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Around the Globe | 29.09.2017, 16:00 UTC
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Around the Globe
29.09.2017 | 16:00 UTC
ANGLOPHONE CRISIS
Cameroon: Troops deployed ahead of Anglophone independence declaration
President Paul Biya has sent in the army to deter Anglophone secessionists from declaring their independence as massive protests break out. But this appears to have done little to weaken their resolve.
Anglophone versus Francophone tension continues in Cameroon
Internet blacked out for English-speaking minority in Cameroon
Cameroon widens clampdown to curb Anglophone protests
English speakers protest in Cameroon, demand equal rights amid calls for secession
Cameroon drops 'terror' case against Anglophone activists
Donald Trump to attend ASEAN in November
US President Donald Trump had suggested he would skip a meeting of 10 southeast Asian countries that include key US allies. The White House now says he will attend after all.
Why Trump won't 'totally destroy' North Korea
Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte: I will never visit 'lousy' US
IAEA: Jury out on North Korea H-bomb test
Trump invites Philippines' Duterte to White House for talks
Philippines moves to restore death penalty for drug offenses
The ASEAN way: Where is it leading?
ASEAN 50 years on: Success or failure?
North Korea escalation, South China Sea dominate ASEAN meeting in Manila
Tallinn: Angela Merkel booed by protesters over migration policies
German Chancellor Angela Merkel faced protests in Estonia's capital Tallinn. Some 150 demonstrators from the nationalist-conservative EKRE party rallied against the bloc's migration policies and refugee quota system.
Tallinn protest against Merkel's migrants policy
Estonia aims to light the way to digitization
EU leaders gather in Estonia to discuss Europe's digital future
AfD: What you need to know about Germany's far-right party
AfD in the Bundestag: Can Germany learn from Scandinavia's far-right problem?
Turkish prosecutor seeks Interpol warrant for exiled journalist Can Dundar
Can Dundar, the former editor of Turkish daily Cumhuriyet, has been on trial in absentia in Turkey for alleged terrorist links. Dundar, who is living in exile in Germany, has also been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Can Dundar on press freedom in Turkey
Turkey: Democracy or dictatorship?
Turkish opposition journalists go on trial
The wives of the imprisoned Turkish journalists
Former 'Cumhuriyet' editor Dundar: Decision time for Europe
Dundar quits as Cumhuriyet editor after Turkey coup
Turkey's Erdogan in row with newspaper Cumhuriyet over Syria trucks video
Interpol: Who polices the world's police?
Spain detains German author Dogan Akhanli on Turkish warrant
Spain releases Dogan Akhanli, German author detained on Turkish warrant
Cumhuriyet newspaper trial begins in Istanbul as part of Erdogan's post coup crackdown in Turkey
Turkey's purges continue a year after failed coup
Ignoring US pressure, Pakistan mainstreams jihadi groups
Military supporters in Pakistan are criticizing the foreign minister's comments against jihadi groups. At the same time, Islamist outfits are aiming for a greater political role in the country. Sattar Khan reports.
Candidate with terror links contests ousted PM Sharif's seat in parliament
Imran Khan: military solution has failed in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Pakistan by-election: A 'referendum' against army's role in politics
Wife of ousted Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif wins by-election viewed as test for dynasty
Has Trump's Afghanistan policy destabilized South Asia even more?
India's partition and 70 years of proxy jihad
Why Pakistan allows jihadists to work in quake-hit areas
The Pakistan-Haqqani nexus and Kabul's misgivings
'Trump administration has zero patience for Pakistan's terror policy'
Why warmongering on Kashmir is not the way forward for Modi and Sharif
The Rosneft seat and Gerhard Schröder's Kremlin credentials
It's official. Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is now chairman of the Russian energy giant Rosneft's supervisory board — an appointment that has caused plenty of controversy here in Germany.
