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(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government is ready to hold talks with Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, which earlier this month ousted Syria’s former dictator Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia after nearly 25 years in power.  “From what we have seen happening in

(Adnkronos) – The outgoing German Chancellor, the Social Democrat Olaf Scholz, will face his main contender in the upcoming early elections, the Union candidate (CDU/CSU) Friedrich Merz, in at least two televised debates before the vote, which is expected to be held

(Adnkronos) – Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Mohammed al-Jawlani has announced his intention to dissolve the armed groups present in Syria and merge them into the state army. ”The fighters are ready to be part of the Ministry of Defense and will

(Adnkronos) – The Ukrainian secret services (SBU) have claimed responsibility for the killing, in an explosion this morning in Moscow, of Russian General Igor Kirillov, commander of the radiological, chemical and biological forces. A source in Kiev’s intelligence services told AFP: “Today’s

(Adnkronos) – South Korean Army Chief of Staff General Park An-su, who served as commander-in-chief during the imposition of martial law by President Yoon Suk Yeol, has been arrested, the South Korean news agency Yonhap reported, citing prosecutors. The Seoul court issued

(Adnkronos) – The 27-nation European Union must focus on its “mission” or risk becoming irrelevant in the face of the “complex challenges” facing the world, Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni said on Tuesday.  “Now more than ever, with the complex challenges facing us

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(Adnkronos) – As expected, the no-confidence vote in the Bundestag against the minority government led by Olaf Scholz was voted on today, opening the door to early elections on 23 February. The Social Democratic chancellor himself, in his speech in the Chamber

(Adnkronos) – French Socialist leader Olivier Faure said he had ”a serious and cordial conversation, with a view to compromise”, with new Prime Minister Francois Bayrou. Speaking to reporters at the end of a meeting at Matignon that lasted about an hour,

(Adnkronos) – Massacre from ‘killer’ liquor in Istanbul. Authorities have confirmed that in six weeks more than 35 people have died after drinking adulterated alcohol in the city on the Bosphorus. Another 40 people were hospitalized with symptoms of poisoning, 23 of