in the 3rd quarter of 2022 among e u member states the highest increase was recorded in ireland. regrowth stood at 2.3 percent, while estonia recorded the sharpest decrease g d p. shrank there by 1.8 percent compared to the previous quarter. chinese drug makers are in a rush to produce anti fever medicines and other treatments recovered. 19 after president she jean pings that he was worried about an influx of holiday travelers. china has recently ended district 0 cove at policies, procter and gamble the company behind household goods such as juliette. pampers anti detergent has seen of fall off and shoppers buying their products. the u. s. giant and $3900000000.00 in the 4th quarter. that sound 7 percent on a year earlier, p and g is now offering lower price versions of his products to keep price sensitive shoppers on board over dns quarter in new york. ah, yes, we're look at procter and gamble. we're not talking about tv, stereo equipments, computers. we're talking about the essentials, tooth paste tide detergent pods. i, i don't know. it seems like this is an area where shoppers would h

u. member states stand on sending ukraine more weapons. well, i think the ukraine deserves all our support also, militarily, because the brutality with which russians are operating has no bounce. so, you know, this is not just a war about ukraine, this is not just russia trying to grasp territory from a neighboring country. this is a war about the future of europe. this is a war about the future of democracy, visa v autocracy and the fact that the ukranian people who fight with such determination and such passion for the freedom. it should be a clear signal to the european union that we should support them with every means we have. so i think it is a logical step undertaken by france, germany and others, to support ukraine militarily, with these armored personnel carriers. iran has sent him to death. 3 more people accused of killing security officials during anti government, protests. iran, supreme leader, ayatollah ali manet, says those executed were guilty of treason. the u. s. as it stands with other countries in demanding an immediate

that compared to the same quarter of the previous year, g d p increased by 2.3 percent among the e u member states, the highest increase was recorded in ireland, which, where growth stood at 2.3 percent is doing a record of the highest decrease g. d p shrank by 1.8 percent compared to the previous quarter. for more i'm joined by carson. jeff ski head of macro economics at i. n g kirsten. how would you compare how european countries are doing relative to each other? you're predicting for example, that spain is eventually going to lead the way italy seems to be struggling more. what's her assessment? now? we see it is currently 3rd quarter last year. we're still no strongly affected by the aftermath of the end of the lock downs. so strong gruesome tourism and services and also also industry some of catching up reducing the backlog. but currently i think we see that the countries with energy and tens of industry that is germany. that is italy. they are struggling cleaning much more than countries, for example, like spain, with a totally different energy mixed with a different economic mix. but

u. member states to label iran's revolutionary gods as a terrorist group. so we're going to take a closer look at this branch of the iranian armed forces. now, and i will come back to you in just a moment. the home of the founder of modern day iran and its religious government in flames. youth versus old age. and the people versus the state that state is made up of the elite revolutionary guards who control most of the economy and security. and the clerics lead by supreme leader, ayatollah hammond nay, who make the rules. the regime has long blamed the west for its troubles, including the latest round of protests. kiddo guzman, why did the enemies, why did america and the zionist regime, conspire against our nation, our country, and our revolution? and create these riots? as the supreme leader said, our country is advancing and the enemies don't want our country to make progress. oh, the protesters don't seem to be buying it. the brutality of the security services, the corruption of the revolutionary guards, the decline in living standards as the country st

, compared to the same quarter of the previous year, g d p increased by 2.3 percent. among the e u member states, the highest increase was recorded in ireland which, where growth stood at 2.3 percent is doing their recorded the highest decrease. g d p shrank by 1.8 percent compared to the previous quarter. for more i'm joined by carson jesse head of macro egan.

