Ukrainian Parliament Appoints Nine New Cabinet Members
KIEV, Sept 6 (NNN-UNIAN) – The Ukrainian parliament, approved the appointment of nine new cabinet members yesterday, the Interfax-Ukraine news…
Macron Nominates Former Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier As New PM
PARIS, Sept 6 (NNN-XINHUA) – French President, Emmanuel Macron, has nominated former Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, as the new prime…
UK: Labour govt moves to oust hereditary peers from upper house
LONDON, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK government on Thursday introduces legislation to axe seats in the House of Lords…
Europe’s Vega rocket launches in French Guiana
KOUROU, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Europe’s Vega rocket launched Wednesday from French Guiana, carrying a satellite which will help combat…
Air pollution declined in Europe and China in 2023: UN
GENEVA, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fine particle air pollution declined in Europe and China last year as emissions linked to…
‘Russian spy’ whale was shot dead: Animal rights groups
OSLO, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Animal rights groups said that gunfire killed a beluga whale that rose to fame in Norway…
UN’s World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns of ‘red alert’ after record heat
SINGAPORE, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rising temperatures should trigger a global “red alert”, the United Nations’ weather and climate agency…
First mpox vaccines due in DR Congo Thursday: African Union CDC
KINSHASA, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The first delivery of almost 100,000 doses of mpox vaccines will arrive in the Democratic…
Colombia: Police foil attack in Cali, host of COP16 summit
BOGOTA, Sept 4, 2024 (BSS/AFP) – Colombian police said Wednesday they had foiled an attempted “terrorist act” involving a car…
Italy: 20 migrants missing after vessel sank off Lampedusa island; 7 rescued, says UN
ROME, Sept 5 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 20 migrants were missing in the Mediterranean after their vessel sank off the…