Portugal Reports Highest Number Of COVID-19 Hospitalisations Since Last Mar
LISBON, Jan 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) – Portuguese hospitals reported yesterday that, 80 people were hospitalised for complications arising from COVID-19, bringing…
China’s Jiangsu Reports Record China-Europe Freight Train Trips
NANJING, Jan 17 (NNN-XINHUA) – East China’s Jiangsu Province, handled 1,800 China-Europe freight train trips in 2021 – a record…
UN releases “Sport for Peace” stamps to celebrate 2022 Winter Olympic Games
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 16 (NNN-Xinhua) — The UN Postal Administration (UNPA) released the new “Sport for Peace” stamps to celebrate…
Polar Preet, the first woman of color to walk to the South Pole, begins training for another Antarctic challenge
LONDON, Jan 16 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — A British Army officer who became the first woman of color to complete a solo…
Covid-19: Covax delivers one billionth vaccine dose
GENEVA, Jan 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Covax scheme aimed at equitable global access to Covid-19 vaccines hit a “key milestone”…
Covid-19: Thousands protest in Vienna against mandatory vaccination
People protested against government plans to introduce mandatory Covid-19 vaccinations for all next month VIENNA, Jan 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thousands…
Covid-19: ‘Wine time Fridays’ leave British PM with new hangover
LONDON, Jan 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson witnessed weekly drinking sessions by his staff throughout the pandemic,…
Czech president opposes abuse of Olympic idea for political aims
PRAGUE, Jan 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Czech President Milos Zeman has spoken out against a boycott of the upcoming 2022 Winter…
Canadian foreign minister to visit Ukraine, vows to deter Russian aggression
Melanie Joly, Canadian Foreign Minister OTTAWA, Jan 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly will visit Kyiv next week…
Turkey’s Inflation To Be Single-Digit By Mid-2023: Minister
ISTANBUL, Jan 16 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s annual inflation rate will be in single digit, when the country holds its presidential…