and the pope has begun his visit in bulgaria by the beginning of the vague touchy subject of bulgaria its hardline stance on tell us more about what the pontiff said and why well indeed i mean it is it is not only a controversial issue as sort of as actually projecting himself to the very center of the political debate right now in bulgaria and to be quite honest i mean beyond bulgaria to sort of the european the european discussion immigration journal bulgaria has a coalition government which brought in to bring two government to central extreme right wing or right wing parties both of them with very strong gratian positions. and the government has gone as far as to actually call for building a fence between bulger and turkey. but the thing that is quite interesting is that in fact very often these parties are actually very close to religious groups and religious positions so this entire thing means that in one sense it is sort of the usual but difficult to broach they're trying to bring out the message of reconciliation but at the very same time i think that this can be read a need

precious oil extracted from bulgaria and roses is sourced by the world's leading perfume makers from the poorest country in the european union. but increasingly people here are finding ways to claim a share of the money that can be made from their valets fragrant resource. it's 5 o'clock in the morning. red custody is setting off for her job in the flower fields. her husband and 2 children are still asleep. it's a half hour walk from her home in the small village of stiletto volt to the rose field where she works as a picker. or overbought mcarthur when we hear the word rose we immediately think of vogue area it's my country my home my family and even if life doesn't look so rosy the rose is the symbol of focus area you need to fill it up while got it. right kind loves getting up early and arriving at the rose field in the freshness of the morning. she's always the 1st to arrive. the 39 year old always looks forward to the harvest in may and june the 3 week window is a special time of year. i mean i'm from the countryside as a child i grew up with a view wanted to mountain ranges of

the equipment that is still fleet in the roses one of the natural wonders that bulgaria is famous for around the world cup. you put the sex over there if there are more here. how many more of the bad is full . say it takes about 3 and a half tons of flowers to produce a single liter of distilled rose on oil for food the distillation is a simple process the rose petals are placed in a vat with water which is heated to discharge low pressure steam through the flowers which in turn releases the essential oil into the vapor and the oil separates and floats to the surface of the water i think. it's. the old who did it that is the new problem our distillery is built to perfection you know what i mean we're very proud of it the prebuttal from good to go for that part business partners from france were here and said they'd rarely seen such a modern distillation facility in france you. could get everything here is rust free and all the vapor passes through special softening equipment we did is to give people all of our measuring instruments are exact but we ourselves are the key to our success

felicidaduntos el papa francisco llegÓ hoy a bulgaria en su primer discurso en su preocupaciÓn por elema derecha con posturas antiinmigrantes. aranza: helenenfrentamiento de israel y la franja de gaza escalÓ para convertirse en el peor desde la guerra de 2014. el grupo terrorista que controla la franja lanzÓ cientos de cohetes contra israel que respondiÓ a la acciÓn con ataques aÉreos que dejaron al menos 22 palestinos muertos. israel reporta cuatro civiles fallecidos. >> mÁs de 2 millones de panameÑos elegÍan hoy el nuevo presidente. diputados, alcaldes y representantes tambiÉn eran botados en estas elecciones generales marcadas por el descontento por los partidos tradicionales. se estima que mÁs del 80% de los votantes participaran en estos comicios. los resultados podrÍan conocerse esta noche. >> ahora vamos a colombia donde lasautoridades desarticular una fÁbrica clandestina de producciÓn de leche en polvo . no cumplÍa con los protocolos de el consumo humano y presentaba riesgos. >> era un proceso totalmente artesanal. en el patio trasero de una casa del barrio el bosque con un op

to france is in bulgaria on the second day off his balkans tour he's urging people not to be indifferent to the plight of refugees and migrants earlier he visited a center for refugees telling them that they bore the cross of for manatee bulgaria's government has been criticized for its treatment of asylum seekers particularly unaccompanied minors. and muslims around the world have begun celebrating the start of ramadan they'll be abstaining from food and drink from dawn to dusk for a whole month fasting is intended to draw worshippers closer to god through self-control reflection and humility. a shares in china stock markets have plummeted after a u.s. president dollar trumps comments on the ongoing trade talks threatening additional tariffs on chinese imports only days before chinese delegation is expected in washington for a possible final round of negotiations are chinese vice premier lou hayes says he will still travel to the u.s. but shorten his trip to one day. markets across asia panicked hong kong and shanghai plunged fearing the trumps tweet could backfire on the talks but then

