ROME -- The last formal act of European disintegration was the last negotiation between 28 European leaders and the Prime Minister of Turkey. The deal, against all international treaties, is a total capitulation of European values. Europe will give Turkey 6 billion dollars, and in exchange Turkey will keep refugees from coming to Europe. Or better, will screen everybody, and send to Europe only the Syrians who are eligible for political asylum.
Insider reporters
ROME - Donors to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) may ask the UN agency to review its ties to the Lula Institute folllowing the request for the arrest of former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva for alleged money laundering, diplomatic sources said Friday.
11 Mar 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- The Association N.9 has been putting together a database that is set to be the largest record of Calabrian ancestry, named ‘We Are Paesani’, but now he needs funding. In order to finish the development of the project, the Association have started raising funds via a crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo, the President of Association N.9 Alessandro Mario Toscano announced on Thursday.
11 Mar 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- A planned terrorist assassination attempt in Rome has been stopped, with the arrest of a 22 year old Somali Imam in Molise on Wednesday, police said. “We have precise technical confirmation around the possibility that he was organising an attack in Rome.”
9 Mar 2016
INSIDER NEWSDESK
MODENA -- The Galleria Civica in Modena is opening its doors from March 19 to June 5 for an exhibition entitled La memoria finalmente. Arte in Polonia: 1989-2016 (Memory at last – Art in Poland: 1989-2016).
Participants:
Paweł STASIKOWSKI
Director of the Polish Institute of Roma
Gianpietro CAVAZZA
Council Member for Culture in the Comune di Modena
Serena GOLDONI
9 Mar 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- Authorisation has been given by the Kinshasa government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo for Congolese children adopted by Italian parents to leave the country, after a long struggle that has been ongoing since 2013, officials said Wednesday. In February, a total of 14 children were given authorisation and though many more have now also been granted permission, there are 50 who are still waiting.
9 Mar 2016
INSIDER NEWSDESK
VENICE -- An environmental demonstration has led to increased security in the area where Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and French President François Hollande were meeting in Venice on Tuesday, with police using water jets to disperse protestors' boats in the Venice Lagoon and protestors responding with smoke bombs.
8 Mar 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- Over 100 Italian business representatives are making their way to South Korea to form new governmental, banking and business connections in Seoul, Confindustria industrialists' association has confirmed. South Korea is the first country to allow free trade with the EU and the USA.
8 Mar 2016
Corinna Harrison
ROME -- “We wanted to kill someone to see what effect it had,” the words of Mauel Foffo after the murder of 23-year-old Luca Varani, along with accomplice Marco Prato, as he confessed to prosecutor Francesco Scavo, after a drug and alcohol fuelled party.
7 Mar 2016