BOLOGNA – League leader Matteo Salvini has sparked a diplomatic firestorm after questioning Tunisian immigrants over the intercom at their home.
Rome — Fierce competition has erupted in legal circles in the Eternal City to replace the veteran FAO Portuguese legal counsel, Antonio Tavares, who is retiring as the head of the UN agency’s legal
ROME – The British Embassy launched Wednesday “UK in… tour,” a diplomacy initiative that will see Ambassador Jill Morris promote links between Britain and Italy through visits to a number of Itali
ROME – A bizarre and partly rigged scheme by FAO Director General Qu Dongyu for staff to elect the 100 Best Employees at the UN agency and the Best Young 100 employees has left most hungercrats baf
VATICAN CITY – In what Holy See commentators are describing as a surprising move, retired pope Benedict XVI has made a statement in defence of priestly celibacy in response to a proposal to allow m
MACERATA - The children of the ancient Andriatic town, thanks to the solidarity of Qatar, received Saturday a modern school complex to replace the one damaged by the earthquakes that hit Central It
ROME – FAO investigators are dragging their feet over opening a formal probe into ADG Roberto Ridolfi’s evident conflict of interest using his position at the U.
ROME – Donald Trump will seek to whip up racism and xenophobia among Americans increasingly as the 2020 election approaches, with potentially catastrophic consequences for the United States now be
ROME – British Ambassador to Italy Jill Morris held a conversation with writer and television creator Daisy Goodwin about the topic of women in leadership in an inspiring evening at Villa Wolkonsk
ROME — Chilean CIO director at the FAO, Samuel Varas, has been sacked as part of a wide ranging purge at the UN agency in which Chinese officials have taken over the IT division, FAO sources said.
ROME -- FAO Assistant Director General Roberto Ridolfi's son Francesco sent an email to the Fiera di Roma president Pietro Piccinetti last year attaching a draft consultancy contract under which t
ROME – A party for two hundred guests was held at the British Ambassador’s Residence in honour of St Andrew’s Day, featuring Scottish traditional dances and music.
ROME – The Euro-Gulf Information Centre (EGIC) was scheduled to host the launch of a new book about American foreign policy and counter-terrorism strategy under Donald Trump next week on Dec 6.
ROME – FAO ADG Roberto Ridolfi played a key role this year in advising the Fiera di Roma trade fair how to garner funds from the ENEL energy corporation for the ExCo cooperation fair and Fiera di R
ROME -- A senior Italian Food and Agriculture Organization executive's bid to become No 2.
ROME-- FAO Assistant Director General Roberto Ridolfi has strongly denied any conflict of interest between his institutional role and his support of the EXCO cooperation fair held in the Eternal C
LA VALLETTA – Maltese businessman Yorgen Fenech has been arrested, apparently in relation to the murder of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, Maltese media report.The Times of Malta
ROME - Jude Kirton-Darling MEP has written to the EU Commissioner for Justice, Věra Jourová asking for infringement proceedings against Italy concerning 30 years of 'pass the parcel' discriminatio
ROME – Poland’s new ambassador to Italy, Anna Maria Anders, daughter of World War Two hero General Wladyslaw, marked the beginning of her new posting and her family's return to the Eternal City wi
