so on this also in the chair of the nobel committee of the swedish academy these days are so excited to see how people react to the prize the. history speaking in swedish south continue we'll keep our eye on that but chavez is and is also in the chair with the nobel committee off the swedish academy. as i was saying. that's like we can go back to him he's now talking in english. must. see. yourself. during. this. early. hour or so. for. many. little bits of the probational order. to. ricky has explored at the periphery of this specific city the old human experience . no but then i hope it's of a new to be judged no better for me to you then i was told to fit it emitted a. fixed exposure committee and it got to be at that it fresh log and we've got all come to go through some bullshit today of this little bit because if they did that attitude ok good i'm in. it it was logan's. the nobel prize is being prepared by an external ended committee this time it has consisted in 4 members of the academy and 5 external experts. the committee presented the academy with its suggestion were to lowe

the husband of one of the swedish academy members are know was accused of sexual assault and is currently serving a 2 year prison sentence for rape he was also accused of misuse of academy funds and of using his insider knowledge to bet on former prize winners. and joining me now. to talk about that in a minute let's talk about the winners for what do you think of these 2 women's yeah it's interesting i mean you mentioned they are both europeans but i think you have hardly picked 2 more different writers i mean. chuck she's fairly young for a nobel prize winner she's just $57.00 which is quite young to win this type of award and she's quite she's also quite a bit of an activist she's she's known for being quite wild are known for her her black dreadlocks and being an environmentalist and and her style as well is quite wild a sort of cosmopolis politan it's it's about characters switching between languages and cultures and she's very very political i mean she's a very sharp critic of poland's right wing government and even today she was today's announcement of the nobel prize to make a pol

so on this olson the chair of the nobel committee of the swedish academy these days is excited to see how people react to the prize.

off to the swedish academy's crisis mats malmo is now making his 1st major appearance the new permanent secretary an ounce to prize winners today austrian p. to hand could take the wood for 20192 of his most well known works are offending the audience and the goalkeeper's fear of the penalty but the highly praised 76 year old feels that his readers judgment is the most important as he said in this 2017 interview when we come to some of the leaves for me it's about the readers what the people say how they read or heard something just to see him moves me. but of course an award is a nice bonus. hunka is not uncontroversial politically during the war in yugoslavia he not only showed littery support for then president milosevic he also attended his funeral but that didn't play a role for the committee. even him the prize is a matter of course he's a great artist for 70 to 80 of his works in various genres a great creative ability that continues unbroken. to polish right to olga to celebrated surprising success with her novel the books of jacob she received the 2018 prize retroactively. can

the swedish academy has announced the winners of the nobel prize in literature for 290-2018 austrian writer paid 101 this year's prize while polish author. when the 20000 award that had been postponed because of a sexual harassment scandal at the royal swedish academy. this is d.w. news for more head to our web site www dot com and follow us on twitter at t. w. news. coming up next our show focus on europe we visit syrian refugees in turkey who are worried about a possible deportation that's coming up in just a few minutes right here on the w. don't go away. 6 kilos of plastic waste of a normal couch for a telly and fisherman johnny calling and his crew. these emotions going garbage man are doing their part every day to clean up the mediterranean sea was cut their goal is to help preserve the local fish stocks and create a cleaner environment going out in the. next. we. symbol of a long conflict in the philippines. between the muslim. christian population. 6 sponsors at the center and 17 dissident churches response was. you. will never come. to reconquest. that's not the reason at al

the scientists behind the innovation were honored with the nobel prize in chemistry the royal swedish academy of sciences has today decided to award the 2900 nobel prize in chemistry jointly to join the good enough m. stanley with him and i keyed out your she no. for the development of. batteries. back in the 1970 s. and eighty's stanley witting amen john b. good enough laid the foundation for the 1st batteries made from the light metal about to truly take off the technology had to be refined by a kid. in the mid eighty's he began experimenting with lithium ion making batteries that were light nearly endless li rechargeable and safe for everyday use. the impact on industry and society was massive today lithium ion batteries are used in everything from smart phones to scooters and automobiles. because the energy used to recharge them can come from renewable sources they're helping us i'm sure in a more sustainable world even off the grid for years scientists have been looking at new ways of storing energy but nothing has managed to beat the lithium ion battery for capacity and reliability it w

