simply a human being who was neil armstrong. the moon was his destiny starts july 20th on t.w. . thanks. this is deja news live from berlin an unprecedented and unexpected meeting in north korea the big boys that create a lot of. a lot of friendships and they just take a trip for a trip so i just very quickly notice that. donald trump becomes the 1st sitting u.s. president to close the north korean border where he shook hands with the country's

leader kim jong un an historic photo op for what's been called and hand shake for peace also on the program. as protesters begin gathering for a huge rally to demand the ruling military council to hand over power to sudan incident and the international community urges restraint and made fears of a new crackdown. a michael thanks for joining us. it's been called an historic event u.s. president donald trump has met with north korean dictator kim jong un in the demilitarized zone between north and south korea where both leaders shared a symbolic handshake trump is the 1st sitting u.s. president to enter north korea described today's events as without precedent.

this is never happened before. an american president stepping foot in north korea crossing the line that has divided the peninsula in nearly 70 years. some said he didn't know until the last moment if the meeting would take place. this handshake is all it was supposed to be when trump made his surprise on twitter on saturday. you got me but then there was more. kim said he hoped the moment would signal a new beginning after the break down of new kids hawks in february. 5th and don't judge anyone for sure what it was i believe that just looking at this auction is an expression of his willingness to eliminate all the unfortunate past and open a new future that's all on the market but. then trump went further saying he would invite came to the united states and the white house. minutes later at

a joint news conference he said it was a personal friendship between the 2 leaders that helped to diffuse tension. you can talk a great relationship i really think that if you go back to whatever years and you look at what was going on prior madi becoming president it was a very very bad situation a very dangerous situation for south korea to go through for the world. in the end what was supposed to be a brief encounter turned into a 50 minutes meeting also involving the president of south korea. kim and trump have now agreed to stop working tools on pyongyang's nuclear weapons program but it's unclear whether. down the line this will remain any more than a photo op for president keen to leave a lasting legacy. through tens of thousands of protesters are taking to the streets in sudan today calling for civilian rule nearly 3 months after the army forced out long ruling autocrat

all bashir talks between the 2 sides over a power sharing agreement collapsed really or this month when security forces violently broke up a protest camp in khartoum authorities said $61.00 people across the country were killed during the unrest that followed but protest organizers and external observers estimate that the numbers of deaths is well over 100. joining us now from khartoum is journalist othman l l sheik ahmed thanks for joining us protesters are gathering all over the country we understand what's happening exactly on the ground right now. you know i would come. and do it. now are going to meet some of this is that they will change in in front of. we didn't care.

and then we could talk them. through with us just having killed one in internal and another and that our it is to done. now. yesterday. for most of freedom. change or make we've been literally. counting. it simplifies dads. and mediation we. have been to both need. to meet how much time than. people. chatting to 1000000000 yen a lot spoke a lot with. me let me move on do. we we we've been getting reports that the police response there has been quite severe can you tell us more about that the actual police response to some of those

protesters. yes they had the military had quite. a life from mission. but no one in. the indian. yeah. i'm not sold on. the guys. it's fixed. 100 feet up by a militia. thank you if you knew correctly what we're hearing is there's been tear gas there's been some violence but nobody's been injured ahmed el sheikh thank you so much. now to some of the other stories making news around the world severe flooding has left at least 3 people dead and submerge thousands of homes in russia's southeast and air kook's region around 100 people have been hospitalized

rescue teams deployed boats and helicopters to bring residents to safety the floods affected around 50 communities more rain is forecast for the region in the coming days. albanians are casting ballots in municipal elections amid a tense political conflict with the opposition boycotting the vote for months now the opposition has held protests demanding the resignation of prime minister eddie rama who cast his vote early today and new general elections. italian interior ministry. has claimed the crew of the sea watch 3 committed an act of war by ramming the police but the captain of the rescue ship. might face up to 10 years in prison after forcing her vessel into lampedusa built for. defenders or act as necessary to avert a human tragedy. leaders of european union countries have begun arriving in

brussels for a special summit to choose the blocks new leaders after last month's european elections but there have been differences between france's president emmanuel netball and german chancellor angela merkel over how to go about allocating the use top jobs the main sticking point who should succeed claude as head of the european commission for the next 5 years here are the leading candidates for the top job in brussels presenting themselves before a debate. the people who will decide are you heads of state and it largely boils down to these 2 german chancellor angela merkel and french president emmanuel mccall they've had an intense behind the scenes battle about how to pick the commission president says america long pushed the candidacy of manfred vaibhav the german head of the european peoples party which got the most votes for parliament merkel says that should qualify him for the top post but she recently softened her

