the real rome. not the temples and monuments of a long-dead empire, a place where people struggled every day to live and to love. >> asia: grazie. >> anthony: i mean, you've been eating here for how long? >> asia: since i was a kid. i used to love it as a child, it's comforting. >> anthony: food the same, more or less? nothing changes? >> asia: always the same. yes, that's the thing. that's why i keep coming back. the grandma makes it. it's always her cooking. she cooks every time and she makes fettuccine fresh. >> anthony: rome is a city where you find the most extraordinary of pleasures in the most ordinary things. like this place, which i am not ever going to tell you the name of. asia's been coming here regularly forever. she brings her kids still, so i'm not gonna screw it up for her. >> anthony: oh, that's good. >> asia: that's good. children's food. isn't it comforting? >> anthony: is it possible to look at rome in a non-cinematic way? i mean, it's a city that, kinda, demands it. >> asia: to

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and i'd say this is definitely one of the most must sees in rome. one of the downsides of a tour like this is there's no real time to stop and really enjoy the sights, because of the tight schedule. but they give you a great taste of what's on offer, and who knows, maybe one day i'll be back to explore rome at a more leisurely pace. me there, trying to cram in 2000 years of history into a few hours in rome. well, stick with us, because coming up on today's show, henry visits the first ever elephant hospital in thailand. sitting on this beach in ghana, it is hard to believe that only a few months ago i was a world away in terms of geography and temperature, when i took a special trip to finnish lapland to meet the sami people who live a life dominated by snow, reindeer and where temperatures sometimes drop as low as —40 celsius. true story. there are more reindeers than people in lapland. these animals need large areas of unspoiled forest to find the little food buried under the snow. so there you see how the reindeer live in the winter. they get t

and i'd say this is definitely one of the most must sees in rome. one of the downsides of a tour like this is there's no real time to stop and really enjoy the sights, because of the tight schedule. but they give you a great taste of what's on offer, and who knows, maybe one day i'll be back to explore rome at a more leisurely pace. me there, trying to cram in 2,000 years of history into a few hours in rome. well, stick with us, because coming up on today's show, henry visits the first ever elephant hospital in thailand. sitting on this beach in ghana, it is hard to believe that only a few months ago i was a world away in terms of geography and temperature, when i took a special trip to finnish lapland to meet the sami people who live a life dominated by snow, reindeer, and where temperatures sometimes drop as low as —40 celsius. true story. there are more reindeers than people in lapland. these animals need large areas of unspoiled forest to find the little food buried under the snow. so there you see how the reindeer live in the winter. they get

fi it is very difficult because everywhere in rome, you find thmething. it has been very difficult >> reporter: francesco prosperetti is rome's archaeological superintendent. you were the one who gave this the green light. >> yes. i decided to start an experiment which was never tried before-- to transform a tube station into something between a museum and and a reconstruction of an ancient environment. jo reporter: this is a trip on the metro, but it is also a journey through time. as rome developed, the city was built on top of itself, layer after layer, and this wall marks that. right now, we're heading deep down toward the imperial period, around 2,000 years ago. that's where the team unearthed an elaborate irrigation system of aqueducts and pipes for pressurized water. >> why they made it so duphisticated system? because they were producing a luxury product, the peaches. >> reporter: they uncovered pots used for seedlings and preserved deep underground, tree roots and petrified peach pits. prosperetti calls this glimpse of an ancient agricultural lan

and i'd say this is definitely one of the most must—sees in rome. one of the downsides of a tour like this is there's no real time to stop and really enjoy the sights, because of the tight schedule. but they give you a great taste of what's on offer. and who knows, maybe one day i'll be back to explore rome at a more leisurely pace. me there, trying to cram in 2,000 yea rs of history into a few hours in rome. well, stick with us, because coming up on today's show, henry visits the first ever elephant hospital in thailand. sitting on this beach in ghana, it is hard to believe that only a few months ago i was a world away in terms of geography and temperature, when i took a special trip to finnish lapland to meet the sami people who live a life dominated by snow, reindeer and where temperatures sometimes drop as low as “4 celsius. and where temperatures sometimes drop as low as —40 celsius. true story. there are more reindeers than people in lapland. these animals need large areas of unspoiled forest to find the little food buried under the snow.

