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Young Afghans on trial over fire at Greek migrant camp

The Moria camp was home to more than 10,000 people before it was destroyed by two fires in September 2020…

US to provide Ukraine with additional $150 mn in military aid

WASHINGTON, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Pentagon announced a new $150 million package of military assistance for Ukraine on Friday,…

EU Parliament calls for further sanctions on Belarus

A sitting of the European Parliament BRUSSELS, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Following the forced landing of a plane travelling between…

UEFA tells Ukraine to remove ‘political’ slogan from Euros kit

The message “Glory to our Heroes”, is printed on the inside of the shirt ZURICH, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UEFA,…

UN Mission, Lebanese Army Conclude Five-Day Live Firing Exercise

BEIRUT, Jun 12 (NNN-NNA) – The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), and the Lebanese Armed Forces, concluded yesterday, a…

Six troops reported killed in war-torn Ukraine east

KIEV, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pro-Russian separatists on Friday accused Ukrainian troops of gunning down five soldiers “in cold blood”…

G7 summit outlines health pact to stop future pandemics

CARBIS BAY (UK), June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — G7 leaders are on Saturday set to agree a joint declaration aimed at…

Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, UAE elected non-permanent members of UN Security Council

UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (NNN-Xinhua) — Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were elected non-permanent members…

Russian Pres Putin hopes Pres Biden less impulsive than Trump

WASHINGTON, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced hope that Joe Biden will be less impulsive than his…

France to scale down West Africa military operations

France has 5,100 troops in the Sahel region PARIS,  June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France is to scale down counter-terrorism operations in the…