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A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the weekend.

A curated weekday guide to major news and developments over the past 24 hours.

Bert Wilkinson (Caribbean Life) reports that a group of descendants of families who amassed wealth from the slave trade will meet in early November to discuss the roles of their ancestors and what they can do today to show atonement and, perhaps, provide reparations. The article underlines that two families have led the way (the…

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for a robust international force to help combat Haiti’s armed gangs and restore security in the impoverished Caribbean nation. He told reporters Thursday that

The death toll in a girls dormitory fire in Guyana rose to 20 on Tuesday when a 14-year-old girl died of her injuries

The death toll in a girls dormitory fire in Guyana rose to 20 on Tuesday when a 14-year-old girl died of her injuries

Investigators in Guyana believe a fire that killed 19 mostly girls trapped in a school dormitory was deliberately set by a student

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — A nighttime fire raced through a dormitory in Guyana early Monday, killing at least 19 students and injuring several others at a boarding school catering to remote, mostly Indigenous villages, authorities said.

Mexico’s president says he won't attend next month’s Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles if the Biden administration excludes Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua

Mexicos president says he wont attend next months Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles if the Biden administration excludes Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua