and you move to germany to berlin. and like me you know you must have noticed it's impossible to miss the sort of renaissance of jewish life in music with klezmer bands performing everywhere when there's not a lockdown is really restaurants to eat in but it's also hard to miss the reminders official and otherwise of the holocaust how did this renaissance happen. you know it's almost taken for granted today and germany has become a cool place for israelis and many jews from around the world to be but it was nothing like that if you look back in the early forty's right after the world right after that the holocaust in the end of world war 2 germany was considered by by only jews pretty much other than a very small group that chose to live in germany as a place that should jews should never step there ever again you know the blood the blood of their brothers still so you know sucked in this land and what we see today is very much a persistent campaign led by them small group of a handful of jews some of them were german b

well the mass testing plan for germany has already been rolled out in austria u.w.s. funny for char reports tonight from vienna where rapid antigen tests are freely available and even compulsory for students the opera house is one of the us landmarks but unfortunately for the own going pandemic locals are no longer coming here to enjoy a performance what they want is a rapid and teaching test and this is the example of the spruce over there which by the way used to be a traditional viennese food stand. i need to get tested to. thank you very much well needless to say this was very uncomfortable but very quick to within minutes i will have my result this cost me sooty 9 euros but there are hundreds of pharmacy and all 3 are tested for free but there you will need to wait a bit longer for the results and there are a lot of people here who are willing to get tested to get the squeak and tests done in order to go to the hairdresser or to go to school because there are schools here in austria it's required twice a week to present such a test a negative called the test resu

in communist east germany's final decade.iana mattoo welcomes the fact that hollis jewish community despite the renewed attack in 21000 has become more open and that jewish life here no longer belongs only to the past. preserving the pasta and keeping its memory alive this sensual tasco of every jewish museum. in frankfurt is home to germany's oldest one last fall it reopened after a 5 year reconstruction phase. and extension has been added the new building serves as the entrance for visitors. while the new permanent exhibition is housed in rothschild pelé once home to the famous jewish banking family whose economic and social significance is visually documented here. director miriam benson was convinced today a jewish museum must take a much broader view of the notion of remembrance the old museum concepts are no longer timely. they were reminders of german jewish life before the shoah you know and these symbols of remembrance led to museums being kinds of memorials and they presented jews more as dead people and jewish cult

germany's vaccine will out it's also on go slow. some federal states are reacting with a patchwork of strategies for vaccinations how and when to return to school even the reopening affair some knowns in palam and pointed to germany's federal structure as partly responsible for the problems. and i don't know how each of the 16 regions is going to allow their head dresses to reopen the twin responsibility of the federal and the regional governments for the pandemic response has proved complicated and the next hurdle is coming up next week when the state leaders and chancellor merkel have to agree on a further easing off lockdown measures police in the german border city of hamburg and seems to 16 tons of cocaine that is the most ever found in europe the drugs were hidden in metal canisters shipped from paraguayan in the same investigation 7 tons of cocaine were also seized in antwerp belgium police have arrested a 28 year old man suspected of importing the cocaine. these canisters imported from were supposed to contain putty filler b

this is it reduces life for berlin the 1st of its kind verdict here in germany a court finds a former syrian security service agent guilty for his role in atrocities committed by the assad regime and in another courts a man accused of being the head of the so-called islamic state in germany is jailed for 10 and a half years for recruiting young people to fight for the terrorist group and there is progress in the fight against poverty $1000.00 gonna becomes the 1st country to receive vaccines under the un backed scheme to ensure low income nations get their fair share. it's a pleasure to be with you off it's the 1st verdict of its kind worldwide in the doc a leading figure in syrian president bashar al assad's regime now a german court has found the 44 year old guilty of being an accomplished to crimes against humanity and sentenced him to 4 and a half years in prison and yet at that he was a member of the general attack intelligence directorate in syria before fleeing to germany where he was arrested in february 21000 he was convicted of facilitating the torture of syrian opposition p

in germany. his great grandparents numbered among the jewish victims of naziism now he's immortalized their names inside his sculpture but they're visible from the outside it stands for both remembrance and reconciliation me doing this work your being jewish in germany is anything special for me it's actually quite natural to to to create in germany and to to show my work in germany who is kind of contribution to to my home. or next up another artist who's made germany his 2nd home the israeli photographer rafael hellish is a chronicler of jewish life mainly in germany now he's been here since 1975 and uses his work to bridge cultural divides and make sure the past is not forgotten as seen here in this photo well he often gets up close and personal with his subjects in order to document various traditions one of his goals is to raise awareness about jewish customs and offer a peek into a world people might otherwise not see. a bar mitzvah in frankfurt through this ritual a boy is rendered account

