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Foreign Minister Dr Rana returns home from Rome
Kathmandu, July 11: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba returned home today after participating in the 44th session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) held in Rome, Italy. Minister Rana also took part in the High-Level...

Italian investors show interest in the concession of Plovdiv Airport
Italian investors have shown interest in the concession and development of Plovdiv Airport as a passenger and cargo terminal. This became clear during a meeting between Plovdiv District Governor Hristina Yancheva and the Ambassador of Italy to...

The US presidential envoy urges the adoption of a Marshall Plan for Ukraine
0 International partners should help Ukraine rebuild after Moscow’s aggressive war, through the creation of a new Marshall Plan. The statement was made by US presidential envoy Keith Kellogg, ahead of the fourth edition of the Conference for...

EIB President Outlines Results Of Ukraine Donor Platform Ministerial Meeting
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The relevant statement was made by President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Nadia Calviño in a commentary to Ukrinform on the sidelines of the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC2025) in Italy's Rome. “In the framework of...

Modric says Real Madrid president treated him 'differently'
Luka Modric says Real Madrid president Florentino Perez treated him "differently" as the iconic midfielder bid farewell to the club. Article continues below Article continues below Article continues below Modric leaves as Madrid's most successful...

Thélios Expands Eyewear Manufacturing Hub in Italy With New Industrial Facility
LONGARONE, Italy — “This is a win-win situation,” said Toni Belloni, president of LVMH Italy, at the inauguration on Thursday of the new industrial facility of eyewear firm Thélios. Located in Longarone, in the heart of Italy’s eyewear...

Flamingos stir up trouble in Italy’s flooded risotto fields
JOLANDA DI SAVOIA, Italy (AP) — An unusual pest is ravaging crops and irking farmers in northeastern Italy: the flamingo. Flocks of these relatively recent immigrants have set their hungry sights on the flooded fields that produce rice for risotto...
Justice Minister: Citizenship Revocation Law to Uphold Cambo...
AKP Phnom Penh, July 11, 2025 -- Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice H.E. Koeut Rith stated today that the law on the revocation of Cambodian citizenship from individuals convicted of treason aims to "purify and safeguard" the...

Foreign Minister returns from Rome
KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba returned to Nepal today after participating in the 44th session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Conference held in Rome, Italy. The high-level ministerial gathering took...

European leaders urge investment in Ukraine even as war accelerates, with new equity fund announced
“The message we want to send today to businesses is: Don’t be afraid to invest to build and rebuild Ukraine,” Meloni told the gathering of business, political and development representatives. “The reconstruction of Ukraine is not a risk. It’s an...

Foreign Minister Rana returns after attending FAO Conference in Rome
KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba has returned to Nepal after participating in the 44th Session of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Conference held in Rome, Italy. The conference took place from June 28 to July...

U.S. Army Garrison Italy hosts Mayors’ Summit to strengthen community ties
VICENZA, Italy – U.S. Army Garrison Italy hosted more than 90 Italian officials and guests on July 3 for its annual Mayors’ Summit, held at Caserma Ederle’s Arena. The event, aligned with Independence Day celebrations, emphasized the garrison’s...

European Investment Bank approves €168M for second Malta-Italy interconnector
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved financing in the amount of approximately €168 million for the second electrical interconnector between Malta and Italy. The IC2 interconnector will consist of a new ~122-kilometer-long 225 MW HVAC...

Born in the USA: Italy’s curious bresaola pitch to dodge US tariffs
Italian Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida has backed a plan to make Italian bresaola using US beef and ship it back to America – a proposal that grabbed headlines but appears to breach EU trade rules. At the heart of the story is the...

GDF Air Corps gets $711m Italian plane
The Tecnam P2012 STOL (Office of the Prime Minister photo) ‘The Air Corps has a critical role… to play in protecting our exclusive economic zone, our vast maritime assets, our hydrocarbon resources, and, yes, our fisheries. This is why we need a...

Italy gets offline digital wallet access as country advances digitalization
Italy is seeing a seismic shift in its civil status registers as it leaves behind analogue, paper-based recording keeping in favor of sophisticated digital identity tools. The country’s National Archive of Civil Status (ANSC) is consolidating...

Extreme Heat Is Killing European Workers Despite Government Efforts
Montse Aguilar was a healthy 51-year-old woman when she started her shift cleaning streets in Barcelona at around 2:30 p.m. on June 28. The Spanish city was under alert for high temperatures amid a brutal heat wave that brought record temperatures...

Prime Minister Zhelyazkov’s Continues Participation in Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov continues his participation in a High-Level Conference on the Recovery of Ukraine, in Rome, the government’s information service said. The forum, which began on Thursday, is hosted jointly by Italy and Ukraine and...

America’s largest teachers’ union puts lefty politics over kids — Congress should step in
The National Education Association, America’s largest teachers’ union, enjoys a rare privilege: a federal charter, granted by Congress in 1906 — the only labor union to hold that distinction. But leaked resolutions from its 2025 annual meeting,...

President Donald Trump tariffs goods from Brazil at 50%, citing ‘witch hunt’ trial against Bolsonaro
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, Jair Bolsonaro, showing that personal grudges rather than simple economics were driving the U.S. leader’s use of...