Strong quake rocks eastern Cuba, damaging buildings, infrastructure
HAVANA, (Reuters) – An earthquake rocked eastern Cuba today, shaking buildings in Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second-largest city, and the surrounding countryside.
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HAVANA, (Reuters) – An earthquake rocked eastern Cuba today, shaking buildings in Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second-largest city, and the surrounding countryside.
(Trinidad Guardian) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday that T&T’s foreign exchange restrictions are not consistent with the Fund’s Articles of Agreement.
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WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – A U.S. judge today set aside pending deadlines in President-elect Donald Trump’s 2020 election subversion case after federal prosecutors said they were grappling with the “unprecedented circumstance” of his impending return to the White House.
The Ministry of Public Works today said that there will be emergency work tonight at 9.30 on the Montrose bridge, East Coast Demerara.
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GENEVA, (Reuters) – The U.N. Human Rights Office said today nearly 70% of the fatalities it has verified in the Gaza war were women and children, and condemned what it called a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaica-born Brooklyn-based pastor, Reverend Edward-Richard Hinds, has been arrested by New York police on sex crime charges.
(Reuters) – West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph has been suspended for two matches for storming off the field after a row with captain Shai Hope during Wednesday’s one-day international victory over England, Cricket West Indies (CWI) said today.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden urged Americans to “bring down the temperature” today following Republican Donald Trump’s election victory and sought to console fellow Democrats who were alarmed by the former president’s stunning comeback.
SYDNEY, (Reuters) – The Australian government will legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said today, in what it calls a world-leading package of measures that could become law late next year.
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WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a concession speech to the nation today after a whirlwind campaign that failed to stop Republican Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
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