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Daily Bulletin 01.05.2017 | 18:30 UTC
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North Korea hints new nuclear test could happen 'at any time'
North Korea has suggested that it will continue its nuclear weapons tests in response to what it calls US aggression. Japan has also sent out a destroyer to escort US warships as Tokyo seeks to boost its military role.
UN rights chief Zeid sees trouble in Turkey, EU and US
Several countries appear to be finding excuses to violate human rights, Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein says. The UN's high commissioner for human rights singled out Turkey and Egypt, but also spanked the European Union and US.
German interior minister's call for 'leitkultur' draws fierce criticism
Politicians from most German parties are criticizing Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere's call for a "German dominant culture." De Maiziere says setting "German" values would create tolerance.
Germany's Gabriel makes surprise visit to Somalia
Germany's foreign minister has warned of a looming humanitarian catastrophe on a trip to Somalia. Gabriel's visit, the first by a German foreign minister, comes ahead of a international security conference on Somalia.
May Day rallies provide latest battleground in French presidential campaign
Candidates Macron and Le Pen held political rallies in the French capital to woo undecided voters. But on this Labor Day celebration, many French workers are divided over whom, if anyone, to vote for.
Germany's Merkel arrives in UAE to talk trade and refugees
While in Abu Dhabi, Merkel will discuss the upcoming G20 summit and urge leaders to do more to take in refugees. But an Emirates official has warned that Germany should be vigilant about possible security risks at home.
World
When Theresa met Jean-Claude: What really happened at that Brexit meeting?
May and Juncker were all smiles after their Downing Street meeting but a German paper has revealed how it really went. Juncker was so alarmed he quickly phoned Merkel to warn her that May was 'living in another galaxy.'
Germany
May Day protests kick off in Berlin
Every year tens of thousands of left-wing demonstrators hit the streets of Berlin in often violent protests. This year is the 30th anniversary of the original protests and police are taking no chances.
Sports
Champions League: Real Madrid and Atletico kick off finals rematch
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid faced off in the Champions League each of the previous three seasons - twice in the final - and the Galacticos triumphed every time. Will this semifinal be any different?
Andries Jonker must take his chance to keep Wolfsburg relevant
After an embarrassment against Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, Wolfsburg are facing a real fight to stay in the Bundesliga. DW spoke to coach Andries Jonker and takes a closer look at Wolfsburg's plight.

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