Rwanda bans use of foreign currency in local trade
KIGALI, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Rwanda has announced strict new regulations banning the use of foreign currencies—including the US dollar—in…
Eurostar passengers face severe delays after cable theft, death of two people on railway track
PARIS, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Eurostar passengers are facing a second day of severe delays after two people died on…
Russian Pres Putin will not travel to BRICS summit in Brazil due to ICC warrant: Kremlin
MOSCOW, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Vladimir Putin will not travel to Brazil for next month’s BRICS summit due to the outstanding…
Wildfires: Balkans braces for more blazes as heatwave intensifies
ZAGREB, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Firefighters across the Balkans were facing warnings of more wildfires and millions were told to…
Greek island wildfire rages for fourth straight day
ATHENS, June 26 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Greek firefighters struggled to contain a wildfire that has destroyed more than 4,000 hectares of…
Brazil: July 7 becomes holiday in Rio due to BRICS event
RIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), June 25 (NNN-AGENCIA BRASIL) — The city of Rio de Janeiro has declared July 7 (Monday)…
BRICS calls for nuclear-free Middle East, condemns Israel’s strikes on Iran
BRASILIA, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The BRICS countries have called for the creation of a zone free of nuclear weapons…
Over 40,000 apply to participate in World Youth Festival Assembly in Russia
MOSCOW, June 25 (NNN-KBC) — More than 40,000 young people from across the globe have applied to participate in the…
Finland completes second section of border fence with Russia: media
HELSINKI, June 25 (NNN-XINHUA) — Finland has completed the second section of its border fence along the eastern frontier with…
Mali signs trade deal with Russia as ties strengthen
President Vladimir Putin (L) and Col Assimi Goïta held talks in the Kremlin MOSCOW, June 25 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Mali and…