UK and EU in row over bloc’s diplomatic status
The EU has maintained its diplomatic mission in the UK after Brexit LONDON/BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) —A diplomatic row has broken…
Covid-19: Portuguese president says elections to go ahead on Jan 24 despite lockdown
Virus Outbreak Portugal Election LISBON, Jan 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa confirmed the holding of presidential…
48 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: IOM
TRIPOLI, Jan 21 (NNN-Xinhua) — The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said that 48 illegal migrants have been rescued off…
Covid-19: UK virus surge leads to record daily deaths and hospitals like ‘war zones’
LONDON, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Some British hospitals resemble a “war zone” due to the influx of coronavirus patients in…
Cuba says Trump sanctions cost it US$20 billion
HAVANA, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Trump administration’s stepped-up sanctions against Cuba cost the communist-run island some US$20 billion, a…
Expelled Honduran migrants cling on to American dream
EL FLORIDO (Guatemala), Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Returning home to a life of hunger and desolation, Hondurans who were kicked out…
French Muslim groups deal blow to Macron’s anti-extremism charter
PARIS, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three Muslim groups refused to back an anti-extremism charter pushed by French officials following a…
Covid-19: Netherlands proposes first curfew since World War Two, flight bans
An empty street in Amsterdam AMSTERDAM, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The Dutch governmentproposed the first nationwide curfew since World War…
Spain: Three dead as gas blast rips through Madrid building
MADRID, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — At least three people were killed when a huge explosion ripped through a building in…
Covid-19: Don’t panic, everyone around the world will get vaccine, says WHO
GENEVA, Jan 21 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nobody should panic about getting access to a Covid-19 vaccine because everyone who wants one…