the city. and it's all looking fine again. 30 years after the peaceful revolution lights, it has become a pretty exciting city. everything seems possible here. so it's just the right time for a trip into the city's past and present. saint nicholas church is the symbol of the $989.00 peaceful revolution. a church that has always been closer to the people than to those who were in power. it dates back to the 12th century and was the native by like c citizens ah, in the 1980s, this church was the only place where the people of leipzig could speak openly about the conditions in east germany. open for everybody. that's the motto of saint nicholas church. starting in 1982 people were invited to peace prayers and in fall of 1989 thousands gathered here. first, they took part in discussions and then everybody went out into the streets to demonstrate against the east german regime. and exhibition and the church tells the story of the peace prayers east german citizens called for dialogue, but the regime

cities of the future. ah, the time to build green spaces is now the time to use sticks knology to foster environmental sustainability is now the time to act on moving away from fossil fuels is now i hope this episode has given you some perspective on how environmental sustainability in cities is possible and already under way, i'll see you again next week with many more such thought provoking stories until then. goodbye, and thanks for watching the news. news . news. ah ah, with who i am the battle against cove, with the oma calling variant is putting healthcare systems around the world to the test vaccination campaigns are accelerating while restrictions are intensifying once again. but are these measures enough to stop the spread of omicron fax data and reports? you know, weekly coping 19 special every thursday on d, w. p is a master of the art of confrontation. this is wrong. a veteran of verbal combat. i mean, you're gonna, we, we are twice the undisputed champion of tough political talk. you trying to

the city. i definitely think that a full forest is an effective solution for the city because it's all, you know, creating an ecosystem by itself. adding, adding a lot of value to the green gobble, it's going to benefit a lot of fall bonds and people a sudden pencil livelihood, depending on them. the food was well conceived by georgia may deals, and his nonprofit organization turning died. he decided to take action at 6 years ago after his mother developed respiratory problems from the poor. quality trees was something that i was attracted to as a solution to try and fight back the feeling a quality and i decided on the food for us concept. mainly because a food forest is based on a natural living ecosystem. although it takes a few years to establish, we regenerate the soil, we lea, generally the landscape. there are various ideal locations for a small pool of water in the middle of the oven jungle, from open spaces on the grounds of school, and often ages 2 strips of land between apartment blo

city will become the 1st city to host both the summer and the winter games. and of course, there is a lot of geopolitical friction in the air. you could say just between china and western world, and i think china just really wants to show that they can pull this off successfully. i think they want to show that they can have a more successful winter olympics than the summer olympics. that just happened last year. until you know, that was was of course also distracted by coping. but i think they're really show that their strategy of, of cove is 0, is the right strategy and, and the big contrast of the rest of the world and how, you know cove, it has really ripped through a lot of society that hasn't happened here. china since 2 years ago, and i think they really want that to be the case going through the rush, the february march, jonathan chang from the wall street journal, speaking to us from beijing. thank you very much, jonathan. i'm trying let's get a round up of some other world headlines now. the sudanese protest who was killed on sunday during demonstrat

most of the city's plastic waste gets sorted in the slum. now you got the body to ravi is actually i bet lots of people live here and run businesses. they raise their kids and take care of their families. it's difficult for businesses to pay taxes. still people manage to get by my hash earns the equivalent of 500 euros a month. that's pretty average and mom buy, but it's around 10 times as much as in the rest of india. he lives with his parents and this 5 square meter home by now you tough living conditions, but it's fine for mahash. i did it at the hydro building. we have really changed this neighborhood for the baton. we used to have wooden walls here. now we have real breaks. no, no, like we took out loans to build this house. we have water, electricity funding, everything we need to go to put her lou mahash and his family own this entire building. they go up to the 2nd floor with a ladder and a rope. ah, ah. oh amy, they had a finished flow, is also a part of my building. i rent it out and as long as people walk, they live here and pay u

