tuber 11th on d. w. you know. this is d w news live from berlin an impassioned teenager calls out world leaders at the united nations climate emergency summit. the beginning to. fix things you can talk about this in money. terms of economic growth. if you. create a term for confronts world leaders on climate change or accusing them of failing her and future generations also coming up there's

a deal maybe 5 european union countries sketch out an agreement on processing migrants after their rescue from the mediterranean. here it says police of murdering people but in fact the protests is a very aggressive call the police are just maintaining law and order. in hong kong they're sticking up for their own former police officers saying they're on duty colleagues have done great work amid months of civil unrest despite allegations of police brutality. i'm will include prof welcome to the program thief's fraudsters misers and liars great attorney didn't hold back in telling world leaders what she thinks of them the 16 year old swedish climate activist lit up the stage at the un climate action

summit in new york her speech drew rounds of applause but most observers of the highly anticipated climate conference say her pleas for bold action have fallen largely on deaf ears. people are suffering people are dying and tired school systems are collapsing and we are in the beginning of a mass extinction and all you can talk about is money and fairy tales of each time of economic growth how dare you thank you. it was an impassioned speech but one of those who most need to to hear it wasn't in the audience. you were about the president donald trump wasn't due to attend the u.n. summit. the labor leader and the water congress should get together and do that and they should do it. trump made a surprise appearance but only stayed to listen to indian prime minister narendra

modi and german chancellor angela merkel by john thought i would send germany makes up one percent of the world's population and 2 percent of global emissions if everyone on the planet were to act as we to emissions would double and everyone is more than aware of what this means therefore we want by 2030 to reduce or c o 2 emissions by 55 percent compared with levels in 1990 and in 2050 we want to be climate neutral. on the myan it's by thousands of. germany's chancellor has been buffing her green credentials sharing a picture of her meeting to vote on instagram. but the climate activists and other young campaign as have named germany and 4 other countries in the complaint to the u.s. state says in action on climate change amounts to a violation of children's human rights lesley dumbs. allies can only leave the

summit hoping that the world's leaders have got the message. did of you correspondent alexander phenomena was at the summit and spoke to jennifer morgan executive director of greenpeace international to get her take on the global communities climate promises the u.n. and climate summit has ended with more than 60 countries promising to do more to combat climate change do you seeing that this is an encouraging signal i think it's encouraging when any country says we're going to do more but we need every country to do more we need and then more needs to be well defined we need to have emissions by 2030 and that's the details really matter here there's so much more to do. many leaders say that they would do more but they have to think about job security and economic growth do you think that they have a point i think they're missing the point so 2 things one is the cost of the climate change impacts on economies i think is not very well calculated into the

debate how much agricultural loss there will be i mean the air pollution law costs as well that's one piece and the other is that actually the countries that are going to innovate and move to a 0 carbon economy are the ones that are going to have the markets for the future so those that are holding back on cars for example like germany they're going to miss out on the markets for the renewable electric vehicle. was one of the speakers who addressed the summits. today pledging to contribute more money to come but climate change in germany was always seen as a sort of champion when we talk about climate change action is this still the case unfortunately not anymore people here especially the most vulnerable countries they understand that germany is missing its target that the climate package that was put on the table will not get germany to meet that target let alone do more they need to double down they need to come back with

a much stronger plan the chancellor does by the december climate cop in order to have that credibility back thank you so much now to some other stories making news around the world france germany and the united kingdom have issued a joint statement blaming iran for recent attack on saudi oil facilities the us and us also holds iran responsible tehran has accused the european states of quote parroting american rhetoric. 2 people were wounded in a confrontation outside the senate want to sen opened fire a lawmaker said it was an act of self-defense after government opponents stormed the building hundreds have been protesting in the capital port au prince against food and fuel shortages. severe thunderstorms have hit the american state of arizona causing flooding which left vehicles stranded and roads blocked some areas reported marble sized hail stones officials are warning of flash

flooding throughout the state. and spain's supreme court is set to rule today on whether the remains of former dictator general francisco franco can be moved from a state a moral site the government wants to rebury franco in a family plot and rededicate his current gravesite to the half 1000000 victims of the spanish civil war. hong kong has endured 16 weekends straight of pro-democracy protests while demonstrators have scored some important victories on the streets the fight over the narrative is far from over the protest movement says the city stands with them officials meanwhile insist the public largely backs the government to retired hong kong police officers are part of this alleged silent majority and met up with them for their views. joseph it has agreed to meet us although he says he does not trust the press so we'll mind it recording