insistence. that i support finding a solution i'm glad it looks like doing so on the basis of the 2 candidates will be a possibility. and then we'll see what comes out of that. candidates are part of the solution and that is quite important. doesn't. call wants a different system entirely system if this system doesn't work and we decided to start the procedure again with new names to reach an agreement that way. it could the. german media have reported that my call and others have torpedoed miracle's choice and in return germany is freezing out french candidates outgoing european council president wants a candidate from the center left and right now the top consensus choice seems to be the social democrat france tenements of the netherlands

a longtime deputy of current commission president john claude younker denmark's margaret vest is more liberal and also a strong contender she's one of the few women in the running the overall mix of top e.u. posts is supposed to reflect a balance of men and women east and west liberal and conservative threading that needle will be a considerable challenge and the clock is ticking the european parliament will hold its 1st session on tuesday. in brussels is t w correspondent barbara visa but why is it so difficult to agree on a candidate. it is tremendously difficult because as we have heard there has been a power struggle going on between. the french president and. the and he did in fact to p. to the german candidate and the question then is watch now what next where to go from there and it is actually a power struggle about the future of the european union about the general direction

the union is going to take within the next 5 years how much will climate be at the center of work how much will this social and economic agenda be at the center of the proposals that merging from the next european commission because this is the most powerful institution here in brussels more or less the heads of state in government still decide a lot but the commission sort of does the daily running of the european union and therefore there is this really fierce fight about who is going to get the top job. well you know it really brings up a fundamental question which is how important is the president of the e.u. commission in the 1st place. he or she is very important because it's it's the laws and regulations that are proposed by the e.u. commission might is more than that it's the setting of priorities and it is also the setting of the political tone not only if the agenda but the political tone so

you can expect different things from somebody who is very much a is sending out for democracy and the rule of law in europe or somebody who comes from the more conservative side of european politics so that is going to be important in setting the the general gender and the direction of the next year or so yes this is the top job and this is more or less some even called it the fight for the soul of europe for the next 5 years. vessels as always thank you. in turkey people are gathering in istanbul for an annual rally to celebrate gay pride despite the event being banned by the authorities some reports say police are preparing to disperse the activists marchers say they're determined to go on the pride of and has been banned in turkey since 2014 when 100000 people took part in the march the turkish government outlawed pride describing the l g b t community as

objectionable to society. to sports now and germany are heading home from the women's world cup in france after going down to weed in in saturday's 2nd quarter final the surprise 21 loss has left many in shock as the german women failed to take their chances and struggle to hold off sweden's attack. the german women lined up for a shot at the world cup semifinal in the absence of jennifer matters shaan bought a young team mates withstood scorching french heat and an early swedish onslaught to take the lead up to 15 minutes one nil to germany. with her 2nd goal of the tournament and one of the biggest in france 6 minutes later however the swedish women used the direct route to find an equalizer a mistake by germany at the back and sophia jakobsen school. one old at the break yacob son ashamed to roll is the most dangerous forward on the pitch in the 2nd

tough she was involved in a well constructed build up before steam a black stimulus netted sweden 2nd to give his side a crucial lead was germany had plenty of time to find the level but despite some close calls in the dying minutes the 2 time world cup winners heading home and sweden a marching on to a semi fun. the austrian grand prix has wrapped up with red bulls max 1st stop and claiming his 1st win of the season for stopping jostled for position with shoulder and after overtaking the ferrari driver with just 2 laps to go held on to seal victory valtteri bottas rounded off the podium in 3rd place while mercedes team made an overall leader lewis hamilton finished in 5th and a reminder of the top stories we're following for you donald trump has become the 1st sitting u.s. president to cross the north korean border where he shook hands with the country's

leader kim jong un it's an historic photo ops what's been called he can shift for pete's. that's all for now up next a documentary on venezuela's broken health care system i'll be back at the top of the hour with more news as you can get all the news any time in our website at studio b. dot com or on twitter at deja vu news so you soon. have to get through the bundesliga break without a football thanks again. i . am not ashamed. to explain tonight when.

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