i'm sumi so muskaan the good to have you with us donald trump's former campaign chief paul maeder ford and his associate rick gates are under house arrest after being indicted in the special counsel's russia investigation. both men pled not guilty to charges including conspiracy and money laundering another former trump advisor george papadopoulos has pled guilty to lying to f.b.i. agents donald trump denies any collusion between his campaign team and moscow during the two thousand and sixteen presidential election a trump campaign chief turned himself into the f.b.i. . a key advisor makes a guilty plea as the russia investigation closing in on donald trump's white house . palm on a four was at trump site when the billionaire outsider accepted the republican nomination so one floor and show he is said to have one pick trump's vice president mike pence the man just behind him has also been charged flanked by his lawyer he surrendered himself to the f.b.i. on monday the reaction was accused of acting for years as an authorized agent of the pro russian ukrainian government. for there is n

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 th

i'm sumi so misconduct good to have you with us we start with spain's full. tical crisis as the central government has taken over direct rule of catalonia the focus has now shifted to brussels the deposed president carlos pushed him on travel there on monday these are live pictures right now he's holding a press conference in brussels it is understood the push tomorrow and other former cabinet members fled to spain after prosecutors said they would file charges against them they stand accused of rebellion and other crimes which carry long prison sentences spain's the supreme court says it has agreed to hear that case. let's bring in our correspondent in brussels band regular he's been following this story for us hi parent that we've been listening to karl's pushed him on just for a few minutes now give us an idea of what he's been saying. this to put him on is acting as if he were still the president of catalonia he's not accepting that he was ousted and sect by the spenders government he says his government is still booking and he brought five of his ministe

but things are not running as smoothly as london had hoped sumi definitely not today monika that doesn't wasn't the case today because british prime minister theresa may addressed a conservative party conference in manchester to drum up and doozie asked him for her agenda and the speech came after some e.u. officials blasted may's government saying there's been little real progress in bragg's that negotiations now may said it's in britain's interest for breakfast to succeed but a government is preparing for every eventuality including no deal she also made an appeal to improve the lives of ordinary working people a promising caps on energy bills and a fix for the country's broken housing market. but that wasn't all let's go to our correspondent in london burgomaster standing by for us harbor going to tell us more about the speech. well yes that was really an extraordinary speech and to reason may would have liked to gain the upper hand again would like to show strength within you nation tubes like you mention about housing about social policy a cap on energy which is very much trailing j

well that a violent referendum yesterday also has investors folk monica while sumi investors don't like separatist movements and they don't like violence or uncertainty spanish stocks down spain's borrowing costs are up that as investors try to gauge the political consequences from sunday's independence vote in catalonia madrid says we heard the vote it was illegal but after the brutal crackdown by spanish police support for the government is crumbling and worries about spain's economy rising on the madrid stock exchange share prices continue to slide more than one hundred points shared since the market opened a fall of more than one percent many traders fear that uncertainty about the fate of catalonia will lead to further falls in this climate investors buying spanish government bonds may want higher interest the country near has to pay almost one point seven percent interest on ten year bonds the highest in many months the common european currency also fell slightly if the euro's fallen below one point one eight us dollars losing nearly a cent from god we've just overcome the euro cr

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us spain's king philippe has harshly criticized catalonia as bad for independence in a televised address he accused catalan leaders of acting outside the law and carrying out a referendum on independence last weekend despite that catalonia as leader told the b.b.c. the region would declare independence and quote a matter of days his threat comes after thousands of pro independence supporters demonstrated in barcelona protesting police violence during the session vote. i'm impassioned voices some seven hundred thousand strong a powerful message that cut alonso are united against police brutality and what they see as the flagrant suppression of catalonia and sovereignty by the madrid government weighing in on the fray spain's king philippe voiced support for the state's actions urging authorities to defend the constitutional order against what he says are illegal calls for independence by the catalano regional government. decisions have systematically violated the legally and legitimately approved rules and demonstrated an unacceptable disloya

i'm sumi so misconduct good to have you with us a gunman has killed at least fifty people and injured two hundred more in las vegas police say the suspect a sixty four year old white male from nevada was shot dead the gunman began firing on an outdoor concert from the thirty second floor of the mandalay bay hotel and casino. authorities are not certain right now about the motives for the attack they say they have located a female person of interest she was seen accompanying the suspect before the attack . now the las vegas sheriff joe lombardo spoke just a few minutes ago let's listen in. for here is his history and background we haven't completed that part of the investigation yet but we located numerous firearms within the room that he occupied and that's and like i stated earlier it's going to be of long and tedious investigation now we're bringing in all the resources of the f.b.i. to assist us in this investigation in particular to their victim witness advocates and their c.s.i. folks to help us process the scene and ensure that we are getting all the evidence that we can possibl