e and others include in e u, member states. and now, via wages out war by proxy against russia, using ukraine as a proxy in order to solve the issue, the russian meta, just like hitler wanted to find a final solution to the jewish problem. they are doing the same right now. if we read the statements by politicians, not only from baltic states, but also some more moderate, once they see that russia needs to be defeated at, on a, on the strategical level. political scientists from various media outlets speak about decal, ye colonizing russia, religion that russia is too big and is in the way. if you days ago, i read an article published in the telegraph colon upon the world to liberate at cassi at south a santia trans nice rea leave in karen lee at conic spec and huge rails up to negotiations. of course it's a tabloid. and sometimes we are forced to read such tabloids because the make headlines from time to time, but no one in the west wishes and such remarks are very numerous, including in our non systemic opposition. no one amo

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the european union is recommending passengers from china be tested for covey 19 before they fly to u member countries. officials are urging old travelers to wear masks, se se passengers should be randomly tested. negative tests are also now required for people traveling from china to the u. s. and u. k. those arriving in south korea must provide a negative result before their flight and also take a p c r test. on arrival. the world health organization says it's concerned about how china is representing the outbreak. there are certainly issues in terms of the criteria for recording and reporting that's attributable to call with banking. we believe that definition is too narrow, which requires for failure association with my team to be registered as a corporate related debt. that is a very now definition. we know there are difficulties in all countries very often and recording hospital releases admissions use of i see you for some of these. but again, we believe that the current numbers being, being published from china under represent the true impact of the disease in terms of hospital measu

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u. member state of fear without their parents consent. this is what they had to go through before returning to their families. i was scared cash. it was all so unexpectedly, it was a catastrophe for me. when we just arrived to austria, it was a really hard time for me. i couldn't understand what was going on. i was far from home with nobody by my side. could the new release clearly when they were taking me from criminal air, i was scared to chunks were right behind us. yeah, we came to live off there out. you just said we were heading to austria replied, we wouldn't go. but he said back, it thinks their mothers have said that the ukrainian soldiers were far and near their school, and there was no way to get access to the children. at that time, when your beloved, there was no choice, there were evacuated from cram and naya. everything was in ruins, buildings were destroyed, and there were dead bodies all over the place. they were taken out because ukrainian soldiers had arrived. tanks were firing from under the windows, they were not allo

notes only entered circulation. 3 years later, the euro replaced national currencies, but not all e u members belong to it. the euro is own, began with 11 member states, has now grown to 20 with croatia, adopting the currency. the european central bank, the e. c. b is responsible for monetary policy, but it is limited in its flexibility to consider individual country needs. assets. responsibility is the euro zone as a whole. and now the i, m f is wanting, half of the european union's economies are at risk of a recession. ah, let's bring in our guests now and in rome, leonor poly head of analysis at the center for european policy network in berlin, been iris founder and as to and chief of be any intel in use. and in london, vicky price chief economic adviser at the center for economics and business research by one. welcome to all of you elanora. let's start with you because it doesn't feel like a very good time for croatia to be joining the euro zone. but how much is its economy against be affected by this switch to the euro? certainly is not the best finding. probation, the creation will bene

u. member countries. officials are urging all travelers to wear masks. they say passengers should be randomly tested china plans for these travel restrictions on sunday. despite a surgeon cases which has overwhelmed hospitals, negative tests are also now required for people traveling from china to the united states and united kingdom. those arriving in south korea must provide a negative result before their flight. that also have to take a p c r test upon our arrival. nearly one 3rd of short term arrivals from china tested positive for coffee 19 on wednesday. while the world health organization is concerned about how china is representing the outbreak they jane has stopped before the case numbers. it announced one covered 19 death on wednesday, despite evidence of a surgeon infectious. there are certainly issues in terms of the criteria for recording and reporting data attributable to call with banking. we believe that definition is too narrow, which requires maturity failure association to be registered as a cobra debt. as of right now, definition, we k

