four hours. in an equal society. divide starting november fifteenth on d w. this is date every news coming to you live from berlin a spanish judge has issued an international arrest warrant for the else to come along later carlos for small be a said label to find any attempt at exhibition tens of thousands of his supporters are taking to the streets of barcelona to protest spain is handling of the crisis

also coming up donald trump sets off on his first official trip to asia how will he handle the nuclear threat posed by north korea and the maltese journalists killed when a bomb exploded in a car is laid to rest our close up police to finding out why she was assassinated. i'm sarah harding welcome to the program it's good to have you with us a judge in spain has asked belgium to rest opposed conwell later karla's pushed him off after he ignored a court order to return to spain for questioning the judge refused a request by post amount to testify via video link the belgian government says it's studying the warrant in barcelona tens of thousands have again protested the imprisonment of other members of the dismissed regional parliament. tens of

thousands once again out on the streets of the catalan capital barcelona protesting against the detention of leaders of the independence movement. the sacked catalan president colors purged them on to taken refuge in brussels a spanish judge has issued an international warrant for his arrest but purged brown says he will stand in fresh elections ordered by the spanish government for december supernormal it's not normal that we risk up to thirty years of imprisonment thirty years because we have respected our commitment towards our electors this is not normal it's something extremely barbarous we cannot speak of a democracy if we have to play with these kind of rules you accept it at least eight former members of the deposed catalan government to being held pending possible charges of rebellion and sedition. to dissolve in the catalan parliament when it declared independence last month the spanish government is pinning its

hopes on the new elections. these elections after all the political parties can amend their office to catalan society a government hopes for an end to instability and cheery aeration in the social cohesion and economic framework into a guideline is. perched among supporters will cheer his decision to stand in the elections but for now there's still no prospect of any return to normality. and our correspondent charlotte also pill is in barcelona solid how are people reacting to this news that a former colleague or now has a warrant out for his arrest. this protest began as a demonstration against the detention of eight dismissed catalan leaders is now people tell me turned into a protest against madrid's attempt to crush the independence movement as a whole as you started to churchill in here that this european arrest warrant had

been issued there which hans of pollution is our president people here believe that he is being. is being punished for following through on exactly what he was elected to do they say this independence movement is democratic and just and they are deeply concerned by the news that another group of just missed politicians also now look closer to being behind bars let's go back to those caught on cabinet members of the been arrested we heard one has been released on bail what more can you tell us about. that squire that's the business minister who was released on bail he had to pay fifty thousand euros a believe the reason he was released while the other one was that he steps down before the independent pendants vote he didn't take parts that's why it's good he's being treated differently the other eight men and women who are behind bars this evening faced up to thirty years in prison for the charge of rebellion alone so

it's very serious charges facing them these are the same charges the will of course face colors push him on and his allies who are currently in brussels charlotte shelton poem barcelona thank you. u.s. president all drop us off to washington to have his first official tour of asia president first lady boarded air force one first of all for hawaii where they'll get a briefing on u.s. military forces in the pacific then in japan tensions over north korea's nuclear threat are likely to dominate the trip on thursday the u.s. flew supersonic bombers over the korean peninsula through military exercises korea condemned the move and says u.s. is seeking to ignite a nuclear war but let's go to the head of our washington bureau alexander phenomena now for some analysis alexandra north korea is the focus of this trip what do you think trump is going to be trying to achieve trans national

security advisor general mcmaster told us yesterday that the world how strong the stance that north korea is not only a threat to the united states that that's not only in the issue between the united states and north korea and that denuclearization of the korean peninsula is the only acceptable outcome for that is on drums agenda and he can and we can expect him to try to put more pressure on his chinese counterpart to get to beijing to economically and politically isolated north korea and he may even try to get the russians back into the conversation ok shortly before leaving president trump told a reporter he's not sure whether his top diplomat rex tillerson will remain secretary of state is tillerson accompanying on this trip and should he be worried about his job alexander. tillerson is traveling with drum and he will be participating in the president's meetings bout's we have to say that

rumors that tillerson could be oh it's in january have been has been going around here in washington for quite a while now since t.v. report revealed that still had cold thrum a moron in an interim no meeting tillerson did not really denied that he's spokes person did and strummed was reportedly and rage and has been very critical since them and since then of his secretary of state and that's alexander's phenomenon the washington bureau chief thank you very much now some of the other stories that are making news around the world the iraqi government says its forces have recaptured one of the last towns held by the so-called islamic state the foreign minister said i'll climb was liberated in what he called record time the else making just hours after the syrian army said it had retaken the city of del's or islamic states last

