germany the company says the move towards renewables has put pressure on its turbine division eastern germany will be hit hardest with sites in the cities of gurlitz to be shut down completely protesters accuse even c.e.o. joke of leaving them in the lurch. so this isn't necessary that's why we're so enraged joe casey himself said after the last election that the rise of the if he can be seen as a failure of the elitist class well he belongs to the elites and if he continues what he's doing in eastern germany the populist message will resonate all the more populist the. german economics minister will get to two places to hold meetings with the local representatives as well as management in berlin. we have to recognise that industry in germany is in the process of restructuring. of the on the other hand siemens has received one point five billion euros in public subsidies in the last twenty years in the form of guarantees so there's a certain obligation in my mind to say hey let's take a more consensual approach. meanwhile siemens has signed contracts to build two gas powered electricity plant

germany the company says the move towards renewables has put pressure on its turbine division eastern germany will be hit hardest with sites in the cities of light seeking gurlitz to be shut down completely. protesters accuse even c.e.o. joke of leaving them in the lurch. so this isn't necessary that's why we're so enraged joe casey himself said after the last election that the rise of the if he can be seen as a failure of the elitist class well he belongs to the elites and if he continues what he's doing in eastern germany the populist message will resonate all the more . german economics minister will get to two places to hold meetings with the local representatives as well as management in berlin. we have to recognize that industry in germany is in the process of restructuring. of the on the other hand siemens has received one point five billion euros in public subsidies in the last twenty years in the form of guarantees so there's a certain obligation in my mind to say hey let's take a more consensual approach. meanwhile siemens has signed contracts to build two gas powered electricity pl

so-called islamic state officers searched multiple locations here in berlin and in other parts of eastern germany the raids targeted four individuals three of whom are believed to still be held territory. the gambia has given to germany's president from baltar's steinmeyer a hero's welcome now the west african country has just emerged from more than two decades of dictatorship its political and business leaders are hoping that germany will help the transition to democracy now for its part berlin.

she left her home in eastern germany to join the so-called islamic state now she regrets. i don't know how i came up with such a dumb idea i've completely ruined my life yet linda says she didn't take part in any fighting she says after the death of the i.a.s. member she married she stayed in various women shelters and almost never stepped outside hundreds of women have left europe to join i.a.s. many of them are now in custody in iraq according to research by german media at least seven germans are among them until now german women who were not in combat but married to i.a.s. militants were rarely prosecuted back home now a different legal approach is likely. where of the opinion that these women are guilty of membership of a foreign terrorist organization because they help to strengthen the internal structure of the so-called islamic state but this question will ultimately have to be clarified by germany its federal court of justice. but. it's not clear whether linda w. would be prosecuted if and when she returns an investigation is underway but there's no warrant for he

of so-called islamic state officers searched multiple locations in berlin and other parts of eastern germany the raids targeted four individuals three of whom are believed to still be in held territory in somalia's capital mogadishu a suicide bomber disguised as a police officer has blown himself up inside a police academy at least eighteen people were killed twenty wounded the bomber targeted officers gathering for morning exercises a terrorist group al-shabaab says it carried out the attack. well it has been six months since seventy one people were killed in a fire in a high rise apartment block in central london today members of britain's royal family and the government attended a memorial service at st paul's cathedral for the victims of the grenfell fire but in the aftermath of a tragedy that has become a byword for social inequality in the u.k. survivors are complaining of being neglected still by the government. a mournful tune played on that include a traditional instrument of the middle east and north africa where many grunfeld residents have ties. emotions will grow as survivors an

so-called islamic state officers searched multiple locations here in berlin and in other parts of eastern germany the raids targeted four individuals three of whom are believed to still be held territory. the gambia has given to germany's president from baltar's steinmeyer a hero's welcome now the west african country has just emerged from more than two decades of dictatorship its political and business leaders are hoping that germany will help the transition to democracy now for its part berlin wants to dissuade the gambian young people from leaving the country to head for your. decision to visit west africa's smallest country on his first trip to the continent as german president was big news on the streets. it's been almost a year since president was sworn in after more than twenty years of dictatorship. but the level of discontent is still high the transition to democracy is proving more difficult. the more the most important be it you know the democrats freedom of experts who would be. very important. because everything is expensive by the time day we are saying that they are. there said tha

included a black man lasher and bedded in a queue or cold a similar device was found in a city in eastern germany in november. and the interior minister of brandenburg the stay close to berlin where pasta is ok's it says that the criminals behind the package had no qualms about harming innocent people. didn't apparently the blackmailer or the blackmailers didn't mind risking injuries or even death those who received the packages. the beleaguered and cold. of her more on this new idea of news political correspondent kate brady joins us in studio kate what more can you tell us about this letter well and what we know so far is that the blackmail letter was actually inside the package which was sent to the pharmacy in potsdam and this demand for millions of euros from d.h.l. was actually encrypted in a q.r. code and what's interesting as well of course is that in this letter the perpetrator actually made reference to a second package which was actually delivered in another eastern german town back at the beginning of november and but in that case the black mail letter was actually lost as the parcel.

