(Adnkronos) – Italy and the United Arab Emirates’ “excellent ties” and common challenges such as Ukraine, the Balkans and Africa were the focus of foreign minister Antonio Tajani’s phone talks with UAE counterpart Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan and cooperation minister Reem al-Hashemi

(Adnkronos) – A strong earthquake was recorded off the coast of the South Island, New Zealand. The 6.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the past few hours at a depth of 21 kilometers, about 160 kilometers from Riverton, according to the United

(Adnkronos) – Austrian intelligence announced that it has uncovered a Russian propaganda campaign aimed at spreading disinformation about Ukraine and has investigated a Bulgarian citizen for alleged espionage. Investigators from the DSN, Directorate for State Protection and Intelligence, have found evidence of

(Adnkronos) – Sparks between China and Japan. A diplomatic dispute opens after the trilateral with South Korea at the weekend in Tokyo. Japan on Saturday accused Beijing of providing an “inaccurate” presentation of the positions, after the meeting between Japanese Prime Minister

(Adnkronos) – More than 5,800 migrants have reached the United Kingdom by crossing the English Channel in small boats since the beginning of the year, a record number for this period. Yesterday alone, according to the British Home Office, 335 arrivals were

(Adnkronos) – Boycott the lessons. This is the initiative launched by students from the main universities of Istanbul and Ankara, as reported by the Afp agency, while protests continue in Turkey over the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s number

(Adnkronos) – “Inappropriate”. This is how the Danish Foreign Minister, Lars Lokke Rasmussen, defines the visit of the US delegation, led by Usha Vance, the wife of Vice President JD Vance, and by the National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz, to Greenland, the

(Adnkronos) – Angolan President Joao Lourenco has announced the end of his role as mediator in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between the Congolese army and the Rwandan-backed March 23 Movement (M23), following the cancellation of a meeting

(Adnkronos) – Federal Judge James Boasberg has upheld the order barring the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act, the 18th-century war law invoked last week to deport hundreds of Venezuelan migrants to the controversial maximum-security prison in El Salvador. The

(Adnkronos) – More than 1,100 people have been arrested in Turkey in connection with protests that began on March 19 against the arrest of Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s number one political rival. On X, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya

(Adnkronos) – If China is willing, it should participate in any UN peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, and the move would be “the right one to guarantee peace and stability in that fraught part of the world,” according to Italy.  “I believe China’s

(Adnkronos) – Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, suspended from his duties and whose arrest was formally confirmed yesterday, has been officially designated as a candidate for the 2028 presidential elections by his party, the Chp. This was reported to Afp by a spokesperson

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s government has voiced “concern” the worst violence in southern Lebanon since a November ceasefire, that saw Israel launch a barrage of air strikes in response to a rocket attack on Saturday that followed the Jewish state’s resumed military offensive

(Adnkronos) – Greenland’s Prime Minister Mute B. Egede has said that the planned visit to the island by US officials, including Usha Vanc, wife of US Vice President JD Vance, is “highly aggressive”, plunging relations to a new low after President Donald

(Adnkronos) – South Korea’s constitutional court has rejected the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating him as acting president of the country. The Yonhap news agency reported. Han took over as interim leader last December, when President Yoon Suk Yeol was

(Adnkronos) – An “extraordinary congress” on April 6. This was announced by the Chp, the main opposition party in Turkey, in the midst of political and street tensions following the arrest of the mayor of Istanbul and exponent of the political force,

(Adnkronos) – Donald Trump announces the program for the F47 fighter jet, “the most advanced, most capable and most lethal aircraft ever built.” In a speech from the Oval Office, he announced that “an experimental version of this aircraft has been conducting

(Adnkronos) – Tunisian President Kais Saied has dismissed Prime Minister Kamel Madouri, a technician who was appointed last August as part of a government reshuffle, replacing him with former Public Works Minister Sarra Zaafrani, the Tunisian presidency said. Zaafrani Zenzri, 62, is

(Adnkronos) – Some flights will resume today from London’s Heathrow Airport, where it is expected to be fully operational again from tomorrow following the fire that broke out in the past few hours. “Our teams have worked tirelessly since the incident to

(Adnkronos) – Labour reform, sports diplomacy and bilateral cooperation were the focus of talks in Beirut on Friday between Italy’s envoy Fabrizio Marcelli, Lebanon’s labour minister Mohamad Haidar and sports minister Nora Bayrakdarian.  “The Ambassador met @laborministrylb Mohamad Haidar & @minyouthsport @NBayrakdarian,”

(Adnkronos) – Two Italian skiers were killed by an avalanche in northern Sweden, which hit a group of five compatriots. This was reported by the Swedish police, after the news of the victims – a 45-year-old man and a 50-year-old – was

(Adnkronos) – The upper house of the German Parliament, the Bundesrat, has approved the constitutional amendment that paves the way for the launch of the financial package intended to support future spending on defense, infrastructure and climate protection.  

(Adnkronos) – Mixed martial arts (MMA) champion Conor McGregor has announced that he will run for president of Ireland in the elections at the end of the year. The former UFC fighter, known for his controversial positions and increasingly close to Irish

(Adnkronos) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a new test of the anti-aircraft missile system, in a context of growing tension on the Korean peninsula, fueled, according to Pyongyang, by Donald Trump’s return to the White House. “The test

(Adnkronos) – Sudanese army soldiers have retaken the presidential palace, which was in the hands of the RSF paramilitaries, after a fierce battle. A military source told AFP.  “Our forces stormed the presidential palace and took control of it after crushing the

(Adnkronos) – The Israeli government voted unanimously overnight to dismiss Shin Bet director Ronen Bar, who will step down on April 10 or when a suitable replacement is chosen. The government met last night at the Prime Minister’s office in Jerusalem to

(Adnkronos) – A new action plan to propel Italy’s exports will ramp up institutional and business missions and trade fairs, financial support for exports and deals with international distribution networks and digital platforms, the foreign ministry said in a statement ahead of

(Adnkronos) – France expresses concern that a French scientist was denied entry to the United States after customs agents at the airport read messages on his cell phone criticizing Donald Trump. The French Minister of Higher Education, Philippe Baptiste, announced that “a

(Adnkronos) – US citizen George Glezmann, arrested in December 2022, was released after two years in detention in Afghanistan and is currently traveling to Qatar. A source close to the matter revealed this to Afp.   “US citizen George Glezmann was released

(Adnkronos) – The head of the UN Refugee Agency, Filippo Grandi, has informed staff that the organization is preparing for “significant” job cuts, mainly due to the freezing of foreign aid by the United States.  “UNHCR will be present in fewer locations,”