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(Adnkronos) – Friedrich Merz does not reach the absolute majority needed in the first round of voting in Parliament to be elected chancellor of Germany. The CDU leader received 310 votes out of the 630 members of the Bundestag, six less than

(Adnkronos) – Lithuania will invest 1.1 billion euros over the next decade to strengthen defenses along its eastern border with Russia and Belarus. The Ministry of Defense announced this, explaining that the initiative is aimed at “blocking and slowing down” a possible

(Adnkronos) – The Interior Minister Catalin Predoiu, a liberal, has been appointed interim premier, following the resignation of the Social Democrat Marcel Ciolacu, who left after the historic success of the far right in the first round of the Romanian presidential elections.

(Adnkronos) – Drone attack on Port Sudan, for the third consecutive day target of the RSF paramilitary forces. Sudanese army sources reported that a drone “hit the civilian section of Port Sudan airport”, after the military base at the airport had already

(Adnkronos) – Ways of reinvigorating Italy’s “already excellent” economic partnership with Croatia is the focus of a business forum in Zagreb on Tuesday attended by foreign minister Antonio Tajani, according to a foreign ministry statement.  Tajani and Croatian counterpart Gordan Grlic-Radman are

(Adnkronos) – Building new sports facilities can showcase the quality of Italy’s specialised sectors, which like Italian athletes also represent the country’s sporting prowess, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Monday.  “Sport is not only represented by championships but also by its

(Adnkronos) – May 18th will be a crucial date for Eastern Europe, with two countries bordering Ukraine facing presidential runoffs destined to radically change their foreign policy. In Romania, the far-right leader George Simion will challenge Nicusor Dan, the pro-European mayor of

(Adnkronos) – Three police officers were killed in Makhachkala in Daghestan, in southern Russia, in a shooting. The Daghestan Interior Ministry reported on Telegram explaining that one of the attackers was chased and eliminated by security forces. 

(Adnkronos) – A shoe thrown at the president during a rally. It happened in Kenya. ‘Victim’, William Ruto. The government speaks of a “shameful” incident, immortalized by videos circulating on the web in which the shoe is seen hitting the left arm

(Adnkronos) – ”With yesterday’s historic vote, the Romanian people have spoken. It’s time to make ourselves heard! It was more than a choice: it was an act of courage, trust and unity. It is the victory of those who truly believe in