(Adnkronos) – US President Donald Trump announced in a post on Truth his intention to appoint former prosecutor and judge and Fox News face Jeanine Pirro as interim attorney general for the District of Columbia, the capital Washington.  The news follows Trump’s

(Adnkronos) – United Nations leaders must underline the importance of upholding international law, of cooperation and dialogue to counter “dramatically” increasing international tensions that imperil the world, UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi stated on Friday.  “As international tensions grow dramatically, it is

(Adnkronos) – Italy’s foreign minister Antonio Tajani has called on Christians and the world to listen to newly elected pontiff Pope Leo XIV, who in his first address on Thursday from the central balcony of St Peter’s Basilica urged an end to

(Adnkronos) – Four civilians were killed during Indian bombing overnight in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. Police reported that “Indian forces bombed civilian areas… causing the death of four people, including a two-year-old girl, and injuring twelve others”. 

(Adnkronos) – The foreign leaders who will take part in the large military parade on Red Square in Moscow today have started arriving at the Kremlin to be received by President Vladimir Putin. This was reported by Russian state television.  About 20

(Adnkronos) – Tensions remain very high between India and Pakistan, divided by the crisis that erupted on April 22 following the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, in Indian Kashmir. New Delhi today accused Islamabad of a new wave of night attacks on its

(Adnkronos) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly oversaw drills yesterday simulating nuclear counterattacks against Seoul and Washington. This was reported today by North Korean media following the missile tests reported yesterday by South Korean military authorities.  According to the North

(Adnkronos) – The Indian government has announced that its army killed Abdul Rauf Azhar, the terrorist who beheaded American Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl in front of cameras after kidnapping him in 2002, in a raid. The Bharatiya Janata Party (Bjp),

(Adnkronos) – Several strong explosions were heard in the city of Jammu, in the portion of Kashmir administered by India. The Indian newspaper Hindustan Times reports this, also reporting a blackout. 

(Adnkronos) – “This is a truly fantastic, historic day.” On the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, Keir Starmer celebrated the trade agreement reached with the United States. Speaking by phone during Donald Trump’s live broadcast from the Oval Office, the

(Adnkronos) – The Chinese embassy in Khartoum has published a post on its social channels urging all compatriots to “leave Sudan immediately”. The warning, addressed only “to Chinese individuals and not to institutions”, comes after five days of drone attacks on Port

(Adnkronos) – Italy is “pressing hard” to get humanitarian relief into the embattled Gaza Strip, foreign minister Antonio Tajani said on Thursday amid growing alarm that Israel’s total aid blockade is pushing the Palestinian coastal enclave into famine.  “We are pressing hard

(Adnkronos) – Premier Giorgia Meloni on Thursday held talks with the new United States ambassador to Italy and San Marino, Tilman Fertitta, at the prime minister’s office in Rome, Meloni’s office said in a statement.  Fertitta, 67, is a billionaire American businessman

(Adnkronos) – Italy has expressed “deep concern” over spiralling tensions between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan after its military said at least over 30 civilians died and dozens were wounded in Indian military strikes on Wednesday. The escalation comes after New Delhi

(Adnkronos) – German police have intensified controls at the country’s borders, in line with the new measures wanted by the Merz government on the fight against irregular immigration. A spokesman for the Bavarian federal police said that more checks are being carried

(Adnkronos) – Switzerland criticizes Germany’s new, stricter border migrant rules, deeming them illegal. Germany’s new Federal Minister of the Interior, Alexander Dobrindt (CSU), Bild recalls, announced yesterday, a few hours after taking office, that in the future the Federal Police will also

(Adnkronos) – Pakistani armed forces shot down 12 drones launched by India that were targeting nine cities in Pakistan, including Karachi and Lahore. Pakistani Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry announced this during a briefing with journalists, stating that India had committed “another

(Adnkronos) – The night of euphoria that accompanied PSG’s victory over Arsenal on Wednesday evening at the Parc des Princes in Paris ended with three injured, one of whom is in critical condition, and 43 arrests. Le Figaro reports that the police

(Adnkronos) – North Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles towards the East China Sea today in its first ballistic missile test since March. The South Korean military announced it. The Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul announced that they had detected the

(Adnkronos) – Over 70 people were arrested at Columbia University in New York, after about 100 pro-Palestinian demonstrators stormed and occupied the library to protest against the “genocide in Gaza”. Two security guards were injured and police helicopters were seen flying over

(Adnkronos) – Italian major Eni’s Plenitude renewables and retail unit reported a proforma adjusted operating profit of €604 million and adjusted net profit of €311 million last year, up 17% and 41% respectively from 2023, Eni said in a statement on Thursday. 

(Adnkronos) – Italy will serve on the 47-member Human Rights Council of the United Nations from 2026-2028, the foreign minister wrote Thursday on X (formerly Twitter).  “Italy at the UN #HumanRights Council for the biennium 2026-2028,” read the tweet.  “Italy remains firmly

(Adnkronos) – The new German government of conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz is deploying thousands of additional police officers to the borders to guarantee the implementation of a stricter control policy. German media reported this. According to Bild, the new Interior Minister Alexander

(Adnkronos) – American intelligence agencies have been ordered to increase intelligence gathering operations in Greenland, a move that indicates how the US services apparatus is being mobilized for the campaign launched by Donald Trump for the annexation of the Arctic island. This

(Adnkronos) – The death toll of Indians who lost their lives due to the counter-attack launched by the Pakistani armed forces in response to the missile and artillery attack launched by India has risen to 15 dead and 43 injured. This was

(Adnkronos) – Tens of thousands of people are fleeing Sudan following the Rapid Support Forces’ attack on the Zamzam camp last April and the clashes that continue to intensify in El Fasher, Doctors Without Borders denounces in a statement.  The displaced continue

(Adnkronos) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian armed forces for conducting targeted attacks against terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, stating that Operation Sindoor is a “source of national pride”. The Times of India reports, explaining that the

(Adnkronos) – Matthias Miersch, current general secretary of the German Social Democratic Party, will be the new parliamentary group leader in the Bundestag. This was announced by Dpa, which cites informed sources according to whom Miersch was elected by over 80% of

(Adnkronos) – A woman was injured on the Tokyo subway by a man who attacked her with a kitchen knife and was then arrested. This was announced by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, according to Japanese television Nhk. The woman was injured in

(Adnkronos) – The death toll from the Indian army’s missile and artillery attacks on Pakistani territory has risen to 31. This was stated by the spokesman of the Islamabad army, General Ahmed Sharif, specifying that 26 civilians were killed in missile attacks