Direct responsibility to help them coop rate with the investigation. Obama also said its time for russia to pivot from the strategy theyve been taking and get serious about ending the hostilities. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry on sunday said there was evidence of the russian complicity in the attack. Putin released a statement on monday warning others not to plilt size the issue. No one has the right to use this tragedy to achieve their own selfish political goals. 31 investigators from five nations arrived in the ukraines eastern region. One member of the team says theyre ready to return bodies to their home countries. Poroshenko has ordered a Demilitarized Zone around the crash site. The unanimously adopted resolution calling on all parties to cooperate. Delegates from australia proposed a resolution. Dignity. Prorussian militants have admitted they have the planes fight recorders. And a phone call intercepted by ukraines Security Services suggests they arent planning to hand them over. In the recording, a man identified at militant leader tells another man that people in moscow are interested in the flight recorders. He tells the man to hide them. Alexander borodai said his men are holding what he believes are the recorders. He says they will keep them until experts can verify what they are. Ukraines deputy prime minute stoer says Security Services intercepted the message on friday. He says its not clear whats happened to the boxes since then. He says its possible the militants have deleted evidence showing they shot down the plane. Israeli commanders say they will press ahead with their offensive in the gaza strip until their mission is completed. They are trying to find tunnels used by militants. Health authorities in gaza say more than 550 palestinians have been killed since the ground operation began on thursday. Israeli commanders say over the last two days, some fighters emerged from under ground through exits hidden in houses. Then they say the militants staged an ambush. They say 25 soldiers have been killed in the offensive. The israelis have not let up. One air strike hit a hospital. At least four people were killed. The u. N. Secretarygeneral met with egyptian leaders. They are trying to organize a ceasefire. He says the violence must stop now. Barak obama has turned up the pressure on putin. He said putin must show he supports a full and fair investigation. Investigators in south korea have spent months searching for the man they believe owned a ferry that sank. Now they think they found him. Tests suggest a body discovered in a field is that of the man. He has been missing since the sewol capsized three months ago. It left 293 people dead. 11 others are still missing. Prosecutors wanted him on charges of embezzlement and tax evasion. They believe he may also be guilty of negligence. He continued to operate the ferry despite suggestions it didnt meet safety standards. Investigators have been conducting dna tests on a body that found in southwestern south korea. They compared the results to samples from his older brothers. They found them to be a close match. They are waiting for final confirmation bit National Forensic service. North korea has threatened further provocations again the United States and south korea. They released a statement from the National Defense commissions policy bureau. The statement says recent launched of missiles and rockets were military activities planned well, catherine, investors are worried about the headlines. They are pulling out of stocks and going into what they see like gold and government bonds. It fell on an algts day in a row and investors fell nearly 8 . The Dow Jones Industrial average fell by more than a quarter of a percent. Still, though, it remains above the 17,000 level. For details on how tokyo markets are starting the week, ram ramin mellengard joins us from the Tokyo Stock Exchange. How are investigators . Were seeing tokyo bucking the trend. Were seeing it it in a little reversal there. Although were seeing the nikkei trading a little higher. Investor sentsment is being overshadowed a little bit by geopolitical events by ukraine and gaza. It has meant that investors are happier to keep funds in what they see as safer also sets such as the yen as well as government bonds. In fact, the yield on u. S. 10year treasury is now trading well below 2 1 2 . Now, this also has overshadowed corporate earning season in the u. S. Coming up later today is a very big purpose. A lot of Japanese Companies which make kpoentss that go into am produ apple products will be a big factor. Now, a quick reminder, also, that from today, the Tokyo Stock Exchange was reducing the unit price or the tick price, if you will, the stocks can be traded to less than one yen. The exchange is hoping new rules will increase investors choice on how to buy and sell shares. Its all haeting up here definitely geopolitical events. Deaf nitly there, dollar yen. Looking ahead, that may give a guide to the u. S. Economy. Then, regardless of anything positive for the