how did ethiopia get here? the people's liberation front dominated its politics for nearly 30 years until the prime minister came to power in 2018. in november 2020 he ordered a military operation against rebels in tigray and accused of the group of attacking military bases. later that month he declared the operation finished. in june the tigray's people's liberation front recaptured the capital. by july it advanced into other regions. on october 11, ethiopian forces launch a ground offensive and airstrikes. the following month the government declared a state of emergency after tplf we took roads leading to the capital. the northern region has been under a blockade with no banking, telephone, or internet services and no media access. human rights campaigners have warned of potential abuses by both sides of the conflict. >> we went from a credible, independent investigation, we want humanitarian aid as immediately as possible. and we want international and regional communities to support the situation in a manne

we turn now to look at the crisis in ethiopia. peace talks between ethiopia's government and rebel forces in tigray began earlier this week in south africa. the african union is mediating the talks which are aimed to end a devastating conflict that began two years ago. thousands have been killed in the brutal conflict. one analyst estimates the death toll to be as high as 800,000 people. millions have also been displaced, and hundreds of thousands are facing famine. last week, the head of the world health organization's tedros adhanom ghebreyesus, who is the tigray region, warned time is running out to address the humanitarian crisis. >> this is a health crisis for 6 million people and the world is not paying enough attention. i urge the international community and the media to give this crisis the attention it deserves. there is a very narrow window now to prevent genocide. amy: joining us from germany is tsedale lemma. she is a journalist and the founder of the addis standard, an english-language monthly magazine based in ethiop

and indeed, ethiopia, because ethiopia now is under the throes o arusha, so i can any serious thing, any serious on the want to cry has been very clear to support the grad depends poses the solution. but in terms of the topic, if you, if you would give me one minutes and say that the time difference courses, i'm actually every chunk commanders using it. and i've kind of what's happening on the idea that there are advancing to emit rec, plumps even from faraway places. so that's not happening. it was made that was used by the region to government funds to supported and also to make the international community believe that military victory was next door. so that there would be upper hand in the negotiations. but it's a complete mit, and it's just like that people like i'm trying to, to patch weight, allow them to respond. and also i'd like to hear your thoughts about what to take at least take a say that you know, the international community functioning, the to can government and functioning richer as well. what do you make of that? i think the, your guess does, but i thought solution

kalkidan yibeltal, speaking from ethiopia. economic woes everywhere, but especially britain. savage climate events happening right round the globe, almost daily, from canada to the philippines. and a chaotic and vicious war being fought out in front of our eyes in ukraine. it's not exactly a happy time. still, as we heard just now from famil ismailov from the bbc russian service, there are reasons to hope that president putin will decide against using tactical nuclear weapons in ukraine and that he's highly unlikely to use them against nato. absolutely no guarantees, of course. but perhaps we shouldn't totally despair quite yet. thank you for watching this edition of unspun world. until we meet again, goodbye. hello. sunday, for many, will be a mainly dry day, but not for all. we have a frontal system moving its way eastwards across southern england and wales, and that will continue to bring some rain through sunday morning. the heaviest of that rain will be across south—west england where we could see some rumbles of thunder through the morning, that rain also extending in

she is a magnificent partial skeleton the original of her is in ethiopia. not long after there were footprints at the site in tanzania where i do some of my research as well. that pushed bi-pedalism from three and half million years ago a report and discovery that human life bi-pedalism existed at three.5 million but genetics point towards a common ancestor we enjoyed with chimpanzees at six or 7 million the split between the two lineage is complete by 6 million years that's a big gap three.5 million or 6 million what goes on in that time frame? it has been important discoveries that have been made that teach that story together one is a partial skeleton from ethiopia like lucy look at the pelvis in the foot would indicate at least occasionally was able to move around on two legs and it was on the ground also has a big rasping told so when excellent tree climber with long curved fingers. when it came down to the ground it did not knuckle up and moved on to legs now four.5 million it is bipedal. then the evidence becomes more controversial and a little more

