ROME - Absolute poverty in 2017 is almost as high in the South of Italy as it is in Romania, the European country that holds this sad record.

ROME - The Honourable Cristina Rossello, president of ‘Progetto Donne e Futuro’, discussed Europe’s “second industrial revolution”, fake news and the importance of building bridges between differen

ROME - The conference ‘Women In Tech’, held at Villa Wolkonsky in partnership with the ‘Progetto Donne e Futuro’, focused on stimulating female attendees to pursue a career in technology.

BARI - Puglia’s official tourist board  launched a new marketing campaign in association with London based advertising agency CupTheMarket last week

ROME - Further strengthening its summer holiday deals for leisure customers, Finnish airline Finnair will open three new routes to Bologna, Bordeaux and Porto for the peak summer season in 2019.

TARSIA – The Mayor of Tarsia, a small town in the region of Calabria, has expressed his desire to sell property to young couples for as little as just one euro, in order to bring life back to his t

ROME – Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has failed to deliver on one of his campaign promises as he said last weekend that the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) could not be halted, according to s

ROME – The Italian government could be forced to pay a nine billion euro fine if it doesn’t amend its budget proposal, after the European Commission rejected the plan in its current form this week.

ROME - Gilberto Benetton, co-founder of the eponymous clothing company, passed away on Oct. 22 after a brief illness.

ROME – Li Yonghong, previously an owner of Italian football giant AC Milan, has been added to China’s blacklist of untrustworthy people over millions in unpaid debts, according to a local Chinese c

ROME - Italian high-tech company Leonardo announced Thursday that the Portuguese Ministry of Defence has selected the AW119Kx as its new multirole single engine helicopter.

MOSCOW – On his visit to the capital this week, Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini has heavily criticised sanctions placed on Russia by the European Union.