they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. and in china, nearly 14000000 people in the city of chan, jen are being tested for coven. 19 after 2 cases of the oma kron variant were detected attention is near china's capital beijing, which is preparing to host the winter olympics next month. but the major knew your festive period also approaching china's authorities have imposed strict measures to contain potential current of virus outbreaks. police officers and protective gear outside an apartment block in the port city of tianjin. health officials found to people infected with a false spreading, omicron variant of the corona virus, and more cases among the patients close contacts julia through 3rd hall. another 18 corona virus infections were detected among the close contacts in t n gin. all of them have been transferred to designated hospitals for treatment and quarantine. the newly reported cases are students and their parents who go to the same nursery and school as th

the unrest frightened many in the city. some welcome the army on the straits lavelle submitted the restore, a feeling of security to people will give us the sense that we're on a way out of this. the things are gradually getting back to normal, which was good for him and window. but no malady doesn't look like this. elsewhere in the city, the government continues what it calls an anti terror operation. it's determined to put down opposition whether it comes from violent all peaceful protesters. they haven't been listening to the people as a politician once said, if there is no chance of the peaceful revolution lobby, an armed one as the situation worse, and people rushed to flee kazakhstan, some here in the north. and many more in the south, near mati. they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. a baby that went missing during august's chaotic. u. s. lead evacuation at cobble airport in afghanistan has been reunited with his family. the boy's parents were unable

they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. was african leaders are meeting at a high stakes summit to discuss a plan to postpone elections and molly, which has been under military rule since a coup in 2020 the hunter committed to holding elections as february and return the country to civilian rule. but just over a week ago, it said it needed more time to carry out reforms. molly has been battling as you hottest insurgency for years. large parts of the country are outside government control. let's get more details now. do you have your correspondent isaac colored z, who's in accra? where echo us leaders are meeting. isaac, thanks so much for joining us. let's start with echo us. it's been insisted that molly holds elections as planned in february. how is it responded to this postponement? that's been proposed by the military government. so initial reaction from a request came from the equity mediator who is looking at the situation dies for my, my dear, i'm president and

the unrest frightened many in the city. some welcome the army on the straits libretto submitted, the restore, a feeling of security to people will give us the sense that we're on a way out of this. the things are gradually getting back to normal, much given one window, but no malady doesn't look like this. elsewhere in the city, the government continues what it calls an anti terror operation. it's determined to put down opposition whether it comes from violent all peaceful protesters. they haven't been listening to the people as a politician once said, if there's no chance of the peaceful revolution, they'll be an armed one. as the situation worse and people rushed to flee kazakhstan some here in the north. and many more in the south meow mossy. they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. let's take a look at some other stories making news around the world. the united states has condemned a deadly air strike in ethiopia as t great region. calling it unacceptable

the original location in the old city . the foundation provides health, social, and educational support to palestinian children and families in east jerusalem. the seats of the charity were planted on christmas eve in 1925. when beth spafford, vesta encountered a bedouin, his sick wife and their baby hospitals were closed and the family had no place to stay. ah, as beth alicia rose in her memoirs, he before me stood a rustic madonna and bab and metaphorically speaking, no room for then in even better arrange for the family to receive medical attention. bought the next morning to father came this his baby and said my wife died. and i don't know how i can take care of this baby because i live in a case. oh so and down to take to baby and barrett of was that he moved of course she took the baby golden airs that all did he had in this building in one or 2 weeks time war babies for tommy. because a story like this gets around fatty fast. mm. mm. so this became a baby. and especially baby home. mm hm. also supported mathis offeri