kalkidan yibeltal, speaking from ethiopia. economic woes everywhere, but especially britain. savage climate events happening right round the globe, almost daily, from canada to the philippines. and a chaotic and vicious war being fought out in front of our eyes in ukraine. it's not exactly a happy time. still, as we heard just now from famil ismailov from the bbc russian service, there are reasons to hope that president putin will decide against using tactical nuclear weapons in ukraine and that he's highly unlikely to use them against nato. absolutely no guarantees, of course. but perhaps we shouldn't totally despair quite yet. thank you for watching this edition of unspun world. until we meet again, goodbye. good afternoon, for much of the country it's a much better day to day, we had a lot of rain sweeping is way eastwards yesterday, a couple of inches in places, but that figure cloud as a way now. cloud overnight and tomorrow coming into southern parts of the uk that will bring some rain, but otherwise a mixture of sunshine and showers and quite a brisk westerly wind. sti

we condemn pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia with which they are terrorized in our country. moscow warrants, he have maybe plumbing to use a so called dirty bomb in a full flag operation and then blending the actions on the russian military. while some western politicians say that ramping up on nuclear weapons, rhetoric by ukraine is being pushed from the ukrainian forces fire, at least 30 artillery shells up at city of america dar, according to local authorities home to europe's largest nuclear power plant. the barrage hits a hotel where a russian nuclear energy workers are staying with monday morning 10 am here in the russian capital. this is our team pleasure to help your company today. my name june ann o'neil. we begin in east africa where terrorists opened fire on a hotel and set off a car bomb in somalia. on sunday, 9 people were killed under further 47 wounded. security forces killed 3 all the assailants they forth died in the bomb blast, the islamic extremist grip i

hands off ethiopia with which they are terrorized in our country. also coming up in the program, moscow warns kiev may be planning to use a so name dirty fall in a false flag operation and then blame it on the russian military. that to some western politicians say the ramping up of nuclear weapons. rhetoric by ukraine is being pushed from abroad and ukrainian forces used nato supplied artillery to target the hydro electric power plant in the her song region amended barrage of attacks reported by local authorities with live for moscow. this is our t. my name's unit illegal on 30 minutes of news and views starting out. we begin in east africa where 9 people have been killed after terrorists, open fire on the hotel and set off a car bomb in somalia. on sunday or further 47 civilians were wounded. security forces kill 3, a, b, a sealants, and a 4th died in the palms, blood. the mystery alger bob has tame responsibility for the attack which occurred in the port city of kiss my o in the country. so i think a number of attacks by the al qaeda linked group

or we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the eastern and central parts of the african continent, the old god is being challenged. shed is but one example, since its independence in 1960 from france, whose an army generals have ruled the bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former alyssa thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian room. instead, poles of smoke billowed from the city capital and jemina, as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, we with with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general. if that is the b was francis man, paris, supported and protected him against attempt

at live representatives from ethiopia, governments and rivals. he cry and forces have begun. formal peace talks in south africa. it's the 1st time the 2 sides have come together since the war broke out. nearly 2 years ago. the meeting comes as a government forces make gains in the battlefield, capturing several towns in recent weeks. after a 5 month cease, fire broke down. ah rallying to condemn the tig wry people's liberation front. and to back the government in ethiopia is capital here in addis ababa support for the latest offensive by the if the open army is high. in recent weeks, government troops have taken several large towns in the embattled tig rye region. it's just the latest escalation in the wall that broke out nearly 2 years ago. pitting tpl f. fightin against ethiopian government forces, backed by troops from neighboring and retrain. with to gripe blockaded since the start of the fighting. and most communication cut off. tens of thousands, a thought to have died with millions more in desperate need of humanitarian aid. by the un is i

so how did ethiopia get here? while the to grand people liberation front t p left dominated its politics for nearly 30 years until prime minister abbey made came to power in 2018. in november 2020, i be ordered a military operation against rebels into gray. he accused the google attacking military bases. later that month he declared the operation finished in june at the great people's liberation front, recaptured regional capital mckelly. by july, it had advance into the regions of our fall and i'm higher up on october, 11th, ethiopian forces launch a ground offensive and strikes a week later, the following month, the government declared a state of emergency after the t. p l f. we took towns and i rode leading to the capital out is how about the northern region has been under a blockade for 17 months with no banking, telephone and internet services, nor media access for him. and rights campaign is have warned of potential abuses by both size in the conflict. the one who sees credible independently, investigation i

