Daily Bulletin | 25.07.2017, 18:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 25.07.2017 | 18:30 UTC Germany Germany's NSU neo-Nazi terror trial - what you need to know The closing statements in the trial of the NSU right-wing terror cell are starting in Munich. A sentence could come later this year. DW answers five key questions from one of Germany's most high-profile neo-Nazi cases. Closing arguments at NSU trial - Michaela Küfner reports Neo-Nazi murder trial adjourned NSU: News from the informant front Reports: German intelligence recruited head of neo-Nazi group as informant NSU victims' families sue German government over investigation errors NSU: Zschäpe defense puts awkward expert on the stand Neo-Nazi NSU member Zschäpe breaks silence Opinion: Loyal to the end Court psychiatrist testifies on 'egocentric' behavior of defendant in German neo-Nazi murders case Racist motives suspected behind defacement of NSU victims' memorial Neo-Nazi NSU murder report shows Angela Merkel's 'broken promises' How Germany remembers the NSU nail bomb attack Surveillance: German police ready to hack WhatsApp messages Germany's security forces will have the technology to install surveillance software on cellphones before the end of the year, a leaked document shows. Police plan to use private firms to skirt legal dilemmas. Things to know about Germany's recent surveillance laws New surveillance law: German police allowed to hack smartphones Resistance growing to German government's surveillance measures Calls increase for sweeping surveillance after Berlin attack Bavaria ramps up security measures against terrorist threats Electronic ankle bracelets, heightened surveillance, aggressive action against potential threats - a new law passed by Bavaria's parliament aims to counter extremism. But some lawmakers say the new measures go too far. Bavaria demands random police checks across Germany Things to know about Bavaria's Christian Social Union German minister advocates rule change to allow surveillance of children Germany's NSU neo-Nazi terror trial - what you need to know Germany: Far-right violence and Islamist threat on the rise News Heated rhetoric ahead of EU-Turkey showdown Turkey has stepped up its verbal assaults on the Western world, especially Germany, ahead of high-level talks with the EU. One Turkish paper even used the well-worn Hitler comparison. What if the EU-Turkey migrant deal collapses? EU-Turkey tensions – Q&A with Salil Shetty, Amnesty International secretary-general Germany summons Turkish ambassador over activists' arrests German media 'only marginally competent' in Turkey reporting Turkey threatens to unilaterally suspend EU refugee deal Jailed German-Turkish journalist Yucel 'only gets a peek at the sky' Germany gains access to detained journalist in Turkey 'You belong here,' Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel tells Germany's Turks Cumhuriyet newspaper trial begins in Istanbul as part of Erdogan's post coup crackdown in Turkey Emmanuel Macron hosts rival Libyan leaders Fayez Serraj and Khalifa Hifter for peace talks Libya's Prime Minister Serraj and General Hifter have agreed to a ceasefire and speedy elections after a day of peace talks in Paris. Their joint statement provides a glimmer of hope for the war-torn nation. Martin Kobler on Conflict Zone Libya's Benghazi 'liberated,' says rival strongman Khalifa Hifter Is Libya a failed state? Libya's unity government takes hold as Tripoli authorities step down Libyan government, rival military commander agree to ease tensions EU states, Libya vow action on people smuggling Libya military strongman claims control of key eastern oil terminals UN envoy: 'Inhumane things are happening in Libya' World Security expert Bruns: 'There should be a European naval aid unit' Europe is divided over the refugee crisis and there is no unified approach in response, says Sebastian Bruns. According to the security expert, a joint naval aid unit could provide an opportunity. Italian coast guard makes dramatic rescue of migrants at sea On board a refugee rescue ship EU countries decline to help Italy with Mediterranean refugee crisis 'Defend Europe' Identitarians charter a ship to return migrants to Africa Refugee rescue NGOs reject human trafficking charges Rescue NGOs in the Mediterranean call for more support Why Israel censored reporting on the Jordan embassy shooting In the hours after a shooting at Israel's embassy compound in Amman, Israelis were unable read about the incident in local media. Why does the country continue to censor the press? Israeli embassy compound in Jordan hit by deadly attack Israeli embassy compound in Jordan hit by deadly attack IDF censor requires bloggers to submit posts for review In Egypt, Islamic clerics give out edicts in the metro Al-Azhar has opened booths in Cairo metro stations to offer guidance and counter extremism. Egyptians have welcomed the presence of the renowned Sunni Islam institution, though some are uncomfortable, reports Mat Nashed. French imams visit terrorist attack scenes Qatar crisis: What you need to know Sinai attack kills at least 26 Egyptian soldiers Egyptian rappers fight against censorship Public wakers shout their way to a resurgence in Cairo Sports Can Bayer Leverkusen progress after exodus of key players? First Ömer Toprak left Leverkusen, then Hakan Calhanoglu, now Chicharito. With other key men likely to follow them out, is there any hope that a club that's become a fixture in the top four can stop the rot next term? Bundesliga: Chicharito, Rodriguez and the social media game Bayer Leverkusen install Heiko Herrlich as new coach Tayfun Korkut to leave Leverkusen at end of season Summer transfers 2017: Sokratis 'staying' at BVB 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. Pulse Pulse: Comedy and Rap On Pulse this week: From a casual market worker to a Social Media star, Ali Artwork from northern Nigeria developed a new format of short comedy videos, which are being widely shared among Nigerian younsters. Angolan rapper MCK raps to promote change in his country. And the forgotten story of Afro-Italian boxing champion Leone Jacovacci. Pulse: Comedy and Rap   © Deutsche Welle 2017