A new life here. In. The morning blue cross welcome to the program and israeli commercial aircraft made its 1st ever trip to the United Arab Emirates last month u. S. Brokered Peace Agreement made the flight possible its the 1st truce between israel and an arab neighbor in more than 20 years and theres something in it for each of the parties israel games a formal ally against iran the u. A. E. Can boost its political and economic stature in the region and the u. S. May be able to sell more high tech weaponry to the emirates. A Maiden Voyage of historic proportions. Israeli Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu called in to congratulate the delegation onboard. British. Showgrounds going to school this is a historic day you are flying the 1st israeli flight over saudi arabia in broad daylight on the way to making historic peace with the United Arab Emirates and i am excited because i havent worked for this for decades and have always believed that its possible to make peace in exchange for peace. The 1st ever commercial flight from tel aviv to abu dhabi comes after the United Arab Emirates as the 1st gulf country and only the 3rd arab nation normalized its relations with israel on the flight as part of a new pact brokered by the us over the last years people have spoken about all of the bad things that have happened in the middle east and all the conflict in the chaos of the division has existed for the last decades but i do believe that this is a charade you do hopefulness amongst all d people that peace is possible and that there is a new chapter that could be read it. In another historic breakthrough the israeli plane also received permission to cross Saudi Arabian airspace this is the 1st public sign of saudi cooperation with israel after years of behind the scenes dealings and it goes against the longstanding palestinian position that relations with the arab countries should only occur if israel withdraws from occupied territory and accepts Palestinian Statehood a clear touchdown for israel and for the trumpet ministration in the middle east and that with just months to go before the us elections. And trump is touting his Foreign Policy his democratic opponent lashed out at the president over domestic problems joe biden blamed trump for the race related violence gripping parts of america hear some of what biden had to say from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania this president long ago forfeited a moral leadership in this country he cant stop the violence because for years hes formatted. You know he may believe malvina words law and order makes him strong but is fair you to call on his own supporters to stop acting as an armed militia in this country shows how weak he is i want to make it absolutely clear so be very clear about all of this writing is not protested looting is not protest setting fires is not protest none of this is protest its lawlessness plain and simple and those who do it should be prosecuted violence will not bring change them only bring destruction President Trump has announced hell visit Wisconsin Police officers there shot a black man jacob blake 7 times in the back a week ago hes now paralyzed 3 people have since died in social unrest across the United States our washington correspondent oliver salat told us more about bidens tactics and trumps upcoming visit to konoha well joe biden has been focusing very much on donald trump through throughout his campaign you could hear that also at the Democratic Convention where where he and other democrats called trump a danger for democracy and that he is actually can be i think he can be held accountable for inciting violence across the United States now what we also see here in can no shows that even local Law Enforcement fears riots because of President Trumps planned visit they extended the curfew over his visit so biden what hes trying to do here is to make clear that trump is not the solution but he is actually the cause of the problem according to joe biden. Lets have a look at some other stories making news around the world opposition leaders in the bella who say theyre launching a new Political Party and online video of maria close and victor hugo announced the new party called in yes there which means together protests in belarus have been continuing for weeks after a disputed election ended veteran president Alexander Lukashenko another term in office. So the ends Transitional Government has signed a Peace Agreement with 5 rebel groups at a ceremony in neighboring south sudan its seen as a major step toward resolving deep rooted conflicts that raged for 17 years under the rule of former leader omar al bashir. French president emmanuel mckown has arrived in lebanon on his 2nd visit since the massive explosion that destroyed beirut support 4 weeks ago hes calling for deep reform of the country sectarian political system president mccrone will also attend National Centennial celebrations. One of greeces most important archeological sites has narrowly escaped wildfires flames reached the gates of mason e. Before firefighters brought the blaze under control mason he was one of the Major Centers of ancient greek civilization the ruins are over 3000 years old. Here in germany under the medicals ministers are taking heat over wire card a fin tech giant that went bust in june the company is accused of inflating its books by more than 2000000000. 