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Dallas police hunt man filmed dumping dog on road as traumatised pet chases car
Texas city’s Dowdy Ferry area is notorious as a dumping ground for unwanted animals
Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties in talks brokered by China
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Three organisers jailed over Hong Kong vigil for Tiananmen Square victims
Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan and Tsui Hon-kwong were jailed for failing to comply with a national security law.
Man sentenced for killing student who vanished more than 25 years ago
Prosecutors maintained Paul Flores killed Kristin Smart during an attempted rape in 1996 in his dorm room.
Records in Fox defamation case show pressures on reporters
Documents from a defamation lawsuit against Fox News illustrate the pressures its journalists faced in the weeks after the 2020 presidential election
Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to reestablish ties after 7 years of tensions
The deal, struck in Beijing this week, represents a major diplomatic victory for the Chinese as Gulf Arab states perceive the U.S. slowly withdrawing from the wider Middle East.
Li Qiang named as China’s next premier after nomination from Xi Jinping
Mr Li was appointed to the position with no dissenting voices by the National People’s Congress, China’s ceremonial parliament, on Saturday.
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Xi names close ally Li Qiang as China’s new premier to oversee economy
Li, the former Communist Party chief of Shanghai, China’s largest city, will replace Li Keqiang, who is retiring after serving two five-year terms.