naruhito and empress masako greeted crowds waving japanese rising sun flags.ewers journalist and author shyama perera and dave wooding, the political editor of the sun on sunday. that's coming up after the latest headlines and a full sport update. now it's time for a look at the weather with ben rich. hello there. after all the rain we've had this week, today is giving us a chance to draw breath. it is mainly fine out there, dry for the most part this afternoon. and with that dry weather, we get to see some spells of sunshine. so this is how it looks on the map for the rest of the day. some patches of cloud around. yes, some areas of cloud perhaps drifting into the north sea coastal counties at times. also the north of scotland. these areas could see one or two showers. more cloud generally arriving in northern ireland through the afternoon. the winds picking up here a little bit. but for most of us, light winds mean it won't feel too bad out there. top temperatures of seven to 11 celsius with some blue skies overhead. fine for this evening for most places as

japan's emperor naruhito. and his wife emperor sat masako away from an open collars more than 100000 well wishers lined the packed streets and then he turned took over official duties last month succeeding his father i can he tell following his abdication under japan's post-war constitution the emperor has no political power and is limited to some of those. this is d.w. coming up but next looking for the cold war and jane flavored with elephants dumped 2 of our favorite the forts from the last week. of the adventures of the famous naturalist and explorer. to celebrate alexander from the world's 250th birthday we're embarking on a voyage of discovery. expedition voyage on t.w. . welcome to the but is the game here for detail the. trip to talk about its. coverage. 3 more. asshole we have. let's have a look at something illegal so you don't want to. make a. w. this week on world stories. tourists visit the berlin wall 30 years after its fall south africans make jen with the aroma of elephant dung but we begin in

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thousands have turned out to watch a spectacular parade in tokyo to celebrate the instrument of emperor naruhito spectators rose and waiting outside the imperial palace to see the new emperor and his wife and 1st masako them for took over his official duties last month. former brazilian president lula da silva has rallied supporters a day off he being released from jail this is the criticised current conservative president abbas in auto and said leftist parties could take back the leadership in 2022 election. in mexico the funeral has been held for the final victim of a suspected cartel attack in a township founded by a group of breakaway mormons 9 women and 3 children were killed it's not clear whether they were targeted what ambushed by accident. hundreds of catalan independence activists gathered in barcelona as spain prepares for an election on sunday they call for the release of jailed separatist leaders and an independence referendum it would be the 4th election in spain in as many years. in the u.k. residents in the town of doncaster have been forced to abandon their homes due to continue

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of turned out to watch a spectacular parade in tokyo to celebrate the in throne wentz of emperor naruhito spectators are also waiting outside the imperial palace to see the new emperor and his wife and christmas suckle the emperor took over official duties last month. germany has been marking the 30th anniversary of the fall of the berlin wall events took place across germany's capital city with the main celebration at the brandenburg gate german chancellor angela merkel and other european leaders took part in a special ceremony to remember those who died under east germany's shoot to kill orders against anyone trying to flee to the west but the evening began with an iconic conductor leading an iconic symphony in front of an iconic back. thousands gather here to celebrate as they did 30 years ago on this date when violence brandenburg gate became an unforgettable backdrop to a night that changed the world. in what was a no man's land between east and west the thousands rushed to the landmark to climb atop the wall and make history. at the main celebration german president foreign fighters

naruhito and empress masako greeted crowds waving japanese rising sun flags. what a ceremony.ast season. only one place to start full up season. only one place to start full up liverpool against manchester city. their first meeting of the season is at anfield this afternoon and the result could be indicative as to where this season's title goes. city won the premier league byjust one point last season and were the only team to beat liverpool in the competition. this time though city are already six points behind jurgen klopp's undefeated side, and their boss pep guardiola knows they're in a battle to retain their title. probably right now is the strongest tea m probably right now is the strongest team in the world and in a way, playing and field, what does it mean for them and for old rivals but it is 90, 94 minute for them and for old rivals but it is 90,94 minute and we are going to try to follow the plan we thought of for this game. we have to play our best game. everyone in the stadium has to be an absolutely top shape. guys who sell the hotdogs have to be in top shape. so

emperor naruhito said he was deeply grateful as the bbc‘s tim allman reports.s from the tokyo police and fire departments. some of these things had to be delayed several weeks during to the impact of typhoon hagibis. but it was a sea of colour, noise and excitement nonetheless. then, as dusk fell, the emperor and empress emerged from the imperial palace. thousands of loyal subjects, waving flags, were holding up lanterns. translation: i am very grateful to everyone who was here today to celebrate this occasion. i am very happy with all the messages i‘ve been receiving from the people. then prime minister shinzo abe paid his tribute. "the many people gathered here," he said, "the japanese citizens and i would like to once again celebrate the enthronement of the emperor." there was a special musical performance, including a new piece of music called ray of water, specially composed for the event. on sunday, the emperor and empress will travel in an open—topped car through tokyo. the final event, the final celebration. the new imperial age begins. tim allman, bbc

