ITV documentary to explore allegations local police forced 19-year-old to retract rape claim …
Briton trapped in Cyprus coronavirus lockdown fights to get home for partner’s funeral
A man stranded with more than a hundred other British citizens in northern Cyprus due to the pandemic is battling to return to the UK after his partner of 26 years died from coronavirus in Britain.
IOM Supports the Transition of Unaccompanied Migrant Children to Adulthood in Cyprus
Nicosia –The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Cyprus has launched a new programme that aims to ease the difficult transition to adulthood for unaccompanied migrant children in Cyprus …
Timor-Leste PM withdraws resignation to tackle coronavirus
DILI (REUTERS) – The prime minister of Timor-Leste withdrew his resignation on Wednesday (April 8), saying he would stay in power to oversee the battle against the coronavirus pandemic as the …
COVID-19: PNG, Timor Leste four times more at risk than Australia
New analysis by the aid agency CARE Australia suggests most countries in our region, such as Papua New Guinea and Timor Leste, are up to four times more at risk from COVID-19 than Australia. CARE …
How Will COVID-19 Impact Timor-Leste’s Politics?
Last week, Timor-Leste’s premier withdrew his resignation, citing the need for continuity in the country’s political leadership to see out the battle against the global coronavirus pandemic. The …
Australia Cannot Afford To Neglect Southeast Asia In The Age Of Coronavirus
But that is no reason for policy stasis. The government is right in thinking in the short term about our Pacific neighbours and Timor-Leste. As the major external power, we have a moral requirement to …
United States commits $1.1 million to help Timor-Leste fight COVID-19
DILI, TIMOR-LESTE – The U.S. Government through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed $1.1 million to help the Government of Timor-Leste fight COVID-19, U.S.
Bahrain offers a coronavirus success story
As Americans and the world wake up every day to frightening new numbers of coronavirus casualties, there are nevertheless timely and instructive reminders that this deadly plague can be beaten.
Bahrain’s Gulf Air to repatriate stranded citizens from Iran
More than a thousand Bahrainis, most of them pilgrims visiting religious sites, have been stranded for months in Iran.