codes a similar device was found in a city in eastern germany and that was in november. for more on this story now we're going to be joined by political correspondent case brady here in studio thanks for joining us. do you know anything else about this blackmail letter well all we know so far is that the letter was in fact inside the package and it was actually encrypted in i.q. all cards and police are now linking this to a similar case in mentioned in another eastern german town that was back in november but in that case the black my lesson was lost as that package actually caught fire as it was opened one thing that the police have also been able to determine of course is that the christmas market in potsdam was not in fact the target of this package so the christmas markers wasn't actually a target but what about the device itself did it ever actually pose a threat to the christmas market or completely contrary to what was being said yes there's a bias or cities in brands and bags the package is not always the two of actually being explosive it had several hundred gr

codes a similar device was found in a city in eastern germany in november. more than fifty thousand people are still living in shelters in bali being evacuated last week because of signs that the island's volcano was about to erupt the volcano has calmed over the last few days but authorities say that the threat of a major reaction has not received us a number of international airlines have again been forced to cancel flights because of smoke. prayers at bally's biggest temple on the slopes of mount where shippers with face masks at the ready to protect them from the fumes and ash being spewed out by the volcano. the island of bali is indeed easy as top tourist destination the visit to trade has been hit hard by the travel destruction which forced the airport to close for two days the run up to christmas and new year is normally high season not this year. some guests cancelled when most again began erupting but the worst came after the airport closed almost ninety percent of the guests cancelled their bookings. for those who reached bali the volcano's a spec

members of so-called islamic state offices such multiple locations in berlin and other parts of eastern germany the rates targeted four individuals three of whom believed still to be in a has held territory. in somalia's capital mogadishu a suicide bomber disguised as a police officer has blown himself up inside a police academy at least eighteen people were killed and twenty wounded the bomber targeted offices gathering for morning exercises the terror group al-shabaab says it carried out the attack. russia's president vladimir putin held his own mouth and press conference today in response to an american forces a question about collusion between the crime the trump campaign he said the story had been invented and was hurting the u.s. political system today's event comes just a week after mr putin confirmed that he would stand the next use in next year's presidential election he had this to say about his potential challenges. when we talk about the opposition it can't just be about politicians who make a lot of noise about an anti democratic regime the opposition has to come up with something

they searched multiple locations in berlin and other parts of eastern germany.y targeted four individuals, three of whom are believed to be in i.s. held territory. in somalia's capital, a bomber disguised as a police officer has blown himself up in a police academy. at least 18 people were killed, 20 wounded. the bomber targeted officers gathering for morning exercises. the terrorist group al-shabab said they carried out the attack. it has been six months since 71 people were killed in a fire in a high-rise apartment in central london. demand -- today members of the world family and government attended a memorial service at the polls cathedral for the victims of the grenfell fire. in the aftermath of a tragedy that has become a byword for social inequality in the u.k., survivors are still complaining of being neglected by the government. ♪ reporter: a mournful tune played on the oud, a traditional as instrument of the middle east where many of the grantville members had ties. emotions were raw as survivors and families mourned the 71 people killed in the fire. t

he belongs to the elites and if he continues in eastern germany, the afd populist message will resonateore. correspondent: the german economic meant your is set to -- german economic minister is set to hold meetings with siemens representatives. >> we have to realize that germany's industry is in the process of restructuring. siemens has received 1.5 billion euros in the form of public subsidies in the form of guarantees. there is obligation in my mind to say we should take a more consensual approach. correspondent: meanwhile, siemens has signed contract to build to gas powered electricity plant in libya. but management says the move does not alter plans to cut jobs in its turbine division. brent: a major case of salmonella is hurting one of the world's biggest fruit producers. authorities say two dozen infants have been sick because of contaminated milk. now the german giant has been told to halt its production of some of its baby food. correspondent:france's largest dairy company is pulling products after contamination. >> the risk to the instance is dehydration. you can die from dehy

