Russia blocks extension of UN mission to Libya: diplomatic sources
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia has deadlocked the Security Council over the one-year renewal of the United…
Kosovo war crimes court begins first case
THE HAGUE, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first case at a special court probing Kosovo’s 1998-1999 independence conflict begins…
Covid-19: US approaching Delta wave peak but virus expected to become endemic
WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The latest coronavirus wave in the United States driven by the Delta variant could…
Covid-19: France gets tough on vaccine rule for health workers
PARIS, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The French government faces a stand-off with tens of thousands of health workers and…
More women now hold powerful cabinet posts in Tanzania
Samia Suluhu, Tanzania’s first woman president has elevated women to top posts DAR ES SALAAM, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President…
Covid-19: Britain to roll out booster vaccines for over 50s
LONDON, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Booster vaccines will be offered to people aged 50 and over, those in care homes,…
Colombia: Environmental defenders killed in record numbers in 2020 – Report
Activists gather around crosses in front of the Colombian Embassy in Brussels BOGOTA, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Colombia is the…
Czech president and his predecessor both treated in same hospital
Milos Zeman PRAGUE, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Czech President Milos Zeman has been taken to hospital, his spokesperson said, without…
Coal replaces wind as Germany’s biggest energy source in first half of the year
This was 20.9 percent more than the same six-month period last year BERLIN, Sept 15 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coal displaced wind…
Greece probes crash that killed witness in Netanyahu trial
A coast guard vessel arrives with two bodies at Pythagorio port, on the eastern Aegean island of Samos ATHENS, Sept…