Caribbean
		US military strikes another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Caribbean, killing 3
		
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	November 2, 2025
US military strikes another alleged drug-trafficking boat in the Caribbean, killing 3
						The US military carried out another deadly strike on alleged drug-traffickers at sea on Saturday, continuing a monthslong campaign by…					
				
			
		20-hour blackouts, garbage-lined streets: this is life under Cuba’s ‘war economy’
		
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	August 23, 2025
20-hour blackouts, garbage-lined streets: this is life under Cuba’s ‘war economy’
						The smell of garbage is overwhelming and intense under the Caribbean sun. The accumulated waste is such that an entire…					
				
			
		State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago amid exceptionally deadly year
		
			Middle East
			
				
				 
		
	December 31, 2024
State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago amid exceptionally deadly year
						CNN  —  Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency after a spate of killings over the weekend added…					
				
			
		Haiti’s transitional council picks prime minister
		
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	May 29, 2024
Haiti’s transitional council picks prime minister
						CNN  —  Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council has tapped former Prime Minister Garry Conille to return to the position during the…					
				
			
		Haiti extends state of emergency as intruders break into key port terminal
		
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	March 28, 2024
Haiti extends state of emergency as intruders break into key port terminal
						CNN  —  Intruders broke into a major port terminal in Haiti Thursday as violence in the country escalated after the government extended its…					
				
			
		Mysterious oil spill sparks national emergency in Trinidad and Tobago
		
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	February 14, 2024
Mysterious oil spill sparks national emergency in Trinidad and Tobago
						CNN  —  An overturned vessel has caused a huge oil spill along Trinidad and Tobago’s coastline, in what the Caribbean…					
				
			
		Starved for fuel and broiling in the heat, Cuba faces deepening energy crisis
		
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	July 24, 2022
Starved for fuel and broiling in the heat, Cuba faces deepening energy crisis
						Havana, Cuba (CNN) – For Cubans, the heat is on and the power could go out any moment. Enduring broiling-hot…					
				
			
		A big increase in Spanish reservations to Egypt in July and August compared to 2019
		
			Egypt
			
				
				 
		
	June 6, 2022
A big increase in Spanish reservations to Egypt in July and August compared to 2019
						  Although the Spanish travel market for the upcoming summer season is down by 25 percent from 2019, bookings to…					
				
			
		Rihanna’s officially ‘right excellent,’ named Barbados hero
		
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	December 1, 2021
Rihanna’s officially ‘right excellent,’ named Barbados hero
						SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Rihanna smiled under her face mask as she heard her name called in the…					
				
			
		Island anger: Guadeloupe closes schools after COVID rioting
		
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	November 22, 2021
Island anger: Guadeloupe closes schools after COVID rioting
						LE GOSIER, Guadeloupe (AP) — Schools closed across the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe on Monday and France’s president warned…