and trucks ferrying villagers to 46 camps outside the danger zone. but some have risked returning, despite the increasing activity. translation: my house is about 2km inside the danger zone. when not allowed

people have come from all over brazil to be here for lula.so here to voice support his running for president later this year, a race he is currently leading. "elections without lula are fraudulent" reads this banner. his supporters say there is no evidence against him and it is just a way to stop him becoming president again. lula is representing nowadays maybe the only political option that the working class have in brazil. translation: i am pretty sure he will not be sent to prison, but if lula is found guilty, he will become a martyr. no one knows which way the judges will vote on wednesday, but, whatever their decision, authorities are preparing for strong reactions on both sides. let‘s take a look at some of the other stories making the news. at least 22 people have been killed and many others wounded by two car bombs that exploded in quick succession in the libyan city of benghazi. the attack hit worshippers leaving a mosque. both military personnel and civilians are among the victims. it‘s not yet clear who was behind the attack. two c

they are not the main driver for the growth and brazil. says brazil's economy is going to grow one point 9% this year. the government says it's going to grow 3%. are you more bullish than that? >> i think 3% is a good number. i think this number is being including the analysts of the finance ministry. erik: what about the analyst sitting in the chair across from me? getting betteris and better. the numbers increased by the second half of last year because the market was becoming stronger. the economy was giving signals. now 3% is a solid number. erik: is it more likely to surprise on the upside than the downside? >> i think so. erik: getting better and better. 's growth accelerates will the government consider raising taxes to compensate for the fiscal adjustment that congress did not pass? >> we are not considering raising taxes now. we are considering other kinds of expense control and one important point to take into consideration as well as we are making our calculations is wasuse the gdp growth higher than expectedwe are befod the cor

people have come from all over brazil to be here for lula.re to support his court battle, but also here to voice support his running for president later this year, a race he is currently leading. "elections without lula are fraudulent" reads this banner. his supporters say there is no evidence against him and it is just a way to stop him becoming president again. lula is representing nowadays maybe the only political option that the working class have in brazil. translation: i am pretty sure he will not be sent to prison, but if lula is found guilty, he will become a martyr. no one knows which way the judges will vote on wednesday, but, whatever their decision, authorities are preparing for strong reactions on both sides. tens of thousands of people in the philippines have been forced to flee their homes as the country's most active volcano continues to fire huge plumes of ash and lava into the air. the army has been drafted in to help clear the danger area around the mayon volcano, with experts warning that a hazardous eruption could happen

plunging brazil in its worst recession ever and here we have brazil is now getting out of recession and people don't have i think patients anymore for this types of experiments in brazil remaining obviously it remains important to save the good part of his legacy but a little is a seventy year old politician brazilians are not really in the mood of going to the streets and protests the conviction the charges on corruption are pretty solid they have been reviewed by the courts they will continue to be reviewed by the courts revised by the courts but. we would be spectators and he is that this is the end of. political life all right paulo sotero thank you very much indeed for joining us live from washington d.c. now we can go to a lead today where the court proceedings that she took place in brazil our correspondent today said forest earlier you were surrounded by hundreds and hundreds of lula supposes what sort of reaction has there been in the country. this decision by the court to uphold the conviction. well reactions here vary and it depends who you ask i'm not sure if you can hea

we know that brazil and the u.s. trade on everything from cotton, beef, what are the key challenges in the bilateral relationship here? ambassador: i think overall, there would be no reason to impose tariffs are restrictions for brazil. decade, we have run a deficit with your kids, not a surplus. hope there would be no reason for such a step. is a free-trade deal the ultimate goal? ambassador: know what we are formately negotiating trade regulatory rules. trade facilitation, i think we can expect an increase in trade, in brazil on imports. he went through a recession, we are coming out of that recession. important file next week. the president favored in the polls for the upcoming election. a guiltypealing corruption ruling. are you expecting the former president to run? ambassador: i think it is a matter for the justice to decide they did have been very active fighting corruption. i think there have been many weals, that is not something should bring to a political level. >> corruption scandals have considered by po

