sleeping in a shop front a guest can get to know the city of vienna from a very personal side. and finally forget wiener dogs mice or other funny characters made out of balloons for parties the scottish artist terry cooke puts a new twist literally on balloon figures by creating colorful birds he then sent them out nature and he photographed them it's truly art imitating life. from a distance it's home to 2 lives bert from the bluebird. scottish born terry cooke shapes birds from the loops. on the bill for today he is a not much has materialised latex in a variety of colors and sizes only recently discovered balloons as a medium of artistic expression i made one or 2 balloons for my niece's birthday party and then after that i thought cool might be quite interesting try to make something. kind of more realistic so write works that don't look realistic but maybe closer to nature than the usual stuff that you see every cook studio. as the attic of his house. he lives in aberdeen scotland and teaches in a college there reserving his free time for his art. so we cook long since lea

our correspondent in vienna bethany bell explained how the quarantine measures there are working.uite a while now. i myself had to go into quarantine several weeks ago when i returned from italy to austria. back then, it was very difficult to get a private test done, so i had to self—isolate for two weeks. and now anybody arriving at vienna airport for example has to sign a paper saying they will go into self—isolation, usually at home, but vienna airport is now offering the possibility for people to pay for a private test to see if they are currently infected with covid—i9 on the spot at the airport. there is a lab there where people can go and get the test done, and within several hours, they will know whether they are infected or not, and if they come with a negative test, then the need for the quarantine falls away. now, it is not cheap. it costs around 200 euros to do this, and the executives at the airport say that this is not something that is feasible if you have thousands of people arriving at the airport every day. the lab simply does not have the capacity. it does mean

our correspondent in vienna, bethany bell, explained how the quarantine measures there are working.arantine for quite a while now. i myself had to go into quarantine several weeks ago when i returned from italy to austria. back then, it was very, very difficult to get a private test done, so i had to self—isolate for two weeks. and now anybody arriving at vienna airport, for example, has to sign a paper saying that they will go into self—isolation, usually at home, but vienna airport is now offering the possibility for people to pay for a private test to see if they're currently infected with covid—i9 on the spot at the airport. there's a lab there where people can go, get the test done, and within several hours, they will know whether they're infected or not, and if they come with a negative test, then the need for the quarantine falls away. now, it's not cheap. it costs around 200 euros to do this, and the executives at the airport say that this is not something that is feasible if you have, you know, thousands of people arriving at the airport every day. the lab simply doesn't ha

i travel to vienna to meet the marketers i've only seen online up to now. quickly i get ready the camera and i'm undercover i'm totally nervous at the event in a small hotel for year i see extremely young people and. only in the audience the guy who wants to sell me the trading software is only 18 years old i'm supposed to pay $250.00 for the 1st month to use the software and again he reminds me what's kind of profits are possible here. and i keep getting it drummed into me recommendations in other words network marketing mean even more income and it's totally easy to sell the software. on this group since the. true merit. was from what you have at least 18 year olds like on stage tell you all about 40 extra you can make a 20 percent yield in one month which is obviously crazy. but they still seem to get people into making money off of it which is even crazy. attorney patrick wilson confirms my doubts small trades often work but the big money is quickly gone. and i haven't met a single person who ended up making more money than they put in if it wasn't a st

we're joined now by correspondent carrie stiring in the austrian capital vienna carrie as of today all shops are allowed to open have lots of people been heading out on the streets. yes they certainly have in fact i decided to join the queue one of my local supermarkets it was rather long but yes this is the 1st day after 6 weeks and which austrians can go to the hairdresser they can go through any store the big shopping centers the big department stores and they can also go to church tomorrow if they wish but they will have to keep their distance keep that one meter distance and wear a mosque when they incite any of those buildings so it is significant thinking of restrictions here but it comes with certain restrictions such as the compulsory mosque and often as well at various facilities is a need to see how much police but monastery exactly how australia has dealt with the coronavirus so far. after it had a bit of a bad early start you might remember the outbreaks in the ski resorts in for a while back and to rope infection started this thread rapidly and people if those results and

