Violent protests follow preliminary election results in Haiti

A few hours after the publication on Monday night of the preliminary results of the presidential election of November 20 in Haiti, supporters of other parties and candidates, who challenged the declared victory of Jovenel Moïse, took the…

Hundreds report football child abuse to police

About 350 victims have reported child sexual abuse within UK football clubs, police chiefs have said. The National Police Chiefs' Council said a "significant number of calls" had been received after several former players alleged past…

Chapecoense air crash: Bolivia suspends LaMia airline

Bolivia's aviation authority has suspended the operating licence of LaMia, the charter airline whose plane crashed on Monday killing 71 people. It was LaMia's only operational plane, and had been part-owned by the pilot. Read more:…

Thai Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn proclaimed king

Thai Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, 64, has become the country's new king, succeeding his much-revered late father King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He accepted the throne in a televised broadcast following an invitation from parliament,…

“Walk In My Shoes”

(ZIZ News) -- An event entitled “Walk In My Shoes” on Wednesday morning give able-bodied persons a firsthand look at what it’s like to live with a disability. Among those participating in the event were parliamentarians the Honourable…

Chapecoense crash: The four people who skipped the flight

(CNN)Four people who were due to board the plane that crashed, killing 71 people in Colombia, have revealed how last-minute changes stopped them from getting on the flight. The Lamia 2933 flight, carrying Brazilian football team…

I Am Bolt

Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt said he wanted to make people see what he went through to get to where he is now as he attended the much-anticipated world premiere of his biopic I Am Bolt yesterday in London, England. The red carpet…

Nevis to observe World AIDS Day; public urged to participate

NIA -- The Health Promotion Unit in the Ministry of Heath on Nevis, will host two activities in observance of the annual World AIDS Day on December 01. Nadine Carty-Caines, Programme Coordinator of the HIV Unit is urging members of the…