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Daily Bulletin 06.03.2018 | 18:30 UTC
Is North Korea's red carpet a real sign of change or merely a ruse?
The two Koreas seem optimistic over the outcome of the early rounds of bilateral talks, but thornier issues — notably the North's nuclear arsenal — will prove to be far more difficult to resolve, say analysts.
Outrage in Britain as Russian ex-spy fights for his life
It's the stuff of spy novels, but the alleged poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal in Salisbury is far from fiction and has drawn comparisons with the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko. Samira Shackle reports.
Brexit Diaries 30: Trade wars in the age of Brexit
On the long shadow of Donald Trump, Brexit in cherry picking mode, the sinister absence of Boris, a trip to the North for Michel Barnier and another bit of nostalgia.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson expected to mend fences during his Africa visit
Apologies, economics and security are expected to be on the menu during Rex Tillerson's trip. The visit comes shortly after reported derogatory comments by US President Donald Trump caused an outcry across Africa.
Germany and EU hit back at Donald Trump's trade war threat
German and EU politicians are threatening tit-for-tat import tariffs to retaliate against the US president's plan to impose a 25-percent duty on EU steel. The EU is aiming to tax Harley Davidsons and Bourbon whisky. 
German far-right AfD politicians travel to Syria in effort to send back refugees
Citing a lack of trust in media coverage, AfD parliamentarians have gone to Syria to assess the security situation for themselves. The party has been pushing to declare Syria a safe country and send back Syrian refugees.
UN: Rohingya subjected to forced starvation by Myanmar authorities
Myanmar is continuing its ethnic cleansing of Rohingya, a UN envoy said after visiting refugees in Bangladesh. Some 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar since late August to escape violence and persecution.
Toyota stops selling diesel cars in Europe
Japanese auto manufacturer Toyota has said it will soon stop selling diesel vehicles in Europe, reacting to diesel's fall from grace on the Continent. The announcement was made at the Geneva Motor Show.
What if billionaires could live forever?
Several billionaires, most of them Californians, have been funding firms involved in developing life-extension technologies. What if they succeed? What if billionaires alive today live indefinitely and get ever richer?
ITB 2018: World's largest tourism trade show opens in Berlin
Travel bans, terror threats and political unrest haven't deterred holidaymakers — world tourism is booming. As the annual ITB trade show kicks off, 10,000 travel companies have gathered to broaden their horizons.
100 things to know ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia
There are 100 days to go until the 2018 World Cup kicks off in Russia. Here is everything you need to know, from key dates and figures to why you should pay attention to the predictions of a deaf cat from St. Petersburg.
Opinion: Italy's election results highlight a European trend
Half of Italian voters backed populist parties Sunday and it's not the first EU member state to head in this direction. The results show a clear shift in the political landscape, says Bernd Riegert.
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