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During an event in Dublin, former British Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated that Europe must take greater responsibility for its own defence, ruling out that the United States will return to funding the continent's security. The political figure called for the creation of a common pan-European military cooperation framework with the United Kingdom at its centre.
Read article →In the early match of the tenth round of Serie A, Bologna beat Monza 2-1 at the Dall'Ara stadium. After the visitors' initial lead from a penalty scored by Varela, the Emilian side mounted a comeback thanks to goals from Pobega and Bernardeschi, later neutralizing an opponent's penalty in the closing stages.
Read article →A serious road accident occurred on the Lezhë-Manati axis, near the Gurra neighborhood in Lezhë. A car driven by a young man overturned after hitting roadside obstacles. The driver was rushed to the hospital, while police are investigating the causes.
Read article →The Chinese government has denied journalistic accounts regarding an alleged espionage plot targeting Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The tech company also clarified the routine nature of its commercial contacts, ruling out leaks of industrial secrets or risks to national security.
Read article →The Ukrainian General Staff reported a combined attack against the Kamensky plant in the Rostov oblast, specialized in the production of solid propellant for rockets. The operation caused damage to four workshops and fires in the warehouses, while also hitting other military logistical depots.
Read article →Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has opened the debate on the succession to Frank-Walter Steinmeier, urging the choice of the first female president in the history of the Federal Republic. The Federal Convention will elect the head of state on January 30, while initial names are circulating among conservative parties without a definitive agreement.
Read article →In Ponte a Moriano, in the province of Lucca, a family of four, including two young children, suffered carbon monoxide poisoning during the night. After initial treatment in Lucca, all members were transferred to Pisa for hyperbaric treatment.
Read article →At the United Nations Security Council, the United States vetoed a Russian draft resolution on the Sahara, stating that the Minurso mission requires substantial changes to its operational mandate. The US representative questioned the effectiveness of current activities on the ground, reiterating the commitment to diplomatic talks.
Read article →The executive vice president of Chinese car manufacturer BYD, Stella Li, announced in Bucharest the intention to allocate hundreds of millions of dollars to the development of ultra-fast charging infrastructure in the country. The plans exclude the local construction of manufacturing plants, focusing on the main road network.
Read article →Paris Saint-Germain clinched their ninth consecutive Ligue 1 victory by clearly defeating Le Havre away from home. In the away success, the performance of Achraf Hakimi stands out, author of his first career hat-trick and two assists, consolidating the Parisians' lead at the top of the table.
Read article →At dawn, an explosive device destroyed the automated payment machine for healthcare copayments at the Community House in Torremaggiore, in the province of Foggia. The device contained no money. The Carabinieri are investigating those responsible, while the local administration expects repercussions on the services provided.
Read article →In Spain, the collision between two high-speed trains in Urda resulted in at least sixty-nine deaths and dozens of injuries. The authorities have completed the autopsies, beginning the identification process, while traffic between Madrid and Andalusia remains blocked in both directions.
Read article →After walking approximately 36,000 miles across four continents, 57-year-old Briton Karl Bushby is completing the final miles toward his hometown of Hull. Having set off from Chile in 1998, the walker undertook an unbroken journey without using any form of transport.
Read article →Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini secure access to the final act of the WTA 500 tournament in Tokyo, defeating Tereza Mihalikova and Olivia Nicholls in straight sets. The success allows the Italian duo to simultaneously guarantee qualification for the WTA Finals in Indian Wells for the third consecutive year.
Read article →Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama illustrated the new features of the e-Albania digital platform, focusing on the potential offered by the Diella assistant for public administration. The declared goal of the government authorities is to simplify the relationship with citizens and make procedures faster.
Read article →Ukrainian missile and drone manufacturer Fire Point has declared that it has developed alternative methods to carry out long-range strikes without having to resort to Starlink satellite communications. This was reported by Ukrainska Pravda, citing an interview given to Reuters, although the new technologies currently cover only partial effectiveness.
Read article →In Germany, the governing coalition has launched consultations to identify the figure who will succeed Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the federal presidency in 2027. With a guaranteed majority in the Federal Convention, the Christian Democratic Union leads the talks, while several prominent figures emerge, notably the president of the Bavarian parliament Ilse Aigner.
Read article →In Morocco, industrial producer prices recorded a slight growth of 0.1% in September 2026, highlighting a slowdown compared to the previous month. This was reported by the news outlet Hespress, citing the High Commission for Planning: price increases in clothing were partially offset by declines in metallurgy and the food industry.
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