Europe

Kenya, Italy in talks to formalise agreement on double taxation avoidance

NAIROBI, Feb 2 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya and Italy are in talks to formalize an agreement that will eliminate double taxation…

France: 3 senior residents dead in retirement home fire; 9 injured

PARIS, Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire broke out Saturday at a retirement home in Bouffemont, Val-d’Oise department, leaving three…

DR Congo asks Arsenal, Bayern, PSG to end Rwanda sponsorship deals

The Rwanda Development Board partnered with Arsenal in 2018 as the club’s first official sleeve sponsor, followed by similar deals…

Italy: Dozens of migrants leave Albania after Italian court ruling

SHENGJIN (Albania), Feb 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dozens of migrants left Albania in Italian custody on Saturday, after a ruling by judges…

Serbia protesters to mark three-months since roof collapse

NOVI SAD (Serbia), Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of students were set to block roads and occupy bridges in Serbia’s…

Tunisian president, British foreign secretary discuss bilateral ties

Tunisian President Kais Saied (R) with UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs David Lammy TUNIS, Feb…

Belgium set for new federal gov’t after months of deadlock

N-VA leader Bart De Wever and King Philippe after a meeting at the Royal Palace BRUSSELS, Feb 1 (NNN-XINHUA) —…

Greek parliament fails to elect new president in 2nd round of voting

ATHENS, Feb 1 (NNN-XINHUA) — The Greek parliament failed to elect the country’s next president in the second round of…

UK: Brexit has some benefits, No 10 says on 5th anniversary

Brexit supporters gathered outside Parliament to mark the UK leaving the EU  LONDON, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The prime minister…

Chad leader welcomes ‘complete’ departure of French forces

N’DJAMENA, Feb 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Mahamat Idriss Deby welcomed the “definitive and complete departure” of French forces from Chad…