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Newsline 19.03.2017 | 17:15 UTC News Schulz slams Trump, populists in accepting SPD nomination Martin Schulz has unanimously won the nomination as Social Democratic party chairman and chancellor candidate for this year's election. His acceptance speech mixed traditional left-wing issues with attacks on populism. The 'Schulz effect' - A change of fortune for the SPD SPD shifts left with billion-euro unemployment promise Chancellor Merkel's approval rating rises in polls as parties stay close Difficult days for the AfD US border authority seeks tenders for 30-foot Mexico wall US authorities have posted a call for proposals on two different kinds of wall - one solid concrete, one see-through. It has to look aesthetically pleasing, but only on the American side. US border wall set to hit Ciudad Juarez Who will build Trump's long-promised border wall? Mexico says Trump won't see a peso for his border wall In Mexico, Trump inspires movement for political change What does NAFTA mean to Mexico? New Trump immigration orders target nearly all illegal immigrants in US German media 'only marginally competent' in Turkey reporting The German-Turkish relationship is in tatters. What we know about Turkey, about Erdogan and about the PKK comes from media reports. In a DW interview, Turkey scholar Caner Aver criticizes their limited perspectives. Germany's Turkish community feels the strain 3 questions, 3 answers: How should Germany deal with Turkey? Turkish opposition TV starts broadcasts from Germany Turkish guest workers transformed German society Turkey's prime minister campaigns in Germany for Turkish constitutional referendum Merkel calls for calm over 'Nazi' accusations amid strained German-Turkish relations North Korea tests new rocket engine, state media report North Korea has tested a new high-thrust rocket engine, according to state media. The test comes as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is in China to discuss US policy toward Pyongyang. Japan's first civilian missile evacuation drill Rex Tillerson pledges closer cooperation with China in talks on North Korea Rex Tillerson walks diplomatic tightrope in Asia Tillerson puts military action 'on the table' over North Korea Opinion: The G20's dilemma The inability of the G20 to agree a joint position on free trade at the Baden-Baden summit is a harbinger of how difficult it may be to strike international agreements with the US going forward, says Henrik Böhme. G20 ministers drop commitment to free trade Protectionism a major threat to carmakers Germany calls for fair trade with Africa – DW correspondent Adrian Kriesch G20 finance ministers drop anti-protectionist pledge amid US pushback Uncertainty clouds German firms' US outlook China seeks to avoid trade war with US EU to profit from US protectionism? Study looks at free-trade-with-Russia scenario WTO launches its first and so far only trade pact World Ghana Germany supports e-waste disposal in Ghana The German government has unveiled a plan to help Ghana deal with electronic waste at Agbogboloshi, a major dumping site outside of the capital Accra. The project aims to protect both workers and the environment. Finding riches in rubbish Togo's Smart City tackles e-waste Smartphones - not so smart for the planet TOP STORIES Battle over Ireland's last Magdalene laundry Ireland's last Magdalene laundry is up for sale, but campaigners want a memorial to women who endured abuse at the hands of religious orders. Ruairi Casey reports from Dublin. Vatican sex abuse victim Marie Collins quits commission, citing 'shameful' resistance Irish politicians leave abortion to the people Magdalene laundries an 'Irish kind of torture' Irish inquiry: State involved in laundry forced labor   © Deutsche Welle 2017