rome is unique. it's also pretty difficult place to build a subway. you encounter an awful lot. >> it is very difficult because everywhere in rome, you find something. it has been-- francesco prosperetti is rome's archaeological superintendent. you were the one who gave this the green light. >> yes. i decided to start an experiment, which was never tried before-- to transform a tube station into something between a museum and an ancient environment. . >> reporter: this is a trip on the metro, but it is also a journey through time. as rome developed, the city was built on top of itself layer after layer, and this wall marks that. right now, we're heading deep down toward the imperial period, around 2,000 years ago. that's where the team unearthed an elaborate irrigation system of aqueducts and pipes for pressurized water. >> why they made it so sophisticated system? because they were producing an illusory product. >> reporter: they uncovered pots used for seed lings and preserved deep underground tree roots and petrified peach pits. prosperetti calls t

this station alone was around $60 million. >> rome is unique. it's also a pretty difficult place to build a subway. you encounter an awful lot. >> it is very difficult because everywhere in rome you find something. >> reporter: francesco prosperetti is rome's archaeological superintendent. >> you were the one who gave this the green light. >> yes. i resulted to start an experiment, which was never tried before, to transform a tube station in something between a museum and a reconstruction of an ancient environment. >> reporter: this is a trip on the metro, but it is also a journey through time. as rome developed, the city was built on top of itself, layer after layer. and this wall marks that. right now we're heading deep down around 2,000 years ago. that's where the team unearthed an elaborate irrigation system of aqueducts and pipes for pressurized water. >> why they made a so sophisticated system. because they were producing a luxury product. the pitchers. >> reporter: they uncovered pots used for seed links and preserved underground tree roo

this station alone was around $60 million. >> rome is unique. it's also a pretty difficult place to build a subway. you encounter an awful lot. >> it is very difficult because everywhere in rome you find something. >> reporter: francesco prosperetti is rome's archaeological superintendent. >> you were the one who gave this the green light. >> yes. i resulted to start an experiment, which was never tried before, to transform a tube station in something between a museum and a reconstruction of an ancient environment. >> reporter: this is a trip on the metro, but it is also a journey through time. as rome developed, the city was built on top of itself, layer after layer. and this wall marks that. right now we're heading deep down toward the imperial period around 2,000 years ago. that's where the team unearthed an elaborate irrigation system of aqueducts and pipes for pressurized water. >> why they made a so sophisticated system. because they were producing a luxury product. the pitches. >> reporter: they uncovered pots used for seed links and pres

seth doane in rome. thank you very much, seth. >>> the revised version of president trump's ban of preventing visitors from six mostly muslim countries goes into effect this evening. new instructions on admitting visa applicants have been sent to the u.s. embassies and consulates. the new guidance will be there until they there's a release. seth lemon is in washington with the details. good morning, seth. >> good morning, anne-marie. the white house is following up that allows parts of mr. trump's travel ban into effect today. a centerpiece of the new guidelines is a requirement that a person have a bona fide relationship, family or business to the u.s., but the high court only gave broad guidelines, leaving specifics up to the government, at least for now. beginning today travelers from iran, libya, sew mala, sudan, syria, and yemen will have a tougher time entering the u.s. as part of president trump's travel ban. earlier this week part of his executive order was restored. arguing the lower courts that

