June 21, 2016

Leicester City have signed Spanish defender Luis Hernandez on a four-year deal, starting on 1 July. The 27-year-old will join the Premier League champions on a free transfer when his current deal at Sporting Gijon expires. Read more:…

Uefa has fined Hungary 65,000 euros (£50,000) over the behaviour of their supporters at Euro 2016. The Hungarian Football Federation was charged with crowd disturbances, setting off fireworks and throwing objects during the draw with…

Congolese ex-rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba has been jailed for 18 years following a landmark conviction at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for war crimes and sexual violence. Bemba, a former vice-president of DR Congo, was…

A bear cub named Snowy was killed in a possible hit-and-run accident near Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. Snowy was thought to be the lone cub this year of a well-known grizzly bear named 399, who was seen trying to heal the injured…

A row between Sandals and the Antigua and Barbuda government could be headed to the law courts, if the hotel goes ahead with its threat to sue Prime Minister Gaston Browne for statements which it says are defamatory and have the potential…

The LIAT flight attendant who came into Barbados with 11 pounds of cocaine in her handbag managed to pay the full BDS$52,000 (US$26,000) in fines imposed on her when she appeared in court yesterday and pleaded guilty to drug charges. Deann…

(ZIZ News) -- Seven nationals have been recognized and awarded for their contributions to national development. An investiture ceremony was held at Government House on Tuesday morning to present the individuals with national awards. The…

NIA -- The Nevis Christian Council (NCC) in collaboration with the Nevis Island Administration held its prayer service for God’s protection during the 2016 hurricane season at the War Memorial Square in Charlestown on June 17, 2016. Rev.…

NIA -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Culture Hon. Mark Brantley gave Nevisians, what he termed, the licence to go out and enjoy themselves, as he officially launched the start of Culturama 42 (C42). The annual festival is Nevis’…

Bishop Matthew Hepburn of the Word of Life New Testament Church of God on Central Street in Basseterre and members of his congregation decided to give fathers a treat on Father’s Day, Sunday June 19, an event that proceeded exceedingly…

Dustin Johnson has claimed his first major - but only after a farcical end to the US Open that drew criticism from Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth. Johnson played his last seven holes knowing he had to review a possible rules infringement…

The coach of the women's 1,500m world record holder and reigning world champion has been arrested in Spain as part of an anti-doping operation. Jama Aden, who is Somali, was held after police raided his hotel room in Sabadell, north of…

A campaign spokeswoman said Corey Lewandowski would no longer be working on it and said the team was grateful to him "for his hard work and dedication". The exact reason for Mr Lewandowski's departure is not yet clear but sources close to…

The gunman who killed 49 people at an Orlando gay nightclub described himself as an Islamic soldier in calls made to police during the attack. A partial transcript of the calls between police negotiators and Omar Mateen during the…

Civil Aviation Department Accident Investigation representatives are expected to today begin investigations into a plane crash on the Bahamian island of South Bimini that left two people dead. Shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday, the…