Europe

Germany: Afd embraces mass deportation of migrants as election nears

Alice Weidel – a 45-year-old economist sought to polish the rougher edges of her party BERLIN, Jan 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany’s…

Lebanon’s President Appoints Nawaf Salam As New PM

BEIRUT, Jan 14 (NNN-NNA) – Nawaf Salam, president of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, was named Lebanon’s…

Zoran Milanovic Secures Landslide Victory In Croatian Presidential Runoff

ZAGREB, Jan 13 (NNN-CNA) – Incumbent Croatian President, Zoran Milanovic, convincingly won the presidential runoff held yesterday, beating his rival,…

Trams Collided In Strasbourg, Injuring Several Dozen

PARIS, Jan 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – Two trams collided on Saturday evening, in the eastern French city of Strasbourg, leaving several…

Chad: France hands over Abeché base ahead of troop withdrawal

N’DJAMENA, Jan 12 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — The French government has just handed over its detachment camp in the city of Abeché…

Croatia presidential run-off: Populist President Milanovic appears set for re-election

ZAGREB, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Croatians vote Sunday in a presidential runoff with the incumbent Zoran Milanovic appearing set to…

Czech Restaurant fire kills six people

PRAGUE, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A restaurant fire in a northwestern city in the Czech Republic killed six people and…

Cyclone-ravaged Mayotte on red alert for new storm

MAMOUDZOU, Jan 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Residents of the French territory of Mayotte braced Sunday for a storm expected to bring…

French Pres Macron and Brazilian counterpart Lula urge Venezuela’s Maduro to resume talks with the opposition

PARIS, Jan 12 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Presidents Emmanuel Macron of France and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil were reported…

Greenland’s leaders reject US Pres-elect Trump’s renewed bid to acquire territory

NUUK (Greenland), Jan 12 (NNN-XINHUA) — Political leaders across Greenland have unequivocally rejected US President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed interest in…