Europe

World food prices dip 2% in 2024: FAO

PARIS, Jan 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year,…

Türkiye, Belgium Agree On Financial Need For Syria’s Reconstruction

ANKARA, Jan 3 (NNN-TRT) – Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, emphasised the need for swift economic, financial, and commercial support…

Brazil examining black boxes from crashed Russia-bound plane

A drone view shows emergency specialists working at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city…

Germany: 2 officers injured in explosion outside Berlin police building

BERLIN, Jan 3 (NNN-XINHUA) — Two police officers were injured, one of them seriously, in an explosion on Thursday evening…

Germany wants to help Syria become ‘functioning state’

BERLIN, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany wants to help Syria return to being “a functioning state with full control over…

Oil spill from Russian tankers spreads

MOSCOW, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oil that leaked from two stricken tankers off the Russian coast has been detected on…

Tunisia: 27 migrants die, 83 rescued, in two shipwrecks – civil defence

TUNIS, Jan 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central Tunisia, with…

UK plans tough laws to fight people smugglers

Suspected people smugglers will face severe curbs under new laws in Britain LONDON, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Suspected people smugglers…

Uganda, 8 other countries officially join BRICS

MOSCOW, Jan 2 (NNN-KBC) — Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan have  from Jan 1, 2025…

Era of cheap Russian gas to EU ends as transit across Ukraine stops

KYIV/MOSCOW, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian gas has stopped flowing to EU states via Ukraine after a five-year deal expired,…