Europe

Landlocked Burkina, Mali, Niger back sea access through Morocco

RABAT, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — FOREIGN ministers of military-ruled Sahel states of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said they endorse…

France, Germany and Italy failing to stop destructive fishing; NGOs complain to European Commission

    BRUSSELS, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five environmental organisations accused France, Germany and Italy of failing to stop destructive fishing, including bottom…

Ireland: Court jails radicalised teen for stabbing of army chaplain

DUBLIN, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A 17-year-old, who was radicalised online, was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday by…

Sweden stunned by new deadly gun attack; 3 dead at hair salon shooting

UPPSALA (Sweden), April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A shootout at a Swedish hair salon Tuesday left at least three people dead,…

UN cuts Ukraine humanitarian aid due to funding shortages

UNITED NATIONS, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Faced with a drastic drop in funding, the United Nations will scale back its…

Africa aims for greater influence in global economic policies at G20

PRETORIA, April 30 (NNN-SANEWS) — South Africa’s Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) has been a significant milestone for…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Putin announces three-day ceasefire from May 8

MOSCOW, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire for the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin…

How Spain powered back to life from unprecedented national blackout

 MADRID, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — As life in Spain and Portugal stutters back to normal, the big questions are not…

EU cheers Mark Carney’s election win in Canada

Mark Carney, who previously headed up two G7 central banks was elected Canada’s prime minister BRUSSELS, APRIL 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…

Over 72,000 migrants dead, disappeared globally since 2014: UN

GENEVA, April 30 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 72,000 deaths and disappearances have been documented along migration routes around the world in…