-called islamic state in syria tonight germany you saying that it will work with france and britain in responding to demands from the united states to repatriate eight hundred european extremists but it's easier said than done britain says that the jihad is should be tried in the countries where they committed their alleged crimes u.s. president don trump is threatening to release those captured fighters unless europe takes them back and puts them on trial at home. i asked jihadists on the march in syria these images are from the fall of the fourteen i asked has since been defeated here and across nearly the entire country many fighters sadat and more have been taken prisoner the kurds say hundreds of foreign i as fighters remain in kurdish prisons their wives and children live and comes to northern syria europe hasn't yet come up with a clear response over the future of foreign fighters and their families germany says it is now in close contact with its european partners in particular france and britain. this is naturally saw it's of course it is true that all german citizens have

syrians were and helped to cross the border into germany where they applied for asylum under different names than those on their visa gift at all as a human smuggling organization which initially operated from poland earned around eight thousand euros in each case the. oval fell into. because of our reporting german police are investigating this people smuggling ring road for more than two years now we've been looking into this multi-billion dollar business the trades and people. lives. are such started with this woman we met her in summer of two thousand and sixteen here at leipsic airport she's part of a people smuggling ring that helps migrants and to germany illegally on tourist visas she told us how easy it was to acquire new customers dollars at a hornet. i live here as a refugee and i have a lot of contact with refugees whose relatives want to come to germany when i talk to them i explain how it works with the tourist visa they're surprised and ask if it really works. when a family comes to germany i look after them until their relatives come or they apply for asylum.

. members reach accord on the controversial gas pipeline project linking russia with germany but only after a last minute compromise will tell you what the deal means for nord stream to. also what would you do with an extra five hundred sixty euros a month with no strings attached finland's government just wrapped its basic income experiment and we'll tell you what they found. and germany's economic outlook for twenty nineteen may have slipped in recent days but the country can always look back on better times like twenty eighteen new figures show it was another record year for exports. i'm stephen beard zimmer lent thanks for joining me nord stream to germany's controversial gas pipeline project with russia has cleared a critical stumbling block following a new compromise between berlin and paris france had threatened to withhold that support at a critical juncture leading to talk of a fall out between berlin and paris especially after the french president canceled a joint appearance in munich german chancellor angela merkel now says the project is back on the right path is the not t

linking russia and germany also coming up urgency oh richard branson gears up for a summer trip to space head of his paying customers and germany's tech darling verses the financial times wire car considers a lawsuit against the paper our financial correspondent. thanks for joining us even leaders are to decide on the future of the controversial north stream to pipeline later today and this is season could have wide ranging consequences the pipeline will run from russia under the baltic sea and supply gas directly to germany it is set to go into operation leave this year now in a surprise move by germany's ally france spoke out in favor of more european regulation on projects like this putting what some say is a key part of germany's energy strategy under threat. construction of the north stream to pipeline is a ready well underway but the face of the project life in the balance e.u. members have not yet agreed on how to proceed and germany and france in particular appear to be at odds over regulation this is what's at stake the pipeline would transport gas from russia to germany via the

seen as a threat to a major gas pipeline project linking russia and germany also coming up frictions in global trade may have increased last year but german exports stayed strong rising to record highs will get more from our financial correspondent and virgin c.e.o. richard branson gears up for a summer trip to space head of his pain. thanks for joining. e.u. leaders are to decide on the future of the controversial north stream two pipeline project later today it will run next to an already existing pipeline from russia under the belting sea and supply gas directly to germany now it is set to go into operation later this year critics say the pipeline will make germany dependent on moscow and undermine european security and in a surprise move germany's ally france has spoken out in favor of more european regulation on projects like this threatening what some say is a key part of germany's energy strategy. for more insight on the story let's bring in terry boss he is a senior research fellow of the oxford institute for energy studies and he joins me from paris via skype good steady goo

you know. this is debut new sly for berlin germany reaffirms its commitment to international cooperation as heads of state and government arrive at the annual munich security conference germany's foreign minister says he wants to double down on his nation's commitment to the international border we'll have live coverage of the. also coming up india's prime minister narendra modi plaints pakistan for a massive car bombing and threatens a crushing response to the attack killed dozens of india's paramilitary police in the disputed region of kashmir. i'm sumi so much going to it's good to have you with us germany's foreign minister has reaffirmed his country's commitment to international cooperation was speaking as heads of state and government arrived in the german city of munich for the annual conference focused on diplomacy and peace now the hotel by the show whole thing is the venue for three days of debate and closed door meetings the event will be attended by an unprecedented number of international decision makers including the largest u.s. delegation after a multitude of

