Europe

Covid-19: 755 travellers from Germany, Brunei received Singapore’s Vaccinated Travel Passes – CAAS

Changi Airport Terminal 4 SINGAPORE, Sept 3 (NNN-CNA) — A total of 735 people from Germany and 20 from Brunei Darussalam have…

Covid-19: EU to return ‘Made in Africa’ Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses to Africa

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen BERLIN, Sept 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union will return coronavirus vaccination doses…

Britain announces new Myanmar sanctions

Protesters are seen at Hledan, Yangon in Myanmar LONDON, Sept 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain announced new Myanmar sanctions, saying it…

Weather, climate disasters surge fivefold in 50 years: UN

Extreme weather like widespread drought is causing economic losses amongst farmers across the world. GENEVA, Sept 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The…

Prosecutors delay decision on whether to indict Czech prime minister

Czech Republic’s Prime Minister, Andrej Babis PRAGUE, Sept 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Czech prosecutors are delaying the release of their eagerly awaited…

Top Europe rights court faults Russia for handling of 2009 murder of human rights activist in Chechnya

People hold portraits of journalist and human rights activist Natalya Estemirova during a rally in Moscow STRASBOURG, Sept 3 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Police bust Spain-based Europe drug trafficking gang with German boss

MADRID, Sept 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police in Spain have busted an Europe-spanning drug trafficking gang suspected of being led by…

South Sudan receives additional 59,000 COVID-19 doses from France

Most African countries are receiving AstraZeneca jabs from the COVAX platform JUBA, Sept 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Sudan’s government has…

Covid-19: WHO names Colombian strain “Mu” and says it is “of interest”

GENEVA, Sept 2 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The World Health Organization (WHO) has identified a new SARS-Cov-2 variant which has been named…

Covid-19: Italian police guard train stations as covid pass rolled-out

Rail officials in Turin had the task of checking passengers’ green passes before they travelled  ROME, Sept 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…