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Daily Bulletin 28.07.2017 | 18:30 UTC
News
Deadly knife attack in Hamburg supermarket
Hamburg police are reporting that one person has been killed and four injured in a knife attack in a Hamburg grocery store. Bystanders chased down the assailant and tackled him before police arrived on the scene.
Asia
North Korea fires yet another missile towards Japan
Japan has said that North Korea launched a missile that may have landed in its waters. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has convened a special meeting of government officials. The US Pentagon confirmed the report.
Kremlin tells US to cut diplomatic staff in sanctions row
Russia's Foreign Ministry has told the US to cut the number of its diplomats in Russia, responding to anti-Russian sanctions endorsed by the US Senate. Moscow accused the US of hiding behind "exceptionalism."
Turkey to release some Cumhuriyet newspaper staff
A Turkish court has released seven jailed newspaper staff pending the end of their terrorism trial. At least four others will remain behind bars.
Men under 50 barred from Jerusalem holy site again
Israel has again banned men under 50 from entering the contentious holy site in Jerusalem for Friday prayers. The move comes after more than 100 people were injured in clashes.
World
US sanctions expert: European concerns are exaggerated
Former US diplomat Daniel Fried, who coordinated sanctions in the Obama administration, talked to DW about the US Congress' decision to impose tougher sanctions on Russia and Europe's undue concerns.
Pakistani court topples PM Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan's Supreme Court has disqualified the country's premier Nawaz Sharif in a corruption case related to Panama Papers. Pro-democracy activists say the verdict was politically motivated and a setback for democracy.
Germany
AfD populists milk anti-refugee anger in German region with few asylum seekers
Support for the anti-immigration AfD has been eroding, but not in eastern Germany. The right-wing populists remain a force in Mecklenburg-West Pommerania, which has fewer refugees than any other state. How can that be?
Sports
Formula One: Alonso considers year away in Indycar
Twice Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso is losing patience with his massively underperforming McLaren-Honda. After impressing in the Indy 500 this May, the Spaniard is mulling a year away from F1 next season.
Women's Euro: Steffi Jones and Co. 'not looking through rose tinted glasses'
Germany take on Denmark Saturday in the quarterfinals of the Women's Euro in the Netherlands. Germany have faced much criticism over their lack of goal production, but Steffi Jones doesn't seem overly concerned.
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.
Inside Europe
Inside Europe: Covering the issues that shape Europe
Inside Europe is an award-winning weekly radio show with a focus on European topics.

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