u. member countries. officials are urging old travelers to wear masks. they say passengers should also be randomly tested. the vote for a new speaker in the us house of representatives will go into a 3rd day republican kevin mccarthy last another 3 rounds of voting on wednesday. a group of hard liners from his party have opposed his bed. politicians will meet on thursday to try again. and california governor has declared a state of emergency after a powerful storm cut electricity to thousands of homes in the north. authorities have urged people to evacuate if they live in coastal areas vulnerable to much slides. and those are the headlines on al jazeera will have more use for you after people empower it's one of the biggest events for african music and creativity. artists from across the continent will gather in senate gov for the 8th edition of the old african music award to join us for coverage, an update on how the recent years have seen reco, temperatures, drought and wildfires in the usa. some of the long predicted consequences of global warming, th

u. member states including croatia hungry and austria, a route that the commission says is now the main route for people arriving illegally in the block. c e. u. border agency, front tech. there's more than 120000 asylum seekers and migrant crossed into the u via the soon called western vulcans. route in 2022 that 70 percent more than the previous year. and the highest number in 2016. the increase says this migration expert is partly due to deteriorate and condition for asylum seekers in greece and turkey. and the fallout from the covey crisis during the damage the border where coal. so there is, was a slow down of the lands. and then again, during this year and it's actually the 1st 9 month, there is been an increase of this number of a news never fully recovered from decades under communist rule poverty and corruption, a wide spread and many people my great abroad for opportunities for now the increase in asylum seekers passing through the country hasn't caused much public concern, perhaps because i bonanza. often understand why some people like us feel they have to leave home. natasha

it's urging other e u. members to do the same. checks are being imposed in several countries. after a surgeon cases in china, governments are anxious to prevent existing outbreaks from getting worse. in the last 28 days, more than 4000000 new cases have been detected in japan. south korea has seen of a 1800000 cases are also high in france and the united states with 1320000 and 1750000 respectably. more than 40 percent of infections in the u. s. are now caused by the micron sub variant known as x b b. it's highly transmissible and has developed resistance to immunity. china has reported 695000 cases in the same time frame. but the scale and severity of its outbreak is unclear. a pole hunter is an epidemiologist and professor of medicine. he says the situation in china expose is a major flaw in beijing cobra. 1900 strategy. well, i think the main problem, the china is how does that after it, back to this population, they maintain the 0 covey strategy, and they practically ended the main vaccination campaign about 10 months ago. and, and so by now, the protection effect of that

u. member states. officials also as all travelers to our masks. they say passengers should be randomly tested, trying to plans to ease travel restrictions on sunday, despite a search in cases of overwhelmed hospitals. california governor has declared a state of emergency after a powerful storm could electricity to thousands of homes of the north roads have been flooded and trees uprooted in sacramento. authorities have told people to evacuate coastal areas vanderbilt, month flights. it's the 2nd storm to hit the west coast in the past week. not charles as more from san francisco, california emergency official said this round form could be the most severe california has been in the last 5 years with that they accept a lot of flooding, not only in the road, but also that would cause damage to homes. but their biggest concern right now, they say is high when that could get as high as 70 miles per hour in the mountains and along the coast. they say with that they expect extensive power outages and also a lot of property damage. so they're asking peopl

u. member states to unite in the war efforts against russia. and therefore, i have sent already in the last days. yes, we have to do more to defend ukraine. yes, we have to do more also on tanks. but the most important in the crucial part is that we do it together and that we do not do the blame game in europe because we have fighting a war against russia and not against each other. thank you. this is really just all about rejecting unity appear exercise. essentially berlin said that it wouldn't send modern leopard tanks and less washington sent its abrams tanks. apparently it was enough for word to come out of washington on tuesday that the u. s. would do that for jury to probably take a flying leap, sending 14 of its own leopards and allowing other european countries to send theirs as well. so now germany finds itself a leading the way in escalating a military conflict for europe and the west. yeah, that's always turned out super well. so it's hardly surprising that some german politicians are pretty upset about this right now. the delivery o

