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Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to intensify military operations against Ukraine, following recent mutual aerial bombardments in the ongoing conflict. During a visit to a Moscow military hospital, Putin emphasized the focus on Ukrainian military installations, reacting to an air raid on Belgorod, which he labeled a deliberate attack on civilians, resulting in 25 […]

In his New Year’s message, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for global unity in 2024 to overcome the challenges of the previous year, marked by suffering, violence, and climate crises. He emphasized the need to rebuild trust and restore hope, urging collective action to address these issues. The year 2023 was fraught with conflict, leading

Mexico and Venezuela have recently resumed repatriation flights for Venezuelan migrants in Mexico, a response to the increasing number of people heading north to the United States. Daily, approximately 10,000 migrants, many seeking asylum, reach the US-Mexico border. This initiative also coincides with a large migrant caravan moving through southern Mexico. This joint effort, part

Cricket legend Michael Holding has openly criticized the International Cricket Council (ICC) for its decision to reprimand Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja for his humanitarian gesture during a match. Khawaja, who wore a black armband in a Test match against Pakistan in Perth as a sign of solidarity with the people of Palestine, was warned by

South Africa has initiated a landmark case at the United Nations’ International Court of Justice, accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. This significant legal action requests the court to mandate an immediate halt to Israel’s military operations, marking the first instance such a case has been brought to the court concerning the

President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana has underscored his nation’s commitment to peaceful relations with its neighbors in light of Venezuela’s concerns about the upcoming visit of the British offshore patrol vessel, HMS Trent. In a statement released on his official Facebook page, President Ali emphasized that Guyana harbors no aggressive intentions and that its

Angélique Parisot-Potter, the Executive Vice President of Business Integrity and Group General Counsel at Massy, has resigned effective immediately, just nine days after raising concerns about the company’s executive leadership program. Her decision to leave was not part of a negotiated exit. Parisot-Potter’s resignation followed her allegations against Delphi Sphere Consulting, a Florida-based firm conducting

In a devastating incident in Totota, central Liberia, a leaking fuel tanker explosion resulted in over 40 deaths and at least 83 injuries, as reported by local authorities on Thursday. The tragic event occurred on Tuesday when people gathered to collect gasoline from the tanker. Due to the severity of the burns, many victims were

The National Insurance Board of Trinidad and Tobago (NIBTT) is facing a significant cybersecurity crisis, having been targeted by a ransomware attack. Consequently, all NIBTT offices will remain closed for three days, starting Wednesday, to manage this emergency. During this period, the agency is rigorously assessing its systems to ensure the protection of data integrity

In a significant milestone for regional cooperation, Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), reflected on the organization’s impactful strides in 2023. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Caricom, under Barnett’s pioneering leadership as the first female Secretary General, has reinforced its commitment to deepening economic integration, enhancing trade, and strengthening foreign policy coordination.