and we're just watching a live press conference from oslo norway where the where the nobel prize committee has just announced this year's winner of the peace prize the nobel peace prize has gone to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons that's a global civil society coalition working to promote adherents and full implementation of a nuclear deal we're going to have more for you coming up later thanks for. germany is a strong country. and we have achieved so much we can do this and if something henderson says we must overcome it india. going where it's uncomfortable global news that matters t.w. made for mines. little. man land rover here is that the boys to be that always be able to rely on in that very week it's a good like a scenic beauty you cannot get this type of beauty anywhere in the but. be it the pearl of the indian ocean or the teardrop in the sea both are true on sri lanka. the entire island nation including its capital colombo is caught up in an atmosphere of change. the civil war that lasted more than a quarter of a century ended in two thousand and nine at the

nobel prize for physiology or medicine. the body clock — or circadian rhythm — is the reason the human body wants to sleep at night. but it also drives huge changes in behaviour and body function. the nobel prize committee for our health and wellbeing, as our medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. each of us has an internal body clock that synchronises with the sun and the day—night cycle. but how these circadian rhythms were controlled was largely a mystery, until the work ofjeffrey hall, michael rosbash and michael young. the latter was at rockefeller university in new york this morning. hearing they had won the nobel prize, he said, was quite a shock. i really had trouble even getting my shoes on this morning. i would go and pick up the shoes, and then realise i needed socks, and then realise i need to put my pants on first! laughter. just as the earth rotates every 24 hours, so our circadian rhythms work in the same cycle. in 1984, the three scientists isolated a gene in fruit flies that controls the body clock. the gene codes for a protein that accumulates in cells during the night and then degrades during the day. since their discovery, sleep science has gone from fringe to mainstream. the bo

nobel prize for physiology or medicine. the body clock — or circadian rhythm — is the reason the human body wants to sleep at night, but it also drives huge changes in behaviour and body function. the nobel prize committeest implications for our health and wellbeing", as our medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. each of us has an internal body clock that synchronises with the sun and the day—night cycle. but how these circadian rhythms were controlled was largely a mystery, until the work ofjeffrey hall, michael rosbash and michael young. the latter was at rockefeller university in new york this morning. hearing they had won the nobel prize, he said, was quite a shock. i really had trouble even getting my shoes on this morning. i would go and pick up the shoes, and then realise i needed socks, and then realise i need to put my pants on first! laughter. just as the earth rotates every 2a hours, so our circadian rhythms work in the same cycle. in 1984, the three scientists isolated a gene in fruit flies that controls the body clock. the gene codes for a protein that accumulates in cells during the night and then degrades during the day. since their discovery, sleep science has gone from fringe to ma

. >> an announcement is being made at this moment where the nobel prize committee has been on the vergeannouncing who will win this year's prize and share it with you. >> i was

nobel prize for economics. thalerit goes to richard , from the university of chicago. the nobel prize committeeointed to three areas of his work. what is the idea of limited rationality by which people civil fine decision-making by creating separate accounts in their heads when a more holistic approach would be more effective. the other is social preferences, people's concerns for fairness affect their ability to value a product in cases like price gouging umbrellas during a rainstorm. the third area is lack of self-control, where the wisest financial decision is often not the one we take, whether it be saving enough or staying away from the bar. his research on the idea of using policy to make it easier for people to make sound , would affect workplace retirement planning and health care enrollment strategies, a key for the nobel committee is his recognition that in economics, , as in all things, people do not always behave rationally. let's take a listen. economists are trying to understand how people make economic decisions and behave when the interactive markets. the problem is that human b

