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An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo has disappeared from radar, the Egyptian airline says. It says there are 56 passengers, seven crew members and three security personnel on board Flight MS804.…

Press Release Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of China (Taiwan) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a press release May 13 regarding the upcoming award in the South China Sea arbitration…

Labour's Sadiq Khan has made history by becoming the first Muslim to be elected Mayor of London. The Tooting MP, the son of a bus driver from Pakistan, succeeds the bombastic Boris Johnson in City…

WASHINGTON, DC, U.S.A. (VOA) -- Britain’s foreign secretary met with Cuban officials Thursday to discuss trade and tourism ties with the communist country, marking the first visit of its kind since…

Caribbean News Service (CNS). WASHINGTON, Apr 14 2016 – Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that there was now enough evidence to definitively say that the…

Plans to force the largest companies to disclose more about their tax affairs will be unveiled by the European Union on Tuesday. The rules will affect multinational firms with more than €750m in…

Caribbean News Service (CNS). By Sir Ronald Sanders – CNS Contributor WASHINGTON, Apr 09 2016 – The names of persons implicated in the leak of the so-called “Panama papers” on April 3 reads like a…

Caribbean News Service (CNS). By David Jessop – CNS Contributor LONDON, Apr 09 2016 – A few days ago the leader of the British Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, called on the British Prime Minister to…

Caribbean News Service (CNS).   WASHINGTON, Apr 07 2016 – The U.S. lambastes and strong-arms countries that help drug lords and millionaire investors hide their money from tax collectors. Critics say…

A massive leak of confidential documents has revealed how the world's elite use offshore tax havens to hide billions. 11.5 million records of offshore holdings from secretive Panamanian law firm…

04 April 2016 – Today, in London, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC began her first day in office as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Nations. Nominated for the post by Dominica, she is the first…

The first Briton to be convicted of keeping his wife in slave-like conditions and subjecting her to "physical and mental torture" has been jailed for two years. Safraz Ahmed, 34, was convicted of…

Samsung, Hyundai and Rolls-Royce are among the companies that have been implicated in a major global oil industry scandal. The revelation surrounds a mysterious Monaco-based company called Unaoil…

Rising tensions in France, especially in Paris following a series of Islamist terrorist attacks in 2015, have spurred an exodus of its super-wealthy citizens, a new report on migration trends of…

Embassy of Cuba Media Release On the heels of Obama's historic visit to Cuba, advocates to gather in Washington April 18-20 to demand a definitive end to the blockade The International Committee for…