pete but extracting it has become almost impossible in germany so now the industry is getting its raw material from the baltic states. and i'm going to be. on the extraction permit process in germany takes a long time and it's expensive so companies have been forced to look elsewhere. environmentalists are trying to put a stop to feed extraction experts like consuls tin say it seriously damages the environment and the climate. is the odd ball the people companies are like the last hunter gatherers they empty one peep august and then move to the next one. peach sources in western europe have been almost depleted but we still consume vast amounts of it extraction is a highly controversial topic. more it's barking is managing director of classman deilmann the world market leader in peak extraction and production the company started out as a small factory in one thousand nine hundred thirteen in lower saxony but peat stocks in northern germany will be exhausted in a few years' time. it took a long time for. classman deilmann to agree to let us film the company was worried that video o

this is d.w. news coming to you live from berlin venezuela expels germany's ambassador and the swelling government declares daniel clean up on the non grata for backing opposition leader one why don't spike the move germany says why do has its own wavering support also on the program. china's huawei takes the u.s. to court over a security law limiting the tech companies access to the american market for telecom equipment. and the german court is expected to deliver a ruling in the case of four men accused of operating a child pornography platform in the dark net prostitution is demanding prison sentences of several young. fellow i'm terry martin good to have you with us but as with us government has declared germany's ambassador persona non grata and is demanding he leave the country the foreign ministry accuses daniel cleena of interfering in venezuela is internal affairs that's after he expressed support for opposition leader one why do germany is among the countries backing why doe's bid to oust president nicolas maduro. lonely freedom says this lawmaker thanking germany his

for seven days and beyond shows feature films and documentaries from germany austria and switzerland it started back in nine hundred ninety sixth it's now in its twenty third year and it's become an absolute must for movie fans interested in european cinema. from me at the center of the hippie movement to the gateway to silicon valley in san francisco the old world meets the new high tech meets tradition it's a multicultural metropolis with residents who come from all around the world a good place for a festival outside mainstream hollywood i come to the grassroots and so two thousand and eight. every year we get to see different films that we would never ever ever see. and this man is the guest of honor at berlin and beyond to be animated winner of the festival spotlight award he's no hollywood hero rather a character actor who's gained cult status in germany with quirky roles thank you so much later just when the automated. in his recent hit twenty five kilometers per hour he costars with the last idea as brothers who realize a teenage dream together traveling across ge

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ranked among the best in the world not bad for a one time game and. ramstein germany is biggest rock group internationally finning stadiums around the world with as think teams visceral brand a very high going to release their first new album in ten is and david the promotion has already started a thread where first music video from that album came out today it sparked a huge controversy a huge debate in the press and online it features members of the band's dressed as holocaust victims. as concentration camp inmates who were about to be executed obviously made to stir up controversy and outrage and it's worked well before we go any further i think we should see this and a warning that some people may find this a little offense. these are members of the band robin at the gallery as we can see their dress was clearly concentration camp uniforms the band's guitarist even has on a star of david badge the kind the nazis forced to wear this is actually just one of the many scenes before video also includes space explorers medieval knights and gangsters now obviously nobody's going to say

she's not taking a break from protesting in germany she joined schoolchildren on their weekly protest against climate change and for a way too long the politicians and the people in power have got no way was not doing anything to fight. the climate crisis but we will make sure that they will not get away with it any longer. thousands of students have come together to demand that politician save the planet so they can grow up in a world worth living in and they're demanding that politicians do something about it such as stop burning coal to generate electricity. it's no secret here in germany that the country's going to fail to reach its twenty twenty climate goes now in a bid to reduce greenhouse gases the german government has planned a coalface out by twenty thirty eight but for these school students hitting the streets of come back today that just isn't soon enough. the kids who took to the streets instead of going to classes today know exactly what their message is. i think it's important to stop using coal to produce electricity use in as possible and to be more aware of

