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Daily Bulletin
19.01.2018 | 19:30 UTC
News
United States
China, Russia outpace terrorism as greatest threat to US, says Pentagon
The US has classified China and Russia as its main military competitors in a strategy document. Moscow has dismissed Washington's defense policy as "imperialist," while China said it represented a "Cold War mentality."
Beijing and Moscow to cooperate on minimizing US missile defense
Donald Trump's national security strategy: 'Don't read too much into it'
'The Chinese Dream' and Xi Jinping's power politics in 2017
China's Xi wants 'world class' army to beat all enemies
'Time is not in Russia's favor'
Is NATO doing enough to pressure Russia over Ukraine?
Europe survives Donald Trump's first year in office
Opinion: September 11 was a historic turning point
Bin Laden leaves behind a thin legacy
Man who supplied weapon used in Munich mass shooting sentenced to seven years
A German court has sentenced a man to seven years for selling a gun that was used in the 2016 mass shooting in Munich. It's the first time an illegal arms dealer has been punished for an act in which he was not involved.
Munich memorial
Parallel online universes
How Germany handles guns
Munich shooting: Gunman had ideological motivations, say experts
Munich shooting: Darknet weapons dealer goes on trial
In Munich, recovery comes with frustration
Munich shooter spent thousands on pistol, ammunition
Darknet, the shady internet
Munich shooter liked Nazis, Breivik, identified as Aryan, says report
Selling on the darknet? The BKA is buying (undercover)
German lawmakers debate how to deal with refugees' families
Parliamentarians are grappling with a new law to reunite families with migrants who have fled dire circumstances, but who don't have refugee status. Both the left and the right have concerns about its implementation.
Refugees and the battle against bureaucracy
Refugee children: Alone in Germany
German court approves second-tier asylum for Syrian refugees
Refugee family reunification in Germany - what you need to know
Germany's far-right AfD targets refugees in first bill before parliament
Alaa Houd: Going back to Syria is not an option
Angela Merkel's conservatives rule out amendments to preliminary coalition deal
Refugee numbers in Germany dropped dramatically in 2017
Germany's CSU returns to far-right political battleground
Technology
Report: Crime prediction software less accurate than random people
A popular program called COMPAS claims it can predict if criminal defendants will commit more crimes, and has been used by judges across the US. However, a new study has found the algorithm to be no better than a human.
Algorithms are 'existential threat' to shared reality, says Cathy O'Neil
Internet pioneer Vint Cerf: Google's algorithm 'almost impossible to understand'
Web inventor warns over fake news, online political advertising
Multicultural robots and racist machines
The Power of Algorithms
Friederike storm cleanup begins in Germany as trains resume
Rail and air traffic in Germany have slowly resumed after a winter storm with hurricane-force winds slammed into western Europe. Several people were killed by falling trees and dangerous road conditions due to the storm.
Winter storm leads to suspension of German rail services
Deadly storm Friederike wreaks havoc across Western Europe
Storm Eleanor — also known as Burglind — batters Europe
Germany recovers from deadly Storm Herwart
German high-speed train breaks down on return from Berlin-Munich maiden voyage
Killer Winds in Europe Cause Heavy Financial Loss
World
US sanctions: Nervous Russian elite 'realize Putin made a serious mistake'
Hundreds of Russian oligarchs could be included on a list of potential US sanctions in the upcoming "Kremlin Report." DW spoke to former US diplomat Daniel Fried about growing anxiety within the Russian elite.
Risking a return to Russia
Donald Trump signs Russia sanctions bill into law
US and Russia chief diplomats show 'readiness' to talk despite escalating tensions
Why would Russia be selling natural gas to the US?
Kalashnikov stays tight-lipped ahead of new US sanctions
US-Russian exchange provides optimism in 'Cold War' freeze
Sports
Bundesliga Live: Hertha Berlin vs. Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund may be missing leading goalscorer Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang but they'll still be expected to pick up three points in the capital. It's been four years since they beat Hertha at home. Follow it live.
Is Arsenal the right club for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang?
Borussia Dortmund waste chances to beat Wolfsburg after suspending Aubameyang
Is Arsenal the right club for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang?
He's been agitating for a move for quite some time now, but is Arsenal really the right club for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang? Two of DW's football writers have quite different views on a move that looks likely to happen.
Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang dropped for Hertha match as transfer speculation heats up
Where next for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang?
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal in unstoppable form
As the weather hots up Down Under, so does the play on the court. One teenage surprise is out, most of the favorites are through and one player has made the wrong kind of history.
Australian Open: Angelique Kerber and Maria Sharapova to meet in third round
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal powers on, teenager Marta Kostyuk shines
Leon Goretzka to join Bayern Munich in the summer
One of the most anticipated Bundesliga transfer moves of the last six months has finally been confirmed. Serial champions Bayern Munich have acquired yet another young German star.
Science
New blood test could detect eight types of cancer before symptoms show
The future isn't far off, according to US researchers: doctors will soon be able to detect cancer and locate tumor cells just by examining one blood sample. But is this new screening method as good as it sounds?
Social robot aims to comfort children living with cancer
How alcohol causes cancer
Fighting cancer with methadone - making chemotherapy more powerful
Cancer drug scandal: German pharmacist goes on trial
Europe's cancer drug approval process raises efficacy questions
US approves breakthrough gene therapy for childhood leukemia
Of comets and canines: transferring technology from space to 'sniff' out cancer
Media Center
Inside Europe 18.01.2018
The EU stands up to Washington over the Iran nuclear deal - Austrians protests against the far-right coaliltion - Could Puigdemont govern Catalonia in absentia? - Brittany keeps an eye on Catalonia - Turkish President threatens to "strangle" a new US-backed force in Syria - Homelessness in Berlin - An army of 'elves' fighting an information war in Lithuania - Italian artisans go high-tech.
Inside Europe 18.01.2018
© Deutsche Welle 2018
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