but the exit polls in the netherlands are quite reliable. except for the fact that now, because of the coronavirus, lots of voters have the opportunity to vote by mail. they are not included in these exit polls. but i can safely say that these polls are very reliable. now, we can actually conclude that the prime minister and his party has won the election. the prime minister came out a few minutes ago to claim this victory and to be congratulated. he did not sound too optimistic because surprisingly, the second largest party, led by a woman, a former eu and diplomat, who has challenge the prime minister staying -- saying, i want to be the first female prime minister in the neverland -- netherlands. now he feels that he really has to deal with her. she is the second largest party. tomorrow, coalition talks will start. it will be more complicated than he expected. he actually won because he has been leading the country through their crisis, although the netherlands has not done well, but the vote is not a good time for change, the but the boat

anna holligan, in the netherlands. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: we will visit the german factory aiming to produce 1 billion vaccine doses a year. the accident that happened here was of the sort that can, at worst, produce a meltdown. in this case, the precautions worked, but they didn't work quite well enough to prevent some old fears about the safety features of these stations from resurfacing. the republic of ireland has become the first country in the world to ban smoking in the workplace. from today, anyone lighting up in offices, businesses, pubs, and restaurants will face a heavy fine. the president was on his way out of the washington hilton hotel where he had been addressing a trade union conference. a small crowd outside included his assailant. it has become - a symbol of paris. 100 years ago, many parisians| wished it had never been built. the eiffel towers's- birthday is being marked by a re—enactment of the first ascent by gustave eiffel. - this is bbc world news, the latest headlines: the ge

dutch confirmed on wednesday and we meet the policy calling for them to racism in the netherlands. the u.s. secretaries of state and defense of used the 1st overseas trip to take a hard stand against china and stapling cannot lloyd austin have been holding meetings in japan they say that washington is prepared to push back against beijing's growing influence in the region the u.s. defense secretary added that announcing regional lives says is essential to confront what he called china's coercive and aggressive behavior i know japan shares our concerns with china's destabilizing actions. and as i have said before china is a pacing challenge for the department of defense and we know that competing in today's shifting global dynamics can only be done through the spirit of teamwork and cooperation of 0 as friday saturday is live for us in tokyo tell us more about what lloyd austin had to say and secretary of state antony blinken. well we have been hearing that both ministers were going to. forward harsh. words against china but we didn't expect that to be as harsh as they did the genoc

as a baby from the former dutch colony of sarah nom she says that the image of the netherlands is an inclusive society is far from reality she's on surprised by the rise of far right parties we've been served politics that say. be afraid of everybody that doesn't look like you it's been going on for 20 years it's not something that just came up this is a right wing country we have to accept that for simmons and her party more diversity in mainstream national politics is essential to help change the attitudes in the netherlands and help end what she calls institutionalized racism michel as a yes runs the black archives a project or documents discrimination in dutch society its books artifacts and clippings are a catalogue of oppression and a testament to those who fought against it and so yeah says that the root of the problem lies in the netherlands failure to face its colonial past and that legacy is still visible in present day society and the daily basis people are confronted with different forms of racism and racism islamophobia there's a lot of research showing it. however unfor

racism has been another central issue in the netherlands that has more from amsterdam. the stormy weather in amsterdam did little to deter a dutch parliamentary candidate silvana simmons very good with a well known former t.v. star simmons entered politics 5 years ago the party by ayn is campaigning to end racism and inequality in the netherlands you know we need to stop it because you know we are all equal and therefore everyone is entitled all deserve the same rights simmons came to the netherlands as a baby from the former dutch colony of syria nom she says that the image of the netherlands as an inclusive society is far from reality she's on surprised by the rise of far right parties we've been served politics that say. be afraid of everybody that doesn't look like you it's been going on for 20 years it's not something that just came up this is a right wing country we have to accept that for simmons and her party more diversity in mainstream national politics is essential to help change the attitudes in the netherlands and help end what she calls institutionalized r

to the netherlands now where conservative prime minister mark is claiming an overwhelming victory in elections there this will make his 4th term in office exit polls indicate his center right democracy party increased its share of seats winning just under a quarter of the vote in need to form a coalition with at least 2 other parties the election was effectively a referendum on the government's handling of the coronavirus pandemic more than 16000 people have died related to the virus. our correspondent barbara basal is covering that election for us barbara exit polls suggest prime minister mark protests party has won again any surprises in this election. there are some surprises but not the one the big one in this little round tower you see here in the back of me that is his office and my crew to as expected doesn't even have to shift his files he can stay just right in place mark routine has made the running once again at the polls indicated that beforehand because in spite of a scandal that brought his government down in generally this last government and it despite his really medi

