MIAMI _ Tropical Storm Erika is approaching the Leeward Islands from the Atlantic, and forecasters say it may gain strength. Erika was centred Tuesday evening about […]

By Lynsey Chutel THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG _ One of Nelson Mandela’s grandsons, accused of raping a 15-year-old girl, was granted bail in a South African […]

By Rebecca Santana THE ASSOCIATED PRESS New Orleans has rebounded in ways few thought possible in the decade since Hurricane Katrina, helped by billions of dollars […]

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic _ Tropical Storm Danny weakened Sunday and was poised to bring winds and rainfall to parts of the Caribbean. The centre of […]

LONDON _ American civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson has visited WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange inside the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, where the Australian has been […]

JOHANNESBURG _ One of Nelson Mandela‘s grandsons has appeared in a South African court on charges of rape. A judge will decide on Friday whether Mbuso […]

JOHANNESBURG AP) _ A South African foundation says Desmond Tutu will have to spend two more weeks in a hospital, after being hospitalized for the third time […]

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti(AP) _ Haitian election authorities on Wednesday disqualified two more candidates for disruptions during legislative elections earlier this month, bringing the total of barred candidates […]

By David McFadden THE ASSOCIATED PRESS KINGSTON, Jamaica _ Frank Lumsden, a Jamaican who worked as a commodities trader in Chicago before returning to his homeland […]

By David McFadden THE ASSOCIATED PRESS KINGSTON, Jamaica _ A former governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands and an ex-finance director in the U.S. Caribbean territory […]

MADRID _ The World Jewish Congress has written to Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy protesting the cancellation of a concert by the Jewish American singer Matisyahu […]

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti _ A mobile phone network provider has relaunched a money transfer system in Haiti designed to let people get easier access to cash through […]