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  Qatar: Minister of Transport, Italy’s Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport review cooperation
Minister of Transport H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Thani met with Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and Transport of the Italian Republic H E Edoardo Rixi. The two officials discussed Qatari-Italian cooperation in the...
 
    
  Visa data reveals surge in travel to Italy ahead of Milano Cortina 2026
Visa Consulting & Analytics reports a 160% rise in international flight bookings to Northern Italy ahead of the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, driven by strong demand from the U.S., UK, and Canada. Visa Consulting & Analytics (VCA)...
EU’s Sefcovic says he is helping Italy in pasta tariff war with US
ROME (Reuters) -The European Union’s top trade official said on Friday he had intervened directly to help Italy resolve a row with the United States over extra tariffs on pasta. Thirteen Italian pasta companies – including the biggest and...
 
    
  Benjamin Azamati proposes to Italian girlfriend on a yacht
Ghanaian sprint star, Benjamin Azamati has taken a big leap off the track into romance. The 27-year-old former national 100-metre record holder proposed to his Italian girlfriend, Raquel Chavez, in a breathtaking, movie-like setting that has since...
 
    
  Power sharing: The politics of European-Tunisian energy cooperation
Summary Cooperation on clean energy will be an important facet of the EU’s “Pact for the Mediterranean”, a new strategic initiative to connect the bloc with its neighbours in North Africa and beyond. The EU and Tunisia share interests in...
 
    
  Rahul exposed his maternal roots in Italy by insulting God Amit Shah
Shah, who addressed four back-to-back rallies in poll-bound Bihar, also claimed the INDIA bloc will be “wiped out” as people of the state will “avenge” the “insult to Chhathi Maiyya” that came months after Congress workers in the state had...
 
    
  ‘Thank You, Putin’: Why France’s envoy to India thanked the Russian president
New Delhi: Thierry Mathou, France’s ambassador to India, offered a ‘provocative’ assessment of Europe’s shifting security priorities and thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for bringing ‘a new consciousness’ to Europe. Speaking at an...
 
    
  Italian government supports efforts to secure release of Jimmy Lai
Following an Oct. 28 meeting between the son of imprisoned Catholic Chinese dissident Jimmy Lai and Italy’s special envoy for religious freedom, the envoy confirmed that Italy’s foreign ministry supports efforts to secure Lai’s release. “It is...
 
    
  Tokyo, Embassy celebrates cinema of Italy and Japan
On the occasion of Italy's participation in the Tokyo Gap Financing Market (TGFM) and the Tokyo International Film Festival (Tiff), the Italian Embassy in Tokyo celebrated the Italian delegation with a reception that brought together key players...
 
    
  Others | Oct 31, 2025 | 8 min read Italy-Guj partnership in key sectors in the offing
Ahmedabad Others #Ahmedabad Italy’s ambassador to India Antonio Bartoli called on Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Thursday and discussed opportunities for mutual partnership in various sectors. During the meeting, Bartoli...
 
    
  Italian Firms Unveil Advanced Technologies at Adipec 2025
Italy’s Participation in Adipec 2025 Italy will actively participate in the upcoming Adipec 2025, taking place at the ADNEC Centre in Abu Dhabi from November 3rd to 6th. The Italian Trade Agency, in collaboration with several industry associations...
 
    
  Woman turned away from UK-Italy flight due to ill child has benefit stopped
A woman has had her child benefit stopped after booking a holiday to Italy because HMRC inferred she had emigrated – even though she and her family did not board the flight. Sally, her three children and her partner were going on holiday to Italy...
 
    
  Italy Tests EU Migration Screening on Lampedusa Amid Broader EU Dialogue
Italy is taking a central,operational role in the European Union’s efforts to revamp its approach towards migration, hosting a crucial pilot test of the new EU screening process on the island of Lampedusa. The exercise, conducted in cooperation...
 
    
  Italy to allocate four million euros for alignment to European Union's acquis in agriculture, rural development
The Italian government will allocate four million euros for the implementation of a project titled, Support for Moldova’s government in aligning with European Union's acquis in agriculture and rural development. According to the Agriculture and...
Amit Shah Takes 'Italy' Jibe at Rahul Gandhi After Cong MP Targets PM Modi Over Chhath 'Nautanki'
In the heat of Bihar’s election battle, Union Home Minister Amit Shah turned faith into a political weapon, slamming Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for allegedly insulting Chhathi Maiyya, the goddess revered by millions. Shah accused Rahul of calling...
 
    
  ‘Tremors Should Be Felt In Italy’: Amit Shah Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Chhath Puja Remark
Last Updated:October 31, 2025, 10:15 IST Amit Shah accused Rahul Gandhi of mocking Chhath Puja, praised Modi’s Ayodhya temple work, lauded Nitish Kumar’s governance, and announced new projects across Bihar districts. Amit Shah accused Rahul Gandhi...
 
    
  Meloni’s bid to overhaul Italy’s justice system wins backing from lawmakers
It seeks to create separate career paths for judges and prosecutors, ending the possibility of moving between the two roles, and to create distinct governing councils, one for judges and one for prosecutors, responsible for appointments,...
 
    
  Italy Prepares Mangusta Attack Helicopters to Support Modular Armored Groups in High-Tempo Drill
The Italian Army’s 132nd Tank Regiment wrapped a two-week Demetra 2/25 exercise at the Cellina-Meduna range, integrating A-129 Mangusta attack helicopters from 5th AVES Rigel with modular armored groups. Officials framed the event as a readiness...
 
    
  Kenya-Italy partnership delivers new Sh140m ICU for Malindi Hospital
Healthcare services in Kilifi county have received a significant boost following the completion of an ultramodern Intensive Care Unit, High Dependency Unit and theatre block at Malindi Referral Hospital. The facility, constructed by the Coast...
 
    
  “People see what is happening”: Italy’s General Strike for Palestine
On Monday, September 22, 2025, grassroots unions and student organizations throughout Italy successfully organized a general strike in just a few days. The strike coincided with the passage of the Global Sumud Flotilla. The Flotilla constituted a...