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(Adnkronos) – Career diplomat Andy Detaille is Belgium’s new envoy to Italy after he received president Sergio Mattarella’s seal of approval, the foreign ministry said on Monday in a statement.  Detaille has headed Belgium’s foreign ministry’s Directorate-General for European Affairs since September

(Adnkronos) – The party of Kosovar Prime Minister Albin Kurti is on course to win the most seats in Kosovo’s parliamentary elections. This was stated by the electoral commission, while specifying that the numbers are not enough to form a government majority. 

(Adnkronos) – More than 100 people were trapped in a thermal resort in Fukushima, in northeastern Japan, after a snow slide blocked the entrance to several accommodation facilities. Local authorities reported this.   A first landslide occurred around 4 am local time

(Adnkronos) – Colombian President Gustavo Petro has asked his ministers and other senior officials to resign, at the height of days of high tension for the government after the president denounced his team on live television.  “I have asked for the resignations

(Adnkronos) – Ecuador’s leftist presidential candidate, Luisa Gonzalez, said the first-round election result was a “statistical tie” that will send the two candidates to a runoff.  Addressing euphoric supporters in Quito, Gonzalez, of the Revolución Ciudadana party, celebrated the “victory” for the

(Adnkronos) – Eni’s current activities in and diversification plans for Ghana were the focus of talks between the country’s president John Dramani Mahama and the Italian major’s CEO Claudio Descalzi in Accra on Friday.  Descalzi highlighted achievements of the Cape Three Points

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Monaco want to hold a business forum to boost exports and investment opportunities for both countries’ companies, foreign minister Antonio Tajani announced on Friday after talks with head of state Prince Albert.  “It is an honour to meet

(Adnkronos) – Connectivity – by land and sea – and boosting bilateral language, cultural, tourism and health cooperation are the focus of foreign minister Antonio Tajani’s visit to France’s southern city of Nice on Friday, according to a foreign ministry statement.  “Ensuring

(Adnkronos) – Relations between Italy and Monaco are “excellent” and the two countries want to deepen their already “solid” ties foreign minister Antonio Tajani said ahead of a visit on Friday.  “The state of relations between Italy and the Principality is excellent,”

(Adnkronos) – Three local employees of the Swiss NGO Entraide Protestante Suisse (Heks) were killed in an attack in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where violent fighting is underway between M23 separatists and the Congolese army. This was