Serbia: Migrants missing after boat capsizes in Drina River
BELGRADE, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Serbian police were searching for some seven missing people Thursday after a boat carrying migrants…
Brazil eager to develop large-scale production of mpox vax
BRASILIA, Aug 22 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil’s newly-formed monkeypox emergency committee underlined this week that one of its main goals was…
Comoros becomes WTO’s 165th member
GENEVA, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Comoros on Wednesday became the 165th member of the World Trade Organization after negotiating…
Mpox vaccine maker gets European order for 440,000 doses
COPENHAGEN, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Danish drugmaker Bavarian Nordic said it had signed a contract to supply 440,000 doses of…
Croatia reports significant increase in wildfires this year
ZAGREB, Aug 22 (NNN-XINHUA) — From the beginning of the year until Aug 19, a total of 4,300 wildfires were…
African health officials hopeful mpox shots will start within days as WHO says outbreak is ‘not the new Covid’
Patients stand at an mpox treatment centre at Nyiragongo General Referral Hospital, in DRC KINSHASA, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — African…
Russia-China partnership ‘yielding results’, Pres Putin says
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin (L) meets Premier of the State Council of China Li Qiang in Moscow MOSCOW, AUG 22…
Hungary: New law could make thousands of Ukrainian refugees homeless
BUDAPEST, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new law has come into force in Hungary which threatens to push thousands of…
France: Police shoot man who set fire at Angoulemeh town hall
ANGOULEME (France), Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police shot and gravely wounded a man Wednesday after he set fire to the…
Portugal: Madeira wildfire threatens UNESCO listed forest
LISBON, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portuguese authorities sent reinforcements to the island of Madeira on Wednesday to fight a wildfire…