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(Adnkronos) – Over 40 Italians detained by Israel’s military when it intercepted an international aid flotilla off Gaza last week are “well”, foreign minister Antonio Tajani told lawmakers on Monday, saying the indirect talks between Israel and Hamas in Egypt on US

Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)–The Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden said Monday that it has decided to award the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to three researchers, including Japan’s Shimon Sakaguchi, for their discoveries of regulatory T

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Lithuania’s amity is “truly profound” and wide-ranging and their peoples enjoy “a shared sensibility”, president Sergio Mattarella told Lithuanian counterpart Gitanas Nauseda on Monday during a visit to Rome.  “The friendship between Lithuania and Italy is truly profound.

(Adnkronos) – The federal government shutdown reaches its sixth day, and hundreds of thousands of workers begin their second week with frozen salaries with few, if any, signs of an imminent bipartisan breakthrough that could reopen the government. Several members of Congress,

(Adnkronos) – Toshimitsu Motegi in a Sanae Takaichi government. If she is given the position of Japan’s prime minister, the new LDP leader, the first woman in the role, could choose Motegi, former secretary-general of the political force, as foreign minister, and

(Adnkronos) – Federal judge Karin Immergut last night again blocked Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy the National Guard in Portland, prohibiting the president from sending 300 California National Guard soldiers to Oregon. The judge granted California Governor Gavin Newsom’s request for a

(Adnkronos) – The number two of the Security Council in Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, will visit North Korea for the celebrations of the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party of North Korea on the 10th of this month. Medvedev is

Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)–Sanae Takaichi, new leader of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is slated to launch a new party leadership team Tuesday, picking General Council Chairman Shunichi Suzuki, 72, as secretary-general, and former economic security minister Takayuki Kobayashi, 50, as

(Adnkronos) – A group of 15 Italians removed last week from an Israeli-intercepted aid flotilla headed for war-ravaged Gaza were flown home on Monday via Greece, foreign minister Antonio Tajani wrote on X (formerly Twitter)  “The 15 Italians from the (Global Sumud)

Tokyo, Oct. 6 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo District Court on Monday sentenced a former MUFG Bank employee to nine years in prison for stealing cash and gold worth a total of over 390 million yen from customers’ safe deposit boxes. “The crimes were exceptionally