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(Adnkronos) – Only 90 meters separated an Airbus A350-900 passenger plane from a Boeing 767 cargo plane in the skies over Siberia, narrowly avoiding a mid-air collision. It happened on July 6, when Air China flight CA967, which departed from Shanghai and

(Adnkronos) – At least 21 people have died and several others have been injured by lightning strikes in the eastern Indian states of Jharkhand and Bihar in the past 48 hours. According to local authorities today, most of the victims were working

(Adnkronos) – Italy backs the European Union’s trade chief Maros Sefcovic in his work on tariff negotiations with the United States and is looking “to offer good ideas” which are also in national industries’ interests, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Tuesday 

(Adnkronos) – Italy and the United States have a “super-positive” relationship and the US is “our best friend in the world,” foreign minister Antonio Tajani said in an interview with Fox Business at the start of a visit to Washington on Tuesday. 

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani is “optimistic” that the United States and the European Union will clinch a deal on tariffs, he told the Fox News TV network at the start of a visit to Washington on Tuesday.  “I think

(Adnkronos) – The oldest marathon runner has died at the age of 114 after being hit by a hit-and-run car in his native village in Punjab, India, police said. Fauja Singh, a dual Indian and British national, had become a global icon.

(Adnkronos) – Recognizing dolphins with the same legal status as human beings, that is, as “legal persons”, in order to confer on them the same rights as humans and make their protection easier by guaranteeing their safety. This is the objective of

(Adnkronos) – The lower and upper houses of parliament’s foreign and European affairs committees are set on Wednesday to question ambassador to Italy Peter Taksoe-Jensen on Denmark’s priorities for its six-month rotating European Council presidency from July to December.  The hearing will

(Adnkronos) – Members of Italy’s NATO Parliamentary Assembly met exiled Belarus opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, underlining the Italian parliamentary delegation’s solidarity with her and the fight to regain freedom and democracy in her country, the parliament said in a statement on Tuesday. 

(Adnkronos) – Israel’s over-20-month-old war in Gaza against Palestinian Islamist group Hamas is on the agenda during a visit by Italian foreign minister Antonio Tajani to Washington on Tuesday centred on bilateral and transatlantic ties, according to a foreign ministry statement.  “The