now in the netherlands conservative prime minister mark is claiming an overwhelming victory in elections this will make his 4th term in office exit polls indicate his center right freedom and democracy party increased its share of seats winning just under a quarter of the vote he'll need to form a coalition with at least 2 other parties the election was effectively a referendum on the government's handling of the pandemic more than 16000 dutch people have died of. conditions related to the coronavirus. our correspondent barbara basal is covering that election for us barbara exit polls suggest prime minister mark protos party has won again any surprises in the selection. there are some surprises but not the one the big one in this little round tower you see here in the back of me that is his office and my group to as expected doesn't even have to shift his files he can stay just right in place mark ruta has made the running once again and the polls indicated that beforehand because in spite of a scandal that brought his government down in generally this last government and it despite his

and an explosion at a covert testing center in the netherlands police say it was an intentional attack and comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over lingering lockdowns. broadcasting live from our international headquarters in moscow your watching r t international on donald quarter welcome to the program of foreign policy announcement came out of washington on wednesday the u.s. will no longer engage in regime change or wage wars in the name of democracy overseas at least that's if the statement made by secretary of state anthony blinken is anything to go by caleb maupin has the story. well we have a speech given by the new secretary of state appointed by joe biden anthony blinken and which he talks about how it is the duty of the united states to preserve democracy to restore democracy around the world and how he feels democracy is under threat he talks about the need to prove authoritarian regimes to be wrong what's interesting though is during his remarks he said that no more force would be used by washington to break governments they disapprove of here's what he said we

and an explosion at a covert testing center in the netherlands police say it was an intentional attack and comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over lingering lockdown. broadcasting live from our international headquarters in moscow your watching our team for national i'm donald quarter welcome of the program. a foreign policy announcement came out of washington on wednesday the u.s. will no longer engage in regime change or wage wars in the name of democracy overseas said least that's if the statement made by secretary of state and tony blinken is anything to go by and as the story. well we have a speech given by the new secretary of state appointed by joe biden anthony blinken and which he talks about how it is the duty of the united states to preserve democracy to restore democracy around the world and how he feels democracy is under threat he talks about the need to prove authoritarian regimes to be wrong what's interesting though is during his remarks he said that no more force would be used by washington to break governments they disapprove of here's what he said we wi

now to netherlands police force have been broken up an anti lockdown demonstrations they used horses and water cannon to disperse hundreds of people gathered in a park in the hague lisa tweeted before the event they would allow a maximum of 200 demonstrators under social distancing roles and say they acted when people ignored their warnings to leave meanwhile dutch voters are heading to the polls on wednesday in the 1st major european elections is the start of the pandemic campaigning jaring the lock down is keeping most candidates well away from voters but a step boss in our ports one right wing party is making a notable exception. from the front to the market his style has been compared with former us president donald trump ignoring covert restrictions the leader of the anti immigration populist party is trying to attract voters by calling covert 19 a common flu and blaming international conspiracies for being behind the pandemic. under-served people at the moment are in the hospital right suffering from corona many people in an island have died more than 15000 so it's a serious is

an explosion at a covert testing center in the netherlands police say it was an intentional attack and comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over lingering locked. broadcasting live from our international headquarters in moscow you are watching r t international i'm down in the corridor welcome to the program. a foreign policy announcement came out of washington on wednesday the u.s. will no longer engage in regime change or wage wars in the name of democracy overseas at least that's if statements made by secretary of state antony blinken is anything to go by and as the story. well we have a speech given by the new secretary of state appointed by joe biden anthony blinken and which he talks about how it is the duty of the united states to preserve democracy to restore democracy around the world and how he feels democracy is under threat he talks about the need to prove authoritarian regimes to be wrong what's interesting though is during his remarks he said that no more force would be used by washington to break governments they disapprove of here's what he said we will incen

as a baby from the former dutch colony of syrian arm she says that the image of the netherlands as an inclusive society is far from reality she's on surprised by the rise of far right parties we've been served politics that say. be afraid of everybody that doesn't look like you it's been going on for 20 years it's not something that just came up this is a right wing country we have to accept that for simmons and her party more diversity in mainstream national politics is essential to help change the attitudes in the netherlands and help end or she calls institutionalized racism michel as a yes runs the black archives a project or documents discrimination in dutch society its books artifacts and clippings are a catalogue of oppression and a testament to those who fought against it and so yeah says that the root of the problem lies in the netherlands failure to face its colonial past and that legacy is still visible in present day society and the daily basis people are confronted with different forms of racism and racism islamophobia there's a lot of research showing it. however unfortu

explosion occurred testing center in the netherlands police say it was intentional what comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over lingering. on the international criminal court is a formal probe into alleged war crimes in the palestinian territories including during the $24.00. around the clock across the world this is our to international from the team and myself you know hello and welcome to the news hour let's start with a big foreign policy announcement coming out of washington the u.s. will no longer engage in regime change or wage wars in the name of democracy in faraway places at least that's the statement made a number of hours ago by secretary of state. is anything to go by and with mup and as the story. well we have a speech given by the new secretary of state appointed by joe biden anthony blinken in which he talks about how it is the duty of the united states to preserve democracy to restore democracy around the world and how he feels democracy is under threat he talks about the need to prove authoritarian regimes to be wrong what's interesting though is during his rema

