japan's emperor akihito has expressed deep remorse for his country's role and world war two and then you will memorial event in tokyo during his three decades on the throne akihito was spoken out for peace and reconciliation the eighty four year old was appearing at the event for the last time he is due to advocate next april. the rescue ship aquarius has now been given permission by malta to enter port after five european union countries agreed to accept the migrants on board the deal ends the latest standoff between e.u. members that kept the ngo ship and one hundred forty one people stranded at sea for days without safe harbor. after days at sea the exhausted travelers will be docking in malta. rescued off the coast of libya the one hundred forty one migrants on board the aquarius were in turn rejected by several coastal countries including italy. italy cannot continue to be the refugee camp of europe so obviously italy's determination and courage to say no has opened europe's most of those without a will but. now five european union countries spain france germany portugal and lux

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japan's emperor akihito has expressed deep remorse for his country's role in world war two and an annual memorial event in tokyo during his three decades on the throne akihito spoken out for peace and reconciliation the eighty four year old was appearing at the event for the last time he's due to abdicate next april. and australian sen has sparked outrage after he referred to the final solution during a speech about banning muslim integration phrase around him from the conservative katter's australian party claimed he didn't know the history of the phrase used by the nazis during the holocaust. a grand jury in the u.s. state of pennsylvania has published a report on the sexual abuse of children by roman catholic priests says at least one thousand children were molested and raped by priests over a period of seven decades the report accuses senior church officials including the man who is currently the archbishop of the capital of the us washington d.c. of systematically covering up reports of paedophilia among the clergy. in approving this report more illegal three hundred claire g. men h

now to some other stories making headlines around the world japan's emperor akihito has expressed deep remorse for his country's role in world war two at an annual memorial event in tokyo during his three decades on the throne akihito is spoken out for peace and reconciliation the eighty four year old was appearing at the event for the last time he's due to abdicate next april. in the us a grand jury investigation has found that hundreds of roman catholic priests sexually abused more than one thousand children in the state of pennsylvania since the one nine hundred forty s. the report comes after a two year investigation that showed sexual abuse was systematically covered up by senior church officials. after a suspected terror attack in london on to say police have now raided three addresses in central england three people were injured when a man drove into pedestrians and cyclists and crashed into a barrier outside the houses of parliament the twenty nine year old suspect was arrested at the scene he's not believed to be known to security services and an australian senator has sparked

memorial event in tokyo during his three decades on the throne akihito has spoken out for peace and reconciliation he four year old was appearing at the event for the last time he's due to abdicate next april. let's go over to monica now and the latest about turkey's economic woes right i mean there seems to have been some progress at least in one direction brian because turkish president richard type add one and german chancellor angela merkel after portably been discussing bilateral ties during a phone call today as according to media reports quoting a presidential source now turkey is currently caught up in a big diplomatic and trade dispute with the united states today and korea slammed tariffs on a variety of u.s. products instead. all over the world so close. on the streets many seem to think that a boycott of u.s. brands is the said than done it with the government would have to stop apple products from entering the country and banned their sale how's that supposed to work you can't just make the i phone disappear from turkey. if it is illegal to believe an android phone at h

she is the third and youngest daughter of the late prince, who is the cousin of emperor akihito.nd before we go, a zoo injapan has come up with a new way to entertain its penguins. keepers at komoroshi zoo in nagano province devised a new game for the animals to keep cool in the scorching temperatures. pieces of fish are slid down a water chute for the penguins to catch. they certainly seem to enjoy it. you can reach me on twitter. i'm @nkem|fejika. hello, it's been a fairly unsettled weekend. outbreaks of rain have given way to some heavy and in places thundery showers, which will continue to work their way eastwards through the early hours of monday morning. all down to this area of low pressure, which, come first thing monday morning, is still lingering along eastern coasts of england and scotland, still generating some showers. and, for most, it is a day of a few sunny spells and a scattering of showers. and, if you catch one of those, they could still be heavy and thundery. let's look at 4:00pm in the afternoon in a little bit more detail. a fair amount of sunshine across mu

and in the strait times, japan's emperor akihito have responding enthusiastically, vieweing it as validatingas born in china, i've never seen a film that has an asian cast, and has them portrayed in such diverse ways, and so glamourously. crazy rich asians stands in stark contrast to most hollywood films, where there is a dearth of asian stories and characters. 0ne survey has found, among top recent hollywood films, asians represented less than around one in 20 of all speaking characters. don't you want nick to be happy? i know you're not what nick needs. and often the asian characters that do appear on screen reinforce negative stereotypes. crazy rich asians tries to deliver more rounded, authentic depictions of asian men and women. ever since i can remember, my family has been my whole life. crazy rich asians has been the target of some protest, there were complaints that the leading man who has a white british father and malaysian mother, wasn't asian enough for this asian—led film. there has also been some complaint over the representation of singapore in the film, that the local malay a

and in the strait times, japan's emperor akihito expresses his deep regret for his country's actions tokyo. it's the emperor's last appearance as reigning monarch at the annual event. he's due to abdicate next year. floods and landslides in southern india have killed at least 43 people. it's the worst flooding in almost a century and heavy monsoon rains are expected to continue throughout the week. rhodri davies has more. the elderly and the young are seeking safety across the indian state of kerala. seasonal, but severe rains have left people adrift in the worst flooding in nearly a century. the floods combined with landslides in the last week have killed thousands of people. 0thers are scrambling. translation: we haven't faced a rainfall of such magnitude in decades. we are focusing on staying alive. monsoon rains and winds that have left tens of thousands of people stranded and ever stated crop. it has been exacerbated by authorities having to open 35 dangerously full dams. sending a surge of water into rivers, many of which are overflowing. at least 54,000 people are displaced in

ayako is the third and youngest daughter of the late prince takamodo who is the cousin of emperor akihitoan has come up with a new way to entertain its penguins. keepers at komoroshi zoo in nagano province devised a new game for the animals to keep cool in the scorching temperatures. pieces of fish are slid down a water shute for the penguins to catch. they certainly seem to enjoy it. fantastic hand eye co—ordination. a handful of white supremacist and file were eight supporters, far fewer than expected, have held a brief rally near the white house in washington. organisers said they we re washington. organisers said they were expecting up to 400 people to turn up at those who gathered were heavily outnumbered by counter protesters. hello, it's been a fairly unsettled weekend. outbreaks of rain have given way to some heavy and in places thundery showers, which will continue to work their way eastwards through the early hours of monday morning. all down to this area of low pressure, which, come first thing monday morning, is still lingering along eastern coasts of england and scotland, sti

the princess is the youngest daughter of the late prince takamodo, the cousin of emperor akihito. stay with bbc world news. now on bbc news, hardtalk speaks to the equality campaigner and writer, vicky beeching. welcome to hardtalk. imac stephen sackur. the christian religion is divided on issues of sexuality, not least the degree of acceptance and inclusion offered to gay men and women of faith. amid the fierce theological at demands are stories of individuals torn between their faith and sexual orientation. like my guest today. vicky beeching, a popular christian singer—songwriter turned public advocate for lg bt riots, whose remarkable story has seen her described as one of the most influential christians of her generation. has she found peace after yea rs of generation. has she found peace after years of turmoil? vicky beeching, welcome. just a decade ago, singing and songwriting were the pillars of your life. you build life around that singing career. do you still seen today? i do not. it is very interesting as i am sure we will get on to win our conversation when i took the