Day: January 16, 2025

Italy Welcomes Gaza Ceasefire Agreement

Rome: Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government has welcomed the agreement between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza. “Italy warmly welcomes the announcement that an agreement has been reached for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of the hostages h…

Judicial Reform to Break Pathological Factions’ Link: Nordio

Rome: Justice Minister Carlo Nordio on Thursday emphasized the significance of a Constitutional reform bill aimed at separating the career paths of prosecutors and judges. This reform, having received initial approval from the Lower House, is position…

Sinner Advances to Third Round After Overcoming Schoolkate

Melbourne: Italy’s world number one and defending champion Jannik Sinner came from a set down to beat local boy Tristan Schoolkate 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-3 and reach the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday. Australian wildcard entry Schoolkate, rank…

House Votes in Favour of Judicial Career Paths’ Separation

Rome: The Lower House on Thursday gave the first green light to a bill to separate the career paths of prosecutors and judges, so they can no longer switch between the two roles, with 174 votes in favour, 92 against and five abstentions.

According t…

Iran Denies Musk Involvement in Cecilia Sala’s Release

Tehran: Iran has denied a New York Times report that Elon Musk helped secure the release of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala by contacting Iran’s ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeed Iravani.

According to Ansa News Agency, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokes…

EU Urges Review of Semiconductor and AI Investments

Brussels: A few days following Washington’s crackdown on artificial intelligence (AI) chip exports, the European Commission has issued a recommendation urging European Union member states to reassess outbound investments into non-EU countries.

Acco…