Europe

Record floods worst natural disaster in Slovenia in over 30 years

LJUBLJANA, Aug 8 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — Clean-up operations in Slovenia were in full flow Saturday after torrential rains and severe…

Italy wildfires: 4 injured as wildfires rage in Sardinia; hundreds residents/tourists evacuated

ROME, Aug 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — Four people were injured as more than 50 wildfires raged on the Italian island of…

Contaminated water: At least 57 swimmers fall ill after UK triathlon competition

About 2,000 people took part in the events in Sunderland, northeast England SUNDERLAND (England), Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least…

UK moves asylum seekers to barge despite humanitarian concerns

About 50 migrants are due to move to the Bibby Stockholm barge LONDON, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Kingdom…

Italy, Germany urges extension of Niger coup deadline

     ROME, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy and Germany called for an extension of a West African deadline for Niger’s…

France suspends aid to Burkina Faso

PARIS, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France is suspending development aid and budgetary assistance to Burkina Faso, its foreign ministry announced.…

Stranded migrants saved, but dozens missing off Italy in rough seas

 ROME, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least 30 migrants are missing following two shipwrecks off the Italian island of Lampedusa,…

Italian most dangerous fugitive Vincenzo La Porta caught in thanks to football photo

ATHENS, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One of Italy’s most dangerous fugitives has been caught in Greece after a photo of him…

Peru: Exports might have totaled US$30.890 billion as of June 2023

LIMA, Aug 7 (NNN-ANDINA) — During the first half of 2023, Peruvian exports amounted to US$30.890 billion, a slight decrease…

Firefighters contain wildfire near Spanish-French border

PORTBOU (Spain), Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Firefighters from Spain and France succeeded in containing a wildfire near the countries’ shared…