Europe

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Two more grain ships leave Ukraine, bringing total to 12 under new deal

ISTANBUL, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two more grain-carrying ships left Ukraine’s Chornomorsk port on Tuesday, Turkiye’s defence ministry said, as…

Heatwaves: Germany’s river shipping is affected by low water level

BERLIN, Aug 9 (NNN-TELESUR) — Germany’s inland river shipping industry is badly affected as the country faces a reduction in…

Russia suspends arms inspections under treaty with US

MOSCOW, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said it was suspending US on-site inspections under a strategic arms reduction treaty with…

UN Security Council meets over Gaza fighting

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting to discuss the situation in Gaza,…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia to launch Iranian satellite amid Ukraine war concerns

ALMATY (Kazakhstan), Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia is scheduled to launch an Iranian satellite into orbit on Tuesday, but Tehran…

Iran’s FM Urged U.S. To Act Realistically To End Nuclear Talks

TEHRAN, Aug 9 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian foreign minister said yesterday that, if parties to the Vienna talks, especially the United…

EU lays down ‘final’ text to resurrect Iran nuclear deal

VIENNA, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Union said it put forward a “final” text to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear…

Heatwaves: Drought forces water use rethink in Spain

Spain relies on an extensive network of dams to supply water to its towns and farms MADRID, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Birmingham gives Commonwealth Games a rousing send off and new relevance

BIRMINGHAM (UK), Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Birmingham Commonwealth Games reached a high-octane conclusion on Monday by celebrating 11 days…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: EU plan to cut gas use by 15% comes into effect

BRUSSELS, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An EU plan to cut gas consumption across the bloc by 15 per cent to…