France to open high-security prison in French Guiana’s Amazon jungle
Gérald Darmanin visited French Guiana over the weekend PARIS, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — France will build a new high-security prison…
WHO chief urges countries to adopt pandemic agreement
GENEVA, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The head of the World Health Organization on Monday urged countries to adopt this week…
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Pres Putin says Russia ready to work with Kyiv on ‘memorandum’ for possible peace deal
MOSCOW, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had agreed with US leader Donald Trump that Moscow will…
Russia outlaws Amnesty International in latest crackdown on dissent and activists
MOSCOW, May 20 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Russian authorities outlawed Amnesty International as an “undesirable organization,” a label that under a 2015…
Iran Summoned British Envoy Over Detention Of Nationals, Anti-Tehran Accusations
TEHRAN, May 20 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s foreign ministry, on Sunday, summoned the British charge d’affaires, to protest “suspicious and unjustified”…
WHO 78 convenes to tackle global health challenges, pandemic preparedness
GENEVA, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Seventy-eighth session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) begins Monday in Geneva, Switzerland, under…
France calls on Israel to allow ‘massive and unhampered’ aid to Gaza
PARIS, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot called on Israel to allow the “immediate, massive and unhampered”…
France: Paris airport chaos enter second day after air traffic breakdown
PARIS, May 19 (NNN-AGENCIES) — An air traffic control breakdown at Paris-Orly airport caused the cancellation and delay of hundreds…
Brazil halts chicken exports due to bird flu outbreak
BRASILIA, May 19 (NNN-MERCOPRESS) — Following the outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil…
Netherlands: Tens of thousands protest in The Hague to demand Dutch government action on Gaza war
Protesters carry a banner that reads We trekken een rode lijn voor Gaza (We draw a red line for Gaza)…