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(Adnkronos) – Germany reopens its embassy in Damascus, after the end – last December – of the Assad era. The German agency Dpa reports. The diplomatic mission was officially reopened by Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock during her visit to the Syrian capital. 

(Adnkronos) – Beijing said it acted “in accordance with the law” the day after Ottawa announced the execution, in recent weeks, of four Canadian citizens in China.  “The fight against drug-related crime is a common responsibility of all countries. China is a

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government is “closely following” the arrest on Wednesday of Istabul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid a reported probe into alleged graft and terror links.   “We are closely following what is happening,

(Adnkronos) – The European Union must keep sending “positive messages” to Western Balkan countries seeking to join the bloc and must not let them down, despite the obstacles still lying in their path, Italy said on Wednesday.  “We must continue to give

(Adnkronos) – The European Commission presents the awaited White Paper for the future of European defense, i.e. its practical proposal for the development of the sector, while adopting the already known ReArm Europe plan, with the addition of the wording “Readiness 2030”

(Adnkronos) – The victims of the last 48 hours of Israeli attacks in Gaza are 970. This was announced by the Hamas-run Ministry of Health in the enclave, according to which, the total death toll of the war in the Gaza Strip,

(Adnkronos) – Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu is involved in two proceedings for “corruption” and “supporting a terrorist organization”. This was confirmed by the Turkish Justice Minister, Yilmaz Tunc, after the news in the last few hours regarding the exponent of the opposition

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government is “very worried” by the resumption of Israeli airstrikes on war-shattered Gaza that killed over 400 people on Tuesday, ending truce with the enclave’s ruling Islamist group Hamas that lasted almost two months.  “We are very worried. We

(Adnkronos) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, asked if the ceasefire agreed by Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin concerns only energy targets or all infrastructures, replied that it will only concern “energy infrastructures”.  The clarification comes after statements by US special envoy Steve

(Adnkronos) – The Pentagon aims to reduce its civilian workforce by about 50,000-60,000 units, preferably through voluntary measures. Sources close to the dossier told Abc News, including a senior Defense official, who explained: “The number may seem high, but it’s important to