WASHINGTON, DC – US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday held brief talks with Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness in the wake of  deep regional concern over the United States’ recent intervention in Venezuela, the US military’s strikes on suspected narco-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean Sea and the US’ freezing of all visa processing for several Caribbean countries. ...

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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Some Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries appeared to be in the dark with regards to the latest announcement by the United States that at least 11 regional countries have been included among for 75 countries worldwide where Washington is suspending the processing of immigrant visas. ...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – The 16th session of  the Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) gets underway here on Saturday overshadowed by the decision of the United States to withdraw from the United Nations green energy agency and 65l other international organisations, many of them, UN affiliated bodies. ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Justice Ana C. Reyes on Wednesday continued to hear arguments over the decision of the Department of Homeland Security’ (DHS) to terminate the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, stripping lawful status and work authorisation for more than 350,000 Haitian immigrants in the United States. ...

NEW YORK, New York - A defiant Nicolas Maduro on Monday pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges telling a New York Federal Court that “I am still president”. ...

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