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Newsline 15.02.2018 | 17:15 UTC News Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in as president of South Africa A day after ex-President Jacob Zuma's nine years in office ended, fellow ANC politician Ramaphosa took the presidential oath amid parliamentary protest. Ramaphosa promised to fight the corruption that had tainted Zuma. South Africa has a new president South African President Jacob Zuma 'compelled to resign' ANC says it has asked S. African President Zuma to step down 'Comrade Ramaphosa is the new ANC president' Opinion: South Africa's lost decade South African President Jacob Zuma resigns 'with immediate effect' South Africa postpones state of nation address amid possible Zuma recall South Africa's President Zuma: A chronology of scandal South African President Jacob Zuma falls from favor in ANC South Africa's ruling ANC elects Cyril Ramaphosa as new leader South African President Jacob Zuma says efforts to oust him 'unfair' Opinion: Cyril Ramaphosa must get down to business right away South Africa: Ramaphosa's first test is to bust ANC corruption Zuma's exit lifts South African stocks South Africa: Arrest warrant for Zuma associate Ajay Gupta The Gupta brothers are accused of having corrupt links to ousted former South African president Jacob Zuma. The country's state prosecutor has declared Ajay Gupta a "fugitive from justice." Police raid Gupta home South African police raid properties of President Jacob Zuma's associates Gupta brothers South Africa's Gupta family under FBI investigation - report South Africa's President Zuma: A chronology of scandal World South Africa: The rise and fall of the ANC The ANC was once seen as a beacon of hope in post-apartheid South Africa. But more than two decades on, the party has been mired in countless corruption scandals and infighting. What went wrong? Cyril Ramaphosa sworn in as president of South Africa Opinion: South Africa's ANC chooses pragmatism over corruption South Africa's President Zuma: A chronology of scandal South Africa: Ramaphosa's first test is to bust ANC corruption South African President Jacob Zuma resigns 'with immediate effect' Opinion: Cyril Ramaphosa must get down to business right away South African police raid properties of President Jacob Zuma's associates Gupta brothers Is Europe doing enough to protect human rights? A lack of EU solidarity over the refugee crisis has placed an "intolerable burden" on Italy and Greece, says Michael O'Flaherty, Director of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency. He meets Michel Friedman on Conflict Zone. Michael O'Flaherty on Conflict Zone The limits of Europe - The EU and the refugee crisis Pakistani rights activist Asma Jahangir dies at 66 AKP Vice-Chair: Human rights 'have excelled' under Erdogan DW Freedom: Strengthening our support of free speech and free media European Parliament condemns Turkey's crackdown on Afrin critics European rights chief questions Italy's migrant deals with Libya EU refugee quotas: interior ministers seek compromise as deadline looms Russian deaths in Syria: Mystery surrounds aftermath of US attack Russian mercenaries reportedly died in a US attack in Syria, marking the biggest confrontation of the two former Cold War opponents in decades. The incident is explosive in every respect, but what really occurred? Bashar al-Assad - the useful tyrant? Syrian fighters down Russian jet, pilot killed Syria: Russian pilot of downed jet 'killed himself' with grenade Russia-backed Syria peace conference in Sochi gets off to rocky start US mission creep in Syria: Is it legal? Kurdish-dominated SDF accuses Turkey of backing 'IS' with Syria assault Syria conflict: What do the US, Russia, Turkey and Iran want? Is US pressure pushing Taliban toward peace? The Taliban have issued a letter seeking to end the brutal, protracted bloodshed in Afghanistan through dialogue. Experts say it is a reaction to increased US airstrikes against the group and pressure on Pakistan. Terror-stricken Afghans find comfort in birds Drug addiction takes toll in Afghanistan Pakistan-Afghanistan border fence: Will it stop militants? Taliban attacks cast doubts on US' Afghan strategy What does the return of warlord Hekmatyar mean for Afghanistan? Afghanistan: More than 10,000 civilian casualties in 2017, says UN Why is India reluctant to send troops to Afghanistan? Terror attacks - Af-Pak relations hit a new low Can Afghanistan join China-Pakistan Economic Corridor? Has Trump's Afghanistan policy destabilized South Asia even more? What Donald Trump can really do to 'rein in' Pakistan Germany German military short on tanks for NATO mission The German military is under-equipped to take on its upcoming role as leader of NATO's anti-Russian defense force, a leaked document shows. Opposition politicians say the defense minister is to blame. Von der Leyen calls for long-term commitment in Afghanistan German defense minister backs longer Afghanistan mission Bundeswehr sexual harassment jumps 80 percent in 2017, reports say German army to set up new NATO headquarters Changing Europe revives interest in an EU military How does Germany contribute to NATO?   © Deutsche Welle 2018