(Adnkronos) – Despite Israel’s devastating 20-month-old military offensive in Gaza and an aid blockade that threatens to starve the Palestinian enclave, Italy remains a friend of the Jewish State and its people, defence minister Guido Crosetto said on Wednesday.  “Like the prime

(Adnkronos) – The first exit polls broadcast jointly by South Korea’s three main television stations – Kbs, Mbc and Sbs – predict that Lee Jae-myung, the center-left candidate of the Democratic Party of Korea, will win the presidential election.  According to the

(Adnkronos) – About four million people have fled Sudan since the beginning of the clashes in April 2023 between the Sudanese armed forces and the paramilitaries of the Rapid Support Forces. This is the data coming from the UNHCR. “This is a

(Adnkronos) – More than 200 people have died in Nigeria due to the devastating floods that have hit the country in recent days, plagued by torrential rains. “We have (recovered) more than 200 lifeless bodies, but the search continues” and “at this

(Adnkronos) – The Spanish Ministry of Defense has undertaken “a process of disconnection from Israeli technology”. El Mundo writes this, citing its own sources, according to which “a revocation process is underway for the gradual withdrawal of Israeli technology”. Furthermore, El Paìs

(Adnkronos) – The British government has threatened to take legal action against Roman Abramovich to unlock the £2.5 billion proceeds from the sale of Chelsea Football Club, currently frozen in a UK bank account. According to the BBC, London wants the entire

(Adnkronos) – Geert Wilders, leader of the Dutch far-right, has announced the withdrawal of his party, the Pvv (Party for Freedom), from the government coalition, provoking a political crisis that could lead to early elections in the Netherlands. At the heart of

(Adnkronos) – The United States has started its military disengagement from Syria and reduced its presence from eight to three bases. This was announced by the US envoy Thomas Barrack in an interview with the Turkish television station Ntv.  “The reduction of

(Adnkronos) – A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Marmaris area in the province of Mugla, in southwestern Turkey, during the night. According to Afad, the Turkish civil protection, the earthquake was recorded at 2:17 local time about ten kilometers from the coast

(Adnkronos) – South Korea votes to elect the new president after six months of political crisis triggered by the decision of Yoon Suk-yeol, now dismissed head of state, to impose martial law, which was soon revoked. In a divided country, pre-vote polls

(Adnkronos) – “When the United States imposed reciprocal tariffs,” “China was the only country to respond” and “in retaliation” – in addition to counter-tariffs – they imposed “countermeasures,” such as placing US companies on a blacklist and restricting exports of critical minerals.

(Adnkronos) – The Russian Investigative Committee has accused the Ukrainian secret services of organizing a ”terrorist attack in Moscow”, which was foiled. As explained by the spokeswoman for the Russian Investigative Committee, Svetlana Petrenko, ”criminal proceedings have been opened against a suspect

(Adnkronos) – There is still no agreement on where and when to hold the sixth round of nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States. This was reported by the Iranian news agency Tasnim with a post on its X account. Also

(Adnkronos) – In Kyiv, the Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak. The Turkish state news agency Anadolu reported this without providing details on the

(Adnkronos) – Fourteen thousand soldiers, one hundred ballistic missiles and millions of ammunition. This is how North Korea has allegedly helped Russia in the last year to ”terrorize” the Ukrainian population. This is according to a report published by the Multilateral Sanctions

(Adnkronos) – Palestinians in the Gaza Strip reported that leaflets were launched in the Ma’an area, in Khan Yunis, with which the IDF invites residents to evacuate westward. “To anyone in this area, whether it is shelters, tents or buildings, you are

(Adnkronos) – Kyiv wants to see the conditions set by Moscow and the Russian proposals for a ceasefire before going to Istanbul on June 2 for a new round of negotiations. This was stated by the Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha during

(Adnkronos) – At least 18 people have died since the early hours of today in the Gaza Strip, where Israeli military operations against Hamas continue following the October 7, 2023 attack in Israel. This is according to the satellite TV channel al-Jazeera,

(Adnkronos) – During the night, Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 27 Ukrainian drones in Russian territory. The Russian Defense Ministry reported, specifying that “15 UAVs were shot down in the Belgorod region and 12 in the Kursk region”. 

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani issued a sharp rebuke to Puglia regional governor Michele Emiliano on Friday after he wrote a letter urging all staff to sever ties with Israel amid its devastating war in Gaza.  “Foreign policy is made

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Kazakhstan will bolster collaboration on migration policy and in the battle against illegal immigration and will look at visa liberalisation, premier Giorgia Meloni and Kazakh President Qasym-Jomart Toqaev said in a joint statement on Friday during Meloni’s visit

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Kazakhstan signed eight agreements on Friday that aim to strengthen bilateral strategic cooperation in a raft of key sectors such as energy, trade, investment and resource management, premier Giorgia Meloni and Kazakh president Qasym-Jomart Toqaev said in a

(Adnkronos) – Italy wants to extend its “already extensive” cooperation with “strategic” Kazakhstan and the other Central Asian republics, premier Giorgia Meloni said on Friday at the start of talks in Astana with Kazakh president Qasym-Jomart Toqaev.  “Italy recognizes “the importance of

(Adnkronos) – Italy, Kazakhstan and other central Asian republics must keep up their anti-terrorism cooperation and joint fight against trafficking syndicates, premier Giorgia Meloni told the Astana International Forum during her visit to Astana.  “The interdependence of our destinies is a fact,”

(Adnkronos) – Italy wants to further strengthen its “excellent” ties with Kazakhstan, premier Giorgia Meloni told its president Qasym-Jomart Toqaev at the Akorda Palace in Astana on Friday during her first official visit to the central Asian republic.  During their talks, Meloni

(Adnkronos) – Asia “has always been a crossroads between the West and the East, and plays a strategic role on the global stage,” Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni said on Friday during a visit to Kazakhstan.  “Moreover, in difficult times like the ones

(Adnkronos) – United States president Donald Trump will make a deal on tariffs with the European Union “in the end” as he did with key trade partners Canada, Mexico and China, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday.  “I am convinced that

(Adnkronos) – Italy has a strong economic interest in the stability of the Middle East region, where 40% of its exports transit through the Red Sea, foreign minister Antonio Tajani told an event in Rome on Thursday.  “Exports make up a total

(Adnkronos) – To end Israel’s devastating war in Gaza, the costal enclave’s ruling Palestinian Islamist group Hamas needs to be neutralised and Israel’s wrath over its 7 October 2023 deadly cross-border terror attack must be calmed, according to Italy.  “The problem is

(Adnkronos) – Seventy deaths in two days due to cholera in the Sudanese capital Khartoum. This is the toll confirmed by the Ministry of Health. A statement reports 942 new cases and 25 deaths recorded yesterday, after the 1,177 new infections and