this is do w. news live from berlin protesters defied that mass ban in hong kong again on sunday streets in downtown hong kong turned into a sea of umbrellas the symbol of the protest movement the police deployed tear gas in several areas in a bid to stop attacks on shops and banks linked to mainland china also coming up tunisians go to the polls to elect a new parliament it looks like more voters than ever could throw their support behind outsider candidates as dissatisfaction with mainstream parties grows.

i married to evanston it's good to have you with us for a 2nd day tens of thousands of pro-democracy activists in hong kong are defining a newly introduced ban on wearing face masks angry protesters clashed with police and in response authorities fired tear gas to disperse the crowds the territory's chief executive kerry lamb imposed the ban on face masks on friday an attempt by pro-democracy lawmakers to get it overturned was rejected by hong kong's high court on sunday. or earlier i spoke to correspondent mathias building in hong kong he says the mask ban introduced friday and the court's decision to uphold emergency powers has failed to solve the violence still. between police and

protesters. while protesters are out again today where you have seen some of the pictures and it has been pretty much the same as in the other weekends protesters coming out in big numbers in the beginning and clashes erupt police firing tear gas i have witnessed several dozens of rounds of tear gas the amounts are getting more and more liberal and then at some point the protesters they put police charges at them and the protesters leave if anything was different today than it was in the beginning of the march before violence erupted more protesters than ever were wearing face masks they're clearly not accepting this law and this injunction that was not granted today is not changing anything. that was correspondent mathias berlinger reporting from hong kong a short time ago. let's get a look now at some of the other stories making news around the world media and the

u.s. are reporting that a 2nd whistleblower has come forward in the impeachment inquiry of u.s. president donald trump the reports indicate the new whistleblower has 1st hand knowledge of a phone call between trump and his ukrainian counterpart to a probe is being conducted into an allegation that trump pressured ukraine to investigate a political rival. north korea has broken off talks with the u.s. gang's nuclear program north korean officials blamed the u.s. in flexibility for the collapse of negotiations in stockholm the american delegation says it put forward some constructive initiatives. in ecuador indigenous groups and union organizations have returned to the streets to protest the government's austerity measures this comes after 2 days of violent demonstrations that saw hundreds of people arrested president leonie marino has declared a 2 month state of emergency. the united nations is calling

for and and to the violence in iraq which has left nearly 100 people dead and thousands wounded security forces have repeatedly opened fire on demonstrators have been protesting against corruption and unemployment. was. another funeral procession in iraq the country has seen almost a 100 deaths in the past week this one is for a protester whose families say he was shot by police 6 1. he went out to defend his rights nothing more. he had nothing on him and was. he was targeted by snipers to head shows. by the. this is the sound that is greeted protesters in recent days police cracking down on crowds with deadly results. protests began last tuesday sparked by anger over

unemployment corruption and a lack of basic services like electricity and water it's a movement without leadership crossing political and sectarian divides. to go to parliament wearing suits don't represent us if 100 of us die next time we will be 1000000 and none of these protestors belong to a religious establishment or party. but the government's response curfews and internet shutdown and promises of eventual reforms the speaker of iraq's parliament invited protesters into talk but it's action they're calling for one influential cleric has demanded new elections. but as authorities respond with violence the flames of discontent continue to burn . tunisians are voting to elect

a new parliament today the poll comes just weeks after the 1st round of presidential elections or voters turn their backs on traditional parties in favor of independent candidates around $15000.00 candidates are contesting 217 seats in the country's parliament the legislature has been dominated by the islamist and knocked up party its ruling an alliance with the secular party to ness high unemployment and a lack of public services are fueling discontent. well tunisia is traditionally a male dominated society so women's rights activists are campaigning to get more female candidates elected to parliament by improving representation they hope to reduce discrimination i said to. crissy in action raja jeremy founded the independent electoral lists called citizens and we participate she's brought her supporters to the city of our year now to campaign the 2nd todd mark is

here is a popular spot where many women shop. and they can actually see in women come to this market from the surrounding areas i know too noisy and women decision makers and women should support each other that's why we came here today to make sure these women know that they are important to enable them to improve their situation taking part in the elections and being able to choose a list that is headed by women he said her niece it at that very few of tunis years electoral lists can claim das only about 14 percent of more than $1500.00 taking part in the poll have a woman at the top. because my house is one she heads to museums democratic and social union and she's calling on voters to choose her list in sunday's poll and when economics give you to win this well usually the number of women who take part

in political life in tunisia is very low and women are not politically active despite their obvious ability. the any are that i think women are just as competent as men can be and even more so than men sometimes has. been had the statistics say that the percentage of girls who are successful in school is higher than that for male pupils but this is a well made however they remain less well represented than they are discriminated against in decision making positions. as it. is reducing the chin is in league of women voters this backing health howie is aims to empower female candidates and enable their participation in political life. in this realm with us she had been accounted for. human candidates are subject to political pressure from different political parties and they need fostering and protecting.

