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US President Barack Obama has said the UN Climate Conference in Paris could be a "turning point" in global efforts to limit future temperature rises. Negotiators from 195 countries will try to reach a deal within two weeks aimed at…

Russia has accused Turkey of shooting down its warplane, near the border with Syria in order to protect its oil trade with the Islamic State (IS) group. Speaking at international talks on Climate Change in Paris, Russian President Vladimir…

President Isaiah Kiplagat and two other Kenya Athletics officials have been provisionally suspended for 180 days by the Ethics Commission of the IAAF. Athletics' world governing body is looking into allegations of "subversion" of the…

West Indies player, Sunil Narine will receive full support from the West Indies Cricket Board, following his suspension from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect. That’s according to a press release issued on Monday by…

(Antigua Observer) St. Maarten – The multi-disciplinary team arrested two men on drug charges yesterday at approximately 12.15 p.m., at a home on Quillitor Drive in Dutch Quarter. While driving through the Dutch Quarter area the patrol…

(Jamaica Observer) Kingston, Jamaica — Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller on Tuesday expressed sadness at the sudden passing of Roman Catholic priest, Monsignor Richard Albert. Simpson Miller reflected on the near four decades of service…

(Antigua Observer) St. Johns, Antigua - The revenue intake at the Customs & Excise Division has continued to increase, with the department reporting a massive increase in collections for the period up to October 2015. Inspector and…

(BBC) The German cabinet has backed plans for military support in the fight against Islamic State (IS) militants in Syria. Tornado reconnaissance aircraft, a naval frigate and a 1,200-strong force will be sent to the region under the…

(BBC) Chicago's police chief has been fired following the outcry over the fatal shooting of a black teenager by a police officer. The city's mayor, Rahm Emanuel, told reporters he had dismissed Superintendent Garry McCarthy because of an…

(BBC) Faulty equipment was a "major factor" in the AirAsia plane crash last December that killed all 162 people on board, Indonesian officials say. The plane's rudder control system malfunctioned four times during the flight - a fault that…

(ZIZ News) -- Xtreme Nation has kicked Carnival celebrations into high gear with Saturday's launch of the Xtreme J’ouvert Troupe, at Wigley Avenue. The event allowed persons to register and receive giveaways and it featured performances by…

(ZIZ News) -- Assistant Commissioner of Police with Responsibility for Crime, Ian Queeley has praised the continued efforts of police officers, as more illegal drugs have been removed from the streets. This came as officers, during a joint…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is expected to address world leaders at the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference in Paris, France. A release issued by the St. Kitts and…

Corruption accused Jack Warner has filed an application for judicial review, challenging his extradition to the United States. Warner, through his attorneys, Senior Counsel Fyard Hosein, Rishi Dass, Nyree Alfonso, Sasha Bridgemohansingh…

(Caribbean360) The Brazilian health ministry has confirmed a link between Zika, the mosquito-borne virus from Africa that has spread to the Caribbean, and a high incidence of birth defects. According to officials, the Zika fever is behind…