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Aloyo Stella's Classroom: A World Teachers’ Day reflection on the education we want By Susan Hopgood, President, Education International “Despite the terrible conditions, we continue to support our…

MEXICO CITY (AP): Mexico’s president on Friday slammed US aid for Ukraine and economic sanctions on Venezuela, Cuba and other nations as the first of two high-level US-Mexico meetings got underway in…

United Nations Source: CNN Asked last week if she will run to become the United Nations’ next Secretary General, Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados gave a thumbs up, smiled, and walked away.…

(World Athletics) Dafne Schippers, who won two world 200m titles and multiple other major medals during a highly successful sprinting and combined events career, has announced her retirement. Along…

Washington, DC (PAHO) – At the opening of the 60th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, PAHO Director, reflected on post-pandemic recovery in the…

LOS ANGELES (AP): Usher has a new confession: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las Vegas. The NFL, Apple Music and Roc Nation announced Sunday that Usher…

The UK has just announced a $25 million investment to establish an affordable insurance scheme that will protect essential water and sanitation services in Caribbean countries at risk of natural…

Source: Jamaica Gleaner The same week his state outlawed racial discrimination based on hairstyles, a black high school student in Texas was suspended because school officials said his locs violated…

SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon. Eight years ago, the 193 nations of this body committed extraordinary in its breadth and ambition – to improve lives and livelihoods around the world. Today, the…

In carrying out the U.S. Government’s efforts to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) both in policy and practice, the U.S. Department of State recognized 19 HBCUs from 13…

Source: New York Times The storm, which is not currently threatening land, could become a Category 3 by Tuesday, forecasters said. Tropical Storm Nigel, which formed in the Atlantic late Saturday,…

EUGENE, Oregon: Jamaica’s two-time world champion Shericka Jackson completed a double of Diamond League trophies as she clocked a meet record 21.57 to win the women’s 200m on the second and final day…

Source: Loop Caribbean Krani James has reminded everyone why he is nicknamed ‘The Jaguar’ as the Grenadian athlete claimed first place in the Men’s 400 metres at the Wanda Diamond League final, hosted…

Source : teleSUR The Mexican nation seeks to shape "a new world" and promote South-South cooperation. On Saturday, the countries taking part in the Group of 77+China Summit unanimously approved…

Climate finance At a gathering of G20 leaders in India on 10-11 September, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced the UK’s biggest-ever single financial contribution to helping the world’s most…