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(Adnkronos) – Nine weeks before the early vote in Germany, the Social Democratic Chancellor Olaf Scholz appears to be on the rise in the polls, so much so that he almost equals his rival Friedrich Merz, candidate for chancellor for the CDU/CSU

(Adnkronos) – UN World Food Programme executive director Cindy McCain has expressed her devastation and the humanitarian agency’s solidarity over the “unconscionable” deaths of its staff members in an air strike in southern Sudan on Thursday.  “I am shocked and heartbroken by

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni was on Friday set to attend a north-south summit in Lapland, northern Finland, where European leaders are focusing on security – chiefly Russia – and on migration.   The summit’s aim is to look at the

(Adnkronos) – Three World Food Programme staff members were killed in an air raid in Sudan. This was denounced by Wfp in a statement shared on ‘X’, underlining that a field office of the UN organization was hit in the raid. “Wfp

(Adnkronos) – Israeli settlers set fire to the mosque in the village of Madra in the West Bank overnight and vandalized it with anti-Arab graffiti. Palestinian media report that the settlers wrote that they acted in ”revenge” and drew the Star of

(Adnkronos) – Six people, including a 15-year-old girl, were injured in an attack on the Ukrainian city of Kryvy Rih last night. This was announced by Sergei Lyssak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration. “A two-story building was partially destroyed…Over twenty

(Adnkronos) – US diplomats have arrived in Syria to meet with the new authorities in a bid to urge them to promote unity after 13 years of civil war, the State Department announced. This is the first official diplomatic mission sent to

(Adnkronos) – Although Ukraine and invader Russia have not yet reached a ceasefire, Italys foreign minister Antonio Tajani is ‘cautiously optimistic” that the almost three-year-old war could end in 2025.  “I am optimistic but cautious. We have not yet reached a ceasefire,

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio Tajani is attending a Christmas lunch in Kosovo on Monday with Italian soldiers serving in the Nato-led KFOR international peacekeeping force and has underlined Italy’s full support for the European integration of the western Balkans.  ”On 23