we then moved on to tokyo to meet with emperor naruhito and the prime minister shinzo abe and survivors busy couple of days in a country where he wanted to become a missionary as a young priest, although his health wouldn't allow him to do so but he spent a very busy few days there. we are seeing live pictures of pope francis at sophia university in japan live pictures of pope francis at sophia university injapan and the last visit of a catholic pope was 38 yea rs last visit of a catholic pope was 38 years ago and that was popejohn paul ii. how is the pope perceived ina paul ii. how is the pope perceived in a country where catholicism is a minority religion? if we look at the local reaction to his visit, even though as you said, christianity isn't a major religion in the country, he's been very much welcomed and he also raised other issues when he met with victims of the tsunami, he talked about nuclear energy, a controversial subject, and also highlighted the history of christianity and japan. then japanese government tried to the religion so he highlighted that visiting some of the mu

and the japan times reports that emperor naruhito has performed his last major succession ritual.ony, known as the daijosai, was performed in the gigantic daijokyu halls — which were specially constructed for the rite. south korea is running out of children. it has one of the lowest birth rates in the world. the impact is being keenly felt in rural areas where schools are struggling to fill classrooms and stay open. facing a year without any first graders, a school in the south west of the country decided to open its doors to illiterate grandmothers who asked to learn to read and write. our correspondent, laura bicker, in seoul has the story. we will study hard, these grandmothers tell their teacher. for decades they dreamt of learning to read and write. now they have their chance, every moment in this first grade class is special. translation: i never went to school because we we re i never went to school because we were poor. now i am learning new things and realising it is really nice to go to school. now i know how to read and write. i can think my teacher 100 times. that is h

emperor naruhito said he was deeply grateful — as the bbc‘s tim allman reports.hey've saved the best till last. a parade featuring traditional folk dancing... this weekend marks the climax of a huge national party. and it looks like they've saved the best till last. this weekend marks the climax of a huge national party. and it looks like they've saved the best till last. a parade featuring traditional folk dancing... ..plus marching bands from the tokyo police and fire departments. some of these things had to be delayed several weeks during to the impact of typhoon hagibis. but it was a sea of colour, noise, and excitement nonetheless. then, as dusk fell, the emperor and empress emerged from the imperial palace. thousands of loyal subjects waving flags were holding up lanterns. translation: i am very grateful to everyone who was here today to celebrate this occasion. i am very happy with all the messages i've been receiving from the people. then prime minister shinzo abe paid his tribute. "the many people gathered here," he said, "the japanese citizens and i wou

injapan, pope francis will pay a private visit to emperor naruhito. a 4—day visit. he's only the second pope to visit the country. i've been speaking to christopher lamb from the catholic publication, the tablet. i put it to him that the pope has been very vocal on the subject of nuclear weapons during his visit. that is right. the pope today was very clear that not just that is right. the pope today was very clear that notjust the use of nuclear weapons are immoral, but to hold onto them, to have possession of nuclear weapons is immoral, and thatis of nuclear weapons is immoral, and that is a shift in papal teaching or policy on nuclear weapons, and the past pope said they wanted to get rid of nuclear weapons but accepted the countries had to have a deterrence policy in order to disarm, but pope francis is saying, no, there are no circumstances by which countries should hold onto nuclear weapons, a very clear antinuclear message during his trip to nagasaki and to hiroshima where he met with survivors of the terrible world war ii bombings there. pope

. ♪ thousands lined the streets of tokyo celebrating new emperor naruhito and his wife emmasako.chrysanthemum item there last month. >>> in mexico today, a somber caravan of fundamentalist mormons fled their homes in a rural part of the country, following the brutal massacre last week of nine family members. but as jonathan vigliotti reports, some are staying behind, looking for justice. >> some are never coming back. >> reporter: sadness and relief for members of the offshoot mormon community from sonora, mexico. >> bye! >> reporter: as a caravan left the la mora colony saturday morning, carrying about 100 people, fleeing the violence that shattered their lives. >> not worth living in fear. ♪ >> reporter: the exodus came hours after the last victim's funeral was held, this one for christina langford. she was among the three women and six children murdered in last monday's drug cartel ambush. survivors say as langford's suv came under attack, she jumped out and waved her hands to show her family wasn't a threat. >> i know that what they died for is going to help this country to h