Europe

10 people die in “freak” petrol station explosion in Ireland: police

DUBLIN, Oct 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — Ten people, including a primary school-aged girl, were confirmed dead by Irish police on Saturday…

Bird flu detected in French duck farm: media

PARIS, Oct 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The highly pathogenic bird flu avian influenza has been detected in a duck farm in…

Strikes in France’s TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil refineries fuel panics

PARIS, Oct 9 (NNN-Xinhua) — The strike continued in TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil refineries, the General Confederation of Labour (CGT) said…

Argentina, Brazil, Mexico not siding with OAS on Russia statement

LIMA, Oct 8 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The delegations of Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico were among those who refused to sign a…

3 killed in blast at petrol station in Ireland

DUBLIN, Oct 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Three people have been killed on Friday in an explosion at a petrol station in…

Covid wave looms in Europe as booster campaign makes slow start

GENEVA, Oct 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new Covid-19 wave appears to be brewing in Europe as cooler weather arrives, with…

Nigerian Pres Buhari accuses UK, others of encouraging Nigerian leaders to launder stolen funds

President Buhari ABUJA, Oct 8 (NNN-GNA) — Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has accused the United Kingdom and other western countries…

European Political Community To Hold Next Meeting In Moldova

PRAGUE, Oct 8 (NNN-XINHUA) — The European Political Community (EPC) will convene its next meeting in Chisinau, the capital of…

Tehran Summoned Danish Envoy Over Attack On Iranian Embassy In Copenhagen

TEHRAN, Oct 8 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry, yesterday, summoned Denmark’s ambassador to Iran, to protest against an attack…

Portugal’s GDP Forecast To Grow 6.7 Percent: Central Bank

LISBON, Oct 7 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Portuguese economy is expected to grow 6.7 percent in 2022, recovering its pre-pandemic performance,…