she left her home in eastern germany to join the so-called islamic state now she regrets. i don't know how i came up with such a dumb idea i've completely ruined my life yet. linda says she didn't take part in any fighting she says after the death of the i.a.s. member she married she stayed in various women's shelters and almost never stepped outside hundreds of women have left europe to join i.a.s. many of them are now in custody in iraq according to research by german media at least seven germans are among them until now german women who were not in combat but married to i.a.s. militants were rarely prosecuted back home now a different legal approach is likely. where of the opinion that these women are guilty of membership of a foreign terrorist organization because they help to strengthen the internal structure of the so-called islamic state but this question will ultimately have to be clarified by germany its federal court of justice. it's not clear whether linda w. would be prosecuted if and when she returns an investigation is underway but there's no warrant for her

during a period there was a mass daily exodus of people trying to flee and escape eastern germany the crowds in 1989 change yelling. they began to yell we are the people and we have power. we are the people and we have power. and then they changed and this is the part that was really scary for the people in charge, those communist and he began to chant we are the people and we are staying. which means you are going, those in charge. we are going to be in charge now. places like where weekly democratic proofreader rallies occurred that by the end of it accumulated more than 100,000 people marching around the city for freedom so terrified east german authorities that we now know that they actually ordered the troops to the trigger. the ordered quite literally tiananmen square, something they had been threatening very explicitly by the way when the invited chinese authorities to visit beijing at the pictures of the front page of the headlights the captain teaching east germans they know about crowd control. the threat was not subtle and the order was given. in the order was given to the

identified only as linda w, she left her home in eastern germany to join the so-called islamic state., she regrets it. >> i do not know how i came up with such a dumb idea. i've completely ruined my life. >> linda says she did not take part in any fighting. she's as after the death of the member she married, she stayed in various women's shelters and almost never stepped outside. hundreds of women have left europe to join is. many of them are now in custody in iraq. according to research by german media, at least seven germans are among them. until now, german women who were not in combat but married to is militants were rarely prosecuted back home. now, a different legal approach is likely. >> we are of the opinion that these women are guilty of membership of a foreign terrorist organization because they helped to strengthen the internal structure of the so-called islamic state. but this question will ultimately have to be clarified by germany's a court of justice. >> is not clear whether linda w. will be prosecuted if and when she returns. an investigation is underway. but there is

she left her home in eastern germany to join the so-called islamic state now she regrets. i don't know how i came up with such a dumb idea i've completely ruined my life. linda says she didn't take part in any fighting she says after the death of the i.a.s. member she married she stayed in various women's shelters and almost never stepped outside hundreds of women have left europe to join i.a.s. many of them are now in custody in iraq according to research by german media at least seven germans are among them until now german women who were not in combat but married to i.a.s. militants were rarely prosecuted back home now a different legal approach is likely. where of the opinion that these women are guilty of membership of a foreign terrorist organization because they helped to strengthen the internal structure of the so-called islamic state but this question will ultimately have to be clarified by germany it's a federal court of justice. but. it's not clear whether linda w. would be prosecuted if and when she returns an investigation is underway but there's no warrant fo

officers searched multiple locations of berlin and other parts of eastern germany the raids targeted four individuals three of whom are believed to still be in the us how the territory. the head of the islamist militant group hamas has called for fresh global protests against donald trump's recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital speaking in gaza city at an event commemorating the group's thirtieth anniversary ismail haniya demanded that the islamic world make every friday a day of anger. german president frank loesser steinmeyer will today be attending the launch of celebrations as israel prepares to mark its seventieth anniversary next year here's a look back at german israeli relations defined by the darkest chapter in german history. the whole accost the murder of around six million jews under the nazis has always been the defining feature of german israeli relations that crime against humanity links the two countries in a special relationship the criminals and the victims. after the end of the second world war and of the show on there was a drive to form an independent jewi

members of so-called islamic state offices such multiple locations in berlin and other parts of eastern germany the raids targeted four individuals three of whom i believe to still be in i asked held territory. in somalia's capital mogadishu a suicide bomber disguised as a police officer has blown himself up inside the police academy at least eighteen people were killed and twenty wounded the bomb a targeted offices a gathering for morning exercises the terrorist group al shabaab says it carried out the attack. tanzania has held a ceremony to honor fourteen of its un peacekeepers killed in the democratic republic of congo last week it was the deadliest attack on the blue helmets in almost a quarter of a century one soldier remains missing and another forty four wounded. russia's president vladimir putin has been holding his annual marathon press conference in response to an american reporter's question about collusion between the kremlin on the trump campaign trail the russian president said the story had been invented and was hurting the u.s. political system today's event comes just a week af

