Tree starting january fourteenth on d. W. Behind the walls of st elmo his feverish activity the knights of the order of sin john trying to organize the lines of defense a feat of two hundred takesh men of war has been sighted off the coast of malta forty thousand heavily armed autumn and are about to attack seven thousand christians by the knights of malta will attempt to withstand the. Onslaught. On the eighteenth of may fifteenth sixty five attacks attack but despite their superior numbers they meet unexpectedly determined resistance the attempt to take the full by surprise fails the defenders put up a dog fight within a month the turks have lost eight thousand men and then does faults an elm a full. Weekend to the turks launch a Second Attack on the opposite side of the haba there the defense is led by the grand master of malta john paris. With his soldiers and circled by the turks they resist the fall long months. Then at last the help they have been waiting full arrives from sicil
Capital of israel. Clearly that is a problem with your consent of the european states continue to believe that the only problem i think realistic solution for general selamat has to come from god it made the ca shims and so that has to be the capital of the states. Also coming up tonight germany is moving closer to a new government but one young leader among the social democrats considers sharing power with chancellor Angela Merkel to be Something Like the kiss of death for his party. We dont want it but we have to do it and thats the endless loop weve been in for so many years and comrades that logic must be broken. Oh we begin the day with tents and the palestinians today palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas met with European Union Foreign Ministers in brussels abbas is on a mission seeking more support from europe he has rejected the u. S. As a peace mediator ever since u. S. President donald trump recognized jerusalem as the capital of israel back in december but europe refuses to g
And now a former anticorruption investigator who was dismissed from his post after speaking out says hes received death threats. Our reporter has had the opportunity to meet with him. Reporter Jonathan Ferris is on his way to speak before a delegation of members of the european parliament. He wants to express his concern about whats happening in malta. Jonathan in malta nowadays, how it came to be is that there are two types of laws. Like, laws for gods, and laws for the common mortals. Reporter until her murder, journalist Daphne Caruana galizia exposed organized crime and corruption in her popular blog. She accused konrad mizzi, a minister, and keith schembri, the chief of staff to the Prime Minister, of establishing offshore shell companies. She used information leaked in the panama papers. Suspicious payments were made to both politicians allegedly, bribes. Caruana galizia also claimed that michelle muscat, wife of maltese Prime Minister joseph muscat, created an offshore Company C
Threatening to increase their Nuclear Capacity and china is also expanding its nuclear arsenal. Other countries with Nuclear Ambitions such as north korea. The question this week is the new arms race a more dangerous world . To discuss that question, i am joined in the studio by constanze stelzenmuller, who is an expert on Security Issues with the Brookings Institute in washington. She says the world has become a more dangerous in the last 12 months. Problems with effective arms only one of several reasons. Also with us is malte lehming, an editor with der tagesspiegel. He argues that none of the great powers profit from any kind of military escalation. The world is getting very unpredictable but not necessarily more dangerous. And a warm welcome also to xanthe hall from the german section of the International Campaign to abolish Nuclear Weapons weapons, widely known as ican. She says since the adoption of a nuclear ban by the united nations, she is optimistic that Nuclear Weapons will
Look out for unusual green and yellow markings. Who will want to know. There is a wonderful, magical place on exmoor known as snowdrop valley, when the snowdrops are out it is sensational. Though im not sure its particularly a place i would want to go over the next few days you mentioned it. Spring will be on hold next week. I urge you, if you wa nt to hold next week. I urge you, if you want to admire snowdrops, do it in the short term the system is the short term while the system is benign. A settled weekend in prospect. The temperatures for today, four, five, 6 degrees. Fine and dry weather. Under the clear skies the temperatures will dip away overnight, a chilly start. A benign weekend in store for most parts, a bit of cloud of the north sea for the eastern coastal counties across the eastern coastal counties across the northern half of the british isles. Maybe losing a degree in those temperatures on sunday, you will lose a lot more than that on monday. It doesnt look that differen