Gabriele Pecchini

US envoy to visit Kyiv soon, Zelenskyy says, as Putin hints at peace possibility

US envoy to visit Kyiv soon, Zelenskyy says, as Putin hints at peace possibility

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that US negotiators will shortly travel to Moscow and Kyiv to restart efforts aimed at ending the Russian invasion. The Ukrainian president announced in his nightly video address that preliminary dates had been arranged for the visit. “We expect to see representatives of the US president

Volkswagen to slash 100,000 jobs by 2030

Volkswagen to slash 100,000 jobs by 2030

CuriosityNews reported that Volkswagen, the car company, has announced it will shed 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade after being hit by US tariffs and fierce competition from Chinese rivals. The German manufacturer said management and unions had agreed as part of a sweeping cost-cutting plan

"This could be just the start": Minorities worry as far-right party eyes first win in German state vote

"This could be just the start": Minorities worry as far-right party eyes first win in German state vote

As a Bible study session concluded, with worshippers mingling over cake and coffee, Fatemeh, 44, struggled to hold back tears as the discussion turned to Sunday’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt. “I worry about it every day,” she said. “I can’t stop thinking about my son and what

"Why Not Aim to Be the World's Best, Just for Fun?" Art Garfunkel on a Fulfilling, Restless Journey and His Reconciliation with Paul Simon

"Why Not Aim to Be the World's Best, Just for Fun?" Art Garfunkel on a Fulfilling, Restless Journey and His Reconciliation with Paul Simon

As Art Garfunkel is eager to emphasize, “I am a singer – there, use that as the title of your article” – but he was never only a singer. “I’ve been an actor. I am a writer,” he continues. “I’ve walked across countries, taken freighters across oceans. I’ve read

South Korea Rejects Reports of Preparing Hormuz Deployment Under US Pressure

South Korea Rejects Reports of Preparing Hormuz Deployment Under US Pressure

South Korea is assessing a potential deployment of military assets to the Strait of Hormuz amid pressure from Donald Trump over Seoul's hesitance to provide support in the region, according to domestic media reports. Citing unnamed government and military sources, the reports published on Thursday and Friday said

Reform Party Chair: Suspended Officials Will Not Return Amid Donations Probe – UK Politics Update

Reform Party Chair: Suspended Officials Will Not Return Amid Donations Probe – UK Politics Update

Two aides suspended over donations allegations have 'no chance of coming back', says Reform UK's chair Lee Anderson Lee Anderson, the Reform UK chief whip and party chair, has said that James Orr and Dan Jukes, the two aides primarily involved in the alleged plot exposed

Iranian town mourns after devastating wedding strike leaves unimaginable grief

Iranian town mourns after devastating wedding strike leaves unimaginable grief

A predominantly Baloch town in Iran’s southern Hormozgan province is mourning its dead after a strike on a wedding killed at least four people, including a child, and injured more than 60, according to local authorities. The blast hit around 9.30pm on 1 September in Kuhestak, a small