see how subway construction in rome uncovered artifac . seven missing sailors. >> three sailors haveee bn airlift off the theip captain. >> what do you make of the president's tweet? >> i'm hoping he will not cause a crisis, but the echoes of watergate are getting louder and louder every day. >> air force one flew through the cloud of the investigation to miami. >> effective immediately, i am canceling the last administration's completely one-sided deal with cuba. >> the woman accused of encouraging her boyfriend to commit suicide has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter. >> although we are very pleased with the verdict, in reality there are no winners here >> storms pounded nebr >> floating dohe street. absolutely crazi. >> anger is growing in the wake of london's deadly tower fire. protesters filled the streets. >> all that -- th would-be robbers got more an they bargained for. the owner had his own machete sending the attackers scrambling. >> left center field -- and score! what a finish! [ cheers ] >> and all that matters. >>

this station alone was around $60 million. >> rome is unique. it's also a pretty difficult place to build a subway. you encounter an awful lot. >> it is very difficult because everywhere in rome you find something. >> reporter: francesco prosperetti is rome's archaeological superintendent. >> you were the one who gave this the green light. >> yes. i resulted to start an experiment, which was never tried before, to transform a tube station in something between a museum and a reconstruction of an ancient environment. >> reporter: this is a trip on the metro, but it is also a journey through time. as rome developed, the city was built on top of itself, layer after layer. and this wall marks that. right now we're heading deep down toward the imperial period around 2,000 years ago. that's where the team unearthed an elaborate irrigation system of aqueducts and pipes for pressurized water. >> why they made a so sophisticated system. because they were producing a luxury product. the pitchers. >> reporter: they uncovered pots used for seed links and pre

rome is unique. it's also pretty difficult place to build a subway. you encounter an awful lot. >> it is very difficult because everywhere in rome you find something. it has been -- >> reporter: francesco prosperetti is rome's archaeological superintendent. you were the one who gave this the green light. >> yes, i decided to start an experiment which was never tried before. to transform a station into something between a museum and a museum of the ancient environment. >> reporter: this is a trip on the metro, but it is also a journey through time. as rome developed, the city was built on top of itself layer after layer, and this wall marks that. right now, we're heading deep down toward the imperial period around 2,000 years ago. that's where the team unearthed an elaborate irrigation system of aqueducts and pipes for pressurized water. >> why they made it so sophisticated system? because they were producing a luxury product. the pitchers. >> reporter: they uncovered pots used for seedlings and preserved deep underground, tree roots and petrified peac

the cardinals have been in rome. they make new cardinals. there's a feast of rome, a holiday here. we were told very specifically by the director of the holy see press office greg burke to not see cardinal pell at any public events until his name is cleared. some question whether he'll ever return to rome. anne-marie? >> wow. very interesting. thank you very much, seth. >>> the revised version of president trump's ban of preventing visitors from six mostly muslim countriesoe new instructions have been sent o the u.s. embassies and consulates. the new guidance will be there until they there's a release. good morning, seth. >> good morning. the white house is following up that allows parts of mr. trump's travel ban into effect today. a centerpiece of the new guidelines is a requirement requirement that a pers that a person have family or business in the u.s. beginning today travelers from iran, libya, sew mala, sudan, syria, and yemen will have a hard time getting into the u.s. earlier this week part of his executive order was restored. arguing the lower courts that blocked the polic

the cardinals have been in rome. they make new cardinals. there's a feast of rome, a holiday here. we were told very specifically by the director of the holy see press office greg burke to not see cardinal pell at any public events until his name is cleared. some question whether he'll ever return to rome. anne-marie? >> wow. very interesting. thank you very much, th revised president trump's ban of preventing visitors from six mostly muslim countries goes into effect this evening. new instructions have been sent o the u.s. embassies and consulates. the new guidance will be there until they there's a release. good morning, seth. >> good morning. the white house is following up that allows parts of mr. trump's travel ban into effect today. a centerpiece of the new guidelines is a requirement requirement that a pers that a person have family or business in the u beginning today travelers from iran, libya, sew mala, sudan, syria, and yemen will have a hard time getting into the u.s. earlier this week part of his executive order was restored. arguing the lower courts that blocked the p