made in germany. next d.w. . conflict zone opposition parties in pakistan have been upping the pressure on prime minister imraan khan in a series of recent mass protests they say that he is a puppet of the military and has mismanaged the economy as inflation's fire my guest this week from islamabad it's fall one choudhary pakistani minister for science and technology what hasn't the army it's a chief who's calling the shots in pakistan a conflict zone. in 60 minutes. different. by lines of guinea-bissau know. here women are in charge. the archipelago has had a patriarchal system for centuries and. the rare form of society. women rule differently than men. what do they do with their power. and how sustainable is this culture. to. the citizens of durango starts marching on d w. gone in one fell swoop all that work against poverty inequality and discrimination down the drain. has put us back to kate's it's exacerbated social divisions and it's highlighted more than just how unfair economies can be welcome we do abou

in germany. great grandparents numbered among the jewish victims of naziism now he's a mortal eyes their names inside his sculpture but they're visible from the outside it stands for both remembrance and reconciliation me doing this work you're being jewish in germany is anything special for me it's actually quite natural to do to create in germany and to to show my work in germany it was kind of contribution to my hold. on next up another artist who's made germany his 2nd home the israeli photographer rafael halle is a chronicler of jewish life mainly in germany now he's been here since 1975 and uses his work to bridge cultural divides and make sure the past is not forgotten as seen here in this photo well he often gets up close and personal with his subjects in order to document various traditions one of his goals is to raise awareness about jewish customs and offer a peek into a world people might otherwise not see. a bar mitzvah in frankfurt through this ritual a boy is rendered accountable f

in germany. is great grandparents numbered among the jewish victims of naziism now he's immortalized their names inside his sculpture but they're visible from the outside it stands for both remembrance and reconciliation me doing this work you're being jewish in germany is anything special for me it's actually quite natural to do to create in germany and to to show my work in germany those kind of contribution to to my home. or next up another artist who's made germany his 2nd home the israeli photographer rafael hellish is a chronicler of jewish life mainly in germany now he's been here since 1975 and uses his work to bridge cultural divides and make sure the past is not forgotten as seen here in this photo well he often gets up close and personal with his subjects in order to document various traditions one of his goals is to raise awareness about jewish customs and offer a peek into a world people might otherwise not see. no. a bar mitzvah in frankfurt through this ritual a boy is rendered acc

in communist east germany's final decade.iana mattoo welcomes the fact that hollis jewish community despite the renewed attack in 2019 has become more open and that jewish life here no longer belongs only to the past. preserving the pasta and keeping its memory alive this sensual tasco of every jewish museum. frankfurt is home to germany's oldest one last fall it reopened after a 5 year reconstruction phase. an extension has been added the new building serves as the entrance for visitors. while the new permanent exhibition is housed in rothschild pelé once home to the famous jewish banking family whose economic and social significance is visually documented here. director miriam benson was convinced today a jewish museum must take a much broader view of the notion of remembrance the old museum concepts are no longer timely. they were reminders of german jewish life before the shoah you know and these symbols of remembrance led to museums being kinds of memorials and they presented jews more as dead people and jewish culture a

al gharib fled to germany and his crimes came to light when he applied for asylum the judges reduced his sentence to just over 4 years because he testified in another trial that still ongoing. torture victim was seem ok helped bring the case to court he says this is only the beginning of. this is this as to this is the 1st step the road to justice is long and one of the goals is to bring back assad and his inner circle before a court and it's the shuttle a soft ones and good guys for them get there so getting. the syrian government denies that it tortures prisoners the rules of universal jurisdiction allow german courts to try allegations of serious crimes in other countries ific timbs or the accused are actually in germany foreign minister hi tomas welcomed the verdict steve these trials taking place outside syria are a glimmer of hope and a clear signal to the victims that justice must be done for them. they described their finds. out garrett's lawyer says he plans to appeal the sentence. or more we're bringing in the middle east analyst daniel gary locke he is the editor in chief

this is the deed of news the live from berlin russia expels diplomats from germany sweden and poland as tensions rise over the jailing of kremlin critic alexina valving visiting moscow as mr millet no volleys put on trial again the european union's foreign affairs chief says relations with russia are at a low point also coming up a court in turkey again refuses an appeal to release prominent philanthropists. or get the latest from our correspondent in istanbul. i'm told me a lot of both thank you for joining us germany has summoned the russian ambassador over the kremlin's expulsion of swedish polish and german diplomats russia chooses them of participating in illegal protests against the jailing of opposition figure alexina volley the kremlin made the announcement while the european union's top diplomat just of coral was in moscow he described the blocks ties with russia as being under severe strain. it was supposed to be a day to mend strained ties between the european union and russia but when 3 diplomats from sweden poland and germany were expelled from russia friday evening the

