HAVANA (Reuters) — Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed late on Friday, the country’s Energy and Mines ministry said, leading to widespread blackouts in the capital Havana and across the Caribbean island nation. Energy ministry officials…
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The body of a Kenyan police officer who died in Haiti’s U.N.-backed multinational mission to combat violent gangs has been returned home. The body of Samuel Tompoi Kaetuai was on Monday night received…
NEW YORK — Nine Haitians, a powerful labor union and a Protestant group are suing President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over their decision to cut short more than a half-million…
PUNTA CANA — The parents of American Joshua Riibe have hit out at authorities in the Dominican Republic for ‘detaining’ their son under “irregular conditions” as the hunt for missing spring breaker Sudiksha Konanki enters…
CHRISTIANSTED — St. Croix can expect partly sunny conditions, with a passing shower or two this morning and a high of 87, AccuWeather said. Tonight St. Croix’s skies will be partly cloudy with a low…
CHRISTIANSTED — Three natives of Ecuador pleaded guilty to drug smuggling charges in federal court, authorities said. Luis Menocal-Mero, 41, Carlos Baque-Pincay, 23, and Carlos Anchundia-Mero, 24, admitted their guilt before Magistrate Judge Emile A.…
NEW YORK (AP) — Amid widespread economic turmoil, the price of gold has soared to levels never seen before. Gold futures surpassed the $3,000 per troy ounce for the first time this week. The price to…
Tiger Woods has found new love with Vanessa Trump. A source close to the Trump family confirms to PEOPLE that Woods, 49, and Trump, 47, have been quietly dating for several months. According to the insider,…
ST. JOHN’S (AP) — Attorneys for the daughter of a U.S.-sanctioned Russian billionaire asked a U.S. federal court this week for access to the financial records of officials including the prime minister of Antigua and…
HONG KONG — A new coronavirus feared to be able to spread to humans has been discovered by a China-linked scientist. Researchers from Brazil and colleagues affiliated with the University of Hong Kong detected the new strain after swabbing the…