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pell said he will return from rome to his native land to stand trial. pope francis previously promised zero-tolerance for sex abuse. correspondent: pope francis celebrates mass with his cardinals in rome. the pontiff has suspended pell from his a job as the vatican finance chief. he is facing allegations of sexual assault, charges brought in his australian homelanand. >> news s of these charges strengthens my results andnd cot proceedings now offer me an opportununity to clear my name d returnrn here back to rome. correspondent: the australian is facing a number of charges, among them, these two men accused the cardinal of molesting them in a sum equal in the 1970's. -- in a swimming pool in the 1970's. >> in the past, the vatican has always invoke its immunity. the cardinal has never before had to defend himself before a court outside the vatican. cardinal pell has already faced one allegation for sexual abuse in australia. he was acquitted them for lack of evidence. on the 18th of july, the cardinal's faith the latest charges -- the cardinal will face

pell said he will return from rome to his native land to stand trial. pope francis previously promised zero-tolerance for sex abuse. correspondent: pope francis celebrates mass with his cardinals in rome. the pontiff has suspended pell from his a job as the vatican finance chief. he is facing allegations of sexual assault, charges brought in his australian homeland. >> news of these charges strengthens my results and court proceedings now offer me an opportunity to clear my name and return here back to rome. correspondent: the australian is facing a number of charges, among them, these two men accused the cardinal of molesting them in a sum equal in the 1970's. -- in a swimming pool in the 1970's. >> in the past, the vatican has always invoke its immunity. the cardinal has never before had to defend himself before a court outside the vatican. cardinal pell has already faced one allegation for sexual abuse in australia. he was acquitted them for lack of evidence. on the 18th of july, the cardinal's faith the latest charges -- the cardinal will face the l

here is james reynolds in rome. here is james reynolds in rome. this morning in st peter‘s square, the cardinals of the catholic church turned out for a celebration led by pope francis. what these men do, how they behave, directly affects the pope‘s ability to lead. this morning, one of their number was missing. cardinal george pell appeared in a vatican pressroom to respond to the allegations made in australia. i‘m innocent of these charges. they are false. the whole idea of sexual abuse is abhorrent to me. for more than a0 years, george pell worked as a priest and then an archbishop in his own country. during the 19705, he worked in his hometown of ballarat. the police have been investigating this era. they have now brought charges. cardinal pell is facing multiple charges in respect of historic sexual offences. and there are multiple complainants relating to those charges. this isn‘t the first time the cardinal has had to answer questions about his actions. in february of last year, george pell testified via video link to an australian

then to move on to rome and to meet with the pope. so to have covered the three largest world religions over the course of four days, it was deeply meaningful. steve: the reviews came in and everybody said he did such a good job, very presidential. i want to ask you though personally. you have lived most of your life here in new york city. now you have relocated to a nice neighborhood in washington, d.c. it seems like every time you go outside to get a cup of coffee or take the kids out to the park or something like that, people are taking pictures of you. >> that is a weird experience. steve: right? >> every day there are photographers. steve: look what she is wearing. >> i'm looking for alternative routes out of my home but you know, there is a scrutiny and there is an interest that exceeds anything i have ever experienced before. but, d.c. has been an amazing place. the kids are thriving. and ultimately for me, that's the number one most important thing. if the kids weren't happy, it would be very hard for me. steve: no kidding. ai

detectives from australia flew to rome to interview him in october of last year. we understand that the cardinaldid of last year. we understand that the cardinal did that voluntarily, and as you say, in the last few hours he has, via an office here in sydney, released a statement saying that he again strenuously denied any allegations of wrongdoing, and said that he would return to australia as soon as possible to vigorously defend these charges. and the cardinal is required to appear before a magistrate in the city of melbourne in just under three weeks' time, and as you say, this is a story that affects not only the catholic church here in australia, this has ramifications far beyond these shores. he really is right at these shores. he really is right at the very highest echelons of the vatican. well, these allegations do bring the issue of sexual abuse right to the door of the vatican. for the last four years or so cardinal pell has been third in command in the vatican. he is in charge of the vatican's finances, he isa charge of the vatican's finances, he is a

