ROME – Following the recent earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, the Community of Sant’Egidio, a Catholic social service organization, expressed their satisfaction of the United States’ decision to tem

 ROME – The UN World Food Programme claims it is accelerating its humanitarian response to help earthquake victims in northern Syria but observers say “UN incompetence” and Russian spitefulness are

 ROME – An innovative new approach to learning for Italians has been proposed by NGO bon’t worry’s leader, Bo Guerreschi.

 ANKARA -- When artists follow the artistic creation, they do so with sensitivity and empathy providing a behind-the-scenes look into the inner world 

 VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis Monday said he was “deeply saddened” by the earthquakes that have killed more than 1700 people in Turkey and Syria, the Vatican said.

  ROME - - On Friday the discovery of eight bodies of migrants in a small boat spotted in Maltese waters, en route from Tunisia to the Sicilian coast, was reported by Italian coast guard officials.

 ROME – Recent developments in Stockholm involving the burning of a copy of the Quran should be addressed in a multicultural and multi-ethnic way within the frameworks of Sweden’s educational and h

 BRUSSELS – The European Commission said Friday it will take Italy to the EU Court of Justice if the Italian Government fails to pay within two months arrears in wages and pensions of British and o

 ROME-  Two 32-year-old African migrants, died when a fire engulfed a shack in the large immigration settlement of Borgo Mezzanone, near the Apulian city of Foggia, police said.

 NEW YORK – The Italian Ambassador to the United Nations, Maurizio Massari, has a new home in the prestigious and expensive upper east side of Manhattan that cost as much as dlrs 26 million, diplom

 ROME – On Friday, the French and Moroccan writer and painter Tahar Ben Jelloun together with artist and the Italian painter Piero Pizzi Cannella, will pay homage

  MERSIN, Turkey -- It’s a winter afternoon at the shore where local fishermen are mending their nets and getting ready for a new expedition.

 ROME - New American air force B61-12 nuclear bombs arrive in Italy, and they will arm the F-35 warplanes stationed at the Ghedi base, military sources say.

 ROME – Syracuse oil refinery has been sold by Russian giant Lukoil to Cyprus stock fund Argus, as reported in the market.

 Ancona – The Ocean Viking vessel has survived the storms and waves 6 meters tall, bringing to safety 37 migrants from Libya, but the other boat, the Geo Barents

 VATICAN CITY -- Australian Cardinal George Pell, an outspoken conservative prelate whose attempt, at request of Pope Francis to reform Vatican finances, was inte

 VATICAN CITY –- The Vatican judiciary has decided to open the case of Emanuela Orlandi 40 years later, judicial sources say. 

 PALERMO, Sicily – The Governor of Sicily, Renato Schifani, has demanded answers over the outrageous sum of money spent by the regional government to contribute to the Cannes festival. 

 ROME – The United States for two months has been pressing Italy and France to provide Ukraine with the advanced Italo-French Samp-T ground to air missile defence

 ROME -- In a joint statement published on Thursday, 20 aid organisations active in search and rescue, including SOS Humanity, Doctors Without Borders and Sea-Wat

 Brussels - European Union will officially withdraw on January 16th parliamentary immunity, a

 ROME – Mehdi Zare Ashkzari, a 30-year-old Iranian man had left his studies in Bologna to return to Iran to care for his ill mother, where he was then beaten to death by police, media reported.