in sao paolo brazil's economic capital many celebrated. thinks he shouldn't be investigated because he's god all his companions are behind bars and are incriminating him we want justice should be arrested he must be convicted. he's now seventy two he was prisons first working class president and is credited with lifting millions out of poverty. the court's judgment complicate his chances of making it to this year's presidential race but lula remains defiant. for me the school ruling is an opportunity to travel through brazil and have a dialogue with the brazilian people now i can see that everything that they're doing is to close the door to my candidacy as provocation is so shameful but now i want to be counted for the presidency of the republic brazilian law bans candidates who have been convicted from running for office there are two legal moves and make to avoid prison and to fight to be allowed to run in october's election. but for many that will now be tougher than his supporters would like to what makes. the case how will. the terro

katy watson, bbc news, brazil. laura: big day in brazil tomorrow.in other news from around the world, french president emmanuel macron is to visit the white house in late april, says a senior u.s. official. this will be president macron's first state visit to the white house, and will include the first state dinner hosted by donald trump and his wife, melania. president trump was welcomed by mr. macron in paris last year when he joined the bastille day celebrations. a regulator has ruled that fox's proposed takeover of sky is not in the public interest. the regulator said the deal would give the murdoch family too much control over the news in britain, but suggest it could go ahead if sky news could be protected. people living on a small island off the coast of alaska were woken up very early this morning by this. [siren] warning rangami out after a powerful earthquake in the gulf of alaska struck around 160 miles off the coast. the warnings extended down the west coast of canada and the united states, but they've since been lifted. there has also b

let's go live to terry's about our correspondent in porto alegre in southern brazil of course. it's a three man bench sitting listening to this case and adjudicating. future i mean what do we expect them to say. well nobody really knows what i can tell you is that the first judge has already been speaking for about two hours exposing a bit of his opinion about what his con going to happen next what what we're waiting is that he's going to vote and then the judges are going to take a break and then the two other judges will continue speaking and announce what they will vote for there's a lot of tension where i am right now which is the camp of lula silvestri orders a t.v. crew was recently kicked out from here because they were accused of supporting what they say was a coup against former president didn't matter who said they see and they know that the chances that you learn won't be allowed to run in this country's presidential elections expected to take place in october i was for real they see in the lead the only chance to defeat what they say is the right wing government of

president michel vestas to return to his country saying brazil is back in business or brazil has been suffering from its worst recession on record the economy shrank by nearly eight percent over the past two years. seventy heads of state gathered at this resort of davos as the world economic forum and to its second day those are the headlines and side story is coming up next. more u.s. backing for israel palestinian president mike pence and u.s. embassy will be moved to jerusalem next year and washington will back a two state solution but only if both sides agree amid so much distrust and despair at u.s. policy is the so-called peace process still relevant this is inside story.

in brazil. brazilian politics is in the doldrums forty percent of the congress are under investigation for corruption the president's ratings are in single digits and his reforms a stuck but next year brings elections and the promise of change. i say to many of brazil's poolroom feast that means hope for the return of former president luis inacio lula providing he can be corruption charges his leftist government was known for helping the working class examples of one leader for us with lower income the best president with lula he did more for us he offered us social programs like bosso familiar improvement in the region for the schools for the children and peace . in more affluent south paolo many echoed the view of months ago they see both lula disclosed his chum and judge i had balsa not a right winger who's pro-gun and anti gay is dangerous populists. but imo it was that the biggest concern is the polarization these days i work in the financial market and all that really a fact shares in comm

two thousand and eighteen is election year here in brazil and a country that struggling with its corrupt politicians and economic strife will be hoping that something is going to change. by this guy never. more off the coast of the italian riviera. hello and a happy new year to year is a stormy start to the new year across western parts of europe cloud and rain piling in from the atlantic some very very wet weather coming into a good parts of france at the moment and that will continue to make its way further east with timmy's around. for london and paris some really heavy rain there across much of france as you can see some snow a little further eastward savor the alps and to the south of that pushing across northern off of italy just edging into the balkans will see some rather heavy downpours from time to time and bit of a wintry mix there into the northeast if that will make its way over towards western russia as you go on through chews day by the state still looking pretty wet across western parts of europe but incredibly well thirteen degrees celsius for london and paris and a very

