Europe

Portugal’s new government of PM Costa sworn in

Portugal’s Prime Minister Antonio Costa LISBON, March 31 (NNN-Xinhua) — The new Portuguese government headed by Prime Minister Antonio Costa…

US: Opening statements in Daesh Beatle jihadist El Shafee Elsheikh trial

 RICHMOND (Virginia, US), March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An ex-British jihadist on federal trial in the US has said he was…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: US-EU first high-level dialogue looks at further sanctions against Moscow

 WASHINGTON, March 31 (NNN-TASS) — The first meeting of the US-EU High-Level Dialogue on Russia was held in Washington to…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Fighting rages in Ukraine, US says Putin being ‘misled’

KYIV, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fighting raged in Ukraine despite Russia’s indication that it planned to deescalate, and US intelligence…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Oil prices sink as US considers tapping reserves, stocks struggle

LONDON, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oil prices tumbled Thursday on reports that the United States is considering tapping its reserves…

Russian-American astronauts returning from ISS land safely in Kazakhstan: NASA

, Anton Shkaplerov, Mark Vande Hei and Pyotr Dubrov WASHINGTON, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Soyuz space capsule transporting two…

OPEC Chief Urges Global Leaders To Ensure Unhindered Energy Flow

VIENNA, Mar 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) – The head of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), yesterday called on global leaders,…

More than 110 people rescued from drowning in central Mediterranean

Boat filled with migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea TRIPOLI, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than 110 people have…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Putin-Biden meeting possible after de-escalation in Ukraine, says White House as scepticism greets Russian pledge to deescalate

WASHINGTON, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Joe Biden is possible…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Slovakia expels 35 Russian diplomats

BRATISLAVA, March 31 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Slovakia, a member of the European Union, said it had decided to expel 35 Russian…