urgent assistance. in family starts oct any on t w. this is d w news live from berlin protesters are back on the streets of hong kong. firebombs in tear gas as clashes resume between authorities and activists and approach on a supporters are stepping up their actions tearing down pro-democracy messages go live to our correspondent in hong kong for the latest. doing this to wait. to get them to act so. we deserve this aid. following

huge global demonstrations calling for action on the climate crisis to bird and others are holding the 1st ever youth climate summit at the united nations. rare scenes of protest in egypt crowds returned to tahrir square angry over claims of corruption against the president and the military is the 1st sign of public outrage in years after a crackdown on dissent. on its face or welcome to the program. clashes have broken out in hong kong again in another weekend of pro-democracy protests police have been trying to disperse the protest of several 1000 people in the new territories using tear gas and brandishing firearms protesters threw petrol bombs and starting fires. and for

more on that i'm joined by journalist mathias billing are in hong kong that is what's the situation now where you are at well there were clashes earlier in a suburb called don't moan there was a march that was approved by the police on appeal by the fire organizers but quickly scuffles between the police and protesters broke out with protesters calling the police mafia and the police warning them off and the furthest collation this escalation then came when both sides with facing each other over barricades the protesters throwing around $55.00 ohms at least that's what i've seen in the direction of the police and the police firing at them with tear gas and we've also seen rubber bullets and other non-lethal ammunition this lasted very shortly this was over quickly then a few arrests were made i have seen 31 of them was

a paramedic working on the protesters side and now as you can see people the roads around this area are blocked it's extremely difficult now to get out there is a long traffic jam on the road out of this town in the new territories of hong kong we understand there have also been clashes generally between pro and anti government forces is it your feeling that the probe it beijing forces are gathering in strength. they are getting more visible they have been probating rallies starting from july and several times starting from june even and what we've seen recently is that probe aging groups are out to dismantle these lennon was where the protestors put up their messages on posted or on. paper and they stick them to the wall so today was

a day when one probe aging lawmaker has called on dismantling them to have been school ways scuffles around these lennon warns before we have also seen the 2 groups. clashing or in shopping centers and in the streets there are certain neighborhoods that were notorious for this kind of clashes it's hard to say how big the probe aging or the pro police camp not all of them are prob aging some of them want to support the police some of them are pro beijing some of them are pro hong kong government but this is establishment forces are. recent polls show that about 70 percent of the hong kong is a do think the police is using excessive violence so a majority seems to be rather on the side of the protesters than on the police signed ok mathias thanks for that.

it's being called the biggest ever protest in response to the climate crisis an estimated 4000000 people have taken part in demonstrations in almost every country around the world demanding politicians act immediately to stop runaway climate change from the start the movement has been led by young people and they're keeping up the pressure today holding the 1st ever youth climate summit at the united nations in new york. they believe to be the largest climate protests in history. tens of thousands in new york joined millions around the globe to message it is now to act. on wall street's doorstep the girl who's become the voice of a generation right now this is an emergency our house is on fire was. and it's not just the young people's house we only have the air it is takes all of us to months large sections of brazil have

been a black eyes the amazon fi's with the focus of so polish protest. demonstrate his anger was directed chiefly at president i have both in our us government it's accused of allowing big agribusiness to build in the forests and turn it into farmland. people call but i worry about the destruction of the amazon that's happening at the moment. also gnarls government isn't combating it because his supporters started the fires is that. the will is great in the good or appealing for adults to join children in this movement. in mexico nobel laureates joined young people in the protests in the country south east columbia's former president warning that climate change is now a greater threat the nuclear weapons. we are united in calling for an end to the era of fossil fuels. and we're demanding climate justice for all.

such woods resampled at the united nations in new york. and secretary general antonio good chance rang a bell to mock the international day of peace to die she's event is devoted to the risks which climate change poses to harmony around the world. and cities across germany have also seen mass protests organizers said more than a 1000000 turned out to demand action on climate change meanwhile german chancellor angela merkel's government has responded by announcing a 50000000000 euro climate protection plan methyl admitted the country will not reach its climate goals in 2020 but said it will by 2030 the new measures include a charge on carbon dioxide emissions which may push up the price of gasoline and oil heating plane travel should become more expensive but transport costs will be lowered for those using public transport and trains and green electricity

