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Newsline 03.11.2017 | 17:15 UTC
World
In Asia, Donald Trump must act as US explainer-in-chief
The stakes are high for Donald Trump's first Asia trip. He needs to convey to US allies why his "America First" policy is not akin to disengagement and what his plans are on North Korea. He leaves with heavy baggage.
Austria
Austrian Holocaust survivor trolled after warning about FPÖ
Trolls have posted hate comments to a video in which Holocaust survivor Rudolf Gelbard warns of the dangers posed by Austria's Freedom Party. The far-right FPÖ is in coalition talks with Sebastian Kurz's conservatives.
News
Zimbabwe arrests US citizen over Robert Mugabe 'goblin' tweet
Zimbabwe police have detained US citizen Martha O'Donovan for allegedly referring to President Robert Mugabe as a "goblin" on Twitter. It is the first arrest since the launch of a ministry to control social media.
Bowe Bergdahl: Judge orders no prison time for US soldier in desertion case
US Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl has been spared prison time for deserting his post in Afghanistan in 2009. A military judge ruled, however, that he should be dishoborably discharged and forfeit his pay.
Turkey frees German jailed for 'political reasons'
Another German national who had been held in Turkey for "political reasons" has been released from jail, the German Foreign Ministry said. Nine German citizens still remain behind bars in Turkey amid diplomatic tensions.
Kevin Spacey sex assault allegations mount as UK police launch probe
UK police are reportedly investigating Kevin Spacey over an alleged sexual assault committed in south London in 2008. Several people who worked with the Hollywood actor have described his behavior as "predatory."
Environment
global warming
Is the world prepared for climate refugees?
Senior US military experts say the effects of climate change could cause a migration wave of 20 million climate refugees over the next 20 years. But climate risk insurance schemes could prevent it.
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