Europe

Italy to kill 1,000 pigs in swine fever outbreak

  ROME, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A thousand pigs will be slaughtered after two cases of swine fever were detected on…

Spain blaze stabilises, letting 2,000 people go home

 MADRID, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some 2,000 people who fled their homes when a wildfire broke out two days ago…

Search in Italy for missing helicopter carrying seven people

  ROME, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The search for a helicopter which disappeared in Italy with seven people on board intensified…

Germany: Four injured in knife attack at university; two injured in separate knife attack at elementary school

BERLIN, June 11 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Four people were injured in a knife attack on a university campus in Germany on…

Lebanon Urges Int’l Support For Quick, Safe Return Of Syrian Refugees

BEIRUT, Jun 11 (NNN-NNA) – The Lebanese labour minister, called for international support for Lebanon, in securing a quick and…

19th Shangri-La Dialogue Kicked Off In Singapore

SINGAPORE, Jun 11 (NNN-CNA) – The 19th Shangri-La Dialogue, hosted by International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), opened here last…

Greece refutes Turkiye’s claims in Aegean Sea

A Dutch NATO warship patrolling the Aegean Sea between the Turkish coast and the Greek Chios island ATHENS, June 10…

Malaysian Govt Agrees To Abolish Mandatory Death Penalty

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian government has agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty and to substitute…

Ecuador, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Switzerland elected non-permanent members of UN Security Council

Ian Borg, Maltese minister for foreign and European affairs and trade, briefs reporters after Malta was elected as a non-permanent…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Ukraine war to hit foreign direct investment, says UN

GENEVA, June 10 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Foreign direct investment is expected to fall this year, with the food, fuel and financial…