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(Adnkronos) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un are meeting in Beijing for a formal talk after attending the large military parade in Beijing to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. The

(Adnkronos) – Russian armed forces conducted a massive drone and missile attack against Ukraine overnight, hitting the central and western regions. The raids caused the death of a 62-year-old man in the Zaporizhia oblast, in the Polohivskyi district, and injured at least

(Adnkronos) – A second earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.2, struck eastern Afghanistan, two days after the earthquake that devastated several provinces on the border with Pakistan, causing over 1,400 victims, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).  The epicenter of the

(Adnkronos) – “Jair Bolsonaro and his seven co-defendants tried to establish a dictatorship”. This was stated, at the beginning of the hearings in view of the verdict, by the judge of the Supreme Court of Brazil Alexandre de Moraes, who is overseeing

(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.