Boeing 747 cargo plane drops engine parts in Netherlands, two injured
Debris after pieces of metal fell from a Boeing 747 cargo plane on Sunday AMSTERDAM, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two…
Myanmar junta warns protesters could die as new rallies erupted Monday
YANGON, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Myanmar junta warned anti-coup protesters they could die but thousands of people took to…
Israel, Egypt agree to build new gas pipeline
Israel and Egypt’s energy ministers agreed to build a gas pipeline from the offshore eastern Mediterranean Leviathan field to Egypt…
Indonesian capital Jakarta braces for more floods as rainy days expected this week
Volunteers evacuate elderly women with an inflatable boat in an area affected by floods, following heavy rains in Jakarta JAKARTA,…
UN refugee agency calls for rescue of Rohingya stranded in Andaman Sea
The Rohingyas have suffered persecution in Myanmar and many have fled in rickety boats, encountering often perilous journeys DHAKA, Feb…
Covid-19: French city of Nice asks tourists to stay away amid surge
A man, wearing a protective face mask, rides his scooter in a local market in Nice PARIS, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Covid-19: Argentina president blasts ‘unforgivable’ vaccine line-jump scandal
Argentina President Alberto Fernandez (right) swears in Carla Vizzotti as the new health minister a day after the vaccines scandal…
Japan requests airlines avoid Boeing 777 with certain engines as US aviation authority issues new directive
TOKYO, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Japan has requested that airlines avoid using Boeing 777 planes with Pratt & Whitney 4000…
EU set to agree sanctions over Russia, Myanmar crackdowns, and also Venezuela, China
BRUSSELS, Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — EU foreign ministers are expected on Monday to approve sanctions against those behind RUSSIA’s crackdown on…
Israel scrambles to clean beaches after massive tar pollution
MIKHMORET (Israel), Feb 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Israeli authorities warned people to keep away from the country’s Mediterranean shore to avoid…