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Newsline 25.10.2017 | 16:15 UTC World In Hungary, Viktor Orban's favorite mayor goes on a shopping spree Lorinc Meszaros is no ordinary mayor. He runs a village in Hungary. He also owns publishers, hotels, a nuclear engineering firm and a bank. His shopping list is believed to be written by Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Hungary: Viktor Orbán and Nepotism Turkey, Hungary and Poland: The politics of school textbooks Hungary ready to fight European Commission Orban launches personal battle with Soros over Hungary Hungary's newspaper of record Nepszabadsag faces oblivion Opinion: The EU cannot ignore corruption in Malta Something is rotten in Malta. The murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia is a case in point. The EU shouldn't only be shocked and disgusted, it should step in and do something, says DW's Bernd Riegert. Calls for Europol probe of Maltese journalist murder 'I wept:' EU lawmakers in emotional tribute to murdered Malta journalist Malta demands justice for slain reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia Malta offers 1 million euro reward for leads on journalist's murder Malta: Europe reels from murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Sons of slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia call for Malta PM's resignation Panama Papers report calls out complicit EU countries Malta's overdue struggle against corruption, crooks and imbeciles Is Catalan independence a second coup in democratic Spain? Cries of a 'coup d'etat' have echoed from both sides of the Catalan independence debate. But a government overthrow takes the crisis a bit too far in a country that still remembers 200 gunmen storming parliament. Spain's worst political crisis: the Catalonia waiting game Spain's Article 155: The constitution's 'nuclear option' Catalan mayor feels Spain coming 'closer and closer' to dictatorship In Catalonia, language and identity go hand in hand Catalan parties mull next steps as Spain prepares to impose direct rule Catalonia: Mariano Rajoy demands restoration of democracy Who is Catalan President Carles Puigdemont? Spain's King Felipe: Catalan leaders 'irresponsible,' state must ensure 'constitutional order' Catalonia votes amid violent clashes King Bhumibol funeral: Thailand enters new era The funeral for Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej marks the end of an era. A period of instability looms large over Thailand, with military generals running the country with an iron fist and political parties in disarray. Thai king's body set to be cremated Vajiralongkorn becomes Thailand's new king Thailand begins elaborate five-day funeral for late king Little hope for Thailand's democracy Will Thailand's new king be a unifying figure? Yingluck Shinawatra trial: Former Thai PM handed five-year sentence Missing persons: 'Uncertainty makes the situation worse' The International Commission on Missing Persons looks for people who have disappeared without a trace. Their relatives want most of all to know what happened to their loved ones, says the organization's Thomas Parsons. Interpol: Who polices the world's police? Myanmar's Rohingya: A history of forced exoduses UN finds mass graves in northern Mali town What was the Srebrenica massacre? Memorial project in Peru courts controversy How Ramo survived the Bosnian war News Germany: Ex-IRA member given four years in prison for attack on British barracks The 48-year-old helped launch three mortar rounds into a British barracks in northwestern Germany in 1996. The man had confessed to being an accomplice in July. Martin McGuinness - A life of two halves Former IRA member admits to 1996 attack on British barracks in Germany Irish police detain six for suspected terrorist activities Reputed Sinn Fein vet Gerry Adams questioned over 1972 murder of Jean McConville Police arrest suspect in shooting death of former Continuity IRA leader Man charged with murder in 1998 Omagh bombing Business Ex-Siemens CEO Klaus Kleinfeld thinking big again Former Siemens chief Klaus Kleinfeld is back with a bang. Just half a year after his involuntary departure from US company Arconic he's now in charge of one the world's most spectacular infrastructure projects. Future billions for Saudi Arabia A taste of freedom in Saudi Arabia Cartels and corruption with Siemens Alcoa splitting up amid commodity slump Saudi Arabia gets serious about NEOM investment zone Siemens bribery case spreads to Brazilian politics Ex-Siemens top exec admits Argentina bribery Newsletters & Co. Nico's Weg – German made easy Using this innovative German E-learning course, beginners are sure to advance quickly. At a desktop or on a smartphone, Nico's Weg will help everyone learning German reach their destination.   © Deutsche Welle 2017