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August 28, 2026
America-born children among Haitians deported from United States
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, CMC – Several children, including a one-year-old child born in the United States, were among the latest batch of Haitians deported from the United States on Thursday to the…
August 28, 2026
Leeward Islands residents urged to monitor progress of Tropical Storm Dolly
MIAMI, CMC – Residents in the Leeward Islands were on Friday told that they should monitor the progress of Tropical Storm Dolly, which is expected to pass near the islands this weekend. The…
August 28, 2026
Trump says US will take control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s oil reserves
President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of the South American country’s oil reserves. Trump, in a…
August 27, 2026
Nepal’s catastrophic floods kill more than 350, with over 1,300 missing
DEVIGHAT, Nepal (AP) – Rescue teams searched on Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where a catastrophic and deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high…
August 27, 2026
People from more than 30 countries missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
AP – People from more than 30 countries are missing after catastrophic flash floods in a border area of China and Nepal killed at least 353 people and left more than 1,300 missing as of Thursday. …
August 27, 2026
Meta reaches $17b settlement landmark trial over teen social media addiction
OAKLAND (AP): Meta agreed yesterday to pay US$17 billion and add stronger child-safety measures to its Facebook and Instagram platforms as part of a landmark legal settlement that ended a trial over…
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August 27, 2026
King Charles to visit The Bahamas, Guyana, and Antigua and Barbuda
LONDON (AP): King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit three countries in and around the Caribbean when he travels to the region for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, which begins…
August 27, 2026
Fire in a hospital nursery kills 14 newborns
ISLAMABAD (AP): A fire triggered by an exploding air conditioner killed 14 newborns in a hospital nursery in Pakistan’s capital yesterday, officials said. One baby of the 15 who were in the nursery at…
August 27, 2026
At least 98 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods
UDIN DHUNGA (AP): Massive flash floods in a border area of Nepal and China yesterday killed at least 98 people and left hundreds of tourists, workers, and others missing after sweeping through…