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Daily Bulletin 15.06.2017 | 18:30 UTC News Vladimir Putin mocks James Comey by offering asylum in Russia Russian President Vladimir Putin compared ex-FBI chief Comey with whistleblower Edward Snowden and offered him asylum during his annual call-in show. Putin also said that the Russian people would decide on his successor. Putin says nyet to suspicions of tampering Russia: Navalny jailed, scores arrested Putin on climate deal: 'Don't worry, be happy' Russian President Putin rubbishes US claims about Trump dossier, election meddling Ex-FBI chief James Comey testifies before US Senate Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny 'detained' ahead of anti-Kremlin protests Qatar embargo in Gulf US seals F-15 warplane deal with Qatar amid naval visit The US and Qatari defense ministers have met in Washington, signing off on a fighter jet deal worth billions. This follows four regional rivals severing ties with US ally Qatar, a move Donald Trump initially lauded. Khalid Al Attiyah on Conflict Zone Saudi Arabia and allies release Qatar 'terror list' Iran delivers food to Qatar amid concerns of shortages Turkey's Erdogan calls Qatar embargo 'un-Islamic' Qatari foreign minister: "IS is only a symptom" Brexit talks to start as scheduled as Theresa May seeks to cement DUP deal The EU's Michel Barnier and UK's David Davis have agreed to meet next week to start talks on Britain's departure from the bloc. Theresa May has still not sealed a deal for the DUP to support her minority government. 'A most uneasy alliance': DUP expert on Tory's new partner Hard or soft: How will the UK take its Brexit? Merkel ally Manfred Weber says Brexit talks cannot be extended British government in crisis as Brexit talks loom Brexit minister defends embattled PM as Theresa May faces party showdown DUP reaches 'outline agreement' with Theresa May as talks continue Openly gay Ana Brnabic set to become prime minister of Serbia Serbian strongman Aleksandar Vucic has named his public administration minister, Ana Brnabic, as the new head of government. Brnabic is the first woman and the first openly gay politician on the job in the Balkan nation. Young Serbians protest Vucic victory Gay pride march in Serbia takes place amid violence Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull mocks Donald Trump in leaked recording Australia's prime minister has poked fun at US President Donald Trump, parodying his mannerisms and citing his ties to Russia, in a tape leaked to the media. Malcolm Turnbull condemned the leak as a "breach of faith." Trump and Turnbull 'get along great' after rocky start to relationship US-Australia relations in spotlight after Trump calls refugee deal 'dumb' Donald Trump under investigation for possible obstruction of justice: US media Trump to uphold refugee deal with Australia - Turnbull Australia drifts toward China amid wobbly US ties President Donald Trump attacks FBI probe into possible obstruction as witchhunt In an early morning duet of tweets, President Trump called suggestions he was under investigation a "phony story" and a "witch hunt." The allegations surround links between Russia and Trump's election campaign. Trump looks back at first month in office Trump under investigation - Carsten von Nahmen in Washington Donald Trump under investigation for possible obstruction of justice: US media What you need to know about the five inquiries looking into Donald Trump, James Comey and Russia US lawmakers sue Donald Trump over foreign 'conflict of interest' payments Ex-FBI chief James Comey testifies before US Senate Jeff Sessions denies Russia collusion, defends Comey firing World Anger in Britain as Grenfell Tower death toll looks set to rise The tower block fire in West London has raised questions about the safety record of the company that managed the building - and the government. Residents had warned of dangerous conditions in the Grenfell block. London grieves as investigation proceeds @dwnews - Social media captures Grenfell Tower tragedy London tower block fire death toll rises Fire at skyscraper near Dubai's largest shopping mall Business Schäuble 'confident' of Greece securing funds Eurozone ministers, including its most powerful official Wolfgang Schäuble, are optimistic about reaching a bailout deal with Greece. But Athens will have to wait longer for a deal on future debt relief. Eurozone leaders meet IMF to discuss Greece German foreign minister calls for Greek debt relief France wants 'flexibility' for Greek debt Sports Germany's under-21 team visits Auschwitz Germany's under-21 team will play their first game in the European Championship in Poland in three days. On their way to the tournament, they paid their respects at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Museum. Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather agree to August 'super fight' in Las Vegas Two giants of the ring in different sports will go head-to-head in a long-waited showdown this August. The light middleweight fight in Las Vegas is expected to rake in millions and be the richest in history. Floyd Mayweather defeats Manny Pacquiao on points Mayweather reverses, says 'no' to Pacquiao re-match Mayweather stripped of WBO title Perspectives Opinion: The Confederations Cup is logical, not obsolete Germany are not sending their best team to the Confed Cup, a tournament which German FA President Reinhard Grindel has described as "obsolete." However, there is still value in playing it, writes DW's Davis Van Opdorp. DFB President Grindel calls for Confederations Cup to be scrapped Löw names six debutants for Confederations Cup Confederations Cup: Germany with different goals heading into the tournament INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL South Korea sack Uli Stielike after shock defeat to Qatar The 62-year-old former Germany midfielder has been sacked after 33 games in charge of South Korea. A run of poor results has put World Cup 2018 qualification under threat. Newsletters & Co. Transmedia: The way forward? Join renowned transmedia producer Jeff Gomez and media representatives from across Asia for an intriguing and interactive discussion on new trends that will be changing how audiences around the world understand media. Saving the environment starts with people Meet the Kenyan eco-ambassadors from DW's popular environmental show Eco@Africa. Whether it is waste reduction or innovative ideas, these individuals set an example for how Africa can address its biggest eco-challenges. Environment Living Planet: New horizons Why scientists are worried about the collapse of Antarctica's ice shelf, how the Dutch have harnessed wind to power electric trains, and what green power means for refugees in the world's first solar-powered camp. Living Planet: New horizons   © Deutsche Welle 2017