this applies to all synagogues in germany just 100000 years in germany are registered in jewish communities dangers have increased due to the radicalization in the islamist scene and in secular society think about the terror attack in berlin once in paris and. then there's also the right wing extremists could say by the attack and of a assassination of a christian politician has who was murdered by a right wing radical political different i thought a martyr toward these what extent are hostilities part of your everyday life luckily i've had a few negative experiences but i know of community members and school children who've had some not so nice ones. of course the desecration of jewish cemeteries is also a reality for the jewish community as are the terrible threatening emails that many communities receive it. needs a reality that people are no longer so free to openly practice there today as. many rabbis and the central council are jews in germany advise people not to wear capers in public. because of the bad experiences many jews have had. thus the gist of what you hope for the future al

budding spring germany slowly started opening up again. but by the start of me nearly 7000 people in germany had died. meanwhile elsewhere in europe the numbers range from more than 24000 to over 28000 deaths. in comparison with many european members germany appeared to have weathered the height of the crisis fairly well. many people enjoyed the warm summer months. but then fall arrived and cases began to rise again. by november a so-called lockdown light was in place despite both calls for stricter measures. as well as protests against them. but the many locked down didn't work cases rosa de lauro ming rates with more and more patients needing intensive care. by the christmas holidays restrictions have been tightened again and after the new year schools and shops remain shut. the latest extension of germany's lockdown will continue through february 14th. michael moore i'm joined by a man who mushy is an infectious disease expert at the very end health and food safety authority and she's been involved in analyzing the new coronavirus right

and germany acted in kind. guess we have to see what the further diplomatic repercussions could be although there have been some aeady. brent: it would be good to get to the reason of what this visit is. thank you. the army in myanmar has rated the party headquarters and detained the leader, the international community becoming increasingly concerned with the united states expected to announce sanctions on me and or later today -- myanmar later today. anti-coup activists have returned to the streets for a fifth day to demand the release of their elected leaders and to highlight their grievances, they are using ever more creative tactics. >> sitting in inatable tubs, this group of protesters are risking their lives. they are -- their protest tactics, quirky humor, and use of english. this is one protest idea from the young generation, we are always thinking about how to be creative because we need international attention. >> younger generations are using both sial media and lessons learned from activists in neig

in germany. years great grandparents numbered among the jewish victims of naziism now he's a mortal eyes their names inside his sculpture but they're visible from the outside it stands for both remembrance and reconciliation me doing this work here or being jewish in germany is anything special for me it's actually quite natural to do to create in germany and to to show my work in germany to this kind of contribution to to my home. or next up another artist who's made germany his 2nd home the israeli photographer rafael hellish is a chronicler of jewish life mainly in germany now he's been here since 1975 and uses his work to bridge cultural divides and make sure the past is not forgotten as seen here in this photo well he often gets up close and personal with his subjects in order to document various traditions one of his goals is to raise awareness about jewish customs and offer a peek into a world people might otherwise not see. a bar mitzvah in frankfurt through this ritual a boy is rendered

made in germany. next. to transpire changes the people making a small dog go out for a cup fantastic. join them as they set out to save the environment learn from one another and work together for a better future. many songs deal but shooting it could be up for grabs. in 60 minutes on d w. did you know it costs $0.50 to feed the hungry child for one full day the day before because they. gave over the 1st door with a share of the meal you could share with children with just $0.50 and a tallinn your smartphone together am a global hunger please download the app. gone in one fell swoop all that work against poverty inequality and discrimination down the drain the pandemic has put us back to kates it's exacerbated social do.

well the mass testing plan for germany has already been rolled out in austria u.w. funding for char reports tonight from vienna where rapid antigen tests are freely available and even compulsory for students the opera house is one of the us landmarks but unfortunately for the own going down the locals are no longer coming here to enjoy a performance what they want is a rapid and teaching test and this is the example of the spruce over there which by the way used to be a traditional viennese food stand. i need to get tested to. thank you very much money to say this was very uncomfortable but very quick to within minutes i will have my result this cost me sooty 9 euros but there are hundreds of pharmacy and all 3 are tested for free but there you will need to wait a bit longer for the result and there are a lot of people here who are willing to get tested to get the squeak and tests done in order to go to the hairdresser or to go to school because there are schools here in austria it's required twice a week to present such a test a negative called the test result of c

