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British PM Keir Starmer to meet Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni, focusing on tackling people smuggling and resetting UK-EU relations. New border security measures announced amid recent Channel crossing tragedy.
Italy deploys military to protect healthcare workers in Calabria following nationwide surge in violent incidents. Medical professionals demand urgent action as understaffing and long wait times fuel patient frustration.
Two roadside explosions in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, resulted in five fatalities and eight injuries. The attack, targeting a popular youth gathering spot, raises concerns about escalating violence in the city.
G7 foreign ministers strongly denounce Iran's export of ballistic missiles to Russia. They call for an immediate halt to weapon transfers, citing threats to Ukrainian and international security.
Italian prosecutor requests 6-year prison term for Matteo Salvini over 2019 migrant incident. Case highlights ongoing debate on immigration policy and border control in Italy.
Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei, victim of a fatal attack, to be buried with military honors. Her death highlights the persistent issue of violence against female athletes in Kenya.
Italian tax police have confiscated counterfeit Chinese retro gaming consoles valued at nearly €50 million. The operation, spanning several provinces, uncovered 12,000 consoles containing millions of pirated games from the 1980s and 1990s.
Canadian Defence Minister Bill Blair reveals ongoing discussions about joining AUKUS, a security partnership aimed at countering China's influence in the Asia-Pacific region. Canada seeks a larger security role in Asia.
Germany announces unprecedented border closures, sparking debate on EU free movement and asylum rights. Experts warn of potential legal issues and domino effect across Europe, as opposition calls for even stricter measures.
A sudden snowstorm in Italy's Dolomites claimed the life of a Canadian woman. Her male companion survived and is receiving treatment for severe hypothermia in Bolzano.
Unauthorized migration to EU decreased by 35% in early 2023, yet political rhetoric intensified. Canary Islands experienced a significant increase in arrivals, highlighting shifting migration patterns.
Brazil welcomes back a 17th-century Indigenous cloak, made with 4,000 scarlet ibis feathers, from Denmark. The ceremonial return marks a significant step in cultural heritage repatriation efforts.
Russian authorities place six international reporters on wanted list for alleged illegal border crossing into Kursk region. Italy summons Russian ambassador over decision affecting RAI journalist.
France's First Lady Brigitte Macron appears in the latest season of Netflix's "Emily in Paris. " Star Lily Collins reveals Macron's enthusiasm for the show and her improvisation skills on set.
Rachele Mussolini, granddaughter of Italy's former dictator, leaves Brothers of Italy party for Forza Italia, citing ideological differences. The move highlights ongoing political shifts in Italy's conservative landscape.
Chinese appliance giant Midea Group's $3. 9 billion share sale in Hong Kong, the city's largest in three years, attracts strong investor interest. The listing highlights Midea's global expansion amid domestic market challenges.
Italian Foreign Minister supports Western Balkans' EU accession, cautioning against Russian and Chinese influence. North Macedonia faces constitutional hurdle in its EU path, with new government opposing changes.
French rescue teams discovered the bodies of four climbers on Mont Blanc after a failed rescue attempt due to severe weather. Two other climbers were successfully saved in a complex operation.
Brazil's annual Operation Formosa will feature Chinese troops alongside U. S. forces for the first time. The three-day exercise, starting September 13, 2024, showcases international military cooperation.
Italian healthcare professionals call for military presence in hospitals following a series of violent incidents. The government faces pressure to address safety concerns and underlying healthcare system issues.
Vice President Kamala Harris faces challenges in reconciling U. S. foreign policy with a "rules-based order" approach, particularly regarding Israel's actions in Gaza and alliances with autocratic regimes.
Brazil faces its most severe drought in over 70 years, affecting 59% of the country. Record low river levels, rampant wildfires, and deteriorating air quality pose significant challenges to communities and ecosystems.
Mario Draghi's report on EU competitiveness reveals a significant investment gap with global rivals. The former ECB chief proposes ambitious strategies, but faces political and economic hurdles in implementation.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visits China as EU-China trade tensions rise. Key issues include potential EU tariffs on Chinese EVs and China's anti-dumping probes on European products, including Spanish pork.
Italian coast guard recovers six bodies off Sicily, potentially from a recent migrant shipwreck. The central Mediterranean remains one of the world's deadliest migration routes, with over 1,100 deaths in 2024.
Greece plans a 20-euro levy on cruise visitors to Santorini and Mykonos to combat overtourism. The measure aims to manage tourist influx and support local infrastructure in popular island destinations.
The 81st Venice Film Festival wrapped up, with Pedro Almodóvar's "The Room Next Door" securing the Golden Lion. Various international films and talents received recognition across multiple categories.
Italy's industry minister calls for reassessment of EU's 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars. The government advocates for technological flexibility in meeting decarbonization targets.
Two German naval vessels plan to navigate the Taiwan Strait in mid-September, marking the first such passage in 22 years. This move aligns with Western nations' increased military presence in the region.
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni responds to Culture Minister's resignation over personal controversy, asserting government strength. New appointments discussed as Italy chairs G7 and manages EU recovery funds.