Six men and a woman remanded to prison
Bridegetown. Six men and a woman who appeared in the District A Magistrates' Court yesterday on a number charges ranging from burglary, rape and kidnapping were remanded to HMP Dodds yesterday.…
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Taliban disputes claim of leader’s death
A Taliban spokesman says the group’s phones and website were hacked, and SMS messages sent out saying the reclusive Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar is dead — a claim the group has denied.
Relatives of the dead call for stricter penalties against speeding minibus drivers.
Georgetown: "Blowout or not, if he was driving carefully he could have controlled the bus". The remarks of a victim's relative following the deadly accident on Homestretch Avenue that left…
Migrants use zip line to cross Guatemala-Mexico border
It may not be legal, but it’s definitely popular. For just 10 Guatemalan quetzals, or 15 Mexican pesos (the equivalent of just over a U.S. dollar), you can pay to ride a zip line across a river and into a new country.
Operation targeting Anonymous nets arrests
Search warrants were being executed in New York and several other states Tuesday by the FBI as part of an investigation into suspected members of a notorious hacking collective known as Anonymous, according to a federal government official.
Clinton in India: No terrorists should get a free pass
At a joint news conference with India’s Foreign Minister S. M. Krishna in New Delhi, India, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Tuesday warned India’s neighbor, Pakistan, that safe havens for terrorists “cannot be tolerated anywhere.”
France condemns Iran’s nuclear move
The French Foreign Ministry condemned Tuesday the Iranian government’s announcement that it was installing a new generation of centrifuges in its nuclear facilities, describing it as “a new wave of provocation” that flouts United Nations resolutions.
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Libel case pits Ecuador’s president against newspaper
Court proceedings began Tuesday in a high-profile libel lawsuit that pits Ecuador’s president against one of the nation’s largest newspapers.
Pakistani president visits Afghanistan for security talks
Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari is visiting Afghanistan on Tuesday to participate in bilateral talks on “the current security situation in the region,” including the fight against terrorism and cooperation between the two countries, his spokesman …
Murdoch, Brooks on defense
Rupert Murdoch denied ultimate responsibility for illegal phone hacking carried out by employees of his News Corp. empire, as he, his son James, and former top executive Rebekah Brooks faced questioning by British lawmakers. TUESDAY RECAP | MURDOCH HIT…
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