Rosneft seeks foothold in German petrol market
Gerhard Schröder insists Rosneft job 'not a problem'
Lobbyists and politicians: What are the regulations?
German SPD licks wounds following election mauling
Rosneft nomination for ex-Chancellor Schröder causes SPD headache
Catalonia referendum finds allies in the heart of Madrid
The crash course set by the governments of Spain and Catalonia over an independence vote seems unavoidable now. Meanwhile, an unexpected pro-referendum movement has blossomed in Madrid, Santiago Saez reports.
Catalonians agree to disagree on independence from Spain
Catalonia conflict: Barcelona's mayor calls on EU to mediate
Madrid cracks down on looming Catalonia independence vote
Catalan independence - what you need to know
Spain's parliament calls for Franco's remains to be moved
Madrid tries to tear down a dictator's memory
FC Barcelona and the Catalan independence movement
Up to 63 Rohingya people dead as vessel carrying refugees shipwrecks
The United Nations has confirmed that a boat headed to Bangladesh carrying Rohingya refugees shipwrecked in the Bay of Bengal. The UN has demanded better access to all of Myanmar to investigate possible rights abuses.
US urges suspension of weapons supplies to Myanmar
Rohingya in Pakistan living in 'abysmal' conditions
'Miracles' needed to advance Brexit talks by October deadline
The chief of the European Commission says it would take "miracles" for Brexit talks to move on to the next phase next month. Keen to speed up the process, British Prime Minister Theresa May expressed more optimism.
EU asks Theresa May to translate words into action
Road to Brexit: Britain prepares to pick up the tab
May proposes two-year transition period after Brexit
UK PM Theresa May proposes Brexit transition in Florence speech
Brexit talks: EU lauds 'new dynamic' after fourth round of talks
EU expects concrete Brexit proposals from UK's Theresa May
Brexit: No 'sufficient progress' yet, but UK more realistic says EU's Donald Tusk
Brexit: Britain, EU resume political ping-pong over financial settlement with Brussels
Japanese 'nerve gas' cult splinter group has surveillance lifted
Twenty-two years after Aum Shinrikyo released sarin gas in the Tokyo subway, a court has ruled that an Aum-splinter group no longer poses a threat to the public. But some people have reservations. Julian Ryall reports.
Japanese buying nuclear bunkers
Japan remembers subway gas attack, 20 years on
Montenegro's deportation of Japanese cult leaves questions hanging
Aum Shinrikyo's victims fear cult's resurgence
Japanese police arrest last gas attack fugitive
Alexei Navalny detained ahead of Russian rally
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has said he was held by police as he left his home in Moscow to attend a rally. He has been arrested before for organizing what authorities called unauthorized public events.
Kremlin clamps down on opposition leader Alexei Navalny supporters
Putin critic Alexei Navalny barred from Russia's presidential election
Several killed in rush hour stampede at Mumbai train station
A stampede at a train station in Mumbai has killed at least 22 people, according to local officials. Police are investigating the exact cause of the stampede and authorities say the death toll is likely to increase.
Stampede at Mumbai railway station
EU leaders gather in Estonia to discuss Europe's digital future
After having discussed a far-reaching vision for Europe, leaders of EU member states focus on the continent's digital future. A digital tax is expected to be a major component of the day's discussions.
Germans wake up to digital era amid job fears
Tiny Estonia leads Europe into digital age
Macron's vision for Europe
Can Merkel and Macron agree on EU's future?
EU internet policing proposals spark free speech concerns
Macron's eurozone plans put eastern EU members on the spot
Emmanuel Macron's EU vision meets Angela Merkel's realities
EU finance ministers propose new tax code for internet giants Google, Facebook
Estonia takes EU's helm with focus on digitalization, cyberdefense
e-Estonia
Macron: more Europe, please
Migration: Angela Merkel's first hurdle to forming a coalition
What does a multi-speed EU mean for central and eastern Europe?
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© Deutsche Welle 2017
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