kerry skier in keeping an eye on developments there in vienna thank you so much for that. now germany and france are spearheading european efforts to fund research into a coronavirus vaccine a virtual pledging conference next week is aiming to raise 7500000000 euro here paean commission president ursula funda line says the goal is to develop vaccines treatments and tests to be available worldwide and affordable price. a scientists around the world race to develop a vaccine the e.u. is trying to rally global support in the fight against coronavirus in an interview with the table you commission president ursula von the lion called for a cool ordinated approach have to build up capacities to manufacture it zillions of those and then we have to make sure that we can deploy to every corner in the world in a fair and affordable price and that's what exactly we're working on for that we need money and we need to go global corporation. the pandemic is also putting a strain on state finances countries like italy and spain want support in the shape of so-called corona bones effectiv

well lets stay with austria and speak to bethany bell our correspondent in vienna. to work? astra has asked people to go into quarantine for quite awhile —— austria. i myself had to this is not something that is feasible if you have hundreds of thousands arriving at the airport every day. but it does mean that people who have a need for urgent travel right at the moment who are coming back to austria will be able to avoid the quarantine if they wish. that is useful context. let's talk to karen dee, chief executive of the airport operators in the uk, the trade association representing the trade association representing the interests of airports. thank you for joining the interests of airports. thank you forjoining us. what is your understanding of the measures to be introduced in the uk? at the moment we don't have any detail, u nfortu nately, we don't have any detail, unfortunately, so all we know it is as you know is that it is proposed that we may see a 14 day quarantine for incoming passengers. of the government has had medical advice which determines that this m

bethany bell reports from the austrian capital not many people arrive in vienna airport these days.weeks, unless they can provide a negative covid—19 test. tests have been hard to come by. but now they are being offered at the airport. a testing centre has been set up in a building next to the terminals. it carries out pcr tests, which show if you are currently infected with covid—19. the tests are voluntary and cost 190 euros. the specimens are analysed on the spot and the results are usually available within three hours. if they are positive, the authorities are alerted but if they are negative, people are able to move around freely. returning travellers say that is important. translation: it is a question of safety and because i would otherwise have to quarantine for two weeks right now. i have to go back to work next week but as my employer is paying for the test, i may be able to avoid the quarantine. the tests are also available for departing passengers, although people are urged to check regulations at their destination. the airport says these tests are meant for anyone who u

we're joined now by correspondent carrie sky ringing in the austrian capital vienna kerry it's good to see you. as of today all shops or allowed to open of course are you expecting lots of people to head out. yes there will be a lot more people on the streets and on the roads today this is the 1st time in 6 weeks that us troops have been able to visit or hairdresser place or to go to the major shopping centers that they open for the 1st time to have a lot of small businesses open but now major shopping centers department stores are going to be open and yes there could be some queuing at some of those establishment when the 1st set of easing of restrictions took place 2 weeks ago that's what happened so perhaps people will be a little sensible and stay at home until next week but yes when you look at the traffic on the road on the ring strasser the major route around the city of you know yesterday afternoon it was almost like a normal traffic so when it's through how exactly austria has dealt with the coronavirus so far well like many countries there were a few missteps at 1st if you re

bethany bell in vienna.from today for locals as lockdown measures begin to ease across the country. the country went into lockdown six weeks ago after the first coronavirus related death was recorded. social distancing measures have been put in place on the beaches, and greece's prime minister kyriakos mitsotakis has said that he hopes international flights could resume from istjuly. it is an unusually hot day, close to 40 it is an unusually hot day, close to a0 degrees. the people are on the beach, it is very nice. as you can see at the back, it is very nice. there are quite strict rules, arent there are? how have your team been applying these? look, we follow the rules. we use our umbrellas. if people come on the beach, they bring the umbrellas themselves and some parts are only ta ke themselves and some parts are only take away. if people follow the rules, we have had good results now. there are reports people were queueing very early this morning to get on the beaches, because they wa nted get on the bea

