Italy Converts 70% of Ghana's loans into Grants in major eco...

In a major gesture of international solidarity, the Italian government has converted nearly 70 per cent of its concessional loans to Ghana into grants, a move expected to significantly ease Ghana’s national debt and bolster its economic recovery. The …

'Italy's Madeleine McCann' breakthrough over woman missing for 30 years

A woman's DNA is to be tested to see if she is a missing girl who was kidnapped nearly 30 years ago during a family picnic, a judge has ruled. In August 1996, Catello Celentano was on holiday with his family in Naples when his daughter Angela, three, …

Italy pushes for EU focus on Libya crisis

Italy has called for the crisis in Libya to be placed high on the European Union’s agenda, warning it is an urgent matter that demands a coordinated response across the bloc. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, with the backing of France, Greece and …

ASF Germany: Recent outbreaks in NRW state related to Italy

A somewhat unexpected turn of events with regard to the ASF outbreak in wild boar in North Rhine Westphalia state: the recent emergence of the virus in wild boar there appears to be linked to Italy. In the meantime, 3 more suspicious wild boar carcasses …

Italy converts 70% Ghana debts to grants

Italy has converted nearly 70 per cent of its concessional loans to Ghana into grants in what is considered a significant boost to the local economy. The gesture wipes off 70 per cent of Ghana’s indebtedness to Italy, which ultimately reduces the national …

roberto conte captures italy’s modernist cattle market in fading concrete form

roberto conte frames modernist, former cattle market in italy   Photographer Roberto Conte turns his lens toward the Nuovo Foro Boario in Italy, a massive, now mostly forgotten structure that once served as the main cattle market of Padova. Designed by …

Fury in Italy as historic 300-year-old painting damaged by visitor

A 300-year-old painting in Florence’s Uffizi Gallery has allegedly been damaged after a tourist stumbled and ripped the historic artwork whilst taking a selfie. Stunned onlookers looked on as the visitor fell backwards while attempting to “make a meme” in …

Syria, Italy discuss ways to boost Joint cooperation

Italy Arrests 11 in €520M 'Moby Dick' VAT Fraud Case

Authorities in Italy have arrested 11 people suspected of laundering hundreds of millions of euros from a Europe-wide tax fraud scheme that exploited cross-border trade and relied on mafia-style protection. The suspects, detained in coordinated raids …

Growing relations with Italy give boost to Turkish exports

ISTANBUL, Jun 25 (APP): The growing relations between Türkiye and Italy were reflected positively in Turkish exports to the EU country despite ongoing uncertainties in the global economy over trade protectionism and tensions in the Middle East. The 4th …