Around the Globe | 04.05.2012, 16:00 UTC

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Around the Globe 04.05.2012 | 16:00 UTC Iraq Former insurgent stronghold faces old and new challenges Nine years after the US led invasion of Iraq, Baghdad's biggest slum remains in a state of neglect despite the recent discovery of oil. 'We're fighting against those siding with America or Iran' Iraqi Sunnis yearn for autonomy amid growing discrimination Terrorism Military commissions' worrying legacy The Obama administration has improved military commissions after Congress blocked civilian trials, says a lawyer who has counseled Guantanamo detainees. Still, he worries how future presidents may use them. Opinion: Guantanamo trial requires strict standards Alleged 9/11 plotters to be tried Five Guantanamo detainees agree to transfer Conflict South Sudanese refugees fear returning home Some of Cairo's South Sudanese refugee population were hoping to return home. New hostilities between Sudan and South Sudan leave refugees disappointed and doubtful. UN sanctions warning for Sudan and South Sudan UN Security Council to vote on Sudan, South Sudan resolution New obstacle to South Sudanese relocation process Health High food prices threaten struggle against poverty The fight against child and maternal mortality is one of the Millennium Goals. But one reason for lack of progress is malnutrition and poor diet - in turn caused by rising global food prices. Knowledge is power: why education matters Scientists urge balance of consumption to fight poverty Does development or money drive globalization? Internet 'Internet of Things' holds promise, but sparks privacy concerns Kitchens ordering food, washing machines turning on when energy demand on the grid is lowest, cars calling emergency services after an accident - all that could be part of an "Internet of Things." Big Brother Awards raise privacy awareness British government seeks expanded eavesdropping powers History Berlin caught between remembering, moving on How many memories of a dark past should a city preserve? It's a question Berlin struggles with constantly, says DW's Louise Osborne. Berlin popular for studying, less so for staying on Hitler's lie about the Olympic 'village of peace' 7th Berlin Biennale showcases protest art Berlin jobs: from haute couture to hot amour Human Rights 'No cure-all' to improve press freedom in Europe Michael Klehm of the German Journalists' Association recently organized an event called "Quality journalism in the forgotten part of Europe." DW spoke to him about that very theme and other freedom of the press issues. 'Singing for democracy' Salafists distribute free copies of Koran in German cities Günter Grass defends himself and his poem   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012