Europe

Germany: 78-year-old woman pulled to safety in dramatic rescue at rail crossing

The woman had become stuck on the tracks Saturday evening in the town of Rothenstein, in the state of Thuringia,…

Portugal: At least 50 people, including 28 children, hospitalized for pollution after bathing at renowned Nazare beach

LISBON, Aug 4 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — At least 50 people, including 28 children, required hospitalization after bathing on the beach…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine drone attack causes fire at Sochi oil depot, Russia says

SOCHI (Russia), Aug 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A massive oil depot fire near Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi has been…

Spain: Bodies of father and son found after Mallorca plane crashes in sea

BARCELONA, Aug 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spanish emergency services on Sunday found the bodies of a father and 13-year-old son who…

Portugal goes on high alert for wildfires

LISBON, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portugal’s government on Saturday issued an alert warning of a heatwave with a high risk…

UK: More clashes and arrests at immigration protests

MANCHESTER (UK), Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Further scuffles broke out at anti-immigration protests in the UK on Saturday, with police…

Russia: Dormant volcano erupts for first time in 450 years

MOSCOW, Aug 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A volcano erupted for the first time in 450 years in Russia’s eastern Kamchatka region,…

Turkey, Italy, and Libya hold trilateral talks on migration and security

ISTANBUL (Turkiye), Aug 3 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The leaders of Turkey, Italy, and Libya’s Tripoli-based government met in Istanbul to discuss…

Palestine Urges Full Reopening Of Gaza Crossings As New Joint Aid Airdrops Conducted

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH, Aug 3 (NNN-MA’AN/WAFA) – The Palestinian government, yesterday, urged the international community to increase pressure on Israel, to reopen…

Russia unveils major railway expansion plans

MOSCOW, Aug 3 (NNN-XINHUA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday announced a sweeping plan to expand the country’s railway…