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i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us spain's king philippe has harshly criticized catalonia his bid for independence in a televised address he accused catalan leaders of acting outside the law in carrying out a referendum on independence last weekend despite that catalonia as leader told the b.b.c. the region would declare independence and quote a matter of days his threat comes after thousands of pro independence supporters demonstrate in barcelona protesting police violence during the secession vote. impassioned voices some seven hundred thousand strong. these pro independence protesters marched through barcelona streets to condemn the government's strong armed response to sunday's referendum weighing in on the fray spain's king philippe voiced his support for the rule of law scolding cuttle on authorities for willfully ignoring the constitution in their bid to assert their regional sovereignty. no they will nominate their decisions have systematically violated the legally and legitimately approved rules and demonstrated an unacceptable disloyalty towards the powers of the

that's it for me back to sumi with a look at the powerful storms that have swept across europe this weekend thank you get her to at least a six people have died after a big storm hit central europe leaving a trail of destruction in its wake the storm caused traffic chaos and left hundreds of thousands of homes without power in poland and the czech republic parts of germany were also hit hard just weeks after being battered by another fierce storm . the morning after the city is submerged and the surge from storm have pushed the river elbe over its banks causing massive flooding. the high winds diverted and canceled flights major rail connections were severed across the country leaving thousands of travelers stranded . for safety reasons we've had to cancel many regional trains heading north but also long distance rounds and we hope to clear the lines by monday video flights. at the salzburg airport a plane aborted its landing after heavy cross winds forced the jet to veer off course. the flight had to return to frankfurt. the high winds also felled trees and tore the roofs off buildings eme

i'm sumi so misconduct good to have you with us u.s. media are reporting that president donald trump's former campaign manager paul man a ford has surrendered to the f.b.i. in a manner ford was seen leaving his home this morning and alexandria virginia. he's been under investigation in a probe led by special counsel robert miller and that probe into potential for nation between russia and trump's two thousand and sixteen presidential campaign now it is still unclear what charges will be filed against man of fort. and you know use my own schwager is following the story for strands of studio so paul martin for turning himself into the f.b.i. what more has been happening today so this is a one stop on what has been a very long and winding road and promises to continue to be a very long and winding road in this what president from calls the russia thing we have to remember that miller's investigation is just one of several that are happening and all of these are about the allegedly possible links possible collusion between the two thousand

i'm sumi so much kind of thank you for joining us gunned down while enjoying their favorite music fifty nine people are dead and hundreds injured in a horrific attack on a country music festival in las vegas the man who murdered them opened fire from inside the high rise mandalay bay hotel spring hundreds of bullets into the crowd of concert goers on the other side of the las vegas strip then he took his own life the shooting has renewed the debate over gun control in the u.s. in las vegas locals and survivors are rallying together to comfort each other. the grief and horror of a city in shock a quiet candlelight vigil replacing the customer a neon glitz of the last vegas strip tales of heroic bravery emerging from the worst mass shooting in modern u.s. history. although they were dead or alive as many because of possible. maybe you should expect us to try to repeat them one still. when you have been cleared of anybody who's alive. stayed with the police department for. some comfort in coming together for young people caught up in the tragedy. get down my teammates my side and just you

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us the crisis over cattle on independence has hit a deadlock spain's government has rejected calls for talks over what it calls an illegal movement and says it will give in to blackmail officials and catalonia has threatened to announce their split from spain as soon as next week they claim some ninety percent of catalans voted for independence in last week's referendum. not everyone in catalonia once independence these demonstrators in the regions capital barcelona are against the independence process which the spanish government also rejects is illegal. criticism of the movement following sunday's referendum has also come from spain's king philippe in a television address to the nation the king accused separatists of being disloyal a charge which catalonia as leaders dismiss. the king's speech was an endorsement of the policies of prime minister policies that are catastrophic for catalonia. madrid has appealed to catalonia as leader to respect spain and its institutions that happens happens mr puts demands message is a journey to nowhere beca

