Europe

Senegal: 37 migrants rescued from stranded Cape Verde boat return home

Survivors, mostly from Senegal, seen in a boat found adrift in the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Verde DHAKA, Aug 23…

Turkish, Iraqi FMs Held Talks On Outstanding Issues

BAGHDAD, Aug 23 (NNN-NINA) – Iraqi Foreign Minister, Fuad Hussein, yesterday held talks with visiting Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, to…

Greece wildfires: 18 bodies found as firefighters battle wind-driven wildfires across the country

ALEXANDROUPOLIS (Greece), Aug 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Firefighters on Tuesday found the burnt bodies of 18 people believed to have been…

Brics Summit: Russia willing to cooperate in developing Africa – Pres Putin

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 23 (NNN-SANEWS) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country is willing to cooperate in the development of…

Brics Summit: President Ramaphosa calls for investment in Africa

JOHANNESBURG, Aug 23 (NNN-SANEWS) — President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the business community to invest in the continent and…

Russia: Eight dead trapped in Moscow sewer floods during tour exploring underground tunnels

MOSCOW, Aug 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight members of a tour group exploring underground tunnels in Moscow’s sewer system have been…

BRICS summit of emerging economies begins in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG, Aug  23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The BRICS summit opened in South Africa as the loosely-defined club of large emerging economies…

Spain: Government to declare Tenerife a disaster zone due to fires

SANTA CRUZ de TENERIFE (Spain), Aug 22 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Acting President of the Spanish Government Pedro Sánchez announced that…

Two dead as Greece battles growing wildfire front

ATHENS, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greece on Tuesday was battling a growing wildfire front that killed two and forced widespread…

Germany arrests two US soldiers after man stabbed to death at funfair

The United States has had troops stationed in Germany since World War II BERLIN, Aug 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two American…