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(Adnkronos) – Israeli ultra-Orthodox parties will continue to abstain from voting on the government coalition’s legislative proposals, in protest against the lack of progress on the law on exemption from military service for members of their communities. This was reported by the

(Adnkronos) – The Labor Minister of the Merz government, Baerbel Bas, has been chosen by the leaders of the German Social Democratic Party as the new candidate for the position of co-leader of the movement. Bas would thus take the place of

(Adnkronos) – The Afrikaners welcomed by Donald Trump’s United States as refugees did not face “any kind of persecution” at home. This is what the Pretoria government declared a few hours after a first group of 49 white South Africans, mostly descendants

(Adnkronos) – More than 30 airports that had been closed in India amidst the escalation with neighboring Pakistan have reopened. Following the ceasefire between the two eternal rival countries announced Saturday by Donald Trump, the Indian aviation authority, the Airport Authority of

(Adnkronos) – Taiwan has conducted its first live-fire test of the highly mobile Himars missile systems, purchased from the United States, as part of a military strengthening plan aimed at deterring a possible attack by China. The launch took place at the

(Adnkronos) – Hong Kong authorities have presented a new proposal to further strengthen the already controversial national security law, introducing a mechanism that would allow mainland China to exercise jurisdiction in “complex” cases related to crimes such as treason, sedition or espionage,

(Adnkronos) – Dozens of people are marching in Tel Aviv from Hostage Square, heading towards the US diplomatic headquarters. The Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports. Relatives of hostages held in the Gaza Strip are also in the procession. The demonstrators are demanding an

(Adnkronos) – The entire population of the war-ravaged, blockaded Gaza Strip is facing famine as fighting has surged again since March and an Israeli aid blockade has made food “dangerously scarce”, the United Nations World Food Programme said on Monday.   “Families

(Adnkronos) – Diplomatic efforts to end the deadly conflict in Ukraine since Russia’s 2022 full-scale military invasion and an upcoming Rome conference on the former Soviet republic’s post-war reconstruction are the focus of talks in London and Verona on Monday attended by