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cnn's delia gallagher is live in rome with the latest. this is -- i mean, this is a very high-ranking official here, you know, what do we expect to happen? >> reporter: well, this is a very significant step because charges are actually being brought. these allegations have been swirling in the press, especially in australia, for a couple of years now. and cardinal pell has always denied any wrongdoing. he said this morning that he has kept the pope apprised of the situation, but what's different about today, of course, is that these are actual charges. he has to go back to australia and face a trial on july 18th. the pope, according to the vatican this morning, says he's going to give him a leave of absence to return and face charges. the vatican essentially this morning saying that they are supporting cardinal pell. theyity rated their respect for the australian justice system. they say the cardinal has repeatedly denied these allegations which, by the way, we don't know the exact nature of. the victoria police say they are historical se

with the daily double, second rome run of the season. as for aaron judd from linden just outside psychotic ton. instruct out three times. five innings allow three runs on two hits struck out six. 5-2. before the game the as officially medical reportalized the former gates. originally known as the c gate it gets the official name from the late great '80s pitcher who helped lead the team to three straight world championships back in the '70s. so of his former teammates and his widow were on hand for the special honor. >> it's so cool to be a teammate of his. >> look at what he did, his career, the body of work, it's really easy to honor somebody that special of talent. >> i just thank you so much for honoring jimmy with this gate, he would be thrilled and honored himself. and my family and i are too. >> giants and rocky join a special day at the ballpark. julian at ten hits in the game but only one run that came in the fourth innings. nick hundley scores and we are at one. matt cane with five innings, allowed two runs on nine hits. trevor

. >> bringing us reactions from rome, josephine mckenna. this is sending shockwaves through the catholic church. the highest-ranking official in the vatican and the most senior catholic cleric in history to face sex abuse charges. cardinal pell faced the media today to say that he was facing relentless character assassination and was the victim of media leaks over the face of two years. -- he says thed allegations are false. this has caused such a fascinating reaction in rome just seeing the reactions from who are still shocked because the cardinal has finally been charged. please determined to go to australia to fight these charges and clear his name. to come back to the job that he is leaving in order to do this. unfoldshave to see what in the court case. he certainly doesn't believe his career at the vatican is over yet. even though today cardinal pell was looking very solemn and even emotionally distraught. >> he is set to appear in court in melbourne on the 18th of july. for the time being what does this mean for pope francis? >> cardi

aboard i've engaged in a number of with my counterparts from across the world, i went to the g7 in rome and talked to energy ministers from six other major countries. it's not lost on me and our conversations are about how our resources are so important to the future of this world. right here in the united states, we have an abundance of resources, we're so blessed, judge, tough the resources that we have in this country. the technologies, that can be used to further benefit not only our citizens, but the environment. under the leadership of president donald trump, that's exactly what we're getting. >> i know a lot of you, we talked about this out in the hall earlier. a lot of you are coming through this regulately haze you've been in over the course of the last eight years. i know you felt like the cards were stacked against you. because they were. because they were the war on your livelihoods is over, though. it is over. but it's going to be a long recovery. know that you have friends in this administration, people who understand that the power of america, is in america's energy, it's

could be closer to feeling like upper 90s to 100 tuesday and there could be a couple of thunderstorms rome around tomorrow afternoon and better chance of thunderstorms around on wednesday. that will be beginning of relief rolling into town as we get into thursday and latter part of the week we're going to see a break in the heat but we'll also see increased chances for showers around. those are weather headlines. get ready for another hot one tomorrow, jim, shawn, back to >> thank you very much sue we appreciate it. >> on the way we'll be back and this is annie yu versey very somber one out of orlando we talk about pulse one year late erin what's done here in d.c.. back after this 5@60 ♪ [doorbell] ♪ ♪ you get the care you need to help you thrive. ♪ visit kp.org to learn more. kaiser permanente. thrive. ♪ residents remember the 49 lives lost at the florida night club. governor rick scott ordered flags around the state to be flown at half staff. at noon church bells rang 49 times throughout orlando. >> here locally a candlelight vigil is in dupont circle. this is kip joining us li