our conversation ok he is a retired police officer and a staunch supporter of the hong kong government side in the current crisis the side that he feels is not represented accurately in most news outlets. i start awarding the kneelers. since july. watching just a white or news reporter but you know because i can still get in touch what was happening from all those messages from my friends because the longer the protests last the more strident you both camps refused to communicate with each other internet forums are shaping and polarizing opinions in each group rumors and ones variously theories are rampant and when both sides meet things often get our get. our food wong is also

a retired police officer when he walks through his neighborhood it is hard for him to miss messages from the anti government protesters they have set up a so-called lennon wall near his home. and while they do that here it says police are murdering people but in fact the protesters a very aggressive the police are just maintaining law and order tot. mom has just returned from a long stay abroad and says he doesn't recognize his city anymore. in his spare time he sometimes helps out at the police stations as a volunteer handing out food and drinks to the front line offices and while he says he understands demands for greater democracy he doesn't think they are realistic. i already think he's our legitimate i used to serve in the colonial police force case algarve in the british government could decide on everything. carol hong kong belongs to china case at pace there are problems at the hong kong government can't

solve it makes sense that beijing intervenes but i don't buy a woman. but fewer and fewer homeowners are willing to accept beijing's authority and the clashes between police and protesters are escalating with petrol bombs and bricks being thrown by radical protesters and police being accused of deliberately hurting demonstrators and passers by. in a recent poll almost 3 quarters of respondents said that they thought police was using excessive violence joseph also started his career in colonial times does not agree at my time we are taught when rioters are throwing petrol bomb at your. should if live rounds. but now it i think they are doing a great job in the sense that they are. deadly strain he's glad he says that

he is not on active duty anymore. 5 european union countries have struck an initial deal on resettling migrants rescued from the mediterranean the agreement reached in malta ams to ease the burden on the e.u. whose southern members who bear the brunt of migrant arrivals. on land at last in malta migrants rescued off the coast of libya are finally able to disembark on european soil in many cases asylum seekers have been stranded at sea for weeks while e.u. countries argue about who will take them. europe has wrangled for years over what should happen to migrants rescued at sea he used dublin agreement states that migrants must seek asylum in the 1st e.u. country they reach. and that has been a major bone of contention for european countries that border the mediterranean now

a deal struck by germany france italy malta and finland could finally see an end to the rout over the redistribution of migrants rescued in the mediterranean it's a plan that would take the burden off italy and malta and foresees the swift relocation of migrants to other a u. members part of the plan could see germany taking in a quarter of those migrants to help process that asylum applications the lawyers at the the people that have brought onto land have to be redistributed to kind of their security status can be determined through a process of interviews but it's impossible to determine their legal status in such a short 4 week period so their right to asylum is for example what will be decided in germany. these are just the bones of the plan which will be put to the e.u.'s other interior ministers at a wider summit in october for now at least there's hope that could soon be an end to the days when rescue ships packed with desperate people are turned away from

europe's ports. correspondent banner eager is in malta following the meeting he reports that what so far been agreed to leaves a lot to be desired i'm afraid nothing will change here because this mechanism this emerging mechanism is only meant for over a tiny portion of migrants only migrants who are rescued by private ships this were only 2000 in the last 15 months and people drowning you can only prevent that if you risk you more but you will not send additional ships into the sea the ships will remain the same the 9 private ships which are currently cruising the mediterranean. the cream of the crop of world football gathered in milan on monday night for the best fifa football awards. press forward megan rapinoe was named women's player of the year for helping team usa to

victory in july lionel messi was crowned the world's best male footballer for the 6th time the coach's awards went to team usa joe ellis and liverpool's york unclog . but in this league a match day 5 comes to a close with a monday night clash between both burger and hoffenheim the end to end action kept fans on the edge of their seats but there wasn't enough for a winner as the game ended in a one all draw. colesberg unbeaten going into the game but that record looked under threats early on when sebastian rudy killed in a peach of a shot in the 6 minutes. it was the perfect way for rudy to mark his 200th bundesliga game for hoffenheim. but both spoke responded before half time when a cheeky backheel from vote very cost set up admin met mehdi. the forward rounded off a smart move from the hosts hammering the ball past all of

a bauman in the hoffenheim go. the size went into half time level after the break both teams pushed for a winner with half an ongoing close's through christophe baumgartner a flying say from power pav and kept it a $11.00 and that's how it stays both sides taking it is a point from the encounter. coming up next documentary after the ice what will happen to the arctic that's just after this short break stay to. the future from the book you are no one. can learn from the local me for. exposing injustice global news that matters w e 4 minds. that people of the world over t.w. on facebook and twitter to date and in touch.