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And thats it for us at 5 00. Well see you back here at 6 00 for a full hour of news. Quija ksan denies a u. S. Charge that its behind attacks on the Worlds Largest oil refinery. If the Iranian Regime is responsible for this attack, were not going to stand for that. Whether the iranians directly engaged in this has yet to be eeen. Quijano is a price spike at the pump next . Also tonight, on strike why thousands of g. M. Workers are Trading Assembly lines for picket lines. Tent courthouses open fo...

Were off to a former slate mine in Northern Wales in our series Underground Europe to have balancing good time. Germanys famous by avoid festival opens on thursday with a brand new production of the opera town hall is out the story of a failed minstrel cop between the hedonistic venus and the pure princess elizabeth is seen as an allegory of the classic romantic conflict between spiritual and carnal love but this production aims to prove that its much more than just that. One point and the minst...

And for your Summer Reading list in our continuing series 100 german must treat to romp through 1990 s. Berlin in the seasonally apropos novel need summer night. Well its one of the most beloved all present around just at the verities rigoletto the tale of the skirt chasing Duke Of Mantua who seduces the innocent daughter off a court jester never fails to draw a crowd its melodious its tragic and never short on sexy which is why a new production is always an event like for instance the recent pr...

But we began with cameroonian singh a brick bassy who is currently on tour here in europe he still sings in the bus a language from his native cameroon but since 2006 as lived in france his eclectic songs reflect his musical link with africa but theres bossanova of the blues in. Some interesting arrangements including trumpet trombone and even banjo this is all topped off by a very distinctive soulful voice. Bassy tells uncomfortable stories in unique soft tones. About the singer songwriter is c...

The line. Every journey begins with the 1st step and every language the 1st word in the cold germany. Why not. Simple on your mobile and free. Learning course because for german maybe. Hello and welcome to focus on europe im lara baba lola thanks for joining us turkeys a military offensive in syria has shown just how resolute the president at a want is attacking his opponents and he is also cracking down on opposition members in his own country recently Turkish Security forces clashed with purch...

Rm war bit between something a bit drier and quieter, it looks like we could see a longer interlude later in the week. Its claimed this was the moment the plane was hit, with 176 people on board many of them were canadian. The evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by an iranian surface to air missile. This may well have been unintentional. Tonight, iran denies the plane was hit by a missile and calls the claims psychological warfare. Also on the programme. The queen summons herfamily t...

Destruction. If the gates of destruction. If extremists are not stopped at the gates of anti semitism they will eventually take over executive power in their states and what is the situation today . Who could imagine that just 75 years after the holocaust, jews would again be afraid to walk the streets of europe wearing jewish symbols . Who would have imagined that synagogues would be attacked again and cemeteries desecrated and even destroyed on a regular basis . As president of the European Je...

Hundreds of passengers are set to leave the diamond princess cruise ship. Passengers have been quarantined on boa rd for more than two weeks, as the vessel grappled with the biggest outbreak of corona virus outside of mainland china. So far 542 passengers have been infected. The former mayor of new york city, Michael Bloomberg, has qualified for the democratic president ial debate in nevada on wednesday. Its the first time the billionaire will appear on stage alongside his rivals. And this story...

And a very skilled work involved in making maps which illustrate landscapes and. Why. The city of birmingham Symphony Orchestra in the u. K. Seems to have a bit of a knack of finding talented conductors the current Music Director is the lithuanian conduct. Appointed to the post while still in her twentys rather like one of a preterist simon rattle now just 33. 00 shes the 1st female conductor to have an exclusive contract with a leading classical Record Company gramophone and is in much to mom a...

The here in berlin has been digging in its vaults to find work by neglected female artists. But 1st the western german city of bon is the high much home town of lewd fig. He was born in 1717 and spent the 1st 22 years of his knife in the city next year is a very special beethoven it involved as its the 250th anniversary of the great mans birth and theres lots going on that every year theres a Beethoven Fest on beethoven 2020 is much more than that indeed the whole view is so packed with all sort...