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Newsline 12.06.2017 | 16:15 UTC
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny 'detained' ahead of anti-Kremlin protests
Putin-critic Alexei Navalny has been arrested ahead of Monday's public holiday protests, his wife said on Twitter. Around 200 people have reportedly been detained at unauthorized rallies in Moscow and St Petersburg.
EU and Brexit
Germany looks to reap Brexit dividend as EU agencies leave London
Germany is seeking to make the most of Brexit by mopping up the European Medicines Agency and the European Banking Authority. The two London-based agencies are set for relocation after the split.
Pakistan
Pakistani man handed death sentence over Facebook post
The case marks the first time someone has been sentenced to death in Pakistan over social media activity. Blasphemy is such a divisive issue in Pakistan it has led to vigilante justice and political assasinations.
World
India's agricultural economy in deep crisis
Fiery protests by farmers in two key Indian states ruled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party have tossed a simmering agrarian crisis into the spotlight. Murali Krishnan reports.
Why Turkey is standing behind Qatar in the Gulf crisis
From the start of the Gulf crisis Turkey has backed the leadership in Doha, sending a clear signal to Saudi Arabia that Qatar is not alone. DW spoke with Turkish academic Serhat Erkmen about Ankara's role in the dispute.
Nigeria
Growing number of children forced to work in Nigeria
More and more children are sent out to work in Nigeria. It is a matter of survival, families say. It is a matter for the government to step in, children's rights activists maintain.
Opinion
Opinion: The future belongs to bicycles
As the car industry boomed for decades, the bicycle's importance as a means of transport dwindled. But DW Sports' Joscha Weber is expecting a pedal power renaissance 200 years after the bike's invention.
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.

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