two thousand and eighteen is election year here in brazil and a country that struggling with its corrupt politicians and economic strife will be hoping that something is going to change. how the weather looks recently quiet because a good parts of northeast at the moment we do have a fair amount of snow in our forecast over the next couple of days this little area of cloud here will bring some snow flurries into a good part of as we go searches i south of that as you can see tell themselves is there full of soka and also for tokyo of the korean peninsula basically cold had temperatures struggling to get anywhere near freezing on tuesday and the similar pictures to go on into weather same by wednesday night is how that snow does sink its way down coastal impossible she says the over the mountains you can expect it to turn. rather white and wintry in the coming days tokyo does dry temperatures here at around nine degrees celsius and try to to the far south of china hong kong quite nicely at around twenty three degrees but this cloud that we have into central areas at all thicken up tuesday

in the next part of our series looking ahead to two thousand and eighteen we head over to brazil the country's emerging from a recession and struggling with the fallout from corruption scandals but this hope next year's elections could bring renewal journal reports from receive faith in brazil. brazilian politics is in the doldrums forty percent of the congress are under investigation for corruption the president's ratings are in single digits and his reforms a stock but this year brings elections and the promise of change. i think to many of brazil's poolroom feast that means hope for the return of former president luis inacio lula providing he can be corruption charges his leftist government was known for helping the working class examples of one leader for us with lower income the best president was. he did more for us he offered us social programs like both so familiar improvement in the region for the schools for the children and peace. in more affluent south paolo many echoed the view of months ago they see both lula does close is chairman judge i had balsa not a right winger w

put out brazil. chile's president has signed laws expanding protective parkland by almost forty percent at follows what's believed to be the largest donation of private land to a country as a result new parks have been created and several others expanded ensuring the protection of vast parts of the patagonia region it's estimated that an area the size of switzerland will now be safeguarded from development. european union has seven ministers from nine polluting member states over air quality standards france germany and britain are among those being threatened with court action if they don't make urgent changes air pollution is responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths across europe every year and that's got innovators tackling the issue is dominant came reports from the german city a cigar. nestling in a natural bowl of the neck of valley should guard is renowned as the cradle of the automobile several famous manufacturers have important bases here but there in lies the problem because with th

it is i will what brazil. india is from minister narendra modi has warned against threats to global civilization in his opening address at the world economic forum in switzerland at the center of this year's summit is a debate over the growing gap between rich and poor us present donald trump will close a gathering of seventy world leaders on sea john a whole report from davos. it's gridlock in. just as the world economic forum's annual meeting hard stop high in the swiss alps a huge dump of snow has brought things to a standstill it doesn't matter how important you are there's little to do but wait . no there isn't anything like this before i would say i like it but it's a bit of a struggle does not on a small. normal use of i think the last time the snow drifts were this high davos was coincidentally also the last time a u.s. president visited davos that was bill clinton well with an avalanche warning in place this year is also bracing for the arrival of donald trump i was in the protests have already begun

new year celebrations are in full swing in brazil and across the well. this is the scene in rio de janeiro earlier an estimated three million people crowded onto the city's copacabana beach to ring in twenty. eighteen they were treated to a spectacular fireworks display that lasted seventeen minutes. and in london big ben's famous child was running out to usher in the new year followed by a fireworks display over the river thames lighting up the iconic london eye. but as we said twenty eighteen is already here for some of our viewers but for the rest of you we're still looking back at twenty seventeen the wellings takes a look at some of the year's biggest sports stories in recent years has been tainted by the twin problems of don't pain and corruption and twenty seven saints suffered from the fallout the international olympic committee bans of the russian flag from the winter olympics because of institutional doping their russian competitors will be in pyongyang in february under a neutral flag the new york football was in the dark after faith has meltd

two thousand and eighteen is election year here in brazil and a country that struggling with its corrupt politicians and economic strife will be hoping that something is going to change. i. also heard once the celebrations are over in many places a new year brings new laws we'll tell you about just a few of them. the death toll from antigovernment protests across iran has reportedly climbed to fourteen iranian state media says most of the deaths occurred on sunday night it's reporting that security forces repelled quote armed protesters who tried to take over police stations and. military bases the reports haven't been independently verified is natacha going to have. a social media blackout didn't stop protesters from gathering on iran's streets for a fourth day and posting these videos was iranian government says people have the right to express their discontent but violence is unacceptable the iranian state media says some social media sites and messaging apps such as telegram have been blocked to keep the peace. on saturday there were also pro-government rallies our own who take it we

