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Newsline 09.01.2018 | 17:15 UTC World Do Korea talks put initiative back with Seoul and Pyongyang? North and South Korea have held talks for the first time in over two years. DW spoke with Patrick Köllner from the GIGA Institute for Asia Studies about the outcome of the discussions and if any changes can be expected. North and South Korea meet for talks A friendly rivalry between Korean figure skaters North, South Korea agree to discuss military following Olympics talks What to expect from North and South Korea meeting ahead of Winter Olympics US wants North Korea to give up nuclear weapons as pre-condition of talks Interceptions cut off another source of North Korean fuel North Korea reopens hotline to South to talk Olympics News French kosher market hit by suspected arson attack A suspicious fire gutted a Kosher market in a Paris suburb early Tuesday morning. The attack comes exactly three years to the day of an assault on another Jewish market by an Islamist gunman in which four people died. The hero of Hyper Cacher Growing Anti-Semitism in France Taking on racism and hate speech in France Jihadist attack ignites kippa debate in France Hollande decries 'intolerable' plight of France's Jews France pays homage to Jewish victims one year after attacks An anti-Semitic attack sparks solidarity - and a push to leave France French PM Valls ahead of anti-terror marches: 'We are all Charlie, police and Jews of France' Climate-induced species decline Australia heat wave 'brain-frying' bats "Brain-frying" heat around Sydney has killed hundreds of local bats, mostly flying fox pups who have fallen dead from trees, say wildlife experts. Temperatures have soared to record levels in recent days. Australians struggle to keep cool during heatwave Polish Prime Minister Morawiecki reshuffles cabinet ahead of EU talks Polish PM Mateusz Morawiecki, in a bid to avert possible sanctions, has announced cabinet changes before meeting with EU officials. He has replaced the foreign and defense ministers but the justice minister will stay. EU takes disciplinary steps against Poland Poland and Hungary condemn EU migration policy Poland: Mateusz Morawiecki to replace Beata Szydlo as prime minister Poland's Macron? Morawiecki takes the helm EU urges Poland to halt judicial reforms or face sanctions Polish FM slams Council of Europe over constitutional crisis European court tells Warsaw to halt Bialowieza forest logging Rising nationalism and the EU's split with the East Opinion: Poland will be the EU's biggest challenge in 2018 European Commission triggers Article 7 against Poland Poland and the EU... It's complicated Opinion: The Polish people are the big losers Poland enjoys lavish EU subsidies Tunisia anti-austerity protests turn deadly Protests have broken out across Tunisia after anti-austerity measures came into effect on January 1. The country's main opposition party has said it will keep protests going until the government drops its 2018 budget. Terrorism hits Tunisia's lifeline Tunisia – a struggling young democracy Tunisia one year after: the beginning of change Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid ousted in confidence vote Tunisia declares state of emergency after massacre Tunisia: Women celebrate their rights Terror and tourism in Tunisia Tunisia's new unity government under Youssef Chahed sworn in Ousted Tunisian president sentenced to 35 years in jail Seven years after Arab Spring, Tunisia's future uncertain Asia France's Emmanuel Macron secures strategic access to Chinese markets From high-end wine to the new "Silk Road," France and China have agreed to enhance economic relations. For Beijing, that meant providing French companies better access to Chinese markets. Macron calls for China's Silk Road to be 'two-way street' Emmanuel Macron starts China visit in Silk Road gateway city of Xian How Trump's unreliability is pushing EU and China closer together Germany German military recruits record number of minors The German military has been recruiting more and more minors, the Defense Ministry has admitted. Critics have accused the government of hypocrisy over opposition to the use of child soldiers. German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen at a crossroads German army under scrutiny for recruiting teenagers German soldier charged with plotting to kill politicians while posing as refugee German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen calls to extend Bundeswehr deployment abroad Reports of sex abuse in German army on the rise   © Deutsche Welle 2018