(Adnkronos) – A ferry sank due to bad weather near the island of Bali, in Indonesia, causing the death of 4 people, while 38 are missing. This was announced by the Indonesian Search and Rescue Center, as reported by the MetroTv broadcaster.

(Adnkronos) – The out-of-control fire continues to rage on the Greek island of Crete, on the southeastern coast, which broke out yesterday afternoon in a wooded area near hotels, holiday homes, accommodation facilities and residences. Authorities have carried out mass evacuations of

(Adnkronos) – ”The new target of 5% of GDP” allocated to defense spending ”is a courageous and necessary step to protect our freedom and our values. And to guarantee greater security for our citizens”. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister

(Adnkronos) – Hamas has expressed satisfaction with the new proposal for a ceasefire agreement with Israel in the Gaza Strip and noted that mediators are making great efforts to reach an agreement between the parties. This is according to the Saudi newspaper

(Adnkronos) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is reportedly preparing a reshuffle of his Socialist Party (Psoe) to try to survive the accusations of corruption, after the arrest of his loyalist Santos Cerdan and the calls for resignation that came from the

(Adnkronos) – It was ”a catastrophic failure” at the North Hyde electrical substation, which supplies electricity to Heathrow, that caused the serious fire that on March 21 paralyzed Europe’s busiest London airport for about 16 hours. This was established by an investigation

(Adnkronos) – President Donald Trump ups the ante against Zohran Mamdani, the 39-year-old Democratic mayoral candidate for New York, declaring on his Truth Social platform that he holds “all the cards” in the dispute with the progressive exponent. The statement comes after

(Adnkronos) – The airspace of central and western Iran has been closed to international flights for security reasons. This was reported by the media of the Islamic Republic, quoting a spokesman for the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development, according to whom

(Adnkronos) – The heat wave that hit Spain has claimed another victim, bringing the number of deaths today in the country to 4. Health authorities in the southwestern region of Extremadura said a 67-year-old man died from the high temperatures in the

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s premier Giorgio Meloni on Wednesday held talks with Ecuador’s president Daniel Noboa at Palazzo Chigi in Rome, Meloni’s office said in a statement.   On his arrival at Palazzo Chigi – the prime minister’s office – Noboa was given

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign under-secretary Maria Tripodi and North Macedonia’s foreign minister Timco Mucunski on Wednesday opened a bilateral business forum attended by 200 local and Italian companies.  “I inaugurated in Skopje with MFA @TimcoMucunski, the Business Forum in the presence of

(Adnkronos) – Italy and Malaysia are “friendly countries” and are “very happy” with their flourishing business and political ties, foreign minister Antonio Tajani told a roundtable Tuesday attended by Malay premier Anwar Ibrahim and several of his key ministers.  “We are very

(Adnkronos) – The French Minister for Ecological Transition, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, announced that two people have died due to the exceptional heat recorded in the country. Yesterday alone, 900 people contacted the helpline set up by the government for problems related to high

(Adnkronos) – Two Chinese citizens have been arrested in the United States for espionage and for attempting to recruit US Navy personnel, the Justice Department announced. The two were identified as Yuance Chen, 38, and Liren Lai, 39, by the FBI who

(Adnkronos) – “I declare that the institution of the Dalai Lama will be perpetuated”. The Dalai Lama has confirmed that after his death there will be a successor to ensure the continuity of the role of spiritual guide of the Tibetans. He

(Adnkronos) – Germany could face the hottest day of the year today, with temperatures up to 40 degrees Celsius, according to forecasts from the German Meteorological Service (DWD). Heat alerts have been issued in some areas. Yesterday the highest temperature of the

(Adnkronos) – The Trump Administration is halting the delivery of weapons previously promised to Ukraine during the Biden era, including missiles and ammunition, for fear that US stocks may be excessively reduced. Politico and NBC News reported this in the past few

(Adnkronos) – The lower house of parliament’s foreign affairs committee was on Wednesday due to question Sweden’s ambassador to the Arctic Council intergovernmental forum, Axel Wernhoff, as part of a survey of geopolitical dynamics in the Arctic, the parliament said in a

(Adnkronos) – A woman is dead and two others are injured in a knife attack at the Uberlandwerke Rhon electricity company in Mellrichstadt, Bavaria, in southern Germany on the border with Thuringia. Bild reports that the attacker, a 21-year-old German citizen employed

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump is going to the Everglades swamp region in Florida today for the opening of the new detention center for illegal immigrants, strongly desired by local Republican leaders. The facility, nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz”, is among the most remote and

(Adnkronos) – The Eiffel Tower announces an early closure due to the intense heat. And the highest point, off-limits since yesterday, will remain inaccessible to visitors until tomorrow. The first and second floors remain open, reads the website dedicated to the symbol

(Adnkronos) – The French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal was sentenced to five years in prison on appeal by a court in Algiers on charges of having “undermined the national unity” of Algeria, “insulted a constituted body”, carried out “actions that can damage the

(Adnkronos) – To fulfil its pledge of net-zero emissions by 2050 and achieve economic growth and competitiveness, Italy’s energy policy must centre on nuclear and renewable energy, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Tuesday.   “Italy needs a different energy policy that

(Adnkronos) – The People’s Party is widely ahead in the polls in Spain, at 34% against 27% for Psoe, while the government led by Pedro Sanchez’s socialists is overwhelmed by scandals. So much so that the conservative leader Alberto Nuñez Feijóo has

(Adnkronos) – Energy policy and competitive industry that boosts economic growth and jobs can help prevent poverty including the impoverishment of Italy’s middle class, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Tuesday.  “We have already increased employment, but now we want to protect

(Adnkronos) – The Constitutional Court of Thailand has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, accused of ”ethical violations” in the management of tensions on the border with Cambodia.  The suspension will be in effect “until the decision of the Constitutional Court”, which could

(Adnkronos) – Turkish security forces have arrested over 120 people in Izmir, a stronghold of the opposition to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the western coast of Turkey. This was announced by the main opposition party in Turkey, the CHP, which governs

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the explosion of a pharmaceutical factory in the Indian state of Telangana has risen to 34. Local authorities report this. “Several bodies were found under the rubble during the removal. 31 were already extracted dead, while

(Adnkronos) – Moscow’s forces have completely conquered Luhansk, one of the four regions that Russia illegally annexed in Ukraine in September 2022. This was stated by Leonid Pasechnik, the head appointed by Moscow of the Lugansk People’s Republic. If confirmed, this would