and strong from bulgaria and austria. but also coffee. milk. wood. and fish skin have all been tested as potential sneaker material. it seems sebastiaan t. s. will keep walking the innovative line in his shoes made with stuff. good luck to him unfortunately those sneakers are expensive but working toward sustainability is worth it so we have to start looking all drop planet that way on that note i leave you but don't forget our web site for more on all those topics d.w. dot com slash culture thanks for watching i'm bob barr fanaa. what secrets lie behind these moments. find out in an immersive experience and explores fascinating cultural heritage sites. d.w. world heritage three sixty giving up. europe a big idea. but what's become of it. will it look like tomorrow. being for a better future isn't enough in europe requires our conscious sedation. european elections twenty nineteen may twenty sixth on d w.

listen to us focuses on social issues including bulgaria's communist past and the situation of women. is famous for its restored own town. watch your steps in the old town and no high heels. the streets are narrow about wide enough the 2 loaded mules that once had to pass by one another. most of the buildings date back to the 19th century. like this former private villa one of the most beautiful houses in the old town. but. this is that the graphic museum or floor of the. one of the places of the night the museums and galleries and this house is perfect things out well for barak architecture in plovdiv a little further up hill and you have the best view of a plot to have built on 7 hills it's one of the oldest cities in europe. next we head towards come upon the hipness district in north and close to. it used to be notorious for traffic jams now it's full of baby sprains a playground for creative people high street artists. is one of the most famous garion spray is and with a bit of luck you can watch over his shoulder while he would it's. plugged in has a lot to offer this year not a

well check out europe's oldest city plovdiv in south central bulgaria a must see as it celebrates its european capital of culture status all through 2019 . a new documentary film about the legendary opera singer luciano pavarotti's explores the musical genius of the 20th century's most successful tenor. and on the high end restaurant scene is no longer just about food but also about fashion as establishment up their game with stylish duds for stuff. well it's listed by many travel advisors as a destination to visit in 2019 and nearly halfway through its run as a european capital of culture so time to get cracking garia 2nd largest city is often overlooked by tourists as they savor the more quirky post soviet charm of the country's capital sofia but plouffe divs with its 8000 year history and beautiful roman ruins is seizing the opportunity to use culture as a binding thread for its social fabric. commanche a city plovdiv has a turbulent history it was once under threat.

heartbreaks it might put an end to that humans do they prefer to go to another country isn't back to bulgaria because even though wages have risen here relatively quickly they're still not comparable to what's paid elsewhere for low qualified jobs. to support but it isn't good danniella to say there isn't the only one instructor grad with a child in the u.k. have french new no worries for her son he's battling with life in london she says dealing with the red tape so he can stay despite bracks it both sons send the money there an instant suffice it's a necessary separation is a member of course i'd prefer it if he lived here he loves it here but not to work he wouldn't work for two hundred fifty euros no young person does that. slatter grad seems likely to remain a town without young people even if banks it forces many bulgarians to leave the u k. well thanks on drowning too smoothly for some british citizens either even or especially those in the government britain's defense secretary given williams has been fired over allegedly leaking information to the press about chinese tech giants sure

trusting our institutions hackers have targeted european governments before election web sites in bulgaria poland spain and other countries have all been attacked in the last few years. earlier this year a 20 year old german managed to hack and release the personal information of nearly 1000 german politicians and if he can do it why couldn't russia. well back in 2015 russian hackers spend we. inside the german parliament's computer network and the cyber security company fire i recently discovered russian hacking attempts european election monitoring systems. but you don't even need to hack an election to potentially affect its results this information is also a threat and 26 team a russian campaign on social media might have helped swing the us presidential election in favor of donald trump some e.u. member states are starting to find back with efforts to safeguard their vote. so i think sweden was a good example for what they've done prior to the election by example is 1st true on our alliance where they have an ability to use technical and then also you know maybe within the public and

we'll check out europe's oldest city plovdiv in south central bulgaria a must see as it celebrates its european capital of culture stuff it's all through 2019. a new documentary film about the legendary opera singer luciano pavarotti's explores the musical genius of the 20th century's most successful tenor . and on the high end restaurant scene is no longer just about food but also about fashion as establishment up their game with stylish duds. well it's listed by many travel advisers as a destination to visit in 2019 and nearly halfway through its run as a european capital of culture so time to get cracking garia 2nd largest city is often overlooked by tourists as they savor the more quirky post soviet charm of the country's capital sofia but it's a 1000 year history and beautiful roman ruins is seizing the opportunity to use culture as a binding thread for its social fabric. commanche a city has a turbulent history it was once wrong.

