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Newsline 26.02.2018 | 17:15 UTC Germany Angela Merkel's CDU approves grand coalition deal The chancellor's conservative party has given a green light to forming a new government with the Social Democrats. But despite the harmonious front, the internal tensions in the party are impossible to ignore. Merkel? No thanks! Germany's SPD launches key vote on coalition deal Angela Merkel names CDU members of possible German Cabinet Merkel taps possible successor Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer as next CDU secretary general Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU conservatives debate a rightward shift Angela Merkel: New German coalition deal will be good for EU Merkel-led coalition: Decisive times as SPD members vote on pact Angela Merkel: Brexit to leave 'very challenging' budget hole Future German government under Merkel no laughing matter on political roast day Germany's Angela Merkel says she's still in control, despite coalition concessions to SPD News Mayor calls for homeless to be detained as cold hits Brussels The mayor of a Brussels neighborhood has said homeless people sleeping in parts of the city will be detained overnight if they refuse shelter. Brussels' 3,000 homeless face expected sub-zero temperatures this week. Three-Star Accommodation for the Homeless Rome sees first snowfall in years Russia announces Syria ceasefire to establish 'humanitarian corridor' in Eastern Ghouta The Russian president has ordered a new ceasefire to allow civilians to exit one of Syria's last rebel strongholds. The UN has urged warring parties to end hostilities to allow much-needed aid into devastated areas. EU calls for Syria UN ceasefire to be implemented, airstrikes continue Which rebel groups are fighting in Syria's eastern Ghouta? 'Last hope' Syrian peace talks start in Vienna Crisis in Syria's eastern Ghouta has 'intensified dramatically' The search for dead Russian mercenaries in Syria Former US ambassador: 'Syrian situation extremely dangerous' UN Security Council votes for 30-day ceasefire in Syria without delay Germany, France amp up pressure on Russia over Syria EU prepares sanctions on Myanmar military over Rohingya crackdown EU foreign ministers have agreed to draw up possible sanctions against Myanmar generals over "serious human rights violations." Myanmar continues to deny most allegations of abuses committed against Rohingya Muslims. Humanitarian crisis looms in Rohingya refugee camps Rohingya crisis: Myanmar army clears itself of wrongdoing US condemns 'ethnic cleansing' of Rohingya in Myanmar Myanmar's Rohingya: A history of forced exoduses Bangkok backs Myanmar military as Rohingya clashes intensify Rohingya crisis: US diplomat quits Myanmar panel over Aung San Suu Kyi 'whitewashing' Rohingya women: Female Nobel laureates highlight Myanmar sexual violence Reuters says Myanmar detained its journalists over Rohingya massacre probe Investigative journalist Jan Kuciak killed in Slovakia Slovak reporter Jan Kuciak and his partner have been shot dead in an attack "likely" tied to his reporting, officials say. Kuciak went to the police last year after receiving threats, but the case was reportedly ignored. Media freedom under threat Legacy of murdered Malta journalist Caruana Galizia lives on Panama papers: EU draws up blacklist Denmark charges inventor with murdering journalist Kim Wall on submarine Malta journalist murder trial leans on phone data Low wages haunt Prague and Bratislava UN calls for global disarmament amid surging arms sales With global arms sales rising, the UN chief has urged more "direction to the global disarmament agenda." He warned that initiatives have been abandoned while "military power is glorified." UN's Arms Trade Treaty 'too weak to make a difference' World President Igor Dodon: Moldova needs a 'patriot' like Putin In an exclusive DW interview, Moldova's president, Igor Dodon, tried to downplay his reputation as a pro-Russian leader, arguing that his country shouldn't side with either Russia or the West. Moldova: A village in fear Moldovan president slams EU for enabling graft Opinion: Is Moldova's European dream over? Moldovan constitutional court suspends president's powers Moldova PM hits back at president's anti-EU claims EU offers Eastern Partnership members money, motivation Transnistria: A stumbling block or Moldova's big chance? Transnistria — not on the international community's map   © Deutsche Welle 2018