. >>> the nobel prize committee says this year's prize is in physics, about a discovery that shook thee. >>> coming up, an exclusive story about the death of this 3-year-old girl and the role that a lawsuit claims alameda county and a stockton foster home may have played. >> plus, harrowing stories of survival from the las vegas shooting. what these friends want the victims to know. >> and the local therapist visiting las vegas hospitals with four paws and a very furry coat. all coming up on abc7 news at 6:00. >>> finally, two california scientists have won the nobel prize for discovering ripples in the universe. >> it is the same as a ripple in a pond. >> that physicsist in a clip from cal tech. he and his partner, wh what, known as gravitational waves predicted a century ago by albert einstein. >> it came from two black holes more than a billion light years away. >> that's the sound of the black holes colliding. scientists recorded it. >> many likened to it galileo discovering the telescope. it is that big a deal. >>> tonight, several breaking stories as we come on the air. the massa

mean here so the committee tweeted out this video today and this is actually alfred nobel's will if we can bring that up the committee said that the twenty seventeen nobel peace prizeo icann has a solid grounding in alfred nobel's will so what is i mean the committee explained later in a press release that he left behind very specific instructions for how to hand out the peace prize in fact they say that his will contains three different criteria for the prize and one of them is the advancement of disarmament and arms control and it continues i can work vigorously to achieve nuclear disarmament of course many people know mr nobel invented dynamite and other explosives and later in his life he became concerned because these were being used for military purposes so we became a bit of an advocate for disarmament so i think he would have approved of this pick maybe that influence the decision this seems like a very appropriate choice and now that you've explained that now the nobel committee has come out and denied any of those messages out there that this is a message for world leaders are you buying that explanation. i will give my opinion on that but many people do

. >> an announcement is being made at this moment where the nobel prize committee has been on the verge of announcing who will win this year's prize and share it with you. >> i was hoping she would say it right then. we'll get it to you as soon as it comes in. david is off. matt and karen are here with traffic and weather. >> was there swimming that happened yesterday? >> no there wasn't but there could be because it feels like summer. once again we've got a morning with a fair amount of clouds out there, maybe a sprinkle in the poconos. otherwise the day is dry, kind of similar to yesterday, we're just turning up the numbers a little bit and turning up the humidity as well. it's 64 in allentown, 65 in reading. sitting at 68 in the city and cape may 67 atlantic city airport. very mild normally we would be in the low 50s for the overnight hours. watching for a touch of fog in one or two spots. i haven't been keeping an eye on it. doesn't seem too bad. clouds and sun through the day. 76 at noon, at 3:00, 81. your high today is 83. at 5:00 coming down from that, even at 5:00, 80 degrees. 7

civil war so in just a moment now the chair of the norwegian nobel committee barrett race anderson we'll announce the winner of the peace prize for this year let's listen to. good morning everybody. the norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for twenty seventeen to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons i can. the organization is receiving the award for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons and for its groundbreaking efforts to achieve a treaty based probation on such weapons. we live in a world where the risk for nuclear weapons being used is greater than it has been for a long time. some states are modernizing their news arsenals and there is a real danger that more countries will try to procure nuclear weapons as exemplified by north korea. nuclear weapons pose a constant threat to humanity and on life on earth through binding international agreements the international community has previously adopted prohibitions against landmines cluster munitions biological and chemical weapons. nuclear weapons are even more des

i'm sumi so much got to thank you for joining us a committee in also has awarded the two thousand and seventeen nobel peace prize to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons also known as i cam the nobel committee weighed up nominations nominations for two hundred fifteen individuals and one hundred three organizations now in the end they chose icann for reviving efforts to prohibit nuclear weapons at a time of were new to global tensions. this year's prize is a tribute to everyone everybody working for disarmament we have focused on i can because we feel the norwegian nobel committee that they have taken a leading role in really vitalizing this process and they have managed in the. admirable manner to combine. a popular engagement almost becoming a grassroots movement or the executive director for i can said the group was overjoyed at the award from the nobel committee it's important signal to everyone who's worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament for since nine hundred forty five pretty much it's a huge tribute to the survivors of nuclear nations. in japan and also the nuclear test victims in ma

discovered the importance of natural body rhythms have now been awarded the nobel prize for medicine the nobel prize committee announced that american scientists jeffrey hall michael ross josh and michael young will share the award committee said the trio helped uncover how disrupting your sleep for them can have a major impact on your behavior and body function take a listen. this year's nobel laureates have been studying this fundamental problem and solved the mystery of how an inert clock in most of our cells in our bodies can anticipate daily fluctuations between night and day to optimize our behavior and physiology. and we have our science editor derek williams with us in studio to explain all of this to us first of all derek a do you were you surprised by this what do you think it was actually very surprised i mean you get used to when you when you turn into a nobel prize watcher you sort of read a lot of different things online and there is no short list so it always comes as a prize as a surprise there's never any leads and everything that i read these guys were never mentioned of course this work rea