the cove at 19 and it's urging other e u members to do the same checks have been imposed in several countries after a surge of cases in china. government so anxious to prevent existing outbreaks from getting worse. in the last 28 days more than 4000000 new cases have been detected in japan. south korea has seen over 1800000 cases are also high in france and the united states with 1320000 and 1750000 respectively. more than 40 percent of infections in the united states. and now caused by the omar concept variant known as x b b, it is highly transmissible and has developed resistance to immunity. china has reported 695000 cases in the same time frame. the scale and severity of its outbreak is unclear. katrina, you has more from beijing many people who caught the virus you're engaging in december have now started to recover and there is a real sense to many people that the darkest period is over and starting to feel better and go out and live normal lives again i was in the local shopping center over the weekend and was surprised at how crowded it was. it was really bustling with people. shoppin

briefly the whole thing like so to come on al jazeera, tougher borders are easier. immigration, e, u, member states, we visit all the arguments. months after flood sweat through nigeria, thousands of people are still waiting for health. ah we could see a tropical cyclone redevelop in western australia. however one, here's the details. either way it's dumping a lot of rain in the kimberly region in this system is just going to park itself here. so broom could see about half a month's worth of rain within a short period of time, in time still showers and storms along the se, fresher air, and play there and things are hot knob in perth, you're up to 37 degrees on wednesday. now for new zealand showers both for the north and south island, but seen those winds pick up through the northland region. gusts of about 80 kilometers per hour on tuesday. in time, severe flight advisor is re issued around sebo city in the philippines. as monsoon rains are peppy. not now jakarta. january is your what is the month of the year and over the past 24 hours, we've scooped up about a $150.00 millimeters of rain a

u. member states have so far been unable to reach a consensus on the matter. and usually basic g, g, a politics, experts say europe has always been divided on the issue of sanctions. it looks like you know, a 0 sum game for the you and you 7 countries to the beginning. what were the sanctions are put on russian? and as you progress as a piece of ease within the u. n. g 7 countries did not in not be leaving such embargoes on the products in the ones to do more trading. what special this is certainly welcome sign. how you rush off trade relationship to, to, to lead, to graduate to the next level. and most lucas, emerging economic lighting. then china has always been in favor of moving local weather. that is why does that feel of that? because the feedback needs the dominant kind of says that his daughter has the emerging market hostage and other developments india and the united arab emirates are closing in on a deal to deal on a link to renewable power grid. and you would have to all of energy says the agreement is one step away from approval. there is a major

states of creation to coalition, which includes almost all europe, nations that a nato members and a u members as well as using ukraine. they are waging a war against our country with the same task, the final solution to the russian question. just as hitler wanted a final solution to the jewish question. and in some of the other developments. so following this out, the secretary se anthony blinkin has hosted his turkish, the turkish foreign minister. matthew confir show blue and washington doctor expected a focus on the potential sale of $165.00 to jet. and of course refusal to greenlight, nate membership, sweden and finland. and she said, rushes invasion of ukraine was also going to be on the agenda article. he has won this now from washington. the meeting here at the state department between turkey is foreign minister and us secretary of state is a sign that things between the 2 countries. could possibly be improving the relationship has been strained for years. ever since turkey had decided to buy a russian made air defense system. us responded by basically chicken turkey out of the f 35 fi

u. member states. officials are also urging old travelers to wear masks. they say passengers should be randomly tested beijing plants, the east travel restrictions on sunday. this fight a surgeon case is that overwhelmed hospitals. as ambia has increased a number of hours of plan blackout size, it struggles to source enough power some areas in the country and neighboring zimbabwe. already facing power cost of up to 6 hours a day. water levels in lake ariba, which supplies a hydro, electric dam are partly to blame. recurring dance and low rainfall have reduced supply harm. tasa has more from herrera in zimbabwe. ambiance have experienced pockets before 6 to 8 hours a day, but it stands 12 hours a day aside. that things could be getting worse, and people are frustrated. it's affecting households, and it's affecting businesses, especially small businesses. they say they not have to find money to buy alternative sources of energy, such as generators and solar money. some of them say, they don't have orders. ambiance, i've been told, is that officials hope that