they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. state look at some other stories making news right now. the united states has condemned a deadly or striking ethiopian to great region, calling it unacceptable that the 6 people were killed and dozens more wounded in a strike on friday night. the theo been government is yet to comment, was previously deny targeting silk civilians in the conflict with to grain forces a saudi princess and her daughter had been released after 3 years in detention without charge. princess bazemore been sowed is an outspoken critic of the kingdom's treatment of women. her lawyer says she is quote, worn out, but in good spirits. a baby that went missing during august's chaotic. u. s. lead evacuation at cobble airport in afghanistan has been reunited with his family . the boy's parents were unable to find him after the split 2nd decision to hand him to a soldier. they then went on to the u. s. without him. the rima raised this boy like he was harun, ex

in the city of co, none. it's back to school in what's called the center for so the human resources is somewhat sterile name for a job agency, serving retirees. the olive tree pruning is taught by mister hammer ada, who is 81 along with training. the center also helps with job placements and takes care of the tax and insurance side you're on. but it's one of hundreds across the country, all funded by the authorities. the elderly recruits emerge as bus drivers, parking lot attendance and even gardeners wearing were macklin in the now i didn't look at the the older generation have to pitch in life would otherwise come to a stand still geisha due to the departure of the younger population. the expectations are really high, but with us they can work without any pressure and contribute something to their region. whether there was amos right outside the center. as a wooded park where the budding gardeners can get some practical training. these 9 trainees are between 61 and 78 years old. mister oak, as ocoee, the el

things has been changed. sions in the city, the internet built. anytime you order anything electronic from amazon, you set off a chain of events that would have passed through here the washer on the market. 90 percent of the world electronics come through shipping. and that's why this former fishing village went from 30000 people to 12000000 in 30 years. it's central to chinese tech companies like 10 cent alibaba. while this is not a shopping monster, it's part of the world's most advanced electronics supply chain. each one of these is actually the front office about factory on the outskirts of the moment. i check on my order the internet and connect me to this factory. and if you're making new device for the internet of things, there's nowhere faster than chance in. in this market, you'll find every piece necessary to build whatever you can dream up. it's why christina joined the never ending parade of startups to come to sions and prototypes. k, i came to show because kind of quick quickly, quickly prototype the for example, when you do a protot

the town hall was always meant to link the to half of the city. so they got the idea to actually build it in the middle of the river. somal hulu. giving an added boast to the choice of bombay as a world heritage site was its urban gardening it's been practised since the 17th century and is unique in germany in this particular form. now our journey takes us to the cistercian melbourne monastery, north west of stuttgart founded in $1147.00. it stopped to be one of the best preserved medieval. monastic complexes north of the alps. visitors here can get a 1st hand impression of the monks, life and work ah, ah, cleveland burden in the hot mountain. in 1994, it's collegiate church castle hill and old town where named world heritage site. the hill offers a panoramic view of cleveland bergs at sea of red houses. it was hardly short of a miracle that the city came through every war, almost on damaged. over $1300.00 of its original half timbered houses are still standing. oh, this is the place to see what a wide variety of half timbering has been created fr

of the infected individual hadn't traveled out of the city. it's a significant development for b ging, which is set to force the winter olympics in less than 4 weeks. china has adopted a 0 corporate strategy to ensure the games fos, off without offend damage health care. the policy has seen millions of chinese citizens across the country being tested daily and a mixture of locked downs and travel restrictions. the latest case in beijing has prompted authorities to tighten the rules yet further. so how confident is the city of keeping cove it'd be here's correspondent, far beyond chris man, i would say still relatively confident and he and paging us even on the weekend when the 1st case was detected and all the bought bars are still opened. the paps, or even the night clubs and we're open am and the only noticeable changes actually at the testing that the cues in front of the testing stations are much longer. however, so far all the tests came back negative and and yet what abating did a state increase the travel restriction? so for example now

