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Newsline 27.03.2012 | 16:15 UTC News Arab World Syria accepts Annan's peace plan The regime in Damascus has accepted a peace plan brokered by the UN and Arab League special envoy Kofi Annan, according to Annan's spokesman. World Conflict Renewed Sudan clashes deal major blow to peace Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has cancelled a presidential summit with South Sudan as a result of renewed bloody clashes in oil-rich territory along the tense border between the two countries. ICC issues arrest warrant for Sudan's defense minister Oil still clogging up relations between Sudan and South Sudan South Sudan seeks alternatives for oil exports European Union EU direct democracy initiative is not straightforward From the April 1, EU citizens will be able to take the law into their own hands - at least, to some extent. It will be possible for European citizens' initiatives to become law. But the road to direct democracy is long. Germany calls for a 'quick freeze' data compromise Europe short on eggs as battery cage ban bites EU gives Germany ultimatum over Internet data laws Global Conflicts Russian shift is key to solving Syria conflict, says former NATO chief Russia's shifting stance towards Syria is essential to end the conflict, former NATO Secretary-General Jaap De Hoop Scheffer tells DW. He also urges Russian President Putin to attend the upcoming NATO summit. Turkey seeks mediating role in Iran conflict Syria accepts Annan's peace plan NATO, Russia look headed for conflict Greece Interview: On the 'misfortune of being Greek' The book "The Misfortune of Being Greek," written by the Greek philosopher Nikos Dimou 37 years ago, seems more pertinent now than ever before - as if it had been written with the debt crisis in mind… Nuclear Nuclear summit overshadowed by North Korea's planned 'rocket' test The nuclear ambitions of North Korea, as well as Iran, were left off the agenda during the two-day Global Nuclear Summit in Seoul. North Korea nonetheless managed to steal the show by announcing a 'rocket' test. Obama warns world of nuclear dangers Summit overshadowed by North Korea rocket test Obama calls on North Korea to quit provocation Newsletters More DW KLICK! Award - Your view of Culture and Education "KLICK!", the international photo competition of the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum, is looking for outstanding images associated with education and culture. Submit your photos until April 11 and win a prize! More DW Screensaver discontinued – Time for something new? DW's screensaver is no longer available. But don't worry – we have plenty of other services to offer. Everything from widgets and RSS-feeds to a full range of apps is just a click away. Discover it all for yourself:   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012