dollar, it might just trade in a tight range. The euro remains tight against the yen. And on thursday, germany and frand france will be released. Leaders in japan are looking to grow markets in asia. The monogolg yans have agreed to scrap their 5 tariff on cars and promised to provide japan with a stable supply of rare metals and other minerals. Theyve been calling on the japanese to lower their tariff on beef. Prime minister abe will meet later today to sign off on the deal. Now, lets see whats on our Global Economic calendar for this week. First, the u. S. Consumer price index for june will come out on tuesday. In may, the c. P. I. Rose. 04 . The most its been in a year. Here in japan, june trade data are to come out on thursday. On the same day, well find out how chinas plants and factories did in july. Many picked up in june for the first time in six months, a sign that the economy may be stabilizing. Finally, on friday, japan will release its c. P. I. For june. A and thats the latest in business for this hour. Ill leave you with another check on markets. People in cities across japan are seeing more and more pets that have been abandoned. Every year, tens of thousands of cats are caught and put to sleep. A woman in tokyo is trying to save them. Reporter these kittens have no homes and no owners. This woman is trying to change that. Shes the head of a Nonprofit Organization in tokyo that provides a home for cats that would otherwise be put down. Right now, there are 350 cats living in the shelter. They have all been spade and newters so they cant reproduce. Even so, the shelter is always full. She works hard to find homes for her cats. But even when someone applies for one, it doesnt necessarily lead to a placement. Applicants must meet certain requirements such as agreeing to take care of the animal until the end of its life. Sometimes it takes numerous meetings with the staff at the shelter before before a wouldbe owner is allowed to take the cat home. Translator i find out whether people are prepared to care for a cat and how much they know about them. I dont want a cat abandoned a second time. Reporter she wants to find homes for as many cats as possible. Four years ago her Group Adopted a new approach. It now works with Real Estate Companies to identify apartment buildings that allow tenants to keep animals. It loans the cats to people who want a pet and who live in apartments that permit them. If someones living situation changes and they are to longer to care for the cat, the npo will take the animal back. This ensures the cat does not become homeless again. This man lives in this apartment building. This is the female cat they have been taking care of since last year. They took in the cat after completing the interview process. They want to keep the cat for life but shes glad she can rely on the npo if the need arises. Translator for example, if something happened to me or if i moved to a place that doesnt allow pets, theres somewhere for the cat to go. Thats reassuring. Reporter the npo put another scheme into practice. Its a space for cats where they can play all the way up to the ceiling. Tiles have been placed up the walls so they arent damaged by the cats claws. The idea is that the cats come with the apartment. The cats move in first followed by the people who will take care of them. The burden of taking care of them is divided among several cat lovers. The team are developing these new ideas for longterm cat care in the hope they will spread throughout japan. Translator i want more people to adopt these approaches so that there are more places for cats to live safely. Reporter they have set a goal of finding homes for all their cats, one pet at a time. They forecast the robotics numbers will grow to 1 120 billion in 20 years. It should be created to meet the needs of japans rapidly ageing society. It says robots can assist in providing care for the elderly and people with disabilities. The paper says that in the aftermath of the 2011 earthquake in northeastern japan, hopes are high that robots can be used after disaster strikes. Researchers also note that more Technological Development is needed to use robotics in decommissioning the fukushi Fukushima Daiichi power plants. A japanese theater director has crafted a play about the place he calls home. He is turning away from okinawas wartime history. With the help of local people, he is showcasing the islands culture on stage. Reporter the show is filled with song and dance. It tells the story of a quiet boy who takes karate lessons and learns the meaning of true strength. The director whose work on broadway was nominated for a tony award. He says his desire to highlight the islands appeal drove him to make okinawa the focus of a new show. Local performers auditioned for the cast. They include people with a background in owe i can na with as traditional performing arts as well as other fields. Translator these small islands have given birth to culture, which is it a mix of several influences. So i thought a cast including basketball