this is d.w. news live from berlin and systematic crimes on the rise in germany new statistics show that hate crimes against jews are at their highest level and injecting sparking alarm among the country's jewish community. also coming up spain's government in crisis as prime minister considers calling a snaffle election after parliament voted down his budget and the chinese film one second was in the running at the berlin film festival and then the withdrawn under mysterious circumstances i'll find out more from our correspondent on the red carpet. i'm sara kelly thank you so much for joining us the number of anti semitic crimes committed in germany has risen by almost ten percent over the past year the highest level in a decade figures released today are calling alarm in the jewish community violent attacks are up by more than sixty percent this is prompt and germany's central council of jews to call for a stronger action from police and politicians the signboards of a jewish restaurant smashed a pig headed marked with a star of david dumped by a door swastikas and stars of david

address the ongoing trade disputes between the u.s. and china saying that germany and japan would be the first to feel the fallout if chinese consumption collapses due to the trade tensions. now asked about business relations with china and ongoing concerns about data protection merkel also spoke about the role chinese technology giants your way could play in the german telecommunications landscape yes what she said. that the goals of the war here in germany there's currently a big discussion about weiwei and whether to use it but you know that's something that needs to be discussed with china that the company doesn't simply hand over data to the government german consumers need to be certain that the chinese state isn't getting access to data on chinese products that are sold in germany who looked at through quote from con. german chancellor and america there talking to students in tokyo and for more on i get americans to day visit to japan i'm joined now by. business good to have you here in the studio keogh so when it comes to china do japan and germany see eye to eye well they ha

deliberate it just months ago was the daring newcomer in germany's musty blue chip index now payment services provider why are cards fighting for its reputation amid claims of wrongdoing at its highest level will fill you in on the details. also coming up georgia telecom projects regular profit in the years ahead what's eating at the c.e.o. of one of germany's largest mobile carriers. and the head of aston martin says a no deal breaks it is utter madness so then why is he building a new plant and wales. i'm stephen beard is in berlin thanks for joining us was only recently the darling of the german business press now it's fighting for its reputation why are cars the payment services provider who's growing business propels it into germany's blue chip dax index last fall has been the focus of a series of news articles claiming fraud at the company's singapore grand branch and among senior executives the fallout so far a stock in freefall and a major media company under investigation. he was brought in to strike fear into the hearts of the major established banks marcus brown has been h

takes them back and puts them on trial it's an old tomato for germany france and the u.k. take back your extremists or those extremists may come back to haunt you. i asked jihadists of the march in syria these images are from the far off raw intervention fourteen i asked has since been defeated here and across nearly the entire country many fighters sadat and more have been taken prisoner the kurds say hundreds of foreign i is fighters remain in kurdish prisons their wives and children live in comes to northern syria europe hasn't yet come up with a clear response over the future of foreign fighters and their families germany says it is now in close contact with its european partners in particular france and britain. because this naturally saw its of course it is true that all german citizens have the right to return to germany including those suspected of having fought for islamic state they have to face justice here in a german court off the streets on to austin this iris militant from germany is being held in a detention center in syria like others he'd like to return home but be

you. know. this is it really was live from berlin germany fights international criticism over a key energy project turns the anglo american plays down claims that a gas pipeline from russia will undermine a western security the u.s. wants it stopped and now france says it could hold construction at a european level also coming up south africa's president gives his state of the nation address and a key national elections by cancer rem opposed convince voters that the scandal hit african national congress has cleaned up its act. on labor markets great to have you along everyone we start this broadcast with the german plans for a pipeline supplying russian gas that have been thrown into doubt by concerted international opposition the u.s. ambassador to berlin has urged germany to ditch the north stream to project and now france says it could halt the construction process by subjecting the russian company building to tell for european union rules critics say the pipeline will make germany dependent on moscow and undermine european security now that leaves a key part of germany's energy

