Europe

UK lawmakers block PM Johnson’s call for snap election

An anti-Brexit protester with a composite Union and EU flag outside the Houses of Parliament in central London LONDON, Sept…

Japan’s Abe Departs For Russia To Meet Putin

TOKYO, Sept 5 (NNN-NHK) – Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, departed for a three-day trip to Russia, where he will…

Iran Frees Seven Crew Members Of Detained British Oil Tanker

TEHRAN, Sept 5 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran released seven crew members of the British-flagged oil tanker, Stena Impero, that was detained…

Europe’s 3rd largest defence industry exhibition takes off in Poland

By R.Ravichandran KIELCE (Poland), Sept 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The 27th edition of the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO 2019), Europe’s third-largest exhibition of…

Malaysian PM To Visit Russia To Boost Economic Cooperation

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr. Mahathir Mohamad, will make a three-day official visit to Russia,…

‘No deal’ Brexit would cost at least US$16 billion in UK exports losses: UN

GENEVA, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Leaving the European Union without a trade deal would cost Britain at least US$16 billion in lost…

Femicide: France gets tough on domestic violence as number of women killed grows

PARIS, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The French government announced plans to create 1,000 new places in shelters for the victims…

Update: Election bid looms as British MPs defeat Johnson on Brexit

LONDON, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Prime Minister Boris Johnson raised the prospect of a snap election after he suffered a major…

Turkey’s Ruling Party Starts Process To Expel Former PM, Lawmakers

ANKARA, Sept 4 (NNN-ANADOLU) – Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), decided to initiate the process to expel former…

Republic of Congo: Pres Nguesso flies to environment talks on huge jet – sources

PARIS, Sept 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso landed in Paris for environment talks with his…