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 ROME —The Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Italy, and New Zealand have issued a joint statement strongly condemning Israel’s decision to launch a new large scale milita

 ROME - In an interview with Il Messaggero, Ettore Sequi, former secretary general of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) and former ambassador to China, is convinced that “the sanctions

 ROME - Daniel O'Connell, who was born in 1775 in County Kerry and died in Genoa in May 1847, is Ireland's most celebrated hero, a father of the nation to whom monuments, streets and ongoing celebr

 ROME – The Eternal City and The Pearl by the Sea have signed, hand in hand, a memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of cultural heritage, under which the Capitoline Superintende

 ROME - While the war continues unabated after three and a half years, the summer reception programme ‘È più bello insieme’ (It's better together) will continue in the summer of 2025.

MOSCOW - Steve Witkoff arrived at the Kremlin to meet Vladimir Putin on his fifth visit to Russia this year, reports Il Fatto Quotidiano.

 ROME - Paraphrasing the famous British anthem “God Save the King,” this time Roman restaurateurs are shouting “God Save Cacio e Pepe”.

ROME – The World Food Programme announces that the population in El Fasher faces starvation and humanitarian needs continue to escalate as access to the besieged city has been cut off despite WFP’s

 ROME - There are now 13 victims in Italy in 2025 of West Nile, the virus transmitted by infected mosquito bites.

 BATUMI, Georgia --The Black Sea coast, with its mix of old charm and modern energy, is always refreshing, a place where you can lose yourself in long walks, livel

 TUNIS - The prime minister met with the Tunisian president Kais Saied and will fly to Turkey on Friday to meet with her Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

ROME - The ceremony took place in Georgia in two symbolic locations: the Samtavro Monastery in historic Mtskheta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Chateau Mukhrani writes Il Fatto Quotidiano.

ROME - The Italian Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador to Italy after the publication on the its website of a list of “examples of expressions of Russophobia”, a list of incidents and

 BRUSSELS – The European Commission has reversed itself cravenly on efforts to force Italy to pay compensation due to hundreds of foreign university lecturers for

ROME – An open letter was signed by 34 retired ambassadors who have held important positions – two former political directors, former permanent representatives to the EU and NATO, former diplomatic

HELSINKI - On the warm, clear day of August 1st, 1975, between the placid shores of the Baltic Sea and the lingering chill of the Cold War, the Helsinki Final Act took shape, an expression of a sha

ROME – Gaza faces the grave risk of famine as food consumption and nutrition indicators have reached their worst levels since the conflict began, according to data shared in the latest Integrated F

VATICAN CITY - Recognising the State of Palestine “is the solution,” to the Middle East conflict between Palestinians and Israel, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State said in evi

 Rome-World Travel and Tourism Council has announced that Rome will host the 25^th Annual WTTC Global Summit in September this year, which is returning to Europe after 6 years.

Abuja — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced it will suspend all emergency food and nutrition support for 1.3 million people in north-east Nigeri

 ROME - According to the US National Travel and Tourism Office, 7.7 million Americans flew to Europe in the first 5 months of 2025, a 6 per cent increase on the previous year.

PISA - End of collaboration with the universities of Reichman and Hebrew, which have “close links to the Israeli army, have publicly supported Netanyahu’s regime and in one case, are located in Wes

 ROME – I met Roman Rollnick when we were young reporters for United Press International covering Pope John Paul II’s trip to the Benelux countries in 1985.

OLBIA – A meeting between White House delegate Steve Witkoff, Israeli Minister Ron Dermer, and the Prime Minister of Qatar Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani is set to occur Thursday on a mega yacht