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LONDON-Revanchist nationalists of different stripes have just won 65 percent of the vote in post-democratic Hungary --The mystical Jew-baiting Jobbik party increased its share to 20 percent, so no

ROME – A staffer at a United Nations food agency used an alias to cover his tracks when arranging liaisons with under age call girls in the Eternal City, judicial sources say.

ROME– Former FAO chief Jacques Diouf is being held under house arrest in his native Senegal following a tiff with Senegalese President Macky Sall, diplomatic sources say.

Cape May, NJ--Blaming the Palestinians for the apparent breakdown in Secretary of State John Kerry’s ill-fated shuttle diplomacy is like blaming the victim of a mugging for the crime.

ROME--As his UK trip ended, Prime Minister Matteo Renzi met representatives of banks and financial groups to discuss privatisation of Poste Italiane, Fincantieri shipbuilding company and SACE expor

NEW YORK-Algeria’s constitutional court has approved five candidates to oppose Abdelaziz Bouteflika in this month’s presidential election – including  Trotskyist Louise Hanoun and a former prime mi

ROME-A 40-year conflict concludes with a peace pact between Islamic separatists and the government, promising an end to decades of inter-ethnic violence in Mindanao.

ROME -- US President Barrack Obama had a "cordial and warm"  audience with Pope Francis Thursday at the start of his visit to Italy and the Vatican, the Holy See said.

ROME-The 7th edition of ' IrishFilmFesta’, the Irish Film Festival, was presented in the picturesque and historic setting of Villa Spada on the Gianicolo, the seat of the Embassy of Ireland, an eve

ROME-Awaiting U.S. President Obama's arrival in the Eternal City this Thursday, Unioncamere Toscana calculates the value generated by Americans in Italy.

ROME-The Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, one of the most popular Apulian folk groups, will perform a concert in the Finnish capital, Helsinki,  March 30.

BERLIN--Apulia's delegate for Tourism Silvia Godelli announced that "for the second consecutive year, the stand of Apulia was honored at ITB Berlin as the 3rd best exhibitor in the category Europe

VATICAN CITY—Representatives of Catholicism, Anglicanism and Islam unite in an unprecedented inter-faith agreement to end modern slavery and human trafficking across the world.

LONDON--The key struggle in Ukraine is not between Russia and the West. It is for democratic values often associated with the West, but not always promoted by the West.

ROME- F.Scott Fitzgerald famously said “The rich are different from you or me,” yet in his days, in the early years of the 20th century, the rich were not subject to public scrutiny, and were gener

NEW DELHI--Ideally, the next government in New Delhi ought not to have to make hard choices early on in its honeymoon period.

BERLIN (IDN) - The U.S.government is unofficially accusing Russia of violating the 1987 Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, by flight testing two-stage ground-based cruise missile RS-26

PARIS--Ask the average American to discuss his philosophy and he’s likely to declare that he believes in rotating his tires every 10,000 miles.

BRUSSELS -A UK MEP has demanded to know why Commissioner Andor wants sanctions on Switzerland over free movement but condones Italy's discrimination of foreign lettori.