Russia-Ukraine conflict: US funnels another $4.5 bn to Ukraine through World Bank and $1 bn in new arms aid
WASHINGTON, Aug 9 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Bank announced it was mobilizing another $4.5 billion in US-provided financial support for…
Portugal changes law to attract foreign workers
Portugal President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa LISBON, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Portugal has reformed its immigration laws to attract foreign…
German diplomat in Brazil arrested, accused of killing husband
The entrance of the building where Belgian Walter Henri Maximilien Biot, husband of German consul Uwe Herbert Hahn, died RIO…
London’s Horniman Museum to return 72 artefacts to Nigeria
The Benin plaque of Chief Uwangue and Portuguese traders is one of the objects being returned to Nigeria LONDON, Aug…
Any attack on a nuclear plant ‘suicidal’: UN chief Guterres
TOKYO, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Any attack on a nuclear plant is “suicidal”, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Monday…
Heatwaves: Over 4,000 hectares of land destroyed in wildfires in northwestern Spain
Firefighters battle a wildfire in Cebreros, Castilla y Leon, Spain MADRID, Aug 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Over 4,000 hectares of land…
Heatwaves: Wildfires in NW France burn over 300 hectares of land
Wildfire in northwestern France PARIS, Aug 8 (NNN-Xinhua) — Wildfires in northwestern France’s region of Brittany that broke out on…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: More Ukraine grain sets sail as new strike hits nuclear site
KYIV, Aug 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four more ships loaded with grain set off from Ukrainian ports on Sunday, as Moscow…
Iran Does Not Seek Nuke Weapons: FM
TEHRAN, Aug 8 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran does not seek possession of nuclear weapons, Iranian Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said, in…
U.S. Keeps Sanctioning Iran As “Pressure Leverage:” Iranian Lawmaker
TEHRAN, Aug 8 (NNN-IRNA) – While the ongoing negotiations in Vienna are aimed at the removal of anti-Iran sanctions, the…