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22 Oct, 2026
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Dominica PM holds bilateral talks with US on visa issue
ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he has held discussions with United States officials on the visa restrictions imposed by Washington on the Caribbean Community…
22 Oct, 2026
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Waze rejects Malaysia’s data risks claims after civil servants barred from using the app
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Waze on Thursday rejected Malaysia’s claims that it collects sensitive government information or allows any entity to exploit personal user data, after the government…
21 Oct, 2026
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Africa CDC calls Ebola crisis summit as Nigeria records first case
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) – African health ministers were invited on Wednesday to an "extraordinary virtual meeting" to discuss the spread of Ebola after Nigeria reported its first case of the…
21 Oct, 2026
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Meta ordered to pay New Mexico $25 billion for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook
A judge on Wednesday ordered Meta to pay New Mexico US$25 billion after a jury found the company liable for deceiving users about privacy, in what marks the largest fine ever against the owner of…
21 Oct, 2026
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St Lucia government approves Christmas barrel concessions
CASTRIES, St Lucia, CMC – The St Lucia government Wednesday said that it had approved Christmas barrel concessions, allowing citizens to import various goods without having to pay the necessary taxes.…
21 Oct, 2026
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6 people arrested for allegedly running marriage fraud ring, US federal authorities say
Wedding rings were exchanged, and photos of a smiling bride and well-dressed groom made it look like these were legitimate marriages. But federal authorities argued Wednesday that the ceremonies were…
21 Oct, 2026
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El Salvador’s Bukele announces military operation to rescue hostages held by gangs in Haiti
SAN SALVADOR (AP) — El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele said Wednesday he had launched a military operation to rescue four Salvadoran aviation technicians kidnapped by gangs in Haiti, warning of a…
20 Oct, 2026
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Social unrest sets Europe’s streets ablaze
MADRID (AP): Rising fuel costs, discontent with the state of schools, declining public services, and a housing crisis have created perfectly stormy weather for an autumn of protests in Europe. Crowds…
20 Oct, 2026
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Deportation reprieve for more than 100,000 Ukrainians, Sudanese
MIAMI (AP): More than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the United States without immediate risk of deportation, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in what amounts to a…