the authorities in bangkok believe that this attack was not motivated by religion.was not motivated by politics and therefore cannot be called a terrorist attack. instead they believe it was a revenge attack for a crack down on human trafficking. so that session in the milled terry court is over. the two men have now left. and there was a procedural issue, a technicality over translation so the defense lawyer has to report back regarding that in 15 days. and then we won't hear about any pleas until the court resumes on the 16th of february next year. >> and when that resumption takes place, wayne, how long are we expecting that appearance or those days in court to take? >> reporter: well, because this is a military court, and there really has been quite a lot of secrecy around that process for sometime. we really don't know. there is a lot of unknowns surrounding this case. and other cases in fact that are deemed to be of national security. that are being tried before military judges. it's a similar situation to those as well. so there is a concern about this proces

let's go now live to bangkok where our correspondent wayne hay is standing by. had the last hour or so the two men have been indicted. tell us what the charges are. >> reporter: yes, they have arrived at the military court behind me to hear those charges. 10 charges have been laid against them including premed indicate tated murder, possession of illegal, unauthorized explosives. but interestingly, no mention of terrorism at all. no terrorism charges have been laid against these two men the police, the military they believe it was because of terrorism or religion so it's not terrorism. they have steered clear of using that word terrorism, presumably also out of concern about the affect that that may have on thailand's economy. the country relies heavily on tourism. 10 charges and they are being read them as we speak in the military court. >> are the authorities any closer to understanding the motives for the bombing? >> reporter: well, the police believe that this was a revenge attack for a crack down on human trafficking that they have been undertaking for some

. >> bangkok. >> bangkok? need to go. >> i was told that i wasn't going to bangkok. >> never said anything about -- >> i started to feel like something is not right about this trip. >> do you even have our tickets to america? >> yes. they're in bangkok. >> she was still angry. she had been frustrated for a couple of days. and i wasn't frustrated. >> could we go? we're getting late. because this guy was there, fitting to get us to our destination. and that's all i cared about at this point because i had more pressing issues that was always, you know, not far away from my thoughts. >> we flew from haijai to bangkok. we just went wherever he told us to go. and we went to his hotel room. and i said, you have the product? and he said yes. i need to pack this in your suitcase. and i was fine with that. >> he had, looked like a mini suitcase. he put it into lisa's luggage. >> then he had this duffel bag. >> let's go. >> wait. you have to take this one. >> what? >> you have to take this. >> what do you mean i have to

two men go on trial in thailand accused of carrying out the deadly bangkok shrine bombing. -- i saw. i don't know >>> selling seoul, using comlish is lost in translation >>> welcome to the program. the police in france have found what they believe to be an explosives belt south of paris. they're trying to find out if it is involved if to any of the people involved in paris. they're looking for details and clues. >> reporter: that's absolutely right. this is rather unusual. so long, more than ten days after the attacks, to find a suicide belt or vest, as they're known. no confirmation that there were explosives in this device, but we understand that there were bolts in there of a similar type to those used in bars and restaurants and, indeed, outside the stade de france. so there are intensive forensic investigations going on right now. this discovery was in a litter bin in monreuse, southern precincts or area of paris. this was an area where salah abdeslam, the suspect, one of the main suspects in the attacks, a belgian citizen, who travelled freely across borders. he got away and it

. >> reporter: 20 people were killed in the attack when the erdogan shrine in the heart of bangkok was busy at 7:00 in the evening and video camera emerged of a foreign looking man leaving a backpack at the shrine and it was adam who police say confessed to the attack. two weeks after the blast he was arrested at an apartment where more bomb-making equipment and fake passports were allegedly found. soon after this man was arrested as he was trying to cross the thai border into cambodia and he later confessed to being the bomb maker. despite the fact the police and army said this attack was carried out by a network of foreigners and ties only two people have been arrested, another 15 suspects are wanted but the fact that only two have been caught so far is perhaps further evidence of a case that was miss managed from the start. the crime scene was cleared and the area around the shrine was reopened to the public the day after the explosion and after the investigation there were constant conflicting statements from police, military and the government. the men are wegers from the region o

