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(Adnkronos) – Foreign ministry secretary-general Riccardo Guariglia is set to inaugurate Italy’s new Consulate General in Madrid on Thursday as the ministry continues to strengthen its network of embassies and consulates worldwide, it said in a statement.  “The new Consulate General in

(Adnkronos) – In a message to King Felipe VI, Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella has expressed “deep concern and great sorrow” at the devastating flash flooding that has raged through southeast Spain in recent days, killing at least 62 people.  “I have been

(Adnkronos) – The Knesset has approved a law that forbids the opening of consulates in Jerusalem, allowing only the opening of embassies. The provision, as CNN points out, aims to strengthen the disputed claim of the Israeli government on Jerusalem as the

(Adnkronos) – The Spanish Operating Coordination Center has announced that the death toll from the floods has risen to 62, a figure, it warned, still provisional. This was reported by ‘El Pais’, updating the number of victims caused by the meteorological phenomenon

(Adnkronos) – Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will present to the House of Commons today the forecast budget with a record tax increase, the largest in British history, the Guardian writes. Reeves promises “more pounds in the pockets of Britons, a

(Adnkronos) – A Japanese high court has ruled that the lack of legal recognition of same-sex marriage violates the right to equality guaranteed by the Constitution, specifying that the ban leads to discriminatory treatment of people based on sexual orientation. Kyodo News

(Adnkronos) – The prosecutor’s office in Georgia has announced the opening of an investigation into alleged falsification of the results of Saturday’s parliamentary elections won by Georgian Dream, a party founded by tycoon Bidzina Ivanishvili in power for 12 years and contested

(Adnkronos) – At least 11,000 North Korean soldiers have been deployed in Russia, about 3,000 of whom have been sent to western Russia. This is reported by the South Korean agency Yonhap on the basis of information released by the Seoul presidency

(Adnkronos) – “China does not agree to or accept the regulation and has submitted a request to the dispute settlement mechanism of the World Trade Organization.” This was stated by a spokesperson for the Beijing Ministry of Commerce after the European Commission

(Adnkronos) – There are no Italians among those known to have died in the flash flooding in southeastern Spain in recent days when over a year’s worth of rain fell in hours, knocking down bridges and dragging vehicles through the streets.  “#Spain|