ROME - The World Food Program (WFP) has confirmed a massive data breach it suffered last month exposed the sensitive information of 600,000 Gazan households who had signed up to receive food aid, according to the UN agency's official channels.
The breach, first reported by the New Humanitarian, included names, mobile numbers, and location data, and is potentially the largest known hack of a humanitarian organisation in history.
VERONA -- ‘Talenti’ (Talents) is “creating a series of meetings that can convey positive thoughts,” said Silvano De Rosa, Director of the Due Torri Hotel, as he introduced a ground-breaking event in this historic city in the Veneto region made famous by William Shakespeare. The idea is to provide a platform to share the experiences of some of the most influential and talented figures on the Italian business scene. The speakers were made up of “successful entrepreneurs both men and women.”
Rome — Four young migrant farm workers, three from Afghanistan and one from Pakistan, were burned alive in a horrific attack in southern Italy after allegedly demanding to be paid for their work picking strawberries, prosecutors say.
The victims were identified as Ullah Ismat Qiemi, 19, Amin Fazal Khogjani, 28, and Safi Iayjad, 27, all Afghan nationals of Pashtun origin, and Waseem Khan, 29, a Pakistani national. Investigators allege the men were locked inside a minivan at a service station along State Road 106 near Amendolara in Calabria, doused with petrol and set alight.
Rome— Lebanon is facing a worsening humanitarian emergency as the conflict enters its third month, with more than one million people displaced and rising food prices pushing basic necessities beyond the reach of many families, according to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP).
Rome— Italy marked the 80th anniversary of the Republic on Tuesday with the traditional June 2 military and civic parade in Rome, culminating in the celebrated flypast of the Frecce Tricolori over the capital.
The annual celebrations, held along Via dei Fori Imperiali, were attended by President Sergio Mattarella, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and the country’s highest institutional authorities, including parliamentary leaders and senior military officials.
Rome — Against the backdrop of Caravaggio masterpieces and baroque splendour, Stefano Ricci transformed Rome’s Galleria Doria Pamphilj into the setting for an ambitious celebration of fashion, travel and Italian luxury, unveiling its Spring Summer 2027 collection while marking the opening of a new flagship boutique in the capital.
Rome— Italian prosecutors have ordered the detention of a Turkish construction manager accused in an investigation into the alleged exploitation of Indian labourers employed on the construction of the new United States consulate in Milan.
Ulas Demir, 46, a manager connected to the Italian branch of American contractor Caddell Construction Co., was stopped at Bergamo's Orio al Serio airport while preparing to board a flight to Istanbul with his family, authorities said.
Rome— Italian prosecutors have placed the Italian division of American construction giant Caddell Construction under emergency judicial control following allegations that Indian labourers employed at the construction site of the new United States Consulate in Milan were subjected to exploitation and conditions described by investigators as resembling "para slavery," judicial sources said Saturday.
ROME -- A division has emerged in recent days within Italy's coalition government over Ukraine's candidature for EU membership, with Meloni's Fratelli D'Italia and Tajani's Forza Italia in favour and Salvini's Lega against.
Ukraine’s potential candidature has caused chaos in the Italian government, and in the wider political landscape, with parties from all over the political spectrum for and against Ukraine joining the EU.
