Europe

France gun violence: One dead, several injured in Paris suburb shooting

PARIS, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — One person was killed and six injured overnight in a gritty northern Paris suburb in…

Paris Olympic: Refugees from Africa, Asia and America chosen for largest ever Olympic Refugee Team

LAUSANNE (Switzerland), May 4 (NNN-AFRICANEWS) — With less than two months to go the start of the Olympic Games in…

World food prices continue to rise in April: FAO

ROME, May 4 (NNN-XINHUA) — Global food prices rose for the second consecutive month in April, the United Nations Food…

Russian troops sent to Niger airbase occupied by US troops

 NIAMEY, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian troops have been deployed to an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are located,…

UK: Opposition Labour urges national election after governing party Tory losses parliamentary by-election, local contests

LONDON, May 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s opposition party Labour urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to call a general election after…

ADB’s Development Fund Gets Five Billion USD Replenishment

MANILA, May 4 (NNN-PNA) – Donors and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), have agreed to a replenishment of five billion…

Türkiye Announces Suspension Of Trade Activities With Israel

ANKARA, May 3 (NNN-TRT) – Türkiye halted all trade activities with Israel as of yesterday, due to the latter’s “non-stop…

UN: 70% of environment journalists report attacks, threats, pressure

SANTIAGO, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Seventy percent of environmental journalists from 129 countries, polled in March, reported experiencing attacks, threats…

US Pres Biden calls ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with India, China

WASHINGTON, May 3 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Japan and India are struggling economically because they are “xenophobic,” US President Joe Biden told…

UN insists on safe migration routes after shipwreck in Atlantic

UNITED NATIONS, May 3 (NNN-PRENSA LATINA) — The United Nations insisted Thursday on the accessibility of safe and regular routes…