Europe

54 journalists killed in 2024, a third by Israel: media group

PARIS, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Fifty-four journalists were killed worldwide while carrying out their work or because of their profession…

UK: Labour pledges 150 major infrastructure projects and 1.5 million homes, biggest building boom in half century

LONDON, Dec 12 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — The new Labour government in Britain is pledging more giga-factories, solar farms, roads, and railway…

Russia, US tells their citizens not to travel to each other country

MOSCOW, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia has warned its citizens not to travel to the United States and other Western…

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Drone strikes UN vehicle on way to inspect Ukrainian nuclear plant

KYIV, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An armored vehicle belonging to the UN’s atomic watchdog was hit by a drone strike…

Migrant girl, 11, rescued in Mediterranean Sea after three days clinging to tyre tubes after boat capsized; other migrants perished

Rescuers with a water bottle and blankets tried to warm the girl up LAMPEDUSA (Italy), Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An…

France: Pres Macron expected to name new PM on Thursday

PARIS, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron will likely name a new prime minister on Thursday, a government source…

Possible cooling La Nina will be ‘weak’, ‘short-lived’: UN

     GENEVA, Dec 12 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The cooling weather phenomenon La Nina could appear in coming months, but if it…

Curfew In Damascus Lifted As Interim PM Calls Refugees To Return Home

DAMASCUS, Dec 12 (NNN-SANA) – Syria’s Military Operations Administration, announced yesterday, the lifting of a curfew in Damascus and surrounding…

Iran To Develop Transit Hub For Asia-Europe Trade

TEHRAN, Dec 12 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran is working to attract a share of the Asia-Europe goods transit, by developing a…

Yemen’s Houthis Claim Targeting Three U.S. Military Supply Ships, Two Destroyers

SANAA, Dec 11 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthis said yesterday that, they targeted three U.S. military supply ships after they left…