Europe

Russia to deliver Japanese billionaire to the ISS

BAIKONUR (Kazakhstan), Dec 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A Russian rocket on Wednesday send a Japanese billionaire to the International Space Station,…

Lithuania extends state of emergency at Belarus border

Razor wire is seen in front of a Belarusian border marking pole in Druskininkai, Lithuania VILNIUS, Dec 8 (NNN-Xinhua) —…

Covid-19: France registers surge in hospitalisations

PARIS, Dec 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France on Tuesday registered a surge in COVID-19 hospitalisations as a rise in new infections…

Britain to phase out 2G and 3G mobile networks by 2033

An engineer works on a mobile telephony mast in London LONDON, Dec 8 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain will phase out its…

Thirteen dead in Ukraine minibus accident

Emergency personnel work at the site of a deadly accident in which a passenger bus collided with a truck, in…

One dead, two missing after building collapses in France

One Dead, Two Missing After Building Collapses in France SANARY-SUR-MER (France), Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French rescue workers on Tuesday…

Britain will consider diplomatic presence at Beijing Olympics – Raab

Britain’s Justice Secretary Dominic Raab LONDON, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain will in due course consider whether or not to…

Covid-19: France to shut nightclubs over surge

    PARIS, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nightclubs in France will be ordered to close for four weeks from this weekend…

Covid-19: Dutch hospital welcomes back troops amid Covid surge

   THE HAGUE, Dec 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The battle against coronavirus has been a long one, and now the Netherlands…

Covid-19: Kenya receives more J&J, AstraZeneca vaccine doses

NAIROBI, Dec 7 (NNN-KBC) — Kenya on Monday received a consignment of 4.3 million Johnson and Johnson vaccine doses in…