italy
Italian court acquits Shell, Eni in Nigeria corruption case
World
March 18, 2021
Italian court acquits Shell, Eni in Nigeria corruption case
An Italian court acquitted energy firms Royal Dutch Shell and Eni on Wednesday in a massive corruption case. The long-running case concerns…
Pandemic sets back Italian women’s long fight for jobs
World
March 15, 2021
Pandemic sets back Italian women’s long fight for jobs
ROME (AP) — One of hundreds of thousands of women in Italy who lost jobs in the pandemic, Laura Taddeo…
‘I’ll believe it when I see it’ – Saudi Arabia doubts oil recovery and keeps taps tight
Middle East
March 6, 2021
‘I’ll believe it when I see it’ – Saudi Arabia doubts oil recovery and keeps taps tight
LONDON (Reuters) – This week’s surprise decision by Saudi Arabia and other top oil producers to broadly stick with output…
The Latest: Italy’s Sardinia to open up as infections fall
World
February 28, 2021
The Latest: Italy’s Sardinia to open up as infections fall
ROME — While new COVID-19 cases surge in Italy’s north, the island of Sardinia has earned coveted ’’white zone” status,…
Mt Etna’s latest eruptions awe even those who study volcanos
World
February 24, 2021
Mt Etna’s latest eruptions awe even those who study volcanos
ROME (AP) — Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, has awed even seasoned volcanologists in recent days with spectacular spurts…
Italy’s envoy to Congo killed in attack on U.N. convoy
World
February 22, 2021
Italy’s envoy to Congo killed in attack on U.N. convoy
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Italy’s ambassador to Democratic Republic of Congo and his bodyguard and driver were…
Italian PM wins crucial vote in Senate with very thin margin
World
January 20, 2021
Italian PM wins crucial vote in Senate with very thin margin
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte squeaked through a crucial Senate confidence vote Tuesday night, allowing him to keep…
Italian PM Conte seeks to save his government from falling
World
January 18, 2021
Italian PM Conte seeks to save his government from falling
ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte on Monday acknowledged errors in fighting the unprecedented pandemic, but in a speech…
EXPLAINER: Italy faces a political crisis amid a pandemic
World
January 18, 2021
EXPLAINER: Italy faces a political crisis amid a pandemic
MILAN (AP) — Former Italian Premier Matteo Renzi is testing his already low popularity by provoking a political crisis that…
Egypt receives its first ‘FREMM Bergamini’ frigate from Italy
Egypt
January 1, 2021
Egypt receives its first ‘FREMM Bergamini’ frigate from Italy
The first of the “FREMM Bergamini” frigates constructed by Italian company Fincantieri arrived at the Alexandria Naval Base on Thursday…