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Around the Globe 24.11.2017 | 17:00 UTC Poland's ruling party leader reads a cat book in parliament amid justice reform talks Jaroslaw Kaczynski, Poland's former prime minister and the country's most powerful politician, was spotted reading a cat book during a session of parliament. Critics have called the action as a publicity stunt. Focus on Europe - Spotlight on People Kaczynski's PiS pulls Poland to periphery of European Union Opinion: PiS popular in Poland, isolated abroad, integral to Europe What are Poland's judicial reforms proposed by Jaroslaw Kaczynski? Pope faces tightrope act in Myanmar amid Rohingya crisis Pope Francis is heading to Myanmar and Bangladesh as the two nations grapple with the Rohingya crisis. While some stress the pontiff should refrain from using the contentious term "Rohingya," others disagree vehemently. Rohingya refugees wary about going back to Myanmar Myanmar's role in the Rohingya crisis Rohingya: Myanmar and Bangladesh sign deal to repatriate refugees Myanmar's Rohingya rebels - What you need to know Rohingya crisis: Myanmar army clears itself of wrongdoing Rohingya crisis: Rights group accuses Myanmar military of widespread rape Rohingya crisis demonstrates consequences of statelessness 'Apartheid' in Myanmar, accuses Amnesty Suu Kyi's Rohingya speech: Too little, too late? Watching the Rohingya crisis through WhatsApp Online shopping Black Friday: Hackers exploit shoppers' hunt for hot deals Cybersecurity experts and consumer advocates warn online shoppers about "Black Friday" risks. Clicking on that "too good to be true" offer could bring a virus, not a bargain. Black Friday is coming to Germany Black Friday is not coming to Germany, it's already here Criminals hack their way to the top Cybersecurity: Why it's 'hard to protect yourself' online Online shopping on the rise in Germany Ireland: No-confidence vote could prompt snap elections before critical EU Brexit summit Ireland's opposition has called for a vote of no confidence in the deputy prime minister. The government could collapse ahead of an EU summit addressing the post-Brexit border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. Road to Brexit: Northern Ireland border area Brexit negotiations: 'Clock ticking' in trade talks countdown, EU leaders warn EU negotiator addresses Ireland's unique post-Brexit future UK seeks 'frictionless' border for N. Ireland after Brexit Brexit divorce bill: Britain prepares to pay more to EU as negotiations falter EU 'worries' that UK wants to use Ireland as customs 'test case' Opinion: Zimbabwe's 'crocodile' Mnangagwa is no beacon of hope In Harare, thousands have been cheering the new Zimbabwean president, Emmerson Mnangagwa. But he is no better than his predecessor Robert Mugabe, says Ludger Schadomsky. Mnangagwa: 'Let me pay special tribute' Emmerson Mnangagwa: the Crocodile who snapped back Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa returns: What's next? Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as president Human Rights Opinion: Libya slave trade shows how Africans are treated as subhuman The slave auctioning of Africa migrants in Libya shows how humans are deprived of all dignity. We should renounce all forms of ideology and prejudice that reduce people to merchandise, writes DW's Fred Muvunyi. Slave trade in Libya: Outrage across Africa EU, African Officials Discuss Immigration Conditions divide EU-Africa summit deal on migrants Libyan trafficking camps are hell for refugees, diplomats say Brexit: Can Theresa May exploit Germany's woes in Brussels? UK Prime Minister Theresa May hopes her Brexit talks with European Council President Donald Tusk will yield something to write home about. But what impact could Germany's political vacuum have on any progress? Theresa May urges swift progress in Brexit talks EU leaders disagree on Brexit progress at summit Brexit divorce bill: Britain prepares to pay more to EU as negotiations falter Are Germany's Social Democrats under pressure to deliver? What does the German election mean for Brexit? Brexit: Dinner leaks, Twitter spats and a plea for certainty Child abuse China childcare abuse claims shock the nation Claims a Beijing nursery gave injections and drugs to toddlers have prompted a media storm and protests by parents. Police are investigating, and daycare chain operator RYB says it has suspended three teachers. China's left-behind children Why China is internationalizing its education system 'We need to change that girls are seen as objects' to stop sexual violence, says UNICEF China kindergarten blast suspect 'had neurological disorder': officials Child sex abuse: "We have not yet left the taboo zone" CAR President Faustin Touadera: 'Conflicts are why the population has no hope' The president to the Central African Republic, Faustin Touadera, says young people in his country need vision and hope to stop them fleeing to Europe. UN chief Antonio Guterres seeks to secure peace in CAR and Cameroon Central African Republic government urged to hold rebel commanders accountable for war crimes UN aid chief issues bleak warning on Central African Republic Peace deal in doubt as dozens die in Central African Republic Egypt mosque bombing kills more than 200 worshippers Suspected militants have targeted a mosque in the north of Egypt's Sinai peninsula, killing at least 235 people. Egypt has been fighting an "Islamic State" insurgency in the region. Egypt's tourism industry suffers a critical blow Egypt's Sissi vows to help Coptic Christians fleeing Sinai Anti-apartheid hero Denis Goldberg: 'Zimbabwe's example is a very powerful one' Denis Goldberg, who struggled alongside Nelson Mandela to end apartheid in South Africa, says Zimbabwe's overthrowing of its long-term ruler Robert Mugabe is a good example of what to do with a dictator. 'Teflon president' Zuma survives again Denis Goldberg: ANC should 'clean its house' Zuma corruption allegations: South African court rules to reinstate charges Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as president Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa returns — What's next? Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as president Former Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been inaugurated as Zimbabwe's new leader, taking over from his toppled predecessor Robert Mugabe. A large crowd gathered to witness an historic transition of power. The crocodile who snapped back: Zimbabwe's new leader Mnangagwa to be sworn in: Christine Mhundwa in Harare Anti-apartheid hero Denis Goldberg: 'Zimbabwe's example is a very powerful one' Emmerson Mnangagwa — The Crocodile who snapped back Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa returns — What's next? Zimbabwe ex-President Robert Mugabe's stolen fortune Zimbabwe crisis: Emmerson Mnangagwa returns to Harare to replace Mugabe Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe resigns Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe granted immunity, won't be prosecuted United States Trump Russia probe: Michael Flynn's lawyers sever ties with president Lawyers for disgraced ex-National Security Adviser Michael Flynn have said that they will no longer communicate with the White House. The move signals that Flynn may be cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller. Former US officials testify on Russia links US Attorney General Jeff Sessions belatedly remembers talk of meeting Russians US Attorney General Jeff Sessions faces perjury claims Trump wanted FBI head to 'lift cloud' of Russia investigation 'No secrets' in meetings with ex-US adviser Michael Flynn, says Kislyak Turkey denies plot to kidnap Gulen with former Trump official's help Living in a changing world World in Progress Multiclick A weekly look at globalization, education, economic development, human rights and more. World in Progress: Climate challenges and chances in Pittsburgh and Tshwane World in Progress: Fiji village and the rising water World in Progress: Solar revolution Kenya   © Deutsche Welle 2017