in germany something happened that we all wanted to happen namely reunification but in the aftermath of reunification there was no money for a while but what money there was went to the east for us and you know us. in the early 990 s. 2 decades after the technology was invented the u.s. began constructing to launch interferometers. one was built here in 100 washington the other in far off louisiana line technology 2 relies on at least 2 independent measuring stations it would take another 20 years to find both detectors. inside main hall david chu major shows us how the advances made over 40 plus years of work finally came together to bring some stats. the basic idea as we said is that gravitational waves stretch and screen space and those 2 arms that we used to measure those legs are down in this direction for kilometers and down in that direction for kilometers the 2 come together at what we call the vertex where the v.m. splitter is that splits that laser light into 2 equal passes to go down the 24 kilometer long arms that laser is in a very very clean room it's then threaded into

in germany. great grandparents numbered among the jewish victims of naziism now he's a mortal eyes their names inside his sculpture but they're visible from the outside it stands for both remembrance and reconciliation me doing this work you're being jewish in germany is anything special for me it's actually quite natural to do to create in germany and to to show my work in germany to this kind of contribution to to my hold. on next up another artist who's made germany his 2nd home the israeli photographer rafael halle is a chronicler of jewish life mainly in germany now he's been here since 1975 and uses his work to bridge cultural divides and make sure the past is not forgotten as seen here in this photo well he often gets up close and personal with his subjects in order to document various traditions one of his goals is to raise awareness about jewish customs and offer a peek into a world people might otherwise not see. a bar mitzvah in frankfurt through this ritual a boy is rendered accountab

in communist east germany's final decade.diana mattoon welcomes the fact that hollis jewish community despite the renewed attack in 2019 has become more open and that jewish life here no longer belongs only to the past. preserving the pasta and keeping its memory alive the sensual tasco of every jewish museum. in frankfurt is home to germany's oldest one last fall it reopened after a 5 year reconstruction phase. an extension has been added the new building serves as the entrance for visitors. while the new permanent exhibition is housed in rothschild polo once home to the famous jewish banking family whose economic and social significance is visually documented here. director miriam benson was convinced today a jewish museum must take a much broader view of the notion of remembrance the old museum concepts are no longer timely. and they were reminders of german jewish life before the shoah you know and these symbols of remembrance led to museums being kinds of memorials and they presented jews more as dead people and jewish c

in germany they're trying to lead their own lives attempting to establish moral. next relationship to god. with the help of rep i find out. all things in nish even the people who don't want to remain observant are still interested in these traditions these are targets on. earth i find god must to give a new spiritual hired a new family to those who have left their own orthodox communities. he regularly bites people to cook and eat together for the chabad cuisine the community often means a loss of contact with their own family this is where vine gotten can seem everyone is welcome here. this is common in the mission for everyone is invited to come here it's a mix of ex orthodox israelis germans liberal jews all the docs jews conservative jews non jews everyone is invited conservative or you wouldn't wish they we're open to everyone. isn't follow often here. as if this is traditional get filtered fish oh heck we haven't got any garlic. after that got cut off. akiva find god knows the doubts the plague those who leave everything behind 6 years ago he left an orthodo

any colby's in germany to learn german.ublished in the uk why not learn with them online on a mobile and free to sask d.w.b. learning course nicola's fic. the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. how has the rate of infection been developing. what measures are being taken. what does the latest research say. information and context. the coronavirus of data the code of special monday to friday on g w. frankfurt . international gateway to the best connections are road and rail. located in the heart of europe you are connected to the whole world. experience outstanding shopping and dining offers and try our services. be our guest at frankfurt airport city managed by from. this is news live from berlin a twice kremlin critic alexander valley will stay behind bars a court upholds the russian opposition leader said as for violating his parole and finds him guilty of defamation in a 2nd trial also coming up. american president joe biden declares a major disaster in texas freeing up federal funding to help texans still reeling fr

has criticized those measures because germany went alone without coordinated with its partners but germany does have borders with 9 other countries and so there is a big fear that the coronavirus might make its way back into germany by the borders all right nina has a thanks very much for that update. thank you. japan has climbed her 4th grand slam title by winning the astray and open final a soccer being jennifer brady of the u.s. in straight sets edging the 1st 164 before crewe cruising through the 2nd set 6323 year old is now 4 for 4 in career grand slam finals. well tending to going to make a football involves dismantled struggling bealefeld on friday to continue their impressive season maximillian onil school the pick of the girls is fine left foot and strike capped a 3 nil win for false flag then moved on to 3rd place in the title feel a felt couldn't find fulfilment some of the draw with champions brian last weekend and remain deep in relegation trouble. don't win and shout to renew the bundesliga face this rivalry on saturday as they clash in the ready and autumn place shall cut de