israelis and palestinians and two men go on trial in thailand accused of carrying out the bank co -- bangkokine bombing. ♪ welcome to the program, kicking off this news hour with breaking news for you from the syrian-turkey border and are combing the area after anka rshg a downed a fighter jet and happened in the skies in the province of haiti in turkey by latakia across the border in syria and they say the plane was repeatedly warned ten times before they took action and denies they violated turkish air space at all, monitoring developments out of a turkish city near the syrian border and rory challenge is standing by for us in moscow and niev is in brussels and just take us through what happened. >> reporter: peter, at about 9:20 local time here turkish officials say that a russian jet violated the air space and ten warnings within five minutes to the pilot and when the warnings were ignored their airforce shot down the fighter jet in the area which is on in latakia on the border in turkey. now activists on the ground say the pilot ejected from the plane and as we speak russian helicopters

plus, two men are charged over the bombing of the shrine in bangkok. >> a reminder of the top storiesthe russian fighter jets has been shot down. turkey repeatedly warned the aircraft and ledges that the plane flew into the air space that borders syria. russia confirms the crash but denies it enter the turkey air space. >> the attacks that killed 130 people in paris, french president franÇois hollande flew to washington, d.c. to meet with president obama. from washington, d.c. patty culhane reports. >> this was a meeting meant to send a message. the u.s. and france stand united in the fight against the islamic state in iraq and the levant. the leaders spoke of their hope that this won't escalate an already complicated conflict. >> turkey has a right to defend its territory and it's air space. i think it's very important right now for us to make sure that both the russians and the tushes are talking to each other and find out exactly what happened. >> the leaders said that they hope that this incident will push russian president vladimir putin towards their coalition, which they said t

, last night in bangkok.ver's dash cam captured this similar sighting was filmed last month back here at home, listen to this. start looking in the sky between midnight and 2:00 in the morning. this is something called the tourid meteor shower, big fireballs streak ago cross the sky in the delaware valley this week. in in fact, the peak is going to be between november 5th and november 12th. so they say that there should be about, well, as many as ten fireballs, per hour. >> wow. >> you just have to be up in the middle of the night and have good area of the delaware valley where there is not a lot of light. >> you are always up in the middle of the night. >> i have to go to the pine barons and not my apartment to see them. >> i see. >> we're working in the in middle of the night. fireball, that is what they call hot wings at jug handle inn. >> is there a drink called that too. >> yes. >> good morning, everybody. look at this, water main break here, sky fox over the scene of the breaking news out of south phila

jakarta, bangkok is thinking. this is video from eight -- from a temple.s an all-out effort to try to save this temple complex, this monastery, from sinking. from being inundated. sand balls, seawalls, -- sandbags, seawalls, whatever they can. this is an issue that is repeated in city upon city. manila, for example, and that is not even to mention the likes of typhoons. angie, asia-pacific will factor very prominently into these discussions. president obama's legacy will be the client -- climate accord. angie: i remember that tearful appeal from a philippine government official. super typhoons increasing as the years pass. >> many more victims each year. angie: we will have more on these talks later on in the show. directoro talk to the in about half an hour from now. south korea has approved its first internet-only bank. two groups have been given the go-ahead. goal is aiming to revamp the banking sector that is suffering from slow growth and slim margins. said to be considering a move to win regulatory approval for its 107 million dollar purchase. no fin

dhra dhirakaosal in bangkok has the details. >> japan organized two separate meetings on friday withepresentatives from the nld. one was in myanmar's largest city, yangon, and the other in tokyo. both discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties. the yangon talks took place at an office of the japan international cooperation agency, or jaica, japan's embassy and chamber of commerce sent representatives. they explained to members of nld's economic committee japan's past and existing assistance to myanmar. >> translator: as well as the economy, japan has positively engaged myanmar in the peace and cease-fire process for ethnic minorities and in other fields. before the transition to a new government, japan wants to have a dialogue with the nld to support this smooth launch of the next administration. >> japanese foreign minister fumio kishida attended the talks in tokyo. he told nld executives a stable government was critical for myanmar's peace and prosperity. he added that japan's public and private sectors stand ready to offer their full support. and he called for aung san su

