1 year agoItaly: PM Conte, ENI CEO Descalzi and UAE's MBZ and Jaber have signed a key agreement. ENI acquired 20% of "ADNOC Refining" from ADNOC, paying approximately $3.3BLNs. ENI will then setup a joint venture with ADNOC and OMV to commercialize oil products.
1 year agoMid-air collision between plane and helicopter in Italy leaves 4 dead
2 year agoTwo ferries collided in Olbia port, Sardinia today under the ongoing intense windstorm. Report: Sassarese Medio / Meteo Gabbia Ancona
In Italy, government's far right party (Lega Nord) said: "the sooner Maduro falls, the better it is".
2 year agoItaly: Deputy Minister Salvini says he stands "with the Venezuelan people, - the sooner Maduro falls, the better it is". Asked if the country will recognize J. Guaidò as the Interim President he replies saying: "Our MoFA knows what he has to do".
2 year agoFormer Italyan PM M. Renzi says Venezuela has been destroyed by the Maduro dictatorship. He calls the EU to recognize the National Assembly as the only legitimate democratic institution and J. Guaido as the President of Venezuela.
Italy's Eni suspended operations with Rosneft in Black Sea and Barents Sea due to sanctions.
2 year agoMatteo Salvini, Italy's deputy PM, indirectly calls for the fall of the French President Macron: "I hope that the French will be able to free themselves from a terrible president".
Italy's Salvini says France has no interest in stabilizing Libya
France's foreign ministry summoned Italy's ambassador after Deputy Prime Minister Luigi DiMaio accused Paris of creating poverty in Africa and fueling mass migration to Europe.
Italy: Berlusconi to be a candidate in European elections
Italy, Greece stopped Iran oil imports despite U.S. waiver
2 year ago3 Italians are held up within the HQ of the UN relief agency in central Gaza. Hamas has the building surrounded and demands they evacuate. They allegedly did not stop their vehicle when Hamas members requested to speak. A chase ensued and ended when they ran into the UN building.
2 year agoItalian PM Conte in Niger. Today he'll have a meeting with President Mahamadou Issoufou and PM Brigi Rafini. On the table bilateral relations, economic ties, CT and immigration. Later he will also visit Italian troops and the UN contingent.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 7km E of Ravenna, Italy
2 year agoFires ongoing tonight near Corio, NW Italy. Jan 14. Report: Gianluca Abieri / @CentroMeteoTO
Bolsonaro congratulates Bolivia for capturing Italian terrorist Battisti
Italian former leftist guerrilla Cesare Battisti, convicted of murder in his home country, has been arrested in Bolivia and will be extradited to Italy, a Brazilian official said.
Italy vows to have fugitive militant Battisti extradited to Italy 'as soon as possible' after his capture in Bolivia.
Italy sends aircraft to Bolivia after arrest of fugitive Battisti: interior ministry
Italy MoFA Milanesi has officially confirmed the country is considering to re-open its embassy in Syria.
2 year agoItalian minister in Poland seeking allies in EU elections
Italy: Elmadhi Halili, 23, of Moroccan origin, accused of spreading ISIS propaganda, and recruiting young jihadists has been arrested in Turin. He was previously arrested in 2015 and sentenced to 2 years for publishing pro-ISIS material in Italian online.
2 year ago2x French Air Force C-135FR FAF4060/FAF4061 and USAF KC-135T RCH445 heading South off the coast of Italy
2 year agoThe two leaders of Italy's ruling populist coalition - Luigi Di Maio and Matteo Salvini - have thrown their support behind the "yellow vest" protesters unsettling neighbouring France
2 year agoYPG through a statement announced its Italian volunteer, Giovanni Francesco Asperti has died. Died in Dêrik on December 7, 2018.
Italy's populist leaders back France 'yellow vest' protests
Pope Francis vows justice for victims of clerical sex abuse, describing paedophilia as one of the "vilest" crimes ahead of a historic global meeting on the crisis roiling the church
2 year agoItaly: Italian MoFA Milanesi has concluded his visit in the US, where he has met Speaker Pelosi, NSA Bolton, SoS Pompeo and others.
South Korean lawmaker cites Seoul spy agency as saying North Korean diplomat in Italy has gone into hiding - AP