military commanders and germany you know there's nothing like the u.s.uropean military alliance nothing that china and they were here in any way that well why are asian. why aren't well now. the 301 still number one political force to be reckoned with andrew quickly before we go germany has recently penned a try deal with shaun of the small warmly at the new american administration in the same way the russian opposition leader returned home from a bill in hospital all while this pipeline brings russian gas close to the german soil can berlin really can't juggling some many heavy diplomatic bolz. well a great question that might not. be. easy why did. you i did what would we. were little hartman right now on when you know about the new administration and what. what region or new thing you're in the next now you gather what i think are you is. your stream. now all are you that i mean well my. wife and i know what we can do in our cooperation and other areas. in quite. your local. china. and then figure out what you north you might think that would help. al

in the united states and all around the world welcome we begin the day with germany's twin political headaches stuck between russia and the us and joined by a controversy or gas pipeline added to the mix domestic political angsty in the form of kremlin critic alexei navalny who is back in course this time on charges of defaming a world war 2 veteran who appeared in a government video that only has recently been sentenced to several years in jail for allegedly violating his probation while he recovered from a poisoning attack. leaders have called for his release they've also been considering sanctions on russia with the nearly complete north stream to gas pipeline between russia and germany a possible target earlier russian foreign minister sergey lavrov threatened to sever ties with europe. you short us if we see again as we have felt more than once sanctions imposed in some areas create risks to our economy including in the most sensitive spheres such as supplies of parts and components i'm convinced that with regards to the military we've become completely self-sufficient of what w

germany and the e.u. have invested billions in development but $88.00 but much of the region remains stable many countries are still vulnerable to terrorist attacks and they are whites but other geishas of negligence against governments in the region to essential frustration of the ongoing mission to use its high costs and. this is not just a school it's an international investment to help. and its neighboring countries become safe and self-sustaining with a well educated population. school is important for work. but many schools in the region have been overwhelmed by waves of internally displaced refugees violence has driven more than 2000000 people from their homes and the humanitarian response has been overstretched. the e.u. as well as france and germany have also poured large sums into military training but with often disappointing results in mali resources have gone into building up the capital bamako leaving outlying areas at risk. to no problem the problem with terrorism is when the state gives up

germany's 1st try not targeted hong kong goes during pro-democracy protests have in germany we also jump ball of that human rights through how she thinks germany should respond plus. south korean prisoners of war and baby sentenced to work to slow.

in berlin a long time friend is an example of how a fresh start in germany can succeed. photographer ben human rights has invited the rabbi to attend to 6 edition right was blown into an ultra religious israeli family he's been living in berlin for 11 years now jewish identity and jewish life in germany at the major things in his work. the owner of the. the. owner of the area around the. area. that i was he's dedicated his latest works to the survivors of the holler attack. live view we live as we live. and there are enough people who are also tolerant and open and often. emails or missed there will always be extremists and my work also deals with the effects of anti-semitism and the thing that this was a bridge but i would also like to show the light radiated by the people who live here in berlin and feel good to show the good aspects as a contest. back interest in their new arrivals from his friends. told me the 1st motion are not just minutes of reuniting his girlfriend minucci talk he knows how important in particular these initial contacts are. valuable but . i live

carmakers are the latest to react to what has become a global problem germany's dimer b.m.w. and as well as toyota from japan and many other car many factors said they will halt production at their factors due to the ship shortage now this comes just as they begin recovering from penn demick forced plant shutdown. now silicon wafers are a key component in the semiconductors that power everything from cars to planes to computers the market for making them has up until now been dominated by 5 companies who are conference to percent of all waivers sold worldwide among them is germany's still tronic and global waivers from taiwan but now those 2 companies are joining forces global waiver says. 4.4000000000 euro bid for a controlling stake in still tronic has been successful combined they'll become the worlds. second biggest silicon wave producer at a time when need for their product has never been higher so let's take a closer look at this deal and its wider implications and in order to do that i'm joined now by d.w. correspondents chelsea delaney and silts on hand in taipei so l

