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Britain's Andy Murray edged out Spain's Fernando Verdasco in the Paris Masters second round as he aims for the world number one ranking. Murray, 29, who could overtake Novak Djokovic with a good run this week, won 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 7-5 in two…

More than 200 migrants are believed drowned in two shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, migration officials say. The UN refugee agency was told the news by survivors brought ashore on the Italian island of Lampedusa, spokeswoman Carlotta…

Smoking leaves an "archaeological record" of the hundreds of DNA mutations it causes, scientists have discovered. Having sequenced thousands of tumour genomes, they found a 20-a-day smoker would rack up an average of 150 mutations in every…

Jamaica’s Minister of Finance and the Public Service Audley Shaw says a Working Group has been established to deal with the continued devaluation of the Jamaican dollar against the United States currency. Addressing the House of…

President of the Barbados Prison Officers’ Association (BPOA) Trevor Browne yesterday delivered a scathing attack on Government and the prison administration for their treatment of officers at Her Majesty’s Prison Dodds. And he issued a…

(PRESS SEC) — Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has challenged the top brass at the Global Forum at its 9th Meeting on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes to work to provide a win-win solution for all.…

(SKNIS): During Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You”, (November 02) health officials, including Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph Nathaniel France (JNF) General Hospital, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson; Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws;…

Fifa is "evaluating" why the Republic of Ireland wore a symbol marking the Easter Rising, as the debate over England and Scotland not being allowed to wear poppies continues. Commons' Culture, Media and Sport select committee chair Damian…

US President Barack Obama has implicitly criticised FBI director James Comey over the new inquiry into Hillary Clinton's email use. He said US investigations should not operate on the basis of "innuendo" or "incomplete information". Read…

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been given a one-match touchline ban for being sent off against Burnley. The Portuguese was sent to the stands by referee Mark Clattenburg for an incident "in or around the tunnel area during…

Child sex abuse allegations involving one of Iran's best-known Koran reciters are causing shock and anger in the country, days after several accusers took the unprecedented step of going public with the claims. The alleged victims and…

Prince Harry won’t be talking with the media when he visits the Caribbean later this month. It has been revealed that the fifth in line to the British throne won’t be doing any interviews when he visits Antigua and Barbuda, St Kitts and…

As part of St Vincent and the Grenadines’ 37th Anniversary of Independence, several prisoners will be released from jail. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says he will also make permanent the appointment of 100 clerks in the public…

(ZIZ News) -- National Carnival Queen Orngel Erskine has donated a cheque for more than three thousand six hundred dollars to the Essence of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation during a handing over ceremony at Delisle Walwyn on Tuesday.…

(SKNIS): The Tourism Education and Awareness Programme, which has been piloted in three schools, namely the Basseterre High, Dr. William Connor and the Sandy Point Primary School, has been going extremely well, says Shaline Welcome of the…