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(Adnkronos) – French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to “rebuild” Mayotte on the basis of new “criteria” after the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido, and has also called for an intensified “fight against illegal immigration”. Macron also rejected accusations that the government

(Adnkronos) – Iraq has announced the start of repatriations for Syrian troops who fled the lightning offensive that led to the fall of President Bashar al-Assad.  “Today, the Iraqi authorities will begin repatriating Syrian soldiers to their country after coordinating with the

(Adnkronos) – Russian President Vladimir Putin mentioned Silvio Berlusconi among the leaders of the past with whom he would have a cup of tea if he had the chance. Along with the former Italian Prime Minister, Putin also mentioned former German Chancellor

(Adnkronos) – Swedish police have revealed that they have been invited – as observers – to board a Chinese ship anchored off Denmark and accused of having taken part in the sabotage of two submarine cables, to closely follow the investigations conducted

(Adnkronos) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was ready to meet with US President-elect Donald Trump “at any time”.  “I don’t know when I will see him. He’s not saying anything about it. I haven’t spoken to him in over four

(Adnkronos) – Vladimir Putin claims that the Russian economy is the first in Europe and the fourth in the world. This is how Vladimir Putin’s year-end press conference, combined with the question and answer session from ordinary Russians, kicked off in Moscow.

(Adnkronos) – The de facto leader of Syria, Ahmed al-Sharaa, is calling for the lifting of sanctions against the country and the removal of HTS from the list of terrorist organizations. “Now, after everything that has happened, the sanctions must be lifted

(Adnkronos) – Russia has transferred to eastern Libya the air defense systems it had deployed in various areas of Syria in support of ally Bashar Assad, a former Assad official told the German news agency “Dpa”, confirming what was partly anticipated also

(Adnkronos) – “Free and fair elections” after the transition period in Syria were requested by the UN special envoy, Geir Pedersen, who, meeting journalists in Damascus, insisted on the need to get “immediate humanitarian aid” into the country.   Pedersen, who on

(Adnkronos) – The French Court of Cassation today confirmed the conviction of former President Nicolas Sarkozy in the corruption and influence peddling trial in which he is accused, the first final sentence against the former president, who has other open judicial cases.