in germany. great grandparents numbered among the jewish victims of naziism now he's a mortal eyes their names inside his sculpture but they're visible from the outside it stands for both remembrance and reconciliation me doing this work you're being jewish in germany is anything special for me it's actually quite natural to do to create in germany and to to show my work in germany those kind of contribution to my home. or next up another artist who's made germany his 2nd home the israeli photographer rafael hellish is a chronicler of jewish life mainly in germany now he's been here since 1975 and uses his work to bridge cultural divides and make sure the past is not forgotten as seen here in this photo well he often gets up close and personal with his subjects in order to document various traditions one of his goals is to raise awareness about jewish customs and offer a peek into a world people might otherwise not see. a bar mitzvah in frankfurt through this ritual a boy is rendered accountable

at this istari moment i think this is the hope of many syrians in germany we are working our best to be part of the decision making regarding syria because you cannot just discuss and decide anything about us without us wafa hopes to reunite with her father one day until then show you mind the world of the fate of syria has disappeared. on high and was at the court for the verdict told us why it was so significant for the 1st time a court has ruled that the syrian government has committed and is committing crimes against humanity in a systematic attack on its own population and her ruling judge on the code devoted more than half of her time to the situation in syria in general and to the brutal repression of the protests following the arab spring 10 years ago in particular she described in detail the system of oppression and torture by his intelligence services and the scope of atrocities. was found guilty of supporting those crimes against humanity in 30 cases. he helped to round up protestors and to take them to the notorious prison knowing full well that what was awaiting them was

. -- welcomed by france and germany. power return slowly to texas after days of rolling blackouts, but anger towards senator ted cruz's bills after he flew off to mexican sunshine as millions in his home states shivered. ♪ >> welcome to the program. germany is marking a year since nine people were killed in a racist attack that shot the country. the victims were gunned down in the western city by a 43-year-old german man who later turned the gun on himself. the german president acknowledged that authorities had made errors, and said he was deeply depressed the state had failed to protect those who lost their lives. here is the german president. >> hatred, racism, incitement to violence against muslims and jews, all of this is specifically directed at certain people, people who live among us. who belong to our communities, to our cities, to our neighborhoods. who go to the same schools that we do, shop in the same shops, and do the same jobs. the fact that we share so much of our daily lives with them is proof that we bel

and this was all in germany. still in germany in 1998. a group of kkk members asked me if i wanted to join the kkk, because that group existed in germany since the 1920's. many people do not know that. host: the kkk existed in germany since the 1920's? guest: kkk groups existed in germany since the 1920's. they were ironically banned under hitler because he wanted to control everything. american gis brought it back to germany in the 1960's. than skinheads brought it back in the 1980's and 1990's. ever since, you have four or five kkk groups living in germany, small, but they are there. one of these groups started following me around because i became a well-known musician in the white supremacist movement, so i was doing concerts every weekend. they followed me around and asked if i wanted to join. ended up for two years in that group and then a few years later, forming my own group. until 2002, this is when the changing point came in, that i got out of the movement. host: so, let me stop you there and make sure that our viewers know that

in berlin a long time friend is an example of how a fresh start in germany can succeed. to talk of a ben human right has invited the rabbi to attend to 6 edition bright was born into an ultra religious israeli family he's been living in berlin for a living he is now jewish identity and jewish life in germany and the major themes in his work. the owner of. the. owner of the area around the. aoa was he's dedicated his latest works to the survivors of the holler attack. the live view we live as we live. and there are enough people who are also tolerant and open and often is for emails or missed there will always be extremists and my work also deals with the effects of anti semitism and this was a bridge but i would also like to show the light radiated by the people who live here in berlin and feel good to show the good aspects as a contest to win. back interest in their new arrivals from israel. will be the 1st motion that just slips of rain in his girlfriend the new cheap talk he knows how important in particular these initial contacts are. valuable for oh i live to see 4

in germany mainstream thinking, mainstream government, we need nato. we cannot arrange to be safe from extortion, from military pressures, we as a nonnuclear country if we do not have a nuclear reinsurance program offered through nato by the united states, the sheer necessary. at the same time we believe to become a more meaningful partner for the united states we need to build up our capabilities, it doesn't matter whether you speak of european sovereignty or european strategic autonomy. the german idea is let's build up our own capabilities to act militarily when it becomes necessary. that will make us a more meaningful, more respected partner of the united states which our french neighbors mostly the same thing but with a slight french touch. you know what i mean when i say it is current discussion with german leaders like our defense minister, it reminds me of the kinds of discussions in the 1960s between charles they gaulle and conrad -- where he said do we really need the americans in europe, do we need military integration? maybe we don't. franc

