Mali interim leader ‘safe’ after assassination attempt
Mali's interim president Colonel Assimi Goita was "safe and sound", his office said, after an assassination attempt by two men, one wielding a knife,...
Fourth Covid case in Olympic Village as Toyota rules out Games ads
Tokyo's Olympic Village was hit by a fourth coronavirus case on Monday and major sponsor Toyota said it would not run any Games-related TV...
Floods leave at least 126 dead in Europe
The death toll from devastating floods in Europe soared to at least 126 on Friday, most in western Germany where emergency responders were frantically searching for...
Dutch crime reporter dies after shooting
Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, who was critically wounded after being shot in broad daylight in Amsterdam last week, has died in...
IOC chief praises ‘best-prepared Tokyo’ as Olympic Village opens
Olympics chief Thomas Bach praised Tokyo on Tuesday as the "best-ever prepared" host city, as athletes began entering the Olympic Village 10 days before the...
Victorious Italy return home after spoiling England’s Euro 2020 party
taly's team returned home in triumph Monday after beating England in a tense penalty shootout to win Euro 2020 at Wembley, plunging the host...
Visitor arrivals “take-off” in June
WILLEMSTAD- July 11, 2021 – The Curaçao Tourist Board (CTB) is reporting 21,223 stayover visitor arrivals for the month of June. With these arrivals,...
Pfizer pushes for third shot as Delta drives global outbreaks
Pfizer and BioNTech said they would seek authorization for a third dose of their Covid-19 vaccine to boost its efficacy as the Delta variant...
‘Bitter’ defeat ends Denmark’s dream after emotional Euro 2020 ride
Denmark's run to the Euro 2020 semi-finals was even more of a fairytale for the nation of five million people after their near-tragic start to...
Haiti President Jovenel Moise assassinated at home
Haiti President Jovenel Moise was assassinated and his wife wounded early Wednesday in an attack at their home, the interim prime minister announced, an act...