00 in a legit fraud that would make it one of the countrys largest ever accounting scandals short sellers and investigative journalists have been raising red flags for years which went largely ignored thats raised questions of how major auditors and germanys own financial walk watchdog failed to uncover the massive wrongdoing. Earlier g. W. Political correspondent kate brady told us the German Parliament may launch a special investigation into the matter for that to happen they would need to be the supports all that least 25 percent of the lawmakers in the bundestag and that is looking more and more likely already the business friendly free democrats on the left posse of said that they would support a deeper investigation and were expecting to hear white possibly a similar voice of support from the green party as well tomorrow a deeper investigation would enable for more files to be viewed and also for more witnesses to be questioned but that kind of investigation would take as well into 2021 which of course is germanys next big. Election in. Poland is marking 40 years since the foundation of the soviet bloc 1st Free Trade Union called solidarity it was a key moment in a long struggle that led to the collapse of the soviet union and independence for Eastern Europe while marking the anniversary of polands leaders have drawn parallels with the prodemocracy Movement Across the border in belarus opening the historic gate number 2 on to the shipyards of this is where the polish anticommunist movement started helping bring about the end of communism across Eastern Europe the Solidarity Trade Union gave the movement its spark. This triumph was the greatest in polish history the old order was conquered when we made friends and i in 1980 after a series of strikes for better working and Living Conditions the communist leadership allowed an independent trade union to form i the official documents were signed exactly 40 years ago the union soon had 10000000 members had become a Freedom Movement a year later solidarity was banned the government imposed martial law and arrested the leadership but the movement couldnt be stopped in 1909 it swept National Elections and took power. Polands current president praised the historic importance of the union. They changed just Solidarity Union brought freedom to our region to this part of europe that was behind the iron curtain that led to the fall of the berlin wall buddies get all. Solidarity leader lets see something similar going on today in neighboring belarus. People in belarus today have reached the point where we were decades ago. When my. A reminder to poles that the fight for freedom goes on. The ear shot and thus we can do it those famous words from german chancellor are going to machall 5 years ago lets sue over a 1000000 mostly Syrian Refugees coming into this country hoping to restart their lives shattered by war and persecution he has been checking in on germanys newcomers following up with 2 syrians we 1st met shortly after theyd arrived. Baby rosa di hope and her father 4 years ago. And today the diab family from syria has been living in germany for 5 years theyve integrated into German Society even making friends with their once skeptical neighbors. At the beginning they were very reserved but thats all changed now. I have a few friends who speak arabic but i speak mostly german in school. But. Their new home is in the eastern german city of magda book thats whig i landed his 1st job 4 years ago in a d. H. L. Logistics center it was a great opportunity for him back then he says but today hes glad hes not there anymore. Guy enough theres no more night shifts. A year ago he started his own company a quick turnaround Auto Repair Shop hes called dr. And the business is doing well. If the bank gives him a loan his company can grow. It and im trying to open a 2nd doctor auto shop as we do foster pass a 10 minute tire change 10 minutes to change the owner. Meanwhile a guy he says one time colleague. From syria has been promoted in d. H. L. Ive got a human right hes now in charge of a team of 14 stuff. Its better now im going to have a lot more responsibility and if i can show them that i have potential here i can move up the ladder. I come on voters all. 300 people work here one in 3 of them are a few g. M s thinks about syria every day. I defy media and i know my family is still rare. Thats why i cant stop thinking i dont see. Why i thought. That its the same for the diode family old photos wake memories of the war and their friends scattered around the world but they at least together in their childrens new homeland. Tennis now in the u. S. Open is underway in new york city without fans in the stands and without some of the worlds top players germanys ugly cab is there however looking for her 4th grand slam title campbell is the 17th seed this year and she defeated australia in iowa tomjanovich in straight sets to advance to the 2nd round the top seed carolina pleased. And have even less trouble in her 1st round match winning 646 love on the mens side of the draw steffen us its the posse of greeces expect to challenge top seed Novak Djokovic for the title and the greeks started his u. S. Open campaign with an easy win over spaniard albert ramos even your loss meanwhile germanys alexanders very of the number 5 seed defeated south africas kevin anderson. And finally tape pop sensation b. T. S. Become the 1st korean act to debut at number one on the u. S. Singles charts the boy bands single dynamite their 1st song in english not 33000000 streams of 300000 sales in its 1st week. Lets have a quick listen. To the stream. And. Dido might indeed this is d w news live from berlin up next our documentary film series looks at the epidemic of loneliness stance to date with our web site t w dot com and on twitter instagram at g. W. News im william look for more News Headlines the top of the hour thanks for watching. Like earth one of the kind. Of. Coincidences. Were little happened. To a bit like winning the lottery. First or unique stuart september 