(Adnkronos) – The former head of the Salvation Government in Idlib, what was the rebel stronghold, Mohammed al-Bashir, will be the new prime minister of the government that will manage the transition in Syria. Al-Jazeera reported this the day after the capture

(Adnkronos) – Former mercenary and bodyguard of Calin Georgescu, Horatiu Potra, was arrested yesterday in the town of Ilfov, north of Bucharest, together with a group of 20 men, with whom he was traveling, armed to the teeth, to reach the capital.

(Adnkronos) – Taiwan said its military is on “high alert” and has launched “immediate combat drills after spotting Chinese warships and coast guard vessels in waters around the island.” The drills are also a response to restrictions imposed by Beijing’s military on

(Adnkronos) – There are no plans for a meeting in the immediate future between Russian leader Vladimir Putin and Bashar al-Assad. This was stated by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, without providing details on Assad’s whereabouts. “What happened – he said, quoted by

(Adnkronos) – South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been banned from leaving the country. The South Korean agency Yonhap reports the ban imposed by the Justice Ministry in the context of the investigation into last week’s attempt to impose martial law

(Adnkronos) – Spotlight also on Daraa, in southern Syria, the cradle of the 2011 uprising. CNN speaks of a new insurrection underway in this province, far from the areas that are the scene of the offensive by anti-Assad forces that are at

(Adnkronos) – Tik Tok loses its appeal to the Washington Court of Appeals against the law, signed last April by Joe Biden, which provides for the platform to be banned in the United States unless the Chinese company that controls it, ByteDance,

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has chosen David Perdue, former Senator from Georgia, as ambassador to China, with a long past as a top manager in the manufacturing and retail sectors that led him to live in Singapore and Hong Kong. “He will

(Adnkronos) – The statue of Hafiz al-Assad, president of Syria until 2000 and father of current Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, was torn down by jihadists and armed rebels who took control of the city of Hama. Videos and photos of the statue

(Adnkronos) – The number of Palestinians killed since the start of the war in the Gaza Strip has risen to 44,612. This was reported by the Ministry of Health in Gaza City, adding that 105,834 people have been injured since 7 October

(Adnkronos) – The Crimean Bridge connecting the Peninsula on the Black Sea to Russia was closed after a series of explosions this morning around seven (local time) in Kerch, in the area of the Zaliv shipyard, reported the Telegram channel Krymskiy Veter.

(Adnkronos) – “Our Armed Forces have attacked vehicles and groupings of terrorists in the north and south of the province of Hama, using artillery, missiles and Syrian and Russian fighter operations.” This was reported by the official Syrian agency Sana, quoting a

(Adnkronos) – The goal of the jihadist uprising and rebel factions is to ”overthrow the regime” of Bashar al-Assad in Syria. This was explained in an exclusive interview with CNN by Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani, the enigmatic leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS),

(Adnkronos) – Jihadists from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and allied anti-regime factions in Syria are continuing to advance towards Damascus. After taking control of Hama, the insurgents have conquered the Rasten district in the province of Homs. This is a strategically important gateway

(Adnkronos) – South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol backtracks and, changing his plans, will not go to the National Assembly in Seoul, where a crowd of deputies was waiting for him shouting “Impeachment, impeachment!”. South Korean security and parliamentary sources reported this to

(Adnkronos) – Russia has ordered the closure of the Polish consulate in St. Petersburg in retaliation for Warsaw’s closure of the Russian consulate in Poznan. This was announced by the Moscow Foreign Ministry, while Sergei Lavrov is in Malta for the OSCE

(Adnkronos) – As part of the promise of mass deportation of migrants, Donald Trump is preparing to deport migrants that he cannot repatriate to third countries. And the president-elect’s team is already preparing a list of countries, including Turks and Caicos, Bahamas,

(Adnkronos) – Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has promised that he will do “everything necessary to completely eliminate liberal-fascism”. His words to the press come as a wave of pro-EU demonstrations is sweeping Georgia, with violence and arrests of opposition members. The

(Adnkronos) – The appointment of Pete Hegseth, the Fox News anchor, a voice of the Christian far right, overwhelmed by accusations of sexual assault and serious alcohol problems, as head of the Pentagon is becoming increasingly shaky. This is the message that

(Adnkronos) – Angela Merkel’s book “Freedom: Memories 1954-2021” – 736 pages in which the former chancellor retraces her political career – has sold over 200,000 copies in just one week, climbing to the top of the year’s best-selling books chart, according to

(Adnkronos) – “The humanitarian catastrophe in Haiti continues to worsen. Every day, Haitians suffer some of the worst abuses and threats to their lives recorded worldwide. Armed groups regularly commit serious violations of children’s rights, including killing and maiming. So far this

(Adnkronos) – US President-elect Donald Trump has announced the appointment of Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano as head of the Social Security Administration. The tycoon has also appointed University of Maryland finance professor Michael Faulkender as US Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and

(Adnkronos) – An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 on the Richter scale struck western Iran this morning. The US Geological Survey located the epicenter about 36 kilometers southwest of Masjed Soleyman, in Khuzestan province, at a depth of 10 kilometers. There are currently

(Adnkronos) – French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is expected to resign today, after his government was brought down by a no-confidence vote just three months after taking office. The prime minister will submit his government’s resignation to President Emmanuel Macron and the

(Adnkronos) – The vote to decide whether to impeach President Yoon will take place on Saturday at 7 pm local time, according to South Korean media reports, citing opposition lawmakers.  Although the opposition has a majority of 192 seats in parliament, for

(Adnkronos) – Georgian opposition leader Nika Gvaramia was beaten and arrested by police in Tbilisi after officers raided the headquarters of his Droa party. The beating and arrest were broadcast by independent television channel Pirveli.  Without a warrant, police searched the offices

(Adnkronos) – Han Dong Hoon, conservative leader of the People Power Party to which President Yoon Suk Yeol belongs, has asked the president to leave the party following the controversy sparked by the passage of the martial law, later revoked by parliament. 

(Adnkronos) – ‘Killer’ liquor has caused a massacre in Istanbul. Authorities have announced that at least 17 people have died after drinking adulterated alcohol in the city on the Bosporus and have confirmed ten arrests in connection with the case.  According to

(Adnkronos) – Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister, who Donald Trump had appointed to the Drug Enforcement Administration, the anti-drug agency, has resigned from his appointment. Chronister himself announced it with a post on X in which, after reflecting “on the relevance of this

(Adnkronos) – The prime ministers who have succeeded each other at the head of governments under Emmanuel Macron have progressively remained in office less and less. Bfmtv recalls this, citing the government of Edouard Philippe as the longest-lived (3 years, 1 month,