Why is Bolivia expelling foreign diplomats?
It is ejecting one ambassador and various other officials following a dramatic confrontation. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
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New Year’s Eve: Revellers across the UK usher in 2020
Fireworks displays are held in London, Edinburgh and other major cities, as the UK rings in a new decade. BBC News – UK
Angola court orders seizure of Isabel dos Santos’ assets
The ex-president’s billionaire daughter has been targeted in an anti-corruption investigation. BBC News – Africa
Trump threatens Iran with ‘big price’ to pay over US embassy attack
President Donald Trump blames Iran for orchestrating an attack on the US embassy in Iraq. BBC News – US & Canada
Bank of England chief Mark Carney issues climate change warning
The world will face irreversible heating unless financial firms shift priorities, Mark Carney tells the BBC. BBC News – Business
US attacks Iran-backed militia bases in Iraq and Syria
The strikes, which reportedly killed 25 fighters, were in retaliation for an attack on an Iraqi base. BBC News – Middle East