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Newsline 05.04.2012 | 16:15 UTC News Afghanistan ISAF commander plans to send troops east The US officer in charge of the ISAF mission in Afghanistan, General John Allen, has said he expects heavy fighting in eastern Afghanistan in the coming months. He said troops would be reassigned accordingly. Middle East Annan says both sides committed to Syrian ceasefire The United Nations-Arab League peace envoy for Syria has briefed the UN General Assembly about a ceasefire meant to come into forces on April 12. Kofi Annan said both sides had expressed their commitment to the plan. World Iraq 'We're fighting against those siding with America or Iran' In an exclusive interview with DW, a chief commander of the Sunni 1920 Revolution Brigades, says the US pull-out last December does not mean the end of the Sunni insurgency. He also distances his group from al Qaeda. Human Rights Food security conference ends in Nairobi More than 45 food experts from east, central and southern Africa have met in Nairobi. Their verdict: Africa is making progress toward ensuring the right to food for all its citizens, but more can be done. Famine in East Africa (18.10.2011) Rethink needed to avoid water wars and famine, WWF says UN says famine in Somalia is over Aid groups shelve food relief to hand out cash Arab World From a prison cell to the Egyptian presidency Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood decided to field its own candidate in presidential elections in May. Khairat el-Shater is considered pragmatic, influential and media-savvy. But which direction will he steer Egypt if he wins? Egyptians debate religion's place in constitution Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood names presidential pick Economy Debate on China's role regarding the euro crisis rages on At a recent conference in Düsseldorf, experts discussed China's role in the euro crisis and pondered whether Beijing was playing the role of savior or profiteer. Germany posts strong Q4 exports despite crisis Tensions put on hold as Merkel rounds off China trip Germany looks to China for eurozone support Newsletters More DW Pursue your Master's with DW Akademie's International Media Studies DW Akademie's international, bilingual Master's Program "International Media Studies" combines journalism, media management and development cooperation. The next program starts September 2012. Apply now! 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