Scrap Chagos Islands deal and agree new one, UN Panel urges UK
Two Chagossian women tried to block the UK-Mauritius deal at the UK High Court LONDON, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A UN…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine collects 1,212 bodies in latest swap with Russia
KYIV/MOSCOW, June 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The bodies of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers have been returned from Russia, Kyiv says, as part…
Despite progress, child labour still affects 138 million children globally – ILO, UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly 138 million children were engaged in child labour in 2024, including around 54…
Germany granted record citizenship numbers in 2024, led by Syrians
BERLIN, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany granted citizenship to a record 291,955 people last year, a 46 percent increase from…
Latvia: Minister resigns over vote counting confusion in municipal elections
RIGA, June 12 (NNN-XINHUA) — Latvian Minister of Smart Administration and Regional Affairs Inga Berzina resigned on Wednesday, taking responsibility…
Tunisia, Italy vow to strengthen military cooperation
TUNIS, June 12 (NNN-XINHUA) — Tunisian Defense Minister Khaled Sehili on Wednesday called for enhanced cooperation with Italy in areas…
122 million forcibly displaced worldwide ‘untenably high’: UN
GENEVA, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of people forcibly displaced from their homes worldwide has dropped slightly from a…
Uzbek, Russian Presidents Held Telephone Conversation
TASHKENT, Jun 12 (NNN-UzA) – Uzbek President, Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Russian President, Vladimir Putin, held a telephone conversation, the press…
Kosovo agrees to accept US deportations of migrants from other countries
PRISTINA/WASHINGTON, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Kosovo has agreed to host migrants deported from the United States, the country’s caretaker Prime Minister…
EU, Britain strike deal on Gibraltar’s post-Brexit status
BRUSSELS, June 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union and Britain sealed a deal on the status of the territory of…