ROME - In case you missed it, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released the final part of a report April 13 which says bluntly we have 15 years to avoid exceeding the “safe” threshold

ROME-As Christendom awaits the canonisation of two beloved popes, the Eternal City battles to welcome as many as seven million people for the historic moment.

VATICAN CITY– Pope Francis marked Easter Sunday by urging the world to “defeat the plague of hunger, aggravated by conflicts and the immense waste with which we are often complicit.”

ROME-An astonishing 382 out of 552 websites checked in 2013 did not respect European consumer law, according to the results of a concerted action co-ordinated by the European Commission.

LONDON-Revanchist nationalists of different stripes have just won 65 percent of the vote in post-democratic Hungary --The mystical Jew-baiting Jobbik party increased its share to 20 percent, so no

ROME-The Italian Ambassador to Turkmenistan, Daniele Bosio, has been arrested in the Philippines Monday over allegations of violation of the local child guardianship law.

ROME – A staffer at a United Nations food agency used an alias to cover his tracks when arranging liaisons with under age call girls in the Eternal City, judicial sources say.

ROME– Former FAO chief Jacques Diouf is being held under house arrest in his native Senegal following a tiff with Senegalese President Macky Sall, diplomatic sources say.

Cape May, NJ--Blaming the Palestinians for the apparent breakdown in Secretary of State John Kerry’s ill-fated shuttle diplomacy is like blaming the victim of a mugging for the crime.

ROME--As his UK trip ended, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi met representatives of banks and financial groups to discuss privatisation of Poste Italiane, Fincantieri shipbuilding company and SACE expor

NEW YORK-Algeria’s constitutional court has approved five candidates to oppose Abdelaziz Bouteflika in this month’s presidential election – including  Trotskyist Louise Hanoun and a former prime mi

ROME-A 40-year conflict concludes with a peace pact between Islamic separatists and the government, promising an end to decades of inter-ethnic violence in Mindanao.

ROME -- US President Barrack Obama had a "cordial and warm"  audience with Pope Francis Thursday at the start of his visit to Italy and the Vatican, the Holy See said.

ROME-The 7th edition of ' IrishFilmFesta’, the Irish Film Festival, was presented in the picturesque and historic setting of Villa Spada on the Gianicolo, the seat of the Embassy of Ireland, an eve

ROME-Awaiting U.S. President Obama's arrival in the Eternal City this Thursday, Unioncamere Toscana calculates the value generated by Americans in Italy.

ROME-The Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, one of the most popular Apulian folk groups, will perform a concert in the Finnish capital, Helsinki,  March 30.

BERLIN--Apulia's delegate for Tourism Silvia Godelli announced that "for the second consecutive year, the stand of Apulia was honored at ITB Berlin as the 3rd best exhibitor in the category Europe

VATICAN CITY—Representatives of Catholicism, Anglicanism and Islam unite in an unprecedented inter-faith agreement to end modern slavery and human trafficking across the world.