Site of a car bombing at a market in Baghdad’s impoverished district of Sadr City on May 16, 2013 A barrage of car bombings and shootings across Iraq left at least 39 people dead, authorities said Monday. It’s the latest spate of violence plaguing the country amid heightened sectarian strife. Basra: Car bombings kill nine, mostly civilians At More...
Guyana, Norway partnership featured on Forbes
Guyana and Norway’s revolutionary climate and forest partnership has been featured on renowned, American business magazine, Forbes’ website. The article acknowledges the partnership’s aim of balancing More...
Boston bombing suspect captured
The suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was taken into custody Friday night, bringing to an end a massive manhunt that virtually shut down the Massachusetts capital amid warnings the man was possibly More...
The FBI reveals pressure cooker clues in the Boston marathon bombing
Bombs that targeted the Boston marathon on Monday may have been packed in pressure cookers, according to investigators. Images from a joint homeland security and FBI bulletin show the remains of a dark backpack, More...
Explosions hit Boston Marathon, 2 dead
Two people have been killed and dozens more injured in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon, police say. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the More...
Thirty-five people killed after a building collapsed in India
At least 35 people have died, including 11 children, after a building under construction collapsed near the Indian city of Mumbai. Dozens have been injured and many others are feared trapped beneath the seven-storey More...
North Korea warns that U.S. bases in Guam, Japan are within range
Kim uses a pair of binoculars to look south from the Jangjae Islet Defence Detachment near South Korea’s Taeyonphyong Island on March 7. The North Korean military issued a fresh burst of ominous rhetoric Thursday, More...
Guyana joins the rest of the world in observance of international day of the forest and trees
As the world observes international day of forests and trees, Guyana is celebrating its achievements in protecting and preserving its forests. Speaking at a ceremony at Umana Yana to mark the United Nations designated More...
Obama arrives in Israel, vows undying U.S. support
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Making his first official visit to Israel, President Barack Obama pledged on Wednesday unwavering commitment to the security of the Jewish State where concern over a nuclear-armed Iran has More...
6 men arrested in gang rape of Swiss tourist in India
Six men have been arrested following the gang-rape and robbery of a Swiss tourist in central India and are due to appear in court Monday, police officials said. The Swiss woman and her husband were on a cycling More...