Projections by public broadcasters in germany predict that the centre right party of chancellor Angela Merkel will again be the Largest Party in the federal parliament, but it looks like both major parties have won their lowest ever levels of popular support. The far right anti immigrant party alternative for germany looks set to be the third Biggest Party with about 13 percent of the vote. Its the first time the afd have entered parliament. And tonight, there are protests outside their headquarters. Lets join my colleague ros atkins in berlin. This election was supposed to be the one which went to plan, which would be business as usual, and Angela Merkel and her cdu party emphasised repeatedly that stability would be the priority it would be what she would deliver, but the voters have not endorsed that message. Here are the latest exit polls. This would not be what Angela Merkel would want to see. Angela merkels cdu csu got 32. 9 per cent, a loss of 8. 6 per cent. In the last election
Across the league also chose to kneel during the playing of the star spangled banner. Its the biggest demonstration since the protests first began in 2016. Well the president has spoken to reporters and responded to the widespread day of action across several teams. One of those involved the new England Patriots owner robert kraft who released a statement backing his players. I watched a little bit, and i will say that there was tremendous solidarity for our flag and our country. Your friend robert croft said he was disappointed by the remarks on friday. Thats ok. He has to ta ke remarks on friday. Thats ok. He has to take his ideas and go with what he wants. I think its very disrespect for to our country. I think it is very, very disrespectful to ourflag. I like him very much, he gave me a super bowl bring a month ago. He is a good friend of mine. Iwant month ago. He is a good friend of mine. I want him to do what he wants to do, but we have a great country. We have great people repre
Youngest president also promises to transform france and restore its prestige historians say macros regal leadership style can be traced back to napoleon. Or an embedded what an historian once called the myth of the savior in World War Two shallow was seen as a savior lets see if. But there is no doubt french president ial elections focus on one person we can fix everything and that is part of the legacy the exhibition in ass is called images of a legend whether those visiting will see napoleon as a genius and a reformer or an ambitious autocrat will depend on their perspective but its clear that more than two centuries after his death Napoleon Bonaparte continues to fascinate natasha aljazeera paris. Just ahead here all that is out it was a ruthless performance by one player at the womens tennis finals in singapore well tell you all about it with far up in the sports next. In the most heavily armed country in the world if theres any country that would be experiencing p. T. S. D. It wo
This is al jazeera. Im adrian from again this is the news live from aljazeera headquarters in doha coming up in the next sixty minutes. Until polls close in japans Prime Minister. To become the countrys longest serving leader since world war two. People this attack standing their ground hundreds of thousands of catalans protest against spains move to take control of the regions government. And u. S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson is in saudi arabia for another bid to end the blockade against cattle. For the. Yankees their first world series. And. People in japan have braved the typhoon to vote in a snap general election Prime Minister shinzo called for the vote a year earlier than expected he faces opposition from former government spokesman and pacifist kind of that. Seeking a fresh mandate for his agenda including makes it his trade policy and aims to revive japans declining economy the stock market stands at a twenty one year high but its benefits of been felt outside major cities
Two points behind united also ending the visitors record 25 match unbeaten run in the league we needed to be patient. Ifelt if we went in at half time, we had good chance to win, because we were under pressure. And slowly, i think we became better in the second half, controlling it quite well, the game. I think we did not deserve to lose. I think we did not deserve to lose. I think the game was under control. I think the game was under control. Ithink in i think the game was under control. I think in the first half, we had a couple of chances, but our chances we nt couple of chances, but our chances went the big chances of the match. And i am very happy with the players. The surprise me in a positive way. Players. The surprise me in a positive way. Werent the big. Liverpool played out a goalless draw at home to southampton. Their best chance a penalty from james milner, which was superbly saved by that man, fraser forster, in the saints goal. The point though is enough to see the reds