COVID-19: WHO team in Wuhan hold “good discussions” with Chinese counterparts
GENEVA/WUHAN, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday visited…
Covid-19: EU aims to boost vaccination rollout as variants spread
BRUSSELS, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union put on a brave face, defending its troubled vaccination programme and insisting…
Covid-19: UK detects South African variant in people with no travel links
Cases with no links to travel to Africa could indicate the new variant may be more widespread than previously thought…
Brunei To Host ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Online In June
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Feb 2 (NNN-ANN) – Brunei will host the 15th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence Minister’s…
Turkey Confirms 6,562 New COVID-19 Cases
ANKARA, Feb 1 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey yesterday reported 6,562 new COVID-19 cases, including 641 symptomatic patients, as the total number…
Britain to apply to join Asia-Pacific free trade bloc
LONDON, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain said it is to apply to join a massive 11-nation free-trade bloc of…
Covid-19: AstraZeneca to increase EU vaccine deliveries by 30 percent as Germany threatens legal action over vaccine delays
BERLIN, Feb 1 (NNN-BSS/AFP) – AstraZeneca will deliver 30 percent more coronavirus vaccine doses to the EU than it pledged…
Over 2,100 detained as opposition demos grip Russia for second week
MOSCOW, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 2,100 people have been detained at Sunday demonstrations across Russia in support of…
Covid-19: Belgium, Austria ban anti-lockdown protests, show of solidarity for Portugal
A protestor arrested in Belgium BERLIN, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Austria and Germany said they will provide help to Portugal, which is grappling…
UK Police Probe Blaze In South-Eastern England
LONDON, Jan 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – British police launched an investigation into a fire, which broke out on Friday afternoon, at…