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i'm sumi so must come to good to have you with us a comedian also 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 individuals and one hundred three organizations and in the end they chose icann for reviving efforts to prohibit nuclear weapons at a time of renewed global tensions. 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 vice to nice seeing this process and they have managed in . admirable manner to combine. a popular engagement almost becoming a grassroots movement where the executive director for i can said the group was overjoyed at the award from the nobel committee. important signal to everyone who's worked tirelessly for nuclear disarmament for since one thousand forty five pretty much it's a huge tribute to the survivors of nuclear nations. in japan and also the nuclear test victims in martia

i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us catalonia has been for independence has hit a deadlock spain's highest court now says it is banning a parliamentary session in catalonia set for monday now catalan lawmakers were expected to use that session to declare independence from spain madrid maintains that the region has no legal basis for attempting to break away and is violating the country's laws but cut a lot of fishel say they still plan to apply the result of last sunday's disputed referendum claiming some ninety percent of catalans voted for independence. not everyone in catalonia once independence these demonstrators in the regions capital barcelona are against the independence process which the spanish government also rejects is illegal. criticism of the movement following sunday's referendum has also come from spain's king philippe in a television address to the nation the king accused separatists of being disloyal a charge which catalonia as leaders dismiss. the king's speech was an endorsement of the policies of prime minister policies that are catastrophic for catalon

working hours are coming under scrutiny monica it's a quite shocking release from our perspective sumi japanese advertising firm denso has just been fined for making employee use work excessive overtime a court in tokyo or the company to pay five hundred thousand yen that's about thirty eight hundred euros not a lot of money considering that labor practices a densa came under scrutiny after a twenty four year old employee committed suicide in two thousand and fifteen the government late a rule she died off. that's a japanese term that literally means death by over where and it's not an isolated case only this week japan's public broadcaster n h k disclosed that a thirty one year old reporter died four years ago after clocking one hundred fifty nine hours of overtime in the month before her death. so how does this work mentality impacted japan's economy let's bring in andrea hang with joins us on skype from singapore. is is japan dependent on this kind of labor practice or is it just a cultural issue. well it really does boil down to the basics which a lot of japanese employees don't re

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i'm sumi so much going to thank you for joining us we begin with a breaking story in the u.s. where at least twenty people have been killed and more than one hundred others wounded in las vegas that is after a gunman armed with an automatic weapon opened fire here at a country music festival at the mandalay bay casino in las vegas. police say officers killed the gunman who was on the thirty second floor of a hotel across from the concert venue authorities don't believe there are any more shooters let's listen in to what they have to say. we are comfortable that the primary aggressor in this event is has expired or passed away and he is no longer a threat there has been multiple multiple phone calls and accusations or conjecture coming through social media that there is multiple shooters at other result resorts that has been proven to be false it was a police there in las vegas speaking a little bit earlier and we had the opportunity to speak to an eyewitness as well a devon gray was at the concert when the shots started ringing out here's what he told us. well because it was g

guest: sumi is an old friend, i met in june and ed.wrote an op north korea has been trying to blackmail us, whether through negotiations, they promise to limit or give up parts of the nuclear program in for economic benefit or security benefit or now when the say they won't give up nuclear weapons, they are still fnot ng for, you know deno denuclearization talks, it is way to achieve long tanding objective of removing forces from the peninsula, extended remove the deterrence or nuclear guarantee, peace would be using treaty talks to try to achieve objectives that would minimize u.s. presence there, the u.s. security of allies and usually also the defense of our in asia. host: one more call, randy in iowa. morning, pedro, bruce. i have a couple of comments and pick up on one if you would like, bruce. you were doing analysis, north nomic analysis of korea, america spends almost 60% military and fallsbly so much more that through the cracks that we can't cover it. i t i want to say is that have very little faith in the to act foundation responsibly over the course of years. and in 2000, wh

well sumi i'm sitting here at the moment in front of the shrubs kasher the castle church in back and it's on this door behind me here that lutherans believe that five hundred years ago today that is where martin luther nailed on his ninety five theses around three to four hundred people have been here within the last couple of hours to see all of the biggest figures in germany arrive here behind me and just at the moment now there's a mass going on in that so many people turned out to see take a look at this door here behind me today but also catch a glimpse of angela merkel as well as she arrived many of them waving and trying to catch a picture of her of course there are many torres in town today as well but of course merkel has also be met with a few protesters as well today and we're hearing similar slogans from just the head of the german election a few weeks ago calling for her to step down ok it was also expected to take part in this official state ceremony what is expected in that ceremony well after this mass is going on in the church behind me now germany's leading figures