>> i'm working in rome. so my families going to come with me to rome. but ella's gotta back to summer school, she's going into high school this year, so she's going -- preparing for immaculate heart, all-girls' school. >> jimmy: hey, man. well, well done. >> a very calculated move by dad, to make sure that she's protected. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: smart man, smart man, yeah. rome's going to be fun though, have you ever been there? >> i have. but i've never been there other than a couple of days for a a promo trip. but, we're actually shooting a a movie there. so, my kids are going to come. they're super excited. they saw gladiator once. the boys want to see where the tigers ate the people and -- [ light laughter ] so, they're going to watch it again on the plane and it will be cool. >> jimmy: i heard something that they might -- they might try to reopen the coliseum. you ever hear this? >> no, but that would be cool. >> jimmy: no, like they're doing it. i think they are -- like somebody's building it. >> well, you can visit and watch, but i don't th

doing more to stop clergy sex abuse in his native australia and was questioned via video link from rome in 2016. >> with the experience of 40 years later, certainly, i would agree that i should have -- should have done more. >> why do you need the experience of 40 years later? wasn't it a serious matter then? >> yes, but people had a different attitude then. >> reporter: you covered the vatican. what do charges like this do to this institution? >> well, i think it's very serious. >> reporter: joshua mcelwee of the "national catholic reporter" says charges against pell renew criticism of the church. >> the church has been trying to move beyond the scandal, to assure people that children are at the center of their concern. but when something like this happens, of course there's a lot of questions raised about what's happening and whether they're doing enough. >> reporter: the vatican said that it granted that leave of defend himself. but vatican watchers tell us, anthony, read between the lines here. it is quite possible the church and the pope is distancing itself from pell and not certa

he grew up in rome. he was educated in classical -- latin and greek. i was brought up with this idea that religion is neither inherently good or inherently bad. that it was vital to understanding how the society works. when i became interested in east asia and china in particular, i started looking for -- what were the sources of the values? why is it they believe this and this about the spirit world, which is different from what people believed in greece and rome. i got very interested in what we call, religion as kind of this bedrock fundamental set of beliefs about the cosmos and about where values come from. i found, when i was riding my dissertation in graduate school, that i kept going more and more toward what was religion in east asia. when i interviewed for jobs -- i interviewed for jobs in history, but it was a religion department. and so, i find myself doing religion in part -- out of this orientation from my father that is not from a religious perspective. but from a perspective that, if you really want a certain culture and society, you ha

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doing more to stop clergy sex abuse in his native australia and was questioned via video link from rome in 2016. >> with the experience of 40 years later, certainly, i would agree that i should have -- should have done more. >> why do you need the experience of 40 years later? wasn't it a serious matter then? >> yes, but people had a different attitude then. >> reporter: you covered the vatican. what do charges like this do to this institution? >> well, i think it's very serious. >> reporter: joshua mcelwee of the "national catholic reporter" says charges against pell renew criticism of the church. >> the church has been trying to move beyond the scandal, to assure people that children are at the center of their concern. but when something like this happens, of course there's a lot of questions raised about what's happening and whether they're doing enough. >> reporter: the vatican said that it granted that leave of absence so that pell could defend himself. but vatican watchers tell us, anthony, read between the lines here. it is quite possible the church and the pope is distancing its

when in rome. yes, when in rome. when in istanbul. as my day comes to an end here in istanbul, seddah tells me he has one last treat in store for me. we are off to one of the oldest turkish baths, or hamams in the city. this is rather grand. first opened in the 16th century, it is built on a site that dates back to roman times. beautiful. the first thing you really notice is that fit this in there. —— thickness in the air. it is so humid in here. cold water! he has got what looks to be a pillow sack and has just filled it with soapy water. once you squeeze it out, these subs come out. i have enjoyed my day here in istanbul. its history, food and culture are remarkable. but for me, it is perhaps its location which makes it special. on the border between europe and asia, there is undeniably something beguiling about a place that has seen so much change during its almost 3000 years of history, but remains unique whatever current problems it may face. next on the travel show, the first ina next on the travel show, the first in a serie

