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Daily Bulletin 10.05.2017 | 18:30 UTC News German police launch nationwide anti-terror raids Security forces have launched a nationwide anti-terror operation in Germany. Police in the states of Saxony, Bavaria, Saxony-Anhalt and Berlin confirmed that properties have been searched. German police arrest suspected 'Islamic State' militant near Leipzig Number of potential terrorists in Germany on the rise, report says Details of Düsseldorf terror plot begin to emerge Lavrov jokes about FBI boss's firing before Trump talks Russia's foreign minister managed a quip about the dismissal of the FBI director before meeting high-level US officials. Donald Trump seeks to restore "public trust and confidence" in the top US law enforcement agency. Trump to meet Russian Foreign Minister in Washington Trump fires FBI director Comey Shock, criticism, comedy greet Trump's firing of Comey The sacking of James Comey: How it came about Reports: Obama warned Trump about Flynn's Russian ties Turkish foreign minister warns US arming of Syrian Kurds poses threat Turkey's top diplomat has decried the US order to arm a Syrian Kurdish militia, saying each weapon they hold is a direct threat to Turkey. President Erdogan will travel to Washington next week to take up the issue. US to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria Kurds resist Erdogan's referendum US to arm Syrian Kurds over Turkish opposition Turkey carries out airstrikes on 'Kurdish rebel positions' in Iraq, Syria US Secretary of State Tillerson to discuss fight against 'IS' in Ankara France: Battle for IS-stronghold of Raqqa to begin in days More than 200 people from Germany fighting with Kurdish forces against 'IS' Turkey spars with US military over Syrian Kurds Austria's vice chancellor steps down, setting stage for political shake-up Reinhold Mitterlehner will also abandon all positions in the Austrian People's Party. His announcement throws the future of Austria's ruling coalition into doubt and raises the specter of early elections. Austria's Christian Kern sworn in as new chancellor Fear of FPÖ driving Austria to the right? Austrian foreign ministers threatens refugee homelands with severe sanctions Austrian coalition averts risk of collapse with deal on policy goals Austria's FPÖ cozies up to extreme right Hungary and Slovakia take EU refugee quota scheme to court Budapest has urged a new EU-wide mechanism to deport migrants, saying that deportation is "mostly not possible" in current conditions. Hungary and Slovakia filed a joint case against the EU's refugee distribution scheme. Deportation into the unknown Hungary sues EU at European Court of Justice over migrant quotas Italy's PM Renzi calls for funding cuts for EU states which refuse to take in refugees Frontex reports around 350,000 migrants entered the EU so far this year Walesa: Germany must assume a leading role in Europe Germany needs to put its complexes aside and assume a leadership role in Europe, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former Polish President Lech Walesa said in an interview with DW. Former Polish President Walesa did help secret police, experts say Poland's president calls for constitutional referendum Kijowski: "Poland needs a strong civil society" Germany Germany promises army reforms after neo-Nazi terror plot German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has announced plans to improve "political education" in the army following revelations about a spectacular far-right terrorist plot. Opposition politicians are not satisfied. Germany terror arrest - Interview with Marc Lindemann, military analyst and a former Bundeswehr intelligence officer Nazi memorabilia found in German army barracks, deepening Bundeswehr scandal Report: Top German officials on terror suspects hit list German Defense Minister von der Leyen regrets slamming Bundeswehr Berlin orders barracks to be searched after Nazi-era symbols discovery Sports Moritz Böhringer hoping 2017 is his NFL year A tangible hero for the hordes of American football fans in Germany, Moritz Böhringer faces a decisive 2017. After developing his trade behind the scenes, is he ready for game time in the NFL? German talent Moritz Böhringer drafted into NFL by Minnesota Vikings Dortmund and Tuchel drifting further apart after mixed messages The ongoing saga at Borussia Dortmund has taken another turn, with sporting director Michael Zorc dismissing speculation about Thomas Tuchel's future as "nonsense." But the coach himself hasn't been as forthright. How it happened: Explosion hits Borussia Dortmund bus ahead of Champions League game Thomas Tuchel's relationship with fans strained as BVB squander win in Berlin Ethics prosecutor, judge call their removal a setback for FIFA The FIFA ethics investigator and judge who have been effectively been dismissed by football's world governing body have described this as detrimental to the organization. The decision is to be made official on Thursday. "A major backlash for the reform process" FIFA oust judge and prosecutor, who claim move 'puts an end to reform effort' A year of Infantino: What has changed at FIFA? FIFA clears Gianni Infantino of any wrongdoing RB Leipzig: Watch out Europe, here we come! RB Leipzig have made history by qualifying for the Champions League in their first season in the Bundesliga. As if that were not enough, the upstarts are now planning for their next coup - a victory over Bayern Munich. 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