romania's heavy metal. scene is thriving and even though it's growing it's a close knit community into mania where like old two kids are all the bands know the members of the other bands we go to another bands concert. we have. friends don't have good bands really good bands look at than what they did last year. represent them. flashback to twenty seventeen when another romanian band iana came in a spectacular second in the metal battle. matteo says keen to follow in the said lustrous what steps can they do romania proud again. the suspense is mounting. most of. the twenty eight fans taking part in the battle get just twenty eight minutes on stage tails make the most of every second. what will the jury make of their blistering performance at. the moment of truth. the band take third place in the twenty eight team medal battle not bad at all. they. get to take home three thousand euros of prize money plus a stash of new equipment. and. it's something that the. really be described in feelings in human feeling

and big folk metal by and tales from romania. a hundred years ago women in germany gained the right to vote an important step towards giving women the same rights as men and yet women and men still don't have equal opportunities does that apply to the music industry in germany too well we found out that in germany there are far fewer female performers singers and songwriters in the charts than men series a respect so women in pop presents powerful women who know what they once and how to get it like let me. can you swap. this come out and say. hi and i make a musician and i come from frankfurt. discussing. this . twenty seven year old mika signature sound can't be pigeonholed it's a bit pop a bit rock a bit hip hop and it stormed the charts making her one of just three female artist to have scored a number one hit with a hip hop single her skill has never been up for debate. as the mean woman has a huge advantage. if you can like i can do what i want the studio is my playground was going to live a place in hip hop because i made

for an embassy featuring a local delicacy from romania. this weekend europe is commemorating one hundred years since the end of a war that was supposed to end all wars world war one well it didn't end all conflicts but something did occur and that was the birth of a nation austria germany southern neighbor is a small alpine republic but it has had a big impact both historically and culturally the country only has eight million residents but it draws in some forty three million tourists every year all from wienerschnitzel to the waltz to the vienna philharmonic to alpine sports in a cosy coffeehouse culture austria has so much to celebrate as it marks one hundred years as a nation. austria a small country with all a lot of character. and. the alpine republic has fans the world over. and i could make sure which is really really fantastic this place is like very rich in culture the countryside mainly i basically just think of green hill and it's. a busy bow that you can dance on. impressive mountain landscapes. alpine chalets. and in the wint

the dish is served with polenta which is used for many dishes in romania. the cabbage leaves are one of the most popular dishes a. you know on our recommends a glass of white wine from romania's black sea region to go with the meal. and with that we're out of another week of euro max as always for me and the end tire crew here in berlin thanks for watching aussie again next week. cut. typical man. woman cynical slut traditional gender roles against intersexuality same sex marriage and the mitsu the banks and. how a society's view of sex change you. think that we should not push ourselves too strongly any goals. could we be nearing the abolition of gender in fifteen minutes totalling. her first day of school in the jungle. first gleaming listen to. the band doris crane the moment arrives. join you ready to take on her journey back to freedom. in our interactive documentary. toronto bringing tame returns home on d w dot com bring it tangs. a news honest to goodness let's. go home so called can. change has up to this time soon. but most. people have put big dr

the dish is served with polenta which is used for many dishes in romania. the cabbage leaves the one of the most popular dishes a. year on our own recommends a glass of white wine from romania's black sea region to go with the meal. and with that we are out of another week of euro max as always for me and be an entire crew here in berlin thanks for watching i'll see again next week. come. to me. once a difficult teenager from a troubled neighborhood. now an award winning chef. certain results of on were charged for success. this newest project. high end cooking with social conscience. from the cider to celebrity chef. in thirty minutes w. clinical. scars cover don't forget women in russia have to live with violence sexism and oppression blossoming that violence is normal in russia. where putin's petri arche lines today women's rights were already gaining traction a hundred years ago. people here don't have a clue about that feminism but there are women who want to instigate change in everyday life for justice and equality. under the skin of russia's women s

the dish is served with plenty which is used for many dishes in romania. the cabbage leaves one of the most popular dishes a. few on our own recommends a glass of white wine from romania's black sea region to go with the meal. and with that we are out of another week of euro max as always for me and the end tire crew here in berlin thanks for watching for see again next week. for sarah willis playing the horn is a passion. to. join her on a journey as musical discovery. this time in cuba i'm here in havana for the two thousand and seventeen mozart festival out here on the streets you can hear cuban music on every corner and hear in the cathedral there's mozart going on. fifteen of the quality total lack of. a c. the moment. and source of neverending mystery the sun what goes on inside it and what does it sound like. to solar storms pose a danger to earth. researchers have made exciting new discoveries. from space on tomorrow to just thirty minutes on d w. bored bored bored bored bored. bored. i'm not laughing at the germans well i guess sometimes i am but

