Daily Bulletin | 19.07.2017, 18:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 19.07.2017 | 18:30 UTC News Germany summons Turkish ambassador over activists' arrests Germany's Foreign Ministry has summoned Turkey's ambassador to Berlin over the arrests of human rights activists, including German citizen Peter Steudtner. The Foreign Ministry issued a sharply worded statement. Interview with Peter Steudtner's partner Turkish court jails six activists pending trial Amnesty International calls for release of Turkey director Berlin condemns Turkey arrests of Peter Steudtner and further human rights activists Turkey's purges continue a year after failed coup Turkish opposition gains new momentum Don't believe 'conspiracy theory' Germany aims to punish Turkey, says Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel Questions abound, one year after Turkey's coup that wasn't Deniz Yucel's case taken to Turkey's top court The parent company of "Die Welt" newspaper has filed a complaint with Turkey's top court over the detention of Turkish-German journalist Deniz Yucel. Yucel's detention is a source of tension between Berlin and Ankara. Wife of jailed journalist Yucel speaks out Turkish court jails six activists pending trial Berlin condemns Turkey arrests of Peter Steudtner and further human rights activists Questions abound, one year after Turkey's coup that wasn't Turkey extends state of emergency by three months Erdogan: 'No mercy for traitors' as Turkey marks coup anniversary EU urges Poland to halt judicial reforms or face sanctions The EU executive has warned it will launch legal procedures and sanctions against Poland if controversial judicial reforms are passed. The EU said it views the reforms as an assault on judicial independence. Judicial reforms send thousands to streets Poles protest changes to judiciary Prince William praises UK-Poland relationship Polish court reforms: What Jaroslaw Kaczynski actually proposes Thousands protest judicial reforms in Poland Judge: 'Poland's separation of powers being undermined' Top Polish politician Kaczynski calls for shake-up of judiciary Poland's new judicial reform 'drops any democratic pretense' Opinion: A catastrophe for Poland's democracy Kate and William visit Berlin's Holocaust Memorial On a three-day visit to Germany, the royals went to a site devoted to the country's darkest historical chapter. But as DW's Jefferson Chase found out, the somber location didn't prevent the customary royal watching. Kate and William's first visit to Berlin William and Kate's first state visit to Germany as a family The House of Windsor turns 100 Germany's under-21 team visits Auschwitz Holocaust memorial urination trial reveals "lack of historical awareness" Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu caught on microphone slamming EU in Budapest Netanyahu has been caught by journalists imploring central European leaders to campaign for Israel in the EU. Conference organizers quickly cut his microphone when they realized his closed-door comments were broadcast. Israel's Netanyahu caught on microphone slamming EU EU invests in West Bank despite risks The Six Day War: Fifty years of occupation and uncertainty Hungary's Orban admits Nazi collaboration was 'mistake' Israelis fume over Netanyahu's retraction of Hungary's anti-Soros campaign criticism The 1967 Six-Day War and its difficult legacy Moscow summons Israeli diplomat over airstrike in Syria France's army chief resigns over Macron's budget cuts France's army chief has resigned after clashing with President Emmanuel Macron over defense budget cuts. General Pierre De Villiers said he could not guarantee the defense of France. Macron hopes tough reform will cut youth unemployment Germany and France pledge closer cooperation Opinion: Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump - the lion and the fox Macron calls on Germany, EU to step up Africa military presence Trump calls on NATO members to contribute 'their fair share' The Macron effect: France now world's top 'soft power' thanks to president, cuisine and culture Franco-German cooperation focuses on EU reforms, defense, enterprise and education France's Emmanuel Macron holds reins of a reform parliament France remembers Nice terror attack victims but questions remain Macron thanks US at Bastille Day celebrations in Paris Not so fast T. rex was no Usain Bolt, say scientists Until now, the consensus about Tyrannosaurus rex is that it could run at similar speeds to today's Olympians. A new study shows that the Cretaceous carnivore's bones would have buckled under the strain. Tyrannosaurus rex couldn't run says new research New giant bird-like dinosaur species discovered in smuggled fossil 'The dinosaurs were a little bit unlucky' New short-armed dinosaur discovery puzzles scientists T-Rex attracts huge numbers of visitors to a Berlin museum Hollywood star Nicolas Cage agrees to return Mongolian dinosaur skull Forgotten fossils shed light on Brazil's biggest dinosaur World Iraqi armed forces out for revenge in Mosul The recapture of Mosul has brought with it the torture and mass execution of "Islamic State" fighters and their families. The government is looking the other way, and it seems the US-led anti-IS coalition is too. Malala Yousafzai visits a refugee camp in Iraq's Mosul The fight to retake Raqqa is now the priority German authorities probe identities of women found in Mosul tunnel Opinion: 'Islamic State' jihadism could live on Amnesty representative: US-led coalition violated international law in Mosul Opinion: Will victory against 'IS' bring peace to Mosul? Land mines pose serious danger to residents of Iraq's Mosul Thai court issues verdict in Rohingya mass graves case A Thai court has found dozens of people guilty in the country's biggest ever human trafficking case, which began in 2015 after the discovery of 30 mass graves. The dead bodies are believed to be of Roghingya migrants. Rohingya recount murder and rape in Myanmar New mass graves discovered near Malaysian-Thai border Myanmar's Rohingya conflict 'more economic than religious' Rohingya exodus: Tales of suffering and misery Unfolding Rohingya crisis: 'Not something of a civilized world' Living in a changing world World in Progress Multiclick A weekly look at globalization, education, economic development, human rights and more. World in Progress: Ecuador's indigenous fear mining on their lands World in Progress: Dreadlock Theft South Africa World in Progress: Media Divide in India World in Progress: Less press freedom in the West Bank Sports Tour de France: Kittel retires injured, Roglic wins stage 17 Sprint star Marcel Kittel has quit the Tour de France after sustaining an injury on the 17th stage; he was wearing the green jersey. Primoz Roglic won the Alpine stage, Chris Froome retained his overall lead. Tour de France: Michael Matthews wins stage 16, Froome still in yellow Tour de France stage 15: Bauke Mollema wins his first-ever stage, Froome leads Tour de France stage 14: Matthews gets surprise win, Froome returns to the lead Tour de France: Marcel Kittel claims fifth victory in stage 11 UEFA Women's Euro 2017: The schedule Here you can find the complete schedule of the Women's Euro 2017 in the Netherlands, as well as the results of the matches already completed. Women's Euro 2017: Germany 0-0 Sweden Women's Euro 2017: The hosts take their time but get the party started 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. 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