VATICAN CITY -- Following his meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday, Pope Francis continued to condemn the use of arms and encourage mediation at his weekly Angelus address

ROME – Tempers have flared between the Italian and French governments over the migrant issue following comments from the French Interior Minister, Gérald Darmanin, and Stephane Séjourné, chairman o

 ROME – Arman Soldin, 32, was killed on Tuesday whilst reporting from the warzone in eastern Ukraine after being hit by rocket fire near Chasiv Yar, just west of Bakhmut. Soldin had previously been

 PORT SUDAN – The UN World Food Programme warned on Wednesday that an additional 2 - 2.5 million people in Sudan are expected to slip into hunger in the coming months as a result of the ongoing vio

 CAGLIARI, Sardinia -- A 44-year-old Polish mayor, Radosław Grzegorz Ostałkiewicz, died after falling from the fourth floor of a Sardinian hotel on Monday night, investigators announced. 

 MILAN – The Court of Appeal decided on Tuesday that Monica Rossana Bellini, the accountant of the former MEP Antonio Panzeri, should not be handed over to Belgium, Il Fatto Quotidiano reported Tue

 LAROQUE-DES-ALBERES, France – Namua Rahesha’s lounge-room is a pigsty … literally.

 ROME -- US President Joe Biden has chosen Jack Markell as the new American ambassador to Italy. 

 ROME – The number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food, nutrition and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022, with over a quarter

 VATICAN CITY– Addressing the Hungarian President, the Prime Minister and the many citizens who had gathered to listen, Pope Francis warned against rising European nationalism and called for a unif

 ROME – During a bilateral meeting with the UK’s Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, in London on Thursday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni approved of Britain’s policy to send asylum seekers to Rwa

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis arrived in Hungary on Friday morning for a three-day pastoral visit in which he will meet with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, Catholic leaders, members of local Catholic

 PERUGIA - Although the name Umbria Jazz might be misleading, the music festival located in “the green heart of Italy” has much more to offer than just jazz.

 ROME – A sit-in has been organised for 11 a.m.

 KHERSON – Repubblica journalist, Corrado Zunino, was injured during a drone attack on Wednesday which left his Ukrainian interpreter, Bogdan Bitik, dead, officials said. 

 ROME - Marcello Vinci, a 28-year-old teacher from Fasano died under suspicious circumstances on the night between 5 and 6 March in Chengdu, China, where he was working as a teacher.

 ROME/KHARTOUM – The escalating violence in Sudan may put millions more at risk of hunger, the United Nations World Food Programm (WFP) said in a statement on Thursday. 

 WARSAW - Italian President Sergio Mattarella was welcomed at the Presidential Palace in the Polish capital by Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda and his wife Agata on his state visit.

TBLISI, Georgia - Global Gateway initiative, an international infrastructure development programme, is ready to invest more than 2.3 billion euros for the next four years to fund a new Georgia-Euro

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis in his Urbi et Orbi (to the city and the world) Easter message prayed Sunday to Christ to “help the beloved Ukrainian people on their journey towards peace, and shed th

 PARIS – The French Court of Cassation ruled against extraditing ten former Italian far-left militants on Tuesday, each of whom were accused of attacks in the 1970s and 1980s, according t

 MILAN – Russian entrepreneur Artem Uss fled from house arrest after the Milan Court of Appeal decided to extradite him on Tuesday to the United States, where he could face up to 30 years

 ROME – In recent weeks some 20 soldiers from the Kiev army have arrived in Italy to receive training at the Santa Barbara barracks in Sabaudia in the province of Latina, the Ministry of Defence co