a very important call with regard to the situation in ethiopia is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also said is true to fight alongside the troops of the ethiopian federal government. aaron tree will from power and i said that it really came into the assistance of prime minister the argument and it really pushed back on some of the games that were made initially in the fight. the fight that started in november 2020 but tpl i've had really made significant grounds. and there was a point when the 100 kilometers away from the capital, addis ababa. but that is not where we are now. through the help eritrea, the federal government, v o, pos, able to push back on those. and as we speak, the federal government is now in control of major cities and towns in the t grey region. and they look like they have the upper hand with regards to the war playing itself out. and one can only wonder how that hand plays itself out to during the peace negotiation. so let's get political here with the program. a stunning return . leftist candidate luis, ignacio lou silva has been elected brazil'

we condemn pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia with which they are terrorized in our country. and the un says it's a torture. prevention and body has been brought to from assessing jails and australia with multiple reports of torture on the death of indigenous people with work and our way into monday evening. here in moscow with some pretty disturbing headlines, it's good to have your company for this hour run out to international. so russia defense ministry says that kia is in the final stage of making a so called dirty ball that's made up of explosives and radioactive material. and plans to blow it up in a false flag operation to blame moscow and ultimately gonna further international he's just a little, she's considered us according to the information we have. 2 organizations in ukraine have specific instructions to grade the so called dirty bomb. the work is in the final stage. we also have information about contracts between the ukranian, president's office, and written

what david, senior ethiopia analysts from the international crisis group. thank you very much for joining us here. on the w news, you're watching the w news coming up next in news asia. look at the fallout after chinese conseula workers attacked peaceful demonstrators outside bay james mission . in manchester, the u. k. and a dispute over territorial waters with china is leaving filipino fishermen with less to catch all that and a lot more. coming up with melissa chan, after a short break, got office in berlin from me and the news scene for watching a vibrant habitat ended glistening place of longing. the mediterranean sea scene of l muster. and so far abdul karim drift along with exploring the modern lifestyles and mediterranean these.

i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. martha was, he may use a dirty bomb and a full flag operation. and some western politicians alleged nato is capable of easy atomic weapons to globalize the conflicts authority in 4th. and the 30 artillery shells at the city of and i go to our home to europe largest nuclear power plant. the garage has a hotel, russian nuclear and do with hello. i welcome to international broke off in the life from just past the hour. i was glad you could join us. i'm rather mommy. let's take a look at the top stories this hour and some other terrorist open fire on a hotel and set off a car bomb, claiming the liars of 9 civilians, security full of has killed the attackers, but the situation is still unstable. called into the recent pentagon report, there has been a 300 percent increase in medicine attacks in africa over the past decade. that despite a u. s. military presence on the ground meant to fight terrorism. meanwhile, africa has seen widespread fruitless against worse than interference or c caus

but our now we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the eastern and central parts of the african continent. the old god is being challenged, shed is, but one example, since it's independence in 1960 from france, whose an army generals have ruled a bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian rule. in fed pools of smoke billowed from the city capital and jemina, as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, ah, with with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general is the bee was francis mann. paris supported and protected him against the attempte

william davidson, senior ethiopia analysts from the international crisis group. thank you very much for joining us here on the w news. and a reminder of all top stories. the british prime minister liz ross has resigned off the just 6 weeks in office, or announcement comes off a bruising week of you turns on economic policy and energy policy. and the backlash from our own conservative party speaking outside dawning st. entrust said she could no longer deliver on the mandate for which she was elected. and president zalinski as asked ukrainians to switch off that tricity for much of today measures in response to russian attacks on ukraine's energy infrastructure, which have knocked out power in many areas. that's it from me and the news team of fun all. don't go away. up. next. focus on you. i'm good. how about this? ah, with who declaring go on garbage. in, bosnia citizens movement is fighting environmental pollution. it's founder ecology . professor suffolk combat is taking action with state authority have failed. the crust holder initiative says it's time to clea

