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Iran Says UN Voting Right “Naturally” Restored After Paying Off Membership Arrears

TEHRAN, Jan 24 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran regained its right to vote at the UN General Assembly, after its membership dues…

German navy chief resigns over Putin comments

German Navy Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schoenbach BERLIN, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany’s navy chief stepped down on Saturday after drawing…

Record year for Argentine wine exports: foreign ministry

 BUENOS AIRES, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIE) — Argentina’s bottled wine exports hit a historic high in 2021 worth $817 million, the…

Covid-19: Ireland to fully lift restrictions

DUBLIN, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Ireland lifted almost all COVID-19 restrictions placed for about two years from Saturday after the…

Covid-19: Covax opens new front in pandemic arms race

 GENEVA, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Covax aims to break the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022 by ensuring a steady supply of…

Covid-19: Latest global developments

 PARIS, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Here are the latest developments in the coronavirus crisis: . WORLD TALLY: The coronavirus has…

Norway: Humanitarian aid tops agenda as Taliban meet Western officials in Oslo

 OSLO, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Human rights and the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, where hunger threatens millions, will be in…

British national jailed in Iran begins hunger strike: Family

Aryan Ashoori, Sherry Izadi and Elika Ashoori, the son, wife and daughter of Anoosheh Ashoori, a British man who has…

Speed Skater Aspires To Pioneer Youth Sports In Turkey Via Beijing Winter Olympics

ISTANBUL, Jan 23 (NNN-ANADOLU) – “I couldn’t help but cry for a while,” Furkan Akar, a 19-year-old Turkish athlete, talked…

Covid-19: French vaccine pass opponents demonstrate

PARIS, Jan 23 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hundreds joined a series of small-scale demonstrations in France on Saturday two days before tighter…