Daily Bulletin | 12.05.2018, 16:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 12.05.2018 | 16:30 UTC Angela Merkel at Catholic Convention: ' We want to strengthen multilateralism' Merkel also explained Germany's stance on arms exports and spoke about the Iran nuclear deal. The most memorable statement concerned the refugee crisis and came not from Merkel but a Vatican cardinal. Germany seeks Russian support after Donald Trump's Iran decision The unilateral US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal is bringing Berlin and Moscow closer together. But can any cooperation counteract the threat of Washington's sanctions for companies doing business in Tehran? Germany's medical system sidelines abortion Abortion doctors can be hard to find in Germany. In some cities there are none, and their number appears to be declining, while medical schools often fail to teach the procedure so crucial to women. Papayas help a bit. German, French, UK foreign ministers to meet over Iran deal: EU The foreign ministers of Germany, France and the UK will meet in Brussels next Tuesday to discuss the Iran nuclear deal. The Iranian foreign minister is due to join the group later. Iran denies attacking Israeli positions Iran has denied involvement in rocket attacks on the Golan Heights that led to Israeli strikes on Iranian sites in Syria. The UN has called for an end to "hostile acts" amid fears of further escalation. Ebola outbreak: WHO puts 10 countries on 'high alert' WHO officials have described the affected area as "one of the most difficult terrains on earth," making it difficult to access. The UN health agency is hoping to avert an epidemic like the West Africa outbreak in 2014. UN takes first step toward landmark global environmental pact The UN General Assembly has approved a resolution paving the way for an international pact on environmental laws. But the resolution had several opponents, including the US and Russia. German tap water prices climb with nitrates as culprit German consumers are having to pay more on average for drinking water, an evaulation from the Green party has found. The cause is traced to agribusiness nitrates that must not find their way into potable water. Cambridge Analytica: The devil in the detail How a private consultancy firm got hold of and what it did with the personal data on US citizens may soon be made public after the UK data privacy watchdog stepped in. Millions could soon demand their own personal data. Chile's lithium – blessing or curse? Salar de Atacama is rich in lithium, essential to electric cars and other low-carbon tech. But indigenous people are fighting its extraction, saying private interests are cashing in at the expense of their environment. Forget Eurovision – Lisbon's heart beats and bleeds for fado The Eurovision Song Contest is taking over in Lisbon, but Portugal's capital has its own long musical history. Musician Telmo Pires told DW why the authentic fado tradition beats the glamor of Eurovision. Arjen Robben and Rafinha both pen new Bayern Munich deals Just days after Franck Ribery extended his Bayern Munich stay, Arjen Robben has also put pen to paper on a new deal. Brazilian fullback Rafinha has also committed to another year with the Bundesliga champions.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2018