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US strikes on alleged drug carrying boats in Caribbean: All you need to know
November 12, 2025 10:41 am
The Trump administration has told the Congress that it is now in an “armed conflict” against drug cartels, as the American military launched strikes against alleged drug carrying boats from September 2 onwards.
UK suspends some intel sharing with US over boat strike concerns as France says US military operations in Caribbean violate international law
November 14, 2025 8:05 am
The decision by London marks a significant break from its closest ally and intelligence sharing partner in Washington and highlights the question of US strikes against the suspected drug traffickers in Latin America.
Trump administration announces 17th deadly strike on an alleged drug boat
November 07, 2025 2:03 pm
Hegseth posted a 20-second video of the strike on social media and wrote, “As we’ve said before, vessel strikes on narco-terrorists will continue until their... poisoning of the American people stops.”
US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers
November 02, 2025 12:22 pm
Hegseth, in a social media posting, said the vessel was operated by a US-designated terrorist organisation but did not name which group was targeted.
Deadly Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba: What we know so far
October 30, 2025 1:42 pm
In Jamaica, where Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 hurricane on Tuesday, authorities confirmed at least eight deaths as residents began digging out from the wreckage.
'25,000 Americans would've died': Trump releases video of US strikes against 'drug-carrying vessel' in Caribbean, 2 survivors repatriated
October 19, 2025 1:50 pm
The US military rescued the pair after two suspected “narco terrorists” were killed in the strike at the submersible vessel on Thursday, in what was at least the sixth such strike in the Caribbean by the US forces since September.
Venezuela says US navy raided a tuna boat in Caribbean as tensions rise
September 14, 2025 8:19 am
Tensions between the two nations escalated after US President Donald Trump in August ordered the deployment of warships in the Caribbean.
Buy a beach house, get a passport: Why Americans are flocking to these 5 Caribbean nations
July 29, 2025 9:18 pm
These Caribbean passports grant visa-free access to as many as 150 countries, including Europe’s Schengen zone and, for most of these nations, the UK.
When a ship with Indians docked in the Caribbean
June 09, 2025 5:30 am
Named Indian Arrival Day in 1979, May 30 was in 1994 declared as a public holiday by then Prime Minister Patrick Manning. On May 30 each year, their descendants, who now comprise about half of the Caribbean nation’s 1.3 million multi-ethnic society, commemorate the arrival of their ancestors to these shores. This year marked 180 years since Indian immigrants had first arrived in the island nation.
Tropical storm Rafael forms in Caribbean, forecast to strengthen into hurricane
November 05, 2024 6:28 am
Forecasters expect Rafael to impact the Cayman Islands on Tuesday with potential hurricane conditions and to approach Cuba by Wednesday.
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