interactive benjamin fulford with d. w. . it's official germany's two biggest banks are discussing a merger but is a possible tile both dogs are bankrupt from art's bank putting what the german government wants against what employees and investors want also coming up as five g. frequencies go up for auction in germany the question is do you can there be ultra . mobile networks without hardware from chinese tech giant huawei and you're of marks equal pay date but figures show equality is still a long way off we asked why. i'm chris thanks for joining us germany's two largest lenders are officially in merger talks a tie up between bank and commerce bank would have a market cap of twenty five billion euros with nearly two trillion dollars in assets the german government is strongly in favor of the deal but many have their doubts after all due to struggling banks really make one success successful one. deutsche bank chief christians even and comments bank head mountains have the green light from the german government to begin talks on joining forces to create a german mega bank which can compet

this is deja vu news live from berlin germany's five g. mobile frequencies going up for auction today who will be building the ultra fast mobile networks and can it be done without hardware from the chinese tech giant wall way also coming up. a devastating site phone calls much of a city of half a million in mozambique under water this fear the death toll may top one thousand neighboring zimbabwe they're digging graves for the dead there. i'm brian thomas thanks so much for being with us well the question today is who will be building germany's next generation mobile phone network telecoms companies are being invited starting today to bid for radio frequencies to operate ultra fast five g. mobile networks now five g. is the technology that for example would make autonomous driving possible on a very wide scale the better so far are telecom britain's vodafone spain's telefonica and a german network. they currently don't have their own network there are a new comer now in other parts of the world five g. has already taken off in asia pacific region for example they are forecast to

years germany's vocation has been a self-deception dusty clichéd phrases that are twenty years old and convince no one any more and it's a pleasure to welcome you niche he is originally from slovakia and works as an analyst on eastern europe for the german think tank teaching a.p. he says president collins attempted polarization has so far benefited the populists in a paradox way it plays into the hands of hungary's prime minister orbán and his framing of european parliamentary elections through a us versus them lens. so let me start out. by asking you this opinion polls actually show that sixty two percent of european citizens and in many countries more than that have a positive opinion of the e.u. so is the situation really as dire as president to crawl laid it out is the very existence of the european union in fact in danger as he says i think if you ask people what do they think about i mean it's a bit like asking people what is your opinion of christmas you know sixty seventy eighty percent will have a positive opinion what we've never had in the european union is the discussion

nuclear armed neighbor. also coming up students in germany take to the streets to strike over climate change joined by a special guest i'm very proud standing with the german students here because they have a history. of swedish team who has become the figurehead of for generations calls for action on the environment totenberg marches in hamburg at jewish parents in france fear for their children's future after a surge in hate crimes you speak with israel's ambassador here in berlin about controversial calls for european jews to immigrate to israel. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program pakistan is about to free an indian pilot captured when his plane was shot down over kashmir we're going now to live pictures coming to us from the border crossing between india and pakistan as pakistan gets set to hand over the pilot he's due to be released in an effort to deescalate nice intention. so let's bring in now our correspondent in the mission giles fall who is following these developments from new delhi so what more do we know about the release of this pilot. well sour as of now we

this is t w news coming to you live from berlin but this whale expels germany's ambassador to the venezuelan government declares have done your kind of press on a nonprofit for backing opposition leader fund why do despite the move germany says why do has its unwavering support also in the programs is glad to say really as harmless as producers say an e.u. courts will rule today on whether to allow access to studies into the effects of the controversial we've killed. a german court is expected to live a ruling in the case of four men accused of operating a child pornography platform on the dark net the prosecution is demanding prison sentences of several years. and a dramatic and historic night in the champions league. francesco united make an improbable comeback at the songs of man and in stoppage time they win the right to play in the quarterfinals p.s.g. once again knocked out. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us but as well as government has declared germany's ambassador person a non grata and is demanding he leave the country the foreign minister accuses done your