development is to be stepped up. and now to some of the other stories making news around the world. police in paris have used tear gas to disperse renewed yellow vest protests the french capital was placed under high security as hundreds of people started marching the yellow vests movement began last year to protest a fuel tax but soon gave voice to widespread anger with the government washington says it will deploy more troops and military equipment to saudi arabia following attacks on the country's oil infrastructure last weekend the u.s. and saudi governments are blaming iran for the strikes but tehran denies involvement the u.s. says it is not planning to retaliate. and an unusual sight in egypt on friday night anti-government protesters taking to the streets of cairo alexandria and other cities such demonstrations have become very rare in egypt following a crackdown on dissent under president abdel fattah el-sisi who took power in 2013

the latest protests were prompted by allegations of corruption against el-sisi and the military which the president has denied last night crowds gathered into cairo's tahrir square chanting leave sisi police broke up the event with tear gas and made several arrests. ruth michaelson is a journalist covering the middle east from cairo and she joins me on the line ruth what have you seen and heard about these protests well we've seen video evidence of protests in downtown cairo in tahrir square. in the cities of alexandria and suez and also rural areas like down yet that someone want to know how were these protests took the fall all the small groups of people can be chanting to fall of the regime against present. even as you mentioned it's extremely rare and in some cases even tearing down for instance of sisi and defacing them and what are they

angry about specifically. well these chants were against sisi personally they were demanding that. they will send chanting against his military government but insure these protests against allegations of corruption that come from an exiled military contractor. based in spain so there's a thread running through these protests earth's average egyptian saying that they are poorer than they were several years ago but they see that the government is getting richer feeling that institute. of corruption can you tell us a little more about mohammed ali who he is what he's been doing to give us his message or his version of events out. so how many is a former military contractor and wilson egyptian based in spain he's been releasing daily for the past couple of weeks sharing what he says is previously confidential

information showing that the military and. in particular have been misusing military funds and public funds in order to build grand palace which sisi and the military both do not. and so he called on egyptians yesterday after the end of a football match to go out into the streets and to make discontentment so what we saw was mixed really rare example. is rare because it's risky is that it. is extremely risky this is a country where an estimated 60000 political prisoners are i'm past people who protest openly in street it's arrest or a form of state sponsored violence people who are arrested are expected to be tortured and held incommunicado so long periods which has been the trend with prisoners in egypt since 2030. protesting it's essentially all it's illegal

the ministry of interior here queues at least if i can of protesting that private mission and arrest them yesterday there are expected to be more arrests and they're also expected to be more protests in the coming days journalist ruth michaelson in cairo thanks for that to the u.s. state of nevada now and a disappointment for those people hoping to get a glimpse of extraterrestrial life a student had posted an event on facebook inviting people to storm the government secretive area $51.00 military base which is long rumored to house government secrets about u.f.o.'s and aliens well despite millions on facebook indicating they would join the raid the turnout didn't quite live up to the hype. yes there was some revelers a few outlandish costumes but just not many earthlings and definitely no flying sources at the perimeter fence of this remote military base after an overwhelming

response on social media only a 100 people showed up there were truly and fine it's worth off after that incredible that you wouldn't believe it i left the bar for any. other believer there are aliens there are. but far from catching a glimpse of each sheet the much hyped raid was what some party goers wanted to see the most we came out the same kind of dumb people make a run for it. why would you ever miss this a bunch of random people in weird costumes standing outside of a government base. why would you want to miss that that's a one more lifetime experience. the u.s. air force ramped up the security around area $51.00 ahead of the event is the nevada test and training range where it tests spy planes and trains star of the

site was so secret that the u.s. government took until 2013 to admit it even existed. just a few people were detained and at the end of the night no aliens were freed the secrets that area $51.00 holds are still under wraps seems like the truth is still out there. well this is no secret we finally know what set to be the crowning glory in one of the world's most famous churches the team working on barcelona. have unveiled 4 pinnacles which will sit upon the central towers of the cathedral there are 4 of them one for each of the chief riders of the bible's new testament they're scheduled to be installed by 2021 barcelona secada familia has been under construction for over 130 years its current art architects are ending to finish it in the coming decade. and

a reminder the top stories we're following for you. clashes in hong kong as we can protest get underway with demonstrators throwing molotov cocktails and authorities firing tear gas and groups have been pulling down public messages far left by anti-government activists to voice their demands. that's all for now up next is reporter where we meet christian one of 160000 intersex people in germany don't forget you can all the latest news and information around the clock on the website dot com. how can a country's economy grow harmony its people environment. when there are dupers look at the bigger picture. india a country that faces many challenges and people are striving to create a sustainable future. clever projects from europe and. eco india

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