bbc news, bangkok. ♪ babita: it is the most popular sport in america, and almost untouchable by criticsa nigerian born doctor did not know that when he found brain damage and deceased football players. he took his findings to the nfl and congress, and now in hollywood for he is betrayed by will smith in an upcoming movie. , spoke to jeanne marie laskas author of "concussion" which tells his story. thank you for joining us. this kinddiscovery of end up in the hands of a nigerian doctor who knows little about the nfl or the rules of the game. mrs. laskas: bennett did not know anything about football when he got a player on a slab of a morgue to autopsy. he did not know that he was a football player or very much about the game of american football. diedd been told the player of a heart attack and had severe dementia. his question was, how did this 50-year-old man get such dementia? that was his driving question that he researched. babita: he wrote an article about this in 2009. from there the book is evolved. tell me about the response you got about the article from the nfl, levers, and re

i'm cholaphansa narula in bangkok. >>> pentagon officials say u.s. bombers flew near chinese-built artificial islands in the south china sea earlier this week. last month the u.s. sent a navy destroyer to the area to challenge china's activities there. pentagon officials say that two b-52 bombers left sunday night and returned monday. they say chinese air traffic controllers issued two warnings to the aircraft but the bombers continued their mission. the officials say the aircraft flew over the disputed spratly archipelago but did not go within 12 nautical miles of the manmade islands. one official described the mission as routine. >> we conduct b-52 flights in international air space in that part of the world all the time. >> the u.s. destroyer mission on october 27th did enter the 12-nautical-mile zone around one of the islands. washington argued countries cannot claim the territorial waters surrounding manmade features. >>> japan's defense minister gen nakatani will continue to monitor china's actions after one of the naval vessels was spotted clo

this site is very unusual in bangkok. it's an oasis in the city with very large old trees on the site. i decided that these trees were the singular characteristic that had to be preserved. we fit the architecture around these old trees on site. designing a school for early learning, kindergarten has its own challenges. it is very young kids, so safety is important. at the same time, there is an aspirational idea on how to conduct very early learning in a progressive way. the school is designed to be many parts. there is a welcome portion where as i said are brought in from the city and parents stay and kids go beyond. there are classrooms, other areas like the courtyard where external play is a part of the curriculum. there's a very interesting pavilion with a swimming pool that creates the facility for the kids to have their other physical activities like medication and yoga, for instance. i think what i enjoy most about things who finish is the fact that different pieces come together in such a way that it really encour

between israelis and palestinians and two men go on trial in thailand accused of carrying out the bangkokine bombing. ♪ we begin we solving story and russian helicopters could be bomb agree area on the turkey-syria border after ankara downed a jet in the region of province in turkey near the province of latakia in syria, turkey says the plane was repeatedly warned before its military took action and russia confirmed the plane crashed it says in syrian territory but denies having violated turkish air space and syrian activists say one of the two pilots was killed and we are monitoring developments from a turkish city near the border and rory is standing by in moscow and lee barker is at headquarters in brussels and this is a moving story where you are, what is the very latest? >> basically the turkish army has just released a radar map with it says it shows the course of the russian s 24 as it got into the turkish air space and with a red line that it said was a violation of the turkish or the russian fighter jet and we've also heard from different sources that one of the pilots was killed

