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December 9, 2025
Aerial circus spotlights a path to healing for victims of gender-based violence
NITEROI: (AP) Performers twisted and twirled above the sand on a beach across the bay from Rio de Janeiro in an aerial circus show that sought to draw attention to the widespread problem of violence…
December 9, 2025
Thieves strike Louvre in brazen jewel heist as the museum shuts
PARIS: (AP) In a brazen, seven-minute strike, thieves used a basket lift to reach the Louvre on Sunday morning and, as tourists were already inside, forced a window, smashed display cases and fled…
December 9, 2025
Houthi rebels detain 20 UN employees, confiscate equipment
CAIRO: (AP) Iranian-backed Houthi rebels detained two dozen UN employees Sunday, a day after they raided another UN facility in the capital Sanaa, a UN official said. Jean Alam, a spokesman for the…
December 9, 2025
US accused of cyberattack on national time centre
BEIJING: (AP) China, on Sunday, accused the US National Security Agency of carrying out cyberattacks on its national time centre, following an investigation, saying any damage to related facilities…
December 9, 2025
Thieves steal crown jewels in four minutes from Louvre Museum
PARIS (AP) — In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world's most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift to the Louvre, forced a window into the Galerie d'Apollon — while tourists…
December 9, 2025
Cayman Islands government releases sweeping immigration reform bill
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC – The government of the Cayman Islands has released a bill with its planned immigration law amendments, to which the public has until mid-November to respond. A…
December 9, 2025
CAF and ECCB collaborate to mobilise climate and development finance
A new partnership between CAF-Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean and the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will unlock new pathways to mobilise climate and development finance for…
December 9, 2025
Government releases sweeping immigration reform bill
GEORGE TOWN (CMC): The Government of Cayman Islands has released a bill with its planned immigration law amendments, which the public has until mid-November to respond to. A statement by government…
December 9, 2025
US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, President Donald…