Europe

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russian forces capture Ukraine’s second biggest power plant, Ukraine says

KYIV, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian forces have taken over Ukraine’s second biggest power plant, an adviser to President Volodymyr…

Global fight against HIV in danger amid resource crunch, says UN

MONTREAL (Canada), July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The global fight against HIV has stalled from shrinking resources due to COVID-19 and other…

WHO says more than 18,000 cases of monkeypox globally, most in Europe

GENEVA, July 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There have been more than 18,000 cases of monkeypox reported globally from 78 countries, with…

Lufthansa ground staff start walkout in Germany in pay dispute, over 1,000 flights cancelled

Passengers queue at check in counters at the international airport in Frankfurt, Germany BERLIN, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ground staff…

Monkeypox emergency could last months, with window closing to stop spread, experts say

LONDON, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Scientists advising the World Health Organization (WHO) on monkeypox say the window is closing to…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: First Russian train reaches Kaliningrad – governor

 MOSCOW, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A train carried cement from Russia to its Kaliningrad exclave Tuesday, the governor said, in…

Greece, Saudi Arabia to explore further cooperation

Greek PM Mitsotakis welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Athens ATHENS, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greece and Saudi…

Cameroonian, French presidents discuss regional security, economic ties

Cameroonian President Paul Biya welcomes French President Emmanuel Macron in Yaounde, Cameroon YAOUNDE, July 27 (NNN-Xinhua) — Cameroonian President Paul…

Pope Francis leads open-air mass for thousands in Canada

EDMONTON, July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Pope Francis on Tuesday delivered an open-air mass before tens of thousands of people thronging…

Czech and German firefighters battle blaze in national park

Firefighters work to extinguish a forest fire, in Hrensko, Czech Republic HRENSKO (Czech Republic), July 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds of…