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Daily Bulletin 12.03.2018 | 18:30 UTC UK expected to impose sanctions on Russia for ex-spy attack The UK is expected to formally blame Moscow for poisoning a former Russian agent on British soil, according to newspaper reports. Prime Minister Theresa May will chair a National Security Council meeting on the incident. Russian ex-spy hospitalized in UK in critical condition British diners may have been exposed to nerve agent attack Britain warns Kremlin over suspected poisoning of ex-spy Germany's Merkel to press Ukraine peace talks after Russian election Chancellor Angela Merkel wants a renewed push for peace in Ukraine as conflicting sides fail to live up to the Minsk agreements. The optimistic tone comes as the EU renewed sanctions on Russia over Ukraine. Can UN mission bring peace in Eastern Ukraine? Interview with OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine Kurdish youth in Germany call for violent protest in Europe A Kurdish youth group in Germany is vowing to bring destruction to Europe following several attacks on Turkish targets. It is the latest sign that Turkey's conflict with the Kurds is spilling over into Germany. Germany: Attacks on mosques and Turkish properties WorldLink: The aftermath of Erdogan's Afrin attack Dozens killed in Kathmandu plane crash At least 40 people have died and more than 20 are injured after a Bangladeshi plane burst into flames as it came in to land at Kathmandu airport. Officials said the plane was "out of control" as it approached the runway. Passenger plane crashes at Kathmandu airport 'It was very chaotic' - Kathmandu plane crash eyewitness Shradha Giri speaks to DW Austria marks 80 years since Nazi Germany annexation In 1938, Adolf Hitler was greeted by boisterous crowds in Vienna as Nazi Germany annexed Austria. President Alexander Van der Bellen said Austrians "were not only victims, but also perpetrators." Germany's coalition agreement: What's in it? Germany's Social Democrats and Angela Merkel's conservatives have signed a coalition agreement. DW examines their plans for the country's future. Glyphosate license extended in Europe for 5 years Germany's political parties sign up for government Arrests of Uighur women married to Pakistani men spark anger in Gilgit-Baltistan Chinese authorities have reportedly detained a number of Uighur women who are married to Pakistani men in the South Asian country's northern Gilgit-Baltistan region. The move has angered the locals, Sattar Khan reports. Mauritius turns 50: How far has it come? Mauritius is marking 50 years of independence. The island nation is seen as a success story but the celebration is marred by a political scandal which may cause the country's president to step down. Unwanted visitors in Mauritius Tax haven Mauritius draws big name firms German utilities E.ON, RWE in energy market shake-up German energy giants E.ON and RWE have announced they are planning a major asset swap involving RWE subsidiary Innogy. The move is part of an ongoing major restructuring of the country's energy market. Mega tie-up on Germany's energy market Renewable energy booming in Germany Fashion designer Hubert de Givenchy dies French fashion icon Hubert de Givenchy, who famously designed Audrey Hepburn's iconic "little black dress," has died aged 91. The aristocratic designer set new standards for ladylike chic in the 1950s and 1960s. Opinion: Per Mertesacker's honesty deserves nothing but support Per Mertesacker's revealing comments about the pressure of modern football have been met with some surprising criticism. DW's Jonathan Harding asks, what is the world coming to? Enter our travel video competition! Did you shoot brilliant pictures of the world's most beautiful places on your last vacation? Then send us your video and win a DW travel backpack and DW rain jacket!   © Deutsche Welle 2018