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Daily Bulletin 04.11.2017 | 19:30 UTC News COP23: Thousands protest German coal use ahead of UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn More than 11,000 demonstrators in Bonn have called for the abolition of coal-fired power, two days before the city hosts the UN climate change conference. Protesters directed their ire at Germany's next government. Germany's Greens want Merkel to shut coal power plants in any coalition Angela Merkel and CDU struggle to form 'Jamaica' coalition Climate change: World way off track on Paris accord goals Bonn, the global climate village: Bigger, greener ... better? EU needs to shut all coal plants by 2030 to meet climate goals Constitutional court clears resident's complaint on Garzweiler II coal plant Donald Trump makes stop in Hawaii before 11-day Asia trip Donald Trump has stopped in Hawaii to meet with military leaders and visit Pearl Harbor ahead of an 11-day Asia trip. North Korea and trade are on the top of the agenda. America backs off – China steps in? In Asia, Donald Trump must act as US explainer-in-chief What Robert Mueller's indictments of former Trump campaign officials mean for the president Trump's upcoming Asia trip: Japan proposes plan to counter China US bomber drills anger North Korea as Donald Trump heads to Asia Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri steps down in shock move Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad Hariri has resigned, making a statement in which he blamed Iran for meddling in Arab affairs. He also said he feared for his life in the current political climate in his country. Lebanon forms new government, vows to 'preserve stability' Lebanese mark anniversary of ex-PM Hariri's murder Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont calls for political unity Puigdemont has urged all pro-independence political parties in Catalonia to unite for December 21 elections. He is currently under an arrest warrant from Spain over his role in pushing for secession. Tens of thousands protest against Catalan detentions Political crisis hits tourism in Catalonia Catalonia crisis: Spain takes over regional parliament, calls elections after independence declaration Spain issues European arrest warrant for Carles Puigdemont Sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to stay in Belgium for 'safety' Spanish arrest warrant for Catalan leader Puigdemont: What's next? Germany's Sigmar Gabriel meets Turkey's Mevlut Cavusoglu to discuss 'difficult issues' The German and Turkish foreign ministers met in Antalya for "informal" talks which are likely to spur EU debate about diplomacy with Ankara. The meeting follows Turkey's release of a German human rights activist. Turkey frees German jailed for 'political reasons' EU brushes off Germany's call to end Turkey membership talks Turkey-EU relations: Which countries are for or against Turkish accession? Schröder's 'back channel' helped free Steudtner from Turkey Turkey rift: German politicans demand economic pressure China criminalizes disrespect of national anthem China's legislature has made insulting the national anthem an offense that could incur a three-year prison sentence. The move reflects President Xi Jinping's image as a patriotic leader. America backs off – China steps in? President Xi Jinping's status confirmed in China's new Standing Committee China's Communist Party enshrines 'Xi Jinping Thought' in constitution China's corruption 'tiger hunt' - A political weapon for Xi Jinping? Opinion: Xi Jinping – China's Great Helmsman 2.0 Amnesty decries growing intolerance towards dissent in Asia US teen athletes join NFL stars in kneeling against racism India arrests movie-goers for 'disrespecting' the national anthem World Trump's Japan trip a 'symbolic show of solidarity' Donald Trump's first stop in Japan on his maiden voyage to Asia as US president is an opportunity to underline Washington's alliance with Japan and reassure US allies on opposing North Korea. Julian Ryall reports. US-Japanese trade talks Donald Trump meets Shinzo Abe in Washington N Korea's latest missile launch draws condemnation Trump's upcoming Asia trip: Japan proposes plan to counter China America first, Japan second Pence: Talks between US and Japan could lead to free trade deal Donald Trump to attend ASEAN in November US bomber drills anger North Korea as Donald Trump heads to Asia In Asia, Donald Trump must act as US explainer-in-chief Sports Bundesliga: RB Leipzig rely on squad depth for comeback win that shows title credentials A disciplined and impressive Hannover side gave RB Leipzig quite the scare on Saturday. But the Red Bulls dug deep, used their squad wisely and won ugly, re-stating their title-challenging credentials in the process. Timo Werner, Emil Forsberg et al keep RB Leipzig's opponents guessing Bundesliga: Despite promotion, all is not well between Hannover 96 and some fans Borussia Dortmund's defensive woes continue Clinical Bayern Munich brush aside wasteful Borussia Dortmund in Der Klassiker A brilliant early strike from Arjen Robben and goals from Robert Lewandowski and David Alaba condemned freefalling Borusssia Dortmund to a 3-1 loss in Der Klassiker. BVB haven't won in the Bundesliga since September. 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