(Adnkronos) – Sri Lankan police have arrested former president Ranil Wickremesinghe, accusing him of misappropriating public funds by attending an event abroad during his term of office, using state funds. The Colombo magistrate ordered that Wickremesinghe, who lost the election last September,

(Adnkronos) – Several international postal services, including Royal Mail, DHL and PostNord, have announced the temporary suspension of deliveries to the United States due to the new import tariff rules that will come into effect from August 29. The decision follows the

(Adnkronos) – The Russian government has announced that the state-backed Russian messaging application called ‘Max’ will have to be pre-installed on all mobile phones and tablets purchased in the country starting from September 1st. Many experts argue that the app, a rival

(Adnkronos) – A woman and four children died during an Israeli attack in southern Gaza. Medical sources quoted by Al Jazeera report this. The raid allegedly took place with an Israeli drone on a makeshift tent in the town of Khan Younis,

(Adnkronos) – A group of gunmen fired on two Iranian police vehicles in Iranshahr, in the province of Sistan and Baluchistan in the southeast of the Islamic Republic, killing at least five officers. The Fars news agency reports, citing provincial authorities. The

(Adnkronos) – The Indian Supreme Court is reconsidering. And it backtracks after ordering the authorities of New Delhi and its suburbs to capture tens of thousands of stray dogs that ‘live’ here and build kennels for their transfer within eight weeks. A

(Adnkronos) – For the first time, it has been confirmed that Gaza City is also affected by famine. This was indicated by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a body supported by the United Nations and an international reference point for

(Adnkronos) – Maximum two hours a day in front of a smartphone screen outside of work or study hours. In Japan, in the city of Toyoake, in Aichi prefecture, they are trying to pass an ordinance with a ‘recommendation’ to this effect

(Adnkronos) – A 7.5 magnitude earthquake shook the Antarctic regions of Chile and the Drake Passage at 10:16 pm yesterday (local time), the US Geological Survey reported. The epicenter was located at a depth of 10.8 kilometers below sea level. There was

(Adnkronos) – Tragedy in China during the construction of a bridge. The death toll from the accident caused by the breaking of a cable while workers were working on a railway bridge over the Yellow River, designed with a steel arch structure,

(Adnkronos) – Il ministro della Difesa israeliano Israel Katz ha reso noto di aver approvato i piani dell’Idf “per sconfiggere Hamas a Gaza”, vale a dire per la nuova operazione militare nella Striscia per l’occupazione di Gaza City. “Le porte dell’inferno si

(Adnkronos) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene a security meeting with top military officials and a small number of ministers to approve IDF plans aimed at taking Gaza City. The Times of Israel reported this, stressing that it is not

(Adnkronos) – Belarus is evaluating the best way to increase its national missile production, including the possibility of equipping its ‘Polonez’ missile systems with nuclear warheads. This was stated by Alexander Volfovich, head of the State Security Council. “It is a state-of-the-art

(Adnkronos) – The senior officers who had been deployed in Russia to support Putin’s war effort against Ukraine have been suddenly recalled to North Korea, the Wall Street Journal reports, according to which the easing of the involvement of Pyongyang’s military forces

(Adnkronos) – Chinese President Xi Jinping made an unexpected visit to Tibet, appearing before 20,000 people to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Autonomous Region, established in 1965 after annexation by Beijing. In his speech in Lhasa, Xi urged

(Adnkronos) – Israel has destroyed almost 80% of aid facilities in Gaza. This was revealed by the director of the Palestinian NGO network, Amjad Shawa, to Al Jazeera. From the first day of the war in Gaza, Israel has targeted access routes

(Adnkronos) – At least 70 Palestinians, including 18 people waiting for humanitarian aid, have been killed and 356 injured in the last 24 hours following Israeli raids on Gaza. This was announced by the Ministry of Health of the enclave.  According to

(Adnkronos) – At least five Palestinians were killed in a drone attack by the Israeli military northwest of the city of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. This was reported by the broadcaster al-Jazeera, citing medical sources from Nasser Hospital in

(Adnkronos) – Iran has launched its first military exercises since the end of the 12-day war with Israel. Iranian state television announced it, explaining that Tehran navy ships launched missiles at targets at sea in the Gulf of Oman and the Indian

(Adnkronos) – One dead and 14 injured: this is the toll of the latest attacks carried out by the Russian army against various locations in western Ukraine. Local authorities reported that a combined drone and cruise missile attack hit the Lviv region,

(Adnkronos) – A secret military base that could house ballistic missiles has been discovered in North Korea, on the border with China. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington revealed that the ‘undeclared’ Sinpung-dong Missile Operating Base is located

(Adnkronos) – “We have visible proof that Polish airspace is threatened by this war: something could happen, something could explode, it is not safe, people could die and the security of a NATO allied state is at risk”. With these words, Polish

(Adnkronos) – “Another violation of our airspace from the east confirms that Poland’s most important mission within NATO is the defense of its own territory.” With these words, Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski condemned the explosion of a drone that occurred overnight

(Adnkronos) – An anti-jihadist coalition led by the United States killed Salah Numan, known as Ali, an Iraqi leader of the Islamic State group, during an operation in northwestern Syria. Syrian state television reported, citing a security services source who referred to

(Adnkronos) – A group of at least 15 armed men attacked an Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) military post in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, this morning, injuring three soldiers. This morning, reads a post on X by the IDF, “over

(Adnkronos) – An unidentified object exploded last night in a field in the village of Osiny, in eastern Poland, about 120 km from the Ukrainian border and 100 km from the Belarusian border. According to initial investigations, it would be a military

(Adnkronos) – In Israel, the Higher Planning Commission of the Civil Administration, a department of the Ministry of Defense, has given the green light to the controversial project in the West Bank that envisages the construction of about 3,400 housing units in

(Adnkronos) – A group of international observers, made up of representatives from five countries, visited the area surrounding the Preah Vihear Temple, “with the aim of observing, verifying and reporting on the situation following the ceasefire agreement” with Thailand. This was announced

(Adnkronos) – In an “operational update” released on X, the Israeli forces (IDF) confirm that “in recent days” the troops “have resumed operations in Jabalia and on the outskirts of Gaza City”. The military, it reads, “are dismantling the military infrastructure on