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Libby Squire – Cops recover lipgloss, hammer and screwdriver as mum says student, 21, DID make it home before vanishing

Forensic teams were seen taking the items away in cases as the mystery around the 21-year-old's sudden disappearance deepened. News of the discoveries came after her mum insisted her daughter DID get home after a night out with friends and pals said cops found a phone in her bedroom. Libby was reported missing after leaving the Welly club in Hull […]

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Pope condemns Yemen war ahead of historic Gulf visit

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Pope Francis will become the first pontiff to visit the Arabian Peninsula on Sunday, just hours after issuing his strongest condemnation yet of the war in Yemen, where his host the United Arab Emirates has a leading military role. The pope said in his regular Sunday address in Vatican City that he was following the urgent […]

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Iraqi novelist gunned down in Kerbala

KERBALA, Iraq (Reuters) – A motorcycle gunman shot dead an Iraqi novelist close to his house in the Shi’ite holy city of Kerbala on Saturday, police and eyewitnesses said. Alaa Mashzoub, 50, was on his way home when he was shot multiple times, police said late on Saturday. It was unclear what the motive was and no group has claimed […]

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Don’t get caught in the middle when great powers collide

Beijing: It is the hypothetical question that hangs like a cloud over Australians in China in these uncertain times of US-Sino trade wars, as middle powers get caught in the middle. Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou arrives at a parole office in Canada.Credit:AP What if Huawei executive heiress Meng Wanzhou had been transiting through an Australian airport, instead of […]

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