U.S. Seizes Venezuelan Oil Tankers Amid Rising Tensions
As U.S. forces intercept Venezuelan oil shipments, experts debate Washington's true motives: oil, regime change, or a geopolitical struggle with Russia and China?
Category : Search result: Caribbean disaster
Bahamas Reviews Boating Fees After Visitor, Industry Complaints
The Bahamas government announces a review of new boating fees and entry protocols following significant pushback from local businesses and reports of visitor cancellations. Deputy PM I. Chester Cooper pledges to ensure the islands remain a welcoming desti
Russia Backs Venezuela Against U.S. Naval Actions
Russia vows full support for Venezuela as the UN Security Council prepares to discuss escalating U.S. hostilities, including a blockade of oil tankers. Read the latest on the Caribbean crisis.
Ancient bee nests found in fossils show unique bone-using behaviour
A groundbreaking fossil discovery reveals ancient bees nesting in Caribbean caves using animal bones, a behaviour never documented before. Learn about this unique find and its implications for bee evolution.
US Senator: Caribbean Strikes Illegal, Waste Billions
Sen. Chris Murphy says a classified briefing revealed no legal or strategic justification for Trump's deadly drug boat strikes, calling them a massive waste of taxpayer dollars.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Rat on Plane Halts Caribbean Flight, Strands Passengers
A KLM flight from Aruba to Amsterdam was cancelled after a large rat was seen scurrying through the cabin. Over 250 passengers were stranded, given hotel accommodations while the airline found alternate plans.
Defence Secretary Hegseth Withholds Video of Deadly Boat Crash
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will not publicly release video of a boat that killed survivors in the Caribbean. The decision raises transparency questions amid ongoing investigations.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Trinidad and Tobago opens airports to U.S. military
Trinidad and Tobago grants U.S. military access to its airports as regional tensions with Venezuela escalate. The move follows recent military exercises in the Caribbean nation.
Hegseth defends second airstrike on drug boat survivors
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defends a second airstrike that killed survivors of a drug boat, sparking war crime accusations and bipartisan scrutiny in Congress. Read the full story.
Hegseth Backs Controversial Caribbean Strike
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth publicly supports a second strike on a suspected drug boat, amid allegations of a potential war crime. Details on the escalating anti-drug campaign.
Sen. Cotton Defends 'Righteous' U.S. Strike on Boat Survivors
A classified briefing on a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean reveals a stark partisan divide. While Sen. Tom Cotton calls the action 'lawful,' Democrats demand a full investigation. Read the details.
US Military Knew of Survivors Before Follow-Up Strike
A new report reveals the Pentagon knew there were survivors before a second strike on a drug vessel in the Caribbean. Lawmakers are now investigating the legality of the operation. Read the full story.
Judge Accuses Defense Secretary of War Crime
Former Fox News analyst Judge Andrew Napolitano alleges a U.S. attack on a suspected drug boat in September violated the Law of War. He calls for prosecution. Read the explosive details.
Family Files Complaint Over U.S. Strike Killing Colombian Fisherman
The family of Alejandro Carranza alleges the U.S. illegally killed him in a Caribbean military strike. They've filed a human rights complaint as deaths from such operations exceed 80. Read the full story.
GOP Demands Probe into U.S. Caribbean Strikes
Republican senators pledge investigation into U.S. airstrikes on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat, calling the killing of survivors a potential war crime. Read the latest.
Megyn Kelly's War Crime Remarks Spark Outrage
Megyn Kelly faces backlash for graphic comments on a U.S. military strike. Critics call her remarks sadistic as a report details potential war crimes. Read the full story.
Asia Floods: Military Aid as Death Toll Nears 1,000
Devastating floods across Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia have killed nearly 1,000. Militaries are now aiding rescue efforts as leaders face pressure to respond.
Flood Deaths Surge in Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka
Rescue teams battle devastating floods across Southeast Asia. The death toll has risen sharply as recovery operations get underway. Get the latest details on the crisis.
Congress Reviews Caribbean Military Strikes Over War Crime Claims
Bipartisan lawmakers call for investigation into U.S. military strikes against suspected drug vessels amid war crime allegations. Get the latest developments.
Exxon Valdez Legacy Haunts Pipeline Debate
The 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster casts a long shadow over Canada's northern pipeline discussions. Explore the enduring environmental fears and the debate over oil tanker safety.
Indonesia Floods: 193 Dead, Residents Hunt for Food, Water
Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra island have killed at least 193 people, leaving survivors desperately searching for food and clean water. Get the latest details on the rescue efforts.
African-Caribbean Buffet Opens at Saskatoon's Safari Market
Safari Market introduces authentic African-Caribbean buffet in Saskatoon, offering traditional dishes that remind customers of home. Experience cultural cuisine today!
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Indonesia flood death toll tops 300 in Sumatra disaster
Rescue teams continue searching for survivors after devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia's North Sumatra killed over 300 people. Latest updates on the emergency response efforts.
Sri Lanka Floods: Death Toll Rises to 132
The death toll from catastrophic floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka has climbed to 132, with 176 people still missing as rescue efforts continue amidst severe weather.
Thai PM admits flood failures, death toll reaches 162
Thailand's prime minister acknowledges shortcomings in flood response as death toll climbs to 162. Southern provinces face devastating damage from ongoing natural disaster.
Ottawa Opens New Emergency Coordination Center
Canadian government launches new emergency management measures and coordination center in Ottawa to strengthen disaster response capabilities nationwide.
Long-serving St. Vincent PM Gonsalves loses election
Ralph Gonsalves, one of world's longest-serving democratic leaders, defeated in St. Vincent election after 24 years in power. Political shift in Caribbean nation.
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