when history books are brought to life. maybe the stories there am will get a rewrite. of the story of the russian revolution. from the perspective of writers thinkers and. want to feel like to live in times over a revolution and people. nineteen seventeen a real october starting october twenty fifth d.w. . barcelona has seen massive demonstrations on tuesday as supporters of catalan separatism protest against police violence during last weekend's independence vote in a speech to the nation spain's king philippe said catalan authorities have deliberately bent the law. he said the state needs to ensure order and catalonia the catalan

government wants to set an appointment in a parliament to call for its independence that could come as early as next week. americans are mourning the fifty nine people dead in sunday's attack on a country music festival in las vegas hundreds more were injured authorities say stephen paddick opened fire from inside the highrise mandalay bay hotel spraying hundreds of bullets into the crowd of concert goers on the other side of the las vegas strip then he took his own life. with police saying paddocks motives remain unknown the shooting has renewed the divisive debate over gun control in the us. it's become a kind of. the european parliament has voted against moving to the next stage of talks on britain leaving the e.u. lawmakers in strasbourg slammed the british government for failing to make progress

on key issues the vote was non-binding but reflects the mood of the parliament which will have to approve the final deal. u.s. president donald trump has arrived in greater waco to assess damage and recovery efforts after the island was hit by hurricane maria the island has been struggling with shortages of clean water food and electrical power some puerto rican staff complain that the trumpet administration has been slow to help the u.s. territory. german president frank. has warned of new walls as the country marks twenty seven years since reunification you made the comment in a speech during an event commemorating german unity day which saw the country's leaders gather in the city of minds the celebrations are being overshadowed though by a strong showing by the nationalist alternative for germany party in last month's general

election. three american scientists have won the nobel prize in physics for the discovery of gravitational waves the royal swedish academy of sciences awarded the honor to rayner weiss barry barish and kip thorne the three lead the so-called league of experiment which in september two thousand and fifteen first observed gravitational waves ripples in the fabric of space time predicted by albert einstein. germany marks twenty seven years of unity but less than two weeks after a far right party is elected to parliament on a ticket of xenophobia the country's president warns of new divisions i'm sorry kelly in berlin this is the day.