when in rome. yes, when in rome. when in istanbul. as my day comes to an end here in istanbul, seddah tells me he has one last treat in store for me. we are off to one of the oldest turkish baths, or hamams, in the city. this is rather grand. first opened in the 16th century, it is built on a site that dates back to roman times. beautiful. the first thing you really notice is the thickness in the air. it's so humid in here. cold water! he's got what looks to be a pillow sack and has just filled it with soapy water. once you squeeze it out, these suds come out. i have enjoyed my day here in istanbul. its history, food and culture are remarkable. but for me, it is perhaps its location which makes it special. 0n the border between europe and asia, there is undeniably something beguiling about a place that has seen so much change during its almost 3,000 years of history, but remains unique whatever current problems it may face. next on the travel show, the first in a series of films exploring the food and drink of my hometown, singapore.

martin bashir, bbc news, rome. it's 20 years since hong kong ceased to be a british territory and was transferred to chinese sovereignty. to mark the anniversary, president xi of china has visited the territory amid high levels of security, given the prospect of protests by democracy campaigners. our china editor carrie gracie has been meeting some of those young people born in the year of the handover. hong kong's patriots greet their president and first lady. flags, but no umbrellas allowed, because umbrellas are the symbol of protest here. he said he'd come to support hong kong. protesters chant. that's not how democracy activists see it, occupying a monument that china presented to hong kong for the handover. one student insisted on herfreedom to protest as she was arrested. hours earlier, she had illustrated her feelings about the chinese communist state. a hong kong flag in mourning. a veteran protester at 20. but she's no longer optimistic about what protest can achieve. another hong konger, born in the year

james reynolds, bbc news, rome. our top story this evening: a retired judge will lead the inquiry into what happened at grenfell tower, but there are concerns it won't be wide ranging enough. and still to come... who calls the shots? questions over rupert murdoch's influence in britain. coming up in sportsday on bbc news... warren gatland says he has made some tough calls as he picks johnny sexton and owen farrell together for the first time for the lions ahead of their must—win second test with new zealand on saturday. it's now three years since the so—called islamic state proclaimed the establishment of a caliphate, a world power governed in accordance with islamic law and centred in iraq's second city of mosul. british warplanes, as part of the us—led coalition, have been hitting the militants there since last year. rafjets and drones have hit over 700 targets in support of operations to liberate mosul. now, for the first time, crews have been talking to the bbc about the challenges they're facing in avoidi

in rome, it is still on the hot size. —— similarto. the rome, it is still on the hot size. —— similar to. the next two days, fresh and breezy. rain at times, but also some sunshine from time to time. goodbye. iam i am kasia madera with bbc world news our top stories: a new offensive to take back raqqa from so—called islamic state is under way. us backed fighters of the syrian democratic forces push into the city, the last remaining stronghold of is, which the group maintain is the centre of the caliphate. thousands attend the funeral of american student otto warmbier, who was held for 15 month ina warmbier, who was held for 15 month in a north korean prison. he was returned to the us in a coma and died days later. this story is trending on bbc .com — prince harry suggested none of his family wants to bea suggested none of his family wants to be a future king or queen. in an interview with american magazine newsweek he said the royals were acting for the greater good of the people. that is all from me, stay with us here on bbc w

the first one we found was the italian. >> so now in rome we are going to see mario scaramela. he has been a hard man to pin down. first he wanted to meet us in naples and then new york and then london and finally we will meet him in rome. we are ready to find out why he has been so skittish. he is a lawyer, academic, security analyst and someone litvinenko never completely trusted. scaramela is the contact litvinenko met at the sushi bar on the day he was poisoned. >> litvinenko thought you poisoned him. >> yes. >> you didn't poison him? >> absolutely not. >> from his perspective it does make sense. >> the thing is very strange. >> scaramela had been working for the italian government and sometimes used litvinenko as a source for investigations into the russian mob and spy rings. >> he was giving you names of russian mafia members who were connected to the intelligence service. >> exactly. >> something that was sure to upset both the mobsteres and the fsb. scaramela told us that in october 2006 the month before litvinenko was poisoned he began receiving frightening e-mails. th

