Europe

US, Russia promise to work to ease Ukraine tensions

GENEVA, Jan 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Washington and Moscow’s top diplomats on Friday agreed to keep working to ease tensions over…

UN chief ‘convinced’ Russia won’t invade Ukraine

   UNITED NATIONS, Jan 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that a Russian invasion of Ukraine would be…

UN General Assembly president to join China’s Winter Olympic torch relay

 BEIJING, Jan 22 (NNN-) — China said the president of the UN’s General Assembly will take part in the Winter…

Afghanistan: Taliban to meet Western officials in Norway for aid talks

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway Anniken Huitfeldt OSLO, Jan 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Taliban will hold talks with Western…

Turkey Registers 72,555 Daily COVID-19 Cases

ANKARA, Jan 22 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey, yesterday, reported 72,555 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 10,808,770, according…

Covid-19: Russia sees record daily virus cases amid Omicron surge

  MOSCOW, Jan 22 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia on Friday reported a record number of new coronavirus infections over the previous…

Iran Rejects West’s “Constructed Deadlines” For Vienna Nuke Talks

TEHRAN, Jan 22 (NNN-IRNA) – Western countries involved in the ongoing Vienna nuclear negotiations, on Thursday continued to create a…

US charges Belarus officials with air piracy over Ryanair flight diversion

NEW YORK, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The US Justice department charged four Belarus officials with air piracy Thursday for last…

International Red Cross hack exposes half a million vulnerable people

The Geneva-based organisation said it had shut down its systems for reuniting families GENEVA, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Hackers targeting…

China, Russia block US push for UN sanctions on North Koreans: diplomats

 UNITED NATIONS, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — China and Russia on Thursday blocked a US push to impose United Nations sanctions…