they're frightened by the situation in the city. it's as if the war has already arrived. one of them says holland's ruling party has admitted the country had purchased the pegasus spy software. the party, however, dismiss delegations that the software was used to spy on several members of pollens opposition. the pegasus software. let's see each drop and track the location of a target by using their smartphone. the head of the law and justice party yarrow, suave kuchinski, himself confirmed what other government officials brushed off as fake news. poland does have pegasus, spyware, polish media say it was apparently paid for by the justice ministry from a fun to fight crime. that justice minister also admitted purchasing the software will be complete. i think it would be a disgrace if polish services didn't have access to such technology and didn't make it available to long foresman authorities issues. the opposition alleges that the government hacked the phones not only of criminals, but also of political rivals, so it could influence the outcome of the 2019 elections. th

the unrest frightened many in the city. some welcome the army on the straits lowville forbidden to restore a feeling of security to people will give us the sense that we're on a way out of this. when things are gradually getting back to normal, which was given a window. but no malady doesn't look like this. elsewhere in the city, the government kitchen is what it calls an anti terror operation. it's determined to put down opposition whether it comes from violent or peaceful protesters. they haven't been listening to the people as a politician once said, if there's no chance of the peaceful revolution, they'll be an armed one. as the situation worse and people rushed to flee, has ext on some here in the north. and many more in the south, near marty. they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. a poland ruling party has amended the country had purchased the pegasus spy software. the party, however, dismissed allegations, the software was used to spy on several membe

steps for jobs in the big city. ah, i'm british manager, welcome to d, w, and use asia. glad you could join us. the united nations has asked the international community for $4400000000.00 to help of god. it's on it's the u. s. largest ever humanitarian a being for any country. but it came with a dia warning as well. this is a stop gap, an absolutely essential stop gap measure that we are putting in front of the entire community today. without this being funded, there won't be a future, we need this to be done. otherwise they will, they will be outflow. they will be suffering. but in truth, the suffering is already there to see more than half of of thumbs, nearly 40000000 people are facing acute hunger in places like in a north west. and i've got his hands buggy's province. years of drought have added to food shortages. in addition, people have no cash to live their daily lives. and as we see in the following report, it's forced some to consider the unthinkable selling off their children to survive . a farmer walks a

the city. this pillar reminds us that before the fall of communism life, the used to be gray, rundown at many houses were derelict. that's hard to imagine. to date, one men who witnessed and accompanied this transformation is i like home life, a concert reader you mustn't. what lights it like before in 1989, especially the inner city area. what did that do to people as a one was his love. you can imagine the leipzig of the 1980s as a city that had fallen into the depths of despair give after 20 to 30 years of hardly any renovation. many of the buildings were in a desolate state. and that effect that the people don't want the so you're picked off people who had close links to leipzig for many centuries. so it was painful for them to see the city center, in particular, to case so badly, and open would mazda for few. and in my opinion, this per condition of life 6 buildings was an important factor in triggering the 1st protests in the autumn of 1989 that eventually led to the peaceful revolution.

turning point in city planning with the warden. c. as one of europe's largest ecosystems, an area of 11500 square kilometers, connects germany, denmark, and the netherlands. ah, this world natural heritage site is a unique habitat for around 10000 different species of plants and wild life. lu. the ancient beach forests of germany were named the unesco world natural heritage site in 2011. ah, they present a fascinating picture of the regional european landscapes. ah, due to their remarkable adaptability beach trees spread out across the continent. in germany, there are just a few on touched beach forests. left. 5 areas in germany are part of this cross border world heritage site called primeval beach, forests of the carpet, the ins and other european regions. blue. the next destination for our drone is the fall goose factory and other fed. this shoe last factory was built in 1911 and is widely regarded as a model for 20th century industrial architecture. it was designed by, by the gold bias who would go on to become a star architect

cities of the future. ah, the time to build green spaces is now the time to use technology to foster environmental sustainability is now the time to act on moving away from fossil fuels is now i hope this episode has given you some perspective on how environmental sustainability in cities is possible and already under way, i'll see you again next week with many more such thought provoking stories until then, goodbye, and thanks for watching the news with to the point. strong opinions, clear positions, international perspectives. final preparations around the way for the winter olympics in beijing, china, and struggling to sustain it, st. 0 coverage strategy. so counter countries new great will to walk around the athlete hold, find out from to the point shortly. to the point with images on t w. 2016 as like a bunch of the queen customer wants to see if germany was for may the last few years have been quite a ride, a brilliant touch with averted on the home when it comes to jem a bit. and of course, oh with

