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09 Mar, 2026
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Students stage sit-in at Havana University as Cuba’s energy crisis slashes classes
HAVANA (AP) — An impromptu sit-in protest at the steps of Havana University on Monday drew a small group of students concerned about their education amid an energy crisis worsened by a United States…
09 Mar, 2026
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Cuban doctors to leave Guyana as US applies pressure over island’s medical missions
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Cuban officials are preparing to withdraw the nation’s medical brigade from Guyana after it moved to provide full salaries to doctors and nurses from the island instead of…
09 Mar, 2026
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Twelve years on, renewed hunt for missing Flight MH370 comes up empty
KUALA LUMPUR (AP): Twelve years after Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 vanished with 239 people aboard, a renewed deep-sea search in the southern Indian Ocean has so far failed to locate the missing…
09 Mar, 2026
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Iran hit a desalination plant, stoking fears of attacks on civilian sites
DUBAI (AP): Bahrain accused Iran of striking a desalination plant on Sunday, raising fears that civilian infrastructure may become fair game in the war, as Iran’s president vowed to expand the…
09 Mar, 2026
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Police investigate an explosion outside US Embassy in Oslo
OSLO (AP): Police in Norway were investigating an explosion early Sunday outside the US Embassy in Oslo, the capital of the Scandinavian country, officials said. No injuries were reported. Police…
09 Mar, 2026
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Sheryl Lee Ralph joins debate over Jamaica’s exit from Cuban Medical Brigade
CMC: Jamaican American actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has joined the conversation surrounding the discontinuation of the Cuban Medical Brigade programme. “Will America now send the doctors so badly needed…
09 Mar, 2026
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Group condemns death of Haitian national in ICE custody
CMC The San Diego, California-based Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) has condemned the death of a Haitian national in the custody of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. On…
09 Mar, 2026
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Ali says regional security improving after Venezuela developments
CMC: President Mohamed Irfaan Ali says the security climate in the Caribbean and Latin America has improved in recent weeks following major political developments in neighbouring Venezuela. Ali made…
09 Mar, 2026
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Trinidad, Guyana join Americas Counter Cartel Coalition
CMC Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana have joined a newly formed military alliance known as the Americas Counter-Cartel Coalition. The agreement was formalised after United States (US) President Donald…