(Adnkronos) – A second earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.2, struck eastern Afghanistan, two days after the earthquake that devastated several provinces on the border with Pakistan, causing over 1,400 victims, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).  The epicenter of the

(Adnkronos) – “Jair Bolsonaro and his seven co-defendants tried to establish a dictatorship”. This was stated, at the beginning of the hearings in view of the verdict, by the judge of the Supreme Court of Brazil Alexandre de Moraes, who is overseeing

(Adnkronos) – A Turkish court has annulled the provincial congress of the main opposition party, the Chp, in Istanbul, ordering the removal of provincial leader Ozgur Celik and 195 other leadership members and delegates. The decision concerns the congress of 8 October

(Adnkronos) – A French investigating judge has ordered that Gérard Depardieu, a cinema icon, be sent to trial on charges of raping and sexually assaulting actress Charlotte Arnould in 2018. This is the latest legal vicissitude for the 76-year-old actor, who in

(Adnkronos) – Brazil’s Supreme Court has begun deliberations for the verdict in the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of plotting a coup to try to maintain power after losing the 2022 election. Judge Cristiano Zanin opened the session

(Adnkronos) – French President Emmanuel Macron has gathered Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and the leaders of the government coalition at the Élysée Palace to try to reach a political solution in view of the vote of confidence scheduled for September 8. Le

(Adnkronos) – The secretary general of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Hiroshi Moriyama, has offered his resignation, taking responsibility for the heavy defeat suffered by the party in the elections for the House of Councillors on July 20. “I wish to

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the magnitude 6 earthquake that struck Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 900 dead and 3,000 injured. Local authorities report that rescuers continue to search for survivors. 

(Adnkronos) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Institute of the General Academy of Chemical Materials of the North Korean Missile Administration, where he was briefed on the results of tests of a new type of solid-fuel engine using carbon

(Adnkronos) – Over a thousand people have lost their lives due to a landslide that swept away the village of Tarasin on the MarrahMarrah mountains in central Darfur, Sudan. This was stated by the Sudan Liberation Movement-Army in a note. “Initial information

(Adnkronos) – Tensions are rising between Venezuela and Guyana after Georgetown accused Caracas of firing on a boat carrying electoral material on the eve of national elections. The accusations were rejected by Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who stated: “Yesterday we

(Adnkronos) – The plan for the occupation of Gaza City will lead to the occupation of the entire Palestinian enclave with the consequence that a ”military government” will be formed in Israel. This was stated by the IDF Chief of Staff, General

(Adnkronos) – Jordan Bardella and Marine Le Pen confirmed that they will vote no confidence in French Prime Minister Francois Bayroru on September 8. Bardella told reporters this upon arriving at the Rassemblement National headquarters before the meeting convened for 3:30 p.m. 

(Adnkronos) – “Gaza is not for sale”. With these words, Bassem Naim, a member of Hamas’ political office, rejected the alleged plan by US President Donald Trump’s administration, which would see the United States take control of the Gaza Strip and temporarily

(Adnkronos) – Chinese President Xi Jinping outlined a global governance initiative at the meeting of the SCO, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, underway in Tianjin, China. “I would like to propose a global governance initiative and work with all countries to jointly create

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the earthquake that struck the eastern part of Afghanistan, near the border with Pakistan, is at least 800 dead and 1,500 injured. The country’s authorities reported this, adding that they had launched a large-scale rescue operation,

(Adnkronos) – Thousands of Indonesians demonstrated across the country, as the army was deployed in the capital, following the deaths of six people during nationwide protests against privileges for parliamentarians, which degenerated into violent anger against the police. At least 300 protesters

(Adnkronos) – Japan has suffered its hottest summer since records began. The Japan Meteorological Agency said in a statement that the country’s average temperature between June and August “was 2.36°C above the standard value, marking the hottest summer since records began in

(Adnkronos) – The Trump administration has issued a suspension of approvals for almost all types of visas for Palestinian passport holders. The New York Times reports, citing US officials. The decision, if confirmed, would represent a drastic extension of the block imposed

(Adnkronos) – A US judge has ordered the emergency suspension of the Trump administration’s decision to deport a group of about 700 unaccompanied Guatemalan children to their country of origin, after immigration defense attorneys called the decision “illegal.” Lawyers for 10 Guatemalan

(Adnkronos) – In Pakistan, more than 200 children have lost their lives since the end of June due to the torrential monsoon rains that have hit the country, and millions of them (about 25 million in Punjab alone) have not been able

(Adnkronos) – The United States has announced that it will deny visas to members of the Palestinian Authority and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) to participate in the upcoming UN General Assembly, scheduled for next month in New York, where France will

(Adnkronos) – Turkey, which suspended trade relations with Israel last year, has announced that it has closed its ports and airspace to Israeli military and official ships and aircraft. “We do not allow container ships carrying weapons and ammunition to Israel to

(Adnkronos) – At least 59 Palestinians, including 23 people waiting for humanitarian aid, have been killed and 224 injured in the last 24 hours following Israeli attacks on Gaza. This was reported by the Ministry of Health of the enclave, quoted by

(Adnkronos) – The Israeli forces (IDF) communicate that they have recovered the lifeless body of a hostage and the remains of another deceased person in the Gaza Strip. In “a military operation” “the body of Ilan Weiss, who was held prisoner for

(Adnkronos) – The United States could send 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles to Ukraine by the end of the year, CNN reported, citing a source close to the matter. The missiles could be delivered by the end of 2025 if

(Adnkronos) – Paetongtarn Shinawatra is out of the Prime Minister’s seat in Thailand. The Constitutional Court, which had decided to suspend her from office on July 1st, holds her responsible for violating ethical principles, reports the Bangkok Post. Now Parliament will have

(Adnkronos) – Europe is evaluating the possibility of supporting a 40-kilometer buffer zone as part of efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. Politico writes this, citing five European diplomats. The buffer zone is being considered by European leaders as an option

(Adnkronos) – The Iranian parliament has begun drafting a plan to withdraw from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The semi-official Tasnim news agency reports this, after the United Kingdom, France and Germany yesterday launched a process to reimpose United Nations sanctions on the

(Adnkronos) – The prime minister of the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed yesterday in an apartment in Sana’a during Israeli attacks. This was reported by the Yemeni channel Al-Jumhuriya. According to the newspaper Aden Al-Ghad, Rahawi was killed along with