New York, United States (AFP) — Wall Street stocks advanced early Wednesday after the White House said it backed tougher oversight of foreign investment in sensitive areas but stopped short of imposing new rules specifically targeting China. About 15 minutes into trading, the Dow Jones Industrial...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Trinidad and Tobago-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has ruled that the mandatory death penalty in Barbados is unconstitutional. The CCJ, which is the highest court for Barbados, made the ruling based on two unrelated death penalty cases from Barbados. The cases,...
A football fan was stabbed to death in Lebanon in a row over his celebration of Brazil's win and Germany's loss in the World Cup, the army and media said today. Mohammad Zaher was allegedly killed by two of his neighbours late Wednesday in the Beirut...