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Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:08 AM

LONDON (AP): Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday condemned “dangerous” comments by Elon Musk after the X and Tesla owner told an anti-immigration rally that violence is coming to Britain and they must fight or die. But the UK government resisted...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:08 AM

WASHINGTON (AP): President Donald Trump says the US military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel. “The Strike occurred while these confirmed narcoterrorists from Venezuela were in...

Published:Tuesday | September 16, 2025 | 12:08 AM

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP): Gunmen attacked an armoured vehicle in a community near Haiti’s capital, leaving two police officers injured and one driver dead, authorities said Monday. The attack occurred over the weekend in the once peaceful farming...

Published:Monday | September 15, 2025 | 11:49 AM

MADRID (AP) — A framework deal has been reached between China and the US for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after weekend trade talks in Spain. Bessent said in a press conference...

Published:Monday | September 15, 2025 | 12:08 AM

KATHMANDU (AP): Nepal’s new prime minister took office Sunday and “urged calm and cooperation to rebuild” the Himalayan nation after days of violent protests last week left at least 72 people dead and destroyed government buildings and politicians...

Published:Monday | September 15, 2025 | 12:08 AM

BLANTYRE (AP): Malawi is holding a presidential election this week as the country grapples with an economic crisis, food and fuel shortages – and memories of a vote six years ago that was cancelled and a redo ordered because of widespread...

Published:Monday | September 15, 2025 | 12:08 AM

Each year during Hispanic Heritage Month, huge celebrations can be expected across the US to showcase the diversity and culture of Hispanic people. This year, the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns, a federally led English-only...

Published:Sunday | September 14, 2025 | 12:06 AM

WACO, Texas (AP): Justice Brett Kavanaugh says the genius of the American system of government is that no one should have too much power, even as he and other conservatives on the US Supreme Court are facing criticism for deferring repeatedly to...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 8:11 PM

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidadian Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar Friday brushed aside comments made by the Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez warning Port of Spain against any plans of aggression against the “people of Simón...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 12:07 AM

BRASILIA (AP): The majority of a panel of Brazilian Supreme Court justices on Thursday voted to convict former president Jair Bolsonaro of attempting a coup to remain in office despite his 2022 electoral defeat, in a ruling that will deepen...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 12:07 AM

KATHMANDU (AP): Grieving families of protesters killed by police during violent protests in Nepal this week gathered in the capital on Thursday, expressing anger at authorities and seeking information about their missing loved ones. Families held a...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 12:07 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP): South Africa will open a new inquest into the 1977 death in police custody of iconic anti-apartheid figure Steve Biko, state prosecutors said Wednesday. The inquest will be officially registered in court on Friday, the...

Published:Friday | September 12, 2025 | 12:07 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP): South Africa’s top court ruled on Thursday that an apartheid-era law banning husbands from taking their wife’s family name or hyphenating both spouses’ surnames was unconstitutional. The ruling by the Constitutional Court, which...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 9:54 PM

OREM, Utah (AP) — The shooter who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk and then vanished off a roof and into the woods remained at large more than 24 hours later Thursday as federal investigators appealed for the public's help by...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 5:22 PM

BATON ROUGE, La (AP) — A series of reported threats toward historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the US on Thursday led to lockdown orders, cancelled classes and heightened security. Authorities did not elaborate on the type...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:09 AM

WASHINGTON (AP): Labour unions representing millions of educators and school employees are suing President Donald Trump’s administration over its immigration crackdown, saying arrests near school campuses are terrorising children and their teachers...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:09 AM

DOHA (AP): Qatari security forces and emergency fire personnel deployed Wednesday around the site of an Israeli attack the previous day on Hamas’ political leaders who had gathered in the capital of the energy-rich Middle East country to consider...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:09 AM

LONDON (AP): Britain’s Prince Harry joined his father, King Charles III, for tea on Wednesday at his Clarence House home in London, the first time they’ve met in well over a year. The two have been distant since Harry and his wife, Meghan, left...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:08 AM

DONETSK REGION (AP): With the Russian advance deeper into the Donetsk region, the air in Ukraine’s last strongholds is thick with dread and the future for civilians who remain grows ever more uncertain. In Kostiantynivka, once home to 67,000 people...

Published:Thursday | September 11, 2025 | 12:08 AM

HAVANA (AP): A total blackout hit Cuba on Wednesday, the latest in a series of outages blamed on ageing infrastructure and fuel shortages at power plants. It was the second islandwide outage this year, with three other blackouts reported late last...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 7:52 PM

LONDON (AP) — Britain's Prince Harry joined his father, King Charles III, for tea on Wednesday at the monarch's London home, the first time they've met in well over a year. The two have been distant since Harry and his wife, Meghan, left royal...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 4:31 PM

OREM, Utah (AP) — Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event in an act that drew renewed attention to the threat of political violence across the United...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:11 AM

KATHMANDU (AP): Protests against Nepal’s short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent Tuesday as demonstrators set government buildings and politicians’ homes on fire and attacked some leaders. The prime minister resigned amid widening...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:10 AM

TACOMA, Washington (AP): A 13-year-old boy, described by the police as obsessed with school shooters, was arrested on multiple firearms possession charges and causing a threat after they say they found social media posts about intentions to kill...

Published:Wednesday | September 10, 2025 | 12:07 AM

NASSAU (CMC): A High Court has dismissed the charges of abortion against Dr Jamil Minnis, the son of former prime minister Dr Hubert Minnis, in a case in which a 15-year-old girl ended a pregnancy. The court also dismissed the charges against the...

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