they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says it's as if the war has already arrived. transitioning to hollywood and the movie industry hopes the pandemic is on the way out. and it's betting on blockbusters to bring people back in to cinema's in 2022. but as culture reporter david levitz finds out, tinseltown is taking no chances. and it's sticking to some familiar formulas. this year hollywood going full throttle into sequel mode again. tom cruz's follow up to top. gun is finally ready for take off. after the pandemic struck it down in 2020 need to scream again. scream 5 is coming out next week. nav campbell and courtney cox are back and so the killer who can now hack your security system or? ah, what about batman you ask will be played by not one, not 2, but 3 different actors starting with robert pattinson in the batman. bindham no, when? well, yeah, like a catch. 20. 22 is the year of mission impossible. 7, thor, 4, legally, blonde, 3, fantastic beasts, 3 black panther, 2 avatar, 2 minions. 2 a 2nd down abby

the unrest frightened many in the city. some welcome the army on the straits of fidel enough of it and the restore a feeling of security to people give us the sense that we're on a way out of this when things are gradually getting back to normal, much goverlan window. but no malady doesn't look like this. elsewhere in the city, the government continues what it calls an anti terror operation. it's determined to put down opposition whether it comes from violent all peaceful protesters. they haven't been listening to the people as a politician once said. if there is no chance of the peaceful revolution, they'll be an armed one. as the situation worse, and people rushed to flee kazakhstan, some here in the north, and many more in the south, near marty. they're frightened by the situation in the city. one of them says, it's as if the war has already arrived on 2 german football news. now, bruce, your dork men took advantage of league leaders by and munich, unexpected slip up against. glad bock on friday by beating on t like fran

city would stop an outbreak from reaching the capital. but as tangent residents are told to get tested and stay home, the new clusters of locally transmitted cases are testing china's 0 cove. its strategy. football now and kalina kept a bonus league a status by the skinny their teeth last season as they survived a relegation playoff. but things have improved this campaign, and they made light work of how to berlin on a chilly night in the german capital. colona arrived in berlin hoping for a 3rd way in a row for the 1st time since march 2020. as they looked to bolster the european ambitions, the appointment of typhon kirkwood, his coach, in late november, hasn't made heritage for many more predictable. and after beating darkman bloss time out, they soon found themselves chasing the game. here. anthony modesta finished a sweeping move on 29 minutes to make it what mil to the visitors 3 minutes later it was to nil. andre duda short wasn't the cleanest, but it still evaded her to keeper, alexander, swallow, and such a fortune brought her to

pipes to the city's household. ah outs, blogs, water management system served as a model across europe in 2021. more of the once mighty roman empires frontier was added to the unesco world heritage list. ah, the western segment runs along the danube from the bavarian city of vegans book to bulgaria. mm. mm. another 2021 newcomer is listed as the great spot towns of europe. ah, it comprises 11 spas located in 7 countries, including 3 in germany, bought kissing and bought ems and bowden, bowden, blue. they are all considered excellent examples of 18th century spawn culture, which include not only bads and wellness facilities, but also casinos and hotels. ah, ah. the artists colony on the matter in her, in darmstadt, has also been recognized for its cultural value once one of the most important centers of modern art and architecture in europe and the world. it was established in 1897 by grand duke, and to ludovic. and meant to drive the local economy through a combination of art and trade. on the matter in her grounds

