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Morgan urges police to stay focused amid ‘campaign’ to undermine 2025 murder reduction gains
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Morgan urges police to stay focused amid ‘campaign’ to undermine 2025 murder reduction gains
January 4 05:24 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Marlon Morgan has urged members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to remain focused, professional and mot...
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WATCH: New Year’s Day blaze at business establishment leaves operators, staff in limbo
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January 4 05:15 PM
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — A St Andrew business operator is calling for assistance for his staff following a New Year’s Day fire that gutted his catering ba...
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Gonzalo Garcia hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Betis without Mbappe
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Gonzalo Garcia hits treble as Real Madrid thrash Betis without Mbappe
January 4 04:43 PM
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Gonzalo Garcia bagged a hat-trick for Real Madrid as they beat Real Betis 5-1 on Sunday to stay on La Liga leaders Barcelona's t...
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Daniel John buzzing with ‘Mixed Signals’
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January 4 04:32 PM
Fast-rising recording artiste Daniel John has many reasons to smile of late, considering the fact that he has scored a buzzing single. The multi-genre...
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Maduro to appear before judge Monday in New York — court
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Maduro to appear before judge Monday in New York — court
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Venezuela's deposed president Nicolas Maduro is scheduled to appear before a federal judge in New York at noon Monday,...
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Stylo G, DJ Mac go viral with ‘Mukky’
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United Kingdom (UK) based dancehall star Stylo G has once again captivated the dancehall space with another street banger.  The lyrically potent hitma...
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Liverpool denied by late drama at Fulham, Man Utd held by Leeds
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Liverpool denied by late drama at Fulham, Man Utd held by Leeds
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Harrison Reed struck a stunning equaliser for Fulham to salvage a 2-2 draw against Liverpool as both sides scored in st...
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Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Spain reject outside ‘control’ of Venezuela
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Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Spain reject outside ‘control’ of Venezuela
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BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) — Five Latin American countries and Spain warned on Sunday against any outside bid for "control" of Venezuela, after US Preside...
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VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV warned on Friday of the potential consequences of artificial intelligence (AI) on the intellectual develop...
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Dutch footballer Promes extradited over cocaine smuggling case
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Dutch footballer Promes extradited over cocaine smuggling case
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The Hague, Netherlands (AFP)-Former Ajax and Dutch international footballer Quincy Promes has been extradited from Dubai to the Netherlands, prosecuto...
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BONN, Germany (AFP) — The hosts of the most recent United Nations (UN) climate talks are worried international lenders are retreating from their commi...
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — American R&B singer Chris Brown on Friday pleaded not guilty in a United Kingdom (UK) court to a charge stemming from a...
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Man City fined £1 mn after delayed Premier League kick-offs
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London, United Kingdom (AFP)-Manchester City have been fined more than £1 million by the Premier League over delayed kick-offs in nine matches last se...
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Trump extends deadline for TikTok sale by 90 days
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump announced Thursday he had given social media platform TikTok another 90 days to find a non-Ch...
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PARIS, France (AFP) — From carbon pollution to sea-level rise to global heating, the pace and level of key climate change indicators are all in unchar...
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Air India says plane ‘well-maintained’ before crash
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NEW DELHI, India (AF) — Air India's Boeing plane was "well-maintained" before it crashed a week ago, killing all but one of 242 people on board, the a...
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Floods expected after Hurricane Erick makes landfall in western Mexico
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Vance joins X rival Bluesky, urges followers to do the same
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Washington, United States (AFP)-US Vice President JD Vance has joined X rival Bluesky and called upon his more than four million followers to join him...
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US recovers $225 m stolen in crypto scam
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) government said Wednesday it recovered US$225 million in the largest seizure yet of money stole...
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Hurricane Erick nears Mexico, strengthens to powerful Category 3 storm — NHC
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) — Hurricane Erick has strengthened to a powerful Category 3 storm as it barrels down on Mexico's Pacific coast, the US Natio...
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US approves Gilead’s twice-yearly injection to prevent HIV
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Gilead Sciences' twice-yearly injection to...
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US to screen social media of foreign students for anti-American content
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial offers fodder for influencers and YouTubers
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- The criminal trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs is now in its sixth week of testimony -- and interest among influencers and ...
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Baby born to brain-dead US woman who was kept alive due to abortion law
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GEORGIA, United States (AFP) — A brain-dead pregnant Black woman who was kept alive in the southern United States (US) state of Georgia due to local a...
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Hurricane Erick strengthens on approach to Mexico’s Pacific coast
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Acapulco, Mexico (AFP)-Hurricane Erick raced toward Mexico's Pacific coast on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm, the US National Hurricane Center said, ...
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Trump on Iran strikes: ‘I may do it, I may not do it’
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said he was considering Wednesday whether the United States (US) will join Israeli strikes on...
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Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico’s Pacific coast
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Mexico City, Mexico (AFP)-A storm bearing down on the southwestern coast of Mexico on the Pacific Ocean strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday, the U...
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Iran threatens response if US crosses ‘red line’ — ambassador
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Musk’s X sues to block New York social media transparency law
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Elon Musk's X Corp has filed a lawsuit challenging a New York state law that requires social media companies to repo...
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More than 200 India plane crash victims identified
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AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) — More than 200 victims of the Air India jet crash have been identified through DNA testing, Indian authorities said Wednesday,...
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