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Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 1:31 PM

Nigeria\'s Information Minister said the imposition of stricter security measures by the United States for travelers from that country could affect the relations between both countries.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 9:28 AM

A year after China\'s tainted milk scandal, there are allegations that the practice of selling milk contaminated with the chemical melamine is till happening.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The United Nations says its peacekeeping mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) is helping the impoverished Caribbean country prepare for upcoming legislative elections.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Yemeni security forces arrested three suspected al-Qaida militants from a cell that the United States (US) has said was linked to a plot against the American or other embassies, the Interior Ministry disclosed yesterday.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Voters in this British Overseas Territory will go to the polls on February 15 to elect a new government.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Bermuda government says it has accepted an offer from New York City Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, to help investigate five murders on the island.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

President Ronald Venetiaan and members of his Cabinet toured several areas of the capital on Tuesday after heavy rains and strong winds severely damaged homes, uprooted trees and power lines on Monday.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

With the 2010 election year barely under way, two senators and one governor, all Democrats, ditched plans to run for re-election in the latest signs of trouble for President Barack Obama's party.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

A Malaysian court temporarily suspended its decision to let non-Muslims use the word 'Allah' to refer to God yesterday, pending an appeal by the government in a case that raised religious tensions in the Muslim-majority country.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Unusually heavy snowfall stranded hundreds of motorists, disrupted trains and shut down schools and airports across Britain yesterday as the country suffered through its longest cold snap in nearly 30 years.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Georgetown, Guyana (CMC): The Guyana government says it is elated at the release of British national, Peter Moore, who had been held captive in Iraq since 2007.

Published:Thursday | January 7, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Office of the President says it has discovered another fake profile on the social networking website Facebook, attempting to impersonate President Bharrat Jagdeo.

Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2010 | 6:22 PM

US Senator Chris Dodd, a key supporter of President Barack Obama, has announced that he will not seek re-election in November.

Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2010 | 6:22 PM

Three more dairy executives in China have been charged in connection with the 2008 tainted milk scandal.

Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2010 | 1:21 PM

The Director of National Intelligence in the US, Dennis Blair said he plans to boost efforts to prevent attacks on airlines.

Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2010 | 1:20 PM

Iceland will hold a referendum on whether to repay Britain and the Netherlands for the billions of dollars in loans they made to cover Iceland\'s bank losses.

Published:Wednesday | January 6, 2010 | 9:33 AM

A US pilot has pleaded guilty to being over the alcohol limit as he prepared to take off from Heathrow Airport last year.

Published:Tuesday | January 5, 2010 | 7:49 PM

US President Barack Obama is set to implement new measures to further tighten airline security.

Published:Tuesday | January 5, 2010 | 1:16 PM

The Philippines’ Labour Ministry has established new regulations that require its personnel aboard commercial vessels to undergo anti-piracy training.

Published:Tuesday | January 5, 2010 | 1:15 PM

Iceland\'s President has refused to sign a controversial bill to repay $5 billion to the UK and the Netherlands.

Published:Tuesday | January 5, 2010 | 9:18 AM

Rescue workers are now conducting assessments after the Solomon Islands were rattled by seven earthquakes yesterday.

Published:Tuesday | January 5, 2010 | 9:18 AM

Britain\'s Equality and Human Rights Commission is reporting that people from ethnic minorities have seen marked increase unemployment since the start of the recession in 2008.

Published:Monday | January 4, 2010 | 5:55 PM

The government in Nigeria says the US has acted unfairly by singling out the country’s air passengers for screening after an attempt to bomb a jet on Christmas Day.

Published:Monday | January 4, 2010 | 5:54 PM

The US has lifted a 22-year immigration ban, which prevented anyone with HIV/AIDS from entering the country.

Published:Monday | January 4, 2010 | 1:01 PM

Four US soldiers and one UK serviceman have been killed in two separate bomb blasts in southern Afghanistan.

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