nobel prize for chemistry. the method developed by richard henderson alongside swiss scientist jacques dubochet, and the german americanjoachim frank, involves freezing biomolecules to reveal processes never previously seen. the nobel prize committee brothers who've spent a lifetime trying to find out what happened to their father during the second world war have finally discovered how he died and where he was buried. royal irish fusilier edward graham's grave was honoured by his 74—year—old sons in a service this morning. our correspondent robert hall has the story. the irish brigade, the royal irish fusiliers came over those rivers in that direction. so in this direction. across the misty slopes of mount etna, edward and sydney graham are following a personal trail which has lasted a lifetime. so, this building behind us, which is pockmarked, is where the germans had one of their positions. the trail of a man who fought his way across sicily in 1943, with no idea that he would become father to twin sons. he would never meet them. the latest instalment of the war in sicily... the allied landings in sicily led to six weeks of fighting across difficult and heavily defended terrain. the twins' father, also called edward, serving wit

writer she grew has won this year's nobel prize for literature the committee held his work for questioning assumptions about how we connect with the world around us the writer himself called the wind amazing and quote totally unexpected and he wasn't the only one surprised by the nobel committee selection. every time the nobel prize in literature is announced there's a media circus this year it's especially big the jury has selected an international superstar author who was not even one of the favorites to win the japanese born british author. he she grew up style is restrained simple and quite discreet his soft touch contrasts with the high drama in his stories. some homes but it. the sixty three year old has been writing since the one nine hundred eighty s. his most famous book the remains of the day was an international bestseller and enjoyed a successful hollywood adaptation ishiguro earlier books explore the japanese experience of the second world war his characters are often isolated or alienated from their families in search for themselves. he's not fighting against the act of forge

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while the nobel committee says it honored i can for reviving efforts to ban such weapons at a time of renewed global tensions. you know we know committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for twenty seventeen to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. that you never based organization is more commonly known as i can it owned a significant victory when the un adulthood a symbolic nuclear treaty addressing the issue the chair of the norwegian nobel committee said that the risk of nuclear weapons being used is currently greater than it has been for a long time. when you. take a historical look it seems like there have been moments where it's been more engagement among nuclear states to. disarmament initiatives i do not believe we are in such a moment today. none of the nine no nuclear powers have signed up to the new do entreating pushed by the group. the award also comes amid heightened tensions over north korea's nuclear development and us president donald trump is criticism of a deal curbing iran's nuclear program something i can find deeply concerning. i think that there and deal is really important and it will be really really unfortunate and a huge se

nobel prize for chemistry. the method developed by richard henderson alongside swiss scientist jacques dubochet and the german americanjoachim frank involves freezing biomolecules to reveal processes never previously seen. the nobel prize committeesouth split across the country this afternoon. for some southern counties who have held onto the best of the sunshine, it has been a pleasant afternoon across dorset, devon and cornwall. further north, it is different because the has been piling in across northern ireland, western scotla nd across northern ireland, western scotland and down into northern england and now affecting northern parts of wales. that rain will keep falling this evening, particularly heavy across northern ireland. we could see local gales through the bristol channel, wales and east anglia in the early hours. so it is a blustery night, but a milder night than the one just gone. the strength of the wind gives us some cause for concern. it could be strongest through wales, the midlands and east anglia, perhaps bringing branches down of trees and causing travel disruption in the early hours. so it isa disruption in the early hours. so it is a blustery start to the day. behind the wind, there will be a rash of showe