germany now statistics show that hate crimes against jews are at their highest level in a decade sparking alarm among the country's jewish community. also coming up the girl whose pains moved to the worlds and strengthens the movement to end the vietnam war now unesco goodwill ambassador and a peace activist she is receiving the peace prize awarded by the german city of dresden. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program the number of anti-semitic crimes committed in germany has risen by almost ten percent over the past year the highest level in a decade figures released today are causing alarm in jewish communities violence attacks are up by more than sixty percent this has prompted germany's central council of jews to call for stronger action from police and politicians the signboards of a jewish restaurant smashed a pig headed marked with a star of david dumped by a door swastikas and stars of david on a wall. this was the aftermath of an anti semitic attack in the eastern german city of chemists in august twenty eighth. it was just one of more than sixteen hundred anti semitic cr

brent: this is dw news live from berlin. tonight, a pipeline from russia to germany, a giant energy project, now considered by some to be a threat to western security. the u.s. and france want germany to abandndon a pipeline supplyig russian gas. they say it could undermine security from western europe, but berlin says that criticism is unfounded. also coming up, dodonald trumpmd kim jong-un are to meet i vietnam, but why there? the answer is a page right out of the history books. plus, the curtain goes up on this year's berlin film festival. we will have a preview of that and the many other treats hitting the silver screen this year. i'm brent goff. to our viewers on pbs in the united states and all around the world, welcome. in germany, plans for a pipeline supplying russian gas have been thrown into doubt by international opposition. the united states ambassador to berlin has urged germany to ditch the project. tonight, france says it could halt the construction process buys subjecting the russian company building it to tougher union rules. the pipeline which is due to start pump

place there is no better time to underline the friendship between our two countries germany and the u.k. they stand together shoulder by shoulder as all soldiers do every day in their missions the next month. i will use them said that the u.k. and the e.u. would continue to work closely on security. for while the united kingdom is leaving the european union i want to start by saying our commitments to european security remain steadfast. one immediately unifying challenges how to deal with russia. russian nuclear missiles have prompted us withdrawal from the nuclear arms treaty i.n.f. europe fears a new cold war. in munich strictly guarded by the show who foretell top politicians and experts are meeting to discuss how such a walk can be avoided germany wants to do all it can to save the i.n.f. treaty a nuclear arms. german foreign minister heikal mosque held talks with his russian counterpart sergey lavrov of. russia as current behavior was the only in this treaty hints at the negative impact this could have for the security of everyone involved and especially for us in europe. given

ban chinese telecoms giant huawei germany has announced a decision one way or another look at the awkward position in which the government finds itself. and who should be building these robots as german manufacturing struggles to compete against massive american and chinese resources prelim wants to encourage its own champions but a new plan already has critics. i'm seeing birds in berlin thanks for joining us the czech republic's top security cyber security official said tuesday that chinese telecom giant huawei will be left out of more state contracts in fact more european nations are debating what to do with the firm as they build out their mobile networks critics of huawei chief among them the u.s. war in the companies the trojan horse for the chinese government and the billing espionage war plan disruptions telecom carriers say it's a necessary supplier germany hasn't yet moved to prohibit huawei but chancellor angela merkel has suggested the company needs to reassure its customers. speaking before an audience of university students in japan german chancellor angela merkel ha

germany my callie david leavitt's has been following the story welcome david first of all. tell us about the controversy surrounding the building it's ok robin brace yourself for a little bit of time travel here because the home board form is partially a reconstruction of the size of the baroque city palace of the german emperor is located at the heart of berlin now the allies did bomb it in world war two it could have been saved but no socialist east germany had other plans they tore it down and put up the palace of the republic and its place that's their parliament and cultural center hideous yes but also kind of great in its own way i think. you are right with hideous well you know a lot of people were still yes it is but still a lot of people were sad that it got torn down to put up this new version of the city palace because the point is why create a historical replica. of a building instead of maintaining an actual historic building ok but about it's all done and dusted this forum is well underway in the replica or i should say in the image of the kaiser's palace and now the

this is d w news live from berlin germany feeling the heat over a planned gas pipeline with russia the u.s. and france pressure berlin to rethink a new ghastly from russia we asked the chairman of the upcoming munich security conference if this threat could reach a breaking point for old allies also coming up vital food and medicine arise prevent a surveillance from the united states the president nicolas maduro says it is not crossing the border while growing protests sway the loyalties of troops and forcing his barricades and a woman's take on the weak and powerful opening up this year's erland film festival the stars turned out in force for its lone chair fix the kindness of strangers it is the first of several films by women directors and it's yours. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program and germany plans for a pipeline supplying russian gas have been thrown into doubt the u.s. ambassador to berlin has urged germany to ditch the north stream to project and now france says that it could hold the construction process by subjecting the russian company building it to tougher europ

