Europe

South Africa explains abstention from Ukraine resolution vote

PRETORIA, Feb 25 (NNN-SANEWS) — The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) says South Africa continues to express its…

UK: Three candidates emerge to lead Scotland

Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan EDINBURGH, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three candidates – two women and a Muslim…

App to block child abuse images gets £1.8m EU funding

LONDON, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The development of a new app designed to reduce online viewing of child sexual abuse…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine

 UNITED NATIONS, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations voted overwhelmingly to demand Russia immediately and unconditionally withdraw its troops…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: UN seeks justice for victims of Russia’s ‘senseless’ war

GENEVA, Feb 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN rights chief Volker Turk slammed the human cost of Russia’s “senseless” year-old war in…

Cambodia Removed From Money-Laundering Grey List

PHNOM PENH, Feb 25 (NNN-AKP) – The Paris-headquartered Financial Action Task Force (FATF), yesterday, removed Cambodia from its grey list…

Russia Launched Soyuz MS-23 Spacecraft Into Orbit

VLADIVOSTOK, Feb 24 (NNN-TASS) – Russia’s state space corporation, Roscosmos, announced that, its Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft was successfully launched into…

Cyprus’ President-Elect, Turkish Cypriot Leader Met In Buffer Zone

NICOSIA, Feb 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Cyprus’ President-elect, Nikos Christodoulides, and Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, met yesterday for the first…

Europe In The Grip Of Unprecedented Winter Drought

ROME, Feb 24 (NNN-XINHUA) – Large swathes of Europe are currently in the midst of an unprecedented winter drought, which…

Russian Fighter Jet Crashed Near Ukraine After Combat Mission

MOSCOW, Feb 24 (NNN-TASS) – An SU-25 fighter jet crashed, while returning to its base airfield, in the Belgorod region…