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i'm sumi so much gonda good to have you with us british novelist and short story writer ishiguro has been awarded the nobel prize for literature the sixty two year old is best known for his novel the remains of the day the swedish academy said they wanted to recognize his works of quote great emotional force the decision to honor issue good old marks a return to a more conventional recipient last year of the committee stunned the world by awarding the prize to american singer songwriter bob dylan. and the permanent secretary of the swedish academy sara danny us was a few sips in her praise as she announced issued his award the nobel prize in the two thousand sydney to see if the world did you think you might. come to the. right the old oh you did any foreign minister you know coming to me with. well let's talk more about this year's award with david van he's an author and professor of english and creative writing at work university in the u.k. david thank you for joining us what is your reaction to this decision to award the price issue goudeau out to him as a surprise. it doesn't co

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i'm sumi so misconduct to have you with us a further twist in spain's constitutional crisis as catalonia begins its first week under direct rule from spain central government spain's top prosecutor has called for charges including rebellion to be brought against couple of leaders after they declared independence from spain now among those facing charges as catalonia is later karla's bruised among who was sacked by the central government while spanish media are reporting that he and other members of his cabinet have left the region and are now in brussels. we have our correspondents on the ground covering the story for us we have a band record for us in brussels and charlotte shell some tell with the latest from barcelona good to see you both but let's start with you we mentioned that spanish media say that bush tomorrow and other members of his cabinet are in brussels what have you been hearing there this to no official confirmation about the lab outs of mr putin moment and five of his cabinet members. we've talked to the cut a lot and representation here in brussels they tell you they h

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reacting to the events that are taking place in catalonia let's get more on that with god that's right sumias funny just mentioned spain's fourth largest bank banco subbuteo has decided to move its registered office away from the province of aceh will officially be based further south in early come to process the banks says will take only a few days it's the first major sign that the wealthy regions push for independence from spain because caraway big business. bank which is based in barcelona says it's also considering a similar move both banks' fear of cattle and declaration of independence could see them kicked out of the euro zone and out of your jurisdiction of the u. of p. and central bank. well let's check in with our financial correspondent only balances standing by in frankfurt really why is it so important for these spanish banks to stay out of the jurisdiction of the european central bank. well i think it guarantees that they will survive catalonia declares independence and indeed if the process should go ahead and catalonia is a no longer part of spain it would no longer be a pa

thinking, i've never lived in a beach house, so i don't know, but i do have the feeling now -- and sumi you said today, many of you must have heard your young hosts say that he took -- or his government took the words of the president of the united states as a declaration of war. when is the last time you heard a country's foreign minister say that your president had declared war on his country? and if you didn't get the significance of that, he then went on to say that that would mean that even over international waters, we might shoot down american aircraft, which he knows and you all should know, we have flown for the first time in a couple decades, north -- you know, this is a bomber, b 1 with fighter escort, north of the 38th parallel, and let's have another martini. i mean, there's no -- i have not heard the words -- some people in this audience will recall them from 1994 when we got a blistering cable in from -- it's known in the state department as the luck laney cable. that was general luck and ambassador laney. sent in a cable essentially asking whether we in washington were n

let's get to sumi terry. hacking to our power grid is scary. >> yes. but i'm not surprised at all.n focused on improving their cyber capability in tandem with advancing nuclear and missile programs. they train these kids from a young age, find the mathematical geniuses, child prodigy and they have cyber units. they have 6,000 cyber warriors. you have seen in the last several years, they have committed brazen cyber attacks against banks, institutions. stole over 100 million from a bangladesh back. recently, south korea said they hacked into the south korean ministry of defense and got war plans, including decapitating kim jong-un. >> shepard: war plans. we reported that here yesterday. they attempted to get in maybe is not surprising. do we know of times when they have actually gotten in? >> not the electrical grid. but because of capability has shown that they're really increasing their capability and they focus on improving cyber. this is one of the main -- another tool in their tool box. missile, nuclear and now cyber. it's not surprising at all. >> shepard: does north korea's gr

guest: sumi is an old friend, i met in june and ed.wrote an op north korea has been trying to blackmails, whether through negotiations, they promise to limit or give up parts of the nuclear program in for economic benefit or security benefit or now when the say they won't give up nuclear weapons, they are still fnot ng for, you know deno denuclearization talks, it is way to achieve long tanding objective of removing forces from the peninsula, extended remove the deterrence or nuclear guarantee, peace would be using treaty talks to try to achieve objectives that would minimize u.s. presence there, the u.s. security of allies and usually also the defense of our in asia. host: one more call, randy in iowa. morning, pedro, bruce. i have a couple of comments and pick up on one if you would like, bruce. you were doing analysis, north nomic analysis of korea, america spends almost 60% military and fallsbly so much more that through the cracks that we can't cover it. i t i want to say is that have very little faith in the to act foundation responsibly over the course of years. and in 2000, when