so these are all cities that have that are used to being in the shadow of the bigger city in their countries. so ash and luxembourg, novi sad in serbia and countess in with a way, nia, and now no beside we're seeing here in serbia, has quite a checkered past. it was part of the austro hungarian empire than decades. under socialism. it's best known internationally for when nato bombed its bridges. in the yugoslav wars that's his international reputation right there. they've managed to come back and, and modernize a lot, and they're looking to continue to modernize and to re brand themselves really as a destination for culture. we can also take a look at countess in lithuania, also with a waning a 2nd biggest city countess, which has also quite a difficult pass that they're going to be looking back on this year. really traumatized by the german occupation by the holocaust, by decades of soviet rule. but they're also a city with a great wealth of modernist architecture and art and design movements, which they're definitely excited to show off. they're also going to be receiving some major inter

big cities like a bomb b, like a bangalore deli, are the ones defected as long as the sudden city of carola, i do wonder whether this means that the government has re introduced some locked down measures or restrictions wait. some lessons have been learned to melissa from how the government reacted to last years as deadly 2nd we've been very swift and reacting the sand. they've put restrictions almost across the country. schools, colleges, restaurant, gym, cinemas, had been close to in most parts of the country. some shops are being allowed to stay open, but many of them have been shut down in markets. every 50 percent of them have been shut down. people are being encouraged to work from home and they have gulf views in place. melissa, in many cities like in delhi from 10 at night till 5 in the morning. but not everybody's of course observing. the scope is for example, we saw in goa, they decided to let you know your party's a go ahead because it's a major tourist destination. so not all lessons have been learned. politicians are still taking part in political rallies because the ori

bridge town suburb in the east of the city in 2018. the start up launched a pilot project here tailored to the needs of lower income areas. this learns eva who may begin their shift at the collection point, while one starts sifting through and sorting the items from the past week. the other sets off on his cargo track. steve m of omega, does a tour of the neighborhood once a week. so i was the services a new one for the residence of bridgetown seaver. my roommate collects paper plastic and cans from participants. meanwhile, 500 households are taken guard today. he'll stop by 150 homes. he makes a careful note of how much each sack ways he strikes. cargo cage fills up quickly. residence involved in the pilot project aren't charged for the pickup service. to the contrary. participants all receive a fixed, some in re molly, for each waste pickup re molly is a virtual currency that can be saved up and then spent on shopping vouchers. bo by a phone, data packages and donations. thank you so much. oh, i need to buy dog food, so this thing i

waiting as the city digs itself out. a real life james bond moment may soon no longer be the step of fantasy, at least in one european country. so back is transport authority has deemed a flying car to be air worthy. the air car earned its wings after extensive test flights, the company says, certification opens the door to mass production and a revolution from mid distance travel. but aviation experts say a will likely be sometime before transport by flying car really takes off. okay, so you're watching it. every news i will see again at the top with the green. you feel worried about the planet? me to a meal host of the on the green fence podcast and to me it's clear remains to change . join me for deep dive into the green transformation for me, for you, for the plants. and we're interested in the global economy. our portfolio d w. business beyond here, the closer look at the project, our mission. to analyze the fight for market dominance. step ahead with the w business beyond, on youtube. visit did up the news asia com

the city will ins irig is a masterpiece of the late renaissance. a 100 years earlier, the sculptor and builder anton ethan man, had built one of the most picturesque examples of italian renaissance, the san town hall in switzerland. the new style inspired by the buildings of the ancient world, was characterized by symmetry and a clear system for the arrangement of columns, arches and domes. architecture, gardens and sculptures were designed as complete artistic ensembles. the aim was to please the eye and please the people. no praise god, the mythical arthur leisure quince, far in vehemently from emerald medieval art was basically religious art under that's in part evidenced by the fact that we only know the names of a handful of the artists guzman. and although it was customary to sign individual works, we often speak of the master of such and such whose name we don't even know into an assault in the renaissance. we see the creators of works being named. witnessed to built fry, florida, became free from religious motifs and turned towards everyday

