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Newsline 21.05.2017 | 16:15 UTC News Trump calls for global coalition against terrorism, 'isolation' of Iran Despite a history of hostile comments about Islam, Trump has asked Muslim leaders to fight Islamic extremism. Echoing the sentiments of his predecessors he said the West's fight was not with the religion of Islam itself. Trump declares war on terrorism 'a battle between good and evil' Trump signs massive arms deal with Saudi Arabia Trump inks military deal on arrival in Saudi Arabia Trump's woes at home mount as he travels abroad Trump under scrutiny in Saudi Arabia after negative remarks on Muslims Middle East US plan to 'annihilate IS' raises questions over civilian toll, larger strategy The US has announced more aggressive tactics to wipe-out the "Islamic State." But the shift poses larger strategic questions as populations are displaced and civilian casualties mount. Iraqi forces make big gains in Mosul Iraq says 90 percent of west Mosul recaptured from 'Islamic State' German IS fighter jailed for three years US-backed Syrian alliance eyes Raqqa after taking IS-held military airport NATO ponders boosting counterterrorism efforts ahead of Trump's visit The Middle East's complex Kurdish landscape Deutsche Welle Deutsche Welle calls for release of arrested correspondent in DR Congo DW is calling for the immediate release of Antediteste Niragira, who was arrested by DRC intelligence agents as a spy. A lawyer has ascertained that Niragira is in good physical health. Winner of journalism award calls for peace in Burundi President Kabila names new DRC government despite agreement for elections Asia-Pacific trade ministers fight to save TPP pact despite US pullout Trade ministers from Pacific Rim countries have said they want to revive the TPP trade pact, as the US reiterated that it will aim for bilateral deals. The plan is seen as a counterweight to Chinese power in the region. TPP Minus USA Australia drifts toward China amid wobbly US ties The pros and cons of the Trans-Pacific Partnership pact Trump's TPP move boosts China's clout in Asia President Trump declares US withdrawal from TPP trade pact Positive outlook for Pacific free trade in the wake of TPP, say officials Pacific rim nations sign TPP free-trade agreement World Afghanistan Kabul: There is no guarantee of security After the terrorist attack that killed an Afghan security guard and a German aid worker, DW's Sandra Petersmann and Birgitta Schülke-Gill spoke to people about living in Kabul. They portray a life of fear and anxiety. German woman killed in Kabul as Taliban continue to gain strength US intelligence: Afghanistan will 'almost certainly' deteriorate Worst border clashes in years: Are Afghanistan and Pakistan at war? Protesters rally at Munich airport to decry deportation flights in Afghanistan Germany Germany's federal government wants to take religion up on its promise At the moment, the image of religion is one characterized by fanatics carrying out attacks in the name of God. Now, the German government wants to strengthen support for its peace spreading potential. Quadriga - How Compatible Are Islam and Democracy? Opinion: No peace without God 'The pope of peace in the Egypt of peace:' What can Francis achieve in Cairo? Sports Treble-chasing Juventus clinch sixth successive Serie A title Juventus became the first team to win Serie A six times in a row when they beat Crotone 3-0 on Sunday. The victory wrapped up the Italian league title with one game to spare.   © Deutsche Welle 2017