News Headlines - 01 August 2015

▽Top Russian, US and Saudi diplomats to meet in Qatar - Stripes

Russia's foreign minister has scheduled a trilateral meeting in Qatar with his U.S. and Saudi counterparts.

▽Hillary and Bill Clinton Made $139 Million in Eight Years - Bloomberg Politics

The Democratic presidential front-runner and her ex-president husband paid more than $43 million in taxes. But they're not complaining.

▽Americans' Anger Grows Over Killing of Lion

The White House has received close to 150,000 signatures by Americans demanding that the U.S. dentist who killed a popular lion in Zimbabwe be extradited there for trial.

▽May the force be with you in long-grain - Telegraph

In Inakadate village in Aomori - where locals have been creating artistic rice paddy displays since 1993 to attract tourists - this year's display includes an impressive Star Wars motif created from rice plants.

▽The British Library: loathed but listed - Telegraph

The British Library, home to documents ranging from Magna Carta manuscripts to handwritten Beatles lyrics, has become one of England's youngest buildings to receive protected status.