Day: April 29, 2025

Tennis: Djokovic Pulls Out of Italian Open

Rome: Serb great Novak Djokovic will not be at the upcoming Italian Tennis Open Masters 1000 in Rome, he told organisers after pulling out Tuesday. The record 24-time slam winner, who turns 38 on May 22, is to miss the 6-18 May tournament, also called…

Jannik Sinner Eyes Return with Renewed Mentality After Doping Ban

Rome: Jannik Sinner expressed that he had “lost the fun” before and during his three-month doping ban but is set to return with a different outlook for the upcoming Italian Open in Rome scheduled from May 6 to 18.

According to Ansa News Agency, the…

Cardinal Becciu Confirms Decision to Skip Upcoming Conclave

Vatican City: Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu has confirmed that he will not participate in the upcoming conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis. This decision follows his ongoing appeal against a Vatican conviction for embezzlement.

According t…

Worker Dies in Construction Site Accident in Soresina

Soresina: Another tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday as a 35-year-old worker lost his life in a workplace accident at a construction site in Soresina, located in the province of Cremona. This marks the second fatality in just two days amidst a troubl…

Italy and Turkey Strengthen Ties with Nine New Agreements

Rome: A joint statement by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was unveiled alongside nine memoranda of understanding at the conclusion of the intergovernmental summit held at Villa Pamphilj. These agreements highlight the…

Priest Attacked After Anti-Drug Sermon Near Cosenza

Cosenza: A parish priest was attacked after Sunday Mass near Cosenza in Calabria, the home of the ‘Ndrangheta mafia, after preaching against drugs in his homily, the diocese said Tuesday.

According to Ansa News Agency, the cleric, Don Guido Quintier…

Italy-Turkey Commitment to Peace, Security, Human Rights

Rome: Italy and Turkey have “committed to supporting the three pillars of the United Nations system, namely peace and security, development and human rights”, said a joint declaration signed by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and President Recep Tayyip …