all at any time. check in with a web special. take a tour of germany state by state on d w dot com. hope is fading fast for finding survivors of last week's mining disaster in zimbabwe flooding trapped about seventeen minutes only eight were rescued alive and the incidents has drawn attention on the risks of illegal mining. and a call for africa made in africa how kenya's mobius motos wants to give the toyota's and the w.'s of this world a run for their money. on reliable energy supplies a ban on many businesses in africa but even companies like the. they don't have it all sorted out what can be learned from mistakes made here. this is business africa here in the. us rescue operations continue in zimbabwe where more than two dozen bodies have been recovered after a dam burst and flooded to abandon gold months last week many feared dead but eight survivors were rescued the incident which occurred west of harare throws a harsh light on the dangerous conditions workers face in the country's illegal mines. it is the fear of every family with a miner losing a loved one just because they

countries like germany don't have it all sorted out what can be learned from mistakes made here. this is business africa here d.w. . rescue operations continue in zimbabwe where more than two dozen bodies have been recovered after a dam burst and flooded to abandon gold months last week many feared dead but eight survivors were rescued the incident which occurred west of harare throws a harsh light on the dangerous conditions workers faced in the country's illegal mines. it is the fear of every family with a miner losing a loved one just because they were trying to put food on the table. that we struggled to get the bodies into the body bags so we had to do it because these our relatives and workmates. twenty four bodies were retrieved from two disused gold mines by sunday eight men were pulled out a life but dozens remain trapped in the flooded mines. the main. things. it seems. to me in this. city. most of them byways gold is extracted by small scale miners working in unsafe and disused pits many have no other choice but to work there zimbabwe's economy has been struggling for years an

once it's named to germany's post to the wall to wall one republic to. the boy. great to have you along everyone i'm hauraki. british prime minister theresa may is meeting northern ireland's five main political parties as she attempts to break the deadlock over the terms of britain's exit from the european union while talks are focused on arrangements for the irish border the issue remains the biggest seemingly insurmountable obstacle to the british. parliament ratifying a deal well the even as those talks grind on the european union insists it will not reopen the existing brigs it deal revealing mounting frustration over the impasse european council president. at this to say by the way. what that special place in looks like for those who promoted big feet without even a sketch of a plan how to carry safely thank you. art for more now on all of this i'm joined by our brussels correspondent barbara vessel she was present at the press conference given by mr just that has provoked a very angry backlash in the u.k. good to see you barbara i know mr tusk is known for not mincing his wo

been given suspended jail terms germany is among the world's top arms exporters and the case has highlighted the impact of german arms manufacturing in conflict regions. the presiding judge said the case was not a tribe you know on german weapons makers but it was the company heckler and koch that was held primarily responsible for the illegal sales of the arms the firm now has to pay a hefty five with these multireligious to use and there was in this judgment illustrates the excesses of weapons exporting in this country that's clear that formal declarations about where arms are going don't work and can be swabs are falsified it will without any checks by the authorities as the game comes we will do it and it was proven. the it while the region of mexico was blacklisted but between two thousand and six and two thousand and nine heckler and koch exploded four point one million euros worth of assault rifles there in two thousand and fourteen six people were killed and forty three students disappeared without a trace mexican police blame local criminals and believe the weapons. that

every language but the first word published in. eco is in germany to learn german and why not come with him it's simple online on your mobile and free shopping d w z learning course nikos fake german made it seem. i was issued when i arrived here i slept with six people in a room. it was hard i was for. i even got white hairs. that language head nodding off this gets me a little bunch maybe to instruct let's say you want to know their story. her fighting and reliable information for margaret. welcome to the bundesliga. twenty one was brought to a close by two teams and a relegation six pointer stick around to see how bad it doesn't but that's not all we have. raymond celebrates in their one hundred twenty. games. and by the point is there's been a huge influx of british players of the last eighteen months to talk about the because scouting practices and if they're affecting home grown talent. i'm nick mechanic line of welcome to the show we have plenty to talk about and to help me do just that i have two experts joining me in the studio to my left a man is making his debut in the b

