Brazil’s Rousseff going to U.N. over impeachment; cabinet in crisis
Reprinted from Reuters
Brasilia - Beleaguered Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will travel to New York in a bid to rally international support against her impeachment, leaving...
WICB responds to critics…says Board has lived up to promises – See full statement
The following is a statement from the Board of Directors and the Executive of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB):
Restructuring in today’s sporting world...
Norway’s mass murderer Anders Breivik wins human rights case
Reprinted from BBC
Norwegian mass murderer, Anders Behring Breivik, has won part of a human rights case against the Norwegian state.
The court upheld his claim...
IT’S CONFIRMED! GUYANA TO HOST CPL T20 FINALS
After months of speculation as to where the final of the 2016 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 tournament will take place, it has...
Student claims he was kicked off flight for speaking Arabic
Reprinted from CNN
One day, Khairuldeen Makhzoomi was proudly asking the U.N. secretary-general a question. The next, he was booted from a Southwest flight...
Ecuador earthquake: Deaths rise to 235
(BBC) At least 235 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,500 people injured after Ecuador was hit by its most powerful earthquake...
Taj Mahal photo of Kate, William evokes memories of Diana in 1992
(CNN) - It looks eerily familiar. And yet so different.
The photograph, released Saturday by Kensington Palace, shows the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge,...
Ecuador earthquake: 77 killed, hundreds injured
(CNN) A major earthquake hit Ecuador's central coast, killing at least 77 people as it buckled homes and knocked out power in a...
Another close call
Russia denies wrongdoing after jet barrel-rolls over U.S. aircraft
Washington (CNN) - A U.S. Air Force reconnaissance plane was barrel-rolled by a Russian jet over...
Japan earthquake: Rescuers in ‘race against time’ as storm hits
Update from BBC:
Rescuers are in a "race against time" to find survivors of a powerful earthquake amid forecasts of heavy rain and cold overnight,...