Daily Bulletin | 03.04.2018, 17:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 03.04.2018 | 17:30 UTC German prosecutors seek extradition of Catalonia's Carles Puigdemont Prosecutors have asked a regional court in northern Germany to permit the extradition of the former Catalan leader to Spain. Puigdemont has been detained in Germany since March 25. Netanyahu scraps deal on residency for African migrants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has canceled a deal that could have seen thousands of African migrants relocated to Europe and Canada. Under the agreement, thousands more migrants would stay in Israel. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman says Israel has 'right' to homeland Saudi Arabia's de facto leader has explicitly acknowledged Israel's right to its own homeland, a first for a senior official from the kingdom. However, he also made a bizarre comparison between Hitler and Iran's leader. Thousands of flights delayed in Europe after Eurocontrol computer failure The Eurocontrol agency has said that at least half of the flights across the continent had been affected. It stressed, however, that the problem did not pose any safety risks to passengers. Gas, pipeline dreams and gunboat diplomacy in Mediterranean A spate of recent deals and gas finds in the eastern Mediterranean Sea has positioned Egypt to be a major energy hub. Turkey, which is flexing its military muscles, may be left out. Embattled German food bank reopens membership to migrants The NGO unwittingly became the center of a heated national debate when it started refusing membership to foreigners. Now, it says, it will focus on single parents and the elderly, regardless of nationality. UK scientists unable to verify source of spy attack nerve agent British scientists have been unable to identify the source country of the poison that killed Sergei Skripal. Authorities had been quick to blame Russia for the attack and were confident tests would confirm this. German chess wunderkind Vincent Keymer, 13, wins Europe's GRENKE Open tournament Vincent Keymer finished ahead of more than 50 Grandmasters in the GRENKE Open chess tournament. The teen has earned a spot in next year's Classic, where he would face the world's best players. Tesla boosts production, but falls short of Model 3 goals The US e-car pioneer increased production of its Model 3 mass-market car in the first quarter but still fell far short of its output targets. CEO Elon Musk also quashed speculation he might need to raise more capital. The great train debate: what's to be done with France's SNCF? Few trade disputes can get as bitter as those between French governments and the country's strongly protected railway workers. The state-owned SNCF and the unions have won previous battles. Will this one be different? Seven cities express interest in hosting 2026 Winter Olympics Seven cities from three continents have put themselves forward to host the 2026 Winter Olympics. First-time bidders Turkey are among the nations to have expressed an interest in following Beijing 2022.   © Deutsche Welle 2018