that's trying to get young people in germany to wear bike helmets take a look at the ads have gone viral some say for all the wrong priest. are here are some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world in spain a former gym teacher at a catholic school has gone on trial accused of sexually assaulting students public prosecutors are seeking a twenty two year prison sentence for joachin body ten taught at a school in barcelona it comes at a time of sustained criticism of the vatican's response to decades of sexual abuse accusations. the promenades truck critic my go of a nazi has been arrested on charges of extortion and fraud now the warrior who was best known for representing porn actress stormy daniels is accused of trying to extort money from these sports brand nike in a separate case he's accused of embezzling your client's money to pay his own expenses and debt it's chinese president xi jinping is in paris for talks with president. she is on the last leg of his three nation tour of europe aimed at boosting trade to diplomatic ties despite their meeting p

caught it going on what are you finding. this is the that we do is lie from violating the germany jails child abuse pornographers full man accused of operating one of the world's biggest child abuse potful on the dock net received sentences up to ten years also on the program just with the south boston expelled from about venezuela for backing the self-proclaimed president why don't you also has the backing of ecuador the country's vice president tells d w y. s there's like a site really as harmful as it's made to say we may soon find out and be you close as officials must for these studies just how safe the controversial is speaking to a little banker who helped bring that case to court. hold back backstab election posters that angered the hunt galleon prime minister's european allies ought to be removed. i'm still going to welcome to the program. we saw it in germany where one of the worst cases of child sexual abuse of the so called doc that has ended a regional court handed down prison sentences of up to ten years to four men accused of operating a child pornography platform called

for martin's. this is news live from berlin students in germany take to the streets to strike over climate change joined by a special guest a swedish teen who has become de figurehead of her generation's call for action on the environment read a. march is in hamburg as part of the fridays for future movement that she inspired also coming up jewish parents in france fear for their children's future after a surge in hate crimes we will speak with israel's ambassador here in berlin about controversial calls for european jews to immigrate to israel plus pakistan said to release an indian pilot shot down over pakistan controlled kashmir this week attend the gesture avert war fighting between the two nuclear armed neighbor. i'm sara kelly welcome to the program swedish prime activist is joining german students on strike today in hamburg on her first visit to the country now pupils from around the world have joined the teenagers fridays for future movement walking out of classes to call on politicians to take climate action an estimated three thousand students are taking part in the demon

mood at the upcoming national people's congress in beijing and also on the show why germany's much transition to green energy takes time as heavy industry scrambles with more and more power fluctuations. welcome to do business i want to jones in berlin good to have you with us she always chief financial officer men one sure is suing canadian authorities over her detention back in december the move comes just days before she is scheduled to appear in court to face extradition proceedings to the united states man is accused of misleading banks about her company's business dealings in iran but she claims she was detained searched and interrogated before being informed that she was under arrest a case may feature in trade talks between u.s. president on a trump and china's cheating ping later this month. meanwhile there are reports that the u.s. and china could be close to a deal that would roll back u.s. tariffs on at least two hundred billion dollars worth of chinese goods at the news comes as beijing prepares for the annual national people's congress starting in beijing tomorrow. it

made for mines. this is d. w. news coming to you live from berlin. expels germany's ambassador to the venezuelan government declares daniel cleanup persona non grata for backing opposition leader one why go despite the move germany says why do has its wavering support also on the program china's huawei takes the u.s. to court over a security law limiting the tech companies access to the american market for telecoms equipment. natural beauty and a manmade conflict the himalayan valley of kashmir is once again seeing flare ups in the decades old atom also the between india and pakistan our correspondent meets people there who say that all they want now is peace. and images of sexual abuse on the dark net a german court is expected to deliver a ruling in the case of four men accused of operating one of the world's biggest child pornography platforms the prosecution is demanding prison sentences of several years. following terry martin thanks for joining us but despite his government has declared germany's ambassador persona non grata and is demanding he leave the country the foreign

cleaner for backing opposition leader one why don't germany says why those still has its final wavering support of natural beauty and a manmade conflict the himalayan valley of kashmir takes center stage again and a long running dispute between india and pakistan our correspondent meets people there who say that all they want now is peace. and images of child sexual abuse on the dark net a german court is expected to deliver a ruling in the case of four man accused of operating one of the world's biggest child pornography platforms the prosecution is demanding prison sentences of several years. i'm sumi so misconduct thank you for joining us. chinese tech giant to while away is suing the united states for limiting its access to the american market for telecom equipment huawei is challenging a u.s. law that labels a company a security risk and bars federal agencies from buying its telecom products hallways legal challenge comes at a critical point for trade negotiations between the u.s. and china. for years while way has sought to reassure the world of two things that it is not

