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Daily Bulletin 20.06.2017 | 18:30 UTC News European Human Rights court rules Russian 'gay propaganda' law illegal Europe's human rights court ruled that Russian restrictions on homosexuality violate rights to freedom of expression. Russia says it plans to appeal. Russian authorities target LGBT website Torture centers for gay people in Chechnya Irina Roldugina: 'In Russia, rabble-rousing specifically targets homosexuals' Russia's Duma muzzles gays and lesbians Artists protest Russia's anti-gay-'propaganda' law Putin says gay 'propaganda' law not discriminatory Court: Russia still Europe's top human rights violator ECHR Yukos ruling says Russia must pay 1.9 billion euros Gay men flee persecution and honor killings in Chechnya Moscow arrests gay rights activists at pride march Paris Champs-Elysees attack: Four relatives arrested French authorities have reportedly seized weapons and detained four relatives of an extremist who drove a car into a gendarmerie van in Paris. Authorities have struggled to explain why he had a gun permit. Motorist rams into police van in Paris France launches terror investigation Paris police shoot would-be attacker outside Notre Dame Suspected terrorist strikes Paris days before French presidential election French President Macron creates counterterrorism unit Amid evolving threats, Europol strengthens fight against terrorism Otto Warmbier, US student released from North Korea, dies A US student sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for allegedly stealing a propaganda poster has died after Pyongyang released him in a coma. His family accused North Korean authorities of "awful torturous mistreatment." North Korea: Warmbier's confession Doctors, family dispute North Korea story over released US student's coma Otto Warmbier, US student released from North Korea, dies US student tourist jailed for 15 years in North Korea US military tests ballistic missile interceptor in California amid North Korea threat Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman heads to North Korea 'to open the door' Vacationing in North Korea Angela Merkel open to common eurozone budget Germany's chancellor says she is prepared to consider a euro budget, as well as a joint finance minister for the eurozone. But she stressed that such profound changes would only make sense if they increased prosperity. Macron hopes popularity will translate into reforms Victory for Macron – Challenge for Europe? What German industry expects of Merkel's visit to US Angela Merkel and Germany congratulate Emmanuel Macron on En Marche election victory EU finance ministers: Greece and the future of the eurozone EU banking reforms coming to an end Israel breaks ground on new West Bank settlement as US delegations visits Israel has started construction of its first new settlement in the West Bank in nearly two decades. Palestinians accused Israel of undermining US efforts to restart peace talks. Shaath: Israel killed Oslo peace deal When Israelis started to talk about the occupation 'A difficult day': Israel clears Amona settlement Opinion: 1967 - The war that never ended Israel 'advances' plans for more settlement homes in West Bank Knesset moves to make Israel Jewish Israeli right-wingers in cabinet push for Jewish state status to be set in law EU Parliament condemns Israeli settlements Large collection of Nazi artifacts discovered in Argentina Argentinean police found around 75 Nazi artifacts in a collector's home near Buenos Aires. The collection provides more evidence of the presence of high-ranking Nazis in South America after the Second World War. Secret door reveals hidden Nazi trove A city shaped by Jewish culture 'Nazi refuge' unearthed by archaeologists in Argentina Sports Jose Mourinho accused of tax fraud The current Manchester United head coach becomes the latest man in football to have been accused of tax evasion. Countryman Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Real Madrid appears in doubt over a similar issue. Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo accused of tax evasion Media report: Cristiano Ronaldo wants to leave Spain following tax accusations Lionel Messi sentenced to 21 months in prison on tax fraud charges Barcelona to pay multi-million euro fine over Neymar transfer Douglas Costa pays the price for inconsistency as Juventus prepare to swoop Douglas Costa appears to be on the verge of swapping Bayern Munich for Juventus. However, things could have been much different for Costa in the Bavarian capital, writes DW's Michael Da Silva. Deal done: Douglas Costa at Bayern Munich Bayern's Costa revels in Guardiola influence Champions League: Bayern Munich suffer shock defeat to Rostov Champions League: Bayern Munich set sights on final after dismantling Arsenal UEFA gives Leipzig green light to enter Champions League UEFA has cleared RB Leipzig to take part in next season's Champions League. This had been in doubt due to rules preventing two clubs under the same ownership or management from playing in the same competition. RB Leipzig: Watch out Europe, here we come! Could RB Leipzig be banned from competing in the Champions League? Germany make history by using VR to aid development Technology continues to change how sport is consumed, but it is also being used to improve athletes' development. German football has always been at the front of such development and is now working with something new. Modeste to Beijing: The beginning of the end for the Chinese Super League? Anthony Modeste is the latest player to be heavily linked with a move to the Chinese Super League. He's reportedly been offered 10 million euros a year, but is China's ambitious football project running out of steam? Summer transfer window 2017 - latest updates Leverkusen sack coach Roger Schmidt Opinion: Roger Schmidt had no more excuses Germany Helmut Kohl to be buried near symbolic Speyer Cathedral Former Chancellor Helmut Kohl will be buried in the southwestern town of Speyer, a site of symbolic importance to a statesman who was forever keen to be seen as putting Franco-German ties first. The Fighter: A Portrait of Helmut Kohl Opinion: A funeral fit for Pharaoh Kohl Angela Merkel honors Helmut Kohl, calls him a 'great German' World leaders mourn loss of Helmut Kohl Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl dies, aged 87 Newsletters & Co. Our viewer's travel video competition Do you like to travel and do you always take your camera with you? Then why not enter our video competition and win a DW travel-pack for your next summer holiday. 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. World Pulse: Africa's next movers and shakers Care for a cup of spiced Cameroonian coffee? Pulse introduces you to the brains behind the discovery and young African diplomats meet in Germany to sharpen diplomacy skills. Plus, Kenyan author James Muhando opens up about his creative work and upcoming elections Pulse: Africa's next movers and shakers   © Deutsche Welle 2017