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(Adnkronos) – EU member states should allocate sums equal to “5-6%” of their respective Gross Domestic Products to defense in the coming years. This was stated by the European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius, speaking at the annual conference of the European

(Adnkronos) – “We agree with Panamanian President Mulino that Panama’s sovereignty and independence are non-negotiable and that the channel is not under the direct or indirect control of any great power.” This was stated by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning during

(Adnkronos) – “Energy prices in Europe are still structurally higher than those of the United States and China” and vary “very significantly within the EU itself. We need to lower them as we complete the phase-out of Russian fossil fuels”. This was

(Adnkronos) – The Trump Administration has begun working immediately on the second phase of the agreement for the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of the more than 60 hostages that Hamas has yet to decide to release. Politico writes,

(Adnkronos) – China reiterated its determination to defend its “national interests” today after Donald Trump said he wanted to impose 10% duties on Chinese imports.  “There are no winners in a trade war (…) China remains firmly determined to defend its national

(Adnkronos) – The death sentence of a man who killed a police officer in the city of Zarandieh, in the central province of Markazi, has been carried out in Iran. This was reported by the Iranian Judiciary news agency, Mizan online. ”The

(Adnkronos) – Italian major Eni’s biofuels unit Enilive has begun producing sustainable aviation fuel at its plant in Gela, Sicily, with an annual capacity of 400,000 tonnes, representing nearly one-third of expected European SAF demand next year.  “Eni started investing in this

(Adnkronos) – The Saudi Foreign Minister, Faisal bin Farhan, said he was “hopeful” that the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip would hold. “It is the responsibility of everyone in the region to keep it in force,” the minister, quoted by ‘Ha’aretz’, stressed. 

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s “deep bond of friendship” with the United States forms the lodestar of its foreign policy, and the two countries will work to cement transatlantic ties, according to foreign minister Antonio Tajani.  “Italy and the United States share common interests

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio Tajani is on Wednesday chairing a round table on the Food for Gaza scheme being spearheaded by Italy in collaboration with the Rome-based United Nations agencies World Food Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organisation, the Red Cross