and some is almost gone to thank you for joining us now a committee in oss low has awarded the two thousand and seventeen nobel peace prize to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons also known as i can the nobel committee weighed up nominations for two hundred fifteen of individuals and one hundred three organizations in the end they chose icann for reviving efforts to prohibit nuclear weapons at a time of renewed global tension. price is a tribute to everyone everybody working for disarmament we have focused on i can because we feel the norwegian nobel committee that they have taken a leading role in really vital nice seeing this process and they have managed in. admirable manner to combine. a popular engagement almost becoming a grassroots movement while the executive director for icann said group was overjoyed at the award from the nobel committee it's in such a important signal to everyone who's worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament for since nine hundred forty five pretty much it's a huge tribute to the survivors of nuclear nations. in japan and also the nuclear test victims in martial law and exte

wasaps the committee wanting to go for a writer's writer, somebody who did not have a political or controversial baggage attached. genie: what does a nobel prize in literature bring to an author . is it an automatic increase in sales? many is so important in so respects. the nobel prize provides an opportunity for the committee to highlight authors that might not be known to western audiences, to european or american audiences. it provides them the opportunity to bring riders to the forefront that have unique voices. it allows a work that meets a certain time or zeitgeist to be recognized. ons year, the focus is more the literature and less around prize canways the support the authors. the recognition. it is the emphasis on everything sometimes,has done they are a lifetime achievement award. margaret atwood was a front runner this year. there is no shortlist, but people were talking about that name. the sense was, if she had one, that would have been the prize committee putting an emphasis on her dystopian work in a world.exit, post-trump this author is notot that kind f author. you for coming in to speak to us. you are the director of the ame

nobel peace prize has been awarded to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons, ican. the group played a key role in the adoption of the united nations treaty aimed at eliminating nuclear weapons. the nobel committees it honored ican for reviving efforts to ban such weapons at a time of renewed global tension. [laughter] >> enjoy. correspondent: members of ican celebrating after hearing the announcement. their nobel prize win considered an upset victory, since many expected the negotiators working out a deal with iran in 2015 to win. however, ican had already earned a victory when a treaty was adopted that they had devised. the chairman had this to say. >> when you take a historical look, it seems like there have been moments where it has been more engagements among nuclear states to enter disarmament initiatives. i do not believe we are in such a moment today. correspondent: the u.n. under disarmament affairs echoed the views. >> moving toward a world free of nuclear weapons is really today and urgent priority, so this nobel peace prize really is very significant in terms of the timing and the situation in which we are all living in today. correspondent: however, none of the nine no nuclear power

only a walk so good to have you with us a committee in oslo has awarded the twenty seventy nobel peace prize to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons also known as i can well the nobel committee weighed up nominations for two hundred fifteen individuals and one hundred and three organizations in the end they chose icann for reviving efforts to prohibit nuclear weapons at a time of renewed global tensions. the norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for twenty seventeen to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. that you never based organization is more commonly known as i can it owned a significant victory when the un adopted a symbolic nuclear treaty addressing the issue the chair of the norwegian nobel committee said the risk of nuclear weapons being used is currently greater than it has been for a long time. when you. take a historical look it seems like there have been moments where it's been more engagement among nuclear states to end. disarmament initiatives i do not believe we are in such a moment today. none of the nine no n

business so you as economist richard thaler has been awarded the nobel prize for economics today's announcement by the swedish nobel committee praised the research of a bridging the gap between psychology and economics the prize is not part of the original series or awards set top a by alfred nobel and originated only in nine hundred sixty eight dollars distinction occurs as economists are increasingly under fire from rising populist and antiglobalization movements around the world. thaler is a professor at the university of chicago his field behavioral economics tries to understand how individuals make economic decisions economists have assume people act rationally to maximize their wellbeing thalers research looks at the limits of that rationality such as lack of self-control the war committee said taylor's research has a profound impact on economic policy and on his field for last four decades he has used both theories and conceptual models lab experiments empirical tests and surveys to document and analyze how specific aspects of human psychology systematically shape economically decisions thalers work has helped economi

