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January 10, 2017

Messi statue in Argentina vandalized; torso, head sliced off

A statue in Buenos Aires of Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi has been vandalized, with the head, torso and arms all being removed — leaving only the legs and a soccer ball on display.

January 10, 2017

Mom loses 4 kids at Berlin station, 1 catches fast train

It's every parent's worst nightmare.

January 10, 2017

Xi to be first Chinese president to attend Davos forum

China's President Xi Jinping will attend the World Economic Forum next week, becoming the first Chinese head of state to do so.

January 10, 2017

Fiat boss: Losing US as export destination would cripple Mexico's auto sector

The FCA boss said it was unlikely that Mexico could offer incentives sufficient to outweigh a US decision to impose tariffs.

January 10, 2017

Guantanamo Bay convict charged with assault in Australia

David Hicks, the first prisoner held at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to be convicted by a military court, appeared in an Australian court on Tuesday charged with assaulting his partner.

January 10, 2017

Spain: Ex-Guatemalan minister tried for 10 prisoner deaths

Spain's National Court has begun hearing the trial of a former Guatemalan interior minister accused of ordering the execution of 10 prisoners in his country a decade ago.

January 10, 2017

Cuba, US sign deal on oil-spill prevention

   Cuba and the United States have signed an accord on preventing and cleaning up oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico and the Florida Straits.     Monday's agreement is another step in the Obama Administration's efforts to solidify its legacy of normalization with Cuba before a Republican administration takes over.

January 10, 2017

China pledges further cuts in excess steel, coal production

China's top economic planner pledged Tuesday to continue cutting steel and coal production that have been a source of trade friction with many countries.

January 10, 2017

Swedish minister hopes Trump backs UN chief on averting wars

Sweden's foreign minister said Monday she hopes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will support a strong United Nations and new Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' focus on preventing potential conflicts from turning into costly wars.

January 10, 2017

Taiwan's president arrives to attend Nicaraguan inauguration

Taiwan's president arrived in Nicaragua on Monday to attend the inauguration of President Daniel Ortega.