bulgaria, romania, hungary, czechoslovakia. 80 million people who lost their freedom after world warii. . and my colleagues there are over 500 czars working, actors, announcers, researchers, monitors. my job is news casting. reading the news in my native language, polish. [speaking foreign language] >> radio free europe and more and soviet bloc towards western ideas and culture, and so this collection has thousands of broadcasts in dozens of different languages, right? so a very large and rich collection. it is also, as you can see here -- it has a lot of records of radio free europe, which has wonderful examples of cold war rhetoric and propaganda. you can see here from the truth dollar campaign that is represented in these images. >> the same all over the world. a deepy do have appreciation for europe, i think , and taking about 20 people in. you have to bring them back safe. place though.g it was not a huge place like yankee stadium. >> another interesting fact about radio free europe is that it really featured jazz and lots of jazz musicians. there were tons of jazz artists that

on the other hand, there are two european union member countries, romania and bulgaria as well as the other four countries which are not in this european organization. that period before 2014, a number of regional security initiatives were taking place into the black sea and i mentioned here the black sea which encompasses actually all the countries in this initiative and proved to be quite the geographical situation as the cross roads between asia and europe and the northern africa and the balkans, and in the geo political point of view, because the black sea you can find three nato-member countries as well three nonnato-member countries. and ukraine, georgia and the russian federation, which are not nato members. on the other hand there are two european union member countries, romania and bulgaria as well as the other four countries which are not in this european organization. that period before 2014 a number of regional security initiatives were taking place into the black sea and i mentioned here, the t among the countries as well as the russian federation on the other hand. in ad

pope francis is a arrived in bulgaria to begin his three day visit to the balkans he will soon prove ties with the orthodox church and will meet the country's patriotic fit in sofia but the patry arc has refused to take part in a joint mass the two churches split nearly one thousand years ago. in rwanda the remains of nearly eighty five thousand victims of the country's genocide have been laid to rest in a set of many in the capital kigali the victims were among more than eight hundred thousand people many took the seas were massacred by hutu extremists and militia forces twenty five years ago. in the u.k. fans of the royal family of preparing for a celebration prince harry and his wife meggan mocking expecting their first born any day now to the disappointment of royal watchers the couple has been tight lipped about when the date is in public but prince harry has now canceled a planned trip to the netherlands fueling speculation that the big moment is imminent. baby hats and romper suits are at the ready. ukase next royal also won't be short on congratulations now the baby just has

pope francis is a rajan bulgaria to begin his three day visit to the balkans he wants to improve ties with the orthodox church and will meet the country's fit in sofia but the battery arc is refused to take part in a joint mass the two churches split nearly a thousand years ago. in rwanda the remains of nearly eighty five thousand victims of the country's genocide have been laid to rest in a ceremony in the capital kigali the victims were among the more than eight hundred thousand people mean the tutsis who were massacred by hutu extremists and militia forces twenty five years ago. north korean state media say the country's leader kim jong un has overseen a strike drill of multiple rocket launches and tactical guided weapons the report came a day off to south korea said it had detected several short range project tiles launched from the north eastern coast. in the united kingdom fans of the royal family are preparing for a celebration as well prince harry and his wife meghan mock expecting their first born any day to now to the disappointment of royal watchers the couple has been tigh

