Europe

Turkey Confirms 23,759 Daily COVID-19 Cases

ANKARA, Nov 28 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey yesterday reported 23,759 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 8,724,400, according…

Covid-19: Omicron variant poses ‘high to very high’ risk to Europe – EU health agency

  STOCKHOLM, Nov 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The new Covid variant, dubbed Omicron and originally detected in South Africa, poses a…

Countries convene for pandemic treaty talks

   GENEVA, Nov 28 (NNN-AGENCIES) — World nations will gather Monday to thrash out whether to pursue a pandemic treaty…

Roundup: Iran Determined To Advance “Peaceful” Nuke Programme, Continue Cooperation With IAEA

TEHRAN, Nov 27 (NNN-IRNA) – The Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI), Behrouz Kamalvandi, said that, Iran…

India, Russia To Hold Annual Bilateral Summit In Dec

NEW DELHI, Nov 27 (NNN-PTI) – Russian President, Vladimir Putin, will pay an official visit to India, on Dec 6,…

France delays vaccine mandate on Caribbean islands amid protests

Demonstrators have taken to the streets in Martinique and Guadeloupe over the past week to protest mandatory vaccination rules for…

Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to ease tension under Putin’s watch

Russian President Vladimir Putin (C), Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (R) and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev (L) during a joint…

Two students, driver killed in Kosovo bus shooting

  GLLOGJAN (Kosovo), Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A gunman opened fire late Friday on a bus in Kosovo carrying school…

Danish patrol kills four pirates in Gulf of Guinea: Navy

  Danish naval patrol forces onboard the frigate Esbern Snare have killed four pirates and wounded a fifth in an exchange of…

Covid-19: WHO says new variant is of ‘concern’, names it Omicron

WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The discovery of a new coronavirus variant triggered global alarm on Friday as countries rushed…