sandy is urging other e u members to do the same. the block is set to hold a meeting this week to discuss a joint response. australia, canada, and the u. s. are among the latest countries turnouts testing requirements. it follows a dramatic increase in cases in china, auto, beijing, abandoned, it's 0 covered strategy. well katrina, you joins a slide now from beijing. so katrina, as far as you can tell, what is the latest situation in terms of the surge of coby cases in china? well, according to china's cdc, they reported just one new death from carver to day on monday. and for the entire month of december, they said that that nationwide, there were only 10 curve deaths officially report. now health experts around the world are finding it very difficult to take these figures seriously. they say there's dramatic under reporting here in china, not only of debts, but also of coven infections, especially given that according to some scientific estimates, 800000000 people across the country are expected to catch curve it over this winter .

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u. member states. officials are urging old travelers to wear masks. they say passengers should be randomly tested for the virus. a vote for that he speaker in the us house of representatives will go into a 3rd day republican kevin mccarthy lost another 3 rounds of icing on wednesday. a group of hard liners from his party, the post the bed. politicians will meet on thursday to try again. in california, governor has declared a state of emergency after a powerful storm cut electricity to thousands of homes in the north. authorities of urged people to evacuate. if they live in coastal areas vulnerable to mud slides, the u. s. embassy in cuba has resumed full consular services and visa processing for the 1st time since 2017. it stopped old services after some diplomatic staff suffered an unexplained illness dubbed havana syndrome. and to say, will prioritize permits to reunite cubans with their families. in the u. s. officials, we're hoping the move will curb the flow of migrants heading north, but more than 500 cuban immigrants have come ashore in the flo

u. member countries of a shorter urging old travelers to wear masks. they say passengers should also be randomly tested. and california's governor has declared a state of emergency after a par for storm cut electricity with thousands of homes in the north. us authorities have urged people to evacuate if they live in coastal areas vulnerable to mud slides. and those are headlines on al jazeera. i'll be back with more news after the stream stay with us. a black hole is believed to be the most extreme environment in the universe, an area and space where the force of gravity is so intense, not even light can escape, but how much to scientists really know about black holes and what their actual purposes. while joining us today in connecticut, preem vada not a rods on a professor of astronomy and physics at yale university. and one of the principal investigators with harvard university's black hole initiative in the u. s. state of rhode island. kimberly are canned a day to visualize or in science communicator for nasa, chandra, x ray observatory, and in new

but in fact, on the 7th, e u, member states are actually impulsive, less from russia, from the shore, the rest aren't will change more unless think it will have from it. if i say cataclysmic, error of judgement, if you're banging vishal table and you know, and, and making this battle chugs tools, the ukraine thou war. and you think that there's been game where the europeans gwin . so i think this is flooring. oh says some, this arrogance this mindset also humans is on a changing yet. oh, because ring forced to reality is forcing them to i deem also on the same interview that i'm a crown made. he. he also said, um, i'm gonna tend to agree with barney and he's not stupid, he's politically stupid, but he's like intellectually stupid. okay. could i make that abort team a? he also talked about, you know, what, you know, we always talk about even on this program, europe, but, you know, even he pointed out the europe is not united. he didn't used to work populace, but he was making reference to them. is that you know, of this conflict in ukraine oak for so we have like break that we had the,

u members are expected to meet on wednesday to discuss a joint response. croatia has adopted the euro as of midnight on johnny. the 1st it comes almost 10 years after it joined the european union. it also becomes part of the shingles zone, meaning unrestricted, travel to other member nations without id checks. public reaction to join in the euro zone has been mixed with many worried about price increases. brazil is in the 3rd day of national mourning for pele. why did known as the king of football, the late football legends wake, will be held on monday at the club stadium in santos, where he 1st made his name. tens of thousands of people were expected to attend a funeral procession, carrying his coffins through the city on tuesday. ah, and cities around the world have been ringing in the new year with countdowns and spectacular fireworks displays. many have seen a return to the full scale celebrations are for the removal of pandemic restrictions. well those were the headlines that is continues here now to sierra off to the bottom line statement than so watching bye for now with hi, i'