players, actors, singers and dancers would symbolize okinawas mixture of people. Reporter during world war ii, okinawa was the battlefield for fighting between japanese and allied military forces. More than 200,000 people died, including many civilians. The islands were returned to japan more than than a quarter of a century after the end of the war. Many u. S. Military bases remain. In contrast to its dark history, okinawa is a resort destination for tourists who come for the rich nature and laidback people. Tokyoborn man moved here 15 years ago. Translator elderly people walk over dead peoples bodies to survive the war. But they are cheerful. They understand other peoples pain. They taught me how wonderful it is just to be alive. Reporter the show is titled tee, tee, tee. That means hands in the okinawa language. Why did he name the show after hands . Tee can also mean karate which has its origins in okinawa. Translator the people place great emphasize on their hand. Hands are not meant to be used for fighting but for people to get to know each other. Thats what the play is all about. Reporter characters learn to instruments, for handshakes or pats on the back rather than fighting. At the end of the show, the audience joins the performers in a dance highlighting the hands in a distinctly okinawa way. Translator i enjoyed the unity between the cast and audience. Translator the folk us on peace was typical of okinawa. Translator i had them say there is no winning or losing many times on the stage. I want to say lifes not about fighting. People are all people. We all live on the planet together. Reporter people can live in who money regardless of race and nationality. Thats the message he wants to send from okinawa to the world. Its time for a check of the weather. Good morning. People in Northern Areas of the philippines are dealing with the effects of a powerful storm. Whats the latest . Typhoons are brewing over the warm waters. We have another one brewing over the philippine coast. If you can recall last week, raman went through the philippines killing several people and then moving over. Let me show you a picture where people are continuing to clean up the debris left behind. The worst storm to hit the region in 40 years. The typhoon slammed ashore late last week killing 18 and leaving over 2 billion in damage in a city near 300 boats were sink or damaged. At least 11,000 homes are destroyed or damaged. The typhoon killed over 100 and leaving 1,000 homeless. Now another new storm is brewing up over the warm waters here. This is called matmo. Its moving in a northwesternly direction at the speed of 25 Kilometers Per Hour packing gusts of 200 Kilometers Per Hour affecting northern philippines. We are likely to see more rain fall and waves in the surrounding countries. This will make its way toward taiwan. You can see how con cease the forecast is. Covering much of the island already affecting with the stormy conditions and probably making secondary land fall again over the Southern Coast of china by overnight wednesday as a severe tropical storm. To taiwan it will maintain its typhoon status. We will see 300 to about 500 in the mountainous regions across the inland locations of this island and more to pound here because of the southwesternly flow being very active over the area where the land is saturated. Secondary disasters will be in store across the philippines. The southwestern flow also affected indoechina with thunderstorms likely to see the heat surging from this typhoon. Temperatures will be rising up to the 30s. Thats likely to continue across beijing, shanghai and taipei. We will see the storm system hit on wednesday. Temperatures will be up to about 34 in beijing on thursday. Shanghai will get the heavy rain coming in from the typhoon system on your thursday. Be aware of that. Across much of the rest of the locations, still looking at very hot conditions at 38 degrees and tokyo at 32. Official start of the Summer Season could take place starting today in and around the contour region. The west has seen the official declaration of the rainy season over. Across the americas, theres a system which is quite severe moving across the u. S. Canada border. It has been spawning nasty conditions. The dakotas and into minnesota, we may see flash flooding, strong gusts. We are talking about wind storms across these locations. Watch out for that. It could down power lines and trees. The temperatures are very high in oklahoma city. Above 35 will continue into your thursday. I will leave you now for your extended forecast. Thats all for this edition of newsline. Thanks for joining us. Welcome to euromaxx highlights. Lets have a look at what is coming up. Creating magical worlds with paper, light, and shadow. Why more and more specialist and amateurs are using drone cameras. And action, what is happening at the biggest sailing event in the world at kiel week. Redefining arts and theater. The germanbritish duo put on performances with theaters made out of paper. From their studio in bristol, they experiment with light and