Europe

Austrian FM To Serve As Interim Chancellor, Local Media

VIENNA, Jan 9 (NNN-APA) – Austrian Foreign Minister, Alexander Schallenberg, will serve as the country’s interim chancellor, following Karl Nehammer’s…

UAE Adds 19 Individuals, Entities To Terrorist List

ABU DHABI, Jan 9 (NNN-WAM) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE), added 19 individuals and entities to its terrorist list,…

Forgotten but not gone: Covid keeps killing, five years on

PARIS, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Five years since Covid-19 started upending the world, the virus is still infecting and killing…

Germany: Two workers killed, one injured in shooting at mechanical engineering firm

STUTTGART (Germany), Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two employees have been killed after shots were fired at a mechanical engineering company…

French Pres Macron accused of ‘contempt’ over Africa ‘ungrateful’ remarks

French President Emmanuel Macron PARIS, Jan 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President…

Senegal and neighbouring Mauritania kick off gas production

DAKAR, Jan 7 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — Senegal and neighbouring Mauritania have become gas producers, using the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim field which…

Air crash deaths soar to 334 globally in 2024: German aviation association

Global air crash fatalities rose sharply in 2024, with 334 lives lost in civil aviation accidents BERLIN, Jan 7 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

France confirms first mpox variant case

PARIS, Jan 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France has detected its first case of a new mpox virus, the health ministry said…

32 dolphins have died since an oil spill near southern Russia, experts say

MOSCOW, Jan 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks…

Indonesia officially joins BRICS as full member, Brazil announces

BRASILIA, Jan 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, the group’s…