pope francis is arrived in bulgaria to begin his three day visit to the balkans he wants to improve ties with the orthodox church and will meet the country's new fits in sofia but the factory aka's refused to take part in a joint mass the two churches split nearly one thousand years ago. in rwanda the remains of nearly eighty five thousand victims of the country's genocide have been laid to rest in a ceremony in the capital kigali the victims were among more than eight hundred thousand people mainly tutsis who were massacred by hutu extremists and militia forces twenty five years ago north korean state media says the country's leader kim jong un has overseen a surgical drill of multiple rocket launchers and tactical guided weapons on the report comes a day off to south korea said it had detected several short range projectiles launched from north korea's east coast. now to thailand thousands of gathered in the thai capital of bangkok to witness king long kong greet the public for the first time since being crowned on saturday but due to a long gone ascended the throne two and a half year

pope francis has called for a revolution of charity injuring his first mass in bulgaria urging people to open their hearts and homes to migrants during his three day visit to the balkans the pontiff is also expected to improve ties try to improve ties with the orthodox church he said to meet the country's patriarch fit in severe. south africa's governing african national congress has held its final campaign rally ahead of a general election on wednesday president cyril run the poser told the tens of thousands of supporters the victory was certain despite high levels of corruption and unemployment he said his government was entering a new era of accountability and that it be stepping up efforts to fight corruption and graft he also promised new jobs and economic growth. data christine manuel has been at that rally and she sent us this update. the official figures are not yet out but the agency was expecting a crowd of about one hundred thousand people to come out today to listen to sit i'm opposed to give his final address before wednesday's election as expected and i'm up also address

pope francis has arrived in bulgaria to begin his three day visit to the balkans he wants to improve ties with the orthodox church and meet the country's patriarch new fit in sofia but in his opening address francis urged all garia to take in more why grants. in rwanda the remains of nearly eighty five thousand victims of the country's genocide have been laid to rest in a ceremony in the capital kigali the victims were among more than eight hundred thousand people mainly to seize who were massacred by her to exclude extremists and militia forces twenty five years ago. from south africa's governing african national congress is holding its final campaign rally ahead of a general election supporters poured into the john is big stadium for the event it's aimed at boosting support for the party is it faces the strongest challenge yet to its twenty five years in power president cyril run of poses promising new jobs and economic growth and seize govern south africa since the apartheid system ended but been shaken by several corruption scandals. joining me live from that rally in johannesbur

there are only 60,000 catholics in bulgaria. 80% of the country is orthodox christian. you are up to date that's the news update at this hour back to you. >> thank you, sue herera. >>> 90 minutes until the closing bell rings quite a comeback the dow jones has been down as many as 470 points and now down 150 or just over half a percent right now. the nasdaq was down 2% or off 0.8% or 65 points in the s&p 500 down by 20 cancel sf kelly? >> some of the others, sinclair broadcast, biggest gain in ten years sent the stock to a record high the company is buying 21 regional sports networks for disney had to send to buy fox, look at the $35 gain different story for churchill downs. after that controversy kentucky derby where the horse that crossed the line was disqualified that gave the win to long shot country house churchill downs 165 million dollars on all sources the sheriffs down 2.5% and the check of beyond meat which is higher once again and getting close to triple the ipo price of $25 at 6% higher for over $70, $71 a share. >>> a wild day for crude oil prices there are

trusting our institutions hackers have targeted european governments before election web sites in bulgaria poland spain and other countries have all been attacked in the last few years. earlier this year a twenty year old german managed to hack and release the personal information of nearly one thousand german politicians and if he can do it why couldn't russia. well back in two thousand and fifteen russian hackers spent. inside the german parliament's computer network and the cyber security company fire i recently discovered russian hacking in terms of european election monitoring systems. but you don't even need to have to potentially affect its results this information is also a threat in twenty six team a russian campaign on social media might have helped swing the us presidential election in favor of donald trump some e.u. member states are starting to fight back with efforts to safeguard their vote. so i think sweden was a good example. prior to the election quite example is first true i'm not a. technical and then also you know maybe within the public and they've also created measur

he's in bulgaria kicking off a three-day visit in the balkins.is mission is to improve relations with the eastern orthodox church. this is a sensitive task. the two church bodies don't get along and catholics are only a tiny minority in those two countries. >> while he's in bulgaria the pope will visit a refugee camp where he will travel to macedonia and focus on outreach. >>> all right. america's most famous horse race finish in controversial and spectacular fashion. why this year's derby was unlike any other in decades. we'll talk about it coming up. edge-to-edge intelligence u, gives you the power to see every corner of your growing business. from finding out what's selling best... to managing your fleet... to collaborating remotely with your teams. giving you a nice big edge over your competition. that's the power of edge-to-edge intelligence. do your asthma symptoms ever hold you back? about 50% of people with severe asthma have too many cells called eosinophils in their lungs. eosinophils are a key cause of severe asthma. fasenra is designe