according to "tpe bangkok post" let's rush towards it. the thai astronomical society says it's a meteor. chris says that's almost certain what it was. >> you can understand people's shock. >> wow. that blazing through the sky. >> driving along and see a meteor lighting up the sky in front of you in the middle of the night, that could be scary. >> we hope it's a meteor. i hope it's a meteor. >> as opposed to what? exactly. no options there. temperatur tr startinglput in the low 50s. in the city, looking at the 30s in a lot of the suburbs. frost out there. the sky mostly clear now. it stays that way all day long. we'll get rid of the frost in the northwestern suburbs.anice and mild ueip th 70s. plen of sunshine today through tomorrow as well. by the time we get to thursday we s --tart bringing in clouds. maybe a couple showers, drizzle. not a lot of rain anticipated out of that system. as w look at our temperatures, on the launch pad, once that sun goes to wenk by 11, 64. 1:00, 69 degrees. 3:00, peak at the high of 71. doesn't drop dramatic

i arrive in bangkok a year into a military coup. of generals rules the country in the name of the monarchy. but if the generals are in power, maybe it will be easier for them to speak. >> that year that armitage stay no more... >> thompson: chavalit yongchaiyudh was prime minister of thailand in the '90s, but he prefers to be referred to by his military rank of general. the group that we're looking at was called the front and our understanding is that you set up a camp on the border with laos. do you remember the front? >> thompson: and they were operating with the acknowledgment of the thai government there on the border, right? >> thompson: did you meet with hoang co minh? >> thompson: our understanding is the front, that they had about 200 fighters on your border, and they made several attempts to get into vietnam through laos. >> thompson: more than that? >> thompson: do you think it's possible that the u.s. was supporting this group? >> thompson: these people had rocket launchers, assault rifles. where do you think those came f

. >> 20 people were killed in the attack when the shrine in the heart of bangkok was at its busiest atin the evening. security camera videos soon emerged of a foreign-looking man leaving with a backpack from the shrine. two weeks after the blast he was arrested as an apartment where more bomb making equipment and fake passports were found. soon after another was arrested after he was trying to cross the thai border into cambodia. he confessed to being the bomb maker. despite the fact that this attack was carried out bay network of foreigners and thais, only two people have been arrested. another 15 suspects are wanted, but the fact that only two have been caught so far is perhaps further evidence of a case that was mismanaged from the start. the crime scene was cleared and the area around the cline was reopened to the public the day after the explosion. during the investigation there were constant conflicting statements from police, military, and the government. the men are uyghurs from china. thailand's military government said that the attack was revenge for a crackdown on human traf

as wayne hay reports from bangkok, authorities say the bombing was an act of revenge. >> more than three months after the bombing, the two ses respect arrived to hear the charles against them. they have been channelled with 10 offenses including premeditated murder. >> 2 efficiently manage this case, judges have scheduled february 16th, next year, to be the day that the defendants will enter their pleas. >> twenty people were killed in the attack when the shrine was at its busiest at 7 in the evening. security camera video e merged of a foreign looking man at the sideline. >> man was aaron karadag. he was arrested at an apartments where more bomb-making equipment and fake pass ports were allegedly found. soon after, riley was arrested as he was trying to cross the thai border. he confessed to being the bomb maker. despite the fact that police and army have said this attack was carried out by a network of foreigners and thais, only two people have been arrested. another 15 suspects are wanted but the fact that only two have been caught so far is perhaps further evidence of a case mismanag

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a big fireball lighting up the sky in bangkok. it was probably a meteor. several dashcam videos capturing this celestial event. last month a similar streak was spotted racing across the skies over bangkok as well. dari: that's right out of a movie. steve: amazing. we capture all these on video. cameras everywhere. a latin dance company will take center stage at the apollo. steve: jessica gives us a sneak peek. [music] >> reporter: 45. that's how many years they have been around. the artistic director says it all started with the dancer and choreographer tina ramirez. >> wanted to give voice to the latino artists in dance. she started with a group of young students teaching fla flamenco. >> they have produced world class performances in 11 countries for over 3 million people. the company has continued ramirez's vision plus more. >> at the same time create new ways of looking at the culture. >> reporter: audiences can see the companies being choreographed by fernando melo. >> what he brings is not only the brazilian culture, but a new perspective of looking

