Europe

Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox

GENEVA, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some prominent infectious disease experts are pushing for faster action from global health authorities to…

Covid-19: Russia confirms 4,556 new cases, 86 deaths in past 24 hours

MOSCOW, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) —Russia has reported 4,556 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, 63 less than the…

Pres Biden suspends US steel tariffs on Ukraine for one year

WASHINGTON, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US President Joe Biden has announced lifting a 25% tariff on steel and steel products…

Climate change effect on Peruvian glaciers debated in German court

Climate change brought on by greenhouse gas emissions from private enterprise and industries is responsible for melting glaciers, activists say…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Putin, Macron, Scholz discuss Ukraine arms, grain supplies

MOSCOW, May 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of France and Germany that Moscow is ready…

Roundup: Indonesia Woos Investors To Boost EV Battery Industry

by Nurul Fitri Ramadhani JAKARTA, May 29 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Indonesian government is wooing foreign investors, to help develop the…

Africa risks stagflation due to Covid, Russia-Ukraine conflict: AfDB

AfDB boss Akinwumi Adesina ABIDJAN, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Africa risks sliding into stagflation – a cycle of slow growth…

UN Security Council members fail to agree on Myanmar text

UN fails to agree on Myanmar statement UNITED NATIONS, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The UN Security Council failed on Friday to…

Azerbaijan air show: Turkey’s drones shows its defence technology capabilities

BAKU, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Looping in the air at lightning speed, Turkish drones like those used against Russian forces…

Mexico energy regulator fines Spain’s Iberdrola $467 mn

MEXICO CITY, May 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mexico’s energy regulator fined Spanish firm Iberdrola $467 million for improperly selling electricity to…