Europe

UN Security Council extends talks on cross-border aid to Syria

UNITED NATIONS, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council will continue negotiating Friday on extending authorization of aid…

Russia hopes ‘more professional people’ will lead UK

MOSCOW, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Kremlin said it hoped that “more professional people” would come to power in Britain after Boris…

WHO issues snapshot of monkeypox cases

GENEVA, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization issued its first situation report on the spread of monkeypox on…

Spain police seize record six tonnes of marijuana

A Spanish National Police officer walking in an illegal marijuana plantation BARCELONA, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spanish police said they…

Ukraine Pres Zelenskyy expresses ‘sadness’ at UK prime minister’s departure

KYIV, July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday called Boris Johnson by telephone to express his “sadness”…

US basketball star Griner admits Russian drugs charge but denies intent

KHIMKI (Russia), July 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US basketball star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to a drugs charge in a Russian court on…

China, Russia Pledged To Expand Cooperation, Safeguard Interests Of Developing Countries

BALI, Jul 8 (NNN-XINHUA) – Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi and Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, agreed…

Update: UK PM Johnson quits after cabinet bloodbath

     LONDON, July 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday as leader of Britain’s Conservative party, paving the way…

Update: Boris Johnson to resign as UK Prime Minister – Reports

LONDON, July 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boris Johnson will announce his resignation as British Prime Minister on Thursday, multiple media outlets reported…

Monkeypox: WHO reports two new deaths, cases in new areas

Monkeypox cases have shot up 77 per cent, with the bulk of them reported in the European region GENEVA, July…