the even the government doesn't really take into consideration the principle of equality between women and men to get it where despite the fact that we have highly competent and honest women in public life. that. jeremy is that easy on the campaign trail she doesn't have any problem sitting with men in cafes and just us in politics but she's convinced that she is still a patriarchal society and thinks most people tend to vote for men rather than female candidates and there's a sense here that the political parties campaigns and slogans calling for women's empowerment and participation are mere words many of the female candidates standing in 2019 fear their chances may be worse than in previous elections. all right to german soccer now and birth to mention dethrone environment at the top

of the bundesliga table after crushing visitors 51 box scored 4 goals in the 1st half patrick hammond bagging 2 of those have only lost once this season. by munich we're on a high after thrashing tottenham 72 in the champions league during the week but the bavarians came crashing down to earth in a home clash with struggling haas and time. nico coach constant smiling right now things could hardly have been running more smoothly for him in the champions as they entered october gnabry made headlines in midweek banging in 4 goals in the champions league we know the tottenham and even not peter only briefly overshadowed robert leventhal ski's incredible goal scoring form but it was awesome i knew had the 1st real chance of the game in just the 4th minute saugus a dummy and sprinted clear but he lacked composure at the crucial moment by an responded very bored down on goal but he fired his shot straight to keep all of

a poem on hoffenheim while offering a stern a test and spurs so far. out for troy they could be happy with his team's 1st half performance but by and always have a goal in their sights hoffenheim had to start taking their chances they did just that in the 54th minute current until the so was robbed in midfield and a dummy and did the rest. it was pulled up by a man sebastian rudy who won the ball and danny and made up for his earlier mr put off and mind control. but one goal is never enough as long as 11 dusky is on the pitch the the striker headed in the equaliser with less than 20 minutes to go it was his 11th gold an already phenomenal open does a good campaign it took him until january to hit that mark last season but in the sky he was outdone a dummy and hit by a man with a sucker punch. to strike

a steal at his effort past money well neuer from the edge of the books and this time by and have no response nico covert she is smiling no longer assad is a dummy on 1st 2 goals of the season gave hoffenheim their 1st ever victory. i am well meanwhile bursa dortmund travel to freiburg and the hope of putting an end to throwing away leaves x. of it's all put dormant ahead with this sensational volley from the corner. but freiburg were undaunted group of ultimate equalized in the 2nd half his 4th goal of the season. ashraf hakimi put dortmund back in front in the 67th minute but the black in yellow squandered the lead again this time conceding an own goal through a country in the 90th minute to 2 the final score. all at the world athletics championships in qatar saturday saw more success for

a defending champions and sprint veterans but the specter of doping still haunts the event. dutch athlete sits on her sun hasn't let the scandal surrounding her coach alberto salazar time in the week for doping offenses the focus in dover she smashed the championship record to what the 1500 meter title to a 10000 meter gold kenya's helena beery retained her title at 5000 meters. and she had a hook at the end for bronze medalists constanza close to how for the germany another of salazar's a fleet's. venezuela's you limo who has was another who made it back to back bowls with success in the triple jump american joe coverts won a frigging shot put final with wife and coach ashley looking on after a final throw of 22.91 meets as no allows on to the american 4 by 100 meter relay team to finally give sprint veteran justin gatlin his 1st world title in the event

jamaica and could by shriek a jackson win the women's event. giving the great shelley and fraser price the 9th world championship gold. but there was a blow for the u.s. is a limb pick $100.00 metres hurdles champion brianna macneill's mate ended abruptly meal was left distraught after being disqualified for a full stops in the heats. and finally we bring you now some dancing lions in china $21.00 teams from around the world took part in the international lion dance championship and push on city have a look at this for just a fence and press the audience with their breathtaking ordination and high flying balancing acts performers dazzle their way through obstacles including walking on a rope bridge and dancing on tall states don't try this at home. the goal was to

complete a different challenges in the shortest possible time the contest has been gaining in popularity in recent years. but so is the. that's the latest from t w news omarion evans dean join me at the top of the hour with a news update thanks for watching. that. for a meal and i'm doing the brand new delusion for the most part explosive devices the topics that affect us all on climate change and the return of. the recent check out.