from all also coming up on the show. it's official germany's two biggest lenders bank and commercial bank are talking about a mega merger that's after months of rumors for lying around these very troubled institutions. and and you migrant riots in kansas they provoked a soul searching in germany last year now a man goes on trial accused of the stabbing that started it all. and in sports find munich may be out of the champions league but they're looking awfully good here in germany for six goals past the hapless minds and that goal difference help them stay atop the bundesliga but can they maintain their heads through the last thing matches of the season. i'm brian thomas thanks so much for joining us as new zealand mourns the victims of the christ church mosque shootings the prime minister says. gun control laws will be made public within ten days meanwhile there have been a number of commemorations for the victims. students performing the traditional merry haka outside the newark mosque to suppress their sorrow it was there that most of the fifty victims were killed the a

looks like the end of the road for some of germany's top footballers national team coach love drops three of his longstanding regulars almost. zero what's happened the radical change after germany the world cup in russia. i'm from gail welcome to the program. we begin with a breakthrough in the treatment of h.i.v. for only the second time doctors say this in a positive patient has been cleared of the virus that causes aids raising hopes that the disease which affects almost thirty seven million people around the world might one day be cured and it's the second time someone has been shown to be free of the virus after stem cell treatment. but is transplant therapy a cure for the pathogen that can cause aids researchers are urging caution. so we were now eighteen months in and we're confident that this will be a long term remission but it's too early to say as to whether this is a cure. the treatment works by transplanting cells from people who was naturally immune to each of the two the infected patients but finding a donor who has a gene that makes them immune is like finding a need

are faring in germany. good. news to the tourism. do it yourself more good than new good candidate. don't miss our. players. the table. and a stage name and petroleum. in a poker game of power and money the competition is fierce battles most important natural resource bluffing and betting checking how much will they be able to play and who will win their school we believe that removal energy play an important role in the future. look at putting a jew political establishment starting munching on g.w. play play. play. this time on both stories. jordan recruiting more female police officers nigeria scouting new football talents full body and munich but for us to germany thousands of syrians have found refuge here from the civil war in their country but many suffer homesickness or trauma from imprisonment or even torture experienced in syria. random police violence why i asked the man on the ground shut up says the police officer todd acknowledgement knows police brutality all too well he experienced it firsthand in syria the beating it's. you could say it's part of the daily process o

ambassador daniel premier for backing opposition leader one kaleido despite the move to germany says why do heads its unwavering support. and manufactured crisis or real emergency the us department of homeland security presents new data on illegal immigration that says president trump urges lawmakers to back his bid for a wall along the us mexico border. following terry barton welcome to the program chinese tech giant huawei is suing the united states for limiting its access to the american market for telecoms equipment was always challenging a u.s. law that labels the company a security risk and bars federal agencies from buying its telecoms products while weighs legal challenge comes as trade negotiations between the u.s. and china are at a critical point. for years while way has sought to reassure the world of two things that it is not under the control of the chinese government and that it doesn't spy on consumers. a shift in tone from defense to accusation the us government had said. it's wrecked it hurts our servers and just storing our you merril's and hold allegations of amer

just into a new life in germany on the spicer thanks for joining us. earth. home of species. the home words if you can. get those are big changes and most start with small steps but globally do those tell stories of creative people and innovative projects around the world. but news that could turn the good news to religious of shoppers and reforestation. to interactive content to choose the next generation of both of them took such action. news and channels available to inspire people to change direction and were determined to do something here for the next generation of the ideas the environment series of global three thousand on d. w. and all mine cut. this time on good stories. jordan recruiting more female police officers nigeria scouting new football talents will buy and munich but for us to germany thousands of syrians have found refuge here from the civil war in their country but many suffer homesickness or trauma from imprisonment or even torn. experienced in syria. random police violence why as the man on the ground shot up says the police officer taught acknowledgement

