Europe

Nicaragua expects to export lobster to European Union countries

MANAGUA, Jan 24 (NNN-Prensa Latina) –Nicaragua plans to export lobster to European Union countries, after the regional bloc authorized it,…

Afghanistan: Taliban, Western officials meet for Monday talks in Oslo

   OSLO, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Taliban and Western diplomats meet in Oslo on Monday for talks on Afghanistan’s humanitarian…

Italy’s parliament starts voting for president in wide-open race

ROME, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy’s parliament will begin voting on Monday for a new head of state, with Prime…

Leave Ukraine now, US tells families of diplomats as Russia tensions boil

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken at the US embassy in Kyiv WASHINGTON, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US State…

Netherlands: Stowaway smoked out of aircraft nose wheel arriving from South AFRICA

Amsterdam stowaway: The man had been hiding for more than 11 hours before it landed at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport AMSTERDAM, Jan…

Covid-19: Thousands protest in Belgium against covid rules

People take part in a protest against European anti-coronavirus measures, in Brussels, Belgium BRUSSELS, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands of…

Covid-19: Italy reports 138,860 cases, 227 deaths

Italy reported over 138,000 Covid-19 cases on Sunday ROME, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Italy reported 138,860 Covid-19 cases on Sunday,…

One dead, three hurt in Hungary hospital fire

Scene of fire incident BUDAPEST, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A fire at one of Hungary’s largest hospitals in Budapest killed…

Armenian president quits citing ‘difficult times’ for nation

  YEREVAN, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Armenian President Armen Sarkissian announced that he is resigning his largely symbolic position, citing…

Covid-19: Europe could be headed for pandemic ‘endgame’, says WHO

  COPENHAGEN, Jan 24 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Omicron variant has moved the Covid-19 pandemic into a new phase and could…