. >> shepard: on this day in 1929, vatican city in rome became the world's smallest country. the vatican had been the official seat of the catholic church for hundreds of years before that. but historians say popes often had power struggles with italian leaders after italy became a unified nation. some popes called themselves prisoners in the vatican. a 1929 treaty recognized the catholic church's claim to a tiny piece of land in rome, vatican city. it's smaller than central park here in manhattan and the pope became the ruler of a state 88 years ago today. some nice buildings there. some fantastic gelato across the street. the dow is up today. oil is not up. apparently we have a little too much of that. here's cavuto. >> neil: all right. we're just getting a statement right now from the republican national committee on james comey's statement that he will issue tomorrow in person. it's out right now. by the way, on our website, if you want to read it. this is coming from again the rnc saying, and i quote, the republican national committee is talking again just exclusively ab

today, president trump arrived in rome. he's so excited to finally meet jude law. should be a good meeting. ( laughter ) "you look much older in person. you've got to moisturize." now, rome is the third leg of trump's tour of some of the world's major holy sites. and if i did not know any better, i would say that trump is really trying to get in touch with god, here. >> you got that right, stephen. >> stephen: oh, it's god, everybody! say hello to the lord. ( cheers and applause ) >> hey, hello, everybody. what's up? >> stephen: thank you for being here, god. >> well, technically, i'm everywhere, stephen. i'm here, at every church, on a tortilla in guadalajara. oh, no, wait. they didn't see me, and now they ate me. don't know what they missed. >> stephen: well, lord, how do you feel about trump going to all these holy sites around the world? >> i don't know. you pray with three major religions in one week? seems a little needy. come on, buy a god a drink first. ( laughter ) >> stephen: well, the president was praying to you at the western wall in jerusalem yesterda

in 2014, pope francis called him to work in rome. in february last year the cardinal testified via video link to an australian commission investigating official responses to child abuse. victims flew in to watch his testimony. now the cardinal will have to defend himself in court. the charges leave the church and the pope in an uncomfortable position. after his election, francis created a commission to deal with allegations of sexual abuse by clerics. now he finds that one of his closest advisers faces charges of his own. the pope will now face questions about his ally. george pell will appear in court in australia next month. james reynolds, bbc news. 0ur our top story this lunchtime. sir martin moore—bick is appointed to lead the public inquiry into the grenfell tower fire. he met residents this morning and promised to get to the truth as quickly as possible. and still to come: it's all in the name. how the emir who owns the world's most famous stables helped a cornish village save their church. coming up in sport: can novak djok

today, president trump arrived in rome. he's so excited to finally meet jude law. should be a good meeting. ( laughter ) "you look much older in person. you've got to moisturize." now, rome is the third leg of trump's tour of some of the world's major holy sites. and if i did not know any better, i would say that trump is really trying to get in touch with god, here. >> you got that right, stephen. >> stephen: oh, it's god, everybody! say hello to the lord. ( cheers and applause ) >> hey, hello, everybody. what's up? >> stephen: thank you for being here, god. >> well, technically, i'm everywhere, stephen. i'm here, at every church, on a tortilla in guadalajara. oh, no, wait. they didn't see me, and now they ate me. don't know what they missed. >> stephen: well, lord, how do you feel about trump going to all these holy sites around the world? >> i don't know. you pray with three major religions in one week? seems a little needy. come on, buy a god a drink first. ( laughter ) >> stephen: well, the president was praying to you at the western wall