Netherlands American Dependencies
Netherlands Antilles
The five islands of the Netherlands Antilles are divided geographically into two groups: the Leeward Islands (Benedenwindse Eilanden) and the Win...
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Netherlands Antilles and Aruba
The Netherlands Antilles and Aruba consists of six islands in two widely separated groups located in the Caribbean Sea. All six islands are well-known to North Americans...
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Tainted peanut butter that caused salmonella in 41 of the 50 U.S. states also was sold in more than 60 other countries on three other continents and islands in the Caribbean and the Pacific, the ma...
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World record holder Asafa Powell won the 100 meters Tuesday with the fastest sprint in the world this year.Powell led from start to finish to clock 9.97 seconds in his season-opening return from a ...
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Reigning world champion Tyson Gay blew away the competition in
driving rain in the men's 100 meters Sunday to win the Seiko Super
meet title.
The athletes had a difficult time coping on a...
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Hamburg (dpa) - A walled Jewish cemetery that was spared from
Holocaust vandalism was opened to the public Thursday in the German
port city of Hamburg and is to be proposed ...
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Even coral reefs thought to be pristine are facing challenges, researchers said Thursday launching the International Year of the Reef. The year of the reef is a "campaign to highlight the importanc...
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It was early on our first morning here as we stepped on to the hotel room terrace to see clear blue, cloudless sky.The only sounds were ripples of the waters from the Simpson Bay lagoon below and t...
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Tropical Storm Felix neared hurricane strength Saturday as it pounded Grenada with heavy rains and winds, snapped small boats loose from their moorings and toppled utility poles on its route toward...
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Amsterdam (dpa) - The Dutch Caribbean island of St Maarten
allegedly serves as a distribution centre for the international drug
trade and the financing of terrorist activiti...
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The Grinch — not to mention all those singing and dancing Whos — came back to Broadway Friday, two weeks after the musical about Dr. Seuss' celebrated green meanie was shut down because...
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Ride the waves. Race down the slopes. Visit Times Square. Take a virtual vacation that requires no money, no vacation days, and no planning.Webcams, short for web cameras, are capturing more than b...
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