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forced into prostitution including one hundred thousand children most of whom come from bulgaria romania and germany that's the official figure the real number could be even higher than the juvenile protection provided it's a police unit in paris specialized in rescuing children forced to beg and steal usually by criminal networks from eastern europe. the perpetrators face harsh sentences in french courts then in germany. others just be they thought it a good talker an essential part of our work they insist also freeing the children and moving them to safety and the through a lot of money is being made with these children. if you remove them from the criminal line of business for example or alone stealing eight i phones a day that's a lot of money but it's a blow to their business. the other way to grapple that is to identify how it is that they will get the money they will manage to grow and to work with the authorities in their countries of origin to seize these assets with equal sweet i mean if you take away the children they are using to earn this money is going to seize their proper

children have suffered the same fate child trafficking is happening across europe but in ukraine and romania in germany in france there are also people fighting as the perpetrators operate world wide investigating their networks requires cross border cooperation. manford powerless is a former detective who's investigated schools of cases connected to organized crime . to send merck to mit mit these are markets that follow the rules of saw early man and did offer a demand for children the sex illustrated these are all names you come across a lot of there's. two hundred. normally sex workers who visibly offer their services are legal adults pimps know that pushing children to work on the streets is too great a risk but children are sold in class hotels and private homes it's almost impossible to find them says i come to that in two thousand and eight she established the only police unit in germany dedicated to the battle child trafficking. or there had come to him the torment a very fine and i must hurry only thing isn't that i believe that i question method and wisdom of life you're investiga

she was one of 35 staff the owners hired from romania that summer. owners hired from romania that summerre is my life, so i decided to stay. my daughter wants to here so to stay. my daughter wants to here soi to stay. my daughter wants to here so i will be more happy. since the brexit vote the company has struggled to keep and recruit eu workers with far fewer hired this summer workers with far fewer hired this summerand workers with far fewer hired this summer and with the relatively low pay and high responsibility they cannot find enough british citizens to do the work. it's a huge problem for the care sector. nothing is certain about where we are going to get stuff from because inherently we cannot get the younger british people coming into this industry. net migration from the eu, that's the number arriving minus the number leaving, has fallen to 74,000, that's the lowest in six years. but net migration from elsewhere in the world has risen to 248,000, that's the highest since 2004. so, overall net migration is actually fairly sta ble net migration is actually fairly stable at around

. >> jimmy: you are -- you were born in romania. >> romania, yeah. >> jimmy: how long were you in romania. my mom was a pianist at the time and i came to new york. >> jimmy: very classy. does she have the romanian customs? >> it's a lot of trauma but yeah, it sounds really great. you know, you're moving a lot and i think -- >> jimmy: and you're moving a piano. >> you're moving a piano. you're worrying if the piano will fall on you. you know? but yeah, i was very lucky, though, because you know, i got exposed to a lot of different cultures and languages and i grew up christian orthodox but we lived with a jewish family for a while, and it's much more than religion. we were very superstitious. my mom was always -- >> jimmy: that's a big thing in romanian culture. >> yeah. it literally has a little bit of that. >> jimmy: and i believe some of my relatives are italian by way of romania, according to what i have heard from spitting into a tube and mailing it to someone. >> oh, god. >> jimmy: and yes, my family is superstitious, especially the older part of the family. >> yeah. it's exactly lik

and romania's disappearing forests — how one group is trying to protect some of europe's most ancient. in business: global trade faces the worst crisis since 1947, the head of the wto tells the bbc. a warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. and you can be part of the conversation: a diet of soups and shakes that can reverse type 2 diabetes is to be trialled in england. 5,000 people will take on this ultra low calorie diet for three months. could you restrict your intake in an attempt to battle diabetes? tell us what you think. the stakes are high as world leaders prepare to sit down in buenos aires for the first 620 summit to take place in south america. they're expected to discuss the trade war between the united states and china but also issues like russia's seizure of ukrainian ships and sailors near crimea. the incident has already prompted donald trump to cancel a planned meeting with vladimir putin. from argentina, here's our diplomatic correspondent, james landale. throughout the day and night they arrived. more th

