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Daily Bulletin 07.05.2018 | 16:30 UTC Putin 4.0: What to expect from the Russian president's next term Following his electoral victory in March, Vladimir Putin has once again been inaugurated as president of Russia. Will he continue on his present course? Experts agree: his increasingly authoritarian rule is here to stay. 'Macron needs to shed his image as president of the rich' One year ago, Emmanuel Macron won the French presidential elections, advocating a reform program. Now, Macron is at a crossroads, says political scientist Emiliano Grossman. Brexit: Why South Asian students are looking forward to it Many South Asian students in the UK believe that Brexit offers them more academic and economic opportunities. But aren't they worried about racism and xenophobia that come with Britain's divorce from the EU? Xi Jinping and the 'Chinese Dream' This DW series explores China's rise as a global superpower. In this article we examine the "Chinese Dream," which shapes the present and reaches far into the future, encapsulating President Xi's vision for the country. West Africa: Fulani conflict getting worse Whether in Mali, Niger or Nigeria, the nomadic Fulani herders often find themselves in conflict with farmers over scarce resources. But there is more to it than that: Often it becomes a struggle for political supremacy. Angela Merkel kicks off Germany-wide EU promotion campaign The German government is starting an initiative aimed at reinforcing its citizens' support for the European Union. But is increasing dialogue the right way to combat skepticism about the bloc? Germany's CSU and CDU want 'values' taught to refugee children in schools – report Senior German conservatives want to set up new "values lessons" for refugee children in German schools, according to a newspaper report. The standards are to be held above cultural or religious views. 'Nazi Grandma,' sentenced for denying Holocaust, fails to show up at German prison Ursula Haverbeck, dubbed the "Nazi Grandma," failed to turn up to begin her jail term. The serial Holocaust denier has been sentenced to two years in jail for incitement. Freiburg's new mayor Martin Horn attacked after election win The newly-elected mayor of the German city of Freiburg, Martin Horn, has been attacked while celebrating his victory. But the political upstart took it in his stride, saying: "I won't let it get me down." Deutsche Bank pilots 'disruptive" payments solution for airlines Germany's biggest lender has teamed up with global airlines' association IATA to launch a new real-time electronic payment system for plane tickets in a challenge to credit card companies and their transaction fees. Head injuries in football: A ticking time bomb A study by Virginia Tech university has revealed that over 60 percent of footballers suffer concussion each year. DW spoke to former England player Ryan Mason, who was forced to retire after suffering a cracked skull. Eurovision gone wild: the contest's most bizarre stage costumes If ESC votes went to contestants with the strangest stage costumes, the winner's podium would likely look quite a bit different. The Barbara Dex Prize for the wildest or most courageous stage outfits has done just that.   © Deutsche Welle 2018