also be leaving court decision in brazil the could be a pivotal moment it's political future. time to support from the n.b.a. to the all schools find out which basketball great has been nominated for a film award on the other side of the break to stay with us. i am doing this for the benefit of saddam people. so bad they see the importance of the our guys. who witness documentaries that open your eyes. at this time on al-jazeera. with bureaus spanning six continents across the globe. to. al-jazeera is correspondents live in green the stories they tell. us about it. al-jazeera fluent in world news. welcome back you're watching al-jazeera has a whole run the reminder of our top stories this news are these save the children aid agency has suspended operations in afghanistan after a violent attack gunman killed two people including a policeman as they stormed the agency's building in jalalabad. also the u.n. says about five thousand people have fled the afi region in northern syria since turkey began its cross border offensive against kurdish fighters five days ago turkey's presid

refusing to back down brazil's former president is named his party's official presidential candidate despite a corruption conviction. that australia marks its national day but not everyone is celebrating. how often the big freeze the long ago the out came down across the great lakes we've had ice chances had flooding in the northeast where the rivers just started to go again and couldn't get anywhere well many of the archons have gone because temperatures have risen and now we're up above zero for new york and for toronto not like much colder in subzero admittedly but not really cold the only winter weather showing in the next day or so in the u.s. is going to be coming down through washington to maybe. the over california is clearly some snow for you and can't otherwise we're talking about cloud and rain if anything i'm skinny wore ten in new york and nine in chicago doesn't like mid winter no doubt the coal return but not in the immediate future south of this and we've just been watching showers recently not that many of them the concentration of rain or showers dismal day or occas

two thousand and eighteen is election year here in brazil and a country that struggling with its corrupt politicians and economic strife will be hoping that something is going to change. the death toll of the five days of anti-government protests across iran has reportedly risen to fifteen among the dead is a policeman iranian state media say most of the deaths occurred on sunday night it's reporting that security forces repelled armed protesters who tried to take over police stations and military bases the reports haven't been independently verified pizza shop has the latest. the fifth day of protest on the social media blackout imposed by the government has done little to stop the demonstrators out on the street. posting these videos from cities across iran this was beer john the monday night gunshots scattering the people on the streets. at shahin shah buildings on fire the protests showing no sign of losing its momentum. we cannot predict a time when the protests will come to an end but the protests will shake the people in power. you must give priority to people's demands and needs.

a court in brazil has upheld a conviction against former president louis ignacio. for corruption money laundry it's a major setback for his plans to run again for the presidency but he insists that he will contest october's election. reports now from the southern city of course. these people are standing by. they're convinced he will be brazil's next president despite a court's ruling that makes it almost impossible for him to run. the risk distance will never die we lost the battle but not the war president twenty eighteen. on wednesday an appeals court upheld his conviction for corruption and money laundering even increase the sentence to twelve years and one month one of the judges said there is no doubt that the former president was involved in a corruption scheme. i looked at these questions one by one reaffirming specifically that the issue of culpability is the largest vector for the sentence and i consider culpability to be extremely high in this case. it happened in the city of port city where extreme security measures were taken to prevent clashes between

brazil's president michel tamer is urging investors to return to his country saying brazil is back in business brazil had been suffering from its worst recession all record the economy shrank by nearly eight percent over the past two years tamir is among of the seventy heads of state gathered at the swiss resort of davos as the world economic forum enters its second day we must phase which is yeah it's brazil has come out of the crisis in a stronger position and is back on track for development and now at this point in time as the world's largest economies are resuming growth we are in a position to provide input and contribution brazil is back in business and for that same reason we wish to invite you all to take part in this new chapter in our history do invest in brazil and you shall not regret it. you do trust regulators have find us a chip making giant qualcomm one point two three billion dollars for exclusive deals with apple the e.u. says that contracts harmed competition and innovation in the chipset market that inquiry was opened in twenty fifteen over concerns that qualcomm

and it's not now just in remote areas but also in brazil's major cities this is befehl followthrough and it's been temporarily shut down because all forty found one dead monkey that was not from the su but lived in the surrounding area infected with yellow fever this means that the virus it's already here and that's why the government have stepped up efforts to vaccinate people living in the area hundreds of other monkeys have already died across brazil in the last year as the virus has spread but is so powerful and. there are not enough vaccines for everyone if i jean could not protect her family i said i want it was really busy when i arrived people were queuing for five hours and they told us it was over no more vaccines have to come next week. in mighty border the other members of anderson's family have been inoculated yellow fever has already left this family shattered the government's priority is to prevent the virus from causing even more deaths he said well i'll just see the money put out brazil. still ahead on the bulletin somalia as government says it's come up with a long

