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Daily Bulletin 03.10.2017 | 18:30 UTC Science Nobel Prize in Physics awarded for gravitational wave discovery to Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne Three US astrophysicists have been awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics for their first observation of universal gravitational waves. Albert Einstein first predicted the existence of the waves more than a century ago. Nobel Physics Prize for gravitational waves research Nobel Prize in Medicine: What makes our internal clock tick Nobel Prize for Medicine awarded to Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael W. Young for discoveries of mechanisms for biological clocks David Thouless, Duncan Haldane and Michael Kosterlitz win Nobel Prize in Physics Physics Nobel: What bagels, coffee cups and pretzels have to do with physics News US gives Cuba a week to remove 15 of its diplomats from American soil The US decided to withdraw more than half its diplomats from Havana last Friday due to mysterious health attacks. Now, it wants Cuba to do the same. US pulls Cuban embassy staff after bizarre noise attacks US cuts embassy staff in Cuba over 'specific attacks' Cuba urges US not to shutter embassy following health 'attacks' on diplomats Another US diplomat is stricken in Cuba; and one Canadian, too US expels Cuban diplomats after Havana 'incidents' US President Trump orders travel and trade restrictions on Cuba US announces historic thaw in relations with Cuba Day of German Unity Germany kicks off reunification celebrations in Mainz The 27th anniversary of German reunification is being celebrated in cities across the country. Chancellor Angela Merkel took part in this year's main event in Mainz under the motto: "Together we are Germany." Germany ahead of 27th anniversary of reunification A Berlin monument with history German reunification: Are youth in love or indifferent? Eastern Germany's teenagers are still heading West Former Iraqi president Jalal Talabani dies at 83 Jalal Talabani, a Kurdish fighter who became Iraq's first non-Arab president, has died in Germany at the age of 83. He was a key figure in Iraqi Kurdistan, where voters last week overwhelmingly backed independence. Iraqi Kurds vote 'yes' to independence: Jaafar Abdul Karim from Sulaymaniyah (Iraqi Kurdistan) Iraqi President Talabani arrives in Germany for treatment Iraq imposes flight ban on Kurdish airports in response to independence referendum Iraqi Kurds split over Kurdish independence vote What is the Iraqi Kurdish independence referendum? Iraq warns Kurds as they claim victory in independence vote Opinion: Kurds find few friends in independence referendum Iran, Iraq to hold drills after Kurds choose independence Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel will not accept 'bogus' Palestinian reconciliation deal Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah is visiting Gaza to negotiate a Hamas-Fatah unity government. But Netanyahu has said Hamas needs to make three specific concessions for Israel to accept any eventual deal. Benjamin Netanyahu warns Vladimir Putin that Iran poses a growing security threat Jordan king makes rare West Bank visit to meet Palestinian president Benjamin Netanyahu being investigated for fraud, breach of trust and bribery Trump in Israel: the peace process, the embassy question and a self-inflicted wound Israel 'advances' plans for more settlement homes in West Bank Israel PM Netanyahu vows to establish new West Bank settlement Israeli government approves 3,000 new West Bank settler homes Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah visits Hamas leaders in Gaza Israel strikes Hamas militants over rocket fire Fears among Israelis rise as more rockets fall Protests hit Catalonia amid strike against police violence Transport in Catalonia has been disrupted amid pro-independence actions such as work stoppages, road blocks and marches. The protests come after Spanish police cracked down harshly on an independence referendum. Catalonia on strike: Fanny Facsar from Barcelona Journalist Stephen Burgen in Barcelona after the Catalan referendum Catalan leader urges police withdrawal as Madrid defends crackdown Catalan independence - what you need to know +++ Catalan independence vote: Live updates +++ EU dodges Catalonia independence question Catalan officials say some 90 percent of Catalans voted "yes" to independence from Spain in disputed referendum EU lawmakers slam lack of Brexit progress, putting trade talks out of reach The European Parliament has overwhelming backed a motion urging EU leaders not to move on to the next phase of Brexit negotiations with Britain. The move has dealt a blow to London's hopes of moving on to trade talks. European lawmakers vote against advancing Brexit Body language expert analyzes Brexit negotiators EU asks Theresa May to translate words into action Road to Brexit: Britain prepares to pick up the tab 'Miracles' needed to advance Brexit talks by October deadline What does the German election mean for Brexit? Brexit talks: EU lauds 'new dynamic' after fourth round of talks UK PM Theresa May proposes Brexit transition in Florence speech Brexit Diaries 12: An antelope in Manchester Merkel ally Manfred Weber says Brexit talks cannot be extended Germany German reunification: Are youth in love or indifferent? They only know the Cold War from their parents' stories. They live between nostalgia and the search for their own identity. How does the generation born after Germany's reunification in 1990 view the Day of German Unity? Time travel: Berlin Wall panorama German jobless rate falls once more Eastern Germany's teenagers are still heading West Average age in Germany drops for first time since reunification Angela Merkel warns against east-west division over AfD rise Following AfD gains, some in Left want to rethink refugees How the far-right AfD crept into Berlin's left-wing strongholds Sports Carlo Ancelotti to 'rest for 10 months' after Bayern Munich firing Former Bayern Munich coach Carlo Ancelotti has spoken for the first time since being fired by the Bundesliga champions. The Italian revealed he will take the rest of the season off before returning to management. Bayern Munich part ways with coach Carlo Ancelotti Mats Hummels denies being the Bayern Munich 'king slayer' 'Enough is enough' - Julian Nagelsmann annoyed by Bayern speculation As Bayern Munich's search for a new head coach continues, one of the favorites for the role, Julian Nagelsmann, has declined to comment on press speculation. But doubts persist over the young coach's record in Europe. Bayern Munich after Carlo Ancelotti: Is a change of philosophy required? Bayern Munich's new coach: Thomas Tuchel vs. Julian Nagelsmann   © Deutsche Welle 2017