Europe

Spain, Portugal smash April temperature records

MADRID, April 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mainland Spain and Portugal have broken temperature records for April, officials said, as both nations…

Russia won’t isolate itself, will expand relations with friendly countries: Pres Putin

PETERSBURG (Russia), April 29 (NNN-TASS) — Russia won’t isolate itself, but rather will expand relations with friendly countries, Russian President…

UN chief, Turkish president discuss grain deal over phone

UNITED NATIONS, April 29 (NNN-XINHUA) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the Black Sea…

German capital sees 10th day of provocative climate protests

BERLIN, April 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Climate activists staged a 10th straight day of protests in Berlin, blocking key roads during rush…

Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina arrives in Washington DC for 7-day visit

WASHINGTON, April 29 (NNN-BSS) — Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived Friday in Washington from Tokyo, Japan to attend the ceremony…

South Africa-Germany signs agreement to benefit cooperatives

PRETORIA, April 28 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa has signed an international development cooperation agreement with the German Cooperative Raiffeisen Confederation…

UN Security Council demands Taliban ‘swiftly reverse’ women bans

UNITED NATIONS, April 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Thursday calling on the Taliban to “swiftly…

Kenya-Spain sign pacts to strengthen bilateral ties

MADRID, April 28 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua is in Spain for bilateral talks to…

Azerbaijan, France reaffirm commitment to regional peace

BAKU, April 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with his French counterpart Catherine Colonna on Thursday, and…

Tunisia, EU discuss fight against human trafficking, illegal migration

TUNIS, April 28 (NNN-XINHUA) — Tunisia and the European Union (EU) on Thursday held discussions on issues of common interest,…