ROME – Violence against women is on the rise this year in Italy, with 95 women killed between January and November of 2022, half of which were murdered by their partners, police said.

 ROME – In an interview given to La Stampa on Friday morning, Pope Francis reiterated the importance of resolving the conflict in Ukraine and confirmed that the Vatican was willing to act as a medi

 ROME - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni came back on Wednesday night from the G20 summit in Bali, and aside from the energy agreements with US President Joe Biden, stabilizing the relations w

 ROME – Prosecutors have requested the indictment of two World Food Programme employees accused of manslaughter for their alleged role in the death of the Italian Ambassador and his Carabiniere gua

 ROME – Tensions continued to rise between Italy and France over the migrant crisis, with Italian President Sergio Mattarella intervening in an attempt to defuse the situation.

ROME – Bahrain’s parliamentary and municipal elections were met with enthusiasm despite human rights campaigns against the country’s ban on opposition candidates and crackdown on dissent.

 ROME – The prison at Santa Maria Capua Vetere, north of Naples, is denying their prisoners clean water, heating,

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis held an audience with His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan at the Vatican Palace to maintain warm relations and to discuss peace and stability in the middle East, the

 CATANIA – All remaining migrants held on the humanitarian ships Humanity 1 and Geo Barents disembarked onto Sicilian soil on Tuesday after a long standoff between Italian authorities and organisat

 SHARM EL SHEIKH – PM Meloni raised the issue of respect for human rights during the Cop27 conference but has not focused more on the cases of Giulio Regeni and Patrick Zaki.

 SAN MICHELE DELL’ADIGE – On Nov. 9 the Edmund Mach Foundation will begin the second National PIWI Wine Award.

 CATANIA – Hundreds of migrants were waiting to disembark humanitarian vessels in Sicily, charities said.

 ROME – As world leaders gather at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Egypt, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is calling on the international community to invest in building t

GENOA – A 63-year-old Italian craftsman killed an innocent Peruvian construction worker with a handmade bow and arrow, police reported Thursday.

 ROME – Berlin formally requested the Italian government to “grant urgent aid” to the rescued migrants on board a humanitarian ship in the Mediterranean.

ROME – Russian oil is ending up in American gas tanks because the oil bypasses sanctions after moving through Italian oil refinery, the Wall Street Journal reports.

PERUGIA – Amanda Knox, the acquitted suspect in Meredith Kercher’s murder in Perugia, returned to Italy in June and met with ex-boyfriend, lawyers, and former prison chaplain, Italian press reporte

 ROME – Members of Italian food industries are attempting to “#savethegrissino,” with news of dramatically reduced breadstick sales, finance sources said on breadstick day, Friday.

 ROME – As many as 730 kg of cocaine have been seized from traffickers in Trieste, police said.

ROME – Higher than average temperatures and increased rain is predicted for November and December in Italy, seasonal forecast reports on Thursday. 

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis will travel to Bharain next week to attend the general asian bishops. conference, the Vatican said Thursday.

 PALERMO – More than 400 migrants are stuck aboard the rescue ships Humanity 1 and Ocean Viking in the Mediterranean Sea while the vessels wait for access to a safe port, charities reported.

ROME – A group of young adults have been arrested in Bari due to their affiliation with an international extremist group, police said.

 ROME – Newly inaugurated Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a phone call with United States President Joe Biden, discussing the challenges faced by both nations and reaffirming their suppo

ROME – A mother of a nine-year-old child was killed with a hammer in Bolzano in a gender related homicide, police said.