i should have said from romania. year, from romania. —— yeah, from romania. they were devastated.nd being the type of people they were, they were brought up to, obviously, mind their own business, be respectful of others, and that was the way their mum taught them since they were babies. obviously when this kind of thing happens to someone who comes from a fairly small town in many are worth nothing really happens, the devastation on the family is absolutely horrendous. you don't expect your child to come and live abroad and then not come home any more. this week the bbc is focusing on the issue of fake news and how to respond it, but what exactly is it? here is a video by zoe kleinman which many people are watching online and explained it simply... fake news isn't just online and explained it simply... fake news isn'tjust news you don't like it is designed to spread confusion and obscure the truth with lies, hoaxes, and conspiracies. and there is a lot of it around. in the summer, facebook warned millions of us summer, facebook warned millions of us that content we had seen all o

this is believed to be picture by picasso, which has turned up in romania. only three minutes and romanian thieves were jailed. but the artworks were not found until now. —— it was stolen. hello there. this is the week when winter make something of a comeback. probably the coldest day will be tuesday in the coldest day will be tuesday in the week ahead. clear skies over recent times have allowed temperatures to plummet away. northern scotland already seen temperatures as low as “11 in inverness. 0ver temperatures as low as “11 in inverness. over the next two hours, cloud will be spreading in from the north sea across much of scotland and much of england and in the eastern areas of wales as well. that combined with the breeze should prevent frost and many of us what it should still be a chilly old start to the day. the main change compared to the day. the main change compared to what we had over the weekend is there is going to be much more cloud in the sky. 0ccasional bright spells but to the afternoon, the cloud will thicken. showers will come along and sho

is a familiar face on the red carpet acting is in her blood respond that was a well known actor in romania. his daughter with roles in german film and television. landing the role that would be her international break through. playing hitler's secretary travel into unfold the role lara noticed in hollywood. on the first english language film she measured future husband sam riley. whether it's us or european films alexandra maria lara is in demand and on the way out. what do you think was a dog. that has private property. so good to see if you're still franka potente or as a business minded madam together with tom hardy in the mysteries series to do a gritty costume drama set in the nineteenth century. this is a tempest career took off with tom to it was berlin thriller run long brown lists. overnight franka potente was a star and started playing in the big leagues. with johnny depp in blow. alongside matt damon in bourne supremacy. but tend to also wants to step behind the camera her directorial debut was a silent movie. that's comfortable in the art house world as in mainstream cinema fra

, a key and pivotal part of their air defence command, and when you go to romania and you speak to romanianse and sense of appreciation that they have to the role the royal air force has played, and they were not there just passively. they were scrambling in order to respond to potential threats that the romanian air force were also having to deal with. i think one of the mentions that the secretary of state and other honourable and right honourable members today have made, is about the duty that we owe these people with regard to their well—being and halth, and i think it's imperative upon us that we remember this, because while they serve with the raf in whateverjob, from the very smallest of opening the doors for someone, all the way through and everyone puts pilot at the top, but i think there are others who are equally right to claim superiority. when they do that, they find they have the support, and it's important as they move out of the raf and into other industries that we find a way to offer that support into the future. the debate on the raf. remember, remember, the 5th of novembe

she was one of 35 staff the owners hired from romania that summer.e here, so i couldn‘t be more happy. but since the brexit vote the company has struggled to keep and recruit eu workers, with far fewer hired this summer. and with the relatively low pay and high responsibility, they can‘t find enough british citizens to do the work. it‘s a huge problem for the care sector. nothing is certain about where we are going to get staff from, because inherently we cannot get the younger british people coming into this industry. net migration from the eu — that is the number arriving minus the number leaving — has fallen to 74,000. that‘s the lowest in six years. but net migration from elsewhere in the world has risen to 248,000 — that‘s the highest since 200a. so overall net migration is actually fairly stable, at around 273,000. large numbers of the new arrivals are from asia, in particular india. but what do brexit voters in peterborough think about eu workers being replaced by workers from elsewhere? it‘s a wonderful country that we have been civilised for