east germany -- is germany's response likely to go further, telling the russian ambassador off?runo: the eves today were t a incidence, it is russia showing its muscle, telling the e.u., look what we can do. we can expel members, even though the top foreign affairs chief is in town trying to appease relations. this was pouring oil on the fire and a significant provocation from russia to europe. there are two options. the countries to whom the diplomats belong could decide to summoned the ambassador, but also decide to expel russian diplomats from their own territory. this could be one option at the national level. i think the other option would be an e.u.-wide response from the european union. and we talk about sanctions. sanctions are complex. only lastonth e.u. foreign affas ministers were in brussels. theyailed to impose new sanctions. ere is no unity aroun this. that approach is lost. the nt -- stop her to d a may be next nth. there will be an e.u. summit in brussels. leaders could examine the possibility to introduce new sanctions. as diplomatic retaliation, it is late and

is believed to be the group's de facto leader in germany. german officials give emergency approval for a new easy to use coronavirus tests kids it is hoped that massive self testing will help keep track of the virus as lock down restrictions are gradually increased. plus the ecological disaster affecting more than half of israel's coastline calls grow for the government to do more after an oil spill in dangerous precious marine life. i'm sumi so much good to have you with us a court in the same copeland's here in germany has found a syrian man guilty of being an accomplice to crimes against humanity and sentenced him to 4 and a half years in prison 44 year old has been convicted of facilitating the torture of syrian opposition protesters a decade ago in damascus the. fense argued he could not disobeyed orders to detain the activists for fear of his own life is the world's 1st trial in connection to syrian state sponsored torture. or some victims of torture were among those testifying they hope that this trial could set an international presi

give up power just one day after police fire on a demonstration killing 2 people also on the show germany gets ready to hold ceremonies marking 1700 years of jewish life in the country but more than 75 years after the holocaust we ask what is it like to be jewish in germany today. and in the bundesliga and defeat for legal leaders and by our music they go down to one against and touch frankfurt as the bundesliga title race heats up. american evanston welcome to the program we begin in the end mara where thousands of people have defied threats of violence to take part in a new day of protest against the country's military rulers this comes a day after at least 2 people were killed and several others injured after police fired live ammunition to disperse protesters in the city of mandalay the crown's were forced to flee a security forces chased after them using slingshots rubber bullets and water cannon the protesters were repeating their call for an end to military rule after a coup nearly 3 weeks ago. in myanmar the banging of pots and pans is regarded as an act to ward off evil. police u

germany isn't it for a russian yes but my name is of rumbling sound is that all of it. then the rabbi shows the new comers around traced and he also takes them to an old cynical that he would like to bring to life again with as many of the new fossils as possible. i'm not building a new community i'm building a community. as part of the community. we need younger people here to strengthen the community here and i think that tres in is a very good place for those i think that. it's not going to be a long time to have a huge of a huge group of students here good. eco india. in a secluded valley in the himalayan mountains many people still live for colic tricity. hydro electric power is meant to solve the energy problem but these colleen power plants are destroying local agriculture. and the population is starting to fight back. in. 30 minutes on d w. o. o. o a. this is t w news coming to you live from berlin a major show of opposition in myanmar protesters gather for what they hope will be the biggest anti crew demonstrations yet the u.n. warns reports of troop build up s

i'm dave domon what am i doing here in germany. dave is a musician and the lead singer in a band based here in hamburg. he also runs a free f.c. sun powder the music project for the local community one of the most diverse in germany. this club is actively against fascism homophobia racism aside why. and so like minded people from around the world can support a club that has a greater meaning than the sport what brings people together is the neighborhood aspect of this club transformed globally but some pollies history is far from innocent and for fans like dave it's not dark past and fears of a resurgence of the extreme right that drives their passion. for this club was once a symbol of loyalty towards adult hitler and the nazi party something later generations of supporters would look back upon in horror. today by encouraging local historian christophe naga to put on an exhibition of its own history the club is sending out a warning about the rise in popularity of far right parties like the a.f. the which espouses anti semitic and

troops from germany. the united states is ready to engage with the world again that was joe biden's message from the marble tolls of washington state department biden that means foreign policy must be grounded in a multilateral world rather than a defense of america's interests that puts america 1st america is back diplomacy is back at the center of our foreign policy so the u.s. will once more try to find solutions to the world's problems like in yemen dubbed the world's worst humanitarian crisis years of conflict has destroyed much of the country killing hundreds of thousands of people and leaving more near starvation the u.s. has given tact backing to one side of that war no more says biden. this war has to end and to underscore our commitment we are a new all american support for offensive operations in the war in yemen including relevant arms sales the move represents a broader shift in u.s. policy previous administrations have been accused of siding with authoritarian nations in the name of stabilit