two thousand and eighteen is election year here in brazil in a country that struggling with its corrupt politicians and economic strife will be hoping that something is going. how i want to find start to the new year for good parts of southern china but central i was seeing a little more cloudless clad wealth they cannot because we don't want into the middle of the week some really heavy rain setting in by the state snow across northern parts some very heavy rain just pushing us whites will shanghai temperatures of around twelve degrees celsius come for the sample to bad in hong kong although it will turn increasingly cloudy just along the southern fringes of china by this date not too much cloud in the forecast across south asia and i'm certainly that is the case for end there with light winds it does mean more fog problems right alert has been issued across the northern plains of india because we do have the folk which has returned to the region rather more clout though as you can see into me and my unusually wet weather continuing here through chews day and going on into wednesday bu

money poured out brazil. government has agreed to hold a referendum later in may liberalizing abortion laws the historical catholic country has some of the toughest restrictions in europe abortion is bad in all cases except where there was a specific threat to the life of the mother jews a pregnancy. to the head on the bulletin refugees sleep rough on the streets of more than a going is has gone wrong numbers crossed the turkish border plus i'm shihab rattansi in the moment volley in pennsylvania where some of the u.s. is first steel mills were established one year all new voters here still don't trump has lived up to his promise to make american industry greater good. the yacht. hello there heavy rain is continuing its journey across parts of north america shows that very clearly on the satellite picture is this area of cloud here marching its way eastwards gradually clearing that eastern coast then just a little bit of residual cloud behind it there jerry in the day on choose day behind it it's brighter but

money poured out brazil. the u.s. military is changing its guidelines for the use of wireless gadgets following revelations that fitness tracking apps can disclose sensitive military positions the global heat map of routes used by runs and cyclists posted online by fitness trucking companies strong reveals the outlines of u.s. bases in war zones around the world. donald trump is preparing to give his first state of the union address on tuesday one of his biggest campaign promises was to bring back the country's once thriving steel industry which has seen significant job losses in recent years shabba tansey has traveled to rural pennsylvania where support for trump was strong in the twenty sixteen election to see if the president has kept his promise. pennsylvania hadn't chosen a republican president since one thousand nine hundred eighty eight but thanks in part to support from rural communities where the steel industry still clings on donald trump flipped the state in twenty six to the collapse of the industry was de

they're both in the running to possibly become the next leader of brazil. one is a former army officer who is kind of seen as an outsider, a much-needed fresh face for some to sort of cleanup as many see as brazil's notoriously corrupt governing class. is shown through a soda drink that has been named after him. he is a man that many see as brazil's answer to donald trump. genie: speaking of the u.s. president, an artist has emblazoned one of his oror tells in washington with a particularly full girl word that has been a lot in the press lately. >> that vulgar word used by the president himself and reference to el salvador, haiti, and other african countries. that word -- i'm sorry, i have to say it -- it is "shit hole," this is what trump allegedly said. that word has been emblazoned across his hotel in washington over the weekend. artist's citizen protest against the comments, accompanied by several poop em ojis. you get an idea what this artist out of the comments. others have left poor yelp reviews, using that word to describe his hotels. genie: thank y

i guess the basis of this question is how did donna brazile become donna brazile? >> i got involved after doctor king was assassinated. i'm probably one of the luckiest kids alive. i got a chance to meet doctor king and work with her, she inspired me. i got a chance to work with somebody who worked in the development administration i got a chance to know barbara jordan , worked with jesse jackson. bella absorbed, i can go on and on but the people who inspire me are the people still out there on the front lines creating change, not just the lawmakers, the people you see on television but the people out in the streets. reverend williambarber who is trying to reunite the poor people campaign. i am looking for leadership, people who are trying to make a difference so i'm always inspired those who are willing to make the sacrifice . >> thank you. to pick up on what you said before, here's a question. you feel that president trump has generated a new coalition of people like the two of you sitting up here today, brazil and navarro, charlie sykes being interviewed on his