international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons won this year's nobel peace prize and award for the group of course but also a message from the nobel committee that the risk of nuclear weapons being used is greater than it has been for a long time and one of the north korea is the main threat iran is being questioned to the united states with donald trump now actively threatening to remove the u.s. from the iran nuclear deal will explore what that would mean for a deal which was widely seen as a win win as never sat comfortably with this u.s. person. gregg's it breaks it and now the trending in spain is captured like that i'll be telling you more about the online reaction tonight peace prize to me out jane is great as. your with the news grid live on air and streaming online through facebook live and at al-jazeera dot com aid groups and human rights advocates have been saying it for months haven't by but now the united nations has joined in the condemnation of both sides of the war in yemen and this time it is specifically yemen's children they are talking about. u.n. report on children in conflict and where yemen is concerned it says all si

british author could sue or sugar or has won this year's nobel prize for literature of the year prize committee i hild his work for questioning assumptions about how we connect with the world around us while the writer himself called the wind amazing and totally unexpected and he wasn't the only one surprised by the nobel committee selection. every year when the nobel prize in literature is announced there's a media circus this year it's especially big the jury has selected an international superstar author who was not even one of the favorites to win the japanese born british writer ishiguro he's a very interesting martyr in many ways i would say that if you mix jane or spun off a comedy of manners and her psychological insights with kafka. then i think you have you should go in a lot show the sixty two year old has been writing since the one nine hundred eighty s. his most famous book the remains of the day was an international bestseller with a successful hollywood adaptation he she goes earlier books explore the japanese experience of the second world war his characters are often alienated

group that campaigns for the total ban of nuclear weapons has been now awarded the nobel peace prize so the nobel committee said it wanted to honor the work done by the international campaign to abolish new. our weapons especially with the increased threat of nuclear conflict listen we are sending messages in fact to all states but also in particular to nuclear weapon states. because it is a fact that states are in a different situation the majority of the states of the world who have. signed the ban treaty can do so without an immediate consequence on. their armies and the air they don't have to disarm we're of course nuclear states are in a different position and we do realize that it has to be a slower process for them but the message we are sending is to remind them of the commitments that they have already made that they also are obliged to work for in nuclear free world so that happened recently let's just broaden out the discussion for just a moment thought it over for america pulls out of a quarrel with iran what is the message there that is being sent to countries like north korea for example. wel

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thank you so much for this us economist richard thaler has been awarded the nobel prize for economics the swedish nobel committee praised the research for bridging the gap between psychology and economics the prize is not part of the original series of awards set up by alfred nobel and originated only in one thousand nine hundred sixty eight sailors distinction occurs as economists are increasingly under fire from rising populist an anti globalization movements around the world. i sound like an interesting guy as does the gentleman next to me you know jelinek from w.'s business desk so you could what can you tell us about richard salem well i would love to give you one of his most famous quotes and that's conventional economics assumes that people are highly racial super ration ill and unemotional and we all know they are not no they're not no they're not and that's why a conventional economy is often incomplete and wrong you know we all know people make poor choices and why we were out why we make poor choices and how we can improve our choices that's what his work was focused on and that's why his wife's work

this year's nobel peace prize has been awarded to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons the nobel committee praised the group's groundbreaking efforts to achieve a ban on nuclear weapons i can is a coalition of hundreds of n.g.o.s formed a decade ago.

the norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for 2017 to the internationalign to abolish nuclear weapons. ican. the organisation is receiving the award for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons. more than 60 years after the world's first dreadful display of nuclear power, the nobel committee says the risks are once again growing. this year's series of provocative moves by north korea the most obvious and troubling example. ican brings together hundreds of non—governmental groups around the world. their efforts rewarded this summer with the first legally binding agreement outlawing nuclear weapons. 122 countries have signed on. none of the nuclear powers. it's long—term work. getting rid of nuclear weapons isn't going to happen overnight. the treaty is meant to make it harder to justify nuclear weapons, to make it uncomfortable for states to continue with status quo, to put more pressure on them. that isn't going to happen overnight, of course. they will be met with fire and fury like the world

reminder for you of our top story this year's nobel peace prize has been awarded to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons the nobel committee and also praising i can's efforts to establish a global treaty outlawing the devastating weapons at a time of renewed nuclear tensions. you're watching the news in berlin i'll be back in a second with the day our in-depth analysis of the world's top stories that's. she took a big risk and paid a heavy price for it not gary and war correspondent. in a basement in aleppo syria she found bunk area made weapons that had been supplied to islamic states and she wrote a new story about it and lost her job she was questioned by the guerin security officials and now she's fighting for her generalistic credibility. in sixty minutes on d w. the fast pace of life in the digital noise. shift as the lowdown on the web showing new developments and providing useful information the wittiest finds and interviews with makers and users. should in forty five minutes don't. tell me the subtle indigestion that went on as came from jurors or dealing with any and other they killed many civilians with him in t

