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Newsline 02.03.2018 | 17:15 UTC
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Brexit
Brexit: Theresa May calls for unprecedented UK-EU economic partnership
British Prime Minister Theresa May has tried to breathe new life into the Brexit negotiations. The European Union has blamed British officials in recent weeks for a lack of progress during the talks.
Turkey arrests Greek soldiers on espionage charges
A Turkish court has ordered two Greek soldiers to be held on charges of 'military espionage.' The soldiers claim they lost their way in bad weather before being apprehended by a Turkish border patrol.
Chinese authorities detain relatives of Radio Free Asia's Uighur reporters
Relatives of five reporters for Radio Free Asia's Uighur service have been detained in China's Xinjiang region. RFA said families were targeted in retaliation for its coverage of Beijing's crackdown on ethnic Uighurs.
World
Sridevi Kapoor's death: 'Insensitive' and 'voyeuristic' media coverage slammed
It was an unmissable incident for Indian media when Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor passed away in a hotel in Dubai this week. Still, the graphic and relentless news coverage has sparked outrage from several corners.
Opinion: Banning second-hand imports doesn't solve East Africa's clothes problem
Banning the import of second-hand clothes is not the answer to reviving East Africa's textile industry. But the deal to phase out the imports also hands another political score to the US, writes DW's Isaac Mugabi.
EU-Philippines economic cooperation — what about rights violations?
The EU and the Philippines have signed a multimillion dollar economic cooperation deal. But should the EU be assisting a country whose government is allegedly involved in massive rights abuses? Ana P. Santos reports.
Environment
Air pollution
Environmental groups hit back as German coal companies try to sue EU
German coal companies recently filed a lawsuit against the European Commission to overturn stricter emission rules. Now, environmental organizations have applied to join the case to defend air pollution standards.

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