Europe

IMF chief calls US debt battle ‘unnecessary’ for world economy

DOHA, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said Wednesday that the US showdown over government debt…

Greece appoints caretaker PM ahead of June repeat election

Greece’s caretaker PM, Ioannis Sarmas ATHENS, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou has appointed senior judicial official Ioannis…

Uganda secures 3,000 jobs for nurses in UK, Middle East

Nurses attending a brief at the Mubende Referral Hospital in Uganda on October 27, 2022 KAMPALA, May 25 (NNN-GNA) —…

Update: UN conference pledges $2.4 bn to head off Horn of Africa famine

UNITED NATIONS, May 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A United Nations-backed conference raised $2.4 billion Wednesday to prevent famine in the Horn…

Former Malaysian PM Says, War Not Solution To Conflicts

TOKYO, May 25 (NNN-BERNAMA) – “War is not a solution to conflicts,” said former Malaysian Prime Minister, Mahathir Mohamad, here…

Indonesia, Slovenia Agree To Explore Trade, Investment Cooperation

JAKARTA, May 25 (NNN-ANTARA) – Indonesian Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi, and her Slovenian counterpart, Tanja Fajon, yesterday, agreed to explore…

Over 100 Scholars Voice Concern About Australia’s AUKUS Deal

SYDNEY, May 24 (NNN-AAP) – More than 100 scholars of the humanities, social sciences and other disciplines, have signed an…

World ‘failing’ to protect civilians in combat zones, UN chief says

UNITED NATIONS, May 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The world is failing to protect civilians as the number of people caught up…

India Makes Lab Testing Compulsory To Facilitate Export Of Cough Syrups

NEW DELHI, May 24 (NNN-PTI) – The Indian government has made laboratory testing of cough syrups mandatory, prior to their…

UK govt announces overseas student curbs to slash immigration

LONDON, May 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UK government announced a package of measures aimed at international students, including a ban…