some of europe's most ancient forests in romania are quickly disappearing due to logging.e headlines in the media across the world. we begin with the i newspaper. it says theresa may and 0pposition leaderjeremy corbyn have agreed to tv debates over the brexit deal. the only problem is they can't agree on which channel. 0n the financial times, it's covering the raids on deutsche bank's offices in and around frankfurt as the company faces another probe over money laundering. let's look at the story on the fast company website. it has an exclusive claiming that airbnb plans to design homes from next year. the daily telegraph among many covering a type two diabetes trial. liquid diets will be prescribed to 5,000 sufferers in a bid to reverse the disease. that has put a question as well, so do get in touch with us and your thoughts on that. and finally, the daily mail. it reports on the standing ovation given to an mp here in the uk, after he revealed in parliament that he was hiv positive. so let's begin. nina trentmann is from the wall streetjournal. is back to go to the pape

is a familiar face on the red carpet acting is in her blood respond that was a well known actor in romania. his dorset.

we're talking about 3.5 million romanians that have left romania over the last 10 years, this is out of a population of 21 million and as a result, three fourths of these people, basically are younger than 35. so, the combination of aging population and immigration, make central europe feel like rural areas in some of the united states. you have the feeling that basically , not simply that you forgotten but what explains why you have such a strong sentiment in which you do not -- according to public opinion, more hungarians claim that they've seen and not unidentified flying object and those who believe they personally met an immigrant. this is official data. this is the difference with germany and sweden, in some of these countries you have a lot of people that have arrived. to be honest, i don't see many kinds of syrians who dream to come to bulgaria or romania but they probably are. so what i'm saying is, immigration, the major demographic change created a strong demographic tear, demographic imagination replace the democratic imagination. this is about how we will change the worl

a painting believed to be by pablo picasso has turned up in romania, six years after it was stolen from a dutch museum. "harlequin head" was one of seven masterpieces snatched from a museum in rotterdam in a raid that lasted only three minutes. and the top story in the uk: the government's promising students in england the option of "accelerated" two year degree courses. they'll be about 20% cheaper than a traditional 3—year course. now on bbc news, live to singapore for asia business report. no deal. apec members walk away without a statement over the us china trade war. board members of the indian central bank hold a crucial meeting later today after a clash with the prime minister ‘s government over their autonomy. hello and welcome to asia business report. the apec summit has ended without a joint communique for the first time in its history. that is because of deep division on trade between the us and china. at the meeting, the chinese president criticised america's america's first policy and said that protectionist countries would, quote, were doomed to failure. mike pence critici

in romania in a place that have signs posted which are quite forboding. >> the government probably doesn'tant people to see it. >> he's in an area you you are really not supposed to be filming. as this story develops, you will understand. >> what you are looking at here was a village. as you can see, it is not anymore. the only indication there used to be a village here was this. >> a fire? >> this was a home to about 400 families. at that time, he decided to exploit a huge copper mine. there is a lot of toxic waste. they decided they would put the toxic waste there. this is a man-made toxic lake. >> what a vicious thing your people. >> that's why this is all like this. they little rally sacrificed a village of people and told them all to move. >> dude, i don't know where we ended up. >> as the exploring continued. it becomes clear. he's finding numerous headstones and crosses. he goes around the building and realizes this is another church. >> the lake has risen up. as they get higher, they can look down and see under the water. >> how could anybody do this to people? >> it is being done

ntage other desperately looking for additional allies, wantage other home nations, look, bulgaria and romania us, so it was important for morale to gain allies but also you need military power and as a result it just became need military power and as a result itjust became a giant malaise, so when suddenly it ends against expectations, and you wouldn't have the rapid communication of today, actually it is a massive deal that suddenly your boys, the flower of your those young men, because men we re your those young men, because men were held in higher esteem than women immediately after wards, that was really something worth throwing your hat in the airfor. was really something worth throwing your hat in the air for. what changed? your hat in the air for. what changed 7 it was your hat in the air for. what changed? it was the second world war that changed the way we look back on the signing of this armistice and away the tone has changed. no longer celebrations but something that field. although it was a euphoric end of the first world war, quite quickly there where you can nations. the loss h

