(Adnkronos) – Angela Rayner has resigned as British Deputy Prime Minister and Labour’s number two following the scandal that involved her for failing to pay the correct amount of tax on her second home.  Rayner herself had self-reported to the British government’s

(Adnkronos) – More than 300 South Korean citizens were arrested during an ICE anti-immigration raid at an electric battery production plant in the US state of Georgia. The South Korean news agency Yonhap clarified this, correcting the figures initially released. The news

(Adnkronos) – Emmanuel Macron wants to proceed quickly with the appointment of a new prime minister after the probable fall of the French government on Monday. Sources quoted by ‘Politico’ reveal this. The apparent goal is to find François Bayrou’s replacement before

(Adnkronos) – Finland joins the Franco-Saudi New York declaration on the peaceful resolution of the Palestinian question and the implementation of a two-state solution. Helsinki announced this, adding that the accession will be presented during the United Nations General Assembly meeting in

(Adnkronos) – Warsaw denounces as a “provocation” the arrest yesterday by Belarusian authorities of a Polish citizen suspected by Minsk of “espionage”. Belarus has accused the man, identified as Grzegorz Gawel, born in Krakow in 1998, of being in possession of a

(Adnkronos) – Thirteen Palestinians were injured in an attack by settlers last night on the hills south of Hebron, in the southern West Bank. Palestinian media reported that several settlers entered the village of Khallet al-Daba and attacked residents, some of them

(Adnkronos) – Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew over a U.S. Navy ship in international waters. The United States Department of Defense announced this, adding that “the cartel that controls Venezuela is strongly discouraged from interfering with U.S. military operations against drugs and

(Adnkronos) – The Israeli Defense Forces have confirmed the killing of 12 members of the Houthi leadership – including the prime minister – in a raid on Sanaa last week. The leader of the organization, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, the IDF then announced,

(Adnkronos) – A “meeting in Doha between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas” is expected. Sky News Arabia reports this, citing Iranian media, without indicating the date of the meeting. 

(Adnkronos) – “The intention is clear: to end this war as soon as possible and pave the way for diplomatic negotiations, while guaranteeing Ukraine’s long-term security.” This was stated by President Volodymyr Zelensky speaking at a press conference at the end of

(Adnkronos) – Nepal has announced that it will block access to over twenty social media platforms, including Facebook and X, for failing to meet the deadline for registration in the country. “Unregistered social media platforms will be deactivated starting today,” Gajendra Kumar

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the magnitude 6 earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday evening has risen to over 2,200, with more than 3,600 injured. The Taliban government announced this, updating the toll of the tragedy.  According to Hamdullah Fitrat,

(Adnkronos) – The European Commission has disbursed another 18.9 million euros to Moldova, adding to the 270 million euros of pre-financing already provided this year under the Reform and Growth Facility, the European financial support instrument for the country and its reform

(Adnkronos) – The Portuguese prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation into the accident involving the Lisbon funicular that killed 15 people and injured 18 others. This was reported by the Portuguese news agency Lusa. “As usual in this type of situation and

(Adnkronos) – A day of national mourning has been declared in Portugal after at least 15 people died yesterday in the derailment and crash of Lisbon’s ‘Gloria’ funicular. An emergency services spokesman said some foreign nationals were among the victims. At least

(Adnkronos) – Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello has accused the United States of committing 11 extrajudicial killings after US forces attacked a speedboat, which, according to Washington, belonged to the Tren de Aragua criminal gang and was transporting drugs from Venezuela to

(Adnkronos) – The eleventh stage of the Vuelta a España cycling race has been shortened due to the presence of pro-Palestinian demonstrators at the finish line, organizers announced. “Due to some incidents at the finish line, we have decided to take the

(Adnkronos) – The head of the UN refugee agency has asked Pakistan to suspend the mass deportations of Afghan refugees after an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan killed nearly 1,500 people. “The recent earthquake has affected more than 500,000 people,” Filippo Grandi wrote

(Adnkronos) – The propaganda division of the Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide attack at a political rally in the provincial capital of Quetta, which according to Balochistan’s provincial interior minister, Hamza Shafqat, killed 15 people. Dozens were injured

(Adnkronos) – US President Donald Trump has confirmed that US troops will remain stationed in Poland and has left open the possibility of further strengthening the US force presence in the country. “I think so. I mean, do you know something I

(Adnkronos) – Hundreds of women dressed in pink and armed with brooms marched in front of the parliament in Jakarta to protest against police abuse and government waste. The demonstration, organized by the Indonesian Women’s Alliance (IWA), used brooms as a symbol

(Adnkronos) – At least 21,000 children in the Gaza Strip have disabilities resulting from injuries sustained since the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas, which broke out on October 7, 2023. This was denounced by the United Nations Committee on

(Adnkronos) – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un shook hands with South Korean Parliament Speaker U Won-sik before attending the military parade in Beijing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. This was reported by the South Korean

(Adnkronos) – Dumpsters and tires were set on fire in Jerusalem this morning to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his failure to reach an agreement to bring back the hostages still held in the Gaza Strip. This was reported by

(Adnkronos) – French Prime Minister François Bayrou will “contact” the Socialists today, ”reaching out to them”. This was reported by the broadcaster Bfmtv, stating that, in view of the confidence vote scheduled for September 8, French President Emmanuel Macron yesterday asked Bayoru

(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