Rome: Former Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino has withdrawn his request to be granted a day-release regime due to problems related to obtaining a suitable work placement, his lawyer Francesca Carnicelli said on Tuesday following a hearing i…
Rome: Premier Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday phoned the mother of Alberto Trentini, a 45-year-old Italian aid worker held in Venezuela on ‘conspiracy’ charges since November 15, and assured her that the government was working for her son’s return to Italy….
Rome: Italian police on Tuesday busted a migrant trafficking gang operating between Turkey and Italy. Some 15 people were arrested in the provinces of Cosenza, Catania, and Catanzaro, as well as in Albania, Germany, Oman, and Turkey on charges of cons…
Rome: Business and Made in Italy Minister Adolfo Urso announced on Tuesday that Italy will request the European Union to suspend certain Green Deal regulations, which he described as “crazy,” to support businesses following the imposition of hefty tar…
Vatican City: Pope Francis is “gradually” resuming his official duties as he recovers from a bout of pneumonia, according to the Vatican Press Office. The announcement comes as the 88-year-old pontiff returns to his responsibilities at the head of the…
Rome: A 13-year-old boy has died after sustaining gunshot injuries to the head at his home in Rome. The incident occurred on Saturday night, and the boy succumbed to his injuries at the San Camillo hospital early on Monday.
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Vatican City: Pope Francis’s surprise appearance on Sunday at a Mass in St Peter’s Square for the Jubilee of the Sick and Healthcare Workers has sparked hopes that he might be able to take part in some of the rites for the upcoming Holy Week. It was t…
Rome: The government’s new security decree contains necessary rules and there has been no government ‘blitz’ to push through the measures as alleged by the opposition, Premier Giorgia Meloni said Friday. “These are necessary rules that we can no longe…