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(Adnkronos) – Saudi Arabia set a new record in 2025 for the number of death sentences executed in a single year. According to an AFP count, 340 people were executed in the kingdom this year. This is the second consecutive year that

(Adnkronos) – The political climate in Bangladesh remains tense, where on February 12 voters will be called to the polls for parliamentary elections and a referendum on reforms, on the so-called ‘July Charter’. Sharif Osman Hadi, one of the faces of the

(Adnkronos) – In Thailand, once again the protagonist of an escalation on the border with Cambodia, voters will be called to the polls on February 8 for early elections. The voting date, reports the Bangkok Post, was announced by the Electoral Commission

(Adnkronos) – There are more than 30 dead due to the latest escalation on the border between Thailand and Cambodia. Bangkok confirmed a toll of 17 dead, three civilians and 14 soldiers, while Phnom Penh reported 15 victims.  The Cambodian Minister of

(Adnkronos) – Australian counter-terrorism investigators are examining the links of the Sydney attackers with the Islamic State after authorities determined that the Bondi Beach killers had pledged allegiance to Isis and that a flag would have been found in their vehicle, according

(Adnkronos) – The EU Council has extended the duration of restrictive measures against Venezuela for another year, until January 10, 2027. The decision was taken in light of “persistent actions” that undermine democracy and the rule of law, as well as “continuous

(Adnkronos) – New protest at the Louvre. Employees of the Parisian museum, the most visited in the world, have unanimously voted for a strike day, today, to denounce the deterioration of public services, announced the Cgt and Cfdt unions.  

(Adnkronos) – The Australian government has decided to reform gun law after the Bondi Beach massacre, on the outskirts of Sydney, after at least 15 people were killed by two men, father and son, who shot at people gathered to celebrate Hanukkah.

Fukuoka, Dec. 15 (Jiji Press)–A man in his 70s was stabbed in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Monday evening, and his 37-year-old unemployed son was later arrested on suspicion of violating the swords and firearms control law. At around 6:10

(Adnkronos) – Africa is “a top strategic priority” for Italy, which has boosted its role in the continent in the past year including in “often-forgotten conflicts” like Sudan and other Sahel countries, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on monday.  “We have consolidated