earlier i spoke with mathias hébert who is covering this story in broome and dino brazil i asked himabout the situation there. i'm here at the center of investigation at the place where the helicopters start to go to the area of the affected area where the dam broke so i'm here and the works are going on now for almost two hours before the whole sunday the works were stopped there was no rescue activity here because of the the risk of a second dam to break to breach this dam this is this risk is now not any more. happening as did the venice safe the works are going on and here and mind there are people families coming gathering they were just here because they have relatives missing so it's a situation here of yes said happenings of the people crying because they know that realize here on the ground that their relative might not. appear that he might be under their big. mass which is now here in the valley close to us and terrible situation what more can can you tell us about valley the country company behind these these dams they've had mining catastrophes before. you know about it

think we've lost mathias and i hope we can get him back shortly for you. you are watching the news ok. for now they may only make up a tiny percentage of the population in in china but muslims in china are coming under growing pressure as the government cracks down on the community for alleged reeducation camps in western shang jiang to stiffer controls on mosques beijing maintains its simply keeping a tight rein on extremism but islamophobia in china is finding more subtle outlets to as w's mathias building a reports. it's not unusual for iran to get offended when he logs into china's social networks the writer is keenly aware of the growing islamophobia wave spreading through the country including a so-called anti helen movement who supporters accuse muslims of dividing the country they're calling on airlines and universities to stop serving a lot of food dishes prepared according to muslim law china's internet censors have nothing against these kinds of messages what did you hear for sure the goal of this movement is to clamp down on muslims. cortical s

these days free riders like mathias meyer and mathias how know to ski down the trough to get to the valley. and hope to move because when you make your way through these mountains you really get a feel for the landscape there are no worn out hiking trails so you can really get close to nature. put on a pair of snowshoes and you can go exploring off the beaten path a ranger from the high tower a national park will serve as your guide. the park was founded by a local industrialist who acquired some land around the grossglockner in one nine hundred eighteen. he later donated the land to the alpine club on condition that to preserve the area. grew up just a little bit in blue. because the end of the line on the south side of the valley from here you've got to go on foot that's why the best thing about the national park is that it allows us to preserve some animal species that have died out elsewhere in the alpine region or give out that warning. snowshoe hikers can observe wild animals including alpine events. golden eagles. and in spring marmots come out of hibernation. to cable railways carr

go now to beijing where our correspondent mathias ballinger and standing by on the line for us as we've heard mathias china sentencing schellenberg to death on those drug smuggling charges but he can appeal is there a chance the death sentence could be reversed. legally there is a chance that you can appeal to the next higher court and he also the supreme court of china will have to validate. this judgment but the question is whether he has a chance in reality and that will depend a lot on the paid off money one joy in canada and the diplomatic efforts between canada and china this seems to be a political case that will be told politico and now there has been speculation the challenger death sentence is linked to the case of men want to the that senior chinese telecom executive arrested in canada what more can you tell us about that. speculation you could even say it is more than speculation most observers think that there is a clearly chinese state media that have close ties to the pump paci have issued warnings that china might do more than to take a canadian citizen in order to take

of this food and you're trying people get to decide that is democracy straight in finance minister mathias cormann thank you very much or is going to talk to. ben reporting from davos there now as delegates are trying to wrap their heads around the big topics of the present in the future artificial intelligence is becoming a topic of growing importance ai is seen as shaping businesses a tool for solving problems but there is also concern for example about all the jobs that the technology might make obsolete a reporter. went to gauge the ai mood of the world economic for. this little paper figure moved as if by magic it's the brainchild of pupils at a school in the swiss town of davos they programmed the small machines themselves and are showing visitors at the world economic forum what they can do artificial intelligence no not quite. the same deal again says to me for me artificial intelligence is somehow like a robot that can just really move things like a person and means. what we're doing here is more like creating little movements with robots or programming. me to program it in here.

the same applies for services dorman mathias shelling starts shaping guests experience of the hotel immediately with a simple but effective strategy. and put on a friendly face and a smile that makes them feel welcome. so what does it take to win a second chance sometimes a little luck sometimes a little help but just as often courage after all most of us do believe in second chances or at least want to believe so you have an ace up your sleeve if you can just keep in mind that failing once doesn't necessarily make you a failure something to hold on to that's it for this week but if you want to see any of today's reports again just head to our website and of course you can always get in touch on all the standard social media platforms i'm stephen beard see you next time on make. the freak. literally in the field the bias is often attacks stableford constant effort. thanks to my bad d.n.a. extraction. scientists can quickly decide how to treat the crops. it's a big help for the colonists. thirteen misspoken w. . we present europe at its most amazing at its most exciting. most creative colorful.