still into the mid 30s into the tropics towards bangkok. 34 on your thursday. let's look towards the south specifically across southeastern australia. we have going on the developing low pressure already bringing rain showers and thunderstorms out here and it does look like it is going to continue. but one of the big things is that this is developing off the coast of tasmania and will push towards the east eventually towards new zealand. it does look like a migrating storm pushing in by latter part of the weekend. definitely gusty winds i think will be coming in. for now sydney expecting rain showers and thunderstorms as the front does continue to linger behind. the low lingering out towards thursday. into new zealand as the storm system approaches northerly winds kick in. looking at warming temperatures out to saturday rising up to five to seven degrees for some of you heading into your weekend. here into europe high pressure still dominating the mediterranean. that is really great news if you have outdoor activities. it is well above the normal average temper

let's take a direct flight from paris to bangkok. avoiding ukraine and iran means a next to eight minutes added to the normal flying time, and there is also a knock on effect of the amount of fuel consumed. beginning the: majority lost back in june, with almost all of the votes counted, officials say the akp has one won 49.4% of has the vote. it falls short of the number needed to call a referendum on changing the constitution and increasing the powers of the again -- ofapered president erdogan. >> this is a good development for turkey. single party governments have positive effects on markets and on the economy. but of course some people are not happy with the fact that it is not in turkish tradition to have coalition government. >> nothing will change regarding turkey's general situation, but classes will continue in the rest of southeast turkey. because this was not what people wanted, none of the recent policies and developments reflect the wishes of the people of this region. he may: the critics say try to use the weekend victor

according to the bangkok post, they say it's expected to be a meteor. there was a similar sighting in poland. video here. shooting across the sky. according to the polish meteor network, this is a boli. it's reportedly part of the northern torrid, an annual meteor shower also knownnjs halloween fireballs. >>> there's a new survey and it shows the average teenager probably spends more time in front of the tv or ome sort of screen than they do sleeping. they say they use 9 hours a day of media. >> kids spend more time with technology than they do with their parents, in school, anything. >> male teenagers spend an average of 56 minutes a day playing video games. young girls spend only seven minutes gaming. they did spend more time on social media. i would guess, too, it's more than just watching television. it's using iphones. >> sure. no. it's on their phone. you see them gathering at the same table in the same room, they're all on their devices. >>> 5:00 a.m., if you're about to head out the door, take us with you. >> our next hour starts right now. brea

. >>> asia pacific director for the international commission of tourists and is live from bangkok andhanks for being with us and as we approach this historic vote on sunday what are your concerns? >> well, certainly it's good to remember that the deck is stacked. this is not a free and fair election by any means and the military still controls the country and still controls 25% of the parliament and so this is a contested election but not a free and fair election but in addition to those systemic issues we are really seeing the military trying to do as we just saw what militaries do in other countries, tried to forment justifying their own grip on power, this is a historic moment for a lot of people in myanmar and a lot of our colleagues and friends are excited and very anxious about what will happen during the vote and after the vote. >> given all of that what happens if the nld gains the support that it anticipates in this election? >> certainly the ndl whenever it has run an election has been very successful in myanmar and that is the expectation the military will feel it's going t

glamour stood by its decision. >> jadiann: a mistake by race organizers made bangkok's half marathon the world's longest. instead of 13 miles, it was accidentally extended to nearly 17 miles. organizers say a technical error caused race officials to tell the runners to make a u-turn at the wrong place. in a letter, organizers said to express our apology and honor you, we will send a 27.6-kilometer finish tee shirt to you. >> christa: oh, good. that will make it all better. >> jadiann: it's a pretty city, so i guess running a few more miles doesn't hurt anyone. >> christa: see the sights. we have everything you need to know and go, including what you could be doing in your kitchen that is putting your family's health at risk. >> jadiann: the charges prosecutors are considering people are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change! [ cheers and applause ] bernie sanders -- husband, father, grandfather. he's taking on wall street and a corrupt political system that keeps in place a rigged economy. bernie's campaign is funded by over a million contributions -- pe

