(Adnkronos) – 170 Buddhist monks are still missing due to the collapse of the U Hla Thein temple in Myanmar, following the powerful earthquake that occurred on Friday. This was reported by the Indian army team sent to Myanmar to provide relief

(Adnkronos) – Russian officials have not yet reacted to Donald Trump’s statements that he is “very angry” with Vladimir Putin. Meanwhile, TV has offered a softened narrative of the American president’s words. Rossiya 1 broadcast a segment with an excerpt from the

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday continues to rise. According to the Wall Street Journal, the death toll in Myanmar has risen to at least 2,028, while 3,408 people have been

(Adnkronos) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has chosen to appoint former Navy commander, Vice Admiral Eli Sharvit, as the new head of the Shin Bet. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office made the announcement. Sharvit replaces Ronen Bar, who was removed from

(Adnkronos) – The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) has announced that it will support relief efforts in Myanmar and Thailand. The body – which is made up of ten member countries, including the two hit by the earthquake – spoke of

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s cabinet has signed off on the list of countries which the government deems safe for migrant repatriations, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Friday.  “We approved the report on safe countries of origin and compared to 2024 there are

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign ministry is trying to locate 100 Italians in Myanmar and over 7000 in Thailand after the magnitude 7.7 earthquake on Friday whose epicentre was in central Myanmar and which is feared to have killed hundreds of people.  “After

(Adnkronos) – Lebanon and Syria have signed an agreement on the demarcation of borders and the strengthening of coordination between Beirut and Damascus on security matters along the border. This was reported by the Saudi press agency Spa, explaining that the agreement

(Adnkronos) – The ruling junta in Myanmar has declared a state of emergency in six regions after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck the central part of the country.  The state of emergency, according to a note, concerns the regions of Sagaing, Mandalay, Magway,

(Adnkronos) – The Milan Stock-Exchange “must continue to support the Italian and Milanese economy,” foreign minister Antonio Tajani said Friday amid fears of a divestment by its owner Euronext’s new strategic plan that would favour the ParisBourse and other financial centres.  “The

(Adnkronos) – After the earthquake of magnitude 7.7 on the Richter scale that struck Myanmar and was also strongly felt in Thailand, a 30-storey skyscraper under construction collapsed in Bangkok. Local medical sources reported that 43 workers are trapped under the rubble.

(Adnkronos) – A hospital in Naypyidaw, the capital of Myanmar, has been declared an “area with many victims” following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the central part of the country. 

(Adnkronos) – A very strong earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck central Myanmar today. This was announced by the US Geological Survey, which located the epicenter of the earthquake 16 kilometers northwest of the city of Sagaing, at a depth

(Adnkronos) – The UN’s Internation Organisation for Migration has thanked Italy’s embassy in Bosnia-Herzegovina and its overseas development agency AICS for their support in helping IOM aid communities hit by floods and landslides in the autumn.  “#IOMBIH is on the ground aiding

(Adnkronos) – North Korea has unveiled what it claims to be its first artificial intelligence (AI)-guided suicide drone, as well as its first rapid airborne early warning radar system. The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported, releasing images of the drone

(Adnkronos) – Failure to comply with the 2018 peace agreement in South Sudan could trigger a “catastrophic” return to war and threaten millions of lives. This was stated by the United Nations commission charged with documenting human rights violations in the country. 

(Adnkronos) – The Department of Health led by Robert F. Kennedy is cutting 20,000 jobs, with 10,000 employees taking early retirement and other departures and another 10,000 being laid off. Kennedy Jr. himself announced today the reduction of a quarter of the

(Adnkronos) – Espionage for China. This is the accusation with which four soldiers were sentenced to prison terms in Taiwan, three of whom were in the unit in charge of presidential security. The other worked at the Ministry of Defense’s Information and

(Adnkronos) – Five people were injured in Amsterdam, in a stabbing near Dam Square. Dutch police reported that a suspect has been arrested. The Telegraaf newspaper writes that the dynamics of the incident are not yet clear, with a police spokesman saying

(Adnkronos) – Foreign minister Antonio Tajani has announced Italy’s participation at the Guadalajara International Book Fair in Mexico next year, saying it will showcase the best of Italian culture and literature, which together with Italian goods are increasingly beloved of Mexicans.  “Last

(Adnkronos) – Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla will attend a ceremony at Italy’s lower house of parliament on 9 April during a state visit to Italy, it has emerged after a conference parliamentary leaders.  Charles will address assembled lawmakers during the

(Adnkronos) – A United Nations peacekeeping force in Ukraine involving be “crucial” and will result from a vote in the UN Security Council whose members include Russia and China, Italy said on Thursday.  “In Paris we can start considering the idea that

(Adnkronos) – The European Union must be a leading presence in the Western Balkans and cannot allow the region to become another of Europe’s “crisis flashpoints”, Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday.  ”’We can’t afford another crisis flashpoint to flare

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government has pledged around 68 million to help war-torn Syria rebuild, foreign minister Antonio Tajani announced on Thursday, saying it was vital to support the country’s transition and reconciliation among its peoples.  “Italy is read to do its part

(Adnkronos) – Collision during the night between a Taiwanese Navy ship and a Chinese fishing vessel off the central coast of the island. The incident did not cause any injuries, but led to the opening of an investigation to clarify responsibility.  According

(Adnkronos) – Bosnian authorities have issued an international arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik, leader of the country’s Serbian entity, currently in Israel. Dodik was sentenced to one year in prison and a six-year ban from public office for challenging the authority of

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the wildfires that have devastated southeastern South Korea since last weekend has risen to 27, the South Korean Interior and Security Ministry said.  “Twenty-seven people have died and 32 have been injured,” a statement said, making

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump has threatened the European Union and Canada with additional tariffs if they coordinate to the detriment of the United States in response to the trade war launched by Washington.  “If the European Union teams up with Canada to

(Adnkronos) – The Sudanese army has recaptured Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). A military source told AFP, as troops surrounded the last major stronghold of paramilitary resistance south of the city. The army, engaged in fighting the RSF since