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(Adnkronos) – Evghenia Gutul, the pro-Russian leader of Gagauzia, an autonomous region of Moldova, has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a Chisinau court for illegal financing of tycoon Ilhan Shor’s party – now a refugee in Moscow – during

(Adnkronos) – Recognising a Palestinian state that doesn’t yet exist is “legal fiction”, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday, underlining that Italy continues to back a peace process leading to a two-state solution to the long-running conflict with Israel.  “We are in

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government is striving for the release from Venezuela of jailed aid worker Alberto Trentini and other political prisoners, foreign minister Antonio Tajani underlined on Tuesday.  “We are working to free political prisoners. We sent an envoy who was also

(Adnkronos) – A special edition of the prestigious BAAL journal has highlighted “rich” bilateral cooperation in joint excavations, research and restoration work at Lebanon’s key archaeological sites, Italy’s embassy stated Tuesday.   “A special edition of BAAL (Bulletin d’Archaeologie et d’Architecture Libanaises)

(Adnkronos) – Egyptian authorities have charged the director of the online newspaper Mada Masr, Lina Attalah, with spreading “false information” and running a website “without a license”. The newspaper itself reported this. The accusation formally brought against Attalah comes following the publication,

(Adnkronos) – The espionage trial against Jian Guo, former assistant to Maximilian Krah, AfD MEP between 2019 and 2025, Spitzenkandidat of Alternative for Germany in the European elections at the time of the events, opens in Dresden, Germany. The defendant is suspected

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign ministry and some 70 business and trade associations have held a meeting of a new trade task force ahead of baseline 15% US tariffs on European Union goods due to come into force on Friday.  The task force

(Adnkronos) – Record heat in Japan. In Isesaki, in Gunma prefecture, the mercury column reached 41.8 degrees, reports the Kyodo agency based on data from the Meteorological Agency. The authorities remind the population of the importance of maintaining proper hydration and making

(Adnkronos) – Government offices, and not only, closed due to extreme heat. It happens in Iran where, in Tehran and other provinces, the authorities have ordered the closure due to the heat wave affecting the Islamic Republic and the increase in electricity

(Adnkronos) – About 50 people were arrested in New York after participating in a protest outside the Trump International Hotel, near Columbus Circle, to ask the Trump administration to pressure Israel to stop the assault on Gaza and allow humanitarian aid into