(Adnkronos) – Clashes between Turkish-backed groups and Kurdish-led forces have killed 37 people in the northern Syrian region of Manbij, the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, speaking of “fierce battles, in the last few hours, in the Manbij area, between

(Adnkronos) – Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello has confirmed the arrest of former presidential candidate Enrique Márquez and Rafael Tudares, son-in-law of opposition leader Edmundo González, on charges of organizing a ceremony for the latter’s inauguration as president of the country. Nicolas

(Adnkronos) – At least five people have died in the violent fires that have been raging around Los Angeles since yesterday and which are now threatening the Hollywood district, whose residents have been ordered to evacuate. The evacuation of the area was

(Adnkronos) – US President Joe Biden has canceled his trip to Italy. The White House made it known, explaining that, “after returning from Los Angeles, where he met with law enforcement, firefighters and emergency personnel engaged in fighting the unprecedented fires that

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni is set to hold talks in Rome on Friday with the European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas following a meeting of ‘Quin’t foreign ministers on Thursday that will focus on Syria and which Kallas is

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to block the hearing, set for Friday, for the sentencing of the New York trial in which he was convicted of falsifying financial documents to cover up the sum paid to Stormy Daniels

(Adnkronos) – At least 17 people were injured, one seriously, in an elephant attack during a festival at a mosque in the Malapuram district of the Indian state of Kerala.  Hundreds had gathered to participate in the Puthiyangadi festival in Tirur. During

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani will travel to Syria on Friday, where its path to democracy and freedom, and the “full rights” of minority Christians will be a focus of talks with top officials, he said.  “I will underline to

(Adnkronos) – Saudi envoy Yazid bin Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Farhan is in Beirut on the eve of the parliamentary vote for the election of the new Lebanese head of state. He arrived this morning at Beirut international airport, the Lebanese agency Nna

(Adnkronos) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said that Elon Musk, owner of X and ally of Donald Trump, “openly attacks our institutions” and “foments hatred”. Musk, who is expected to play a role in the administration of US President-elect Trump,

(Adnkronos) – Premier Giorgia Meloni and foreign minister Antonio Tajani will meet freed Italian journalist Cecilia Sala when she arrives at Ciampino airport near Rome on Wednesday aboard a flight from Iran’s capital Tehran.  Tajani told public broadcaster Rai’s Tg2 news bulletin

(Adnkronos) – The head of the parliamentary panel which oversees Italy’s intelligence agencies on Wednesday praised the secret services and the government for the release of Italian reporter Cecilia Sala, who spent three weeks in jail in Tehran after her arrest in

(Adnkronos) – “The sovereignty of our Channel is not negotiable”. So said the Panamanian Foreign Minister, Javier Martinez-Acha, in reply to the words spoken yesterday by the US President elect, Donald Trump, who did not rule out using military or economic force

(Adnkronos) – “Oh Canada!”. Donald Trump is back on Truth. The president-elect of the United States has published in the last few hours a map with the flag of the United States that also covers Canadian territory after threatening yesterday the use

(Adnkronos) – A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck areas of Qinghai province in northwest China. This was reported by the Chinese official agency Xinhua. According to data from the China Earthquake Networks Center (Cenc), the epicenter of the earthquake, which occurred around 3:40

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio Tajani on Wednesday hailed journalist Cecilia Sala’s release by Iranian authorities, which he attributed to “diplomacy and teamwork”.  “Diplomacy and teamwork: Cecilia Sala is returning home!” Tajani wrote on X (formerly Twitter) after news that Sala had

(Adnkronos) – MPS are grilling Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani Wednesday on international and European Union initiatives to stabilise Syria and relaunch its economy in the wake of the 13-year civil war that toppled long-time dictator Bashad al-Assad last month.  Wednesday’s parliamentary

(Adnkronos) – Rumors and denials follow one another in South Korea about the impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol, who at the beginning of December had tried to introduce martial law in the country, soon revoked. The presidential office denied rumors about Yoon’s

(Adnkronos) – Nicolás Maduro has announced the activation of the so-called “comprehensive management organizations” (Odis), a structure that centralizes political power, the Armed Forces, the Bolivarian National Militia, police forces and community groups, with the motivation of “defending peace” in the days

(Adnkronos) – A massive fire has forced thousands of people to evacuate the hills above Los Angeles, where violent winds are fueling the flames. The fire broke out late in the morning in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, in the mountains northwest of

(Adnkronos) – An exhibition of the work of trailblazing lenswoman Letizia Battaglia, who chronicled everyday life in Sicily over 50 years, including many mafia killings and the arrests of mafia bosses, is on at the Photographers’ Gallery in London until 23 February. 

(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

(Adnkronos) – ”I feel a strong desire among many Greenlanders to move towards independence”. This is a ”legitimate goal and therefore I think it is important that the future of Greenland be decided in Nuuk”. This is what Danish Prime Minister Mette

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Tibet at 9:05 local time has risen to 106 dead and 174 injured, with an epicenter recorded at a depth of 10 kilometers and numerous aftershocks also felt in Kathmandu.

(Adnkronos) – A group of 112 family members of hostages held in Gaza filed a petition with the Israeli High Court, accusing the government of abandoning their loved ones, violating two constitutional laws. According to the petition, “the government has abandoned the

(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

(Adnkronos) – Jean-Marie Le Pen, a historical figure of the French far right, has died at the age of 96. The family indicated this to AFP. 

(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

(Adnkronos) – Herbert Kickl will express himself in the afternoon on the mandate given to him by Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen to form a new government after the failure of the negotiations conducted by outgoing Chancellor Karl Nehammer.   Less

(Adnkronos) – The Damascus airport, in Syria, has been reopened, returning to being operational after the closure following the overthrow of Bashar Assad by the Syrian rebels. The first flight from Qatar, after 13 years of interrupted connections, landed at the international