18th on t. W. Feeling lonely around a lot of people isnt a contradiction in terms. Because the an audience has been living in hamburg for 6 months is a biologist who moved here for work now all he needs is a new circle of friends. To come and i come from a small town with 20000 residents a big city has lots of people but you can feel lost. Or you see other people since you dont know them you still feel lonely if i think i have even lonelier because there are so many people. Fascinated ive never been the kind of guy to go into a bar and chat to people maybe as a student in a student pub but otherwise ive never done that its just not my thing its. His family lives far away in southern germany christiane lived in 100 before taking the job and humble work leaving his University Friends behind. Openly admitting youre lonely is still a social taboo yet one in every 10 people are thought to be affected by it with grave consequences. Studies show that chronic loneliness can make people ill physically as well as mentally. Get doctors and scientists are only beginning to understand why that is. Is loneliness a personal problem or a serious social issue. Like christiane many people feel lonely and isolated after a move. Germanys federal Statistical Office says each year 6 percent of the population moves home. Christiane works on his own out in the field with no colleagues for companionship. Funking it at 1st i spent many nights sitting at home on the sofa. Because i didnt know where to go to meet people mistake i couldnt summon the energy to find out from the noida. Audiences apartment is located in southern humble in the enix of a Single Family home. Originally he planned to move in with his long term girlfriend but then they broke up. I think im someone who doesnt much like being alone. But im trying to enjoy the single life and learning to deal with it even though its quite an adjustment and not so easy in this office. At 1st i just feel so lonely and socially isolated as i live off the beaten path. Id say im a bit depressed because i just miss people human contact the end of it you conduct. But how can you find new friends when its not easy to meet other singles in his neighborhood which is mainly home to families. But Single Person households are increasingly common in europe. In germany 41 percent of people live alone. In sweden its a huge 51 percent while in portugal in slovakia its just 22 percent. Christiane decided to take action after finding out about a friendship app called 25 friends registered users can meet up at gatherings or activities with a limited number of participants christiane quickly created a profile providing his name date of birth and a photo now he was ready to meet other users the bigger the city the more invitations there are to join in Group Activities they didnt use days on line dating is commonplace so i thought why not i mean its worth a try. I think for me itll probably be perfect but im on the go a lot so i can get to know people in the city on the way of a magic and a national job. At the whole university in the western german city of both researchers investigate the effects of loneliness on the human psyche. Michelman is a psychologist and her research she differentiates between being alone social isolation and loneliness. Against the state she says im kind is important to realize that loneliness isnt the same as being alone we understand loneliness to be the subjective feeling that the social contacts the relationships you have arent enough that you have fewer than youd like all maybe the relationships on just good as youd like people suffer from that it hurts as much as physical pain. Some people need a lot of social contacts others feel well connected with just 2 friends but being a lonely for a long time changes a person and possibly others to get studio in the lead in their own studies which suggests that loneliness is contagious one of the effects of loneliness is that you withdraw from others all simply become a somewhat more unpleasant person. The size that means relationships suffer when a person is lonely and in the long run your partner can start to feel lonely too i know some of. The causes of loneliness are as diverse as the people themselves however there are identifiable risk factors primarily Health Problems or major life changes like a separation a move or unemployment or Mental Health issues like depression. But what about being poor. Sociologist sebastian link is the coauthor of a study which examines how poverty influences social relationships. Linda from the hollywood when we talk about poverty we need to be conscious that poverty is a phenomenon thats accompanied by social withdrawal and a sense of shame and charm good food and im here and of course that also makes the poor less miserable. I didnt see it. In germany anyone who earns less than 60 percent of the average net income so less than 1100. 00 euros per month is said to be poor. Links study shows that poverty makes it hard to build and maintain social relationships poor people dont fully participate in society. Today is a must and link is visiting a neighborhood project in berlin is quite spec district he greets the organizers. Others in the back and. Social workers Carla Miranda and tim organize neighborhood meetings along with free cooking courses art classes and yoga sessions. They lend a sympathetic ear to the locals problems they dont match up on the forget if i know i dont have much money where can i meet new people if i cant go to restaurants all the cinema thats hard to see if this here is very low threshold that i just come in and theres something for me there are people who greet me and want me to stay. And most of whats on offer here is free. Of wh