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03 Sep, 2026
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Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and wife seek to end drug charges case on immunity grounds
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge on Wednesday to dismiss the drug trafficking indictment against them on the grounds that they have immunity as the…
03 Sep, 2026
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St Kitts PM says he is in good spirits despite undisclosed illness
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – St Kitts Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew Thursday said he remains in “good spirits” and is continuing to “get fully active, fully conscious and in stable condition” as…
03 Sep, 2026
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US hits Cuba with new sanctions as island’s crises multiply
HAVANA (AP) — The United States government on Thursday 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…
02 Sep, 2026
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US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela
NEW YORK (AP) – Oil giant Chevron confirmed that it will expand its operations in Venezuela, just days after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation's oil…
02 Sep, 2026
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US extends ban on flights to Haiti's capital as gang violence surges
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – The US Federal Aviation Administration has extended a ban on United States flights to Haiti's capital until March next year as gang violence persists. The ban means…
02 Sep, 2026
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Amnesty Int’l calls for end to ‘murderous’ air strikes in Caribbean Sea
NEW YORK (CMC): The international human rights group Amnesty International is calling for an end to the United States military’s “deadly, ongoing and illegal campaign” of air strikes against suspected…
02 Sep, 2026
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Mass burials as death toll from flash floods exceeds 1,000
KATHMANDU (AP): Rescue teams with search dogs continued to search through mud, rocks and debris yesterday on the border with Nepal and China for thousands of people still missing following the…
02 Sep, 2026
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Election campaign to replace Macron heats up
PARIS (AP): With the end of France’s summer vacation season, the election campaign to replace Emmanuel Macron as president next May is bursting to life. An unusually large and broad field of…
02 Sep, 2026
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NYC, largest school system in US, bans AI for students through 8th grade
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s public schools will temporarily ban elementary and middle school students from using artificial intelligence tools during the upcoming school year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani…