Europe

Polls open in Russia’s three-day parliamentary election

Voters will be able to cast ballots through to Sunday MOSCOW, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russians in the Far East…

Armenia takes rival Azerbaijan to top UN court

Rescuers work among the debris of a destroyed house hit by a shelling during the military conflict between Armenia and…

‘No journalist should die’: EU calls for better media safety

23 journalists have been killed in the EU since 1992, with the majority of the killings taking place during the…

Malaysian King, Queen On Special Visit To UK

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (NNN-Bernama) — The Malaysian King, Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, and the…

Covid-19: EU endorses Malta’s pandemic recovery plan

Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela welcomes visiting European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Valletta VALLETTA, Sept 17 (NNN-Xinhua)…

Covid-19: Italy readies law to make health pass mandatory for all workers

ROME, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Italian government approved on Thursday some of the strictest anti-COVID measures in the world,…

Dutch foreign minister resigns over Afghan crisis

Outgoing Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag THE HAGUE, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Dutch Foreign Minister Sigrid Kaag resigned on Thursday after…

Australia nuclear sub deal will help peace in Indo-Pacific: UK PM

 LONDON, Sept 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought to play down Chinese fears that a deal to…

Covid-19: France suspends 3,000 unvaccinated health workers

A nursing staff member wears a handmade mask during a demonstration against mandatory health passport for hospital workers PARIS, Sept…

EU must step up and build defence – European Commission President Von Der Leyen

STRASBOURG, Sept 16 (NNN-AGENCIES) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said the EU should seek to beef up…