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05 Sep, 2026
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Island’s crises multiply with fresh US sanctions
HAVANA (AP): The US government this week slapped new sanctions on Cuba in a fresh push to strangle the island’s economy and deepen its multiple crises. Among those hit with sanctions are Fidel Ernesto…
05 Sep, 2026
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Nine days trapped
KATHMANDU (AP): Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from an underground tunnel at a hydropower plant Friday, raising hopes of reaching dozens of others believed to be trapped nine days after…
05 Sep, 2026
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UN General Assembly endorses new world map that shows more accurately Africa’s size
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday endorsed a new world map that represents Africa more accurately in its larger size, a culmination of a recent campaign led by African countries and…
05 Sep, 2026
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Cubans and Afghans deported from US arrive in Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s government said Saturday it has received the first of six deportees from the United States under the Trump administration’s third-country deportation programme. …
05 Sep, 2026
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Trinidadian man in New York pleads guilty to sex trafficking, admits to kidnapping six women
NEW YORK, CMC – A 33-year-old Trinidadian man and lawful permanent United States resident has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking and admitted to kidnapping six additional women. The Department of…
05 Sep, 2026
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Rescuers in Nepal pull 2 people alive from debris 10 days after devastating floods
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for…
04 Sep, 2026
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Two trapped workers found alive in hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) – Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from an underground tunnel at a hydropower plant on Friday, raising hopes of reaching dozens of others believed to be trapped nine…
04 Sep, 2026
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Greater Toronto Area breathes sigh of relief after powerful ‘100-year storm’
The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is breathing a sigh of relief after escaping major injuries and deaths during what authorities described as a “100-year storm” this week. The GTA comprises the City of…
04 Sep, 2026
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PM in good spirits as doctors continue evaluations
BASSETERRE (CMC): St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew says he remains in “good spirits” and in stable condition as doctors in South Florida continue to assess his health following…