Europe

Russia-Ukraine conflict: US slaps new sanctions on Russia as Moscow formally recognizes Ukrainian regions as Russian territory

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — The administration of US President Joe Biden slapped new sanctions on Russia on Friday, following…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Putin calls on Ukraine to agree to ceasefire and negotiations

Vladimir Putin, Russian President MOSCOW, Oct 1 (NNN-GNA) — Ukraine’s government needs to agree to a ceasefire and return to…

Iran Arrested Nine Foreign Nationals Involved In Street Riots: Statement

TEHRAN, Oct 1 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian security forces have arrested nine foreign nationals involved in street riots in the country,…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Putin recognizes via decree independence of Zaporozhye, Kherson

MOSCOW, Sept 30 (NNN-TELESUR) — Russia has recognized the independence of the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, according to Russian President…

Belgium’s inflation highest since 1975, due to high price of energy: Statbel

BRUSSELS, Sept 30 (NNN-Xinhua) — The inflation rate in Belgium went up to 11.27 percent in September, its highest level…

Electric cable near Nord Stream blasts to be checked in Sweden

STOCKHOLM, Sept 30 (NNN-Xinhua) — Tests will be carried out on an electric cable between Sweden and Poland to see…

Ukraine accused Uruguay of participating in a “collective crime” against its state; Uruguay responded

KYIV/MONTEVIDEO, Sept 29 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Ukrainian officials have pointed fingers at Uruguay for allegedly participating in a “collective crime” by…

Bank of England announces bond purchases to calm markets

The Bank of England  LONDON, Sept 29 (NNN-Xinhua) — The Bank of England (BoE) announced temporary purchases of long-dated United…

Portugal announces new high-speed train between Lisbon, Porto

LISBON, Sept 29 (NNN-Xinhua) — Portugal will start building a new high-speed rail that will halve the travel time between…

Uzbekistan’s Second Largest Oil Refinery To Produce Euro 5 Gasoline Next Year

TASHKENT, Sept 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – Uzbekistan’s second largest oil refinery, Fergana, will be able to produce Euro 5 gasoline next…