marc: talks are set to take place at an unspecified location between ethiopia and the rebels. it is peace after a war that has lasted two years. costing half a million lives. the two sides will be face to face over the negotiating table in south africa. it is reported it will happen tomorrow. we have more from cape town. reporter: the government of ethiopia said they were only on their way to south africa this morning to meet with the rebels for these peace talks. and we've heard that the peace talksill only formally start on tuesday and south africa's capital. and the peace talks have been shrouded in secrecy. it is a scene that involved parties and mediators wanting to keep it all under wraps until they reached resolution. the resolution of the moment is that there are calls for an urgent cease-fire. to take place right now as you have said, the rebels say that ethiopian forces still attack the capital on sunday night. so they say they are still under attack. if there can be a cease-fire, if a cease-fire can be negotiated, th a long-term peace talks to resolve ts war can tak

i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country with preemie afternoon here in moscow. this monday i'm unit oneal and this is the global news roundup. on our t k, we begin with breaking news. russia's defense ministry say's that key of is in the final stage of making a so called dirty bomb. i'm plans to detonated in a false flag operation to blame russia. he's just a little, she's considered us, according to the information we have. 2 organizations in ukraine have specific instructions to grade the so called dirty bomb. the work is in the final stage. we also have information about context between the ukranian presidents office and british representatives on the issue of possibly obtain and technology for creating a nuclear weapon. let's try to log on to our to correspond marina cos river. hi marina. some startling remarks there in the latest briefing by the russian defense ministry. take us through it. absolutely, things are really here and up we can see, and according to russians, defense ministry, ukraine, as plan and a mass mob

neither. ethiopia is government and rebels from the rest sieve. northern t gray region have held their highest level talks yet aimed at ending 2 years of civil war artist crossel and carnival at hotmail exam as the routes of the conflict . and it's devastating consequences. the last thing by the radio violence, from the organizers of this piece talks as it were, the a you the african union, that it has been a really mom with regards to details in any progress, but forces with inside knowledge. save that, the talks will have to be extended because as it currently is, there is no announcement and there is no thesis of possibilities. and that's what they're really working towards. and the sources say that we might have a light agreement in terms of that. but as we currently know, the situation of the ground in ethiopia is that the conflict is very much carrying on. and another boy's that has emerged that really wants to be part of a solution going forward is the heart of people, as you know, if your p r is really separated along ethnic lines. and when i be, the prime minister of ethiopia

or we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorizing our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves. in the eastern and central parts of the african continent, the old god is being challenged. shed is. but one example, since its independence in 1960 from france, whose an army generals have ruled and of bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian rule. in fed pools of smokes billowed from the city capital and jemina, as well as other areas. as chariots of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand them, end to military rule of the transitional military council. and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal. ah, we with not over there, got to go over that with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general id. that is, the b was francis met paris

i've got the cast of her, the original is in ethiopia of course and not long after lucy was discovered there were footprints found at the site in tanzania where i do some of my research as well. and that pushed idealism back to about 3 and a half million years ago. those were remarkably important discoveries showing humanlike bipedalism existed 3 and a half million and yet the genetics would point point towards a common ancestor we shared with chimpanzees at about six or 7 million that the split between the two lineages is probably complete by 6 million years, that's a big gap 3 and a half million to 6 million what's going on in that timeframe and in the last 20 years there have been easily remarkable and wonderful and important discoveries that have been made and beginto piece that story together . one is a partial skeleton like lucy from ethiopia that's four and half million years old and it's orthopedic s and article because of some of the key morphologies of the pelvis and the foot. that would indicate that at least and was occasionally able to move around on two legs when it was o

i think relations with the european union, china and russia will also improve ethiopia as government and insurgents from the rest of northern to gray region have held her highest level talks yet aimed at ending 2 years of civil war r t correspondent, colombo littler exam. as the roots of the complex and its devastating consequences . the last thing by radio violence, from the organizers of this piece talks as it were, the a you the african union, that it has been a really mom with regards to details in any progress, but forces with insight, knowledge say that the talks will have to be extended because as it currently is, there is no announcement and there is no sation of possibilities and that's what they're really working towards. and the sources say that we might have a light agreement in terms of that. but as we currently know, the situation on the ground in ethiopia is that the conflict is very much carrying on. and another voice that has emerged that really wants to be part of a solution going forward is the heart of people. as you know, if your p r is really separated along eth

