Afghan girl born on US military plane named Reach, after aircraft’s code name
BERLIN, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An Afghan girl born aboard a US military plane as her family was fleeing Taliban…
Covid-19: Global cases plateau after nearly two months of increase, WHO reports
The number of new global cases now appears to be stable GENEVA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The number of new COVID-19 cases…
Dozens of migrants detained off Cyprus; to be repatriated to Lebanon
Cypriot authorities have routinely intercepted boats with illegal migrants NICOSIA, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cypriot security authorities intercepted two boats…
Nigeria signs military-technical cooperation with Russia
Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari MOSCOW, Aug 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Nigerian Embassy in Russia has announced the signing of a…
UN Officials, Envoys Highlight Humanitarian Needs In Syria
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 26 (NNN-XINHUA) – UN officials and representatives of member countries, noted that, escalating conflict and a deepening…
G7 leaders agree it is ‘moral duty’ to help Afghans: von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen BRUSSELS, Aug 25 (NNN-Xinhua) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said…
Gold up for grabs as Tokyo Paralympic sport starts
TOKYO, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Paralympic sport got under way in Tokyo on Wednesday, after a high-energy and poignant opening…
Mar Menor: Tonnes of dead fish wash up on Spanish Lagoon’s shores
Dead fish and crustaceans continue to appear on the beaches Mar Menor in south-eastern Spain MADRID, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Didi: China ride-hailing giant halts plan to launch in UK
BEIJING, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi has halted plans to launch in the UK and continental Europe,…
Covid-19: Slow vaccination to cost global economy $2.3 tn – EIU study
PARIS, Aug 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The slow rollout of coronavirus vaccines will cost the global economy $2.3 trillion in…