, if romania joined us, we must be going to win!the weather now, and we have matt here in the studio with us this morning. a red treat. i'm missing london, though, here's a picture, not really! a lovely start down in the capital from picture, not really! a lovely start down in the capitalfrom one picture, not really! a lovely start down in the capital from one of our weather watchers. really summing up what it is for many of you, a bit of cloud and a bit of sunshine, mostly dry but things will change drastically across western areas through the day. severe gales were developed, heavy rain and rough seas, could cause some problems for the evening rush hour. keep up with your bbc local radio station if you are on the move. this area of low pressure has been to the west, bringing the warm airfrom pressure has been to the west, bringing the warm air from the south this week but it starts to push closer, strengthening the wind and even before that, outbreaks of rain this morning in southern and western areas. most persistent around parts

they had already promised romania most of transylvania. they had made promises to serbia and wilson had personally made promises for czechoslovakia. the problem in central europe in a nutshell is everybody claimed as his historical write a piece of real estate that originally belonged to someone else. to educateo way that. wilson always thought he was the smartest guy in the room, but he did know anything at all about the complexity of the situation. my old mentor and political science was one of his interpreters at per side. when he got older, are the time i knew him he was already old, i would be telling him about what i had discovered doing research and his refrain over and over again was the president did not know that. in fact, a lot of things he did not know. i would say that just generated the fact that when the slovaks showed up in versailles, the french of police were deported back to prague. if you read life magazine in the 1920's, when they started acting up, everybody knew it was a problem with the slovaks. that is what happens

have been advancing on the somme since early july the minute vet done are needed elsewhere and now romania has declared war on germany so fuckin highness' packed off that they are as a punishment he's replaced by two generals from the eastern front every student off and polish fun hinton blog hidden book on the left will become president of germany after the war he's the figure who end one nine hundred thirty three with a point at all for hitler chancellor of germany. for the time being though he's here to put an end to a battle that was supposed to be decisive for germany but instead awoke french patriotism like no other action and the war. but this is very done so it never ends. for the french it's no longer a battle it's already become a legend an existential struggle for their country survival. things are different on the somme where a murderous british and french offensive has been going on since the first of july but that's just a joint operation with the british so it's having a little impact on public opinion in france where the country's collective memory. no it's here in the mud

and english born princess who became queen of romania, queen marie, and in 1918 the new york times wrotehe was queen victoria's granddaughter, born in kent and there is a statue of her going up in kent and she married aged 17 to this plain kinky and remaining and romania in the end after we browbeat and bully them, we know they will not cope and sure enough they collapse and theyjoin as in 1916 enough they collapse and theyjoin as in1916 and enough they collapse and theyjoin as in 1916 and germany in three months is in bucharest and queen marie adopts this becomes a symbol of her nation and she does this by never getting out of her nurse's whites. in eastern france, they go through, collars and cuffs down to the ground, almost like a madonna with the red cloth and the universal symbol of hope —— red cross. 0ne with the red cloth and the universal symbol of hope —— red cross. one of the reasons this was so significant powerful was that edith cavell, the british nurse had been murdered and it was a tragedy, murdered by the germans in 1915 and she was a nurse who helped both sides and was a

manuela, who‘s from romania, moved to britain one month after the brexit vote.mmer. and with the relatively low pay and high responsibility, they can‘t find enough british citizens to do the work. it‘s a huge problem for the care sector. nothing is certain about where we are going to get staff from, because inherently, we cannot get the younger british people coming into this industry. net migration from the eu — that‘s the number arriving minus the number leaving — has fallen to 74,000. that‘s the lowest in six years. but net migration from elsewhere in the world has risen to 248,000. that‘s the highest since 2004. so, overall net migration is actually fairly stable, at around 273,000. but, what do brexit voters in peterborough think about eu workers being replaced by workers from elsewhere? this wonderful country that we have been civilised for lots of years is just being absolutely destroyed. at the end of the day, we need people coming into the country because there's a shortage of labour on various aspects. while arguments over what brexit should look like

have got free reign once they are inside the schengen area, and they will come through maybe turkey, romaniafew checks, and the problem with calais, that now is relatively secure. it is still people being smuggled through there but now the smugglers are looking elsewhere for weak spots along the coast, and they are finding them. thank you very much, chris hobbs. hundreds of people have attended the funeral of the well—known syrian radio host and activist, raed fares, who was killed by gunmen in the rebel—held province of idlib. raed fares founded an independent radio station broadcasting from opposition—held areas. despite several assassination attempts, he refused to leave idlib and continued to defy both the government and militants. when fresh radio was ordered to remove its female presenters, software was used to disguise their voices. tributes to fares have been paid across the world. a new nasal swab test for flu — which can give a diagnosis injust 20 minutes — has helped to significantly reduce bed—blocking and unnecessary admissions in hospitals. it was used in trials at two hospital