ISRAEL - Hamas agrees to a proposed Gaza ceasefire and partial hostage release, while Israel demands all hostages freed and plans to expand its military offensive.
ST. LUCIA - Saint Lucia’s Parliament tackles taxes, tourism, visas, and regional justice measures in a session with wide Caribbean implications.
UNITED STATES - Texas Democrats ended their walkout, but redistricting battles continue as GOP and Democratic leaders in Texas and California push plans to gain congressional...
JAMAICA - Jamaica begins the official countdown to its September 3 general election with nominations underway.
GAZA - Two-thirds of bacterial infections in Gaza are now multidrug-resistant, worsened by damaged hospitals, scarce antibiotics, and unsafe conditions, prompting calls for urgent aid and...
UNITED KINGDOM - The Commonwealth Secretariat is accepting nominations for the 2026 Commonwealth Youth Awards, honoring young leaders advancing the UN SDGs; winners receive £3,000–£5,000, with...
UNITED STATES - Bitcoin surged to a new high, surpassing $124,000 in early Asian trading on Thursday, driven by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts and...
TEXAS - Nine individuals, including a former mayor, a city council member, and the chief of staff to a Texas state representative, have pleaded not guilty...
UNITED STATES - The U.S. is restricting visas for officials from several countries over their role in Cuba’s controversial medical missions, calling it a “forced labor”...
UNITED STATES - ExxonMobil has inked a deal to explore over 2,700 square miles off Trinidad and Tobago’s east coast in waters more than 6,500 feet...