and anti nuclear arms group has won the annual nobel peace prize with the annual nobel peace prize with the awarding committeeuch weapons is at an all—time high. the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons say they are elated by the honour. in announcing the winners, the nobel committee said there was a risk more countries such as north korea to procure nuclear weapons. paul adams reports. this is the fifth time the nobel committee has rewarded a group campaigning against nuclear weapons. for an organisation that's only been around ten years and has a relatively low profile, it's a big boost. we can abolish nuclear weapons. the norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for 2017 to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. ican. the organisation is receiving the award for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons. more than 60 years after the world's first dreadful display of nuclear power, the nobel committee says the risks are once again growing. this year's series of provocative moves by north kore

the norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for 2017 to the internationalon is receiving the award for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons. more than 60 years after the world's first dreadful display of nuclear power, the nobel committee says the risks are once again growing. this year's series of provocative moves by north korea the most obvious and troubling example. ican brings together hundreds of non—governmental groups around the world. their efforts rewarded this summer with the first legally binding agreement outlawing nuclear weapons. 122 countries have signed on, none of them nuclear powers. it's long—term work. getting rid of nuclear weapons isn't going to happen overnight. the treaty is meant to make it harder to justify nuclear weapons, to make it uncomfortable for states to continue with status quo, to put more pressure on them. that isn't going to happen overnight, of course. they will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. it's notjust the weapons themselves

the winner of this year's nobel peace prize is the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. the norwegian nobel committeeo achieve a ban on nuclear weapons, calling on nuclear arms states is gradually eliminate their stockpiles. the norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for 2017 to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. the organisation is receiving the award for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons, and for its ground—breaking efforts to achieve a treaty —based prohibition on such weapons. we live in a world where the risk of nuclear weapons being used is greater than it has been for a long time. some states are modernising their nuclear arsenals, and there is a real danger that more countries will try to procure nuclear weapons as exemplified by north korea. so, what is ican? it is a nuclear disarmament group founded in vienna in 2007, and it is comprised of more than 300 non—government organisations, or ngos. it was a key player in the historic nuclear weapons treaty signed by 122 countries

now while in announcing the peace prize the norwegian nobel committee also warned of the rising risk of nuclear conflict i've been talking to a leading member of i can tell when i asked him if things really are that serious. after the end of the cold war people sort of forgot about nuclear weapons of course they stayed there in fact they are aging the soldiers moving them around cleaning them keeping them ready to use at a moment's notice very demotivating. now that we have huge investments going on into all the nuclear stockpiles so basically while one hundred eighty four countries are doing great without nuclear weapons we have a minority of countries that still believe they need weapons of mass destruction to keep them safe and it's really important to have the nuclear treaty in order to show that the vast majority of states and in fact the vast majority of people also in the nuclear weapons states find nuclear weapons a par and unacceptable and now they are illegal under international law so it's important to bring attention to this leo you and i can have campaigned strongly for

the no we actually nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for twenty seventeen to the international compay and to polish new player weapons that peace prize and a warning more needs to be done to rid the world of nuclear weapons. u.s. commanders order a stuff. up to some joint military exercises with gulf allies because of a diplomatic crisis targeting cata also ahead i'm down you why i'm very important brand where with the real draw of the united nations stabilization board patients are asking what next. both sides in the war in yemen are strongly criticized in the latest united nations angle report on children and conflict the saudi arabia led coalition and to see rebels are jointly accused of killing and maiming yemeni children let's take it live now to our u.n. correspondent mike hanna mike a far reaching report covering the philippines congo bits of africa but specifically in yemen it's not a picture of some progress it's a picture of a worsening situation indeed yes it does as well mention though that there was an ebb and flow to this ongoing conflict through

