• Cuba's President Raul Castro (L Central Row) and U.S. President Barack Obama (R Central Row) at the Summit of the Americas in Panama City, Panama, April 10, 2015. (Xinhua/Liu Bin)
    World

    Obama leaves Panama City following historic talks

    US President Barack Obama met Cuban President Raul Castro in the highest-level talks between the two sides since diplomatic relations froze in 1961.

  • Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (L) and Bolivian president  Evo Morales during the delivery of signatures of the Venezuelan people, Caracas, Venezuela, April 9, 2015. (Xinhua/Boris Vergara)
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    Venezuela to deliver 10 million-strong petition to U.S. president

    PANAMA CITY, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Venezuela will present U.S. President Barack Obama with more than 10 million signatures calling on him to revoke a decree against Venezuela, Venezuelan President ...

  • Presidents Obama, right, and Castro meet in Panama
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    U.S., Cuban presidents hold first face-to-face talks in half a ...

    PANAMA CITY, April 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. and Cuban presidents on Saturday held first face-to-face talks in over half a century in Panama City, amid detente between the two nations.

  • Hillary Clinton
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    Hillary Clinton expected to announce 2016

    Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to officially announce her second run for president today. This sets the stage for a bruising election battle as she bids ...

  • US president Obama
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    Not much to gain from Obama's visit

    When the photographs are taken, when the friendly hugs are done, when the congenial hang-out is over, questions remain as to what Dominica and the rest of the Caribbean got ...

  •   U.S. President Barack Obama (front) arrives at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica, April 8, 2015
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    Obama arrives in Jamaica for brief visit, U.S.-CARICOM meeting

    KINGSTON, April 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama arrived at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston Wednesday evening for a less-than-24-hour visit here.

  • A LIAT aircraft in flight
    Local

    LIAT leave itself

    This was a proposal that was dead on arrival, but an issue that has remained very much alive through lively and animated debate.

  • DIGICEL building on Bath Road, Roseau
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    DIGICEL Shakes Up

    A yet undisclosed number of Digicel employees here are expected to be affected as part of the telecommunication company's re-organisation of its Caribbean and Latin American business.

  • Sir Curtley Ambrose,left and new Coach Phil Simmons
    Cricket

    West Indies prepare to face England

    NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Kraigg Brathwaite, the West Indies opener, says he is quietly confident of doing well against England as the home team started their preprations for the upcoming ...

  • Raffoul,left front on his way to Africa with the Tayet Pawol theatre group (Alex Brono photo)
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    Michel Raffoul dies

    Michel Raffoul was best known for building big beautiful costumes but he was much more than the glue that held Dominica's carnival together.

  • Cook cuts during his innings today in St Kitts
    Cricket

    England bowls out St. Kitts for 59

    WARNER PARK, St Kitts - St Kitts offered very little resistance as the English bowlers ran them over for just 59 in 26.3 overs.

  • Sunil Narine
    Cricket

    Narine cleared to bowl in IPL

    Sunil Narine will play the IPL this season for Kolkata Knight Riders after the BCCI's sub-committee dealing with suspect actions cleared his name, ESPNcricinfo has reported.