Europe

Minor opens fire in Finnish school, injuring three: police

HELSINKI, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A minor opened fire Tuesday at a school in Vantaa outside the Finnish capital Helsinki…

Russia: Eight dead as bus collides with train in Yaroslavl region

MOSCOW, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least eight people have been killed in a collision between a train and a…

Switzerland: 3 killed in avalanche at popular ski resort

GENEVA, April 2 (NNN-XINHUA) — An avalanche at the renowned Swiss ski resort of Zermatt on Monday killed three people…

Russia says it arrested four more Moscow attack plotters

MOSCOW, April  2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia’s FSB security service said that four people arrested over a foiled “terror” plot had…

UK says Channel crossings on small boats hit a record this winter

LONDON, April 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Channel arrivals on small boats to the UK hit a record in the first quarter…

UN Plans Mission To Gaza’s Al Shifa Hospital

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – The United Nations is planning a mission to Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City,…

Russia Strongly Condemns Israeli Attack On Iranian Consulate In Syria

MOSCOW, Apr 2 (NNN-TASS) – The Russian Foreign Ministry, yesterday, strongly condemned the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate building,…

Greece hit again by high temperatures, Saharan dust

 ATHENS, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thick clouds of dust blown in from the Sahara once again covered Greek skies Monday,…

Russia ends rescue operations for 13 trapped miners

MOSCOW, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian emergency workers on Monday ended a rescue operation at a mine in the country’s…

Germany gives controversial green light to cannabis

BERLIN, April 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany on Monday became the biggest EU country to legalise recreational cannabis, despite fierce objections…