Europe

Russia-Ukraine: Ukraine severs ties with North Korea after pro-Russia separatists recognition

 KYIV, July 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ukraine said it was severing relations with North Korea, hours after pro-Russian separatists in the…

Heatwaves: Wildfires rage in southwestern France with over 1,700 hectares burnt

PARIS, July 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — About 600 firefighters, supported by six water-bomber aircraft, were battling to bring under control two…

UK rail workers announce July 27 strike in pay row

People wait on an empty platform on the first day of a national rail strike at Manchester Piccadilly station in…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Lithuania will allow sanctioned Russian goods trade to Kaliningrad

VILNIUS, July 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Union member Lithuania will allow sanctioned Russian goods to transit its territory on their…

Covid-19: Pandemic is ‘nowhere near over’, says WHO

  GENEVA, July 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fresh waves of Covid-19 cases show that the pandemic is “nowhere near over”, the World…

Ireland’s Government wins confidence vote

Taoiseach Micheál Martin gave a wide-ranging defence of his administration’s performance  DUBLIN, July 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Irish government has…

Western Europe wilts under fresh heatwave

   MADRID, July 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Firefighters battled wildfires in Spain and Portugal as Western Europe faced its second heatwave in…

Britain Prime Ministership: Rishi Sunak wins first round of Tory leadership vote

Jeremy Hunt and Nadhim Zahawi are both out of the race LONDON, July 14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia and Ukraine address grain crisis in first talks since March

ISTANBUL, July  14 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday held their first direct negotiations since March in a bid…

Eight Contenders In Race To Succeed Johnson As UK PM

LONDON, Jul 13 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Eight candidates have been nominated to enter the race to be the leader of the…