or thousands of his supporters rallied in southern brazil to hear him speak a day before the decision if he loses his appeal he'll be unable to walk for the presidency the see it despite being the early favorite to win. i'll have another news bulletin for you in just under thirty minutes coming up next inside story. there is a very important source of information for many people around the world. have gone i'm still here go into areas that nobody else is going to talk to people that nobody else is talking to and bringing that story to the forefront. for us backing for israel and palestinian vice president mike pence says the u.s. embassy will be moved to jerusalem next year and washington will back a two state solution but only if both sides agree amid so much distrust and despair at u.s. policy is the so-called peace process still relevant this is inside story.

radical and we already see a reaction on the streets of brazil up. her seat himself all were a major road blocks of what we see on the other side of the political divide. a reactio. exactly reaction to this with an allergy gaining in value as well as leading brazilian says how personal remains very polarized as a result of the site. which is not. he we the financial scandal. worried brazil's economic problems which stop under his successor humor who said he will made. a big population of factual support is interested or not only guides how mucuch suppt muster how much support and the street will almost. goals which will certainly appeal i'll tell you susan. additives in all congress presidential elections storr the attack jc has will do s. a large explosion followed by gunfire. at nine am on wednesday shortly after staff arrive for work in jalalabad. a car bomb was detonated outsidede civic children's offices. three menen t then blastster way into the british a group's compound. i has not exclusion. the calm cool. and. some employees were able to esc

on corruption charges brazil's workers forty confirmed the former president as there are fish candidate for this year's presidential elections that will take place in october the law remains defiant and he said that if you become brazil's president again he will rule for this country's most vulnerable on wednesday a unanimous ruling left with little room to a pupil higher courts and electoral forty's are expected to block his candidacy convicted for receiving over one million dollars in bribes paid by a construction company in the form of a renovated triplex his lawyers say that the case is politically motivated that is the victim of political persecution and that there is not enough proof to condemn him. what we saw was that more than once president lula was convicted without ever having committed a crime the votes read during the day by the appellate court judges were not able to demonstrate any elements that would indicate that a crime had been committed. they also said that he's human rights are being violated you will always continue appealing to the higher courts and the party say

lula remains brazil's most popular politician loved especially by those who benefited from the social programs he launched and that lifted thirty million brazilians out of poverty even if today's ruling bars him from running for president again he's vowed to continue campaigning. but in a sign of how polarized the country has become those who want to see him behind bars are out on the streets in force. or they are their share i hate the workers' party i hate luda i hate the current president all of them have to go to prison they can't keep robbing the people you are bad yes well now. it's against this ten spectrum that security outside the court issuing today's ruling has been tightened with lula supporters planning further protests throughout the day police have cordoned off the four surrounding city blocks. turning now to the australian open and tennis despite a slow start georgia federal has won his quarter final against two in straight sets he now faces on seeded salt's korean show chills amazing run in melbourne continues as he saw all american attend his son grand to reach his f

the majority of brazil's appeals court has upheld for president. of us corruption conviction which could have a major impact on his political comeback. and the former u.s. gymnastics team doctor larry nasr has been sentenced to up to one hundred seventy five years in prison a sexual abuse. senior u.s. officials have hit back against suggestions but don't america first agenda is hurting globalization and trade the u.s. president himself has jews who arrived at the world economic forum in the swiss town of. james reports from davos. high in the swiss alps this is the ultimate annual gathering of the global elite captains of industry business commas and finance how fit talk fest every year here in davos see you might think the u.s. is first a businessman president in decades would fit right in these are powerful people but they mostly do business in a sober and polite manner unlike trump they are the richest people and represent the most wealthy companies on earth but they tend to take a global view unlike trump the motto of the world economic forum i

