Europe

WHO: 2.6 million die annually due to alcohol

GENEVA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Alcohol kills nearly three million people annually, the World Health Organization said, adding that while…

Direct Flights Resumed Between Beijing, Prague

PRAGUE, Jun 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – Direct flights between the capital cities of China and the Czech Republic, officially resumed on…

Niger: Major uranium mine back in public control – govt

NIAMEY, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Niger on Monday confirmed one of the world’s biggest uranium mines had returned to public…

Russia: At least two dead as fire engulfs 8-storey office block; several missing

MOSCOW, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two men jumped to their deaths and several other people are missing after an eight-storey…

Greece: Another tourist found dead amid scorching heatwaves

A woman fanning someone on a bench in front of the Parthenon at the ancient Acropolis in Athens ATHENS, June…

Tourism upswing in Cuba

HAVANA, June 24 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Data from the National Office of Statistics and Information (ONEI) show the recovery of…

North Macedonia’s parliament approves new gov’t

SKOPJE, June 24 (NNN-XINHUA) — North Macedonia’s parliament on late Sunday approved the new government led by Hristijan Mickoski, leader…

Russia violence: More than 15 policemen, several civilians killed by gunmen in Dagestan

MOSCOW, June 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 15 policemen and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest, were killed by armed…

Yemen’s Houthis Claimed Responsibility For Attacking Two Cargo Ships

SANAA, Jun 24 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthis yesterday claimed responsibility for attacking two cargo ships in the Red Sea and…

Switzerland: 3 missing in landslide in Swiss Alps as heavy rains cause flash floods

An excavator removes stones from the bed of the Navizence river in Valais, southern Switzerland] ZURICH (Switzerland), June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES)…