LONDON (AP) — An American cancer survivor has succeeded in her remarkable quest to swim across the English Channel four times in a row. Sarah Thomas, who is from Colorado, completed the feat Tuesday morning after more than 54 hours of...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis voted Tuesday in an unprecedented repeat election that will decide whether longtime Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stays in power, despite a likely indictment on corruption charges. Netanyahu, the longest serving...
LONDON (AP) — A lawyer urged Britain’s Supreme Court on Tuesday to rule that Prime Minister Boris Johnson illegally suspended Parliament just weeks before the country is due to leave the European Union for the “improper...
FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) : A powerful propane explosion leveled a recently opened nonprofit centre after crews arrived to investigate the smell of gas Monday morning, killing one firefighter and injuring six other people, including fellow...
MEXICO CITY (AP) : Gunmen shot dead five people at a bar in southeastern Mexico on the night the country celebrated Independence Day, authorities said Monday. The prosecutor’s office in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco said in a statement that the...
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) : A group of minority opposition parties is entering negotiations with President Nicolas Maduro’s government without the consent of the US-backed opposition leader Juan Guaidó. The agreement was signed yesterday by...
AP : British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker agreed yesterday to ramp up talks on securing an elusive Brexit deal, but the two sides gave starkly different assessments of how far apart they are....
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A minority group of opposition parties in Venezuela agreed Monday to enter negotiations with President Nicolas Maduro’s government without the participation of U.S.-backed opposition leader Juan Guaidó,...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City prosecutors have subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s tax returns. A person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Monday that the office of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. sent a...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The United Kingdom-based Tullow Oil Company and the United States-based ExxonMobil on Monday announced the discovery of more oil in the Guyana basin. Head of the Department of Energy Dr Mark Bynoe on Monday said...
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s worst measles epidemic in 27 years could be in its final stages as a week went by with no new reported cases. “To get to zero is tremendously encouraging,” said Jason Schwartz, a Yale University...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Global energy prices spiked Monday by a percentage unseen since the 1991 Gulf War after a weekend attack on key oil facilities in Saudi Arabia caused the worst disruption to world supplies on record, further...
LUXEMBOURG (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker agreed Monday to ramp up talks on securing an elusive Brexit deal, but the two sides gave starkly different assessments of how far...
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...
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...
Published:Saturday | September 14, 2019 | 12:00 AM
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...
Published:Saturday | September 14, 2019 | 12:00 AM
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...
Published:Saturday | September 14, 2019 | 12:00 AM
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...
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...
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...
