Day: September 16, 2024

Milan, Rome and Florence least safe Italian cities – report

Milan, Rome and Florence, in that order, are the least safe Italian cities amid a rise in crime, according to an annual crime report from business daily Il Sole 24 Ore out Monday.

The top ten is dominated by tourist cities with Rimini fourth, Turin …

Home learning: Australian school reduces in-person attendance

ISTANBUL: An Australian school has taken lead to reduce in-person classwork to benefit students from “remote and self-regulated learning.”

It was done following a trial period conducted between February and July this year.

Authorities at a school in…

Fifth Italian ‘shroomer found dead in Tuscan Apennines

A52-year-old male Italian mushroom hunter was found dead Monday morning in the Tuscan Apennines bringing to five the death toll among Italian shroomers over the weekend.

Two men fell to their deaths in Abruzzo Sunday as well as another man in the Bo…

Aldo Spinelli agrees plea bargain for corruption

Entrepreneur Aldo Spinelli on Monday agreed a plea bargain deal with prosecutors in Genoa to end a corruption case against him.

Prosecutors were seeking a sentence of three years and two months and the seizure of 400,000 euros, as well as a temporar…

Russia claims it retook control of 2 settlements in Kursk region

ISTANBUL: Russia on Monday claimed that it retook control of two settlements in the country’s Kursk region, where Ukraine launched a military operation over a month ago.

According to a Russian Defense Ministry statement, troops retook the villages of…

Italy supports EU car duties, Tajani tells China’s Wang

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reiterated Italy’s support for EU duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China during a meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Rome on Monday.

“I reiterated to the…