Europe

People-smuggling ‘ringleader’ pleads guilty in UK over Vietnamese migrant deaths

LONDON, June 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Romanian man accused of being a ringleader of a people-smuggling operation pleaded guilty to…

Dutch to shut Europe’s biggest gas field after quakes

THE HAGUE, June 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Netherlands said it would end production at Europe’s largest gas field on Oct 1…

EU Invests 3.7 Million Euros To Support Green, Circular Economy In Lebanon

BEIRUT, Jun 24 (NNN-NNA) – The European Union (EU) has allocated 3.7 million euros (four million U.S. dollars) to fund…

Chinese Premier Called For Int’l Efforts To Solve Problems Facing Developing Countries

PARIS, Jun 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – In face of the global development financing gap, China calls on the international community to…

France: Search still on for woman in collapsed Paris building

PARIS, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paris emergency responders kept up a search Friday for a woman believed missing in the…

UK strikes: Hospital doctors in England to stage five-day strike in July

LONDON, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hospital doctors in England on Friday announced the longest strike in the history of the…

Cyprus saves 45 Syrian migrants from boats in distress

NICOSIA, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cypriot emergency services rescued 45 Syrian migrants from two boats after receiving information that they…

Update: France’s LGBTQ+ ambassador cancels trip to Cameroon after stiff opposition

PARIS, June 23 (NNN-GNA) — Ambassador Jean-Marc Berthon, France’s LGBTQ rights ambassador announced the cancellation of a planned trip to…

Greece holds final party rallies ahead of Sunday vote

ATHENS, June 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greece on Friday entered the final day of campaigning for Sunday’s national elections, with conservative…

Malaysia Can Send Second Astronaut If Country Remains Committed, Says Country’s First Astronaut

KUCHING (Sarawak, Malaysia), June 23 (NNN-Bernama) — Political stability and a progressive government will propel Malaysia to achieve its commitment to send a…