ROME - Anti-fascist writer Antonio Scurati had his speech cancelled on RAI 3 television channel as part of the commemorations of Italy's liberation from Nazi Germany on April 25, 1945.

  ROME -- Following Italy’s new anti-abortion measures which were passed last week, women from both sides have spoken out on the topic which has been at the centre of political debate for days. 

 ROME -- Spain’s Equality minister, Ana Redondo, has criticised Giorgia Meloni’s government after the Italian parliament passed a measure allowing anti-abortion activists to enter abortion consulta

ROME - Amidst the backdrop of the Conference on the Future of Europe and amidst unprecedented challenges and multiple crises, the Euro-Gulf European Center (EGIC) has advanced proposals aimed at ch

 ROME -- The Israeli artist and curator, Ruth Patir, has said the Israel pavilion at the 60^th Venice Biennale will remain closed until “a ceasefire and hostage release agreement is reach

 PORT SUDAN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has managed to bring desperately needed food and nutrition supplies into Darfur, the first WFP assistance to reach the war-wracked region

 ROME – Hungary warned Italy to stop interfering in the case of Ilaria Salis, an Italian left-wing activist who is currently undergoing trial in Budapest, spokesman Zoltan Kovacs said.

  HARARE – Present and former FAO staffers in Zimbabwe have called for an investigation into alleged nepotism under the leadership of Southern Regional Coordinato

 ROME – As many as 20 percent of posts at the Food and Agriculture Organization financed by donors in advance are “permanently vacant” due to recruitment delays,

 ROME – Three Palestinians were arrested in L’Aquila, Abruzzo, on terrorism charges for allegedly planning to blow up Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank with car bombs, police said.

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis called for Ukraine to find “the courage of the white flag” and negotiate with Russia to end the war, the Vatican said.

 ROME – Giorgia Meloni visited Kiev, Ukraine, on Saturday where she met with Ukrainian president Zelensky on behalf of the G7 and the EU.

  ROME – The FAO Director General Qu Dongyu while travelling in Africa boasted to heads of state and government that he has the power “as a Chinese official” to have them removed from office and re

 GENEVA/NEW YORK/ROME – A steep rise in malnutrition among children and pregnant and breastfeeding women in the Gaza strip poses grave threats to their health, according to a compr

 ROME - Italian President Sergio Mattarella has denounced the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in northern Russia as "bringing back memories of the darkest times in history." 

 VATICAN CITY – Tensions between the Holy See and Israel have risen after Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin called on Israel to stop the “carnage” in Gaza, leading to the Israeli Ambassado

 ROME -- The father of a murdered Italian ambassador spoke out against the WFP "blackmailing" Italy after a preliminary court upheld diplomatic immunity for two World Food Programme employees alleg

 ROME - A delegation from the UK Parliamentary Defence Committee is in Rome this week to strengthen ties with Italy in the defence sector, the UK Ministry of Defence have said.

 ROME – FAO Director General Qu Dongyu is poised to appoint Lebanese dandy Serge Nakouzi as head of the agency’s troubled human resources division after the transfer of former HR director Geert de

 ROME -- Giorgia Meloni met with the Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, on Monday in Tokyo to discuss security and trade.

 ROME – Prince Victor Emanuel of Savoy, the scandal-tainted son of the last king of Italy Umberto II, died Saturday in Geneva at age 86, the Royal House of Savoy said.

 ROME – The Minister of Defence, Guido Crosetto, has confirmed the year-long deployment of an Italian warship “Federico Martinengo” next Sunday off the coast of Djibouti.

 ROME - New street art depicting detained Ilaria Salis has appeared near the Hungarian Embassy in Rome, as outrage continues over the Italian’s treatment by Hungarian authorities.

 ROME – The Italian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Hungarian ambassador for strong questioning after footage emerged of Italian citizen, Ilaria Salis, being dragged into a Budapest court by chai