Europe

UN Sec-Gen Guterres rings alarm bell on global security threat from Gaza war

UNITED NATIONS, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move to formally warn the Security…

Italy drops out of China Belt and Road initiative that failed to deliver

MILAN, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy has formally withdrawn from China’s global Belt and Road initiative that seeks to deepen…

New treaty signed to send asylum seekers in the UK to Rwanda

KIGALI, Dec 6 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Three weeks after the rejection of a previous project, London and Kigali signed a new…

Mali: Troops from Germany withdraw following end of UN mission

BAMAKO, Dec 6 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — German troops have begun their withdrawal from Gao, as the United Nations continues to dismantle…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Putin senses reviving fortunes as front holds, West frays

WARSAW, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As Pres Vladimir Putin touches down in the Middle East later on Wednesday for visits…

UK imposes tougher visa rules and salary threshold for foreign workers

LONDON, Dec 6 (NNN-GNA) — The United Kingdom government has unveiled a raft of measures aimed at reducing net migration…

2023 will be the hottest year on record, EU monitor confirms

 PARIS, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — This year will be the hottest in recorded history after November became the sixth record-breaking…

One in five children in rich countries lives in poverty: UNICEF

Some of the world’s richest countries are experiencing sharp rises in child poverty UNITED NATIONS, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sixty-nine…

‘Huge risk’ of Christmas attacks, warns EU

The aftermath of an attack in Paris which left a German tourist dead PARIS, Dec 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There is a…

Putin Visits UAE, Saudi Arabia In One Day Today: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Dec 6 (NNN-TASS) – Russian President, Vladimir Putin, will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia today,…