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Newsline 08.01.2018 | 17:15 UTC News Borussia Dortmund bus bomb accused confesses crime A 28-year-old man accused of detonating bombs targeting a top German football team has confessed to the deed. But he denied having any intention to kill. The Dortmund fans saved my career! Borussia Dortmund bus bomb suspect wanted 'to get rich' Court rules Dortmund suspect can be kept in detention Marc Bartra, a fan favorite in Dortmund Marc Bartra on the 'hardest 15 minutes' of his life Dortmund's Kagawa opens up about bus attack on blog Egypt sets March date for presidential election The Egyptian election commission has announced that presidential elections are to take place in March. President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi is widely expected to run again. But will it be a one-horse race? Egypt: Ex-PM Ahmed Shafiq will not run for president Egypt's Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi gears up for re-election Egypt executes 15 suspected Sinai militants Asia India's top court to reconsider ban on gay sex Activists have argued that the ban undermines the constitutional rights of India's LGBT community. In 2013, a Supreme Court decision recriminalized gay sex, making it an offense punishable by 10 years in prison. Mr. Gay India in a land of contradictions Gay rights activists march in New Delhi amid continuing LGBT discrimination India's top court upholds ban on gay sex India Court Legalises Gay Sex Hostile environment for homosexual refugees UN raises probable death toll in migrant boat sinking to 64 The UN migration agency now says 64 people likely lost their lives when a boat carrying migrants sank off Libya on Saturday. Initial reports had put the death toll much lower in what was the first such incident in 2018. Slave auctions in Libya UN: EU cooperation with Libya has led to 'unimaginable horrors' for migrants Amnesty International claims EU 'complicit' in Libya migrant abuses First migrant deaths of 2018 reported in Mediterranean Tunisia's gravedigger of drowned migrants World What to expect from North and South Korea meeting ahead of Winter Olympics For the first time in over two years, delegations from North and South Korea are set to hold talks. Despite symbolic significance, a breakthrough is not to be expected. Fabian Kretschmer reports from Seoul. North and South Korean figure skaters forge friendship North and South Korea discuss Olympic participation Kim warns US about nuclear forces, conciliatory message to Seoul North Korea 'likely' to take part in Winter Olympics in South Korea North Korea reopens hotline to South to talk Olympics Bird flu scare latest to rattle South Korea's Winter Olympics North Korea nuclear tests spread fear among German Winter Olympic teams North Korea could take part in Winter Olympics, says Kim Kim Jong Un: North Korea has completed nuclear program, US will never attack Berlin 'kidnapping': Nowhere to run from Vietnam's anti-corruption campaign The trial of a Vietnamese oil executive, who was "kidnapped" after fleeing to Berlin, has drawn attention to a widespread anti-corruption campaign in Vietnam that is having implications for the country's image abroad. Vietnam denies Germany's kidnap claim Vietnam's booming economy Trial of Vietnam oil executive allegedly kidnapped in Germany begins in Hanoi Vietnam charges businessman 'kidnapped' in Berlin with corruption China's Xi Jinping seeks to win support in Vietnam amid ongoing maritime dispute Vietnam arrests fugitive tycoon deported by Singapore Berlin 'abduction' of Vietnamese businessman sparks spat 'Cold-War-style kidnapping' - Berlin waits in vain for signal from Hanoi Germany expels second Vietnamese diplomat for involvement in alleged kidnapping Trinh Xuan Thanh kidnapping: German immigration suspends Vietnamese worker Germany German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel condemned for palling with Turkey German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has been criticized for pouring tea for his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu. And for saying there was nothing wrong with reinforcing Turkish tanks, despite human rights abuses. Jailed journalist Deniz Yücel no longer in solitary confinement: report Germany quintuples arms sales to Saudi Arabia and Egypt What you need to know about Germany's liberals, the Free Democratic Party German coalition talks collapse: 'A terrible end is better than unending terror' German magazine: German company Rheinmetall met with Turkish government in 2015 to talk army upgrade Protesters deploy tank against German-Turkish arms deal Turkey needles NATO by buying Russian weapons   © Deutsche Welle 2018