Covid-19: France is sixth country with more than 10 million cases since start of pandemic
PARIS, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France became the sixth country in the world to report more than 10 million COVID-19…
Covid-19: New curbs in England ‘last resort’ – minister
LONDON, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s health minister insisted that reimposing coronavirus restrictions in England would be “an absolute…
France bans plastic packaging for fruit and veg
PARIS, Jan 2 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A ban on the use of plastic to package a range of fruit and…
France culls over 600,000 poultry in new bird flu outbreak
The culls include flocks where outbreaks occurred, as well as preventive slaughtering of birds in surrounding areas PARIS, Jan 1…
Covid-19: WHO optimistic about beating coronavirus in 2022
GENEVA, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organization (WHO) chief says he is optimistic that the coronavirus pandemic will…
Covid-19: France, Greece reports record new cases
People wearing protective face masks shop amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Athens, Greece PARIS, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) —…
Pres Biden extends US support for International Space Station through 2030
The station would operate through 2030 if approved by international partners and funded by US Congress WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES)…
Canada to resettle female Afghan judges, families living in limbo
TORONTO, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada will take in female Afghan judges and their families who have been living in…
US Pres Biden to hold weekend call with Ukraine leader after Putin talks
WASHINGTON, Jan 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Joe Biden and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky will speak by phone on Sunday,…
Italian president thanks citizens for sense of responsibility in New Year speech
ROME, Jan 1 (NNN-Xinhua) — In what was due to be his last New Year speech as the country’s president,…