controversial. find out. now. i'm welcome to the program the number of crimes committed in germany rose by almost ten percent the last year taking them to the high level. figures released today. of jews to call for a stronger commitment from police politicians to protect their community the signboards of a jewish restaurant smashed a pig paid marked with a star of david dumped by a door. swastikas and stars of david on a wall this was the aftermath of an anti semitic attack in the eastern german city of chemists in august twenty eighth. it was just one of more than sixteen hundred anti semitic crimes committed in germany last year that's an increase of ten percent on twenty seventeen particularly worrying the number of violent incidents like this one in berlin has increased by two thirds if. i am concerned but not really surprised it fits with what i hear from jewish organizations and representatives when i talk to them but. it should give us the impetus to take preventative action soon and to make sure that anti semitism does not arise in the first place that as. much of this hatred comes

terms, and the expectations of germany and the allies at the end of world war i. ms. mcmillen is the author of "paris 1919: six months that changed the world." this one-hour talk was part of a three-day conference hosted by the national world war ii museum in new orleans. >> welcome back to the symposium. as we heard from dr. reynolds earlier today about the legacies of the great war, we're now going to hear about the ending of the war and how it had great and awful effects on the world that it left in its wake. this is the symposium's general raymond e. mason jr. distinguished lecture on world war ii. he served under general patton and worked his way through the ranks following the war, including an important posting at the pentagon. after his military career, he was a successful businessman, and in concert with his wife margaret became a generous philanthropist. a gift from the mason foundation created an endowed lecture series here at the museum. margaret mcmillen is a professor of history at the university of toronto and the former warden of st. anthony's college. her most re

number one headbangers train wreck and they've got tickets for germany. i'm burnt off it's good to have you with us tonight there is new for action in transatlantic relations and this time it's over the fate of european nationals who left home and fought for so-called islamic state in syria germany tonight saying it will work with france and britain in response to u.s. demands to repatriate eight hundred european extremists but it's not that simple britain says that there's jihad is should be tried in the countries where they committed their alleged crimes u.s. president he has threatened to release captured fighters unless europe takes them back and puts them on trial at home. i asked jihadists of the march in syria these images are from the fall off rocca intervention fourteen i asked has since been defeated here and across nearly the entire country many fighters sadat and more have been taken prisoner the kurds say hundreds of foreign ayers fighters remain in kurdish prisons their wives and children live in comes to northern syria europe hasn't yet come up with a clear response

gas being delivered to the european union nord stream to link russia and germany traveling beneath the baltic sea it'll follow the route of an existing pipeline and will be operated by the russian state energy from gazprom and it's an aspect that aspect which has led to vocal criticism from some quarters the trump ministration ones the e.u. to pull out of the project saying it will make the bloc too dependent on moscow for its energy suppliers. but all those objections purely based on political concerns richard burt is managing partner with political lobbyist mclarty associates he's worked on behalf of a firm owned by gazprom and has represented european companies investing in north stream too is also a former u.s. ambassador to germany welcome quite a c.v. and welcome to day w so germany does a deal with russia to import gas what does that have to do with the united states. well let me first of all clarify. our firm mclarty and i personally do not and have not represented gas prom here in washington we work with the five. western european energy companies that are helping finance

back and put them on trial will they do that also coming up nuclear waste here in germany it's a race against time to move the barrels as the salt mine where they're stored slowly collapses and get ready for the next music invasion heavy metal from india. meets bangalore's number one headbangers the train wreck they've been chosen to take part in germany's thing is bach and music fest. to our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome and tonight there is new friction in relations across the atlantic this time it's over the fate of european nationals captured fighting for so-called islamic state in syria germany says that it will work with france and britain in response to a demand from the united states to repatriate eight hundred european extremists but . but it's still not clear how european governments are planning to do that britain says that the should be tried in the countries where they committed they are alleged crimes u.s. president donald trump has threatened to release captured fighters unless europe takes them back and puts them on trial at ho

defeated on the battlefield and german allies were starting to sue for peace. bulgaria and germany itself asked for an armistice. austro hungary and finally the ottoman empire. the war ended perhaps quicker than most people had expected and suddenly, those on both sides had to contemplate peace and how to make teas. and this was something they had not really been able, for obvious reasons, been able to give much thought to. and now they were questions about what sort of peace it was to be and how they would make it. saint augustine said a long time peace as itce -- has often been repeated is the end of war. so it will not produce future wars. clemenceau, the french prime minister in 1918 who was by no means himself a saint, said "making peace is harder than waging war." and i think he was right. making peace at the end of something that was so massive and destructive and all-encompassing as the first world war was not an easy process. think,been commonplace i since the piece was made and the treaty,nsisted of the -- fourty was signed on other treaties, one with austria, one with hungry, o

