BERLIN – Last night, the crew of the Humanity 1 rescued 207 people from distress at sea.

 KATOWICE – Italy won the 20th edition of FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship 2022, defeating two-time defending champions Poland 3-1, sport officials reported on Sunday.

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis departed on Tuesday a three-day pilgrimage to Kazakhstan, during which he will take a part in the VII Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions, Italian ne

 COLOMBO – An estimated 6.3 million people in Sri Lanka are facing moderate to severe acute food insecurity and their situation is expected to worsen if adequate life-saving assistance and liveliho

 Online used car retailer Cazoo is abandoning all its activities in Continental Europe, slashing 750 jobs in Italy, France, Germany, and Spain.

 Frankfurt – Amit Ray, Director India, DACH Markets and Italy at LOT Polish Airlines, will be additionally appointed as Head of Global Corporate and Strategic Sales at the Polish Star Alliance memb

 VENICE – A documentary about the opioid crisis has taken home the top prize at the 79^th Venice International Film Festival.

 LAMPEDUSA - Some 600 migrants attempting to reach the coasts of southern Europe, including a baby and dozens of unaccompanied minors, have been rescued in the past week following separate relief o

 ROME – Italian President Sergio Mattarella has paid his respects to Queen Elizabeth II in a Book of Condolences opened by the British Ambassador in Rome, Edward Llewellyn.

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis sent a telegram of condolence on the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to His Majesty King Charles III, which the Holy See Press published on Thursday.

ROME - Giorgia Meloni, party secretary spearheading a likely electoral success for Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d’Italia) in the September 25 election, congratulates the recent premiership of Britis

 NEW JERSEY – Måneskin, the Roman glam rock band, won the Best Alternative Video at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, Italian newspapers reported.

 KYIV – Italian Foreign Minister Luigi di Maio had a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and pledged Italy will continue to support war-torn Ukraine, Italian newspapers reported Fri

 BOLOGNA – Two Italian tourists, Paola and Massimo, were supposed to fly to Krakow in Poland for a holiday, but as a result of a ticketing error they landed in Craiova, in Romania, which gave them

 NAIROBI – The UN World Food Programme (WFP) is expanding assistance in the Horn of Africa as levels of hunger soar after back-to-back droughts and the threat of famine looms.

 ROME - One year after Kabul fell to the Taliban, a new work by street artist Laika called 'Zapatos Rojos, Save Afghan Women' has appeared in various locations across the city.

 ROME – Studies carried out by Confcommercio have reported a significant increase in foreign tourism in Italy, especially from America.

 GENOA – An Italian 19-year-old is under investigation for setting off to fight in Ukraine with the resistance, judicial authorities said. 

 BRESCIA - Enigmatic architect, Lanfranco Cirillo, socialised within the Russian elite, had 141 million euros worth of assets confiscated on Aug 3.

 PORT OF VINARÒS - Berlin-based search and rescue organisation SOS Humanity has a new ship. On Aug 19, the repainted Sea-Watch 4 will be baptised “Humanity 1” in the Spanish port of Vinaròs.