germany france and the netherlands in the was well all in the last few days going to some lengths to reassure their citizens that the vaccine is safe to hell there with all the names listed for us from london thank you so much. now police in the netherlands have used water cannons to disperse people they're protesting against coronavirus restrictions thousands gathered here that rally in the hague they approved capacity for the protesters just 200 that's all comes ahead of parliamentary elections on wednesday step has. grown to be more his style has been compared with former u.s. president donald trump ignoring coverts restrictions the leader of the anti immigration populist party. is trying to attract voters by calling covert 19 a common flu and blaming international conspiracies for being behind the pandemic. under-served people at the moment are in the hospital right suffering from corona many people in an island have died more than 15000 so it's a serious issue here that's a normal number for a series flu we've had for thousands of years everyone does have complained to hospitals

an explosion at a covert testing center in the netherlands police say it was an intentional attack and it comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over a lingering lockdown. casting live from our international headquarters in moscow here watching r t m donald quarter welcome to the program. of foreign policy announcement came out of washington on wednesday the u.s. will no longer engage in regime change or wage wars in the name of democracy overseas at least that's if a statement made by secretary of state antony blinken is anything to go by and as the story. well we have a speech given by the new secretary of state appointed by joe biden anthony blinken and which he talks about how it is the duty of the united states to preserve democracy to restore democracy around the world and how he feels democracy is under threat he talks about the need to prove authoritarian regimes to be wrong what's interesting though is during his remarks he said that no more force would be used by washington to break governments they disapprove of here's what he said we will incentivize democratic beh

no, not et in a netherlands particularly? no, not yet in a word- _ netherlands particularly? no, not yet in a word. for— netherlands particularly? no, not yet in a word. for starters, - netherlands particularly? no, not yet in a word. for starters, we . netherlands particularly? no, not. yet in a word. for starters, we need to see what the outcome of the european council summit tomorrow is when eu member state leaders will be discussing what next and whether to follow through with an export ban. i think it is also worth pointing out that the eu isn't monolithic. we have seen that this week. france and germany seem to have been lining up behind ursula by delaying committee commission president who's been making these threats as of last wednesday, i now own the other side, the island, netherlands, belgium seem to be more on the side of the uk urging against the vaccine trade work, so there the visit inside the eu between the eu in the uk. that's a ursula von der leyen. i spoke to a senior government source today, who warned that this has some mileage yet to rise, it is not a

testing center in the netherlands police say it. comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks with. the international criminal court launches a formal probe into alleged war crimes by israel during the 2014 or war. 247. from moscow this is r t my name's you know you're welcome to the program. spluttering vaccination program in europe has now seen the czech republic fall out of line with the e.u. it's instead looking to russia. to give its own inoculation campaign a shot in the arm. has been looking at the blocs difficulties. so there's 3 european nations that have a green light to dispute it despite the european medicines agency taking its time really taking its time to approve sputnik so these 3 nations have already sidelined the european union and of the said look the situation is incredibly desperate the czech republic hungry and now slovakia's which is just received its 1st batch of. vaccines there's going to be millions more that are going to be delivered by summer so the prime minister's obviously very happy that he's manag

in the netherlands a part of a bomb goes off outside a covert testing center holds months of unrest in the country over the government's controversial book futile. a death sentence for yemenis that's how the u.n. describes this year's drastic fall in donations for its aid program we speak to a refugee council spokesperson. entire generation of children will know nothing about. disease. a very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our teach q. and moscow thanks for joining us this hour the czech republic has lost patience with europe's vaccination program and turn to russia for its sputnik v. coronavirus job the country's 1st deputy prime minister has proposed for going into registration for the vaccine to get its rollout off the ground are to have has more about the situation in europe. so there's 3 european nations that have a green light to dispute it despite the european medicines agency taking its time really taking its time to approve sputnik so these 3 nations have already sidelined the european union and of the said look the situation is incredibly desperate. czech

in all over in the netherlands a bomb has exploded outside a covert testing center. alas cause only minor damage to surrounding buildings and no one was injured it comes falling growing tensions in the country are lockdowns there is more details here as are to charlotte n.c. well this explosion took place in the early morning just outside that qubits and area called both in costco which is about 50 to 55 kilometers north of amsterdam windows were shattered and the investigation so far has been able to uncover metal pieces of around 10 centimeters by 10 centimeters the suggestion is this could have seen a metal pipe bomb that exploded outside the front of the center a security guard was inside because it was just before the center was due to open but they are said not to have been injured in this incident a perimeter has been set up in those investigations are now are continuing but the police have said that they clearly believe that this was an intentional attack we don't know yet what exactly exploded the explosives experts must 1st investigate what we can see is th

