International News
Justin Gatlin vows to beat Usain Bolt in Brazil
American sprinter Justin Gatlin has vowed to defeat the World’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, at the Rio Olympics later this year.
Gatlin is seeking revenge...
World Health Organization backs genetically modified mosquito trials in the fight against the Zika...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has backed trials of genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes that could be used in the fight against the Zika virus...
Human error to blame for deadly train crash in Germany last Tuesday
Human error was to blame for a train crash in Bavaria, Germany, last week that killed 11 people, the prosecutor has said.
More than 80...
WICB says 12 players have signed contracts for the upcoming World Twenty20 tournament
The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has 12 signed contracts from players selected for the upcoming 2016 ICC World Twenty20 tournament set for March...
Australia police seize meth worth one billion Australian dollars hidden in bras inserts
Police in Sydney, Australia have seized methamphetamine with a street value of more than one billion Australian dollars, much of it hidden inside gel...
HSBC to keep headquarters in London
UK banking giant HSBC has announced it is to keep its headquarters in London.
Concerns about stricter UK regulations led Europe's biggest bank to launch...
Windies Under-19s stun India to win ICC Youth Cricket World Cup
West Indies Under-19 stunned India Under-19 by five wickets in the final of the ICC Youth Cricket World Cup to be crowned world champions...
United Nations hopes to start delivering aid to some besieged areas in Syria within...
The United Nations (UN) says it hopes to start delivering aid to some besieged areas in Syria within the next 24 hours.
The move comes...
Three West Indies players sign WICB contract to represent the region in the T20...
Only three players so far have signed contracts with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to represent the region in the T20 World Cup,...
IMF nominates managing director Lagarde for second term
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has nominated managing director Christine Lagarde for a second five-year term.
According to the Associated Press, the IMF executive board...
