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China sends envoy to Libya after embassy shuttered for more than a decade

China sends envoy to Libya after embassy shuttered for more than a decade

China has appointed a new ambassador to Libya after its embassy in Tripoli reopened in November, more than a decade after it was shuttered over security concerns. Ma Xueliang’s appointment was confirmed when he met Libyan charge d’affaires Khaled al-Sayeh in Beijing on January 27 in his new capacity before he left for Tripoli, according to the state-owned Libyan News Agency. China had closed its embassy in Tripoli in 2014 and moved its diplomatic mission to Tunisia because of the security...
Woman bought earrings for £3.75 at charity shop then looked up what they're worth

Woman bought earrings for £3.75 at charity shop then looked up what they're worth

Savannah didn't think it had been a very proiuctive trip

Boy, 13, questioned over double school stabbing

The investigation into the attack at a London school is being led by counter-terrorism officers.
US grand jury rejects bid to indict Democrats over illegal orders video

US grand jury rejects bid to indict Democrats over illegal orders video

Federal prosecutors failed to bring charges Tuesday against six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to refuse illegal orders, outraging President Donald Trump, who had called for jail time, US media reported.

Presidente de Irán dice que “no buscamos armas nucleares (…) y estamos dispuestos a cualquier verificación”

DUBÁI, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (AP) — Presidente de Irán dice que “no buscamos armas nucleares (…) y estamos dispuestos a cualquier verificación.”
Viral assault video in Singapore prompts Philippines to weigh legal action

Viral assault video in Singapore prompts Philippines to weigh legal action

The Philippines is considering legal action against a man accused of assaulting a Filipino woman at a shopping centre in Singapore after a video of the incident went viral online. Footage circulated on social media shows the suspect accosting the woman before kicking her as both lose balance and fall to the ground. He quickly springs up and delivers another kick to the woman’s face. Shocked onlookers rush to intervene, with one of them hurling a shopping basket at the man. It was unclear if the...

Presidente de Irán se disculpa con “todos los afectados” por protestas y represión, condena la “propaganda occidental”

DUBÁI, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (AP) — Presidente de Irán se disculpa con “todos los afectados” por protestas y represión, condena la “propaganda occidental.”
Captain pleads not guilty to damaging Baltic Sea gas pipeline in Hong Kong court

Captain pleads not guilty to damaging Baltic Sea gas pipeline in Hong Kong court

The captain of a Hong Kong-flagged container ship has denied responsibility for severing a critical Baltic Sea gas pipeline linking Estonia and Finland three years ago. Wan Wenguo, 43, from mainland China, pleaded not guilty at Eastern Court on Wednesday to one count of criminal damage relating to the severed section of the 77km (47.8-mile) Balticconnector, a natural gas pipeline that supplies Finland, and to a nearby telecommunications cable linking Finland and Estonia. The damage allegedly...
Russia turns to Asia to solve employment crisis worsened by war

Russia turns to Asia to solve employment crisis worsened by war

Russia grapples with an immediate shortfall of at least 2.3 million workers

Police search Arizona home of person detained in connection to Nancy Guthrie disappearance

Police are now searching the home of the person, who was taken into custody at a traffic stop.
Irán conmemora el aniversario de la Revolución Islámica de 1979 bajo presión interna y externa

Irán conmemora el aniversario de la Revolución Islámica de 1979 bajo presión interna y externa

Por JON GAMBRELL DUBÁI, Emiratos Árabes Unidos (AP) — Irán conmemoró el miércoles el 47mo aniversario de su Revolución Islámica de 1979 mientras la teocracia del país sigue bajo presión, tanto por parte del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, quien sugirió enviar otro grupo de portaviones al Oriente Medio, como por una población que […]

GB's Pinnington Jones stuns world number 20 Cobolli

Great Britain's Jack Pinnington Jones claims the biggest win of his career as he stuns world number 20 Flavio Cobolli at the Dallas Open.