i'm come all sons of maria here in doha this is the world news from al-jazeera exit polls in the netherlands suggest prime minister margaret his government conservative party i should say is on course to form a ruling coalition. also brazil reports a record number of corona virus infections as one of the world's worst hit countries struggled with its deadliest phase of the pandemic and police charge a white gunman with killing 8 people in atlanta georgia 6 among them were women of asian descent. tanzania's president john mcafee has died at the age of 61 he hadn't been seen in public since february and there had been plenty of speculation about his health for vice president sami a son who hasn't announced his death on television a few hours ago. were citizens today on this date march 17th 2021 that 6 in the evening we lost our leader president of the republic of tanzania the honorable dr john pandey jaysus michael fullilove he parted this life from heart complications in hospital in dar es salaam. wonderfully was one of africa's most prominent covert 19 denying its effect he said last year ta

also this hour an explosion hits a covert testing center in the netherlands we say was an intentional attack comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over lingering long down. and seeking the truth the international criminal court launches a formal probe into alleged war crimes by israel during the $24000.00 a war. a very warm welcome to the program on this wednesday evening at 7 pm here in the russian capital let's get started with your live news update. exploring vaccination program and europe has now seen the czech republic fall out of line with the e.u. it's instead looking to russia and its sputnik job to give its own an occupation campaign a shot in the arm our staff has been looking at the box difficulties. so there's 3 european nations that have a green light to dispute it despite the european medicines agency taking its time really taking its time to approve sputnik so these 3 nations have already sidelined the european union and of the said look the situation is incredibly desperate so the czech republic hungry and now slovakia's which is just received its 1st batch.

thousands of people have gathered in the netherlands for another protest against coronavirus restrictions this is the scene in the hague where police appear to have given up trying to break up the crowds was behind the demonstration of looking to rally support ahead of elections on wednesday step vasant ports and from abroad to be marched out of his style has been compared with former u.s. president donald trump ignoring covert restrictions the leader of the anti immigration populist party. is trying to attract voters by calling covert 19 a common flu and blaming international conspiracies for being behind the pandemic. under-served people at the moment are in the hospital right suffering from corona many people in an island have died more than 15000 so it's a serious issue here that's a normal number for a series flu we've had that for thousands of years everyone does have complained to hospitals are full they can't cope with the workflow. well those stories are highly disputed would as part of became the largest just 2 years ago but fell apart after racist anti-semitic messages were mad

voting wraps up in the netherlands following a general election, which has been overshadowed by the pandemic. we ask, what are the prime minister's chances of reelection? ♪ good evening. the e.u. has unveiled plans for a covid travel certificate to made available, which the european commission president says will help to restore freedom of movement. such a vaccine certificate will show whether or not a person has been vaccinated, tested negative or has recovered from covid-19. while southern european countries have welcomed the initiative, which it is hoped will help save the all important holiday season. other member states are less enthusiastic. olivia tells us more. >> getting europe moving again and keeping its borders open safely. that is how the you chief -- the you chief presented the vaccine passport or as it is known, the digital green certificate. >> it shows states of whether the person has either been vaccinated or a recent negative test or has recovered from covid and has antibodies. the certificate will make sure that the results, shows the data are mutually recognized in eve

testing center in the netherlands police say it was unintentional attack and comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks for many. from moscow to the world this is r.t. you know neal taking you through the big stories of the day. we begin with a big foreign policy announcement coming out of washington the u.s. will no longer engage in regime change or wage wars in the name of democracy in faraway places. if a statement made just hours ago by secretary of state and 3 blinken is anything to go by the story. well we have a speech given by the new secretary of state appointed by joe biden anthony blinken and which he talks about how it is the duty of the united states to preserve democracy to restore democracy around the world and how he feels democracy is under threat he talks about the need to prove authoritarian regimes to be wrong what's interesting though is during his remarks he said that no more force would be used by washington to break governments they disapprove of here's what he said we will incentivize democratic behavior but we will not promote democracy through costly military

an explosion occurs on a testing center in the netherlands police say it was intentional and creasing hostility in recent weeks. the international criminal court launches a formal probe into alleged war crimes by israel during the 2014. year chiming in from across the globe welcome to moscow and to our team you know new. spluttering vaccination program in europe has now seen the czech republic fall out of line with the e.u. is instead looking to russia. to give its own inoculation campaign a shot in the arm. looking at the blocs difficulties so the 3 european nations that have a green light to dispute this but the european medicines agency taking its time really taking its time to approve these 3 nations have already. opinion of the said look the situation is incredibly desperate. czech republic hungry and now slovakia's which is just received its 1st batch of sputnik vaccines there's going to be millions more that are going to be delivered by summer so the prime minister's obviously very happy that he's managed to secure more vaccines for the people nevertheless there's now a scandal

