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Newsline 08.11.2017 | 17:15 UTC NRS-Import EU proposes 30 percent CO2 reduction for cars by 2030 The EU Commission wants carbon dioxide emissions from cars to be reduced by 30 percent by 2030, it announced on Wednesday. Opposition has been strong, not least from the powerful German car industry. EU car firms told to slash emissions by 2030 German carmakers await emissions rules with bated breath German car industry looks ahead after diesel summit Germany's car industry in crisis Paris to ban combustion-engine cars by 2030 Should lobbyists be excluded from climate meetings? Carmakers launch pan-European e-car charging network The race to e-mobility Volvo to go all electric, hybrid by 2019 Could Germany's FDP sink Angela Merkel's coalition talks? News Russian prison activist Olga Romanova moves to Germany after raid A police raid has prompted Olga Romanova, the head of a Russian NGO fighting for rights of prisoners, to quit Russia and take up a job in Germany. The authorities had accused Romanova of embezzling funds. Navalny jailed after protests in Moscow Moscow court sentences 2012 protesters to jail terms; police arrest 200 people for protesting the sentence Russian jail frees Vladimir Putin opponent Alexei Navalny Alexei Navalny sent to jail for 20 days before Russian rally Pussy Riot members released in Sochi by Russian police Zimbabwe's power struggle Robert Mugabe's fired deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa vows to fight Zimbabwe's sacked vice president has vowed to return, accusing President Robert Mugabe of treating the nation as his "personal property." Mugabe in turn claims Emmerson Mnangagwa even consulted witch doctors. AfricaLink on Air - 06 November 2017 Zimbabwe's Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa sacked Zimbabwe first lady Grace Mugabe sues over diamond ring Zimbabwe charges US citizen over Robert Mugabe 'goblin' tweet WHO rescinds Mugabe appointment as 'goodwill ambassador' France's Marine Le Pen stripped of parliamentary immunity over tweets The French parliament has lifted far-right leader Marine Le Pen's immunity from prosecution. A judge can now call her in for questioning over a series of tweets. Le Pen's right-hand man Florian Philippot quits France's National Front EU parliamentary committee lifts Marine le Pen's immunity over tweets European Parliament lifts National Front leader Marine Le Pen's immunity in defamation case Marine Le Pen of France's Front National placed under formal investigation Catalans resist as Spain's Supreme Court nixes secession Spain's Constitutional Court has ruled the Catalan parliament's recent secession vote illegal. Hoping to gain political momentum, pro-independence activists are urging their supporters to block roads and trains. Puigdemont miffed at lack of EU support Puigdemont shows face at Brussels rally Opinion: Puigdemont and his Catalan disappearing act Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont released with conditions in Belgium Spanish arrest warrant for Catalan leader Puigdemont: What's next? Bosch: Spanish government 'never been proportionate or fair' Polish government urges citizens to multiply like rabbits Poland's health ministry has created a video to promote procreation, encouraging the country's citizens to "take rabbits as an example." Poland has one of the lowest fertility rates in Europe. Poland's Catholic Church seen as moral authority Women go on 'Black Monday' strike in Poland against abortion ban Polish abortion laws provoke mass Women's Day protests Environment COP23: Is the Bonn summit worth the trouble? In the first part of our COP Secret series, we take a look at how UN climate summits have become mammoth events with high carbon emissions - which is why there's some grumbling that the yearly ritual has become a circus. Bonn: Global climate village Climate Action needs Media Freedom! Climate conference the 23rd: Bigger, greener ... better? COP23: High time to curb emissions as 2017 to become hottest year on record COP23: What's at stake? Should lobbyists be excluded from climate meetings? DW's low-carbon road trip kicks off - in search of climate solutions 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