the scientists behind the innovation were honored with the nobel prize in chemistry the royal swedish academy of sciences has today decided to award the thew 1900 nobel prize in chemistry jointly to john be good enough m. stanley wick to him and i fear not. for the development of lithium ion batteries. back in the 1970 s. and eighty's stanley witting amen john be good enough laid the foundation for the 1st batteries made from the light metal about to truly take off the technology had to be refined by akido yoshino in the mid eighty's he began experimenting with lithium ion making batteries that were light nearly endlessly rechargeable and safe for everyday use. the impact on industry and society was massive today lithium ion batteries are used in everything from smart phones to scooters and automobiles and because the energy used to recharge them can come from renewable sources they're helping us usher in a more sustainable world even off the grid for years scientists have been looking at new ways of storing energy but nothing has managed to beat the lithium ion battery for capacity and relia

nor is the french swedish husband of one of the academies former members cutting of austin 7 views accused by a very large group of women of sexual assault and exploitation on multiple counts he was subsequently convicted in late 28 of rape and is sitting out a sentence of 2 half years in prison that the moment he was a very big name on sweden's cultural scene had an arts club together with his wife and it turns out that there were also financial improprieties they were they were taking advantage of academy subsidies for that organisation. so that was a problem and she was also accused and herself of having told him revealed names of winners. beforehand which he then leaked and allowed of course some pretty heavy betting to happen as we know the bookies are very happy to get good tips and a lot of money was made i guess. i mean but in terms of the effort of repairing the image. off this academy what do you make of that and do this year's bonus have anything to do with that i would say the winners have nothing to do if it because obviously they're they they can't be responsible for any of t

nobel prize for literature 2 winners were named because the prize was not awarded last year the swedish academy which oversees the prestigious awards suspended it after a sexual assault will. follow again the headlines on al-jazeera protects or syria citizens or face the consequences that's the us ambassador to the un's message to turkey following an emergency meeting of the security council kelly craft says turkey is now responsible for the security of both the people in the region and eisel prisoners held there turkey is now responsible for ensuring that all isis fighters in detention in prison remain in prison and that isis does not reconstitute itself in any way shape or form. failure to play by the rules to protect vulnerable populations. failure to guarantee that isis cannot explain these actions to reconstitute will have consequences well turkish forces have intensified their military offensive in northern syria for a 2nd day there when airstrikes and artillery fire along a broad front on turkish forces have crossed into syria through at least 3 entry points. meanwhile kurdish forces say

their oil swedish academy of sciences lord of the trio for what it called groundbreaking research into what works and what doesn't in the fight to reduce global poverty their works showed how poverty can be addressed by breaking it down into smaller and more precise its use in areas such as education and health care the new solutions were then tested on location. esther duplo is only the 2nd woman to be awarded the nobel prize for economics and also the youngest at $46.00. it was incredibly humbling to tell you the truth i thought i didn't think it was possible to win the nobel. you know. and you have to. do a lot on her husband r.p.g. manager you have been studying the problems surrounding poverty for decades they're also the 1st married couple to be given me accolade. india's prime minister narendra modi congratulated the trio on twitter and the stream of well wishers i'm journalist were also quick to visit bandages mother in the indian city of kolkata 3 economists did most of their research and field testing in poor regions around the world china wants further talks to hammer out th

the swedish royal academy of science has praised them for developing batteries that are lightweight and can be used in many devices from cell phones to laptops to electric vehicles. >> wireless digital devices are everywhere nowadays, and lithium ion batteries made them possible. today, the scientists behind the innovation were honored with the nobel prize in chemistry. >> the royal swedish academy of sciences has today decided to award the 20 nobel prize in chemistry jointly. for the development of lithium-ion batteries. >> back in the 1970's and 1980's, two laid the foundation for the first batteries made from the light metal, but to truly take off, the technology had to be refined by the third. in the mid-1980's, he began experimenting with lithium ions, making batteries that were light, nearly endlessly rechargeable, and safe or every day use. the impact on industry and society was m massive. today, lithium-ion batteries are used in everything from smartphones to scooters and automobiles, and because the energy used to recharge them can come from renewable sources, they are helping

in $1042.00 austrian writer pay to hunt has been a perennial favorite for the nobel prize the swedish academy with typical literary flora credit him with creating.