major stronghold in syria. a u.s. military judge has decided not to send soldier bowe bergdahl to prison for deserving his post in afghanistan in two thousand and nine called the move a total disgrace prosecutors were seeking fourteen years in jail for bergdahl for endangering his fellow soldiers after leaving his post was captured by the taliban and spent five years and captivity. police in new york say a wave allegation against hollywood producer harvey weinstein is sufficiently credible for them to pursue the case further actress paz do where to says weinstein waived her twice in her apartment in two thousand and ten police say they're now gathering evidence to seek an arrest warrant. a multiuse journalist killed in an apparent assassination last month has been laid to rest over fifteen hundred people turned out to pay their last respects to daphne koller one of the lead sierra laws

as prime minister said the family had denied his request to attend the funeral car on a glitzy it was investigating claims of government corruption at the time of her death she died when a bomb exploded in her car. mccurry wanted to lead says sons carried her coffin out of the church and into the square after the funeral service. throngs of supporters paid their last farewell and called for justice. for years carolina gets a phone to expose corruption and investigative blog running commentary many are certain her search for the truth cost her her life it's not just a matter that it's a brutal assisted nation done by someone who wanted to make a show of force to show each and every person the more done that and toward the things more but were for then the state that his loss of a freight not only of the state but also of different this. definitely karo on

a good lead see i had been investigating a number of malta's top tier politicians. the family made it clear that the country's prime minister and a number of other officials would not be welcome at the funeral thanks to the president of the european parliament was the only official representative in attendance and i believe is that when he called for an international inquiry the boundaries of this murder go beyond this island we have already discussed a debate on this issue in the european parliament and will have another. in multi investigations are ongoing but there have been no significant breakthroughs so far this lack of progress is frustrating many ordinary multis who want to see deafness killers brought to justice the. european football's governing body you waste more say a player punch race april was violent conduct this after

a kick one of his own team's fans ahead of their europa league match on thursday take a look at this video it was posted on twitter and it shows ever whirling up before the game and he lashed out as a poor verbal abuse the defender in france international received a red card for his actions and he's since been suspended by marcel. manchester united coach joe say moreno has appeared in a court in madrid he's facing charges of tax fraud dating back to his time in charge of real madrid during your left the spanish club in two thousand and thirteen after three years at the helm prosecutors say he failed to declare over three million euros in revenue from his image rights and that he did so with the aim of obtaining illicit poor office denies the allegations and says he settled all his outstanding tax issues in two thousand and fifteen. and german soccer dortmund host byron munich in the biggest squash of the week and the hosts are in second place and they trailed biron by just three points but they've been in poor form

recently managing to take just one point in their last three games byron on the other hand have had a perfect record ever since your pint just took over as coach last month. byron have their swagger back that's been the case is the return of coach you have high kids just in time for day classics when they go to dortmund that if any champs now are top of the table which gives them added confidence. but you know what it took me i don't think the pressure is on us this week i'll be very happy that when our three points ahead after two or three weeks of being five points behind. hike us has clearly lifted the mood in munich and the club has strengthened its defense along the way but the coach doesn't want his team going into the match over confident again struggling this. we shouldn't just naively believe

getting weaker and we can take them with one hand tied behind our back on the contrary this will be a very intense game and intense and you've confused. but intensity calls for a strong black and yellow lately they've had a swell no wins in their last three and the airplane mentation a pay to boss his game play and continues to cause problems. come up in the early in the season we were on a roll and nobody talked about it it's normal that when you're not winning and people talk about it and that's the big of it it's what football fans around the world talk about after saturday's game remains to be seen with the win dortmund could again be back in first and see some positive headlines. scientists have discovered a new type of harang a tang indonesia it's the first time in nearly a hundred years a new species of crate ape has been identified researchers say it's hard voice and eating habits are different from other tanks but new though it may be already on

the endangered species list. say hello to your new cousin no we're not monkeying around this frenzy had fellow is the latest member of the great ape family his last name is prong though top and newly insists to the untrained eye he may look like any other. but when an older member of the family died in twenty thirteen after a brutal confrontation with local villagers researches took a closer look. what they found was remarkable that test results published in the journal current biology reveal the animals have smaller heads and frizzy a fur the top a newly orangutang was its own distinct species. that long called the hope that voice all the language of the wrong times is already different. but also they're living in a very high altitude habitat and they're really in the fruits of various tree

species that nobody has ever seen them eat biologists will know may not be much time to celebrate there are only eight hundred left the least of any great ape species the biggest threat comes from a distant relative humans. our minds are of our top story this hour a spanish judge is a shooting on national last one for the else of time a little clueless pushed him off tens of thousands of most importance of taking to the streets a boss longing to pull chaps spain's handling the crisis. up to date i'm sorry i'm in berlin have a great weekend. they make.