Europe

Wimbledon ban will ‘incite hatred and intolerance’ – Belarus Tennis Federation

PARIS, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Belarus tennis officials said that the Wimbledon ban on players from their country as well…

Five dead in Russian military research institute fire; dozens injured

MOSCOW, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire at a Russian military research institute in the northwestern city of Tver killed…

Covid-19: Portugal removes mask mandates

LISBON, April 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa issued a government decree removing the mandatory use of…

Italy to be “almost independent” of Russian gas by 2023: minister

Italy’s Minister for Ecological Transition Roberto Cingolani ROME, April 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — Italy “could start being almost totally independent” of…

Covid-19: UK PM Johnson to be probed over “Partygate”

LONDON, April 22 (NNN-Xinhua) — British lawmakers approved an investigation into Prime Minister Boris Johnson over claims he misled the…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia donates wheat to ally Cuba as grains prices soar globally

HAVANA, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia donated nearly 20,000 tonnes of wheat to political ally Cuba, a welcome gift to…

Turkey Summons Iraqi Envoy To Defend Cross-Border Offensive In N. Iraq

ANKARA, Apr 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s Foreign Ministry, yesterday summoned the charge d’affaires of the Iraqi embassy, to defend Turkey’s…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: US announces new $800 million military package for Ukraine as Russia slaps travel ban on US VP Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden announced a new package of $800 million in military aid for…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Over 7.7 million internally displaced in Ukraine – UN

  GENEVA, April 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 7.7 million people are estimated to have been internally displaced by Russia’s war…

Brazil’s Foreign Ministry locks Pres Bolsonaro Russian trip documents under seal

BRASILIA, April 21 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Brazil’s Foreign Ministry has decided to place under the seal of secrecy all documents regarding…