Dallas Shooting Suspect Micah Johnson ‘Acted Alone’

Micah Johnson, the man accused of killing five police officers in a gun attack during a protest rally in Dallas, acted alone, officials believe. Bomb-making material, rifles and a combat journal were found at the home of Johnson. Read…

Russia Expels US Diplomats In Tit-For-Tat Row

Russia has expelled two US diplomats from Moscow, after the White House said it had ordered two Russian embassy staff to leave Washington. On Friday, the US State Department said their move came after a Russian policeman attacked a US…

CARICOM heads conclude latest summit in Guyana

The 37th regular meeting of the conference of heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) held in Georgetown, Guyana, on July 4 – 6, 2016, concluded on Wednesday. The prime minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, chaired the…

Venezuela slashes oil exports to Cuba

During the first half of this year, Venezuela's state-run oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) has slashed its oil exports to Cuba, where some joint ventures and state-owned firms were recently ordered to reduce power usage as a…

Fish stocks at risk as sea food lovers dig in

It’s the kind of fish lovers don’t want to hear. But according to the UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), global fish stocks can’t keep up with record consumption, with the average person now consuming 20 kilograms of fish a…

A crypt for late Prime Minister Patrick Manning?

The final resting place of late prime minister Patrick Manning could be a crypt, if his family’s wish is granted. The first of its kind request has been made to the Holy Trinity Cathedral by the relatives of the late leader who died last…