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(Adnkronos) – Accusing the defendant of “unbearable cruelty”, the French national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office requested life imprisonment without parole for Brahim Aouissaoui, the 25-year-old Tunisian accused of murdering three people on October 29, 2020 in the Basilica of Nice, the maximum sentence.

(Adnkronos) – China raises the tone with Taiwan, insisting on a greater commitment “to the cause of reunification”. Speaking this morning was Wang Huning, who sits on the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party and is the

(Adnkronos) – With a majority of just two votes, Donald Trump’s mega budget, the one the president calls his “big, beautiful bill”, has passed the first vote in the House. The vote came after hours of negotiations with the group of four

(Adnkronos) – As US president Donald Trump strives to clinch a rapid end to Russia’s three-year-old invasion of Ukraine, a “just and lasting peace” will only possible if Kiev is given adequate security pledges, Italy said on Wednesday.  “The efforts we are

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Sweden have “great scope” for broadening their bilateral cooperation in areas from defence, to science, technology and space, premier Giorgia Meloni told reporters after talks in Rome with her Swedish counterpart Ulf Kristersson on Wednesday.  “I am thinking

(Adnkronos) – United Nations refugee chief Filippo Grandi and Kenya’s first cabinet secretary @MusaliaMudavadi on Wednesday readied the launch of a novel scheme featuring sustainable help for refugees and host communities during talks in Geneva on Wednesday.  “Always a pleasure to meet

(Adnkronos) – Forty-six people died in the crash of a military transport plane in a residential neighborhood on the outskirts of Khartoum. The press office of the Sudanese capital state reported. “After a final count, the death toll has reached 46, with

(Adnkronos) – At least 19 people died after a Sudanese army transport plane crashed last night in a populated neighborhood near Khartoum. The country’s health ministry reported.  “We are working to find other victims under the rubble,” the ministry said in a

(Adnkronos) – Power was restored overnight in Chile to 90% of homes affected by an almost total blackout due to a power grid failure. “At midnight, 90% of the supply had been restored” to homes, authorities said. The power outage, which began

(Adnkronos) – Taiwanese authorities have decided to send forces after China announced “live fire” drills off the coast of the island. The announcement was made by the Taipei Ministry of Defense, which condemned the drills as dangerous.  China has deployed 32 aircraft