and when i be across the prime minister of ethiopia came into power. he really looked at centralizing the power and this mentally, the ethno structure of if your peer but dead has not been met with, with welcomed hands from everyone, especially the t p. i left the t grey people's liberation front. a very important call with regards to the situation in ethiopia, is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also send is truth to fight alongside the troops of the ethiopian federal government. aaron, tree out will some power myself that it really came to the assistance of prime minister abbey admit. and it really pushed back on some of the gangs that were made initially in this fight. this fight that started in november 2020 the tpl i've had really made significant grounds. and there was a point when they were a 100 kilometers away from the capitol, addis ababa. but that is not where we now through the help of air, a tree or the federal government of the d o. b o is able to push back on those. and as we speak, the federal government is now in cont

dismantling the ethnic structure of ethiopia. but ted has not been met with with welcome him from everyone, especially the t p. i left the t grade people's liberation front. a very important call with regards to the situation in ethiopia is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also said it is true to fight alongside the troops of the ethiopian federal government. aaron tree will from power and i said that it really came into the assistance of prime minister the argument and it really pushed back on some of the games that were made initially in the fight. the fight that started in november 2020 in the tpl. i've had really made significant grounds. and the other point when we were 100 kilometers away from the capital, addis ababa. but that is not where we now through the help was eritrea. the federal government of the d. o. b, o is able to push back on those and as we speak, the federal government is now in control of major cities and towns in the t gray region. and they look like b have the upper hand with regards to

so how did ethiopia get here? while the to grand people's liberation front t p. a left dominated his politics for nearly 30 years until prime minister abbey ahmed came to power in 2018. in november 2020 abbey ordered a military operation against rebels into grey. he accused the group were attacking military bases. later that month he declared the operation finished in june. the t gray people's liberation front recaptured its regional capital mckelly by july it had advanced into the regions of afar and am herrera. on october, 11th, ethiopian forces launched a ground offensive and air strikes. a week later, the following month, the government declared a state of emergency after the t p. a left re took towns on a road leading to the capital, addis ababa. the northern region has been under a blockade for 17 months with no banking, telephone and internet services, nor media access. while human rights campaigners have warned of potential abuses by both size in the conflict. me when comprehensive credit will independent investigation into all outward cities committed in

my understanding is can give, is that there's one mass of someone from the top of ethiopia. is it a bit when the war is a bit when the federal government in there that, that the left side? so yeah. even, even if you access the, you know, the, you know, they are on the other side. but it's no one isn't a computer mean we have no heating from the international community, another community, and we are hitting for the benefit for me, this kind of, you know, making the war international. the motivated little, you know, it's kind of politically motivated than what has been going on the ground. so for me, in the, what if the violet could apply? i think for me from our historically, you know, last time we probably mom, but i remember we took them in a national defense for gun don't should don't that's crossing so, but anything, mr. can i just trying to pin that? i just jumped into the un secretary general, i'm going to jump in with them because already, sorry, you do have the right to to respond. but the, the un secretary general, it's very concerned as are many african neighbors ar

came into power, he really looked at centralizing the power and dismantling the structure of ethiopia. but that has not been met with with welcome him from everyone, especially the t p. i left the t grey people's liberation front. a very important call with regards to the situation in ethiopia is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also said it is true to fight alongside the troops of the ethiopian federal government. aaron tree will from power and i said that it really came to the assistance of prime minister the argument and it really pushed back on some of the games that were made initially in the fight. the fight that started in november 2020 in the tpl. i've had really made significant grounds, and there was a point when the 100 kilometers away from the capital, addis ababa. but that is not where we now, through the help of eritrea. the federal government of the d. o. b, o is able to push back on those and as we speak, the federal government is now in control of major cities and towns in the t grey region. and they look like they have the upper hand with regards to

