Day: February 12, 2025

Pope Francis Struggles with Bronchitis During General Audience

Vatican City: Pope Francis on Wednesday announced he was unable to read his prepared remarks for a general audience due to bronchitis. The 88-year-old pontiff requested assistance from an aide to read the text, explaining, “with my bronchitis I can’t”…

Industrial Production Sees Significant Decline in December 2024

Rome: Industrial production in Italy experienced a marked decline, falling by 3.5% in 2024 compared to the previous year, as reported by ISTAT on Wednesday. This downturn highlights a challenging year for the sector, with consistent negative trends ob…

Man Arrested for Allegedly Attacking Ex-Partner with Hammer

Mantua: A 40-year-old Moroccan citizen has been arrested by Carabinieri police on attempted murder charges for allegedly attacking his 38-year-old ex-partner with a hammer, investigative sources said on Wednesday. The man has been detained on aggravat…

Italy Faces EU Legal Action Over Temporary Teacher Contracts

Brussels: The European Commission has initiated an infringement procedure against Italy concerning the extensive use of temporary contracts for teachers in Italian State schools.

According to Ansa News Agency, the Commission highlighted that Italia…