US to welcome Asian ‘Quad’ back to Washington for a summit
WASHINGTON, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will welcome counterparts from the “Quad” — Australia, India…
Human rights in Belarus ‘dire’ and getting worse: UN expert
GENEVA, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The human rights picture in Belarus is “dire” and getting worse, the UN’s top rights…
Global cocaine market hit new record highs: UNODC
VIENNA, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Cocaine production, seizures and use all hit record highs in 2023, the UN drug agency…
Body found near Swiss glacier collapse was that of missing man
GENEVA, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A body found near the Swiss village of Blatten, which was wiped out by a…
Spain PM Sanchez says Gaza in ‘catastrophic situation of genocide’
BRUSSELS, June 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Gaza was in a “catastrophic situation of genocide” and…
Brazilian poultry exports admitted again in 17 countries
BRASILIA, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIA BRASIL) — Seventeen countries have lifted import restrictions on Brazilian poultry after the South American country…
Moroccan, French police seal joint action plan for security cooperation
Director General of Morocco National Security and Territorial Surveillance, Abdellatif Hammouchi, with French Director General of National Police, Louis Laugier…
Cuban President begins official visit to Belarus
MINSK, June 26 (NNN-ACN) — In a post on X, the Cuban President’s Office announced that the head of state…
Rwanda bans use of foreign currency in local trade
KIGALI, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwanda has announced strict new regulations banning the use of foreign currencies—including the US dollar—in…
Eurostar passengers face severe delays after cable theft, death of two people on railway track
PARIS, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eurostar passengers are facing a second day of severe delays after two people died on…