Antigua and Barbuda Opens Embassy in the UAE
On May 21, 2025, Antigua and Barbuda made a significant advancement in its diplomatic endeavors by officially opening an embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). This initiative underscores the twin-island nation’s dedication to strengthening its bilateral...
Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead in Washington
by Mick the Ram Two Israeli embassy staff have been shot dead when leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museumin Washington DC, in what has been described as a “despicable act of antisemitism”. Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram were approached by the suspect...
Positive reaction to Roston Chase’s appointment as new West Indies Test skipper
by Mick the Ram There has been a largely positive reaction to the appointment of Roston Chase as the new West Indies Test captain, despite him not playing a match in that format for more than two years. The 33-year-old succeeds Kraigg Brathwaite, who stepped down from...
Joe Biden diagnosed with prostate cancer
by Mick the Ram Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with what has been described as an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer. The 82-year-old who left the White House in January, was seen by doctors last week with “urinary symptoms” and on 16 May he...

