Europe

UN Security Council backs Sec-Gen Guterres after Israel deems him ‘persona non grata’

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The United Nations Security Council offered its full support to Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, after…

EU ramps up Lebanon aid by 30 million euros as WHO chief says Lebanon health system ‘struggling to cope’

 BRUSSELS, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The European Union said it was giving an extra 30 million euros of humanitarian aid…

UK hands Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius but keeps US-leased military base

LONDON, Oct 4 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain said it would give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius but under…

Two Cargo Ships Collided In Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait

ISTANBUL, Oct 4 (NNN-TRT) – Two cargo ships collided yesterday, in Istanbul’s Bosphorus Strait, one of the world’s busiest waterways,…

Roundup: G7 Leaders Call For Middle East De-Escalation, Highlighting Diplomatic Solutions

ROME, Oct 3 (NNN-XINHUA) – The Group of Seven (G7) leaders, yesterday, called for de-escalation in the Middle East, emphasising…

Iranian FM Talks With European Counterparts On Missile Attack On Israel

TEHRAN, Oct 3 (NNN-IRNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister, Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, has exchanged views on the country’s missile attack against…

France Condemns Israel’s Deadly Airstrikes In S. Lebanon: Ministry

PARIS, Oct 2 (NNN-XINHUA) – France condemns the Israeli airstrikes, which it said have caused an unacceptable number of civilian…

Yemen’s Houthis Downed Another U.S. MQ-9 Drone

SANAA, Oct 1 (NNN-SABA) – Yemen’s Houthis said yesterday that, it had shot down another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone, over…

UK Conservatives assemble to find a new leader and future direction

LONDON, Sept 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s opposition Conservatives gather for an annual conference on Sunday, licking their wounds from an…

UK lawmaker quits Labour Party over PM’s ‘hypocrisy’

LONDON, Sept 29 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The new government of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reeled from its first resignation Saturday,…