as a baby from the former dutch colony of cyrano she says that the image of the netherlands is an inclusive society is far from reality she's on surprised by the rise of far right parties we've been sort of politics that say. be afraid of everybody that doesn't look like you it's been going on for 20 years it's not something that just came up this is a right wing country we have to accept that for simmons and her party more diversity in mainstream national politics is essential to help change the attitudes in the netherlands and help end what she calls institutionalized racism michel as a yes runs the black archives a project or documents discrimination in dutch society its books artifacts and clippings are a catalogue of oppression and a testament to those who fought against it and so yeah says that the root of the problem lies in the netherlands failure to face its colonial past and that legacy is still visible in present day society and the daily basis people are confronted with different forms of racism and i black racism islamophobia there's a lot of research showing it. however unfort

exit polls from the netherlands election show that prime minister mata is strengthening his party's position in the 150 seat parliament it's the 1st major european election since the start of the coronavirus pandemic here's how the numbers are looking right now versus people's party for freedom and democracy the v.v. de appears to want the greatest number of seats at 35 the center left bloc the de 66 party is the most improved winning an extra 8 seats to make it a 2nd best performer gets a build as party for freedom the pv is projected to lose 3 seats and being up with 17 overall. bos'n is a counting station and sam joins us live now what are we going to get this result can from step. well officially only on friday but these exit polls and then add lines are quite reliable except for the fact that now because of the growing up and i made lots of photos i had the opportunity to vote by mail the ones above 70 years old and they are not included in these exit polls but i can safely say that these polls are very reliable so now we can actually conclude that the prime minister margaret and his fa

investigations into another explosion in the netherlands. why it is being called a cowardly act of destruction. the destruction of a cultural and archaeological treasure forces the resignation of one of australia's top mining buses. that story -- mining bosses. that story after the break. ♪ >> it's time for the perfect journey. the weather, sponsored by qatar airways. meteorologist: temperatures warming up once again across japan over the next couple of days, albeit temporarily, only briefly we will see the high-pressure keeping things calm, that continued moves further east would come out rain runs into our area of high-pressure, some other parts think bits and pieces. 18 celsius on friday, as temperatures fall as we go through the weekend. rain is said to continue here with a possibility of some localized flooding. we have seen some heavy rain recently in borneo, heavy downpours, some localized flooding. we see wetter whether continuing, seasonal showers popping up, against indonesia, not too bad in the philippines. more showers than we

hello everyone welcome to you business our morning cajones of berlin good to have you with us the netherlands and ireland are joining a growing list of countries poor seeing the distribution of the astra zeneca vaccine the spider reassurances from the w h o the e.u.'s met since regulator and the maker of the job that it is safe the move to slow the british swedish vaccine is due to reports of blood clots in the some patients the pause is largely a precautionary measure in the netherlands the vaccines users on hold until the 29th of march but the dutch government had 290000 of the injections scheduled in the next 2 weeks the netherlands had preordered 12000000 astra zeneca doses. so astra zeneca again making the headlines for all the wrong reasons and for more let's bring in a cloud listener who joins us in frankfurt 1st of all how is the company responding to all those safety concerns that some countries are having for money statement to the press astra zeneca has said analysis of the safety data of more than 10000000 records has shown no evidence of an increased risk of palm unary embolism o

police in the netherlands have used water cannon into times to disperse a large crowd of anti-lock down protesters more than 2000 people have massed in the hague on the eve of dutch parliamentary elections months of harsh restrictions have fueled a growing dissatisfaction with the government. spanish police have seized $600.00 kilos of cocaine in the nighttime raid in the capital but driven to other cities officials also confiscated cash luxury vehicles and weapons 12 people were arrested including a lawyer who allegedly gave advice on how to launder the drug money. and british iranian woman detained in tehran has appeared in court to face the new charges of propaganda against the regime. rockliffe family and supporters say the charges are politically motivated she was released from jail last week after completing a 5 year sentence for plotting to overthrow the regime. in the united kingdom anger is growing over the police handling of a vigil in honor of murder victim sarah ever art people once again defied a ban on gatherings this time to mass outside new scotland yard the headquarters

in the netherlands a bomb has exploded outside a curve in testing center and once cars on my. no damage to surrounding buildings and no one was injured it comes amid an increasingly tense atmosphere in the country over continued lockdowns however with more details here charlotte to pinsky well this explosion took place in the early morning just outside that qubits and area called blue green costco which is about 5055 kilometers north of amsterdam windows were shattered and the investigation so far has been able to uncover metal pieces of around 10 centimeters by 10 centimeters the suggestion is this could have seen a metal pipe bomb that exploded outside the front of the center a security guard was in scientists it was just before the center was due to open but they said no to him being injured in this incident a perimeter has been set up in those investigations are now are continuing but the police have said that they clearly believe that this was an intentional attack we don't know yet what exactly exploded the explosives experts must 1st investigate what we can see is this

