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Daily Bulletin 18.10.2017 | 18:30 UTC World Malta's overdue struggle against corruption, crooks and imbeciles The murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has re-focused attention on corruption and money-laundering scandals in Malta. The island that critics - including her own son - described as a "mafia state." Protesters demand justice for murdered Maltese journalist Panama Papers: Africa's elite are plundering their countries Malta PM calls early elections amid wife's offshore account scandal Panama Papers: German authorities carry out first raids in connection with tax leaks Row ignites after Germany slams 'tax haven' Malta Malta blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia killed in car bomb attack Malta: Europe reels from murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Ksenia Sobchak - from Russian socialite to Putin's opponent Journalist and former reality TV star Ksenia Sobchak is ready to take on President Vladimir Putin in Russia's upcoming election. But is she the face of the opposition or a Kremlin-approved critic? Anti-Kremlin protest across Russia - Emily Sherwin reports Russian opposition wants to publish Nemtsov report Russians rally to honor murdered opposition leader Boris Nemtsov European court: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny's conviction 'arbitrary' Despite setbacks, Alexei Navalny prepares for Russia's presidential election Moscow court sentences 'Bolotnaya' Putin protesters Focus: Protests in Russia Prokhorov: White knight or Putin pawn? World in Progress: Hunger! This week, we'll talk about hunger - over 800 million people worldwide are going hungry every day. Hunger is fueled by war and conflict, among other things. Where there's fighting, people can't work their fields or go to the market. Attacks in Somalia and Nigeria by terror groups al-Shabab and Boko Haram, respectively, have driven people off their lands. World in Progress: Hunger! News German police launch massive crackdown on Hells Angels group Hundreds of police officers have moved to raid apartments and seize property of a Hells Angels' charter in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Concrete City biker club is said to include "proven criminals." Hamburg police arrests suspects in possible motorbike gang clash Cologne police raid Hells Angels hideout Hells Angels member charged in Frankfurt gangland shooting Leader of German Hells Angels faction shot dead German police struggle against Hells Angels China's Xi Jinping urges Communist Party to renew itself Chinese President Xi Jinping has kicked off the country's 19th Communist Party Congress in Beijing. Xi, who told his audience the party needed to reinvigorate itself, is expected to shake up the national Politburo. China displays its military might China's economic challenges China's Communist Party congress - Xi Jinping seeks to cement his power China's corruption 'tiger hunt' - A political weapon for Xi Jinping? China's Xi wants 'world class' army to beat all enemies Espionage case begins for Swiss bank spy accused of targeting tax fraud investigators in Frankfurt, Germany Switzerland allegedly sent one of its spies to Germany to find out who kept leaking secret banking data to tax authorities. He spent four years digging into tax investigators and planting a mole before he was caught. Half of German companies hit by cybercrime Whistleblower - Alone against the System Prosecutor investigates Swiss NDB for espionage in Germany New Swiss spy found in German tax office Swiss-German row over tax evasion escalates German 'James Bond' Werner Mauss gets two-year suspended sentence for tax evasion Merkel ally resigns as Saxony premier after AfD poll surge The Christian Democrat premier of Saxony, Stanislaw Tillich, has resigned after an embarrassing show by his party in last month's general election. The party came second to the far-right Alternative for Germany. Reporter - A Right-wing Surge in Saxony German election results: Disappointing victory for Angela Merkel as CDU sinks, nationalist AfD surges AfD: What you need to know about Germany's far-right party How artists in east Germany fight the rise of the far right Angela Merkel warns against east-west division over AfD rise 'Heimat' finds a homecoming in German politics New study shows AfD capitalized on Germany's divided electorate 'The AfD is the new CSU' – How the far-right won big in Germany's Bavaria In eastern Germany's Görlitz, fear and understanding after AfD election win Culture Chinese author Ma Jian: 'The Communist Party keeps their people well-fed, but in a cage' Every five years, China's Communist Party convenes at a special congress. Can the one taking place now bring about political change? DW spoke with Chinese author and activist Ma Jian, who lives in Berlin. China's Xi Jinping opens Communist Party congress set for massive Politburo reshuffle Taiwan offers to help China transition to democracy on Tiananmen anniversary Ai Weiwei's citywide New York exhibition aims to bring down walls Ai Weiwei's biggest installation to date is a giant refugee boat 20 years of 'Stolpersteine' Business What Chinese President Xi Jinping had to say about market reforms In his keynote address at the opening of the Communist Party congress, Chinese President Xi Jinping has said economic and financial reforms will be accelerated. What exactly is the leadership aiming to do? China's economic challenges Is China's growth bubble ready to burst? China's second-quarter growth tops expectations China emerging as Germany's main economic rival Can Trump succeed in curbing China's intellectual property 'theft'? Sports Oliver Kahn: 'Nobody embodies Bayern Munich more than Uli Hoeness' During the filiming of the documentary The Mia San Mia Phenomenon, Oliver Kahn told DW what makes Bayern Munich such a unique club. He says that the perceived 'arrogance' of Bayern doesn't always win friends. Mia San Mia premiere: The Bayern Munich 'family' get-together The 'Mia san Mia' Phenomenon - the personal side of Bayern Munich Denmark cancels Women's World Cup qualifier over pay dispute The Danish team has been withdrawn from a 2019 Women's World Cup qualifier due to an ongoing dispute over pay and conditions. The country's FA could face disciplinary action over the move. The Netherlands beat Denmark 4-2 to win the Women's Euro Women's Euro 2017: Germany crash out after stunning defeat by Denmark Borussia Dortmund: What a difference a month can make After a surprisingly poor performance saw BVB draw against APOEL in the Champions League, whatever may have been left of the early-season hype that had surrounded the club has vanished. Are Peter Bosz's plans unraveling? Champions League: Abject Borussia Dortmund face early exit after APOEL draw Borussia Dortmund part ways with coach Thomas Tuchel Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund name Peter Bosz as new coach Newsletters & Co. We broadcast your holiday videos Are you proud of the videos you took on vacation? No matter where you were on holiday in the world, send us your best holiday videos and win a prize. Pulse Pulse: Ghanaian Chef in London makes African food trendy It's official, African food is one of the hottest new food trends in London at the moment. Thanks to young cooks like Zoe Adjonyoh whose dad is Ghanaian father and the Mother Irish. Zoe runs a restaurant in Brixton and has just published a cookbook, entitled Zoe's Ghana kitchen. Emma Wallis caught up with her at a trendy café in east London's hipster central. Pulse: Ghanaian Chef in London makes African food trendy   © Deutsche Welle 2017