In response to US sanctions threats, Colombia has agreed to accept repatriated citizens on military flights, the White House announced Sunday. Although Colombia has not confirmed, the US will halt plans for new tariffs and sanctions on Latin America’s fourth-largest economy, pending Colombia’s “unrestricted acceptance” of its nationals.
Colombia to accept repatriated citizens after Trump sanctions threat, says White House
UN calls for end to Uganda’s crackdown on dissent and opposition groups
The United Nations has condemned Uganda’s increasing repression of dissent, with High Commissioner Volker Turk citing a climate of fear affecting fundamental freedoms. This follows
England appoint Joe Root as Test captain and Stephen Fleming as coach
England has appointed Joe Root as Test cricket captain and Stephen Fleming as head coach. Root, England’s leading run scorer in Tests, returns to the