germany was not a problem. sp of the first guys that came looked like any other soldier. you look at their name tagz and there's quite a few eastern european names. we trained unconventional type warfare tactics in east germany. obviously berlin was the city the size of approximately new york surrounded by a fence. not easy to run military exercises in the city. so we would go out to the west. this of course is practicing a truck ambush in germany. you'll notice these guys don't seem to be wearing uniforms, that's because they're not. that weapon right there is a world war ii german submachine gun. airborne operations just like the guys, the unit did airborne operations. not because they thought they might actually have to use them but to keep up their qualifications was easier than having to retrain them later and you can never tell with a mission might come up somewhere else that would require it. lieutenant colonel roman peernic was a polish immigrant of the united states, served with general gavin in world war ii. in berlin 1946/'47, came back as a unit commander. anybody in today's army would recognize this guy as what we cal

eastern european names. we trained unconventional warfare type tactics in west germany. obviously, berlin was a city the size of approximately new york, surrounded by a fence. not easy to run military exercises in the city, so we would go out to the west. this, of course, is practicing a truck ambush in west germany. you will notice that these guys don't seem to be wearing uniforms. that's because they're not. that weapon right there, for example, is a world war ii german machine gun. airborne operations, just like the guys, the unit did airborne operations. not because they thought that they might have to use them, but to keep up their qualifications was easier than having to retrain them later and you could never tell when a mission would come up someplace else that would require it. you see some of the names down here. eastern european. the lieutenant colonel was a polish immigrant of the united states. served with general gavin in world war ii, was in berlin in 1946, '47, came back as a unit commander. you see this. anybody in today's army would recognize this guy as

members of so-called islamic state offices such multiple locations in berlin and other parts of eastern germany the braids a targeted four individuals three who are believed to be still in territory. in somalia's capital mogadishu a suicide bomber disguised as a police officer has brought himself up inside a police academy at least eighteen people were killed and twenty wounded the bomber targeted offices the governing for boarding exercises the terror group al shabaab says it carried out the attack. this is d.w. news live from berlin still to come families including more than a thousand children under the age of five good to death in their homes that's according to a charity which says it has evidence showing that thousands of range of muslims were killed in horrific violence in august. business use reverse mcchrystal a free and open internet may soon be a thing of the past and united states that's right phil because the u.s. federal commission communications commission f c c is set to reverse net neutrality rules championed by former president barack obama now the bird providers from blocking

it became clear that while we can get eastern germany into nato, it makes sense.ut be logical, we will hold open the door for everybody to expand in the future. perhaps there nato. to expand so everyone can come. we do not mind the idea as long as it has nato which allows us to be there too. the treaty was never written down. it was never codified which meant the bush administration was never held to it legally but more importantly, subsequent administrations were never helped to it in any way, shape or form. as we know subsequent administrations, the considered ministration, george w. bush administration did both push and accept nato expansion. the one thing the soviets had been told they would not have to suffer through. the one thing that they were told was going to be a symbol of their not being excluded from europe as they had been in the past. in fact the one critical moment in february 1990 gorbachev said to james bigger, maybe we would like to join nato also. stop and think about that. three months before we are still in the height of the cold war. maybe w

she left her home in eastern germany to join the so-called islamic state now she regrets or has this vision of the only vehicle i don't know how i came up with such a dumb idea i've completely ruined my life yet. linda says she didn't take part in any fighting she says after the death of the i.a.s. member she married she stayed in various women's shelters and almost never stepped outside hundreds of women have left europe to join i.a.s. many of them are now in custody in iraq according to research by german media at least seven germans are among them until now german women who were not in combat but married to i.a.s. militants were rarely prosecuted back home now a different legal approach is likely. where of the opinion that these women are guilty of membership of a foreign terrorist organization because they helped to strengthen the internal structure of the so-called islamic state but this question will ultimately have to be clarified by germany it's a federal court of justice. but. it's not clear whether linda w. would be prosecuted if and when she returns an investigation is und

germany's highest peak. the call begins in the central european highlands where or mining has long since been replaced by tourism. i'm in the eastern part of germany and saxony on my way to. it's could be. the word means or mountains and it was the iron ore and silver that attracted people to these parties in the middle ages nowadays the low mountain range is a popular tourist destination in summer it attracts hikers and when the snow starts to fall winter sports lovers start arriving. today i'll go skiing on the fifth i'm back saxony is highest mountain i'll take a course in cross-country skiing and meet the area's biggest celebrity and learn more about the challenges tourism has to face in this area after many. obese and tell lies at the foot of the fish to back on the central square there is a post milestone like those that have existed in many parts of saxony since the eighteenth century and with information on distances and times it takes to walk to the surrounding villages. of these dollars nine hundred and fourteen meters above sea level and has about two thousand five hundred residents in addition it welcomes one hundred fi