just measures would be a. lot. more challenging your future starting november ninth on. visited every news coming to live from berlin not everyone in california wants to right away tens of thousands rallied today in barcelona calling for spanish unity this is a new poll shows that a razor thin majority opposes breaking away from spain or bring you the latest from

barcelona plus the somali government fires its police and intelligence chief following the latest attack in mogadishu which killed and wounded dozens of people . and in the bundesliga behind me they were looking for a knockout punch against army line position after going the distance with the of stars in the german cup earlier in the week. and sarah whom we welcome to the show thanks for joining me. a massive anti independence rally has wrapped up in the heart of catalonia tens of thousands of people demonstrated in barcelona for unity spain this after the spanish central government imposed direct rule over the region in the wake of the cattle on racial parliament's moves to trigger independence we're bringing the latest from our correspondent on the scene right after this report. they took to the streets of

pass alone or in the tens of thousands the spanish flag held high the call for national unity coming just two days after the catalan declaration of independence the where all spanish they say catalonia belongs to spain they call themselves the silent majority for days they've kept quiet now they want the world to hear their message for a united spain against a breakaway catalonia many feel betrayed by the separatists. and say this is not good and what they created as a baked addition at work the ones who are not separatists are isolated also with families and friends you feel that. if we demand that catalonia stays in spain and then the european union since we are all europeans. these people fear a future is an independent state outside the european union and without

a lead vantages of membership some go further they want to see the arrest of khalid demand the catalan leaders sacked by madrid it's a tense standoff at one point a group of pro unity demonstrators attempt to storm the barricades to reach the catalan parliament. with fresh regional elections ordered for december in madrid spain socialist leader pedro sanchez is banging the drum for unity. that india have no doubt that harmony and coexistence will win catalonia will continue to be part of spain thanks. the reason and the law everyone wants peaceful coexistence between cats and then in spain local media say the public prosecutor could order a month's arrest as early as monday with tensions still running high there's little sign of any end to the crisis. let's go to barcelona now where correspondent

phil is on the story for us charlotte you were at today's demonstration what did you say. hi that's right friday was a chance of those who are for independence to have their say today was the chance for those who are against it and they really did send a strong message they turned out in their hundreds of thousands police say they estimate three hundred thousand people were here activists put that figure close to a million they were draped in spanish flags they were chanting spain should be united viva spain it was a very peaceful it must be said there were any minus scuffles here just on the square behind me towards the end of the prison protests that other than that it was extremely calm that shouldn't mask the fact that people here were angry and they were frustrated some were even chanting that pushed him on belongs in prison so there is a sense here that things could starts to unravel that though it's been peaceful so

far it could become very tense still in the coming days now madrid has called for a regional election at the end of this year and the latest polls suggest that at this stage the pro independence coalition would likely lose now this is just one poll but do you get the sense that we're starting to hear from what had been previously april one in the majority that was silent. well there are there visibly twists and turns in this in this process sometimes a day here in barcelona can consume consume like a week and it's very hard to predict exactly what is going to happen in those to elections in december we don't yet know for example whether or not the parties who have driven at this independence movement will take part we don't know if they'll be allowed to take part and if if of course they are committed to we don't know whether they will they could just to distance side to just boycott this vote they say they've already had a democratic election they were given a mandate by the people and they will argue that this independence movement has

been approved by the people as well this region they really is extremely divided as we were as was proved from today this is really a fifty fifty split say honestly the results of that election really are very unclear at the moment. are briefly there was at least one offer of asylum for persian mont from belgium what do we know about what's going to happen to him. well he faces a rest possibly tomorrow that's of course prompted the offer from that minister in belgium he said he was worried that wouldn't get a fair trial been remarkably quiet today just to give you a sense of how quiet he's any tweeted once and that was to celebrate the results of a football match between his team during a and madrid what happens tomorrow is what's crucial now it is he going to turn up for work tomorrow his kohli's going to turn up for work tomorrow and if they do what exactly is going to be the response from madrid all right more questions than

answers there in virus alona charlotte charleston pill thanks very much for your reporting. oh president of iraq's autonomous kurdish region massoud barzani says he's not going to extend his term beyond the first of november but under pressure from the iraqi government to step down ever since he defied baghdad and held a referendum on permission to pendants kurdish voters overwhelmingly backed statehood and in his first televised address since then barzani accuse iran of the central government of using the boat as a pretext to take punitive action against the kurds. in somalia the death toll from coordinated attacks in the capital mogadishu saturday has risen to twenty seven people dozens more are injured the islamist militant group al-shabaab has claimed responsibility for two car bombings and a hostage situation in the wake of the attacks and almost government has dismissed the country's police and intelligence chief. sunday morning the cleanup begins and bodies are recovered from the wreckage and the rubble after