the most toxic place in germany is located in a forest near mood stuck in a sexy me. this pavilion stands of a what was once decking a pond it covers rusting explosives and chemical warfare shells from 2 world wars the roshi has been closed for months. the only weapons experts in the emergency medical staff who always with them are allowed through. a pandora's box has been opened t.-a. enough and it is 5 years after the 2nd world war the british disposed of their shells and such there is and for whatever couldn't be transported to and dumped in the north and baltic sea lost it was sunk in the diddling our pond getting i don't fancy it. the state of lower saxony continued using the 60 meter wide peat as a munitions dump after the war 'd no records were kept on what was thrown in to dead in a pond until the 1950s diving was a popular weekend activity. post world war 2 there was economic hardship so some people from winstar would go dive for non-ferrous metals in the pond that's why the authorities decided to fill it in for food. that was in 1952 the weapons experts esti

here in germany so. how is why is the why are those views becoming so much more acceptable in the mainstream which of course means that a big screens but this is leading to extreme actions why is germany such a fertile area for these views. that is a very complicated and open question i think it's important to say that this kind of talk so the occasional debate these aren't used didn't come overnight with the a.f.p. entry into john allen has always been that i think that in many respects that there the process of the gnostic asian after the 2nd world war. was not particularly effective and i think that this is it has a very long history of continuity. and never really was a golden age and i think that what we know seeing now is an increase in fire articulation but also an increased sensitivity that finally initiatives and you know that was that the media and politics applying to him more seriously as well. so now that germany has welcomed so many refugees is this likely to get worse. that's hard to say i

t. 100 years of jewish life in germany. the. 16th . w. a y d u s is on its way to bring you more conservation. how do we make see the screen or how can we protect habitats we can make a difference little boy genius imagine a series of maybe $3000.00 g.w. and online. a little. welcome to these a special edition of it up a go all about a bit as they should today we're looking at the value of sustainable of an a station drawing on examples from africa and europe i am tsonga to a no go here in company uganda and i know of course joined by michael in the julia hi chris. hi sandra for the force leaving cities in africa that are growing fast more and more people are leaving the conscious side in such a chill it is now things can get a little crowded at times and that puts a strain on the environment today we're going to look at where the problems lie and which challenges need to be mustered there are just some of what's coming up. what to do when we looked up it comes to us to tell 6 to adapt to drought by diversifying its water supply. what hap

but the selamat is chose to stay in germany and move to munich. how did the bookshop come about. i'm from this deutsche i was just fascinated by the german jewish cultural heritage and all its written works. fine. and i wanted to take all these books that had been banned tracked down burned and destroyed. and help them find a home again hi martin today it's the victim's grandchildren and great grandchildren who are reexamining history and authors like ameena garlic who see the past from new perspectives. these again about so on how to do this generation has not had to have the same confrontation we had with the children of the perpetrators and coming to terms with the past is no longer present in contemporary literature to the same extent for one. still the traces of this horrifying chapter in german history can still be seen across munich along with memorials to the victims the past costs a long shadow. because. the minds and hearts and you know you can't wish away history in this city it's in every house in every single family and it was very important to me that when it came t

to germany now going to see any impact on ties between germany and russia well what we know from the past week is that russia. expelled diplomats from germany poland and sweden and then germany acted in kind so i guess we really have to see what the diplomatic repercussions could bail those that have been some already and be good to have to exactly what the reason for this visit or this trip will find out hopefully sooner rather than later thank you. are germany's federal and state leaders have agreed to extend the country's current coronavirus lock down another month until march 7th the decision came after chancellor angela merkel held a virtual summit with the leaders of germany 16 federal states today. had made it clear that she wanted the national lockdown extended for several more weeks at least schools shops restaurants in leisure facilities have been closed in germany since mid december. are for more now let's go to our chief political editor mackellar could finish she's following this story for us good evening to you mikhail of the chancellor entered the discussion today with

germany says china talking to. germany. germany should respond plus. south korea's prisoners of war and. slaves in north korea. all right claims that in direct helping the north weapons development program. as a cafe in kashmir that's joined the tourists for a warm drink. the the. welcome to news asia logical join us china has made attempts to intimidate hong kong democracy supporters here to germany according to a letter from the german interior ministry the letter sent to the head of the parliament human rights committee said and i quote. since the start of the protests in hong kong increasing attempts by chinese state actors in germany to influence public opinion in favor of the chinese government as well as actions against supporters of the protests have been identified on court the chinese foreign ministry has called the allegations baseless. and joining me now is the lawmaker who received that letter argued against and from the f.t.p. she's head of the bundestag human rights committee museum some welcome now according to the interior ministry how