Europe

Tunisia prevents 21,500 undocumented immigrants from crossing Mediterranean in January-April

TUNIS, May 17 (NNN-XINHUA) — Tunisian authorities foiled the attempts of more than 21,500 undocumented immigrants to reach Italy via…

Spain claims its “biggest-ever seizure” of crystal meth, says Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel was trying to sell drugs in Europe

Police officers and journalists stand by part of a haul of 1.8 tons of methamphetamine in Madrid MADRID, May 17…

South Africa seeks halt to Israel’s Gaza offensive

THE HAGUE, May 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — South Africa is asking the UN’s top court to order Israel to stop its military…

UK: 100 years of British royal photography goes on display in London

LONDON, May 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A new exhibition opens this week tracing a century of British royal portrait photography, from…

Netherlands: New Dutch coalition govt wants ‘strictest’ asylum policy

THE HAGUE, May 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The newly agreed Dutch coalition government proposed what it called the “strictest ever” asylum…

US forces lose strategic African position in Niger

ABIDJAN, May 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A US delegation is discussing the withdrawal of its troops from military-led Niger as Washington prepares to…

Slovakia: PM speaking but serious after shooting, suspected gunman charged

   BANSKA BYSTRICA (Slovakia), May  17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was able to speak but remained in serious…

Turkish FM Tells Blinken Attacks On Rafah Unacceptable

ANKARA, May 16 (NNN-TRT) – Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, yesterday told U.S. Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, over the…

Several Wounded In Knife Attack In Switzerland

GENEVA, May 16 (NNN-XINHUA) – Several passers-by were injured, in an indiscriminate knife attack, in the northern Swiss town of…

Portuguese Economy To Grow By 1.7 Percent In 2024: European Commission

LISBON, May 16 (NNN-LNA) – The Portuguese economy is expected to grow by 1.7 percent this year, according to forecasts…