also this hour an explosion hits a covert testing center in the netherlands and what police say was an end and tional attack and comes amid increasing hostility in recent weeks over lingering lockdowns. and rocks with famine and now starved of aid as well the u.n. warns a drunk's to fall in donations to yemen is a death sentence for the country. in the generation of children will know nothing about. and to see. a very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our church q in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. a spluttering vaccination program and that europe 2 has now seen the czech republic fall out of line with the e.u. it's instead looking to russia and its sputnik job to give it's not campaign its own shot in the arm are to have has been looking at the blocks difficulties. so there's 3 european nations that have a green light to dispute it despite the european medicines agency taking its time really taking its time to approve sputnik so these 3 nations have already sidelined the european union and of the said look the situation is incredibly desperate the czech republ

prime minister mark rota has claimed victory in the netherlands parliamentary elections europe's 1st major vote since the start of the pandemic. has a report from amsterdam. ears to exit poll have a plan for the 1st results confirmed what most people in the netherlands expected mark return has done it again the dutch prime minister's lead a center right party to victory for a 4th time in a general election that. were to promised voters stability in a campaign that was dominated by the coronavirus pandemic with the country under a nighttime curfew there were no victory party votes on them and have given me my party and the federal party an overwhelming vote of confidence and it is humbling. it's also forcing us to work do everything we can to make a success out of it voting was spread over 3 days and special polling stations was set up to allow for social distancing more than $16000.00 people have died of covert in the netherlands since the start of the pandemic far right leader good fielders conceded that the health crisis it overshadowed all other issues including immigration the sh

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in the netherlands where conservative prime minister mark rutte as claiming an overwhelming victory in elections this will make him the 4th term in office exit polls indicate his center right freedom and democracy party increased its share of seats winning just under a quarter of the vote they will need to form a coalition with at least 2 other parties the election was effectively a referendum on the government's handling of the pandemic more than 16000 dutch people have died in for causes related to the corona virus that's. our correspondent barbara basell is covering that election for us barbara exit polls suggest prime minister margaret is party has won again any surprises in the selection. there are some surprises but not the one the big one this little round tower you see here in the back of me that is his office and my group to as expected doesn't even have to shift his files he can stay just right in place my crew to has made the running once again at the polls indicated that beforehand because in spite of a scandal that brought his government down in generally this last governm

but here in the netherlands, they usually enjoy equal status. prostitution was legalised more than two decades ago. sex workers pay taxes. the industry is highly regulated, which is why the sex workers like this woman feel as though they are now being discriminated against. we were using hand gels before it was cool. we are the original hygiene hipsters. the whole safety protocol and hygiene protocols, we already used those before covid even existed. as a dominatrix, i can get really creative by avoiding the full face contact thing, and i canjust whip them from the side instead of full frontal. so, you can do different positions that don't do the face—to—face thing. and also, you don't kiss. for people who aren't allowed to make their living in this way as they have done for more than two decades, what are the risks? there are several risks at the moment because a lot of people are not getting financial support. so, people are actually forced to work — but without being actually legal. so, when something goes wrong, we cannot call the poli

well police in the netherlands have used water cannon to disperse people protesting against coronavirus restrictions thousands of people gathered for a rally in the hague approved capacity for that protest was just 200 behind the demonstration are seeking to bolster support ahead of elections on wednesday step and has. gone from abroad to remarks his style has been compared with former us president donald trump ignoring covert restrictions the leader of the anti immigration populist party. is trying to attract voters by calling covert 19 a common flu and blaming international conspiracies for being behind the pandemic. hundreds of people at the moment are in the hospital right suffering from corona many people in an island have died more than 15000 so it's a serious issue that's a normal number for a series flu we've had for thousands of years everyone does have complained to hospitals are full they can't cope with the work flow. well those stories are highly disputed would ask party became the largest just 2 years ago but fell apart after racist anti-semitic messages were made public n

here in the netherlands the infection rate has gone up by 25% since last week. in what sense is this valuable when the risks are still so great? yes, it will only give us the data to reopen the society if you plan it right, you can do safe things. this is not an unsafe event. the entertainment industry in the netherlands and around the world has been shut down by measures to stop our social interactions. the isolation has huge consequences, for businesses and our mental health. it might look as though people are behaving in an irresponsible way, but actually, it is partly their behaviour that is being monitored. how long they spend around other people. afterwards, they will be tested in five days' time and if this event has not turned into the source of a mass outbreak, it will be used as evidence by the entertainment industry to say that not just festivals here entertainment industry to say that notjust festivals here in the netherlands but all around the world can be hosted in a covid—19 safe way. these people may be used as guinea pigs but none of them are

