Plane crashes just after takeoff from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people. Pilot is lone survivor
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the…
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Guyana: Alleged drug smuggling soldiers remanded
wo soldiers from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who found themselves on the wrong side of the law, have been remanded to prison. According to…
Grenada to host 47th regular meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government
The 47th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will be held in St George’s, Grenada from July 28 to 30,…
Caribbean AIDS epidemic can be ended by 2030, new UNAIDS report says
Anew report from UNAIDS reveals that the Caribbean region has the potential to end its AIDS epidemic by 2030, but only if leaders take decisive…
Maduro seeks to shore up Venezuela military’s support ahead of vote threatening his hold on power
AGUA CALIENTE, Venezuela (AP) — At a crossroads not far from a gas station overgrown with weeds, young men and women in faded green fatigues…
Richards, Hooper hit back at Lara for ‘gross misrepresentations’ in his book
But Hooper said Richards never caused him any “distress” and always had his back. “The claim that Sir Vivian was aggressive towards Mr. Hooper and…
With AI, jets and police squadrons, Paris is securing the Olympics — and worrying critics
PARIS (AP) — A year ago, the head of the Paris Olympics boldly declared that France’s capital would be “ the safest place in the world ” when the…
A gunman has killed 6 people including his mother at a nursing home in Croatia, officials say
DARUVAR, Croatia (AP) — A gunman entered a nursing home in a quiet Croatian town on Monday and opened fire, killing six people including his…
Israel orders evacuation of part of Gaza humanitarian zone as war’s toll passes 39,000 Palestinians
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military ordered the evacuation Monday of part of a crowded area in the Gaza Strip it had…
AP survey shows Kamala Harris backed by enough delegates to become Democratic nominee
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the support of enough Democratic delegates to become her party’s nominee against Republican Donald Trump, according…