Rebels in Central African Republic seized control of the country's riverside capital Bangui on Sunday, forcing President Francois Bozize to flee into neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, government officials said....read more

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) agency says the Caribbean Corridor Strike Force (CCSF) arrested three individuals and seized 1,300 kilograms of cocaine with an estimated street value of US $30 million....read more

France confirmed for the first time Saturday that Islamist militant Abdelhamid Abou Zeid was killed amid fighting by French forces in northern Mali late last month....read more

U.S. President Barack Obama wrapped up his trip to the Middle East on Saturday with a walking tour of the ancient city of Petra in Jordan....read more

Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Organisation of American States (OAS) for the establishment of a Drug Treatment Court here....read more

The United States’ Department of Justice says a Bahamian woman has been jailed for 36 months for her involvement in smuggling undocumented migrants....read more

display board at an Alabama airport crashed down Friday, killing a child underneath and leaving at least one other person in critical condition, hospital and airport officials said....read more

Pope Francis is having lunch Saturday with his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, in what the Vatican said was the first such encounter in the history of the Catholic Church....read more

Cyprus has passed a series of laws to restructure its banks but has yet to address what might be the most controversial element of a plan to clinch a European Union bailout and stave off collapse -- a tax on big bank deposits....read more

Sugar suppliers in the African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) region say they are disappointed that the proposal by the European Union’s Agricultural Council to extend...read more