The three Georgia men charged in connection with the killing of Ahmaud Arbery have been scheduled for a preliminary hearing on June 4. Arbery, 25, was shot and killed Feb. 23 as he was jogging through ... ( read original story ...)
Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Other States Part of Early Wave of Reopenings See Uptick in Coronavirus Cases
As all 50 states take steps to reopen, public health experts have urged the country to continue following social distancing guidelines. ( read original story ...)
Kuwait MP set to grill finance minister over fund corruption
Abu Dhabi: Kuwait’s MP Riyadh Al Adsani has vowed to reveal any details related to the Malaysian Fund in his question put up to Finance Minister Barak Al Shaitan, Kuwaii media reported. Al Adsani ... ( read original story ...)
Dozens of Sri Lankans from Kuwait test positive for coronavirus
Nearly 160 Sri Lankans repatriated from Kuwait last week have tested positive for coronavirus and one returnee has died, officials said Wednesday, with concern mounting about imported infections just ... ( read original story ...)
Oman ending lockdown in capital
The lockdown in the Omani capital of Muscat will end Friday and government employees will return to work next week. The Gulf kingdom’s Supreme Committee for dealing with COVID-19 announced today that ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Oman’s death toll rises to 38
Oman's Health Ministry on Tuesday confirmed 255 new cases of the novel coronavirus, raising to 8,373 the country's overall infections, the Omani news agency ONA reported. The newly diagnosed cases ... ( read original story ...)
Oman fights coronavirus: Muscat to reopen, 50% staff allowed in office
Oman News Agency reported on Wednesday that the committee has also decided to let 50 per cent of staff to work from offices from Sunday, May 31. This came as the committee held a meeting under the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. and Singapore join in South China Sea naval exercises
The navies of the United States and Singapore conducted a bilateral exercise in the contested South China Sea this week, the U.S. Navy said Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan, WHO/Europe discuss additional measures to fight COVID-19
By Trend Turkmenistan and The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe (WHO/Europe) have discussed the further measures to combat the coronavirus, Trend reports with reference to ... ( read original story ...)
Turkmenistan to found virus testing labs in Afghanistan
Afghan president welcomes offer as health officials express concern over violations of lockdown, hygiene rules in country - Anadolu Agency ... ( read original story ...)