According to the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV) Italy was hit by an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.7 occurred underneath the Pesaro and Urbino offshores in the Marche region at 07:07 local time.

The 7-kilometer-deep earthquake was felt in many cities, including Bologna, Romagna, and Italy’s capital city, Rome, and was followed by aftershocks with magnitudes of 4.0, 3.4, and 3.7.

Authorities have warned that further aftershocks may occur.

There has been no loss of life so far. However, schools in Pesaro and surrounding regions were closed, and the traffic on the railway line that runs down the Adriatic coast through Pesaro was halted.

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Türkiye’s Fidan Calls for Leaders’ Summit on Ukraine War

On May 30, 2025

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the recent peace talks in Istanbul have brought a new dimension to diplomatic efforts on Ukraine and proposed a leaders’ summit hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. “A summit with leaders from Russia, Ukraine, and the US could help achieve a long-term ceasefire,” he said.

Speaking at a joint press conference in Kyiv with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, Fidan emphasized Türkiye’s ongoing diplomatic efforts, stating that President Erdoğan has been working actively since the war began. He added that talks in Istanbul on May 16 led to concrete results, including a prisoner swap.

Fidan shared insights from his prior visit to Moscow and said Russia is open to further talks on June 2. He stressed the importance of continuing momentum and involving international actors to build common ground for peace.

Fidan is also scheduled to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Andriy Yermak, Rustem Umerov, and representatives of the Crimean Tatar and Gagauz Turkish communities.

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