>> i want to help my country i love brazil. i love my country. i love my people if i can help, i will do that. >>> former british prime minister david cameron says brexit is not going as badly as he expected. dam ron w cameron was caught on camera making those comments in davos >> everyone is talking about brexit >> yes it's frustrating i keep saying, it's not as much of a disaster. >> don't hurt london, that's the message coming from luxembourg's finance men center whinister whn the impact of brexit on the city >> weakening london as a financial center to make sure it's not the first financial center in the world anymore is weakening europe let's not have london drift into the atlantic let's make sure we have a working relationship with london, all european financial centers. it's to the whole benefit of europe there are specialties in london that nobody else can do. let's work together. >>> in an exclusive interview geoff caught up with bill winters of standard charter bank and asked how his bank is preparing for brexit and the impact he believ

shery: another election that is important, brazil.t runner, da silva, is happening with his criminal corruption? this has embroiled many south american countries, even touched american investors. still out there, we don't know what it will prohibit him from running or not. brazilians, he is still very much liked by many people in brazil. remember, he took over 20 million people out of poverty and brought them in to the lower middle class. that is very important. people remember that, over therly, since last four years, they have had a really strong recession. david: you talk about corruption, brazil has become a poster card for corruption. can they ever put this behind them? susan: i think eventually they ifl, but i don't think -- you talk to brazilians, many of them would like to just take it and let it finish. david: just let it go. susan: it will come to an end, but it has to come to an end in its own time. shery: will we see a vote in venezuela this year? susan: good question. i don't think anybody knows the answer to that questio

and a ruling that rocked brazil a court of holds a conviction against the former president known as lula he's now facing twelve years behind bars for corruption. i bring coffee it's good to have you with us europe has taken is center stage in the swiss alps today with speeches from the continent's political heavyweights germany's angela merkel spoke earlier in the day but it was france's president emanuel who had the headliner spot now he told the world economic forum that globalization has to ensure prosperity for everyone for all classes in society. let is not be native to declare that is asian in general is going through a major crisis and this global channel is required for sure a collective thought from international organizations states companies civil society. in order to find and implement solutions weigel america meanwhile she made the case for close european ties as well as for more free trade or warning against rising economic nationalism it comes just a day before u.s. president double trouble is due to arrive in davos and it was a welcome break for the chancellor amid all of

economy. >> wrap up on that, brazil, we talked about that as well. she thinks brazil could grow 2.5% this year, which would provide tre men domendous suppoo the business they operate in that part of the world back to you. >> the market reaction has been 1.1% ms. botinsaying actions speak louder than words. if you want to get involved in the conversation, e-mail us. the address is streetsignseurope@cnbc.com and as usual, you can follow us on twitter twitter, @streetsignseurope@cnbc >>> coming up, we'll talk with martin lundstedt, and we'll speak to sigve brekke. any object. any surface. if you've got a life you gotta swiffer >>> welcome back to "street signs. you're watching live pictures of the chinese prime minister, he's been meeting with the british prime minister, theresa may, in the great peoples hall in beijing. they will hold a press conference now the conversation has been on a potential trade deal after brexit theresa may facing a huge amount of pressure over her future. she told journalists she's not a quitter. she's in china for a three-da

i you know fever outbreak the one in brazil hearing on their life i'm out walking mighty board our investigator for help or already fourteen people have died in the last month. in sport russians will be allowed to compete in next month's winter paralympics russian athletes who can prove a drug free will take part in south korea under a neutral flag. syrian warplanes have launched a fierce offensive on the rebel held province of idlib killing at least twenty people women and children are among the dead wanted to say the jets targeted a market and then a hospital full of people wounded in the earlier strike meanwhile a russian brokered cease fire on the edge of the capital damascus seems to have collapsed activists are reporting several troops violations by government forces the c.g. eastern guta at least eight people have died russia has also launched a diplomatic push to end the war hosting a new round of talks in sochi the un is there but the main syrian opposition group has boycotted the meetings saying only recognizes the u.n. sponsored geneva talks the kurds who control almost twenty percen

and there in the tournaments i think brazil the magic of brazil i think is gone after the result last time around when they got smashed by germany i was like argentina. you know missy's and she's single handedly you know the rest of the team could be good bridge and he could track them through all the way complex to come switzerland be in this tournament well i think it's very competitive here in this you know if you see the last few tournaments a qualified game nothing country like sweet finish very small country as such to qualify in a row to chesapeake close up it's a big thing first of all this american fish did you think have the means to achieve it is extremely good the world cup been when it on the seventy's and these on the seventy kids on no the goal is going to play russia this well oxford roitfeld has to tell us about it please so they are hoping with our distiller the reason we're interesting we're special we use or get a holy cauldron of heritage greens all grain is an ancient variety of grain and it's grown in farms around oxford so pinyin if we might. panama and belgium