this year's nobel peace prize has been awarded to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons the year nobel committee and also praised i can's efforts to establish a global treaty outlawing the devastating weapons at a time a renewed nuclear tensions. on behalf of the entire team here in berlin thank you so much for watching i'll see you again at the top of the hour. true golf life we take football personally. as all is money coming from and how is it affecting football. the beautiful game big business still fun. next. she took a big risk and paid a heavy price for it no gary and war correspondent. in a basement in aleppo syria she found bunk area and made weapons that had been supplied to islamic state. she wrote a new story about it and lost her job she was questioned by the guerin security officials and now she's fighting for. needless to credibility. in sixty minutes on d w. i don't. watch any news in the news. media sun media who loves it. starting october fifteenth on d w and online. germany state by state. the most colorful. the liveliest. the most traditional find it all at any time. check in

this year's nobel prize for economics meant to american behavioral economist richard thaler the nobel committee praised the researcher for bridging the gap between psychology and economics. economists have assumed people act rationally to maximize their wellbeing they lose research looks at the boundaries of that rationality his work has shown how insights from this field can help people make better economic decisions. thousands of demonstrators hit the streets in france this week to protest against government plans for cuts in the public sector it was the first time all of the country's major unions closed ranks and demonstrated together a bad omen for president in manuel kong who wants many more sweeping reforms in france including a liberalization of the jobs market. michael and believes that will in the long run lower unemployment and make french firms more competitive. german exports have risen more strongly than they have for a year in august three point one percent more goods were sold abroad than in july more than one hundred billion euros in products in total and the number of goods fl

were you surprised when you heard that the nobel committee awarded him a prize of literature i was very pleasantly surprised i think preparing for this and of course we don't know who the short list of five is that only revealed in fifty years' time where we know who is on their short list he was not one of the favorites of the book makers and the literary speculation a japanese writer who came out of commie who wrote wind up bird coracle which many of us would have read margaret atwood who is back in the news because of the t.v. adaptation of had made stale a kenyan writer goofy wacky on go they were all being talked about. sync with ishiguro. it's very very well deserved and i think one of his messages a comic asked me in the office but what's his message dos that you know is that all wonderful prose but thinking about it i think his message is try to be honest with yourself and seize the day don't hold back but do what you want to do and speak openly but this is all of course between the lines and his work i got thirty seconds last year of course bob dylan a rock the boat when he was

. >>> the winner of the nobel peace prize was announced today. >> the norwegian nobel committee has decidedo award the nobel peace prize for 2017 to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. ican. >> this goes to a group called groundbreaking for their efforts to create a nuclear ban on nuclear weapons. >> obviously, this means everything for people that have worked tirelessly against nuclear weapons, for nuclear disarmament for decades. >> the group known as ican hopes this sends a message to nuclear armed states including the united states and north korea. >>> previous nobel peace prize winners include young education activist malala y ourks, >>> tesla has big plans to expand in fremont. the company is renovating two office buildings on dumbarton circle that could accommodate more than a thousand workers. the move will actually affect freep mon fremont and newark. and that has some people concerned. >> reporter: it's another bay area city undergoing a rapid transformation. >> i've seen a lot of building, a lot of construction, a lot of new homes. gets me worried. >> reporter:

larry: for the second year in a row the nobel prize winners are all men. in response the committeeobel prize winners will meet this winter to discuss ethnic and gender diversity issues. alison: preparations underway for opening of the wharf. thousands are expected to descend on the d.c. waterfront beginning thursday to check out the first phase of the 24-acre redevelopment. in addition to new restaurants it will be home to the anthem, a 6,000-person concert hall. drivers should prepare changes to accommodate the crowds. we should tell you one of the top ten coolest neighborhoods in the country is right here in the backyard. larry: pretty cool. capital river front and yarth park ranking number six on the list. top three neighborhoods on the list east liberty and lawrenceville areas of pittsburgh followed by avondale in chicago and point loma in san diego. alison: what do you think? larry: how about that? alison: nice. larry: cool. alison: the yards park area has something for all ages. you know, it's kid friendly and a lot of great restaurants. larry: it's close to metro. it forces