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NEW YORK (AP): New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is pushing to enact a statewide ban on the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns connected to vaping, especially among young people. The Democrat announced yesterday that the state...
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LONDON (Ap): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has compared himself to the Hulk in a newspaper interview, emphasising his determination to take Britain out of the European Union (EU) next month. Johnson faces considerable legal and political...
DUbai (Ap): A weekend drone attack on Saudi Arabia that cut into global energy supplies and halved the kingdom’s oil productio, threatened yesterday to fuel a regional crisis as Iran denied US allegations it launched the assault, and tensions...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pushing to enact a statewide ban on the sale of flavoured e-cigarettes amid growing health concerns connected to vaping, especially among young people. The Democrat announced today that the state...
HONG KONG (AP) — Police fired chemical-laced blue water and tear gas at protesters who lobbed Molotov cocktails outside the Hong Kong government office complex today, as violence flared anew after thousands of pro-democracy supporters marched...
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC): The Antigua and Barbuda government has condemned a vote at the Organisation of American States (OAS) earlier this week that could open the possibility for a military invasion of Venezuela, where opposition parties with the...
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC): An opposition legislator was yesterday arrested by police over statements he allegedly made during a recent public meeting of the United Workers Party (UWP), a senior official of the party has said. UWP Deputy Political...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC): Police say one person is assisting their investigation into the stabbing death of a 15-year-old schoolboy in Guyana on Thursday. The authorities said that Derril Wong was allegedly stabbed to death during an incident in...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — The burial of Zimbabwe’s founding president, President Robert Mugabe, will be delayed for at least a month until a special mausoleum can be built at a prominent spot at the national Heroes’ Acre...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker will hold face-to-face talks next week in a bid to break the Brexit impasse. European and British officials say the meeting will take...
HARARE (AP): Several people were injured in a crush as they surged forward to try to view former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s casket yesterday at a sports stadium as thousands of onlookers packed the stands. Police on the field tried to...
LAGOS (AP): Nearly 200 Nigerians have returned from South Africa, accepting a free flight back after weeks of violence targeting foreigners in South Africa’s cities of Johannesburg and Pretoria. Air Peace airlifted 187 Nigerians Wednesday,...
HIGH ROCK (AP): Pastor Jeremiah Saunders stood in the golden afternoon sun and barely blinked as he debated what to pick out from the ruins of the church he built 22 years ago in the seaside village of High Rock on the eastern end of Grand Bahama...
TOKYO (AP) — A worker at major Japanese sportswear maker Asics told a Tokyo court Thursday that he is suing the company to counter the idea that a man’s place is at work and a woman’s is in the home. The father of two bowed and...
PARIS (AP) — Tech giant Google said Thursday it has paid over one billion dollars to French authorities to settle a year-long dispute over allegations of tax fraud. A Paris court approved a penalty of 500 million euros or US$551 million...
HIGH ROCK, Bahamas (AP) — Pastor Jeremiah Saunders stood in the golden afternoon sun and barely blinked as he debated what to pick out from the ruins of the church he built 22 years ago in the seaside village of High Rock on the eastern end...
