Europe

UN confirms 2021 among seven hottest years on record

  GENEVA, Jan 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The past seven years have been the hottest on record, the United Nations confirmed,…

Covid-19: Omicron unlikely to mark end of pandemic, Russian expert says

 MOSCOW, Jan 20 (NNN-TASS) — The coronavirus pandemic will continue until most people develop immunity, Director of Russia’s Gamaleya Scientific…

European Parliament Elects Maltese Roberta Metsola As New President

BRUSSELS, Jan 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Maltese lawmaker, Roberta Metsola, was yesterday, elected as president of the European Parliament (EP), the…

Covid-19: Number of cases across globe exceeds 325 million as UN says vaccinate whole world to end pandemic

GENEVA, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The overall number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 325 million and the number…

Covid-19: Global employment won’t recover before 2023 – UN labour body

The global unemployment rate is projected to reach 5.9 per cent in 2022 GENEVA, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Global employment…

Germany ‘to do all’ to ensure Ukraine’s security: FM Baerbock

KYIV, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Germany will do everything in its power to guarantee Ukraine’s security, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock…

UK PM in populist fight-back after ‘partygate’ scandal

LONDON, Jan 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Boris Johnson is hoping a slew of policy announcements, including scrapping controversial Covid passports and…

Russian, Iranian FMs Discuss JCPOA, Regional Issues In Telephone Call

MOSCOW, Jan 18 (NNN-TASS) – Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, addressed the situation concerning the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action…

Iran Says Agreements Mostly Reached In Vienna Nuke Talks Pending U.S. Decisions

TEHRAN, Jan 18 (NNN-IRNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry said yesterday that, agreements have been reached, to a large extent,…

Russian Troops To Stay Near Ukrainian Border Amid NATO Pressure: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Jan 17 (NNN-TASS) – Russia will station troops on its own territory, near the Ukrainian border, due to tensions…