(Adnkronos) – Italy can send paramilitary Carabinieri police officers to Jordan to train the war-razed Gaza Strip’s future force and will keep training police in the occupied West Bank, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday  “We will continue to work so

(Adnkronos) – “There are currently no large-scale operations underway or planned by ICE in Maine.” Republican Senator Susan Collins announced this, explaining that “I have asked Secretary Noem and others in the administration to urge ICE to reconsider their approach to immigration

(Adnkronos) – “Tell the president that I want to return to Venezuela as soon as possible.” This is the message Maria Corina Machado asked to convey to Donald Trump to the deputies she met last week in Congress, according to what was

(Adnkronos) – In recent days, Iranian officials have asked for help from diplomats in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt in an attempt to reopen talks with the United States and avoid the military action threatened by US President Donald Trump. The New

(Adnkronos) – Italy wants to help Ireland speed up European Union enlargement, boost Europe’s competitiveness, defence and industrial growth and the green transition – key priorities for the Irish rotating EU Council presidency from July-December – foreign minister Antonio Tajani stated on

(Adnkronos) – Italy and the Czech Republic want to boost bolster bilateral cooperation, extending this to defence and infrastructure, foreign minister Antonio Tajani wrote on Thursday after talks in Brussels with counterpart Petr Macinka  “In #Brussels I met with the new Czech

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–While pledging to reduce the social security burden on working generations in the campaign for the Feb. 8 general election, Japanese political parties continue to struggle with how to make the country’s social security system financially sustainable. Japan

(Adnkronos) – A federal judge in Minnesota has ordered Ice to stop the arrest and deportation of refugees legally admitted to the United States and to immediately release those detained for review of their cases. “Refugees have the legal right to be

(Adnkronos) – “The people of Minnesota have faced many things, a moment like this requires grit, resilience, and trust in each other. I believe we must defend what is right and fix what is wrong.” Thus, Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar officially announced

Nagoya, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–The Toyota Motor Corp. group took the top spot in global vehicle sales for the sixth consecutive year in 2025, thanks chiefly to the popularity of its hybrid vehicles in North America, data showed Thursday. The Japanese automaker’s

(Adnkronos) – The government must continue its policy of diversifying export markets and its focus on growth diplomacy, which are producing “excellent” results, foreign minister Antonio Tajani stated Thursday, reacting to the latest foreign trade figures from central statistics agency Istat.  “Official

(Adnkronos) – The government must continue its policy of diversifying export markets and its focus on growth diplomacy, which are producing “excellent” results, foreign minister Antonio Tajani stated Thursday, reacting to the latest foreign trade figures from central statistics agency Istat.  “Official

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Electricity bills for average households will rise by16-49 yen in the service areas of nine of Japan’s 10 regional power utilities for February, according to their announcements Thursday. The increases reflect the rising cost of liquefied natural gas

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Electricity bills for average households will rise by16-49 yen in the service areas of nine of Japan’s 10 regional power utilities for February, according to their announcements Thursday. The increases reflect the rising cost of liquefied natural gas

(Adnkronos) – Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old nurse killed by federal agents last Saturday in Minneapolis, had an altercation with Ice a week before his death. This is shown in a video that was released by The News Movement, a digital news outlet

(Adnkronos) – Alex Pretti, the 37-year-old nurse killed by federal agents last Saturday in Minneapolis, had an altercation with Ice a week before his death. This is shown in a video that was released by The News Movement, a digital news outlet

(Adnkronos) – Gunshots and strong explosions were reported last night in the area of Niamey International Airport, capital of Niger. Then, about two hours later, calm returned, according to testimonies from the area after the first gunshots were heard “after midnight” local

(Adnkronos) – Gunshots and strong explosions were reported last night in the area of Niamey International Airport, capital of Niger. Then, about two hours later, calm returned, according to testimonies from the area after the first gunshots were heard “after midnight” local

(Adnkronos) – Eleven death sentences carried out in China. According to the official Xinhua news agency, these are individuals linked to organized crime “based in northern Myanmar,” among whom there are “key people” involved in “telecom fraud.” The eleven had been sentenced

(Adnkronos) – Eleven death sentences carried out in China. According to the official Xinhua news agency, these are individuals linked to organized crime “based in northern Myanmar,” among whom there are “key people” involved in “telecom fraud.” The eleven had been sentenced

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Retail gold prices in Japan exceeded 30,000 yen per gram for the first time on Thursday, reflecting a rise in geopolitical risks. Tanaka Precious Metal Technologies Co., a major precious metals seller based in Tokyo, set its tax-inclusive

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Major Japanese precision equipment firm Canon Inc. said Thursday that it will promote Executive Vice President Kazuto Ogawa to company president on March 27. The current president, Fujio Mitarai, will step down from the post while continuing to

(Adnkronos) – There has been “no diplomatic incident” between Italy and Switzerland over the release on bail of Jacques Moretti, owner of a bar in the Crans Montana ski resort, where a fire killed 40 people and injured over 100, foreign minister

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Japan is eyeing artificial diamond production as the first project under its 550-billion-dollar package of loans and investments that will be made in the United States, it was learned Thursday. A power transmission and distribution project is also

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. will reconsider the start date for the commercial operation of the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture, the plant’s head, Takeyuki Inagaki, said Thursday. In the

(Adnkronos) – The European Union is likely to put Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (Pasdaran) on its list of terrorist organisations over the elite force’s recent deadly crackdown on nationwide anti-government protests – in a move spearheaded by Italy – foreign minister Antonio

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo police have arrested a 61-year-old man for allegedly registering a fake address to rent an internet server, with the suspect also believed to be involved in a blog suggesting child prostitution in Laos, it was learned Thursday.

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is suspected of concealing the Unification Church’s purchases of tickets for her fundraising parties, a weekly magazine reported Thursday. Organizations and people linked to the Unification Church are believed to have bought a

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–It is difficult for Japan to give up Russian liquefied natural gas, despite stepped-up sanctions by the United States and Europe, Japan Gas Association leader Takashi Uchida has said. Securing alternative suppliers will not be easy since Russian

Nagoya, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)–Sri Lankan detainee Wishma Sandamali’s life could have been saved at three different times before she died at an immigration facility in Japan in 2021, a doctor said in a court hearing on Wednesday. Wishma’s death at the