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The Iraqi government has declared three days of national mourning after a huge bomb in the capital Baghdad killed at least 125 people and wounded about 150. Read more at: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-36699562

Cabral Douglas, the son of former prime minister of Dominica, Rosie Douglas, is to file a lawsuit in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) against the island’s government over the forced cancellation of a 2014 concert by Jamaican recording…

(ZIZ News) -- July 1st marked the 20th anniversary of Self Employed Coverage offered by the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board. In commemoration of the occasion, Minister of Social Security Hon. Vance Amory made an address to…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- When Caribbean Community (CARICOM) heads of government meet in Georgetown, Guyana, next week, they will do so against the background of a number of threats to the region’s financial and economic stability. Read more:…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning died early Saturday after being diagnosed with blood cancer. He was 69. Read more:…

(ZIZ News) — Former Deputy Speaker, the Honourable Anthony Michael Perkins, was elected Speaker of the National Assembly on Thursday. He was nominated by Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris and the nomination was seconded by Premier of…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister Dr. The Hon Timothy Harris has announced a reshuffle in the positions of senior civil servants. During the Prime Minister’s press conference on Wednesday Dr. Harris announced that the former Permanent Secretary…

(ZIZ News) -- The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is currently investigating a shooting incident in Basseterre that resulted in the death of 32 year old Khoy Jeffers of New Road Housing Project. According to a police statement the shooting…

Barbados’ Tourism Minister Richard Sealy has sought to allay concerns that Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) might lead to “fall out” in terms of tourist arrivals from that territory. He insisted that although the United Kingdom…

A man is in police custody after he walked into the Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry, declared he was a member of terrorist group ISIS and threatened to blow up the bank if he did not get GUY$10 million (US$48,995). Read more:…

Justice Secretary Michael Gove and Home Secretary Theresa May lead a five-way race to be the next Conservative Party leader and UK prime minister. Mr Gove was a surprise addition to the race, having been expected to back Boris Johnson, who…

Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, has qualified for his fifth Olympic Games after winning the US 200m butterfly trials. The 18-time gold medallist retired after London 2012 before returning to the pool in 2014. Read…

Wales captain Ashley Williams - a doubt with a shoulder injury - is fit to play against Belgium in Friday's Euro 2016 quarter-final against Belgium. The central defender suffered the injury against Northern Ireland on Saturday and had his…

Thirteen-year-old Hallel Yaffa Ariel was attacked while she slept inside her bedroom in Kiryat Arba. A security guard who responded to the incident was wounded before the attacker was shot dead by other guards. Read more:…

(SKNIS): Teachers across St. Kitts and Nevis have been wished a restful summer vacation but were also charged to prepare for the challenges of the new school year. During Thursday’s (June 30) sitting of the Federal Parliament, Deputy Prime…