yet be punished for breaking iran. strict islamic rules for women's dress and spiraling violence in ethiopia, fuels fears of a humanitarian catastrophe. the world health organization warns urgent action is needed to avert a genocide and t ah, i'm nicole furnish, it's good to have you with us. russian president vladimir putin has declared martial law and the 4 regions of ukraine that moscow illegally annexed after a series of discredited votes just weeks ago. criminal back to officials in one of those regions announced it would move civilians out of the area ahead of an expected ukrainian counter offensive the step that could amount to force deportation. his son was one of the 1st ukrainian cities to fall to russian forces. now ukraine is preparing to retake control these images by a russian and sold official claim to show fortifications outside the city. as russian forces are retreating from his son, vladimir putin blames ukraine for defending its territory. gives him cuz the cave regime refused to recognize the will of the people rejects any proposals for negotiation. as gunfire continue, s

well that's our civilians and ethiopia face a humanitarian disaster. according to the un, which says that at least 20000000 people live in food insecurity due to the military conflict as well as droughts and high inflation. 13000000 a said to be in need of emergency health assistance. 4.5000000 pins have also been displaced from their homes, all inside the bathroom tea gray region and the country is north. 90 percent of the population are in dire need of assistance. probation as president times refused to meet with us. how speaking nancy pelosi during the so called crimea platform international conference which is being held in croatian presidents around milan of edge says there's no point talking to pelosi and she might be voted out of power often next month, mid term elections in the us. the americans asked for a meeting. i can't do that and that's it. they're not the executive power in 2 weeks. the situation in the u. s. won't be what it is now. the crimea initiative is a parliament re initiative that revolves around this tragedy in ukraine. a terri

and the 1st formal meeting is the outbreak of a civil war in northern ethiopia. 2 years ago, this comes off of the military and the allies reportedly captured several large towns in the rebels stronghold of t grey. she's crew up hot lyrics, things the finally array of hope for the nearly 2 year long conflict in the horn of africa. this is happening when the backdrop of, instead of the fire fighting that we've heard during this weekend, that the military in, if the o b, i had said that they have captured large towns in p gray and be able to capture all the airports in the country making axis for the t p l f rather a difficult one, and the t p l f rather has suffered numerous losses in here. not to mention the most loss of lives that have happened here. while the federal government has been seen to really be upping its anti and coming into these negotiations with a strong head. now the thing about these negotiations themselves is that although the happening here in south africa, you wouldn't be able to say by looking at the websites or trying to get equipment from the african union, which

i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the east then, and central parts of the african continent. the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example says it's independence. in 1960, from france, who's an army generals, have ruled a bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian room. instead, pools of smokes billowed from the city capital and jemina as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, ah, with regard to your own, i just said, why didn't i? i wasn't with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general in that is the bee was francis mann. paris supported and protected him against the attempted cause and also turned a blind e

a group of young women in ethiopia, blazing a trail and breaking down stereotypes. the female only skateboarding group are based on the capital abbey. so barbara, i'm just about, they say they want to challenge expectations about what girls can and can't do and have fun in the process. oh, every saturday be skaters meet to learn new tricks. how to nail a landing, how to find their balance and how to push back against gender stereotypes. when it, when you being a woman or a girl, it's very hard even to a kid around a girl of the boys. it's kind of really hard because people things are like goals should i to help their parents at the house? the all female group was founded by sustina sheila, 3 years ago after she broke away from the non profit, ethiopia escaped. since then, it is too old and a $150.00 girls to skate. it's not really calling for a girl to start skating. and because people don't support you, but somebody had to be there for some group, had to start and we were the 1st one. and i feel honored to being part of that in a country grappling with an ongoing c

and girls learn the art of, nailing a landing and finding their balance to skateboarding in ethiopia. but 1st to uganda we're health workers are raising to contain an outbreak of the bone of virus. the strain originated insur done in 1976. there are growing fears. the virus could spread across east africa. it has no approved vaccine or drug treatment and has reportedly mutated dw julius mc armoire has the story from central uganda, where this outbreak began. the greasy steel ro, formally, course him bill. if you weeks ago, he lost his 12 year old son to what he suspected was malaria. and when his wife fell you a day later, he assumed it was a mother's depression, caused by her very ferment. but at the hospital, she was diagnosed me the bola, and immediately isolated every as asking her as she left in the ambulance gone by you. because she cried for her children. arguing that this was the last time simple would see his wife alive it aberration in the isolation center was the 1st to call us on was around me down on saturday when he informed us that she had breathed her last week on the

