Daily Bulletin | 21.04.2012, 18:30 UTC

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Daily Bulletin 21.04.2012 | 18:30 UTC News Arab World UN authorizes beefed-up mission in Syria The UN Security Council has voted to boost the manpower of its observer mission in Syria in an effort to hold Damascus to its promise to halt attacks on anti-government rebels. UN observers visit Homs The UN debates its 'responsibility to protect' Aviation Pakistan launches investigation into plane crash Pakistan has started an investigation into the cause of a crash that killed 127 people near Islamabad. The head of the airline, Bhoja Air, has been banned from leaving the country. Afghanistan Afghan forces seize 10 tons of explosives Afghan forces have arrested five men with 10 tons of explosives. The insurgents had been reportedly planning massive attacks in Kabul. Arab World Man found dead after Bahrain F1 protests: opposition A protester has been found dead in Bahrain in the wake of anti-government clashes with police, opposition activists have said. Security remains tight on the eve of the Formula One Grand Prix in the kingdom. Critics blast 'surreal' Bahrain Grand Prix Conflict Obama appeals to Sudanese to end violence US President Obama has called on the governments in Khartoum and Juba to cease fighting and start negotiations. South Sudan has started withdrawing its troops from the disputed area. News Prague demonstrators call for government's resignation Up to 120,000 demonstrators in Prague have called for an end to austerity and for the government to resign amid bribery scandals. German-Czech relations positive despite the past Politics Dutch government austerity talks collapse After weeks of discussions on austerity measures, the Dutch prime minister has said government talks have fallen through and new elections are the "next logical step." Kosovo Germany increases troops in Kosovo As tensions rise in Kosovo ahead of parliamentary and municipal elections in Serbia, NATO's peacekeeping mission KFOR plans to boost its numbers with 550 extra troops from Germany. Newsletters More DW Womentalkonline – An interactive blog for women DW has started a blog for and about women in South Asia covering issues like forced marriage, women's rights, women's health care and equal employment. The blog will provide background information for women in the region   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012