Hurricane Melissa Roars Toward Jamaica as a Deadly Category-5 Storm 🌪️
Hurricane Melissa, a Category-5 storm, is hitting Jamaica with catastrophic winds and flooding, then moving toward Cuba and the Bahamas.
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UN Experts Call US Strikes on Venezuela ‘Extrajudicial Executions’
UN experts say recent US strikes on suspected drug vessels near Venezuela breach intl law and amount to extrajudicial executions. ⚖️
Trump: US Navy Strikes Another Alleged Drug Boat Off Venezuela
President Trump says US forces struck another vessel off Venezuela’s coast targeting alleged drug traffickers, warning land routes are next, as regional bloc ALBA condemns the move.
Venezuela Warns US Military Buildup Threatens Regional Peace
Venezuelan FM Yvan Gil warns US military buildup in the Caribbean threatens Latin America and the Caribbean’s status as a zone of peace.
Venezuela Accuses US Destroyer of Illegally Boarding Its Fishing Vessel
Venezuela accuses a US destroyer of illegally intercepting the fishing vessel Carmen Rosa in its exclusive economic zone, calling it a provocation in the Caribbean.
US Warships Sail to Caribbean to Target Drug Cartels 🌊🚢
The US Navy has deployed 4,500 sailors and Marines to the southern Caribbean to target Latin American drug cartels, stirring regional security debates.
Caribbean Tourism Faces Double Climate Hit
Caribbean tourism faces a double threat with an above-normal hurricane season and record sargassum blooms, highlighting climate change challenges.
Record Seaweed Surge Chokes Caribbean Beaches
Record sargassum seaweed is baffling the Caribbean as it disrupts tourism, wildlife, and daily life.
Wang Yi Meets Caribbean Delegates in Beijing
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Caribbean representatives in Beijing, marking a vibrant moment of global diplomatic dialogue.
Nightclub Roof Collapse in Dominican Republic Claims 221 Lives
Tragic nightclub collapse in the Dominican Republic leaves 221 dead and 155 injured, marking one of its deadliest disasters.