Under the 1977 treaty, the United States handed sovereignty ... Since the late 1990s, Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa gained control of two of the five ports surrounding the canal: Balboa ...

New Zealand lawmakers have dealt an overwhelming defeat to a controversial proposed law seeking to redefine the country’s ...

SINGAPORE – Three new bus services that will ply the estates of Tampines, Whampoa and Toa Payoh will be launched by June, under a bus service enhancement programme to better connect residents to ...

Under the 1944 treaty, Mexico must send 1.75 million acre-feet of water to the U.S. from the Rio Grande through a network of interconnected dams and reservoirs every five years. An acre-foot of ...

Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland agreed to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, an international treaty banning anti-personnel mines, in response to growing concerns over Russia's growing ...

The defence ministers of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have recommended leaving the 1997 Ottawa Treaty due to Russia's aggression. Poland and the Baltic states said on Tuesday that they ...

NATO members Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said Tuesday they are abandoning the 1997 Ottawa convention treaty outlawing the use of anti-personnel landmines (APL) amid the ongoing conflict ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has been asked to help convince three countries — Tonga, Bhutan and Nepal — to sign and ratify a global treaty that bans nuclear weapon testing.

Ukraine is now thought to be the most mined nation on earth, according to the UN Poland and the Baltic states have announced plans to withdraw from a key international treaty banning anti ...

Lloyd Axworthy, the former Canadian minister who was the driving force behind the treaty, says abandoning it would help speed up the unravelling of the global order Author of the article ...

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