Europe

Niger coup d’etat: Burkina Faso and Mali warn against foreign intervention

Pro-coup protesters gather outside the French embassy in Niamey, Niger BAMAKO, Aug 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) –Burkina Faso and Mali have warned…

Peru, Switzerland sign cooperation agreement to strengthen energy efficiency

LIMA, Aug 1 (NNN-ANDINA) — Peruvian Foreign Affairs Minister Ana Cecilia Gervasi and Swiss Ambassador to Peru Paul Garnier signed a Technical Cooperation…

Lebanon Suspends Cultural Cooperation With Sweden, Denmark Over Quran Desecration

BEIRUT, Aug 1 (NNN-NNA) – Lebanon announced yesterday, to suspend cultural cooperation with Sweden and Denmark, in protest against the…

Only four nations doing enough to stub out smoking: WHO

GENEVA, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Only four countries — Brazil, Mauritius, the Netherlands and Turkey — have adopted all the…

UK will issue ‘hundreds’ of new oil, gas licences in North Sea: PM Sunak

LONDON, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK government said Monday it would issue “hundreds” of new oil and gas licences…

Towing begins of cargo ship ablaze off Dutch coast

 THE HAGUE, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Towing began Sunday of a cargo ship packed with electric cars that went up…

Niger coup d’etat: ECOWAS bloc give coup leaders a week to cede power

Demonstrators gather in support of the coup in the capital Niamey carrying signs reading ‘long live Niger, long live Russia’…

Pres Putin, several African leaders attend Russian naval parade

 SAINT PETERSBURG (Russia), July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Vladimir Putin on Sunday praised Russia’s navy in an address at an…

Eight dead, 10 hospitalised after hurricane in Russia: official

MOSCOW, July 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eight people including three small children died in Russia when trees crashed into a lakeside…

Major EU Economies Reported Mixed Q2 Performances Amid High Inflation

STOCKHOLM, Jul 30 (NNN-XINHUA) – Major European Union (EU) economies, reported mixed second quarter (Q2) performances recently, amid still high…