i had my first cup of coffee in a vienna cafe for a couple of months. to ease up. we had italy over night saying that it would allow travel to and from italy as ofjune the 3rd, and we know that on monday, more businesses will be allowed to open there, and people will be allowed to move around within their region. also, we have had conditions around a few borders in europe easing up, germany, for example, and austria and switzerland have eased the situation for people wanting to cross, families, for example, although it is not completely open yet. tourist visits are still not allowed. but step—by—step, very cautiously, governments are trying to restart europe‘s economy again. how much political damage has this caused to the idea of a kind of common europe? it isa common europe? it is a complicated question. we are seeing countries at the moment with, for example, if you take the question of border controls, we have had guidance from the european commission, but it has been individual groups of countries that have taken decisions, bilateral decisions, in

. >> reporter: in a lab at vienna airport, a world first, a tes for travelers that detects coronavirus fast >> ah. >> reporter: sara walters from philadelphia has just flown in. >> it's brilliant. it allows you to get off the plane and test and a couple hours know if you can avoid quarantine or not. >> reporter: tests for compulsory quarantine for all passengers in austria. including us unless you test negative which i did. the test costs around $200 but for that, you get a result pretty fast two-to-three hours an example, perhaps, for american airports. >> i think it would be fantastic. >> reporter: it's the coronavirus passport that can be used world wide to prove you are not infected >> a free pass for another country, to enter that >> reporter: it is one small step to getting austria back to work safely >> it's a big challenge not only for austria, but for the whole world, especially in the aviation business. >> reporter: austria is now three weeks into relaxing its lockdown with chops open. one of the first countries in the world to do it later this month, bars and restaurants, an

the center of austria's capital vienna it almost looks like it used to before the pandemic. shopping centers and large businesses are open again after nearly 7 weeks of everything being closed shoppers didn't seem to mind the spacing restrictions and rules needing that everyone has to wear masks you have done a very entrance we have masks available for customers if they need them but honestly they haven't been made and everyone's abiding by the rules that's very commendable with. in light of a very low number of new infections just 21 within a 24 hour period businesses with direct customer contacts like her dresses are also opening again after a long and forced break demand is high. not completely full and we're booked up for the coming weeks the general rule remains that people should keep at least to me to put in each other inside and in front of shops many businesses have also set up disinfection dispenses and people are buying up big to protect themselves now the shops are open again. now let's take a look at some of the other developments in the pandemic you're up to no

however he was not given his warnings under the vienna convention to require when an alien is arrestedin the united states he be given warnings he can seek access to his consulate and get assistance from translators and so on. texas refused to reconsider the decision even though they did not provide those as required by a treaty. the country of mexico went to the international court of justice to seek release that the us had violated the treaty obligations the international court of justice found against the united states and said they had violated the obligations under the treaty and issued an order to the united states and the other aliens on death row who also were in the same situation president bush issued an order to the governor of texas i trust he knew the address on the letter to governor perry asking him basically ordering him to stop the executions of the united states could come into compliance with the vienna convention and the international court of justice decision. texas refused to obey and actually was sued in the supreme court and ultimately the us supreme court refus

