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ROME- Italian authorities have made arrests which may link to the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Darren Debono, a former footballer and Maltese national with business ties to Libya, has been arrested on the Italian Island of Lampedusa in connection with an ongoing investigation over the illegal smuggling of Libyan oil through Matla into Italy.
ROME - Italian Prime Minister, Paolo Gentiloni, has announced his support of talks with the pro-autonomy Northern League, following the overwhelming majority of devolution votes in the referendum last week. “I look with interest, respect, a willingness to open discussion on the referendum on the issue of autonomy. I am willing to take some steps forward.” He cited his readiness to speak as coming from a wish for “more efficient regions,” a goal which he views as “possible and likely.”
ROME - The former House of Fascio shines light on a problem deep in the national soul of
VENICE - Italian runner Eyob Faniel emerged victorious from the Venice marathon this weekend, as his competitors, the favoured team, became befuddled by a wrong turn.
ROME- Prosecutors in Trapani have ordered a search of a Save the Children boat, the Vos Hestia, for suspected aid of illegal immigration. The boat is now docked in the port of Catania.
The NGO’s vessel has been operating off the Mediterranean coast in an effort to aid migrants.
The warrant came after the investigation of an undercover agent embedded in the ship's crew. The search was carried out by officers of the Central Operations Service, arranged by Trapanese authorities after investigating for an extended period.
ROME- Polls show that 98.1 percent have voted for autonomy in Veneto in a non-binding referendum. Reports indicated that, in Lombardy, 95.29 percent of those casting ballots voted yes. As many as 37 percent of the electorate voted for autonomy in Lombardy whilst Veneto had a 57.2 turnout.
Supporters of Northern League Veneto leader, Governor Luca Zaia, celebrated victory Monday after 57.2 percent of eligible voters came out in near unanimous support of greater autonomy.
NEW YORK - In just a short walk around Broadway, you will immediately notice a large number of spaces for rent. These are mostly restaurants. Restaurant owners are all remarking how much more difficult it is now to operate a restaurant.
So what is really happening? Why have so many restaurants closed in the past two years and why are restauranteers investing in overseas venues in the Middle East and Asia? After all, many restaurants seem full.