the nobel prize in physics was granted for our understanding of what happened next the royal swedish academy of sciences has today decided to award the 2900 prize in physics with one half to james peebles for theoretical discoveries in physical cosmology back in the 1960 s. cosmology was largely a speculative science but since then we've learned a huge amount about the evolution of the universe around us and james peoples was a key figure in that process nearly every step of the way time after time his seminal work in the field has helped scientists interpret traces from its earliest days and also help show the universe is expanding due to 2 of the greatest mysteries in modern physics dark matter and dark energy to other researchers and astronomy were also honored and the other half jointly to be shelled and. for the discovery of an exoplanet orbiting a solar types. back in the early 1990 s. it was still impossible to take the incredibly detailed measurements of a distant star the could show whether it was orbited by a planet michel maior and d.d.a. kilo developed new cutting edge methods to

the royal swedish academy of sciences lord of the trio for what it called groundbreaking research into what works and what doesn't in the fight to reduce global poverty their work showed how poverty can be addressed by breaking it down into smaller and more precise issues in areas such as education and health care the new solutions were then tested on location. esther duplo is only the 2nd woman to be awarded the nobel prize for economics and also the youngest at $46.00. it was incredibly humbling to tell you the truth i thought i didn't think it was possible to win the nobel. you know. and you have to clear her to clone her husband r.b.t. advantage you have been studying the problems surrounding poverty could decades they're also the 1st married couple to be given the accolade. india's prime minister narendra modi congratulated the trio on twitter and a stream of well wishers and journalists were also quick to visit ben a jewish mother in the indian city of. 3 economists did most of their research and field testing in poor regions around the world. and our minor about top stories for

born in 1942 austrian writer pay to hunt has been a perennial favorite for the nobel prize the swedish academy with typical literary flora credit him with creating an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience among his best known novels is the.

in 1942 austrian writer paid $100.00 go has been a perennial favorite for the nobel prize the swedish academy with typical literary flora credit him with creating an influential work that with linguistic ingenuity has explored the periphery and the specificity of human experience among his best known novels is the goal.

news live from her leg 3 researchers when the 2019 nobel prize for economics the swedish academy hails the trio of economists for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. also coming up to turkey advances deeper into northern syria and its deployment against the kurds kurdish leaders have sealed the deal with syria's government to cooperate in holding the turkish offensive that as their former ally the united states withdraws from the conflict zone plus spain handing tough person.

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the unusual delay was due to a sexual-assault scandal at the royal swedish academy. reporter: after this reader's acadademy's crisis, -- the swedh academy's crisis, the new permanent secretary announced two prizewinners today. austrian peter handkee tooook te award for 2019. but the highly praised 76-year-old feels his readers' jujudgment is the most importan, as he said in this 2017 interview. peter: for me, i is about the readers,s, what the people say, how they read or heard something. it movoves me. but of course, an award is a ninice bonus. repoporter: handke is not uncontroversial politically. during the war in yugoslavia, you not only showed -- he not only s swed supporort for slobon milosevic, h he attended his funeral. >> giving him the prize is a matter of f course. he is a great artist. 7280 of his works in various jon runyans, a a great -- in various jogegenres. repoporter: polish w wrir o olga totokarczuk had surprising succs for "the book of jacob." she received the 2018 prize troactivelely. >> she writes acrossss bordersr, anand that is clear eveven in

