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7 Gennaio 2025

China: Mattarella condoles Xi for deadly Tibet quake

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday sent condolences to China’s president Xi Jinping for magnitude 7.1 earthquake that killed scores of people and damaged over 1,000 buildings in a remote region of Tibet, near Everest.  “Having learned the sad news
7 Gennaio 2025

Italy: Meloni to meet outgoing US president Biden

(Adnkronos) – Premier Giorgia Meloni will on Saturday hold talks with Joe Biden during a visit to Italy during which the outgoing United States president will meet head of state Sergio Mattarella and Pope Francis.  Meloni and Biden’s meeting will take place
7 Gennaio 2025

Scholz, ‘no to increasing defense spending, who pays?’

(Adnkronos) – Olaf Scholz rejects the proposal to double the defense budget. In an interview with “Stern”, the German Chancellor argues that significantly increasing defense spending “without saying what the money will be spent on and where it will come from” is
7 Gennaio 2025

Middle east: Syria chief focus of Quint meeting in Rome

(Adnkronos) – Syria’s transitional government and the challenges posed by its planned national dialogue conference, the drafting of a new constitution, social inclusion and the war-torn country’s social and economic recovery will be at the centre of this week’s ‘Quint’ foreign ministers
7 Gennaio 2025

USA, first death from bird flu in Louisiana

(Adnkronos) – The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the first death from avian influenza in the United States. The deceased patient, exposed to contact with wild and non-commercial backyard birds, was over the age of 65 and suffered from previous pathologies,
7 Gennaio 2025

Italy marks national flag’s 228th anniversary

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s office bearers celebrated the 228th anniversary of National Flag Day on Tuesday, paying tribute to the Tricolour as a powerful symbol of patriotism, freedom, democracy and national unity.  “Today we celebrate the 228th anniversary of the #Tricolour, symbol of
3 Gennaio 2025

Ukraine: Kiev, Russia sent 180,000 inmates to fight

(Adnkronos) – Russia has recruited about 180,000 inmates and sent them to fight in Ukraine since last November. This is according to Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service. The Kyiv Independent recalled that since the summer of 2022 Moscow has been recruiting detainees for
3 Gennaio 2025

EU: Poland excludes Hungary from presidency inauguration

(Adnkronos) – The Polish government has excluded high-level representatives of the Hungarian government from the list of guests invited to the event that will formally begin the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union in Warsaw today, as a direct
3 Gennaio 2025

South Korea: attempt to arrest Yoon fails

(Adnkronos) – Investigators who tried to arrest South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been impeached, today failed to enter the head of state’s residence because the presidential security service prevented them from entering. The South Korean agency Yonhap reports.  
3 Gennaio 2025

USA: Johnson Seeks Reelection as Speaker of the House

(Adnkronos) – Republican leader Mike Johnson will face his critics today, in a congressional vote that could see him confirmed as one of the top-ranking officials in the US or relegated to the back benches and the shadows of American politics. After
3 Gennaio 2025

Guatemala: leader of the Lev Tahor sect arrested in El Salvador

(Adnkronos) – The Guatemalan Public Prosecutor’s Office has announced the arrest in El Salvador of the leader of the Jewish sect Lev Tahor, Jonathan Emmanuel Cardona Castillo, days after Interpol issued an international red alert, on charges of human trafficking, forced pregnancy
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