this map shows radio for europe's target countries, bulgaria, romania, hungary, poland, a total of 80 million people lost their freedom after world war ii. i and my colleagues are exiled through communism. there almost 500 exiles, editors, actors, announcers, researchers, monitors. my job is news casting, reading the news in my native language, polish. [speaking foreign language] our largest collection by volume is the radio for europe radio liberty records and broadcasts that are here at hoover. radio free europe and radio liberty were radio broadcasts that were intended to influence the soviets or the soviet bloc towards western ideas and culture. and so the collection has thousands of broadcasts in dozens of different languages, right? so very large and rich collection. it also as you can see here has a lot of -- we have the corporate records of radio free europe which has wonderful examples of cold war rhetoric and propaganda from the truth dollar campaign that is represented in these images. >> it is the same all over the world. they do have a deep appreciation for our music in e

romania and bulgaria. as well as the other four countries which are not in this european organization. period before 2014, a number of regional security initiatives were taking place into the black sea. it encompassese, all countries in this initiative. it proved to be quite successful putting the same table of all the actors around the black sea and stepping forward and even had some successes in terms of interoperability. among the nato partner for peace , countries as well as the russian federation on the other hand. in addition of that was the black sea harmony, based on information sharing among the countries. the confidence building measure initiative into the black sea that encompasses not only the navy, but also the coast guard and border police of the country's. unfortunately, and against all spring, march, the crimea crisis occurred, when crimea was illegally annexed by russian federation's against the ukraine. all of those initiatives were suspended. harmony isea working just between romania and

and here i mention romania, bulgaria, turkey, which are nato members. and ukraine eyeball georgia and the russian federation, which are not nato members. on the other hand, there are two european union member countries, romania and bulgaria. as well as the other four countries which are not in this european organization. and in that period before 2014 a number of regional security initiatives were taking place into the black sea. and i mention here the black sea four which encompasses actually all the countries in this initiative. and proved to be quite successful putting the same table all the actors around the black sea and stepping forward and can -- and even had some successes in terms of interoperability. among the nature oh o partner for peace countries as well as the russian federation on the other hand. in addition of that was the black sea harmony, based on information sharing among the nature crow and the csbms which is the confidence building measure initiative into the black sea that encompasses not only the navies but also the coast guards

. >> this map shows radio for europe's target countries, bulgaria, romania, hungary, poland, a total of 80 million people lost their freedom after world war ii. i and my colleagues are exiled through communism. there almost 500 exiles, editors, actors, announcers, researchers, monitors. my job is news casting, reading the news in my native language, polish. [speaking foreign language] >> our largest collection by volume is the radio for europe radio liberty records and broadcasts that are here at hoover. radio free europe and radio liberty were radio broadcasts that were intended to influence the soviets or the soviet bloc towards western ideas and culture. and so the collection has thousands of broadcasts in dozens of different languages, right? so very large and rich collection. it also as you can see here has a lot of -- we have the corporate records of radio free europe which has wonderful examples of cold war rhetoric and propaganda from the truth dollar campaign that is represented in these images. >> it is the same all over the world. they do have a deep appreciation for our m

listen to us focuses on social issues including bulgaria's communist past and the situation of women. is famous for its restored old town. watch your step in the old town and now high heels. the streets are narrow about wide enough the 2 loaded mules that once had to pass by one of our. most of the buildings date back to the 19th century. like this. form a private villa one of the most beautiful houses in the whole town. of. this is that the graphic museum of love deve one of the. places of the night the museums and galleries and this house is perfect example of barak architecture in plovdiv. and little further up hill and you have the best view of a plot to have built on 7 hills it's one of the all to cities in europe i love this place sometimes i'm coming here with the book you know there g.'s a very special. but that but here on the top of the hero you feel the forests at the once. they throng 4000 years before christ and you can see the generation people. to dance cultural movies and shake his meat in the company in the city center. and her mother founded both the campaign and the

