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Italian ambassador to return to Cairo next Thursday
Egypt
September 5, 2017
Italian ambassador to return to Cairo next Thursday
Italy’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Angelino Alfano, said on Monday that the Italian ambassador to Egypt, Giampaolo Cantini, will return…
Backed by Italy, Libya enlists militias to stop migrants
Middle East
August 29, 2017
Backed by Italy, Libya enlists militias to stop migrants
Under a deal backed by Italy, Libya’s struggling government in Tripoli has paid militias implicated in trafficking to now prevent…
Quake kills two on Italian holiday island, young brothers trapped
World
August 22, 2017
Quake kills two on Italian holiday island, young brothers trapped
An earthquake hit the tourist-packed Italian holiday island of Ischia on Monday night, killing at least two people, injuring dozens…
Italy denies US provided evidence on alleged involvement of Egyptian officials in Regeni murder
Egypt
August 17, 2017
Italy denies US provided evidence on alleged involvement of Egyptian officials in Regeni murder
The Italian government denied on Wednesday that the US, during the Obama administration, had given it explosive evidence or actionable…
Egyptian, Italian general prosecutors discuss investigation updates of Regeni murder
Egypt
August 15, 2017
Egyptian, Italian general prosecutors discuss investigation updates of Regeni murder
Egyptian general prosecutor, Nabil Sadek, followed up on the updates of the murder investigation of Italian student Giulio Regeni, that took…
17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal
World
August 11, 2017
17 nations get tainted eggs, products in growing scandal
EU officials say 15 European Union members plus China and Switzerland have reported receiving contaminated eggs or egg products in…
Italian Federation of Tourism to promote Egypt as holiday destination
Egypt
August 10, 2017
Italian Federation of Tourism to promote Egypt as holiday destination
Tourism Minister Yehya Rashed met the president and vice president of the Italian Federation of Tourism Associations (FIAVET), Jacopo De…
Aid groups split over Italy’s new rules for migrant rescues
World
August 1, 2017
Aid groups split over Italy’s new rules for migrant rescues
Five aid groups that operate migrant rescue ships in the Mediterranean refused to sign up to the Italian government’s code…
Fayoum natural reserve unit rescues two Italian tourists, 14 Egyptians lost in desert
Egypt
July 27, 2017
Fayoum natural reserve unit rescues two Italian tourists, 14 Egyptians lost in desert
A natural reserve unit located in Fayoum managed on Wednesday to rescue two Italian tourists and another 14 visitors after they were…
Libya asks Italy to help fight human trafficking in Libyan waters: PM Gentiloni
Middle East
July 26, 2017
Libya asks Italy to help fight human trafficking in Libyan waters: PM Gentiloni
Libya’s Tripoli-based government has asked Italy to provide naval support in fighting human trafficking in Libyan territorial waters, Italian Prime…