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3 Ottobre 2024

Ukraine, Moscow accuses Kiev, ‘113 drones shot down, 4 regions targeted’

(Adnkronos) – Moscow accuses Kiev of a barrage of drones that it says were shot down in recent hours on Russian territory. Air defense “intercepted and destroyed 113 Ukrainian drones,” the Russian Defense Ministry said, according to the Russian news agency Tass.

3 Ottobre 2024

Mo, 2 drones shot down by Israel, Houthi claim to have targeted Tel Aviv

(Adnkronos) – The Yemeni Houthis, whom Iran has been accused of supporting for years, claim a drone attack launched overnight towards the center of Israel. The Times of Israel reports. The Houthis claim to have hit a “crucial” target in Tel Aviv

2 Ottobre 2024

Mikati, ‘1.2 million displaced in Lebanon, immediate ceasefire needed’

(Adnkronos) – There are ”1.2 million displaced people in Lebanon” due to the Israeli military offensive launched on Hezbollah targets. This was stated by Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, underlining ”the need for an immediate ceasefire, the immediate implementation of Resolution 1701,

2 Ottobre 2024

Japan, WWII bomb explodes on airport runway, flights cancelled

(Adnkronos) – The explosion of a US bomb, probably dropped during World War II, forced the closure of a regional airport in Japan, after the device exploded on a runway in Miyazaki, on the southern Japanese island of Kyushu. The explosion led

2 Ottobre 2024

Trump cancels TV interview with CBS

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has canceled a television interview with CBS. The American broadcaster’s ’60 Minutes’ program announced it on X, while the former president’s campaign spokesman, Steven Cheung, denied that Trump had agreed to participate: “There were only initial discussions, but

2 Ottobre 2024

Israel, ‘UN Secretary General Guterres persona non grata’

(Adnkronos) – Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz has decided to declare UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata in the Jewish state, banning him from entering the country. Ynet reports. “Those who are unable to unequivocally condemn Iran’s criminal attack on Israel

2 Ottobre 2024

Russia, defense spending increases again, but Putin has no more than 12-18 months to continue the war / Adnkronos

(Adnkronos) – Vladimir Putin will have sufficient resources to continue the war in Ukraine, as he has done so far, only for another 12-18 months, while the military sector has launched a strategic restructuring that will last 8-10 years that will have

2 Ottobre 2024

Meloni to hold talks with Kyrgz president Japarov

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni was set to meet Kyrgyzstan’s president Sadyr Japarov in Rome on Thursday according to the cabinet office’s website. Meloni and Japarov are due to hold talks at the prime minister’s office at Palazzo Chigi at 3pm,

2 Ottobre 2024

CNN, ‘no real winner in Walz-Vance debate’

(Adnkronos) – In the debate yesterday evening between the candidates for the vice presidency of the United States, Tim Walz and JD Vance, for the voters registered in a CNN poll, both are considered as qualified to assume the presidency if necessary.

2 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon’s Health Minister, 55 dead and 156 injured in Israel raid in the last 24 hours

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from Israeli raids in Lebanon in the past 24 hours stands at 55 dead and 156 injured. This was announced by the Beirut Ministry of Health.

2 Ottobre 2024

Two explosions near Israeli embassy in Copenhagen

(Adnkronos) – Danish police announced that they are investigating two explosions that occurred near the headquarters of the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen. There are no reports of injuries, they said in a statement on X. “Nobody was injured and we’re carrying out

2 Ottobre 2024

Chief of Staff of the Iranian armed forces, ‘if there will be retaliation we will hit infrastructures’

(Adnkronos) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian armed forces, General Mohammad Bagheri, has threatened to hit Israel’s infrastructure if the Jewish state’s forces take further retaliatory action against Tehran. If Israel “wants to continue committing these crimes or wants to

2 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon: Italy ready to ensure safety of its citizens amid growing fears of wider conflict

(Adnkronos) – The government is eager to guarantee the security of some 3,200 Italians in crisis-hit Lebanon, it said after Israel launched a cross-border incursion on Tuesday in its war on Hezbollah, prompting Iran to fire a barrage of ballistic missiles at

1 Ottobre 2024

Italy okays €531m foreign aid package focused on Africa

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government has backed a major aid package worth a total 531 million euros. Africa is the main beneficiary but the package also contains schemes to help Ukraine, Moldova, central and south America and the Middle East, a foreign ministry

1 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon: Safety of Italy’s UNIFIL contingent paramount

(Adnkronos) – The security of over a thousand Italian soldiers deployed with the United Nations peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon is the government’s priority, defence under-secretary Matteo Perego di Cremnago said on Tuesday after Israel launched a ground invasion against Iran-backed Hezbollah.

