Published:Wednesday | February 15, 2023 | 10:31 AM
BEIJING (AP) — China said Wednesday it will take measures against US entities related to the downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the American East Coast. At a daily briefing, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin gave...
ANTAKYA (AP): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Tuesday that more than 35,000 people have died in Turkey as a result of last week’s earthquake, making it the deadliest such disaster since the country’s founding 100 years ago. While...
NAIROBI (AP): With the prospect of a sixth consecutive failed rainy season in the east and Horn of Africa, Kenya’s president is hoping the heavens will finally open with the help of a national day of mass prayer on Tuesday. William Ruto announced...
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP): Nadia hushes the crying three-month-old baby swaddled in her arms, gently planting kisses on her forehead. She was 19, not ready to be a mother. But the young Haitian’s life changed when she was walking home from class on the...
Miami (AP): US authorities have arrested four more people for the slaying of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, including the owner of a Miami-area security company that hired ex-Colombian soldiers for the mission, prosecutors announced on Tuesday....
Published:Wednesday | February 15, 2023 | 12:41 AM
ST GEORGE’S (CMC): Grenada returned 15 Haitian nationals who arrived here over the last weekend to Trinidad and Tobago, with immigration officials saying that they were not deported to the oil-rich CARICOM country. The Haitians were returned on...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department prosecutors investigating the mishandling of classified documents at Donald Trump's Florida estate are seeking to pierce the attorney-client privilege and want to again question one of the...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar plans to send 10,000 cabins and caravans from last year's World Cup to provide shelter for survivors of the Turkish earthquakes, officials said. The gas-rich Gulf nation says it had always...
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — With the prospect of a sixth consecutive failed rainy season in the east and Horn of Africa, Kenya's president is hoping the heavens will finally open with the help of a national day of mass prayer on Tuesday....
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief launched a US$397 million appeal Tuesday to help nearly five million survivors of last week's devastating earthquake in rebel-held northwest Syria who have received very little assistance...
CHARLESTON, SC (AP) — Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador, announced her candidacy for president on Tuesday, becoming the first major challenger to former President Donald Trump ...
EAST LANSING, (AP) — A gunman who opened fire at Michigan State University killed three people and wounded five, setting off an hourslong manhunt as frightened students hid in classrooms and cars. The shooter eventually killed...
JERUSALEM (AP): Tens of thousands of Israelis on Monday protested outside the parliament building in a show of force against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as his government formally launched its contentious plan to overhaul the country’s legal...
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC): Gunmen seized three worshippers as they left a church whose pastor, Deacon Sylner Lafaille, was shot and killed in September 2021 during a kidnapping attempt. The authorities said the three parishioners were preparing...
SAO PAULO (AP) — Police in Brazil arrested a teenager accused of trying to attack a school with explosives while wearing a Nazi armband Monday in a small city outside Sao Paulo. No one was injured in the incident in Monte Mor, a municipality...
PARIS (AP) — France's defence minister has denounced the way he says French soldiers deployed in Africa appear to be depicted in the Marvel Studios superhero film “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” as “false and misleading...
ADIYAMAN, Turkey (AP) — The desperate search for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria entered its final hours Monday as rescuers using sniffer dogs and thermal cameras surveyed pulverised apartment blocks for any sign of life a week after...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Monday defended the shoot downs of three unidentified objects in as many days even as it acknowledged that officials had no indication the objects were intended for surveillance in the same...
NEW YORK (AP) — A man driving a U-Haul truck struck and injured several people in New York City on Monday before police were able to pin the careening vehicle against a building following a miles-long pursuit through Brooklyn. Eyewitnesses...
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Monday ordered the partial release later this week of a special grand jury report into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn his 2020 election loss. The report's...
WASHINGTON (AP): A United States fighter jet shot down an “unidentified object” over Lake Huron on Sunday on orders from President Joe Biden, believed to be the same one tracked over Montana and monitored by the government beginning the night...
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — More than 4,800 individuals may have been victims of child sex abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church and 512 alleged victims have already come forward to speak out, an expert panel looking into historic abuse in the...
JERUSALEM (AP): Security personnel sealed up the family home of a Palestinian man who careened his car into a Jerusalem bus stop, killing three Israelis and injuring several others, Israeli police said on Sunday. Police released a video showing...
BEIJING (AP): Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will meet with his counterpart Xi Jinping during his three-day trip in China starting on Tuesday, as the two US rivals seek further cooperation. China’s foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying made...
ANTAKYA (AP): Turkish justice officials targeted more than 130 people allegedly involved in shoddy and illegal construction methods as rescuers extricated more survivors, including a pregnant woman and two small children, six days after a pair...
