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Hack of German government network 'ongoing'
German authorities allowed hackers "controlled" access to a government network in an attempt to track the culprits. But politicians are upset they find out about the intrusion from the media.
EU lawmakers support Article 7 action against Poland
The European Parliament has backed a plan for unprecedented punitive action against Poland for undermining the rule of law with a series of judicial reforms. Poland could, theoretically, lose EU voting rights.
France: Marine Le Pen charged for posting images of Islamic State atrocities
Le Pen published the photos in response to a journalist who had compared the far right to jihadi militants. The Front National politician faces up to three years in prison if found guilty.
Slovak police detain suspects named by journalist Jan Kuciak
Several people named in murdered Slovak journalist Jan Kuciak's final article have been detained by police. Kuciak's investigative article alleged links between the Slovak government and the Italian Mafia.
Vladimir Putin: Russia must halve poverty rate
The Russian president has used his state of nation address to focus on living standards and announce that Russia has new missiles no other country has. Putin is seeking a fourth term in the upcoming elections.
World
Africa
Turkey's Erdogan seeks more influence in Africa
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on tour in Africa again. It is no longer about economic cooperation only. Turkey could also be much involved in the issue of security in the future.
Germany
German parliament: What can investigative committees do?
They aren't known for their expedience, but Bundestag inquiries remain one of the most important tools for regulating the German government and federal agencies — and making the results public. DW examines how they work.

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