bastion hartig is following the u.s. president's trip he told donald trump told us donald trump shouldn't expect the rest of his asia tour to be as easygoing as the first day. it was an easy start for president donald trump here in japan on the first day of his long asia trip a visit to u.s. troops around of golf with japanese prime minister since an informal dinner starting tomorrow things are likely to become a bit more serious even though trump and abi are pretty much on the same page when it comes to north korea they have a bone or two to pick over trade issues but overall for trump japan is likely to be the least testing leg of this trip with much bigger challenges coming up on his next stops in south korea and after that in china. hartig in tokyo there have been protests here in germany as it prepares to host a major u.n. conference on climate change thousands of environmentalists took to the streets of bond to call for an end to coal production and not far away these protesters then enter one of the world's larges

brent: that was our bastian hartig reporting from myanmar.e are some of the other stories that are making headlines around the world. authorities on the indonesian island of bali have renewed their calls for residents to leave the area amid fears that eruptions from a volcano could become more violent. mount agung has been shooting massive columns of smoke four kilometers into the sky. thousands of travelers are stranded after ash forces authorities to close the airport for a second day. russia says it has lost contact with a weather satellite that was launched earlier today and that the meteor-m has not reached its designated orbit. today's was only the second rocket liftoff from russia's new cosmodome. ireland's deputy prime minister has resigned. frances fitzgerald's departure means the country will probably avoid a government collapse in a snap election which could have complicated brexit talks between britain and the european union. opposition parties have been demanding that ms. fitzgerald step down over her role in a police whistle blo

all right for more we are joined now by our correspondent bastian hartig who is in tokyo. don't trump he's warned america's enemies not to test its resolve out is that gone down in japan. well if you ask the japanese prime minister shinzo abi he would probably tell you that that's exactly what he wanted to hear he wanted that kind of reassurance that the u.s. would stand behind its commitments in this region that it would stand behind its allies of whom of course japan is the oldest and the most important ally and that it would defend those allies in the case of an attack for example by north korea so especially in the face of that threat coming from north korea that's what that's what the japanese prime minister shinzo surely was looking for now so he was you were welcomed these this tough talk from donald trump for sure because he also has very tough policies when it comes to north korea and he also received a lot of support for those policies from the japanese voters in recent elections that were just just held here a few weeks ago he scored a landslide victory and his

you're welcome oh yeah defeat is particularly vulnerable to climate change to w a correspondent bassil hartig has sent this report on how it is dealing with rising sea levels. when in recall goes out fishing this has become a familiar sight. emptiness. you're used to. when i was small i usually went out to sea with my grandfather and father but we didn't have to come as far out as we are now we would only go as far as the closest reefs get a good catch and then go back now it's different we have to go from one reef to the next because there's nothing there the sea is getting warmer well we did that was a. lesson to me. here in the shallows off the coast of a newer level fiji's second biggest island life is slowly dying the rising temperature of the ocean is killing the coral reefs and with them all the fish in a changing climate is also taking its toll on. and recalls the village the sea level is rising and. is slowly being swallowed by the ocean. it recalls wife maria grew up here she remembers what it was like when she was a child. there used to be trees walking now when i was little. when