and when i be, the prime minister of ethiopia came into power, he really looked at centralizing the power and dismantling the f. no structure of if he o p up. but ted has not been met with with well come hand from everyone, especially the t p. i love that t gray people's liberation front. a very important call with regards to the situation in ethiopia, is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also said it is true to fight alongside the troops of the if the o, p, and federal government. aaron, tree out will some power and i said that it really came to the assistance of prime minister the argument and it really pushed back on some of the games that were made initially in the fight. the slave that started in november 2020 the tpl. i've had really made significant grounds, and there was a point when they were 100 kilometers away from the capital, addis ababa. but that is not where we now through the help of every tree. the federal government of the d. o. b, o is able to push back on those and as we speak, the federal government is now in control of major cities and towns in the t

william davis, their senior, ethiopia analysts from the international crisis group. thank you very much for joining us here. on the w news now some has released stunning new images of a cosmic phenomenon known as the pillars of creation. the image was taken by the james web telescope that was launched into space last year. it shows towering mountains of dust and gas in the eagle nebula, which is an incubator for new stars in the milky way. angela is 6500 light years from f. and that's it from me for now. coming up next in dw news asia look at the fallout. talk to a chinese counselor was attacked peaceful demonstrators outside bay james mission in manchester, the u. k. and a dispute over territorial waters with china is leaving filipino fishermen with less to cut that on a lot more. coming up a news asia with melissa chand ride after the break. i'm gabrielle f. as in berlin, thanks so much. ah, with is the end of the pandemic in site. we show what it could look like will return to normal and we visit those who are finding it difficult with success in weekly coping 19

but our now we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the east then, and central parts of the african continent. the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example says it's independence in 1960, from france, whose an army generals have ruled love, bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian room. instead, poles of smokes billowed from the city capital and jemina as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand them end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, ah mm. i do. with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general, that is the b was francis met paris supported and protected him agai

or we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the east then, and central parts of the african continent. the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example says it's independence in 1960, from france, whose an army generals have ruled a bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military civilian rule. instead, poles of smokes billowed from the city capital and jemina as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, to me with regard to your own as you did with me until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general id. that is the b was francis mann. paris. supp

or we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the eastern and central parts of the african continent. the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example, since it's independence in 1960 from france, whose an army generals have ruled a vase, swain's of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian rule. in fed pools of smokes billowed from the city capital in jemina as well as other areas. as chileans of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, ah, with with. 7 until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general it is the b was francis met paris supported and protected him against the atte

then, ethiopia in crisis -- with peace talks set to begin tomorrow, we look at the fighting in tigray. and a closer look at how the role of women on screen and behind the camera is shaping the hbo hit series "house of the dragon." >> there is a reason to revisit this world of these characters and to really closely examine how women are treated in this society and how those systems either fail them or prop them up, depending on how the power is swinging. geoff: all that and the day's headlines on tonight's "pbs news weekend." >> major funding for "pbs news weekend" has been provided by. >> for 25 years, consumer cellular has been offering no-contract wireless plans designed to help people do more of what they like. our u.s.-based customer service team can help find a plan that fits you. to learn more, visit consumercellular.tv. >> and with the ongoing support of these individuals and institutions. and friends of the "newshour." this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. geoff: good

or we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the east then, and central parts of the african continent. the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example says it's independence in 1960, from france, whose an army generals have ruled a bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer 30, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian rule in fed pools. of smokes billowed from the city capital and jemina as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand them end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal. ah, ah, i forgot to go over with you until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general in that is the bee was francis mann. paris supported and protecte

