Europe

Covid-19: One in 7 reported infections is among health workers – WHO

GENEVA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One in seven cases of COVID-19 reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a…

WHO Europe warns of ‘alarming’ COVID-19 transmission rates

Some European countries like France and Spain have seen a quick increase in cases. COPENHAGEN, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Coronavirus infections…

UK exempts Singapore, Thailand travellers to England from COVID-19 self-isolation

People arriving from Singapore and Thailand in England and Scotland will not need to quarantine from Saturday morning LONDON, Sept…

Covid-19: BA boss says there is no need to fire and rehire staff

LONDON, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — There is no need for British Airways to lay off cabin crew and then rehire…

Oil exploration: Turkey says conditions conducive for launching talks with Greece

ANKARA, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkey believes conditions are conducive to restart talks with fellow NATO member Greece after Ankara’s…

No Middle East peace without solving ‘Palestinian problem’: Russia

MOSCOW, Sept 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russia said it would be a “mistake” to think lasting peace in the Middle East…

Covid-19: Nurse deaths in the thousands – federation

GENEVA, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — More than a thousand nurses are known to have died worldwide due to Covid-19, the…

Developed world has more faith in Putin than Trump: survey

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (NNN-TASS) — Residents of developed countries trust Russian President Vladimir Putin more than his American counterpart Donald…

US charges citizen with providing support to Daesh

WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prosecutors in Washington havecharged a US citizen for joining the Daesh group in Syria,according to…

Covid-19: UK nears 4,000 new daily cases, highest since May

Patient Hitesh Patel talks to doctor Jasmine Gan on a COVID-19 recovery ward at Wexham Park Hospital LONDON, Sept 17…