the city. oh. busy very fyodor hot is a little bit more robust and love, it looks like a dirty then you will not as a c p, it look doesn't look like, ah, the headquarters of the construction company with its 800 employees. it is one of the largest companies in india to specialize in slum rehabilitation. mm polk is to follow valleys here to buy a hotel here. today they are discussing one of their biggest projects. ah, i've been just arkell, so this is up and running are below the top part is still missing. everything else is ready for administrator will i have out of luck with up and off. that was the school is a problem. we have to take care of that. but before construction work can begin, the company must convince local de robbie residence to leave their homes directly were in the process of clearing out 65, hank tans of islam that on our mixers project we will build shopping centers small . busy offices and apartments in that place and a day mark we are said it'll be the one out order. hundre

authorities alerted the w h o to a cluster of cases in the city bathing says the novel corona virus can be traced back to this live food market. and whoo, han subsequent outbreak turned the world upside down. going on to infect, at least 280000000 people killing more than 5000000 and disrupting every day life across the planet. and when will at all and joining me now to break that down is d w reporter. ask you more. thanks for joining us. do we know when this pandemic is going to be over? yeah, that's the, the $1000000.00 question isn't, and that's the question at this that that's at the heart of a really heated debate in science circles at the moment. on the one side of this, you have scientists like those at the university college london who say we need to prepare to move from a endemic, sees to an endemic phase, and what emitters that we should be thinking about dropping restrictions and accepting that people will get infected and you cannot avoid it, but you will and you can avoid serious sickness by getting vaccinated. no, that also means that the virus is in circulation and th

know, gunshot throughout the city. although things have come down, you know, compared to earlier this week. you know, i've also spoken on and off well, but connected on with, you know, just ordinary residents of alma t and other than describing with a pretty limited food. you know, a lot of their communications that haven't been working with talked to them to pay for good part is not working and they're running low on task and digital hasn't been working as well. so they're great, believe they're wrong, right now the, you ation due to this, you know, you know, we're, we're just hearing now that cause expense, national security committee says its former chief has been detained on suspicion of treason. again, this is just come in coming in now, but i wonder, is this reliable information? and is there anything more you can add? oh, you know, in terms of it is reliable or not, i mean it's a very serious and important development. obviously we're not sure what exactly behind it, but i think it's something that a lot of adol

it's the 1st city in china with known cases of ama kron and more cities are recording the new variant, almost daily. 500 kilometers away in the city of on young to i'm a chron cases, lead to a complete lockdown. online media shows videos of students on their way to isolation facilities. china is strict about at 0 cove at policy, but scientists have doubts about it. success would have been all screws assumed that omicron is spreading everywhere and the china will be no exception. it might take longer for it to catch on there that could be, but ultimately it will arrive there just as it has in other parts of the world. back in beijing, the winter olympics are set to open here in early february, and aman cron could spread rapidly as a result to make sure it doesn't. all olympic venues have been cordoned off and are closely monitored. the villages surrounding the olympic slopes are unlocked down as a precaution, gates are closed. even an interview from a safe distance is not welcome. here was the guard says that residents also have to ask for permission in advance. if they want to enter.

for many, this mega city is the embodiment of the indian dream. ah, moon, by india's economic and financial center. over 20000000 people live here. traffic dams sometimes stretching 4 kilometers, spring city light to a standstill. millions commute by train every day. however, the city's railway system only has 4 lines. during the rush hour stations become very crowded with the platforms are filled well beyond capacity mostly with mail, passengers. as the train every morning vin, it, a young accountant spends 90 minutes commuting is here in a minute. i you need to elbow your way through just to get on the train. with empty seats are hard to come by. it's very exhausting. every day you have to find a way through the crown because sometimes you can't even get to the toes. sama pushing in others and pushing their way out. sometimes i have to like 2 or 3 trainings go by for the fans are not powerful enough. it's almost 45 degrees inside. but despite the crowding, these insurance clerks, lawyers and bankers are in a good mood. a we're enjoying every day

