Europe

Covid-19: Indian variant found in Switzerland – Health authority

The news comes after Belgian authorities on Thursday said a group of 20 Indian nursing students who arrived from Paris…

US: Pres Biden recognises Armenian genocide, defying Turkey in watershed

People hold “Thank You President Biden” signs as they protest outside the Turkish Consulate on the anniversary of the Armenian…

Russia: Pres Putin opponent Navalny ends hunger strike in jail

Navalny was detained in January and later given a jail term of over two and a half years  MOSCOW, April…

Russia begins drawdown of troops from Ukraine borders

MOSCOW, April 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia began withdrawing troops that had been running drills near the borders of Ukraine, the…

Covid-19: One billion jabs – a pin-prick of hope for humanity

PARIS, April 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — On Dec 8, 90-year-old British woman Margaret Keenan, resplendent in her Christmas T-shirt, received the…

Turkey Confirms 40,596 New COVID-19 Cases

ANKARA, Apr 25 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey yesterday reported 40,596 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,905 symptomatic patients, as the total number…

Sudan Threatens To Sue Italian Firm Implementing Nile Dam, Ethiopian Gov’t

KHARTOUM, Apr 24 (NNN-SUNA) – Sudan yesterday threatened to sue the Italian company, implementing the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)…

EU Likely To Vaccinate 70 Percent Adult Population By End Of July: Von Der Leyen

BRUSSELS, Apr 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) – European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, yesterday brought forward the expected date for the…

Indian Military To Import Oxygen Generation Plants From Germany

NEW DELHI, Apr 24 (NNN-PTI) – Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and acute shortage of medical oxygen, faced by…

Russia To Resume All Flights To Egypt: Statement

CAIRO, Apr 24 (NNN-MENA) – Russia will resume all flights to Egypt’s airports, including the ones to the Red Sea…