MILAN - Two Chinese citizens confronted a man stealing dozens of lottery tickets from their bar in Milan. The intruder was killed by 20 blows from a pair of scissors, according to the Milan Police Department
Lucia Guerrieri
18 Oct 2024
David Bayne-Jardine
ROME - Milan's State Police are in the process of carrying out investigations across Italy into a 'national network' of neo-Nazi minors, according to police sources.
17 Oct 2024
David Bayne-Jardine
‘None of the major problems we face today can be addressed without doing something about capitalism’.
My chair pulled in tightly to the old wooden table around which we are sat, I furiously scribble this striking phrase in my notepad. On this unusually warm October day in Rome, nine of us are sat in a breezy room in the Euro-Gulf Information Centre on Via Gregoriana, happy to be three floors above the chaotic and tourist-laden city centre.
17 Oct 2024
JAN FILIPOWICZ
ROME – The World Food Programme Chief of Staff, Ms Meghan Latcovich, a former U.S: Navy helicopter pilot, is raising many eyebrows at the UN agency’s Rome headquarters since she is mainly working from home at her kitchen in Washington DC, apart from when she accompanies the Executive Director, on trips, WFP sources say.
16 Oct 2024
Tarquin Parry-Wingfield
VATICAN CITY - During Pope Francis’ Angelus to a packed St Peter’s Square on Oct. 13, We are Church (WAC) raised a banner reading “EQUALITY” in support of the pontiff..
However, within five minutes, the seven WAC representatives were ordered to take down their banister and were detailed by the police for up to 4 hours.
16 Oct 2024
Gianfranco Nitti
Rome - The Eni Award ceremony took place at the Quirinale Palace, in the presence of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Eni Giuseppe Zafarana and the CEO of Eni Claudio Descalzi. Now in its 16th edition, the prize is considered an international point of reference for research in the fields of energy and the environment and demonstrates the importance that scientific research and technological innovation have for Eni and its commitment to promoting sustainability and access to energy, in accordance with the 17 Sustainable Development G
16 Oct 2024
Michael LaPointe
ROME - Ulbaldo Manuali was sentenced to 9 years and 10 months for rape by impersonating American actor Keanu Reeves on social media in order to lure women. Between Sept. 2022 and Jan. 2023 the 60 year old garbage collector raped two women in the Viterbo area and one woman in the Frosinote area.
15 Oct 2024
Tarquin Parry-Wingfield
15 Oct 2024
David Bayne-Jardine
;ROME - 2024's Tiramisu' World Cup, hosted this year in Treviso from Oct. 10-13, was an Italian competition with an international reach.
240 contestants, 30% of which hailing from abroad, battled it out to win one of the two competitions aimed at celebrating the delicious and versatile nature of Italy's favourite desert. Nadio Ceoldo, from Salzano, was victor of the 'original recipe' category, which challenged competitors to make their best traditional tiramisu' from only six ingredients: eggs, sugar, mascarpone, savoiardi, coffee and sugar.
14 Oct 2024