coming to you live from germany's five g. mobile frequencies go up for auction who will be bidding the ultrafast networks will be building those that works in kenya be done with out hardware made by the chinese tech giant far away also coming up a devastating cycle and puts much of a city of half a million in mozambique underwater it's feared the death toll in the country may top one. in neighboring zimbabwe are already digging graves for the day. and germany's chancellor angela merkel says she'll fight to the last minute to secure an orderly exit. as a cause to tional crisis looks as if they forced britain to delay its withdrawal from the east. and we bring you the story of armando the million euro racing pichon like a champion racehorse at the end of a glorious career armando's been sold for studs still fall there and feather a new generation of chimps. hello i'm terry martin thanks for joining us for the german government has start. it bidding the bidding for who will build germany's next generation mobile phone network telecoms companies have been invited to bid for radio frequ

africa index. a friendly hunch but frosty relations between the united states and germany washington's ambassador announces his dissatisfaction with draft defense budget. also coming up on the top you poppy. it's the international day off from beijing to london talent lagos we've been asking people around the world makes you think. i'm phil girl welcome to the program. the funerals of victims of the christ church mosque shootings began today amongst the first for those of a father and son who had fled syria's civil war for what they believed would be a safer life in new zealand a right wing extremist has now been charged with murder and police say more charges will follow fifty people were killed and dozens more injured in an attack that shocked the country. two members of a syrian refugee family were among the first to be laid to rest in christ church colleague mustafa and his fifteen year old son hamza came to new zealand fleeing war before they were gunned down by a white supremacist in a mosque last friday. among the mourners mustafa says younger brother he suffered gunshot wounds

in cities across germany to express their concerns about how the new rules will affect the internet because right now if a user uploads texts video music or photos to a platform like you tube for instance while that person is responsible for respecting copyright restrictions now the e.u. wants to reverse this principle the new legislation would make platform operators liable for the content on their sites meaning they could face legal action if laws are broken but all of the idea behind this is to force sites like facebook and you tube to monitor what users publish but critics fear that websites may use automatic filters that also block material that's not restricted opponents of the bill say that could have dramatic rep a caution is online in front of mark went to the demonstration here in berlin where protesters and their message squarely at anglo american as the c.d.u. party they say the politicians just don't understand what's at stake for them. never again c.d.u. is what the demonstrators are shouting in front of the conservative party headquarters in berlin many are young and

this is d. w. news coming to you live from berlin germany's five g. mobile frequencies go up for auction who will build the ultra pass networks and could be done with out hardware made by the chinese tech giant always. also coming up a devastating cyclons puts much of the city of haifa million in mozambique under water as feared the death toll in the country may top towns and neighboring to zimbabwe they're already digging graves for the jet. plus german chancellor i'm going to. fight to the last minute to secure an orderly exit with this as a constitutional crisis which is a good place for spirit in to request of the lake and its withdrawal from the e.u. . and we bring you the story of army mondo the million euro racing pigeon like a champion racehorse at the end of a glorious career armando's been sold for stud bill halter and a new generation of champion racer. hello i'm terry martin good to have you with us the german government has started the witing for who will get the rights. to build germany's next generation mobile phone networks telecoms companies have been invited to

campaign that is trying to get young peoplin germany to wear bike helmets. take a look. the ads have gone viral, some say for all of the wrong reasons. here are some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world. in spain, a former gym teacher at a catholic school has gone on trial, accused of sexually assaulting students. public prosecutors are seeking a 22 year prison sentence for joachim bentitez, a barcelona ad teteacher. it comes during that again -- the vatican's response to decades of sexual abuse accusations. the prominent donald trump critic michael avenatti has been arrested on charges of extortion and fraud. the lawyer who was best known for representing poor anand actress s stormy daniels is accucused of trying to extort money from the sports brand nike. in a separate case, he is accused of embezzling clients money to pay his own expenses and debts. chinese president xi jinping is in paris for talks with emmanuel macron. he is on the last leg of his three nation tour of europe, aimed at boosting trade and dramatic ties, despite their meeting, president m