Jamaica to petition UK king over slavery reparations in landmark legal test
Published: 5:49am, 7 Sep 2026Updated: 11:23am, 7 Sep 2026 A Jamaican government delegation visiting Britain is set to file a petition addressed to King...
Heading to America to bridge the gap in US-China relations
Before boarding my flight to Boston late last month, I spent the better part of three days doing something I never imagined I would...
10 dead, 64 injured in Mexico fireworks explosion at church festival
Pyrotechnic material exploded during the festival for a patron saint in a town in Mexico State, collapsing a wall, killing at least 10 people...
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport, bursting into flames
An Amazon cargo plane barrelled off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking multiple vehicles and bursting into flames in a crash...
Iran will declare a ‘prohibited zone’ near Hormuz in coming days: security chief
Iran’s top security chief Mohsen Rezaei on Sunday said his country would establish a “prohibited zone” near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, state media...
EU Commission chief Von der Leyen visits Greenland to sign new partnership deal
The EU plans to deepen its cooperation with Greenland despite US President Donald Trump’s claims of control over the Arctic island, as European Commission...
Sierra Leone ex-president returns to country after treason case dropped
Published: 1:50am, 7 Sep 2026Updated: 2:11am, 7 Sep 2026 Former Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma returned to his home country on Sunday, where...
Lebanon’s president appeals to US for help as Israeli strikes kill 7
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun urged Washington and the international community to help stop Israeli attacks, which killed at least seven people on Sunday despite...
Germany’s far-right AfD claims historic win in regional election
Published: 12:36am, 7 Sep 2026Updated: 5:07am, 7 Sep 2026 Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won a landslide victory in a key regional election...