Europe

Covid-19: Ireland’s cases keep surging despite higher vaccination rate

DUBLIN, Aug 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Ireland’s COVID-19 cases on Saturday set another daily high since the breakout of the current…

Greece wildfires: Thousands evacuated as fires rage near Athens

Several firefighters and volunteers were hospitalized with burns ATHENS, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of residents fled to safety from…

Covid-19: Refugee doctors recruited to fight the pandemic in the UK

There are hundreds of doctors from other countries who are not accredited to practise in the UK LONDON, Aug 8…

Turkey Confirms 25,100 Daily COVID-19 Cases

ANKARA, Aug 8 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey yesterday registered 25,100 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,895,841, according…

Greece fires spread uncontrolled, killing a fireman

One of the worst blazes has struck the island of Evia, close to Athens ATHENS, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people…

Moldova’s new government sworn in

Pres Maia Sandu CHISINAU, Aug 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Moldova’s new cabinet headed by Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita took the oath…

Britain tells nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately

 LONDON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain has warned all UK nationals in Afghanistan to leave the country immediately due to…

Two more independent media outlets in Russia shut due to restrictions

The Moskva River in front of the Kremlin. Space for independent journalism and dissenting voices has been shrinking in Russia…

Belarus to shut border to Lithuania to stop migrants returning

Lithuania said Belarus was flying in migrants from abroad and dispatching them into the European Union MINSK, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Wildfires burning throughout the Balkans

A firefighter trying to put out the wildfires at the rural of Marmaris district of Mugla, Turkey TIRANA (Albania), Aug…