wet weather paris into warsaw. another thunderstorm many the balance cons thursday. in east asia, we have a departing low pressure system from japan. that's going to take away snowfall falling. behind it, high pressure replaces it. single digit highs close to freezing in the korean peninsula and north eastern china. that same frigid air is headed towards japan. during the weekend it's going to get chilly. down toward the south, the tropical storm moving west. expected in vietnam friday. high of 1 in seoul friday. 3 in beijing. 13 with more sunshine in tokyo. hope you have a good day wherever you are. here's your extended outlook. >>> that's "newsline" for this hour. i'm gene o tan in tokyo. from all of us here at nhk world, thanks for joining us. until next time, good-bye. tan i. from all of us here at nhk world, thanks for joining us. until next time, good-bye. >> thousands of mourners fill the west day for the funeral of an official killed in clashes with israeli troops. the french senate passes a resolution urging the government to recognize palestine as a state.