a lengthy siege security forces finally beat the insurgents who stormed the nasser hublot hotel on saturday afternoon and taken hostages. said it was targeting government and security officials among the dead are a former minister and a police commissioner more than thirty people were rescued. a government spokesman confirms the islamist extremist group had launched the raid. fighters attacked the hotel two of them were killed there lying in front of the hotel three others were captured alive. did not claim responsibility for the huge blast two weeks ago that killed at least three hundred fifty eight and caused massive destruction in the heart of the city the consensus is they did it. that attack prompted furious demonstrations the clear demand to the government to take

tougher action and to stop killing innocent people. the president is set to host an urgent meeting with high level officials to discuss further steps to combat the insurgents pressure from the street is mounting to put an end to the nightmare. here's a look now whether global news in brief u.s. president donald trump says he will release all remaining documents related to the assassination of president john f. kennedy in one thousand nine hundred sixty three now this after intelligence agency concerns led to a delay in the publication of these documents only the names and addresses of people still living will be withheld trump said he's making the move after strict consultation with his chief of staff. iceland's political future looks unclear following parliamentary elections no party won enough votes to rule out right prime minister but jordan a benedictions conservative independence party won a larger share of the vote but they don't have any willing coalition partners it's

the second election in a year of political scandals to shake iceland. pakistan has released sixty eight indian fishermen who were arrested for fishing in its territorial waters without permission the men are being sent to the border by train and will then be handed over to the indian authorities india and pakistan often detained fishermen from each other's countries early go fishing. five people have died after a powerful storm swept across central europe leaving a trail of destruction and its wake the storm calls traffic chaos and left hundreds of thousands of homes without power in poland and the czech republic parts of germany were also hit hard just weeks after being battered by another fierce storm . the power of storm heavy heart in germany's hearts mountains with wind gusts up to one hundred seventy kilometers an hour. it's extreme you have to fight to stand up against. the storm front slammed into northern germany felling trees and tearing

the roofs of buildings emergency teams responded to hundreds of calls. in hamburg a severe storm surge pushed the river elbe over its banks flooding parts of the central city. on germany's north sea coast campers were caught by surprise when the storm tide broke over the sea wall one man was swept to his death. the danger of fallen trees severed major rail connections across the country leaving thousands of travelers stranded. for safety reasons we've had to cancel many regional trains heading north but also long distance routes we hope to clear the lines by monday. the high winds were also dangerous for air travel in berlin one passenger plane was forced to abort the

landing at the last minute others had to be redirected to alternate airports. have out is the second major windstorm to hit central europe in october authorities don't expect the damage to equal that of three weeks ago. let's get a look at some sports news now in the bundesliga and sunday's late kick off stood guard came away with an easy win against fellow strugglers freiburg shotgun struck twice in the second half of dangle in check and benjamin poverty and then they completed the route shortly before the final whistle that thanks to simon terracotta three nil the final score there. in saturday's talk in the bundesliga bar in munich block torrance with life safety the two teams needed one hundred twenty minutes in a penalty shoot out on wednesday to produce a winner in their german cup clash this time they only had ninety minutes so who came out on top take a look. even the choice of ns was no problem for i and robin by and seemed to be

winning at every turn under your pontus leipzig severely orbán lost the toss again like in their cup match on wednesday. and in the twelfth minute the by and captain got the better of his life counterpart once again after a slick pass from sebastian rudy orbán brought robin to the ground. after consulting the video assistant referee the ref sent or been to an early show or of now a man up by an pounced some shot passing in the middle of the pitch and robin picked out how mess rodrigues and the colombian on loan from re on madrid hit the target with clinical precipitation one nil in the nineteenth minute. three minutes later t.-mo van his streak of bad luck against by and continued or bonds red card led to vanna coming off in favor of. the bavarians dominated the first half with two thirds of the possession and in the thirty eighth minute robert leavened back to his tenth goal of the season javier martinez with the perfect through ball in the

polish goal getter cool as a cucumber as he made it to nil live and he left the game shortly before the interval leaving bahrain without any real striker for the second half and it showed but man leipzig posed no threat to minix goal and the clash ended two nil up by and come out on top of leipzig for the second time in four days. and your parting kiss continues to be their good luck charm. and. well also on saturday hoffenheim slid further away from the top of the table when they just couldn't handle one at home off and i'm going off to the perfect start through germany but this one box stepped up the pressure after the break so we're going to. watch to hoffenheim call kurian nanos one frustration and the spectators pain of each of them see a splinter bounce made it to one two one back off now nick messer guard sealed it

in three points heading in against his former client three one in the finals for. let's take a look at all this weekend's bonus the action so far so pull up that table for you and you will see that stuttgart win over freiburg we told you about earlier on sunday all sport beat braman on saturday byron's triumph against. dortmund shock a draw with both spark god back down hoffenheim labor clues unhandled cologne and defeated hamburg on friday minds in frankfurt's for the points as did every news you're up to date thanks for watching. d.w. . famous stars. came in vegas house of. the end.