PM Dr. Drew visits state-of-the-art climate smart hospital in Canada
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKN SOURCE) — While on an official visit to Canada, Prime Minister and Minister of Health Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew visited the…
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Philippines, Taiwan, Malaysia Reject China’s Latest South China Sea Map
[NBC] The Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam have rejected as baseless a map released by China that denotes its claims to sovereignty including in the…
Johannesburg Fire: 73 Killed In Apartment Block Reported Occupied By Homeless
[Reuters] Scores were killed overnight when fire tore through a derelict Johannesburg apartment block occupied by homeless people, officials and local media said on Thursday,…
Gabon Coup Supporters Parade Their New Leader
[BBC] Army officers who seized power in a coup in Gabon on Wednesday have named General Brice Oligui Nguema as the country’s transitional leader. Gen…
Russia’s Prigozhin Buried Quietly In Hometown Of St Petersburg
[Reuters] Overbearing in life but discreet in death, Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was buried quietly in a leafy cemetery on the outskirts of St…
Hurricane Idalia Strengthens To Category 4 Storm As It Nears Florida
[Al Jazeera] Hurricane Idalia has strengthened to a dangerous category 4 storm as it steams towards Florida’s Big Bend region and threatens to unleash life-threatening storm…
Gabon Army Officers Say They Have Seized Power After Election In Oil-rich Country
[Reuters] Military officers in oil-producing Gabon said they had seized power on Wednesday and had put President Ali Bongo under house arrest, after the Central…
US To Counter Growing Size Of China’s Military With ‘Autonomous Systems’
[Al Jazeera] The Pentagon plans to field thousands of drones and other high-tech military equipment within the next two years as the United States military…
Eminem Tells Republican Vivek Ramaswamy To Stop Rapping His Songs
[BBC] Rap star Eminem has asked aspiring Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to stop using his songs. The letter comes more than a week after…
3 Killed In Racially-Motivated Shooting At Dollar General Store In Jacksonville
[CBS] Three people were killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, that authorities said was racially motivated. The…