down to the netherlands where conservative prime minister mark is claiming an overwhelming victory in elections this will make his 4th term in office exit polls indicate his center right freedom and democracy party increased its share of seats winning just under a quarter of the vote will need to form a coalition with at least 2 other parties the election was effectively a referendum on the government's handling of the pandemic more than 16000 dutch people have died related to the corona virus. our correspondent barbara basell is covering that election for us barbara exit polls suggest prime minister margaret is party has won again any surprises in the selection. there are some surprises but not the one the big one this little round tower you see here in the back of me that is his office and my crew to as expected doesn't even have to shift his files he can stay just right in place my crew to has made the running once again and the polls indicated that beforehand because in spite of a scandal that brought his government down in generally this last government and it despite his really

now police in the netherlands have forcibly broken up an anti lockdown demonstration they used horses and water cannon to disperse hundreds of people gathered in a park in the hague and with the dutch parliament lisa tweeted before the event that they would allow a maximum of $200.00 demonstrators on a social distancing rules and say they acted when people ignore their warnings to leave. meanwhile the actual voters go to the polls on wednesday in the 1st major european election since the start of the pandemic campaigning during the lock down is keeping most candidates well away from voters though a step fastenal ports one right wing party is making a notable exception. from the front to the market his style has been compared with former us president donald trump ignoring covert restrictions the leader of the anti immigration populist party. is trying to attract voters by calling covert 19 a common flu and blaming international conspiracies for being behind the pandemic. understood people at the moment are in the hospital right suffering from corona many people in an island have died m

everyone i'm come on sons of every of this is the world news from al-jazeera the netherlands and ireland are both suspended use of astra zeneca corona virus vaccine citing fears of a blood clots. in the turnout in london demanding an end to violence against women and that the police are under pressure to. iran files new charges against innocence of garri radcliffe the british government is demanding their immediate release. we are starting in brazil where thousands of supporters of the president john bolton are you have joined protests demanding an end to corona virus restrictions many cities and states have been tightening their lock down hospitals are stretched to capacity but the president has repeatedly opposed lock down saying they are necessary and are hurting the economy more than 1100 people have died of cove in 19 in the past 24 hours in what has become brazil's deadliest week since the beginning of the pandemic. he similar numbers the fast escalating number of deaths is actually more than anywhere else in the world brazil's now recorded around 100000 deaths since the beginning

while cyrus well that's coronavirus tension in the netherlands as well just 2 days before people go to the polls in the hague police use batons and water cannon to disperse hundreds protesting against restrictions police accuse demonstrators of breaking social distancing rules at least 20 people have been detained early voting begins on monday to people in high risk groups. where one right wing populist party has been using that anger to sway voters by campaigning on just one issue to stop the lockdown steadfastly reports now from breda. remarks his style has been compared with former us president donald trump ignoring coverts restrictions the leader of the anti immigration populist party. is trying to attract voters by calling covert 19 a common flu and blaming international conspiracies for being behind the pandemic. hundreds of people at the moment are in the hospital right suffering from corona many people in an island have died more than 15000 so it's a serious issue here that's a normal number for a series flu we've had for thousands of years everyone does have complained to hosp

here in the netherlands the infection rate has gone up by 25% since last week. in what sense is this valuable when the risks are still so great? yes, it will only give us the data to reopen the society if you plan it right, you can do safe things. this is not an unsafe event. the entertainment industry in the netherlands and around the world has been shut down by measures to stop our social interactions. the isolation has huge consequences, for businesses and our mental health. it might look as though people are behaving in an irresponsible way. partly their behaviour is being monitored. how long they spend around people. afterwards, they will be tested in five days' time and if this event has not turned into the source of a mass outbreak, it will be used as evidence by the entertainment industry to say that not just festivals here entertainment industry to say that notjust festivals here in the netherlands but all around the world can be hosted in a covid—19 safeway. these people may be used as guinea pigs, none of them are complaining at the moment and the h

the head of the health service in the netherlands now has to have a security guard because there's also being directed towards the health authorities it's really an issue that's been spiraling out of control. we just thing with this story european studies scholar at the university of. believes the dutch government represents about humbling the pandemic may have contributed to public discontent. the situation in the country is tensed the real are a lot of uncertainties with respect to good government policy containing the virus and also with the honor sectors of society and his discourse by the transparency of the government policy for example the data of the public the national institute for public health it is actually managing to go for it crises are a nod to the general public which is quite unusual furder to recess or ship of all those people who have critical comments on government policy this is supported by the big tech companies so if you put a critical remark against the covance 19 policy on facebook you will be cancelled and there is of course the economic collapse of the cate

