Daily Bulletin | 02.04.2012, 18:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 02.04.2012 | 18:30 UTC News Arab World Annan presents deadline for peace plan in Syria UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan has apparently asked the UN Security Council to support a deadline of April 10 for the gradual implementation of his peace plan in Syria. Damascus has reportedly agreed to the deadline. Waning support for diplomatic solution on Syria Politics Hungary's president resigns in plagiarism scandal Hungarian President Pal Schmitt has resigned after being stripped of his doctorate amid allegations of plagiarism. Schmitt told parliament in Budapest that he felt obliged to quit, having become "a symbol of division." Asia Wives, daughters of Osama bin Laden jailed in Pakistan A Pakistani court has convicted five close relatives of deceased al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden for illegally staying in the country. They were sentenced to 45 days in prison, fined, and will subsequently be deported. Conflict West African bloc imposes sanctions on Mali over coup Mali's neighbors have imposed sanctions on the country in response to a coup in which soldiers overthrew a democratically elected president. The diplomatic, financial and trade embargo was to go into effect immediately. Conflict Britain and Argentina mark Falklands invasion anniversary Britain and Argentina have been marking the 30th anniversary of Argentina's invasion of the Falkland Islands, amid renewed tension in the South Atlantic. Hundreds died during the 74-day conflict. Disasters Plane crashes in Siberia, 31 reported dead A plane carrying 43 people has crashed in Siberia with Russian emergency officials saying that at least 31 people are confirmed dead. Eastern Europe Ukraine allows ex-premier to leave prison for medical care Ukraine's prosecutor general has given jailed opposition politician Yulia Tymoshenko permission to get outside medical care for a back condition. Germany is in talks with Ukraine for her to get that care in Berlin. EU demands more Ukraine reforms Business Alternative Energy Solar cell maker Q-Cells files for bankruptcy Once the world's largest solar-cell maker, Q-Cells has announced its filing for bankruptcy - the fourth major German producer to do so. Newsletters More DW Register Now for the Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum in Bonn Save the date! From 25-27 June, this year's Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum will spotlight "Culture. Education. Media. Shaping a Sustainable World". See the complete conference program online.   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012