Europe

Pres Macron seeks to thwart French far-right in election second round

PARIS, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French President Emmanuel Macron and his allies were on Monday beginning a week of intense…

UK govt, British Airways sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis

 LONDON, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Passengers and crew of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in Kuwait in…

UK govt warns of Russian interference in general election

LONDON, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Britain’s deputy prime minister warned that the country’s upcoming general election faces threats from hostile…

Switzerland: Two dead, one missing after landslide

GENEVA, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Two people have died and a third is missing after torrential rains triggered a landslide…

Greece fighting dozens of wildfires braces for worse to come

ATHENS, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — A large wildfire broke out southeast of Athens on Sunday afternoon, amid warnings that the…

French parliamentary elections: Vote turnout soars as far right eyes power

PARIS, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — French voters flocked to the polls in numbers not seen for decades on Sunday for…

France: Three killed in light aircraft crash on motorway outside Paris: police

 PARIS, July 1 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Three people were killed on Sunday when their light aircraft crashed onto a motorway east…

Turkish Intelligence Chief, Hamas Leader discussed Gaza Ceasefire Talks

ANKARA, Jul 1 (NNN-) – Head of the Turkish Intelligence Organisation, Ibrahim Kalin, yesterday, met with Ismail Haniyeh, head of…

Wildfires Erupted In W. Türkiye, Neighbourhood Evacuated

ISTANBUL, Jun 30 (NNN-TRT) – Wildfires broke out yesterday, in three locations across Türkiye’s western province of Izmir, prompting evacuations…

New Zealand Shearers Look To Regain World Top Spot

WELLINGTON, Jun 30 (NNN-RNZ) – New Zealand shearers are looking to restore the country’s reputation as the top competition shearing…