1 Ottobre 2024

Switzerland: Mattarella in landmark visit to UNHCR’s headquarters

(Adnkronos) – President Sergio Mattarella visited the United Nations refugee agency’s headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland on Tuesday – the first by an Italian head of state since the Refugee Convention entered into force in 1954. “President #Mattarella visits our offices at #Genveva

1 Ottobre 2024

School bus on fire near Bangkok, 25 feared dead

(Adnkronos) – A school bus carrying 44 people, including students and teachers, caught fire north of Bangkok, Thailand. Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungruengkit told reporters that the school bus had left Uthai Thani province and was headed to Ayutthaya for a school trip.

1 Ottobre 2024

Jimmy Carter turns 100, the President builder of peace and houses

(Adnkronos) – Jimmy Carter turns 100. A concert in his honor raised $1.2 million that will be donated to the international programs of the Carter Center founded by the former American President and his wife Rosalynn in 1982, the year after leaving

1 Ottobre 2024

Tunisia, presidential candidate Zammel sentenced to 12 years in prison

(Adnkronos) – Ayachi Zammel, one of only three candidates admitted to the presidential elections to be held on October 6 in Tunisia, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. This was stated by his lawyer, Abdesstara Messaoudi, explaining that Zammel was

1 Ottobre 2024

Kremlin, ‘Rutte at the summit? Nothing will change’

(Adnkronos) – With Mark Rutte at the helm of NATO, nothing will change. This is the Kremlin’s comment on the changeover at the top of the Atlantic Alliance between Jens Stoltenberg and the former Dutch premier, who took office today. “We expect

1 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon: Italy underlines commitment to ceasefire, diplomatic solution to crisis

(Adnkronos) – Italy is striving for a ceasfire and to end Israel’s conflict with Lebanon through diplomacy, premier Giorgia Meloni told Lebanese counterpart Najib Mikati in phone talks Tuesday after Israeli forces launched a cross-border raids following intense air strikes against Iran-backed

1 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon: Meloni tracking ‘dramatic situation’ as Israel invades south

(Adnkronos) – Premier Giorgia Meloni is “closely following the dramatic situation in Lebanon” and “is in constant contact” with Italy’s defence and foreign ministers, she stated Tuesday after Israel invaded southern Lebanon overnight. “The protection of civilians remains the priority as

1 Ottobre 2024

Israel invades Lebanon, the last time was in 2006/File

(Adnkronos) – For the fourth time in less than 50 years, Israel has put ‘boots on the ground’ in Lebanese territory, always with the same objective: to create a security buffer between its enemies and the border. The first, in 1978, was

1 Ottobre 2024

Barnier presents government guidelines, 185 demonstrations planned

(Adnkronos) – French Prime Minister Michel Barnier will present today at 3 PM, one month after his appointment, the priorities of his government before the 577 deputies of the National Assembly. His staff confirmed that Barnier will not seek a vote of

1 Ottobre 2024

Hurricane Helene, at least 130 dead and about 600 missing

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from Hurricane Helene, which hit the United States, has risen to at least 130, while about 600 people are still missing in Asheville, North Carolina. CNN reports. According to White House National Security Adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall, “the

1 Ottobre 2024

Kishida government resigns, diet elects Ishiba as new Premier

(Adnkronos) – The Japanese Diet today elected Shigeru Ishiba as the new prime minister immediately after the meeting of the outgoing executive in which the members of Fumio Kishida’s cabinet announced their resignations after having paid a warm tribute to the outgoing

1 Ottobre 2024

Lebanon Health Ministry, over a thousand deaths since the beginning of the Idf raid, 95 yesterday

(Adnkronos) – More than a thousand people have been killed in Lebanon since Israel decided to launch attacks against Hezbollah targets. This was reported by the Beirut Ministry of Health which, in its latest assessment, speaks of about 95 people who were

30 Settembre 2024

Usa confirms ‘targeted’ Israel blitz in Lebanon

(Adnkronos) – US officials have confirmed that Israeli forces have conducted special operations in Lebanese territory near the border between the two countries. One official described these blitzes to CNN as “very precise, very targeted, very short”, of the type “get in,

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