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so great that vienna is planning on sticking with the new sales channel once the pandemic is over. and while wine drinkers may have to look online for their favorite tipple it's a different story in the spiritual home of beer the czech republic is easing its lock down and that means beer drinkers can make a beeline for progs beer gardens which are now open again for now czech pubs and restaurants are only allowed to serve food and drinks and outside seating areas or through window guests most observe a safe distance and wear face masks unless they're drinking eating or smoking. otherwise it would get a little messy and that's it from me and the business team here in berlin to check us out online at www dot com slash business i'm stephen beardsley thanks for watching. africa. and warmth is the way to save this endangered species. bills are threatened by environmental destruction. a south african project tries to protect the baby birds numbingly rearing them by. but there's nothing to stop nature from calling eco africa. d.w. . the right sounds. good to. decide on one for a good spen

susan: for example, our group had a session in vienna. don't ask me what the acronym stands for. in any event, we had dinner with the u.s. ambassador. from a government in virginia. his wife was commenting she could no longer get the virginia times. the reason is they shut off because of gdpr and not wanting to be liable, they have shut off access to european citizens. >> are we heading toward a bifrocated world wide web? susan: the internet is fractured. you have a number of different internets. you have china. russia is trying to replicate that in large measure, where they control input and output. you have certainly the rules in europe and they are working to address liability. some of the rules involving platform behavior this year. and then of course you have what is going on in the u.s. we share values with europe in large measure. working together, i think is beneficial on both sides of the atlantic, even if we don't come up with necessarily the same approach. in terms of dealing with china, we know that is a threat. we know, for example, someone that is a student of one o

for me, very interesting to ask at berlin and vienna the benchmark for what will happen in the rest ofunited states. see hillary quickly threw together a auto t chinese traffic. bouncing back there through the end of april. it n, as you mentioned, culls all the way back into march. his is not great, obviously. we don't all want to see traffic, i certainly don't ike to have to dodge cars constantly on my motorcycle on the way to work, but what about an tell you economic recovery, what can e expect in the west through the end of 2020? i think as we move ahead a quicker reaction on the most people expect. markets have been quite negative and you're still coming egative data out for april. i think when the data comes in may, first of june, what we're getting across we'll ing markets, see a quick pickup and maybe some revision of the data western europe. the message is to be more optimistic. let's think positive. obviously, the big history is the unemployment data but fortunately, fiscal authorities were very graphic this time around with the lending schemes there are across different count

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reporter: and the austrian capital of vienna, the chancellor says his country would reopen both to germany and to the czech republic. it intern said it was reopening to croatia. >> we are in contact with these countries, and we want the borders reopen. when it is possible to fly from -- at the same for south spur to bavaria. it does not make any sense to uphold borders which hinder people do not offer more protection. countries like the u.k. are still banning trips to the beach. spain has the reopening as part of a staged return to normality, and undoubtedly with an eye on the summer as a way of recouping lost income. while many so -- while so many major airlines are laying off it was-- announced resuming flights to the u.k. -- twol destinations tourist destinations. host: still to come on al jazeera, the u.n.'s top officials gather to deliver a stark warming -- warningng as millions of people face economic devastation and starvation. why some politicians are being accused of hindering efforts to stop the spread of covid-19 in africa. host: on its way to the southeast of australia, some ra

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clouds into vienna. mid-20s to the south with sunny skies into the weekend.d sunny skies across japan. tokyo, beautiful outside in terms of blue skies. but we're going to be seeing some changes. you might notice clouds coming out of the eastern areas of china into the korean peninsula. that's going to move eastward across japan. high pressure will eventually be pushing out toward the open waters and rain and clouds will be a big part of the story coming up for the next few days. so osaka, fukuoka looking at rain saturday. expanding elsewhere on sunday and drier as we go into monday. hope you have a good day wherever you are. ♪ ♪ >>> and that concludes this edition of nhk "newsline." i'm raja pradhan in tokyo. thanks for joining us. ♪ >>> welcome to ""newsline" in inth." i'm aiko doden. the 2011 quake and tsunami devastated the coastal region of northeast japan. the trauma was felt nationwide. we look at the recovery effort from an outside perspective. we find out what two young people learned about march 11th and what they could do to help. we start in the fi

