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Daily Bulletin 10.04.2017 | 18:30 UTC
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Syria, Russia to dominate G7 meeting amid questions over US strategy
Foreign Ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations have called on Russia to help end the war in Syria ahead of a meeting in Italy. The gathering comes as tensions rise in the wake of a US airstrike on Syrian forces.
Gabriel: Russia backs Syrian chemicals attack probe
Russia will support a probe into the alleged chemical weapons attack in Syria, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has said. He also warned the US against further military escalation.
UN refugee agency calls for halt to asylum-seeker transfers to Hungary
The United Nations refugee agency called on European Union states not to send asylum seekers back to Hungary under the Dublin regulation. It comes after Budapest imposed mandatory detention for people seeking asylum.
Garcia grabs US Masters in playoff
Sergio Garcia has won the US Masters at the first playoff hole in Augusta. The Spaniard has finally landed his first major title.
Germany
German judge accused of sabotaging Auschwitz trial
The judge in one of the last Auschwitz trials is being investigated for perverting the course of justice. Klaus Kabisch is accused of delaying the trial of Hubert Zafke, a former medic at the Nazi death camp.
Germany won't spend 2 percent on defense, says SPD candidate
In a Q&A session with foreign journalists, Social Democrat Martin Schulz said there would be no big defense spending boosts in the context of NATO. Instead, he stressed the primacy of the European Union.
World
Why is the Pakistani state afraid of academics and intellectuals?
The Pakistani government has intensified its crackdown on progressive university professors and intellectuals. DW looks at why the state considers these peaceful academics a threat to national interests.
Smolensk plane crash divides Poland to this day
Seven years after the plane crash which killed its president, Poland has resumed the search for culprits. Former Prime Minister Donald Tusk was charged with treason. For many Poles, the accident remains an open wound.
TOP STORIES
US-Russian honeymoon turns sour over Syria
Where to now for US/Russian relations in the wake of Trump's actions against Syria? Fiona Clark looks at the convoluted relations between the two players.
Sports
Champions League: Dortmund out to 'score as many goals as possible' against Monaco
Borussia Dortmund are set to host Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal tie. BVB's Marco Reus could be set to make his return against the high-scoring French side.

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