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(Adnkronos) – The United States “will decisively revoke visas for Chinese students”. This was announced by the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, stating – CNN reports – that the State Department will work with the Department of Homeland Security on the

(Adnkronos) – During its upcoming three-year membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council from next year, Italy will keep striving to end capital punishment in all countries, the embassy in Afghanistan wrote Thursday on X.  “A universal moratorium on the #deathpenalty

(Adnkronos) – He sexually abused hundreds of patients, mostly children, between 1989 and 2014. For this reason, former French surgeon Joel Le Scouarnecè was sentenced to 20 years in prison. Impassive as he listened to Judge Aude Burési deliver the verdict –

(Adnkronos) – “We must grow enough potatoes so that they are sufficient for Belarus and for Russia.” It is the order from Belarusian leader Aleksandr Lukashenko, a close ally of Vladimir Putin, who is asking for an increase in production, as reported

(Adnkronos) – Hamas reported that it has reached an agreement with the US envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff “on the general lines” for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. In a note, Hamas explains that the draft agreement provides that

(Adnkronos) – In China, more than 13.3 million students have registered this year for the ‘gaokao’, the fateful university entrance exam. The Ministry of Education announced this, as reported by the official Xinhua agency. The dreaded tests will begin on June 7.

(Adnkronos) – Germany tightens up on family reunification and times to obtain citizenship. Friedrich Merz’s new government has approved measures that include restrictions on family reunification for certain groups of migrants and a tightening of the rules for applying for citizenship. The

(Adnkronos) – The low-cost airline Ryanair has announced the cancellation of its flights to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, at least until August 1st. The decision has led to the cancellation of hundreds of thousands of airline tickets, writes

(Adnkronos) – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has stated that his country would be willing to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, provided that the latter recognizes the State of Palestine. He said this during a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, on

(Adnkronos) – At least 10 people have died and another 43 have been injured due to strong winds and thunderstorms that have caused flash floods and landslides in central and northern Pakistan. This was reported by the Pakistani Disaster Management Authority.  In