(Adnkronos) – Exploratory talks are underway in Germany between the Social Democrats of the Spd and the Union (Cdu and Csu) with a view to forming a coalition government after last Sunday’s vote. Representatives of the two sides met in an office

(Adnkronos) – At least 23 civilians have been killed in the past two days during a series of attacks by Allied Democratic Forces (Adf) militias in the Congolese province of Ituri, in the country’s far northeast. According to civil society sources, most

(Adnkronos) – Clashes broke out in the capital between youths armed with petrol bombs and police who responded with tear gas during demonstrations marking the second anniversary of Greece’s worst rail tragedy, live television footage from Greek broadcasters showed.  As some 200,000

(Adnkronos) – The provisional death toll of a suicide attack carried out during Friday prayers in northwestern Pakistan is at least four dead. Local media report it. Among the victims, according to The Express Tribune newspaper, is the leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam

(Adnkronos) – Authorities in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand have launched a rescue operation to try to rescue 41 workers trapped under a massive avalanche in the town of Chamoli in the Indian Himalayas. The trapped workers were part of a

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(Adnkronos) – Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni will attend a summit in London on Sunday of over a dozen European and EU leaders to propel action on Ukraine and strengthen its position including military support and ratcheting up economic pressure on Russia.  Meloni

(Adnkronos) – A ‘first list’ of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, arrested in July 2019 on charges of human trafficking for sexual purposes, was declassified and released by US Attorney General Pamela Bondi. At the same time, she asked the FBI to

(Adnkronos) – The call for disarmament and the dissolution of the PKK issued by its founder Abdullah Ocalan is ”important”. This was stated by Ozgur Ozel, leader of the main opposition party in Turkey, the CHP, expressing the hope that the PKK

(Adnkronos) – “Numerous difficulties and challenges”. That’s what the Chinese economy still has to deal with. The official Xinhua news agency reports on an article signed by Chinese leader Xi Jinping to be published in the coming days in Qiushi, the official

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s new ambassador to New Zealand, Cristiano Maggipinto, has taken up his post, the foreign ministry wrote Friday on X, congratulating the envoy on his appointment.  “I am honoured to assume my post as Ambassador of Italy to New Zealand,

(Adnkronos) – Three years after Russia launched a full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, Europe and the United States share the certainty that a peace settlement is imperative, Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday, welcoming the start of direct talks between the

(Adnkronos) – Abdullah Ocalan’s call for the disarmament and dissolution of the PKK comes almost ten years after the July 2015 breakdown of the two-and-a-half-year ceasefire agreement with Turkey. Since then, according to the International Crisis Group, 7,152 people have been killed

(Adnkronos) – At least 11 people died and about 60 were injured in a series of explosions during an M23 rally in Bukavu, a city conquered by the anti-government group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. A hospital source told AFP. DRC

(Adnkronos) – Sudan risks hundreds of thousands of deaths if the devastating war in the country does not end and aid does not arrive. This was stated by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk speaking at the Human

(Adnkronos) – The agreement for the formation of a new government in Austria reached today between the three moderate centrist forces – the Austrian People’s Party (Oevp), the Social Democratic Party (Spoe) and the liberals of Neos – is focused on consolidating

(Adnkronos) – PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan has asked the Kurdish militant group to lay down its arms and disband, in a historic statement read out in Istanbul. “All armed groups must lay down their arms and the PKK must disband,” he said

(Adnkronos) – The assisted voluntary repatriation from Libya of migrants to their homelands is “an effective solution” to stemming illegal immigration, Italy’s interior minister Matteo Piantedosi and Libyan counterpart Imad Trabelsi agreed on Thursday, the interior ministry said in a statement.  During

(Adnkronos) – The captain of the cargo ship with a Chinese crew accused of damaging a submarine cable in the Taiwan Strait was arrested in Taiwan. The Chinese captain of the vessel has been remanded in custody pending the outcome of the

(Adnkronos) – Bosnian Serb President Milorad Dodik was sentenced to one year in prison by a Sarajevo court for his separatist activities, therefore for failing to comply with the pronouncements of the UN High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Christian Schmidt, at

(Adnkronos) – The Austrian People’s Party (Oevp), the Social Democratic Party (Spoe) and the liberals of Neos have reached an agreement for the formation of the new government. This was announced by an Oevp spokesperson.  

(Adnkronos) – The Trump administration is cutting back on development and assistance programs abroad, a reduction of 92%, for a total of $54 billion. The State Department has announced it. “At the end of the process led by Usaid’s leadership, including tranches

(Adnkronos) – More North Korean soldiers would have been deployed alongside Russian forces in the war against Ukraine. South Korean intelligence believes that North Korea has sent additional troops, deployed on the front lines in the Russian region of Kursk, reports the

(Adnkronos) – European nations and the US will both need to ensure Europe’s future security, giving Nato an “important” role to play that will require higher defence spending and its exemption from EU fiscal rules, Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s ties with the United States are the priority for its foreign policy, foreign minister Antonio wrote on X after talks in Rome Wednesday with Nato’s Supreme Allied Commander for Europe and Commander of US forces in Europe, Christoper Cavoli. 

(Adnkronos) – In response to Trump’s threats of tariffs and the even more worrying ones of annexation, Canada is rediscovering the love for the national flag. This is what the New York Times reports, recalling that in the North American country it

(Adnkronos) – Calin Georgescu, pro-Russian candidate and surprise winner of the first round of the Romanian presidential elections, was arrested for reasons yet to be disclosed. The news was given by his electoral team with a post on Facebook. Images broadcast by

(Adnkronos) – Shooting in front of the Bielefeld regional court in Germany. According to the Bild website, several people were injured, with rescue teams intervening to resuscitate at least one of those involved. The German newspaper reports that at the time of

(Adnkronos) – Accusing the defendant of “unbearable cruelty”, the French national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office requested life imprisonment without parole for Brahim Aouissaoui, the 25-year-old Tunisian accused of murdering three people on October 29, 2020 in the Basilica of Nice, the maximum sentence.

(Adnkronos) – China raises the tone with Taiwan, insisting on a greater commitment “to the cause of reunification”. Speaking this morning was Wang Huning, who sits on the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party and is the