jamaica

News Desk KINGSTON: Jamaica has accepted its first flight of third-country deportations from the United States, a move that has sparked controversy among opposition leaders questioning the transparency of the agreement with the Trump…

AFP/APPSantiago de Cuba, Cuba: The death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose Thursday to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was bearing down on Bermuda.Flooding was expected to…

AFP/APPJamaica: Hurricane Melissa ripped up trees and knocked out power after making landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday as one of the most powerful hurricanes on record, inundating the island nation with rains that threaten flash floods and…

AFP/APPKingston: Hurricane Melissa could be the most powerful storm Jamaica has ever faced — but many residents say they will believe it when they see it.Authorities have urged the island’s 2.8 million citizens to heed evacuation…

AFP/APPJamaica: Hurricane Melissa, already a powerful Category 4 storm, gathered strength Sunday as it took aim at Jamaica and other parts of the Caribbean. Forecasters warned of catastrophic flooding and urged residents to seek shelter…

AFP/APPJamaica: A slow and destructive Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 4 storm on Sunday, leaving a trail of deaths and destruction across parts of the Caribbean as it moved dangerously toward Jamaica and Hispaniola. The…

AFP/APPKingston, Jamaica: Hurricane Melissa carved a deadly path through the Caribbean on Saturday night, with forecasters warning of rapid intensification as the storm crept slowly toward Jamaica and the island of Hispaniola.…

Shazia Mehboob/Imama RiazIslamabad: Shyamala Gopalan's words to her daughter, Kamala Harris, "You may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last," capture the spirit of Harris's remarkable journey through American…

AFP/APPMexico: Tourist resorts in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula girded Thursday for a hit from Hurricane Beryl, which is still packing ferocious winds after slamming Jamaica and the Cayman Islands.Beryl dropped to a Category 2 storm,…

AFP/APPKingston: Powerful Hurricane Beryl churned along Jamaica's southern coast on Wednesday, battering the island with dangerous winds and sea surge after leaving a trail of destruction and at least seven people dead in the Caribbean.…