two men accused of bomb ago shrine in bangkok killing are killing 20 people face a military court. ♪

in the aftermath of the bangkok bombings in august, it was discovered that the cull tripts used what'scommunicate. it's not because it's the preferred means of communication for bad guys, it's the preferred communication for billions of people. the world uses what's app to send 30 billion messages a day. in its early days what's app had a somewhat weak security reputation, so after the company was acquired by facebook in november 2014, it implemented a new form of encryption. when i send a message on what's app, my phone does the encrypting, and the phone on the other end does the decrypting. it doesn't involve a central server, as a result, it does not have access to my message. that also mean there is no back door or master key that it can offer to the intelligence community. it is that kind of encryption that has members of the intelligence community complaining that it makes their jobs more difficult if not impossible. the cia director described it this way. >> intentional gaps that have been created and the ability of security services to protect the people that they are asked to

. >> reporter: i am wayne hay live in bangkok where two chinese nationals have gun before a militaryges in their role for what was described as the worst attack on tie he thailand. >>> we'll

court in thailand has charged two men believed to have carried out a deadly bombing on the shrine in bangkokaugust. 20 people were killed in the attack and more than 120 injured . officials say that there was no political or religious motive behind the bombings. migrants stuck in macedonia have sown their lips together in a hunger strike, this against the country's decision to stop moving further into europe. macedonia and other nations on the so-called balkans route announced order controls next week, saying only refugees from conflict zones are allowed to cross their territories. among the migrants trying to reach western europe are hundreds of thousands of children and as winter sets in the face the danger of deadly weather. at the same time, in european countries, they are overwhelmed by the flow and closing borders. the humanitarian agencies say that this needs urgent attention and is calling for more to be done now. >> this refugee center in croatia is a stopping point for thousands of asylum-seekers. most are on their way to germany or sweden. and an increasing number of them are chil

they say they want to receive a better deal from respective governments in the capital of bangkok who they say have always dictated to them. they want a greater say in their own destiny, better education, more jobs and they want to be heard. >> translation: both sides need to hear our voices and our thoughts. we've been affected by the violence. so they need to listen to us and include us in the peace process. >> reporter: there's no word on when the next round of talks will take place. the people in southern thailand can only hope that peace will eventually come. wayne hay >>> north and south akorea will hold talks next month aimed at improving communications. the summit will be a chance to calm tensions along the shared border. hostilities sfleez in august after two soldiers were wounded in a land mine explosion. things are very different on north korea's other frontier. the border with china is becoming popular with tourists. enterprise and north career atraders are doing good business >> reporter: it's the unofficial way through north korea back door with one of the number of chin

they say they want to receive a better deal from respective governments in the capital bangkok who theyay have always dictated to them. they wanted greater say in their own destiny, better education, more jobs and they want to be heard. >> both sides need to hear our voices and our thoughts. we've been affected by the violence. they need to listen to us and include us in the peace process. >> there's no word on when the next round of talks will take place. the people in southern thailand can only hope that peace will eventually come. >> north and south korea will hold takes next month aimed at improving relations. the unification ministry in seoul said the summit will calm tensions along the shared border. relations have been strained since two screen soldiers were wounded by a land mine in august. things very different on north korea's other main front here. the river border with china is becoming increasingly popular with tourists. as rob mcbride reports, enterprising north korean traders are doing good business. >> it's the unofficial way through north korea's back door with one of t

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officials say exports slumped due to china's economic slowdown and they say the august terror attack in bangkok affected tourism. >>> japan's top oil wholesaler jx holdings is proposing a merger with the third-largest firm tongeneral sekiyu, who's reportedly considering the offer as one possible option. >>> that's it for business news. i'll leave you with the markets. >>> global security concerns in the wake of the deadly attacks in paris are taking center stage at the meeting of the asia-pacific cooperation forum in manila. as the meetings begin cabinet ministers are discussing ways to boost the nation's economy. >> reporter: the apec ministerial meeting kicked off monday in manila. the philippine capital is on high alert following the events in paris, ramping up security to ensure the safety of dell dates. at the beginning of the opening session, ministers of observed a minute of silence in memory of the victims of friday's atrocities. but boosting the region's economies is still the main agenda. >> this year, we're placing inclusive growth at the heart of economic integration. we are expandi

in the aftermath of the bangkok bombings in august it was discovered that the culprits used what's app to communicate. but that's not because it's the preferred means of communication for bad guys, it is the preferred means of communication for nearly one seventh of the world's cell phone users. 8 million monthly users and while 20 billion sms text messages are transmitted each day, it is a free alternative to text messaging and voice calls. in its early days what's app had a somewhat weak security reputation and so after the company was acquired by facebook, my phone does the encrypting and the phone on the other end does decrypting. they basically arrange a handshake that doesn't involve any central server. sucialtas a result, what happens app does not have any access to my messenger. it's that kind of encryption which is also used by a lot of other competing platforms that has members of the intelligence community complaining that it makes their jobs more difficult if not impossible. speaking on monday, cia director john brennan describes encryption this way. >> intentional gaps tha

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down towards the south in the tropics, afternoon showers pop pg up for those in bangkok with a high of 34. towards europe, high pressure is dominating the south across the mediterranean. this is fairly good news for those of you specifically across the ball can peninsula towards italy. you have been wanting better weather. over the past several weeks we have been looking at one low after another bringing those rough conditions. finally, that's set in. since the jet stream lifted farther north, this is where you are seeing the disturbed weather across parts of the of uk. specifically over towards ireland and scotland. you could see winds as high as 110 to 120 kilometers per hour. snow on the higher elevations. the most part you'll be looking at the rainfall across parts of denmark extending into poland. berlin with a high of 15. moscow, 4 for your high. looking at the snowfall. kiev at 8 but looking at the rain side of the precipitation here on your tuesday. we have a tropical system out here. this is tropical storm kate. it is on the lower end of the skach scale. joaquin wrecked severa

. >>> this was a spectacular scene in bangkok, thailand caught by a dashboard camera. that meteor blazing over the city, believed to be the second one flying over the thai capital in two months. not your normal drive needless to say. >>> well, volkswagen is accused of cheating on diesel emissions tests for a second time. the epa claims vw installed software to rig tests on 10,000 new luxury vehicles sold in the u.s. they include audi and porsche models with sick cylinder diesel engines. those cars didn't have that software but it has emitted 11 million vehicles did cheat emission tests. >>> the maker of the wildly saga is being sold for nearly $6 billion. the deal with king digital entertainment will strengthen the portfolio of activision blizzard blizzard. >>> google hopes to be using drones to deliver packages to customers' doorsteps in two years according to leader of google's project wing as it's called. amazon and alibaba are also experimentsing with drone delivery. >>> national sandwich day. those buying a sandwich and drink will get another free sub and at ashby

. >>> bangkok thailand got oun out of this world view. check out this dash cam video.y burning meteor was seen falling towards earth last night lighting up the night sky. and if that isn't an eye opener. this crack in wyoming, is 150 feet wide and so longer than four football fields and it is still growing. experts urging people to keep their distance, obviously. time for landon dowdy. good morning. >> good morning to you. the markets kick off november on a positive note with the dow closing back in the black for the year. investors reacting to a number of takeover deals, including visa buying its european operations. economic data embracing for a fresh round of earnings. look for data on factory orders today. and buying candy crush maker king digital for $6 million. they could act vision gain a major food hold in mobile gaming market. the companies would have more than 500 million active user. and the amazon is extending maternity leave for 22 weeks for new moms and adding -- for the first time. to encouraging employees to give their leave to a spouse or partner who d