the freak weather early on tuesday evening was a result of a cold front from bulgaria.rain in the aftermath of cyclone kenneth is causing flooding in the north of mozambique. the number of dead has risen to a1, that is expected to rise. the cyclone hit mozambique last thursday and now much of the focus is on the northern province of cabo delgado. the state capital pemba is badly hit, with water at waist height in some areas. here are some of the latest pictures from the path of the storm. it's not just mozambique that's been affected. these are pictures from the island nation of comoros, which kenneth hit first. we are onlyjust getting these pictures from these areas. locals are having to cope without much support — for example here in pemba, people are sheltering in a school. doctors are warning of the risk of respiratory diseases given the flooding. this is the island of ibo, off the north of mozambique. it's a popular destination with tourists and has been wiped out by the cyclone. rescuers have finally reached there five days after the storm hit. the bbc‘s lebo dise

although only designated employees are allowed to extract the rose oil bulgaria's liquid gold it's a question of responsibility alexandra dragon of clients include chanel and dior and other leaders of the global fragrance industry. it's believed ottoman merchants brought the damascus rose to bulgaria in the 18th century from syria. but today the rose is not the only flower that thrives in the valley its fertile soil also offers ideal conditions for the cultivation of poppies and lavender. when right because the final returns home from the fields she still has a little time before her children arrive from school records work as a picker is only a morning job and it never pays much. she once spent a season in germany picking strawberries every. fall which will hold all to what most people go abroad to earn money in to improve their living standards all. they're often disappointed as they look for job opportunities and have to adapt to a new culture a new country there but it all that really matters is in a piece it's a pity that we can't find in a peace at home and have to go out into

listen to us focuses on social issues including bulgaria's communist past and the situation of women. give is famous for its restored old town. watch our steps in the old town and now high heels. the streets are narrow about wide enough the 2 loaded mules that once had to pass by one another. most of the buildings date back to the 19th century. like this. privately loud one of the most beautiful houses in the whole town. this is that graphic museum of floor of the if one of the. places of the night of museums and galleries and this house is perfect example of barak architecture in plovdiv a little further up hill and you have the best view of a plot to have built on 7 hills it's one of the all the cities in europe. next we head towards qana the hipness district an old employer give. it used to be notorious for traffic jams now it's these problems playground for creative people high street artists. still and is one of the most famous ball garion spray is banned with a bit of luck you can watch over his shoulder while he would. love to has a lot to offer this year not always mega events

treasure plus a missile in bulgaria. take personally us. with. make. sure all the. more than such a long line. hello and welcome to the 77 percent i was so far off with because young majority i am once you. are you under 35 years old then you are in the right please we focus on the issues that impact you coming up on today's program. we traveled to north in uganda with a aren't easy for my needs well local shelter for all that country is generous with the g 20 feet. then we head over to angola when you see milf one is talking duck. and behold into the ring with both factor a man with a t. lot in the media. while many countries are turning refugees away and tightening their board does uganda still welcomes them in high numbers it's the but largest refugee hosting nation in the what so how exactly do you got into as a refugee. and what are the challenges our report on a bill staff is how much went to not in uganda to find out sim by sims teach by states if you for any question traits as she makes a new dress surely recently was able to train as a seamstress as part of

they take you to get on this plane and you go to bulgaria? >> yeah, i was texting my friends at the same time, like i don't know what's going on. >> you stayed with him. >> yeah. >> you had a nice time. >> yeah. >> then you came back to the uk, then what did you think? this was going to continue as a relationship? >> when i started feeling, okay, this guy is actually really nice and funny, and he is someone that i could date, and like maybe have something with. >> reporter: a dream of finding mr. right went horribly wrong. >> i hate him. it's so horrible. >> reporter: celia says simon told her he was an israeli millionaire with a nickname the prince of diamonds. but he wasn't who he said he was. >> i'm sorry i'm crying over this. but it just comes, i can't help it. it's just so painful. because i hate myself. i just hate that i did this, you know? >> reporter: according to celia, their brief romance turned into a real-life nightmare. celia alleges simon defrauded her out of $200,000, leaving her spiraling into debt, suicidal, and fearing for