Italy

Italian prosecutors on Saturday announced the arrest of nine people on suspicion of financing Hamas through Italy-based charities, following a coordinated operation by anti-mafia and counter-terrorism units. In a statement, prosecutors in…
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Italy’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said on Friday that it would be “absurd” for the country not to continue—or even increase—its military and civilian support for Ukraine. Speaking at a meeting of European defense ministers in Berlin,…
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Prosecutors in Italy are investigating whether Italian nationals paid the Bosnian Serb army during the 1990s siege of Sarajevo for the chance to shoot civilians “for sport,” Italian media reported. According to La Repubblica, Milan…
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An Italian judicial body has dropped its investigation into Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni over the controversial release of a Libyan police officer wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Meloni announced Monday. The case stemmed…
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday discussed Russia’s war against Ukraine with leaders of the US, Italy, France and Germany, a Downing Street spokesperson said. Looking ahead to US President Donald Trump’s call with Russia’s…
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Italy has long captured the hearts of travelers worldwide, seamlessly blending old-world charm with vibrant modern life. From ancient ruins and stunning architecture to world-class art and delectable cuisine, it offers a unique experience…
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Our travel guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. Strikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions. Walkouts are sometimes planned months ahead…
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An eclectic range of topics will be in focus at the world's biggest book fair this week, from a row over an Italian mafia author to growing interest in wacky literary subgenres and AI in publishing. The Frankfurt book fair, which…
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Italy became the first heavyweight nation to cast votes for the EU’s next parliament on Saturday, in a test of far-right leader Giorgia Meloni’s strength at home — and future influence in the bloc. Most of the European Union’s 27 member…
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One look at Verona's medieval alleyways and magnificent Roman Arena (Arena di Verona) and it's easy to see why Shakespeare chose this picture-perfect northern Italian town as the setting for his seminal tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. Hordes of…
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