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(Adnkronos) – A Turkish court has annulled the provincial congress of the main opposition party, the Chp, in Istanbul, ordering the removal of provincial leader Ozgur Celik and 195 other leadership members and delegates. The decision concerns the congress of 8 October

(Adnkronos) – A French investigating judge has ordered that Gérard Depardieu, a cinema icon, be sent to trial on charges of raping and sexually assaulting actress Charlotte Arnould in 2018. This is the latest legal vicissitude for the 76-year-old actor, who in

(Adnkronos) – Brazil’s Supreme Court has begun deliberations for the verdict in the trial of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of plotting a coup to try to maintain power after losing the 2022 election. Judge Cristiano Zanin opened the session

(Adnkronos) – French President Emmanuel Macron has gathered Prime Minister Francois Bayrou and the leaders of the government coalition at the Élysée Palace to try to reach a political solution in view of the vote of confidence scheduled for September 8. Le

(Adnkronos) – The secretary general of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Hiroshi Moriyama, has offered his resignation, taking responsibility for the heavy defeat suffered by the party in the elections for the House of Councillors on July 20. “I wish to

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the magnitude 6 earthquake that struck Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan has risen to at least 900 dead and 3,000 injured. Local authorities report that rescuers continue to search for survivors. 

(Adnkronos) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited the Institute of the General Academy of Chemical Materials of the North Korean Missile Administration, where he was briefed on the results of tests of a new type of solid-fuel engine using carbon

(Adnkronos) – Over a thousand people have lost their lives due to a landslide that swept away the village of Tarasin on the MarrahMarrah mountains in central Darfur, Sudan. This was stated by the Sudan Liberation Movement-Army in a note. “Initial information

(Adnkronos) – Tensions are rising between Venezuela and Guyana after Georgetown accused Caracas of firing on a boat carrying electoral material on the eve of national elections. The accusations were rejected by Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who stated: “Yesterday we

(Adnkronos) – The plan for the occupation of Gaza City will lead to the occupation of the entire Palestinian enclave with the consequence that a ”military government” will be formed in Israel. This was stated by the IDF Chief of Staff, General