The Maldives Commonwealth Games Association has been reinstated as a member of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF). In a post on Twitter, Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih said CGF ... ( read original story ...)
Bhutan to gradually lift COVID-19 lockdown
Bhutan, the remote Himalayan kingdom famous for measuring gross national happiness, on Tuesday took the first steps to lift its coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Bhutan to gradually lift coronavirus lockdown
Bhutan, the remote Himalayan kingdom famous for measuring gross national happiness, on Tuesday took the first steps to lift its coronavirus lockdown, saying there was. The country of 750,000 people ... ( read original story ...)
US partially lifts arms embargo on Cyprus
The United States announced Tuesday that it would lift for one year its three-decade-old arms embargo on Cyprus to allow "non-lethal" military goods to be sold to the Mediterranean island. In a move ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Criticizes U.S. Decision to Lift Arms Embargo on Cyprus
Turkey on Tuesday accused the U.S. of violating the spirit of the alliance between the two countries by lifting an arms embargo on Cyprus amid a showdown over energy resources in the Mediterranean Sea ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to lift 33-year arms embargo on Cyprus, angering Turkey
WASHINGTON/ANKARA (Reuters) - The United States will lift a 33-year arms embargo on Cyprus and deepen its security cooperation with Nicosia, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. to partially lift arms embargo on Cyprus
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday informed Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades that Washington would allow non-lethal arms trade for Nicosia for fiscal year 2021 starting Oct. 1, a move ... ( read original story ...)
AJC, HALC Welcome Lifting of U.S. Arms Embargo on Cyprus
PRNewswire/ -- American Jewish Committee (AJC) and the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) welcomed the State Department's announcement today that ... ( read original story ...)
Georgia airports to get millions in grant money under federal program
The federal infrastructure grants will help with construction and maintenance costs at airports across the state. ( read original story ...)
Georgia county where Black man shot sues over policing vote
The commissioners of a coastal Georgia county where Black man Ahmaud Arbery was fatally shot after being pursued by armed white men are suing to stop a referendum on abolishing the county police ... ( read original story ...)