Cruise passengers were ready to abandon ship: captain

Cruise passengers were ready to abandon ship: captain

More than 1,000 people on board a stricken Italian cruise liner arrived safely in the Seychelles Thursday where the captain told how passengers were ready to abandon ship as his crew fought a fire that left the vessel adrift and powerless.
Mexico claim group win in Gold Cup

Mexico claim group win in Gold Cup

Mexico sealed their Group A victory in the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday with a 4-1 triumph over Costa Rica.
Google Maps embroiled in Central America border dispute

Google Maps embroiled in Central America border dispute

Costa Rica on Saturday stepped up pressure on international mediators to engage in its territory dispute with Nicaragua, after Google Maps was cited in an incident that saw the neighboring countries dispatch forces to their joint border.