well nicholai tells you all about the project of the century i'll show you some of the amazing parts of crimea that you've probably never heard of gets made a few locals to well basically i'm going to show you my crimea. yes there are for sure but i think. through the good way that india. might well be the only girl in crimea who drives a long haul truck she lives in the after turia and from there she regularly travels to moscow i'd. like to hear voices in a. way that we should make sure the ocean that. let's take a look at the map is crimea. there's curch and some others here. that's where the crimea bridge will be built but two bridges reli one for trains and another road bridge here's where the ferry service is based off cause to quote crim . this might look at a place to build a bridge but in the winter strong currents here would push up against the pilings much harder than on to spit so this is a lot safer. to be honest i'm really more of a tourist here. these guys around me are the real heroes. while seven am and it's time for a check up. working men are no strange. as to medic

and you can find similar buildings in almost every part of town whether in the old town or the nicholai for start often they're hard to spot because they're in courtyards overgrown or simply impossible to see so it feels great when you see again history books and old archives and discover these forgotten sites i think from my read of author stores and i think it's hard to imagine that a building in such an attractive location to help would fall into disrepair and are there any investors with plans to transform these buildings on to something new or a new one as we hadn't caught it we thought of turning this complex into a modern art and media center back when we submitted our application for gurlitz to become a european cultural capital available that the site still belongs to the person who owned it then who has plans to build a hotel here an application to do that has been submitted and what would you like to see happen do you prefer this building run down and romantic or would you like to sell it turned it to something else as a view on what is well we're glad to have these special s

ritesh learned nicholai is the director of the archaeological biology department at vienna's museum of natural history she says you can learn a lot from skeletons. for example we've confirmed victim and deficiencies unstressed symptoms in some remains and that helps us to reconstruct what people ate and other aspects of daily life form and in me we found evidence of the knee mia in the upper reaches of i saw the man we've seen evidence of vision and see deficiencies in the alveolar ridges and other bone formations as i'd asked if we analyze this evidence systematically and we can extrapolate it to the entire population and try to reconstruct specific living and working conditions . archeologists always try to determine the age of artifacts the development of radiocarbon dating was a major step forward in this process. over the last twenty years genetic analysis has also provided important evidence. experts can now examine human and animal d.n.a. that is several thousand years old. then for apologists. says that genetic analysis of livestock can provide information on the migration patt

to that attack yesterday we had the un special coordinator to pull the middle east peace process nicholai mlodinow off who came to gaza of meetings with the hamas leadership he then went back around mid-morning to israel and then came back for a second meeting so you understand by that level of activity just how desperate the international community the u.n. are trying to forge some sort of last thing ceasefire we also understand that the egyptians have been very active as well the head of the egyptian intelligence currently in the u.s. we understood spoke to hamas yesterday. meanwhile the language from israel continues to be very full stright earlier today defense minister avigdor lieberman speaking in one of the cuzzi say that if israel is forced to go on red alert basically reference to the rockets from project cells that are far from it into israel he said that gaza will be on raids too and we know that there have been a number of israeli politicians putting a lot of pressure on the israeli government for a wider military operation in gaza unless this violence of what they describe as

process has warned of increasingly frequent and dangerous confrontations between israel and syria nicholaimalott and off made the comments during a un security council meeting in new york at diplomatic editor james space reports . it's a time of fresh tension in the middle east the u.n. special coordinator briefing by video link from jerusalem warned of troubling developments on two fronts as we need today tensions between syria and israel continued to rise by last saturday we were minutes away from another devastating confrontation between israel and hamas in gaza. even before the meeting started the israeli ambassador came to brief reporters on the downing of the syrian jet which he claimed to infiltrate israeli airspace he dodged my question though about a deal which president trump has said he's done with president putin concerning israeli security the world really doesn't know what the deal is can you explain more for us i don't know about the ordeal you know a friend and i can tell you one thing we will not allow the iranians to be in their base and that our borders in the golan heig

is part of the i have to say that we understand there have been mediation efforts going on with nicholai mladin of peace the un's middle east peace envoy here and with the egyptians and there are early reports just rumors on some local palestinian media that some sort of ceasefire agreement with the factions on with israel has been reached very early to say that they're just rumors as we say because while we hear those rumors as i said i've been a couple of other explosions in the last hour or so later all right but many thanks indeed i was there as both smith live in gaza iraq has placed its security forces on high alert after anti-government protests spread to the capital baghdad the order was issued by prime minister body who also serves as commander in chief of the armed forces protests began in the southern city of basra of a high unemployment of a lack of basic services i was a serious muhammad obama see reports. it's nearly fifty degrees celsius in iraq's southern city of basra and people have been feeling the heat. the city's unstable electricity grid and dwindling infrastructure

going back to those diplomatic efforts the un special called nato for the middle east peace process nicholai mlodinow was in gaza yesterday speaking to hamas c came into gaza twice yesterday and left we understand without much of a deal we also understand that the egyptians have been very much at the full front of trying to sustain some sort of ceasefire i mean while the language from israel has been has been very strong a lot of pressure on the israeli government for a wide they describe as a military operation against hamas in the various armed factions hamas to say that these people have every right to continue protesting in a way that they say is peaceful but they have said that sees well will play with its blood for what they describe as the most of those killed over the last week and as i say we understand at least one person has died so far today. charles stratford live for us in gaza as we can see for ourselves the tear gas being dropped from jones there charles thank you to occupied east jerusalem now where israeli security forces have reopened the gates of the oxen mosque after clo