| | | Daily Bulletin | 01.12.2011 | 19:30 UTC | | | The EU has slapped Iran and Syria with a new series of sanctions at a meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels. A potential oil embargo for Iran was discussed, but a decision on the matter was put off.  | | What drives millions of people to leave home every year? Some 3 percent of the world's population is made up of migrants who live abroad for economic and other reasons. Many of them look to Europe for a better future.  | | |  | The European Union is drawing up new sanctions targeting Iran's financial system and energy sector. Europe's relationship with Iran took a dive after a UN report suggested Iran may be developing nuclear weapons.  | | | | |  | On an historic trip to the reclusive state to gauge progress in reforms, the US secretary of state has met Myanmar's President Thein Sein and other senior officials. She has also met Aung San Suu Kyi in Yangon.  | | | | |  | As the EU tightened sanctions against Iran on Thursday, German prosecutors said they are investigating suspicions that Iran might be planning attacks on US targets in the country.  | | | | |  | Authorities have appealed to the public for help in investigating a neo-Nazi cell accused of ten murders over the past decade. The affair has led to greater likelihood that Germany's right-wing NPD party could be banned.  | | | | |  | The number of new infections of AIDS/HIV has decreased, due in part to improved drug supplies. On this year's World AIDS day, UNAIDS is seeing a turnaround in the fight against immunodeficiency diseases.  | | | | |  | Christa Wolf was one of the most important writers in post-war Germany, acclaimed in both the East and West. She passed away in Berlin at the age of 82.  | | | | |  | "BIG CITY NIGHTS" - The documentary film about the Scorpions will be in theatres in 2013. But the film's website will keep you up to date until then with the latest news and features about the rock legends from Germany.  | | | | |  | | © 2011  | | | | | |
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