Daily Bulletin | 13.04.2018, 17:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 13.04.2018 | 17:30 UTC German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas calls for pressure on Russia over Syria role After talks in Brussels, Maas condemned Moscow for blocking resolutions on Syria at the UN Security Council. As the UN council met again, Maas said there must be consequences following the chemical attack. Palestinians gather for mass protests along Gaza-Israel border At least one Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire in a protest at the Gaza-Israel border. Thousands gathered for a third consecutive week to protest for the right to return to lands their families lost in the 1948 war. UK: Russia spied on Skripals for five years before nerve-agent attack British Prime Minister Theresa May's national security advisor told NATO that a Russian military intelligence agency has been observing the Skripals since 2013. Russia said the spying accusation was a "big surprise." Russian court blocks Telegram messaging app In a hearing that took a mere 20 minutes, a Russian court ordered that access to the messaging app Telegram be blocked. Millions of Russian users need not panic yet, as the company has promised a way around the ban. Donald Trump cast as lying 'mafia boss' in James Comey book Ex-FBI chief James Comey in his new book has blasted Donald Trump as a mobster-like figure who is "untethered to the truth." Tweeting back, the president said Comey was a "slime ball" who should be prosecuted for leaks. Corporate wheel turns at VW, but workers are staying calm With a new boss known for finding efficiencies installed at VW, it appears that change is coming for Europe's largest car group. Yet workers at the company's Wolfsburg headquarters are calm and positive about the future. Scenarios to end Kosovo and Serbia's frozen conflict An armed conflict between Serbia and Kosovo is possible if their EU perspectives fade, a group of Balkan experts has said. But there are other more positive outcomes to ties between Belgrade and Pristina. Supporters keep slain Rio politician's legacy alive Marielle Franco's supporters have been waiting for a month for answers about her murder. But friends and family in the favela community she was from refuse to stand still, report Donna Bowater and Priscilla Moraes. Uganda 'positively considering' Israel's request to take 500 migrants A government minister has confirmed that Uganda may take in 500 migrants of African origin. Organizations working with refugees in the East African country warn that resources are already running low. Sunscreen poses another threat to coral reefs Some chemicals in sunscreen can kill corals, researchers have discovered. So how to protect your skin and reefs at the same time? DW reports from Bonaire in the Caribbean. How interest for African contemporary art is growing As DW unveils its new art collection featuring two major Senegalese artists — the "Joseph Beuys of Africa," Joe Ouakam, and Paris-based Soly Cissé — we look at a booming trend in the global art market. From Berlin to Bayern: Niko Kovac gets his shot at the big time Bayern Munich confirmed on Thursday that Niko Kovac will take over from Jupp Heynckes at the end of the season. DW chronicles the career of the Berlin-born Croat to see what Bayern can expect from their new coach.   © Deutsche Welle 2018