their job as fighters from syria germany france and britain saying don't work together to deal with some eight hundred fighters and their families join the ranks of so-called islamic state but they are angry at twitter ultimatum on the issue from president trump also coming up. five years after the protests on chance mind on square that toppled ukraine's government we ask as a country change for the better since that. and all you need to know about this weekend's fun this league of not just frankfurt faced clawed back again featuring not just great goals but great goalkeeping. i'm dr thomas thanks so much for being with us what to do with european nationals captured fighting for so-called islamic state in syria is causing new frictions in transatlantic relations germany says it will work with france and britain in response to american demands to repatriate some eight hundred european jihad ists now that after a twitter broadside from president trump threatening to roll. the scattered fires unless europe puts them on trial for. jihadists on the march in syria these images from the fa

draws to a close today has highlighted the growing divide between germany and the u.s. german chancellor angela merkel spoke at the conference and defended a multilateral approach to global affairs speaking soon afterwards the u.s. vice president mike pence doubled down on the trump administration's criticism of europe he called on the e.u. to stop undermining u.s. sanctions against what he called iran murderous revolutionary regime. pangle america was not going to mean so words relations between the u.s. and germany have been tense recently and energy policy is one of the points of contention the u.s. criticised north stream to america defended the planned gas pipeline linking russia to germany. the months no one wants to become unilaterally dependent on russia but during the cold war i was still living in east germany and we only got russian gas anyway but the former west germany also imported a lot of its gas from russia and i don't know why the times are supposed to be so much worse now that we don't say russia's still a partner. america also spoke out against threatened u

from france. because italy's speaking there earlier today here in germany plans for a pipeline supplying russian gas have been thrown into developed by international opposition the u.s. ambassador to berlin has urged germany to ditch the nord stream to project and now france says that it could stop construction by subjecting the russian company building it to tougher european union rules critics say the pipeline which is due to start pumping later this year will make germany dependent on mosque ale and that it will undermine european security that leaves a key part of germany's energy strategy for the future under threat. construction of the north stream two pipeline is a ready well underway but the face of the project lies in the balance e.u. members have not yet agreed on how to proceed and germany and france in particular appear to be at odds over regulation of the pipeline but transport gas from russia to germany via the baltic sea the project in its current form is operated by russian state energy company. several german energy firms and one french company have also invest

germany's chancellor angela merkel calls for more multilateralist and warns that international political structures are falling apart and u.s. vice president mike pence chives allies for not supporting the u.s. already also coming up. the vatican dismisses a former catholic cardinal from the priesthood in connection with the sex abuse charges involving children part of his most senior catholic cleric to receive punishment in the modern modern church history. and the berlin international film festival comes to a climax with the coveted golden they're going to go down the peeps film synonyms about an israeli man who tries to suppress his origins after moving to paris for. political heavyweights made speeches on the second day of the munich security conference with both german chancellor angela merkel and u.s. vice president mike pence taking to the podium pence's repeatedly criticized europe of late methyl made an appeal for more international cooperation but she didn't shy away from the major points of contention between berlin and washington. anglo-american was not going to mea

nowhere near from finishing. evolve over in germany it is a day to the annual munich security conference with proceedings there dominated by talks on relations between russia and europe the russian foreign minister has stressed the no uncertain terms there doesn't have to be animosity. from a sea of a bit of concrete to abandon speculation that this is interested in a strong independent and open european union president putin spoke about that not too long ago namely in november last year when he stressed that the aspiration for independence and some sufficiency and sovereignty in the field of defense and security is something perfectly natural. and there we see it as a positive thing from the viewpoint of the strengthening of the multiplier rooty of the world whether the e.u. will be allowed to do this is a whole other matter. what war nation in particular is they express their independence when it comes to energy and the project that they're working on germany under merkel the german chancellor speaking here at the munich security conference she gave her full backing to the north stream

their home states put them on trial also coming up nuclear waste in a perilous condition in germany it's a race against time to move the barrow. mine where they're stored slowly collapses . and ukraine marks five years since the deadly protests on the mind on the square that toppled the country's government we ask how much has the country changed since then. oh i'm terry martin and welcome to the program there's new friction in transatlantic relations over the fate of european nationals captured fighting for so-called islamic state in syria germany says it will work with france and britain in response to u.s. demands to repatriate some eight hundred european extremists that's after a tweet from president trump threatening to release captured fighters and less europe takes them back and puts them on trial. i asked jihadists on the march in syria these images from the fall of twenty fourteen i asked has since been defeated here and across nearly the entire country many fighters sadat and more have been taken prisoner the kurds say hundreds of foreign i is fighters remain in kurdish pr

