FLORENCE- The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, is set to make an important speech on Brexit negotiations in the famous Italian renaissance city, Friday.

ROME- Judge Simonetta D’Alessandro has decreed that Italian Prince Victor Emmanuel’s accusations towards Birgit Margot Hamer, sister of Dirk Hamer, was false.

ROME- A member of the notorious Mafia gang has been arrested on the run in the Netherlands, after having evaded police capture since 2011.

ROME- On Wednesday morning, in front of representatives of the Italian press and of the nation’s foremost research departments, a commission of senior navy officials presented the results of Italy’

ROME- In the past few years two diplomatic crises (the threats to the stability of the EU and the Middle Eastern situation) have intertwined.

ROME- To the casual reader of foreign affairs, the Qatar crisis has been eclipsed by more pressing issues—Kim Jong-un’s ballistic brinkmanship and the looming threat of war on the Korean Peninsula

VENICE- Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water wins the Golden Lion for best film, while Italian directors and actors fail to feature in the Venice Film Festival awards.

MILAN- A 44-year-old Tunisian man has been arrested and subsequently expelled from Italy for security reasons after adhering to the Islamic State (IS), says the Italian Ministry of the Interior.

 BOGOTÀ- Immediately after landing at the Bogota international airport, Pope Francis’s visit to the South American country commenced with words of solidarity for the populations affected by hurrica

 ROME- Robert Jenkins, UNICEF representative in Jordan, talked Wednesday about the treatment of child refugees in the Kingdom and strategies that the organisation has put into place to ensure that

 RIO DI JANEIRO- Brazilian Attorney General Rodrigo Janot has brought charges with the Supreme Court against the former presidents of the Republic, Dilma Rousseff and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, und

ROME- Following the decision to reinstate and substitute of the Italian ambassador for Egypt, previously recalled in protest in April 2016, tensions between the two nations over the Giulio Regeni c

ALGIERS- Given the increased influx of immigrants arriving from the Algerian shores, Marco Minniti’s diplomatic trip to Algeria come as no surprise.

ROME- The British Embassy spokesperson Pierluigi Puglia has spoken out against an article from the Italian newspaper, Il Foglio, suggesting that “Brexit can only be hard for the UK”.

ROME-The German cities of Münster and Osnabrück are to jointly host the community of Sant’Egidio’s ‘'Paths of Peace'’ event between Sept. 10th and 12th.

 MONTEVIDEO- The head of the ‘Ndrangheta Mafia gang has finally been stopped in Uruguay, having been on the run for 25 years.

OSLO - The 15th Homeless World Cup kicked off in Oslo on Aug. 29th.

BERLIN- The number of people with associations to the Mafia, living in Germany, is apparently on the rise.

NAPLES - Chairman and Managing Director of the Grimaldi Group, Emanuele Grimaldi announced, in connection with the publication of Finnline’s bi-annual financial statements of January-June 2017, wit

VERONA - The bodies of Luca Russo and Bruno Gulotta, two of the Italian victims killed in the terrorist attack in Barcelona last Thursday, have arrived back home.