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September 25, 2023
Venezuelan Government Reclaims Control of Tocoron Prison from Gangs in Successful Operation
The Venezuelan government regains control of Tocoron Penitentiary Centre from gangs, detaining 80 high-ranking members. Inmates had built amenities inside, while relatives of inmates dispute their transfer.
September 24, 2023
Guyana Health Minister Emphasizes Media's Role in Suicide Prevention, Urges Responsible Reporting
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony emphasizes the important role of media practitioners in preventing suicides in Guyana. He highlights responsible reporting and the government's efforts to promote prevention.
September 24, 2023
Lack of Trust Among Developed Countries Threatens Global Sustainability, Says Belizean Foreign Minister
The Foreign Minister of Belize expressed concerns about the lack of trust among developed countries and their failure to meet commitments on issues such as climate change and development. He called for urgent reform of the international financial architecture and for developed countries to fulfill their commitments to small island developing states.
September 24, 2023
World's Second Genetically Modified Pig Heart Transplant Offers Potential Solution to Organ Donor Shortage
Get the latest on the world's second successful pig heart transplant, a milestone in xenotransplantation to address the chronic organ shortage. A genetically modified pig heart was transplanted into a 58-year-old man, who was previously ineligible for a human heart, offering hope for patients like him.
September 24, 2023
Italian Defence Minister criticizes German plan to finance charities aiding Mediterranean migrants
A German plan to financially support charities aiding migrants in the Mediterranean faces opposition from Italy's defense minister, who argues it complicates efforts to control sea arrivals.
September 24, 2023
Venezuela Condemns US Support for Guyana in Territorial Dispute
Venezuela criticizes the US for supporting Guyana in a territorial dispute over an area where a US company extracts oil. The dispute is pending before the ICJ.
September 24, 2023
Violence Erupts in Kosovo as Gunmen Attack Village and Monastery
Gunmen in armored vehicles storm a Serbian-majority village in Kosovo, engaging in shootouts with police and barricading themselves in a monastery in an outbreak of violence.
September 24, 2023
Update on Tropical Storm Philippe and Potential Development in Barbados Region
Stay informed on Tropical Storm Philippe as it tracks westward to west-northwestward. No warnings in effect for Barbados, but expect warmer temperatures and possible discomfort. Updates from BMS recommended.
September 23, 2023
Government of Bermuda Warns Public of Impact and Urges Caution After Major Cyberattack
The Bermuda government warns citizens about the serious cyberattack that disrupted government IT services, mentioning potential sensitive security and international issues. Investigations are ongoing with the assistance of cybersecurity teams from the UK.
September 23, 2023
Guyana President Calls for Posthumous Charges for Participants in Transatlantic Slave Trade
Guyana President Irfaan Ali calls for posthumous charges against those involved in the transatlantic slave trade and demands reparations from the UK to rectify historical injustices.
September 21, 2023
Mamadou Safayou Barry Cycles 4,000 km for Dream University in West Africa
A student named Mamadou Safayou Barry cycles 4,000 km across West Africa to get a scholarship at Egypt's Al-Azhar University, facing obstacles and arrests along the way.
September 20, 2023
Hundreds Gather at Key Railroad Points, Over 1,000 on Wagons Between Chihuahua and Ciudad Juárez: Company Reports
Discover the latest on railroad gatherings with hundreds of attendees across key locations. Witness the spectacle of over 1,000 people on wagon roofs along the Chihuahua-Ciudad Juárez route.