Europe

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…

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…