Europe

Turkey Confirms 25,100 Daily COVID-19 Cases

ANKARA, Aug 8 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey yesterday registered 25,100 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,895,841, according…

Greece fires spread uncontrolled, killing a fireman

One of the worst blazes has struck the island of Evia, close to Athens ATHENS, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people…

Moldova’s new government sworn in

Pres Maia Sandu CHISINAU, Aug 7 (NNN-Xinhua) — Moldova’s new cabinet headed by Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita took the oath…

Britain tells nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately

 LONDON, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain has warned all UK nationals in Afghanistan to leave the country immediately due to…

Two more independent media outlets in Russia shut due to restrictions

The Moskva River in front of the Kremlin. Space for independent journalism and dissenting voices has been shrinking in Russia…

Belarus to shut border to Lithuania to stop migrants returning

Lithuania said Belarus was flying in migrants from abroad and dispatching them into the European Union MINSK, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES)…

Wildfires burning throughout the Balkans

A firefighter trying to put out the wildfires at the rural of Marmaris district of Mugla, Turkey TIRANA (Albania), Aug…

Sea-Watch rescue vessel carrying migrants allowed to dock in Italy

The vessel was allowed to enter an Italian port ROME, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Sea-Watch 3, a migrant rescue vessel…

Covid-19: Global deaths toll reach 4,268,017

  PARIS, Aug 7 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,268,017 people since the outbreak emerged in…

Yemen Welcomes Naming Swedish Diplomat Grundberg As New Envoy

ADEN, Aug 7 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen welcomed the United Nations’ naming of Swedish diplomat, Hans Grundberg, as a new envoy…