(Adnkronos) – The agreement for the appointment of the six designated executive vice-presidents of the next European Commission is now “done”, so much so that the coordinators of the political groups in the respective committees should meet this evening at 6 pm,

(Adnkronos) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has donated dozens of animals to his friend Kim Jong-Un, supreme leader of North Korea, to be displayed at the Pyongyang zoo. The Kremlin announced it, in a new chapter of the rapprochement between the two

(Adnkronos) – Abdelatif Mekki, former leader of the Tunisian moderate Islamist Ennahda party, suffered severe burns in an acid attack and is now hospitalized. Mekki’s party reported it. Former health minister, he had tried to run in the presidential elections on October

(Adnkronos) – The United States has vetoed a draft United Nations resolution calling for an “immediate, unconditional and permanent” ceasefire in Gaza, “to be respected by all parties” and “the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.” The draft resolution was welcomed

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has nominated Matt Whitaker, who served as acting attorney general for a few months during his first administration, as ambassador to NATO. “Matt is a strong warrior and a loyal patriot, who will ensure that US interests are

(Adnkronos) – The new course announced by Transport for London (TfL) starts today, which includes a restyling of the orange ‘Overground’ network, which will change its name and be divided into six lines, each with its own name and color. The Evening

(Adnkronos) – “Repeated threats and violence by police forces against staff and patients” have forced Doctors Without Borders (MSF) to temporarily suspend activities in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The organization announced this, denouncing how in recent days, police officers have repeatedly stopped MSF vehicles

(Adnkronos) – China calls for “calm” and “restraint” after Vladimir Putin signed the new Russian nuclear doctrine that expands the cases in which Moscow envisages a response with nuclear weapons. “Under the current circumstances, all parties should remain calm and exercise restraint,

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has chosen Linda McMahon, co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) created with her husband Vince, as secretary of education for the future Administration. McMahon, who had also worked for the first Trump Administration, is currently co-chair of the

(Adnkronos) – The leaders of the German Social Democratic Party are meeting this evening – at 8.15 pm writes the Bild – to discuss the electoral prospects ahead of the early elections on February 23, where the candidate for chancellor for the

(Adnkronos) – If Moscow continues with its acts of sabotage, Poland will close all Russian consulates on its territory. This is the warning launched by the Polish Foreign Minister, Radoslaw Sikorski, at a press conference in Warsaw, while Germany, Sweden and Finland

(Adnkronos) – Four Brazilian soldiers deployed to Rio for the G20 summit were arrested today on suspicion of planning Lula’s assassination after his election as president at the end of 2022. This was announced to Afp by a police source. The soldiers,

(Adnkronos) – In a climate of strengthening defenses that is involving most NATO members, Sweden and Finland, the ‘new entries’ of the alliance, have updated their survival manuals for wars and crises to be distributed to the population.  Stockholm and Helsinki, which

(Adnkronos) – “There won’t even be talk of mass layoffs, we’ll just tell them they have to go back to the office five days a week from eight to six.” This is how Vivek Ramaswamy, the other tech billionaire who, together with

(Adnkronos) – The Swedish prosecutor’s office has announced the opening of a sabotage investigation into damaged cables in the Baltic Sea, one of which connects Lithuania to Sweden and the other Finland to Germany.  “Sabotage is being investigated. The preliminary investigation is

(Adnkronos) – On the thousandth day of the war in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that “the military operation against Kyiv” will continue until the achievement of the “set objectives.” And the aid from the West “will not be able to

(Adnkronos) – Several people were injured in China, hit by a car in front of a school in Changde, Hunan province. This is reported by the official media of the Asian giant. “Several students were injured Tuesday morning after being hit by

(Adnkronos) – There are said to be more than 906,000 casualties, including dead and wounded, recorded among the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. This is the figure reported by the Russian Defense Ministry and the Tass agency a thousand days after

(Adnkronos) – Sentences of up to ten years in prison in Hong Kong for pro-democracy activists accused of “subversion”. All guilty of violating the controversial “national security” law wanted by Beijing for the former British colony increasingly in the orbit of the

(Adnkronos) – More rumors in the American media about tensions between the inner circle of Donald Trump and Elon Musk, the world’s richest man who was crucial to the tycoon’s victory and who some say behaves like a co-president. Now it is

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the Russian attack on the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa with an Iskander-M missile has risen to 10 dead and 43 injured, including 4 children, Ukrainian rescue services said, speaking of “preliminary information”. Victims also include

(Adnkronos) – A group of neo-Nazis marched through the streets of Columbus, the capital of Ohio, chanting racist and supremacist slogans and waving swastika flags. Although there were just over a dozen extremists, videos of their march through the streets of a

(Adnkronos) – New Delhi is suffocating due to pollution. The images coming from the Indian capital show a city shrouded in a blanket of smog. At 12.30 local time, Indian media reported, the Air Quality Index (AQI) was at 1743, according to

(Adnkronos) – New agreement between the United States and the Philippines. The alliance is strengthened against China. And Beijing does not hide its ire. In Manila, the Biden administration’s Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, and the Philippine government’s Defense Minister, Gilberto Teodoro,

(Adnkronos) – It is Oman’s National Day. For many it is much more than a simple celebration, a way to remember the history of the sultanate. A “glorious” day in the name of “renewed renaissance”, say the Omanis. Sultan Haitham bin Tarik

(Adnkronos) – Seven people died and another 3 were injured in a landslide in Nueva Vizcaya province, north of Manila. Kristine Falcon, head of the local disaster management agency, made the announcement. The archipelago was recently hit by Typhoon Man-yi. In total,

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has appointed Brendan Carr to lead the US telecommunications regulator, the FCC, Federal Communications Commission. Carr – Trump himself declared in the statement announcing the appointment – is “a warrior for freedom of speech.” The reply from the

(Adnkronos) – Kim Jong Un has called on his country’s armed forces to focus all efforts on completing war preparations. This was reported by the North Korean state news agency, KCNA, quoting the North Korean leader, who accused the United States and

(Adnkronos) – The Lufthansa group has announced that it will extend the suspension of its flights to Tel Aviv airport in Israel, in force since September due to the unstable security situation in the region, until 31 December.  The airlines in the