the same applies for services dorman mathias shelling starts shaping guests experience of the hotel immediately with a simple but effective strategy. and point put on a friendly face and a smile that makes them feel welcome. so what does it take to win a second chance sometimes a little luck sometimes a little help but just as often courage after all most of us do believe in second chances or at least want to believe so you have an ace up your. sleeve if you can just keep in mind that failing once doesn't necessarily make you a failure something to hold on to that's it for this week but if you want to see any of today's reports again just head to our website and of course you can always get in touch on all the standard social media platforms i'm stephen beard see you next time on me. working hand in hand with a robot for some it's already an everyday reality. for others. it's a nightmare. is automation making us good done to them before opening up new opportunities. my colleagues the robots. in fifteen years ago. the world no electricity no future the residents of months are coming to suffer. t

professor mathias kling now heads the institute he's very skeptical about the station's roadside position on this rainy day the device record seven to eight micrograms of fine particulate matter per cubic meter. most of that is down to break and tire wear only a small proportion comes from the exhaust of the passing vehicles. what's left is one at most two micrograms that really come from the diesel engine of the car it's barely measurable this is propped. please respond. the next thing that the specialists do is measure the nitrogen dioxide levels their own devices quickly reveal that the location right next to the traffic lights has a huge effect on the readings healthy missile take this through this reading also shows that the station has a rather problematic location close to the intersection with the reading spikes a lot here. if we look more closely we can see that it's caused by the cost starting with the lights turned green. that requires more fuel. and that's why such monitoring stations should be quite a bit away from intersections so that they exclude the readings caused by the

this forward and just trying people get to decide that it's democracy straight in finance minister mathias cormann thank you very much or is good to talk to. his bent his own reporting from the world economic forum there and some news from the tech world microsoft search engine being has been blocked in china it's the latest u.s. technology service to land on the wrong side of the country's so-called great fire wall other online giants like facebook twitter and google are also inaccessible china's tighten its control of the internet in recent years shutting down thousands of websites and deleting millions of posts to contain quote vulgar content authorities have also cracked down on the use of virtual private networks which hide users' ip. that's a spectrum. thanks very much christophe if you bring you up to date with some other stories making news around the world u.s. president donor promise will postpone his state of the union address until after the partial government shutdown is over the announcement follows a standoff with the house of representatives speaker nancy pelosi who'd annou

is about to spurling in beijing mathias first of all tell us more about why young and the crime that the court says he committed. well one turns on is what people here call a human rights lawyer he took up cases against the state against the government against the communist party defended citizens against state abhi tree. actions etc and this led to. the accusation of undermining state power subverting state's power which is quite a severe accusation which amounts to something it is an ex an accusation actually that he had been influenced by foreign forces and try to undermine state power it's a very severe accusation that's why the sentence is so high now one was detained as part of a crackdown a understand on lawyers in twenty fifteen in china what is china trying to achieve with these arrests. their crackdown on lawyers at the time about two hundred lawyers would change some for shorter why some for a longer while. john is now the last one of these in jail it's part of a crackdown on civil society across china the chinese communist party is strengthening its grip on society on the

but the double correspondent mathias a bullet has been speaking with one some john's wife who rejects the sentence so. i was looking forward to the case being over. but now it's come to an end i feel very sad that it's an unfair and unjust ruling and not the one that i want. it was a way out. but it will have a much more on this story in a few minutes on d.w. news asia u.s. president donald trump has lifted sanctions on a number of companies linked to russian oligarch or the dairy pasta including the gest sea power company a dollar million jobs roussel an ally of russian president vladimir putin mr barry pascoe is being investigated in the united states as part of the inquiry into alleged collusion between moscow and the trump presidential campaign u.s. treasury said the decision to remove sanctions was made because the businessman no longer controls the company's critics including some republicans remain because they disagree. general or do little from d.w. business or possible. so talk us through why these sanctions were imposed in the first place and why they've been lifted. well t

the latest let's cross over to beijing where our correspondent mathias bellinger is standing by materialists as we just saw trying to set shelling back to death on those drug smuggling charges is this the final verdict or can he still appeal. terry he can still appeal the court of appeal has sent the case back to the original of course so he can appeal again and then death sentences have to be confirmed by the supreme court of china which will look at it again as well whether his appeal has any chance of success is of course another question considering the complicated international environment of this case talking about the cult located in a national environment there's been speculation that this is linked to the case of shoed the senior telecom chinese telecoms executive arrested in canada what can you tell us about. i would say it's more than speculations officially china has denied any link to the case but that's merely a face saving statement comments in paunchy media and also comments by chinese diplomats have made very clear that china is angered of og months case and that this case a

and correspondent mathias all insurance covering the story for us from beijing china has been gauging this kind of hosted diplomacy before but it has never done so in such an open and assertive way officially the government keeps denying any link between the case of man one joe in canada and chen banks and the two other canadian detainees cases in china but through an official channels it has been very clear about what it expects it expects the release of mrs munt in canada. the tabloid global times newspaper with close links to the top ranks of the communist party has recently warned that china might be doing more than just detaining canadians and this verdict is what it meant at the time and the government has organized a reporting trip for foreign reporters to the court hearing this is something china does very rarely it rarely admits foreign reporters to court hearings so it wanted to make sure the message gets across and the message to any government that engages in a conflict with china is your citizens might be at risk that was our correspondent in china meantime the world's bi