it's owned by the cities, public housing authority. staying in the u. s. the german foreign minister, angelina bare bach, is in washington on her 1st trip to the us just taking office. she met today with us secretary of state anthony blinking for talks, focusing on strained relations between russia and the west. there are fears that a russian troop build up on his order with ukraine could be in preparation for an invasion, climate change and shine. and we're also on that on the, on the agenda today. here's what the german foreign minister said just a short time ago at a joint press conference. we jointly re a change at that, russian actions and activities come with a clear price tank. and i renewed my lation of ukrainian sovereignty by russia would have severe consequences. the russian government is aware of this position. and the only way out of this crisis is dialogue. and we can agree on this or let's take a story now to our washington bureau chief, indisposed, she is following the visit for as good evening to you, enos and happy new year to you. let me

that's the country's biggest city. they reportedly sees the airport there. the address was triggered by a sharp increase in fuel prices. also coming up tonight, a tough and dirty talking french president, delivers a message to his countries unvaccinated, as coven. 19 cases in france. surge to a new record. ha. ah. i bring gov. it's good to have you with that we begin this 1st wednesday of 2022 with violence in the former soviet republic of contract stop protesters there have stormed and said fire to government buildings in the country's largest city. ahmad . the violence follows days of mass demonstrations over surging fuel prices. appealing for com, the countries said to dave, spoke of deaths and injuries sustained in the pro. just you said that he will act forcefully to end the unrest. ah, night falls and the unrest and almighty intensifies further. what began is a protest against fuel prices has quickly spiraled out of control. local media reports that several security personnel have died. while flights in and out of al massey have been cancelled. the pre

city and across the country. in that report was seen and heard of more and more troops from the russian lead security alliance. arriving in recent hours, what does their presence they main and what's the mission? the official mission is to protect military installations, government buildings out the country. but they're also been allusions to the c s. t o peacekeeping troops. that their, their goal is to help restore order broadly against some sort of a for in attendance to cause instability and cause exxon. so that latter missive is a bit more big, which i think gives the peacekeepers a broader mandate to to use violence as he ordered soldiers to shoot to kill t ok. upset he was facing. and i caught 20000 bandits in it and didn't graphic since the, his opposition. who are the people that have been out on the streets this week? yes. to kind of statements about it being appropriate to shoot to kill these terrorists is deeply worrying. and i think it's important to condemn this clear violation of cause exxon's inte

and severe is still coming to terms with its past once the city in the austro hungarian empire. it was part of the communist yugoslavia to later nato destroyed the cities bridges during its war. with milosevic regime. the crash, a vast policy macro, where all migrants care due to history. there's no native residents. and that's why no visible of visitors, a kaleidoscope of culture this year you at cdw news is a reminder of the top story with following for you. sedans, prime minister, has resigned following months of political turmoil. adela hm. dog said it was not possible for him to restore order under a polish sharing agreement with the army. dozens of protesters have been killed since at cooper and the north african nation last october. and that's it from me and the other team here at dw news for now coming up next 12 stories goes to indonesia to find out what's behind being done for children. often by the contact her, i'm just kinda my work that tags. and in the end the some me you are not.

to flee the city center. more and more refugees are being turned away.

as a city a said that of the sudanese and resolution. but you know, you know, in the, in this to the news people on the streets since 25th over and massive violence have been committed against the sudanese use. and so for nearly to 60 people have been already killed on the streets. and so all those, again is ready to look at the band minute stop the end of the, the, the army as maybe actually like a kind of a coin. so a dog was the only a civilian face within the government of sudan since 21st november. but i, they did a see did not stop. did they, did they did the, the, the phrases and the persons that been appointed by the money a we're all from the problem to the or dream of prison, but she has not been actually sick out or for so, you know, it's, it's, it's in, i think this is one of the main points or reasons why the brain minister has a design because he failed to convince out of me to withdraw from a lot of areas. so he can expand again. this is really a rule and implement that. even that sign on 21st of november. so the prime min