Posts in category International

Residents evacuate after the passing of Hurricane Maria over Puerto Rico. PHOTO COURTESY OF CNN.COM Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico Gov. …

PHOTO COURTESY OF MILITARY.COM US SUSPECTS NIGER VILLAGER BETRAYED ARMY TROOPS WASHINGTON (AP) – A senior U.S. defense official says the military suspects that American …

REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS FORGE HEALTH CARE PLAN WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican and Democratic senators joined in announcing a plan Tuesday aimed at stabilizing America’s health …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA ROME (AP) – Pope Francis is demanding world governments collectively work to end rising world hunger by working to end the …

PHOTO COURTESY OF NEW STATESMEN MATTIS SAYS AFGHAN FORCES FULLY ENGAGED FOR FIRST TIME WASHINGTON (AP) – Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says Afghanistan security forces …

Children cry during a shootout between police and drug traffickers in the Alemao complex of slums, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. PHOTO COURTESY OF GOOGLEAPIS.COM …

New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg PHOTO COURTESY OF HYPECRIB By STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press NEW YORK – New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg urged world leaders …

By MOHAMED HAMALUDIN American foreign policy has been woefully inadequate towards the Anglophone or English-speaking Caribbean, an area characterized by more than half a century …

By BEN FOX and KRISTA LARSON   DAKAR, Senegal – Senegal has agreed to take in two Libyans who spent nearly 14 years in custody …

PHOTO COURTESY OF LISTENUPYALL.COM PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A new council has been sworn in to oversee Haiti’s electoral process and organize a twice-postponed runoff vote …