(Adnkronos) – Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni and her government are playing a crucial role in efforts towards an immediate ceasefire in the 39-month-old Russia-Ukraine war and in trade talks between the US and the European Union, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on

(Adnkronos) – The center-right Democratic Alliance (AD), in government in Portugal, has won the country’s third snap general election in three years, but once again fell short of a majority, while the Socialists underperformed and found themselves vying for second place with

(Adnkronos) – A 44-year-old ski mountaineer died on the French side of Mont Blanc, in the Chamonix area, after falling into a 15-kilometer deep crevasse. The Chamonix gendarmerie reports. 

(Adnkronos) – Pro-European Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski and nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki will face off in the second round of Poland’s presidential election on June 1, after a head-to-head in the first round yesterday. According to a poll conducted by Ipsos for

(Adnkronos) – The EU Foreign Affairs Council will formally approve, next Tuesday, the seventeenth package of sanctions in response to the Russian aggression against Ukraine. It is, explained a senior EU official, 75 people, including natural and legal persons, included in the

(Adnkronos) – Spectators at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will be able to use “flying taxis” to avoid getting stuck in the Californian metropolis’s infamous traffic. This is the project of LA28, the committee in charge of organizing the third Olympic Games

(Adnkronos) – During the talks that have just concluded in Istanbul, Russia asked Ukraine to cede new territories. This was stated to AFP by a Ukrainian diplomatic source, calling these requests “unacceptable” and aimed at derailing the negotiations.  “Russian representatives have made

(Adnkronos) – “The problem of immigration affects the most vulnerable and puts enormous pressure on our immigration systems: it is a challenge that crosses our borders that we must face together, all our citizens want a fair system that works for the

(Adnkronos) – French President Emmanuel Macron has denounced ”interference” in elections in Europe and in particular in Romania, where voting returns on Sunday in the runoff. This is interference that ”undermines the integrity of our democracies”, Macron said in his speech during

(Adnkronos) – Five soldiers of the joint multinational force deployed in Nigeria were killed in a pre-dawn jihadist attack on a military base in Wulgo, in the northeast of the country, not far from the border with Cameroon, reports Afp citing local

(Adnkronos) – US President Donald Trump departed from Abu Dhabi aboard Air Force One, thus ending his Gulf tour which, in addition to the United Arab Emirates, also took him to Saudi Arabia and then Qatar. Emirati President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed

(Adnkronos) – Heads of State and Government, ministers, royals. All on Sunday back in Rome for the mass for the beginning of the pontificate of Leo XIV. For the United States there will be the Vice President of the United States JD

(Adnkronos) – Italy has hailed the awarding of the 2027 America’s Cup regatta to the southern city of Naples, calling it an “excellent” result that will bring economic rewards and boost tourism.  “Excellent result, great work by (sports minister Andrea) Abodi,” said

(Adnkronos) – The convoy with about 100 Italian citizens and 17 Spaniards blocked by the clashes of the last hours in Tripoli has arrived at the airport of Misurata, east of the Libyan capital, from where it will depart for Rome with

(Adnkronos) – A bronze statue depicting the American First Lady Melania Trump has been stolen from her hometown in Slovenia. “The police intervened immediately on the spot and an investigation has been launched” to identify the culprit, a police spokeswoman told AFP. 

(Adnkronos) – Requests for mental health support and the number of new patients treated by Doctors Without Borders (MSF)’s Integrated Care Center (CAI) for victims of extreme violence have increased in the last six months in Mexico City. MSF reports this in

(Adnkronos) – At least 55,000 girls and boys supported by Save the Children in Somalia will lose access to life-saving nutritional services by June, due to cuts in humanitarian aid that will force the closure of 121 assistance centers run by the

(Adnkronos) – India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire that will remain in effect until Sunday. This was announced by Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, reporting to Parliament in Islamabad. Dar cited telephone talks between representatives of the two armies, or

(Adnkronos) – The United States has delivered a written proposal for a nuclear deal to Iran during the fourth round of talks between the two countries. A US official and two other sources told the Axios news website. According to the report,

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump reiterates that his priority is to end conflicts but guarantees that he will not hesitate to “use the force of America if necessary”. Speaking at the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, which hosts 10,000 American soldiers and

(Adnkronos) – Nicolas Sarkozy will benefit from the parole regime. This was announced by the Paris prosecutor’s office, quoted by Afp. Sarkozy’s electronic bracelet, which he had been wearing since February 7, was therefore removed. The former French president was sentenced in

(Adnkronos) – The European Union and the United States need a shared strategy on sanctions to pressure Russia’s president Vladimir Putin to end the 39-month-old war in Ukraine, Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday.  “This is the way forward, because

(Adnkronos) – Italy has airlifted 14 Palestinian children from Gaza to Italy, where they will receive urgent medical treatment in public hospitals across the country, according to their needs, the government said Thursday.  “We’ve completed an operation to bring 14 Palestinian children

(Adnkronos) – The new German Foreign Minister, Johann Wadephul, has declared that Berlin is willing to “follow” the request of US President Donald Trump for NATO to increase its defense spending target to 5% of GDP. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte presented

(Adnkronos) – Iran is willing to reach an agreement with the United States in exchange for the lifting of sanctions. This was announced by an Iranian official who spoke to NBC News: Ali Shamkhani, advisor to the Iranian Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali

(Adnkronos) – Italy will back new sanctions against Russia if its president Vladimir Putin continues to avoid direct negotiations with Ukraine on a ceasefire leading to a just peace settlement, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday.  “‘On a practical level, I want

(Adnkronos) – China has announced the temporary suspension of some non-customs countermeasures against the United States, following the agreement reached last weekend with Washington for a reciprocal reduction of customs duties. The measure represents a new step towards de-escalation of the long

(Adnkronos) – The party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Fidesz, has presented a bill in parliament that, following the Russian model, targets non-governmental organizations (NGOs) that receive funding from abroad.  The measure provides that NGOs deemed capable of influencing public opinion

(Adnkronos) – China yesterday published a new list of place names assigned to 27 locations in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, in northeastern India, a territory that Beijing considers an integral part of the autonomous region of Tibet. The Chinese Ministry