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Police force receives dual purpose building

(ZIZ)-- The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, this morning, officially opened the doors to a dual purpose building, known as DeZen House, which will facilitate training for the force's women. The ceremony was brief but…

Syrian media: Attacks kill 50 in Homs, Damascus

(CNN) -- More than 50 people were killed in "terrorist" mortar and car bomb attacks in the Syrian cities of Damascus and Homs on Tuesday, state-run Syrian Arab News Agency reported. formed through conflict A car bombing in Homs killed 36,…

Top Sportsmen and Women on Nevis Receive Awards

ZIZ News -- The outstanding sportsmen and women for the year 2013 on Nevis, received awards on the evening of Saturday 26th April. The awards were presented during the now annual Youth and Sports Awards ceremony and gala which was held at…

‘Chaos’ reigns as deadly tornadoes slam several states

Mayflower, Arkansas (CNN) -- Parts of the South and Midwest could be in for more severe weather Monday, a day after suspected tornadoes killed at least 18 people in three states, including 10 who died in one devastated Arkansas county.…

Bride kills niece after wedding reception

NEW BRIGHTON, Pennsylvania (AP) -- A Pennsylvania bride fatally shot her niece with her new husband's handgun during an argument over who would be the designated driver after their wedding party, police said. Police said 30-year-old…

Brazilian army occupies Rio shantytown ahead of World Cup

Rio de Janeiro (CNN) -- Soldiers in full combat gear move silently through a sprawling shantytown in northern Rio de Janeiro, pointing weapons down narrow alleys and poking through sacks of cement in search of drugs. Residents walk by,…