Daily Bulletin | 27.06.2017, 18:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 27.06.2017 | 18:30 UTC News Bundestag vote on gay marriage expected in coming days Gay marriage could become a reality in Germany almost overnight after Chancellor Merkel made certain concessions. However, the issue is also being used as a political bargaining ahead of the September 24 elections. Is Germany inching closer to gay marriage? That's not me: poll finds homosexuals in Germany don't feel represented in ads Is Angela Merkel about to shift her party's position on gay marriage? After Merkel hints at gay marriage, rival Schulz calls for speedy vote Unlikely lover of Calais migrant avoids prison sentence An ex-supporter of France's anti-immigrant National Front (FN) has escaped punishment for helping her Iranian lover cross the channel on a rickety boat. Her unusual love story might now be turned into a movie. #SafePassage: new app to save refugees from drowning launched this week Iranian migrants rescued in aborted English Channel crossing Over 700 migrants feared dead in Mediterranean drownings: UN UN says 700,000 migrants have arrived in Europe by sea this year Germany Berlin G20 police sent home over drinking and public sex A group of some 220 Berlin police officers were sent home from Hamburg, accused of - amongst other things - public sex acts, property damage and mishandling service weapons. "They were bored," said a spokesman. Rallies in Hamburg ahead of G20 summit focus on failed asylum seekers Germany's Angela Merkel hails 'encouraging talks' with Pope Francis ahead of G20 summit Germany tells Erdogan's bodyguards to stay away from Hamburg G20 G20: Hamburg readies portable courts for protesters Ukraine cyberattack widens to hit multinationals Several multinational companies have been targeted in a huge wave of cyberattacks starting in Russia and Ukraine before spreading. The virus demanded money from victims in exchange for a return of data. G7 call for joint fight against cyberattacks Ransomware cyberattack threatens organizations worldwide How hackers can boost cybersecurity Germany's highest court rules IP addresses may be saved in interest of cybersecurity Cybercrime just tip of iceberg in organized criminality, study finds Suspected Russia hackers 'targeted Macron campaign' As cyberattacks slow, potential North Korea links emerge EU agrees to joint sanctions on cyberattacks French IT experts release fix for WannaCry ransomware No let-up in Ukraine Ukraine intelligence head killed in Kyiv bomb attack A Ukrainian military intelligence chief was killed instantly when his car exploded at Kyiv intersection. It's reminiscent of two recent broad-daylight killings of a journalist and a Russian opposition politician. Intelligence officer killed in car bombing Journalist killed in Kyiv car bombing buried in Belarus Kremlin critic Voronenkov killed in Kyiv World Liaoning carrier demonstrates China's power off Taiwan coast China is reportedly sending the aircraft carrier Liaoning to Hong Kong to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Chinese sovereignty over the territory. Taiwan sees the naval maneuver as a provocation. Panama trades Taiwan for China Chinese aircraft carrier sails out of Taiwan Strait Hong Kong rejects credit downgrade over links to China Chinese lawmakers set to strengthen military Taipei says Chinese aircraft carrier has entered Taiwan Strait Panama recognizes China and breaks diplomatic ties with Taiwan Taiwan 'will not bow' to Beijing on sovereignty issue, says President Business EU slaps Google with record fine The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator has imposed a record fine on US tech behemoth Google, as punishment for giving its own online shopping service top priority in search results to the detriment of other services. Google: The new world power? Dominant companies like Google have a 'special responsibility' to be vigilant Apple, Ireland and US slam record EU anti-trust ruling Google locks horns with EU regulators European Union opens new anti-trust case against Google President Trump promises 'America first' 'Alphabet takes Google from G to A' Sports GARCIA REPORT FIFA releases Garcia report early after 'illegal leak' FIFA has been forced into releasing the Garcia report early after parts of it were leaked. German newspaper Bild acquired the report of Former FIFA investigator Michael Garcia, who was investigating possible corruption. Dirk Nowitzki wins NBA teammate award German basketball star Dirk Nowitzki was honored at the inaugural NBA Awards Show, winning the Best Teammate of the Year award. The Dallas Mavericks star could also be in the process of signing a new deal with the team. Germany's Isaiah Hartenstein taken 43rd in NBA draft NBA: Dirk Nowitzki passes 30,000-point milestone Newsletters & Co. On the road to the German election Germans are heading to the polls this September. Discover what the elections in Germany mean to Germany, Europe and the world with our online special: Germany Decides. 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.   © Deutsche Welle 2017