in vienna, the opera is the musical hub of the city. the great masters are always with you. and the world waltzes because f johan strauss. [music] it is festival here. festival of the spirit for all the world. and boy meets girl in austria s anywhere else. dreams of the alps perhaps. the swiss alps where even in the hottest summer weather the snow encrusts the lofty mountain ranges. when boy meets girl, the dreams are of tomorrow. always tomorrow. and in italy, a favorite dream aria dering an operatic or sightseeing along the grand canal in venice. demark square live with pigeons at feeding time. every tourist of course investigates the romance of a ride in a gondola. gondola. or seeking out the treasures of the art world. the masterpieces of centuries past. beautiful florence. like the eternal city that is rome where the ecclesiastical splendor of the renaissance completely enthralls the imagination. the dome of st. peter's rises upwards. the the topmost pinnacle, centuries that are rome spread out in everlasting beauty. the play of the fountain. square.tain is in every eve

well, let's get more on how european governments are coping the bbc‘s bethany bell is in vienna for usen tourists can come from abroad to greece? greece says it is working ha rd to greece? greece says it is working hard to try to save the summer holiday. at the moment it is domestic tourists who are allowed to travel back to the islands, which have been pretty much closed off for most people for the past two months. people who have holiday homes, from the mainland, are able to go back and people on the islands are pairing for the summer holidays. the plan is, says greece, to have a number of international flights for tourists operating by mid june. that will not be from every country. countries with higher infection rates will have to wait a while and that for the moment includes the uk, united states and russia. but the government says it will look again at the situation every week, looking at the situation every week, looking at numbers to see how they can change things and they hope to be able to offer people summer holidays certainly byjuly. this, of course, for a country heavily d

the supreme court said even though we signed the vienna convention that require these kinds of warningsthat congress still had yet to do something and had to act and then tell congress did that they would not get into the business of enforcing the treaty even if on death row. so one case it is complicated but it summarizes a lot of issues in this book and the first is that globalization although we use the phrase a lot has caused a lot of changes in our political needle system when we say globalization is key things it is the easy and rapid movement across national borders. and millions of aliens cross our borders every year coming in out of the country. billions of dollars of goods and services and the economic report of the president a few years ago, 30 percent of american gnp is related to imports or exports. billions of dollars move with the press of a button here and abroad. globalization refers to the ease of communications in the rise of the internet and do networks that make it extremely easy and cheap for people to communicate and affect us the way they didn't 50 or 25 years ag

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. >> reporter: it was in 1929 in vienna austria that ruth was born. the world at the time facing a much different but no less global threat. ruth and her mother managed to escape to the united states but not without suffering a great loss. her cousin dan lavigne knows the story. >> she and her mother and she told me begged her father not to go out because it was dangerous for jus to be out in town and he had some work he had to do and he said it would be okay and he left and they never saw him again. >> it was of course a defining moment in ruth's life but one that did not define her. she went to college and land ad job with the united states foreign service. for the next two decades ruth rose through the ranks and traveled around the world frpar to tel aviv taking her beloved french pooled along for the ride. pau paul levine married her cousin. >> she was a fiercely independent person. never married. never had kids. she traveled the world. in an era which women didn't get the kind of career opportunities that they deserved. you know, she never held b

palestinian cause in the eyes of the world when in 19052 of his european cells attacked rome and vienna airports killing 18 and wounding a 140 people. a cia document at the time claimed that abu nidal had not attacked a single israeli target back here. back in june 1903 when it was syria declared on a shuttle persona non-grata and expelled him from damascus the break was cemented. so what's going on now. i think here you have to go there on the field and just have a go said it's going to. do you mean exactly as a. met. there were you know no i am very good evening after i have a meeting here after having the thing i really want meeting with. and with the thing and the president hear about it. but. i respect that you have to wait and see. i think the commander. going on now only thing is going in an extent way ok ok thank you. female. bias to be out of. it i didn't mean that i say do it out of. a minute. when they met on the. place so what if. this was but no one can harm fatah fatah has very strong and no one can harm its leadership or unity we cannot be dictated to it would be very eas