and the 1st formal meeting is the outbreak of a civil war in northern ethiopia. 2 years ago, this comes off to the military and the allies report to be captured several large towns in the rebels stronghold of t grey. she's come up there explains the finally array of hope for the nearly to year long conflict in the horn of africa. this is happening when the backdrop of intensified fighting that we've heard during this weekend that the military in, if the o b, i had said that they have captured large towns in te gray and be able to capture all the airport in the country making axis for the t p l f rather a difficult one, and the t p l f rather has suffered numerous losses in here. not to mention the most loss of lives that i've had here, while the federal government has been seen to really be upping its anti and coming into these negotiations with a strong hand. now the thing about these negotiations themselves is that although the happening here in south africa, you wouldn't be able to say by looking at the websites or trying to get equipment from the african union, which is the whole an

our now we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorizing our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves. in the eastern and central parts of the african continent, the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example says it's independence in 1960, from france, whose an army generals have ruled on bus lanes of land. and they were supported by the former colonizer 30, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian rule. instead, pools of smokes billowed from the city capital and jemina, as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah, ah, with regard to your own as you did with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general. that is, the b was francis man, paris, supported and pro

this was a fabulous discovery made in ethiopia in 2009. and showed there were different forms of walking and coexisting. and then behind me, the skeleton here was discovered by lee berger it's the first pieces by his 9-year-old son in south africa. also in 2009 is when they're published 2008 was the discovery. i worked on the foot and the leg of the skeleton. when i first started working on it is common to me i just finished my phd, i'd studied the foot, ankle, leg of a common noise and i'd seen these fossils. to me there is variation but not functionally meaningful variation until this thing. this thing was so different from any that i have ever seen with it to heal, it's ankle, it's the aspects of the hip and the lower back that we have hypothesized it walked in a very different kind of way lucy and her kinds. what is neat is this it carries right up until. even on the doorstep of homo sabeans you have neanderthals in europe, you have in asia you have an right in south africa some of them bread with. probably never did. the bones of the

a very watson calling with regards to the situation in ethiopia is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also said it is true to fight alongside the troops of the if the o, p, and federal government. aaron tree will some power. and i said that it really came into the assistance of prime minister, the argument, and it really pushed back on some of the games that were made initially in this fight. the fight that started in november 2020 the tpl i've had really made significant grounds. and there was a point when they were 100 kilometers away from the capital, addis ababa. but that is not where we now through the help was eritrea. the federal government of the d. o pos, able to push back on those. and as we speak, the federal government is now in control of major cities and towns in the t gray region. and they look like they have the upper hand with regards to the war playing itself out. and one can only wonder how that hand plays itself out during the peace negotiation. numerous explosions were reported across ukraine on monday morning with critical energy infrastructure said to

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and when i be at the prime minister of ethiopia came into power, he really looked at centralizing the power and just mentioning the ethnic structure of it. but ted has not been met with, with well come hand from everyone, especially the t p. i love that t gray people's liberation front, a very watson calling with regards to the situation in ethiopia is the lack of representation from eritrea, which has also said it is true to fight alongside the troops of the if the o, p, and federal government. aaron tree will some power and i said that it really came into the assistance of prime minister the argument and it really pushed back on some of the games that were made initially in this fight. the fight that started in november 2020 the tpl. i've had really made significant grounds, and there was a point when they were 100 kilometers away from the capital, addis ababa. but that is not where we now through the help of every tree. the federal government of the d. o. b, o is able to push back on those and as we speak, the federal government is now in control of major cities and towns in the t

and now we condemn the indirect pressure on ethiopia by the west and the united states. i want to call on them to take their hands off ethiopia, with which they are terrorized in our country. i want to tell them we are capable of solving our own problems by ourselves in the eastern and central parts of the african continent, the old god is being challenged. shed is, but one example, since its independence in 1960 from france, whose an army generals have ruled a bus lanes of land. and they was supported by the former colonizer thursday, was supposed to mark a day of transition from military to civilian rule. instead, poles of smokes billowed from the city capital in jemina as well as other areas. as champions of all walks joined, hands, tired of waiting to demand an end to military rule of the transitional military council, and also the end of francis interference. the security forces response was brutal ah me with with until the day that he died on the front lines in april 2021 general in the the b was francis met paris supported and protected him against attempted cause

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