Dutch police use water cannon, detain 2,400 climate activists
Water cannon is fired to disperse demonstrators who blocked a highway during a climate protest THE HAGUE, Sept 10 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
UK’s PM Sunak tells China premier Li of ‘interference’ concerns after arrest of spy
LONDON, Sept 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday told Chinese premier Li Qiang that he had…
Climate situation “spinning out of control”: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 10 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The world is way off course to decrease global warming, the United Nations warned, urging…
Niger military accuses France of deploying forces with eye to ‘intervention’
NIAMEY, Sept 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Niger’s coup leaders have accused France of gathering forces, war materials and equipment in several…
Greek floods: PM Mitsotakis warns of very unequal battle with nature
ATHENS, Sept 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rescuers in central Greece are trying to reach hundreds of people trapped by floods that…
Jordan, Ireland Agree To Increase Political Consultations
AMMAN, Sept 9 (NNN-PETRA) – Jordan and Ireland signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for political…
Europe warned of new highly mutated Covid-19 strain
STOCKHOLM, Sept 9 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — European health officials warned that a new highly mutated variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus…
Global food prices down 2.1 pct in August: FAO
ROME, Sept 9 (NNN-XINHUA) — The benchmark index of international food commodity prices has declined 2.1 percent compared to July,…
Africa-Europe need to develop genuine, cordial partnership, Kenyan Pres Ruto says
NAIROBI, Sept 8 (NNN-KBC) — Africa and Europe have to develop a genuine and cordial partnership to have a lasting…
South Africa’s President Ramaphosa to attend G20 Summit
PRETORIA, Sept 8 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to embark on a working visit to India…