the selection debate the talk of the netherlands. you hurt my kids. i will never forgive him for that. i wanted to shout at him, listen to us. he doesn't listen. and always when they are debating in the government he's on the phone smiling that he doesn't care and that's what i hate about him. let someone else do it, not him. him. let someone else do it, not him-— not him. with 37 parties competing. _ not him. with 37 parties competing, voters - not him. with 37 parties competing, voters are l not him. with 37 parties - competing, voters are spoilt for choice. that also means their votes are more thinly spread. coalitions are the norm for the netherlands and the centre right liberals are performing well in the polls are the biggest source of intrigue at the moment is who might govern alongside him. aiming for a place in the coalition, the green left leader. �* , ., leader. built in the division is to focus _ leader. built in the division is to focus on _ leader. built in the division is to focus on going - leader. built in the division is to focus

it was organized by t-mobile netherlands and another london-based technology company. and maybe this is the future. maybe this is how you don't have to fly to new york to go to your favorite tattoo artist or whatnot. >> people take photo shoots remotely now as well. at least during the pandemic. >> it knows no limits. >> talking about weird science in motion. look at this motion right here. whoa, wait, no one is driving that car? man doing pushups on the car. this is in india, and guess what, y'all, he got a ticket. how's that for lucky on this st. patrick's day. >> he tried to multi-task. >> top of the morning to you. >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today, one of the stars of "shark tank," mark cuban. and we continue to celebrate national crafting month. and looking back on the fears and decisions of the past year. all next on "live!" ♪ ♪ [cheers and applause] and now, here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest! [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ >> ryan: when you dance, i feel like i should dance too, but i can't. >> kelly: it's just my way of saying it's tu

to the netherlands now a prime minister mako to has claimed an overwhelming victory in part of entry elections they were the 1st major vote in europe since the start of the pandemic attash about reports from amsterdam ears to exit poll have a lot of the 1st results confirmed what most people in the netherlands expected mark return has done it again the dutch prime minister's lead is in toronto party to victory for a 4th time in a general election that. were to promised photo stability in a campaign that was dominated by the coronavirus pandemic with the country under a nighttime curfew there were no victory party folds in them and have given me the my party and the federal party an overwhelming young voter confidence and it is humbling. it's also forcing us to work do everything we can to make a success out of it voting was spread over 3 days and special polling stations was set up to allow for social distancing more than $16000.00 people have died of covert in the netherlands since the start of the pandemic far right leader good field is conceded that the health crisis it overshadow

here in the netherlands, the infection rate has gone up by 25% since last week. in what sense is this valuable when the risks are still so great? yeah, it will only give us the data to reopen society. if you plan it right, you can do safe things. so this is not an unsafe event. the entertainment industry in the netherlands and around the world has been shut down by measures to stop our social interactions. the isolation has huge consequences for businesses and our mental health. the asteroid — which was first discovered twenty years ago — is about nine hundred metres in diameter. the american space agency nasa says that at its nearest point, it will still be two million kilometres away. and finally wales has found itself welcoming an unexpected visitor. a giant walrus has been spotted in pembrokeshire, thousands of miles from its home in the arctic circle. it's thought it's the same animal that was spotted off the coast of county kerry in ireland last week. biologists believe there's a chance it fell asleep on an iceberg and was then carried south. here is th

a bomb exploded outside a covert testing center in the netherlands early on wednesday the blast caused only minor damage destroying buildings and no one was injured but it comes amid increasingly tense atmosphere in the country over continuing lockdown with more on the instant here's our tee shot of devinsky. well this explosion took place in the early morning just outside that qubits and area called bhupen costco which is about 5055 kilometers north of amsterdam windows were shattered and the investigation so far has been able to uncover metal pieces of around 10 centimeters by 10 centimeters the suggestion is this could have seen a metal pipe bomb that exploded outside the front of the center the security guard was inside that it was just before the center was due to open but they are said to have been injured in this incident a perimeter has been set up in those investigations are now are continuing but the police have said that they clearly believe that this was an intentional attack we don't know yet what exactly exploded the explosives experts must 1st investigate what we can see

from doha everyone i'm come out santamaria this is the world news from al-jazeera exit polls in the netherlands just prime minister mark critz as conservative party is on course to form a ruling coalition. also in the news brazil reports a record number of corona virus infections as one of the world's worst hit countries struggles with its deadliest phase of the pandemic. and police charge a white gunman with killing 8 people in atlanta georgia 6 among them were women of asian descent. so tanzania's president john mica foley has died at the age of 61 he hadn't been seen in public since february and there was speculation about his ill health the vice president saw me out so who is his son announced his death on television a short time ago hamas critical market were citizens today on this date march 17th 2021 that 6 in the evening we lost our leader president of the republic of tanzania the only able to join palm bay. he parted this life from heart complications in hospital in dar es salaam. foley was one of africa's most prominent covert 19 deniers and said last year tanzania had eradicated the