imagination or peter hendy was awarded for his influential work exploring human experience the swedish academywhich oversees a prestigious award suspended it last year after a sexual assault scandal because she is one of those stories on our website at al-jazeera dot com they'll do their news follows in half an hour but next it's the stream to stay with us. every. i have family ok and this is the street and i really could be a whistle blowers why do they risk it all we speak with author tom muller whose new book is that question and we want to hear from you you can tweet us at a.j. stream or leave a comment and i live chat and also be in the street. my name is catherine and i am there was a bird that was featured in the film the official secret and you are in the street . you are. from wall street to washington whistle blowers are speaking truth to power the most recent high profile case has sparked an impeachment inquiry into united states president donald trump's dealings with ukraine but what makes some people choose to speak out about wrongdoing while others remain silent joining us to dis

in stockholm at around 11:45 local time, the swedish academy will announce the winner of this year'snner will be someone working on quantum research. and in rome at 2pm, the italian chamber of deputies will begin final voting on a proposal to reduce the number of the country's mps. it's a proposal championed by the populist five star movement. now it's time to get all the latest from the bbc sports centre. hello, i'm gavin ramjaun — and this is your tuesday sport briefing. former world number one andy murray is through to the second round of the shanghai masters, as he continues his unlikely comeback from hip surgery. the three—time grand slam winner beat argentina's juan ignacio londero in three sets. murray reached the quarter finals of the china open last week — thisjust nine months after his career seemed over because of persistent injury problems. he'll face fabio fognini next. ninth seed gael monfils needed three sets, to defeat italy's lorenzo sonego 7—5, 6—7, 6—3 to advance to the second round. the frenchman will face poland's hubert hurkacz in the second round. this was mond

the swedish academy, which oversees the prestigious award, suspended last year's award to make changesas engulfed in a sexual assault scandal. the british prime minister boris johnson will meet his irish counterpart leo va radkar today, in an attempt to find enough common ground to reach a brexit deal. mrjohnson will meet the taoiseach in the north west of england at lunchtime. downing street said the meeting was to allow "detailed discussions" on the process of securing a deal. with me is oliver cornock, editor—in—chief at the oxford business group. asa as a very important meeting because theissue as a very important meeting because the issue of how to manage the border between northern ireland and the republic is the real problem. this has been a sticking point time and again. it is interesting that the stance are different, taking place in the north—west of england. a p pa re ntly place in the north—west of england. apparently in a neutral area, behind closed doors, no press allowed, and to try and get some sort of rake through because the irish taoiseach has been firm in saying thi

news live from her leg 3 researchers when the 29000 nobel prize for economics the swedish academy hails the trio of economists for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty. also coming up to turkey advances deeper into northern syria and its deployment against the kurds a kurdish leaders have sealed the deal with syria's government to cooperate in holding the turkish offensive that as their former ally the united states withdraws from the conflict zone plus spain handing tough prison sentences for cattle and separatist leaders for holding a banned independence referendum the former head of the capital and government calls the sentences quote an atrocity. and poland's ruling conservatives secure a huge electoral victory belonging justice party is set to increase its majority after implementing reforms its critics called anti democratic. i'm sorry kelly thank you so much for joining us here on news and we have some breaking news to tell you about i would have bene jeanne meserve dolph 0 and a michael kramer are the joint winners of the nobel prize for economics they have

announcement that was delayed until now that the lay was due to a sexual assault scandal at the royal swedish academy meanwhile 2019 surprise has gone to a well known novelist playwright and translator. and we have karen help from to get your culture with us i care and how much is a surprise or at least your picture well on the one hand you know it's not terribly surprising because of course both of these authors have been considered serious contenders before especially peter who's who's the elder of the 2 for many years considered one of the best writers writing in german on the other hand you know we have 2 european winners here one of whom is a man and this comes just days after anders olsen in the in the literature committee said that diversity was going to be a big priority that they were going to be trying to get away from their very eurocentric and male oriented past so i don't really see this as fitting the bill and therefore i do find it quite surprising the choice for this year's award and when you consider that only 14 women have won the award in the history so now 15 to kartik in the hist