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‘US won’t save Saudi if it starts war’

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‘US won’t save Saudi if it starts war’

It seems the Saudi Arabian regime is trying to provoke a clash with Iran, desperately hoping that the US will come to their rescue, an American political analyst says.

Uruguayan jail lets inmates do business

NEWS BULLETIN

Uruguayan jail lets inmates do business

The Punta de Rieles prison in Uruguay’s capital Montevideo allows the inmates to work at one or more of the 22 business ventures available inside the correctional facility.

Sean Penn under scrutiny over interview

SOCIETY

Sean Penn under scrutiny over interview

American investigators will see into a meeting between Hollywood actor Sean Penn and the newly-recaptured drug kingpin, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman.

‘800 Turkish journos fired in 2015’

TURKEY

‘800 Turkish journos fired in 2015’

Some 800 Turkish journalists were fired and nearly 160 others arrested last year, a senior member of the country's main opposition party says.