Europe

Two dead in Spain fire as heatwave scorches Europe

BARCELONA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Firefighters in Spain have said they found two bodies after a blaze in the northeast…

World will have to learn to live with heatwaves: UN

GENEVA, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The world will have to learn to live with heatwaves, the United Nations’ weather and…

Danish women to face 11-month conscription in military service by lottery

COPENHAGEN, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Danish women now face being called up for 11 months of military service when they turn…

France-Italy train suspended after storms: operator

PARIS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIS) — Train travel between France and Italy has been suspended for “at least several days” after…

Beijing Launched First China-Europe Freight Train To Cross Caspian Sea

BEIJING, Jul 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – A China-Europe freight train departed from Beijing on Monday, marking the launch of the capital’s…

Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts: study

PARIS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small…

UN: Most world heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding

    PARIS, July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Almost three quarters of the globe’s cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by…

France struggles to halt migrants crossing the Channel

NEUFCHATEL-HARDELOT (France), July 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Within hours of dawn breaking on a scorching day, five boats carrying dozens of migrants…

Leader Of Colombian Criminal Ring Captured In UAE, Says Ecuador’s Interior Minister

QUITO, Jul 1 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Ecuadorian-born top leader of the Colombian criminal organisation, “Border Commandos,” has been captured in…

Egypt’s FM Discusses Iranian Nuclear Issue With Iran’s FM, IAEA Chief

CAIRO, Jul 1 (NNN-MENA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, yesterday, held phone conversations with his Iranian counterpart, Seyed Abbas…