you're watching news coming up after a short break out documentary the failure of germany's first democracy you know to get you can get all the information on our web site at state every dot com i'm rebecca reese's thanks for joining me. her first day of school and. the first clue less. than bandar's grand moment arrives joint direct attack on her journey. in our interest to touch him in shoot or on the writing returns home. to live in is a monica's to try to rescue democracy. the peace that was nothing of the kind was. the first german democracy was on the edge of bankruptcy and of civil war. he had to assert himself against the enemies of democracy and above all i guess one of them golf good luck with talking about the russian chancellor gustaf strays him on. november nineteenth twenty three the leader of the national socialists tried to topple the government in berlin. the nationality of job search dollars. that very same night chancellor strays a man called a crisis meeting yeah. but whatever you think if you look at the conflict between. the president has to. deal if you want

pipeline. in germany stands tall and defiant to its interests while i ask you him bitterly if the former advisor to hamlet call and german ambassador to nato. midrange missile treaty collapses europe may once again because of the cost. will europe's leaders do to salvage the remains of the arms control system the e.u. jumpstarted princess from the rubble of the old one who could nothing stand in the way of a new arms race you know him the former advisor to how what call in german or ambassador to nato welcome to the show it's great to have you with with us mr bitterly so lots going on lately hero would likely suffer in the case of a missile standoff between russia and the us and the e.u. foreign policy chief said our economy or a nice says europe as a want to become the battlefield for confrontation between the two powers what can your opinions do to safely and after a day or at least to mitigate the consequences on its collapse. it's difficult for the europeans to react to this because brooke is when you look euro's situation between most core and. it's a period where the quote f

you. are and. this is news coming to you live from berlin germany feeling the heat over a planned gas pipeline would russia the u.s. and france are increasing the pressure on burden over its plans for a new russian state owned gas linked north to is a rift emerging between the allies we talk to our correspondents in berlin and in brussels also on the program a tie princess enters the race to be the country's next prime minister a surprise move into politics good britain against the ruling military junta but of course still has to decide if she can draw in next month's clothes. and the body of a soccer star in riyadh is retrieved and identified two weeks after the plane he was traveling in crashed into the english channel as the inquest is underway to look back at his tragic fate. last international film festival kicks off putting the spotlight on women director as well on the red carpet at the stars turned out in force for normal chef in the kindness of strangers is the first of several films by women directors of this year's believe nada. i don't have a warm welcome to you. here

have read about the rise of fascism in germany, but what is not hidden here is the fact that anti-semitism is essential to ideology. this doesn't mean that americans could have predicted in 1933 that mass murder is to, by the 1940s, but it doesn't allow us to say, oh, we didn't know. we can't let americans of the 1930s off the hook that easily and we wanted to tell a lot of individual stories so here we are showing part of the media landscape, american magazine and then an individual story about dorothy thompson. dorothy thompson is the first american journalist expelled from germany in august 1934. she had interviewed hitler in 1931 before he rose to power and wrote a book, a popular book in america called i fought hitler. it's an excerpt in a positive tollison magazine so we are showing that issue from cosmopolitan here and thompson gets many things right, she said anti-semitism is the life and soul of hitler's movement, thelose no opportunity to insult the but she also says that there is no way that this guy can become chancellor of germany so she sees that anti- semitism is es

this is news coming to live from berlin germany feeling the heat over the planned gas pipeline with russia the u.s. and france are putting pressure on him to put the brakes on a new russian state owned gas linked north stream too is a major rift between allies also on the program. a princess enters the race to be the country's finest so the surprise move. against the rules. but of course still has to decide if she can draw in next month's clothes. and a woman director's look and the. international film festival is still in force for. the kindness of strangers it's the first of several friends both women directors. here in germany plans for a pipeline supplying russian gas have been thrown into doubt under pressure from france the e.u. is expected to vote today to impose tougher regulations which could court construction that's already underway and u.s. senators have passed a resolution calling on germany to scrap the nord stream to project critics say the pipeline will make germany dependent on moscow and undermine european security that leaves a key part of germany's energy strateg