Thailand: 13 arrested at Bangkok airport over attempts to smuggle 375kg of cannabis, some bound for Singapore
Cannabis and a rolled joint BANGKOK, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Thirteen foreigners posing as tourists were arrested at a Thai…
Israel pounds Hamas in Gaza in strikes that rescuers say killed 121
JERUSALEM, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Israel on Tuesday unleashed its most intense campaign on the Gaza Strip since a January…
WHO says 80% of Afghanistan operations risk shutdown by June
KABUL, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The World Health Organisation said 80 per cent of services that it supports in Afghanistan…
Canada’s PM Carney visits France to seek ‘reliable’ allies amid US disputes
Canada’s newly appointed Prime Minister Mark Carney and France’s President Emmanuel Macron PARIS, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Canada’s new Prime…
EU sanctions Rwandan Army commanders, mining CEO over M23 offensive
BRUSSELS, March 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union imposed sanctions on three senior Rwandan military commanders and the head of…
EU, others pledge more than $6bn to Syria in post-al-Assad donor drive
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas, Syrian…
Turkiye calls on EU to lift Syria sanctions
ISTANBUL, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Turkiye called on the European Union to unconditionally lift sanctions on Syria, ahead of an…
Ten detained after North Macedonia nightclub fire kills 59
SKOPJE, March 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Police have detained 10 people after a fire at an nightclub in North Macedonia killed…
50 killed in nightclub fire in North Macedonia
SKOPJE, March 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — A nightclub fire in Kocani, North Macedonia has left at least 50 people dead, local…
Greece’s new cabinet sworn in
ATHENS, March 16 (NNN-XINHUA) — Greece’s new cabinet was sworn in on Saturday at the presidential mansion in Athens, following…