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Newsline 20.09.2017 | 16:15 UTC
Germany
Chancellor Angela Merkel: 'There is a clear disagreement with Trump on North Korea'
German Chancellor Merkel stressed that the situation with North Korea must be resolved peacefully. She told DW Germany could be in a position to mediate in the conflict.
World
Syria
Syrian Christians advance against IS in de-facto capital Raqqa
The battle for 'Islamic State' stronghold Raqqa has reached its final stages, according to the Syrian Democratic Forces, the US-backed multi-ethnic alliance fighting IS. Karlos Zurutuza reports from Raqqa.
'Temperamental Brats': Young Filipinos against Duterte
Tired of authoritarianism and drug war, young Filipinos are using social media to organize mass protests. Many of them fear their country is heading toward a dictatorship under President Duterte. Ana P. Santos reports.
News
Hurricane Maria hits Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria, the second megastorm to hit the Caribbean this month, has made landfall in Puerto Rico after pummeling the islands of Dominica and Guadeloupe. Several people are dead and thousands are without power.
Nuclear Weapons
States sign nuclear weapons ban shunned by nations with nukes
After years of talks and negotiations, 51 countries are ready to sign the Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty. Not a single country with nuclear weapons is expected to be among them.
ECJ: Banks lending in foreign currencies must provide 'intelligible' data on risks
You earn money in one currency, but took out a major loan in another. What happens if the bet backfires: your currency dips and you can't service the debt? The ECJ has ruled that the bank should have clearly warned you.
Sports
Bundesliga Live: Cologne host Frankfurt before Dortmund travel to Hamburg
A basement battle kicks off Wednesday night's Bundesliga action as pointless Cologne host Eintracht Frankfurt. Later on Borussia Dortmund look to regain top spot when they travel to Hamburg.
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