Daily Bulletin | 02.04.2018, 17:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 02.04.2018 | 17:30 UTC Deutsche Post defends voter-microtargeting data practice Deutsche Post has denied selling personal data to political parties, insisting that it follows data protection laws. The Bild newspaper had made the claims on Sunday, implicating two major parties: the CDU and the FDP. Assad's media says main remaining rebel faction leaving eastern Ghouta Buses have left eastern Ghouta, carrying fighters and family from a last rebel holdout, according to Syrian state television. President Bashar al-Assad's regime could soon take full control east of Damascus. Israel reaches migrant deal with the UN after protests After protests in the streets of Tel Aviv, Israel canceled a controversial mass deportation of African refugees. About 16,000 migrants will be settled in Germany, Canada and Italy. Bodies of 38 Indian workers killed by 'IS' in Iraq returned The remains of 38 Indian workers who were murdered in Iraq by the "Islamic State" group have been flown back to India. The government there has faced criticism for initially not confirming the killings. Security clampdown, strike paralyze Kashmir after fierce clashes The Indian-administered Kashmir remains shut a day after deadly protests and fierce fighting killed 20 people, most of them rebels. The region is at the center of dispute between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan. Camels escape German circus for fast food dinner date Two camels escaped from their circus enclosure in Bremen to head for a nearby fast food restaurant. The pair gave the well-known brand's menu a miss, and instead plumped for a healthy vegetarian alternative. Labour MP launches #PayMeToo to tackle gender pay gap British MP Stella Creasy has launched a campaign giving women advice on how to deal with the gender pay gap. It comes just days before a deadline for UK firms to report on pay differences. Further clash in Nigeria despite 'negotiations,' 18 dead A clash between Boko Haram jihadis and Nigerian troops near Maiduguri has left at least 18 people dead, according to police in the northeastern city. Two villages and a military base were targeted. South African anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Mandela dies, aged 81 Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, a stalwart of South Africa's anti-apartheid movement , has died after a long illness, her family says. She was the ex-wife of late President Nelson Mandela. Opinion: A US pullback from Syria is a terrible idea Donald Trump has said he wants the US military out of Syria. That would be a fatal misstep, writes Kersten Knipp. The US president would be handing the region over to players that would create even greater chaos. North Korea ignores US-South Korea military drills North Korea has remained unusually silent as US and South Korea military drills kick off. Does the Kim regime's softer tone indicate it is ready to enter negotiations over its weapons program? Julian Ryall reports.   © Deutsche Welle 2018