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Watch: MPs Fight Each Other In Italy Parliament Ahead Of G7 Summit
A brawl in the Italian parliament over the far-right government's plans to grant regions more autonomy has triggered an uproar, with some comparing the punch-up to the days of fascism.
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Video: Italian Parliament Erupts Into Violence Over Government Bill
On June 12, a heated debate in the Italian parliament over a local government bill soon turned chaotic.
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Car Maker Alfa Romeo Changes Name Of New Model To Ease Tensions With Italy
Stellantis-brand Alfa Romeo will change the name of its new "Milano" model to "Junior" to ease tensions with Italy's government, which last week criticised the choice of an Italian sounding name for a vehicle built in Poland.
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Italy Plans For Possible Mass Evacuation As Earthquakes Continue Around A Supervolcano
The Italian government has been preparing for a possible mass evacuation of tens of thousands of residents due to a supervolcano that has caused around 2,500 earthquakes since September.
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Venice Not To Be Added To List Of Endangered Sites By UN Cultural Body
A UNESCO committee has decided not to add Venice to the organisation's World Heritage List in Danger, disregarding a recommendation from experts and sparing the Italian government from an embarrassing verdict on the city's condition.
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Italian Cuisine Could Soon Get UNESCO World Heritage Tag By December 2025
The UNESCO nomination documents stresses on the impact the cuisine has in shaping the bio-cultural diversity of Italy.
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1 Dead, 10 Missing After Landslide Hits Italian Holiday Island Of Ischia
A woman was found dead and around 10 people were still missing on the southern Italian holiday island of Ischia after a landslide engulfed buildings during heavy rain on Saturday, a local Italian government official said.
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Far-Right Leader Giorgia Meloni Named Italy's First Woman Prime Minister
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni was named Italian prime minister on Friday after her party's historic election win, becoming the first woman to head a government in Italy, the presidency's secretary general said.
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Big Tech May Have to Share Europe Network Costs Amid Pressure From EU Countries, Reveals Document
EU regulators are being pushed by France, Italy and Spain to draft a legislation ensuring Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure in the bloc, reveals a document. In May, Eu regulators were analysing whether Alphabet's Google, Meta and Netflix should share the cost. However, digital rights activists fear that making Big Tech pay for n...
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Italy PM Likely To Resign Today As 3 Parties Opt Out Of Trust Vote
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is expected to resign today after efforts to bring the country's fractious parties to heel failed, kicking off a snap election campaign before the government had even fallen.
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Italian Region Wants Answers From Silk-FAW Over Electric Sports Car Plan
Emilia-Romagna regional government will hold talks with Silk-FAW next week over fears the Sino-U.S. venture's plans to invest a billion euros to produce electric sports cars in the area might not go ahead.
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Nat Geo Green-Eyed Girl, "Most Famous Afghanistan Refugee", Now In Italy
Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan woman immortalised decades ago on a National Geographic cover, has been evacuated to Italy, the Italian government said on Thursday.
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Congress Questions "Secret Deal" Between Centre, Italian Aerospace Firm
The Congress today demanded answers from the government over reports of the lifting of a ban on procurement from Finmeccanica company which had been dubbed as corrupt by ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders over the Agusta choppers deal.
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"We Know How Fast..." Supreme Court Jab At Centre In Italian Marines Case
The Supreme Court today adjourned the Italian Marines case to next week, notwithstanding the Centre's request for early closing, because the government is yet to deposit the compensation amount with the court.
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"Enough Is Enough": UEFA Says Will Ban Clubs Who Take Part In A European Super League
European football's governing body said it had learned that some English, Spanish and Italian clubs might announce a breakaway competition.
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Watch: MPs Fight Each Other In Italy Parliament Ahead Of G7 Summit
A brawl in the Italian parliament over the far-right government's plans to grant regions more autonomy has triggered an uproar, with some comparing the punch-up to the days of fascism.
-
Video: Italian Parliament Erupts Into Violence Over Government Bill
On June 12, a heated debate in the Italian parliament over a local government bill soon turned chaotic.
-
Car Maker Alfa Romeo Changes Name Of New Model To Ease Tensions With Italy
Stellantis-brand Alfa Romeo will change the name of its new "Milano" model to "Junior" to ease tensions with Italy's government, which last week criticised the choice of an Italian sounding name for a vehicle built in Poland.
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Italy Plans For Possible Mass Evacuation As Earthquakes Continue Around A Supervolcano
The Italian government has been preparing for a possible mass evacuation of tens of thousands of residents due to a supervolcano that has caused around 2,500 earthquakes since September.
-
Venice Not To Be Added To List Of Endangered Sites By UN Cultural Body
A UNESCO committee has decided not to add Venice to the organisation's World Heritage List in Danger, disregarding a recommendation from experts and sparing the Italian government from an embarrassing verdict on the city's condition.
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Italian Cuisine Could Soon Get UNESCO World Heritage Tag By December 2025
The UNESCO nomination documents stresses on the impact the cuisine has in shaping the bio-cultural diversity of Italy.
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1 Dead, 10 Missing After Landslide Hits Italian Holiday Island Of Ischia
A woman was found dead and around 10 people were still missing on the southern Italian holiday island of Ischia after a landslide engulfed buildings during heavy rain on Saturday, a local Italian government official said.
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Far-Right Leader Giorgia Meloni Named Italy's First Woman Prime Minister
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni was named Italian prime minister on Friday after her party's historic election win, becoming the first woman to head a government in Italy, the presidency's secretary general said.
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Big Tech May Have to Share Europe Network Costs Amid Pressure From EU Countries, Reveals Document
EU regulators are being pushed by France, Italy and Spain to draft a legislation ensuring Big Tech firms partly finance telecoms infrastructure in the bloc, reveals a document. In May, Eu regulators were analysing whether Alphabet's Google, Meta and Netflix should share the cost. However, digital rights activists fear that making Big Tech pay for n...
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Italy PM Likely To Resign Today As 3 Parties Opt Out Of Trust Vote
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi is expected to resign today after efforts to bring the country's fractious parties to heel failed, kicking off a snap election campaign before the government had even fallen.
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Italian Region Wants Answers From Silk-FAW Over Electric Sports Car Plan
Emilia-Romagna regional government will hold talks with Silk-FAW next week over fears the Sino-U.S. venture's plans to invest a billion euros to produce electric sports cars in the area might not go ahead.
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Nat Geo Green-Eyed Girl, "Most Famous Afghanistan Refugee", Now In Italy
Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan woman immortalised decades ago on a National Geographic cover, has been evacuated to Italy, the Italian government said on Thursday.
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Congress Questions "Secret Deal" Between Centre, Italian Aerospace Firm
The Congress today demanded answers from the government over reports of the lifting of a ban on procurement from Finmeccanica company which had been dubbed as corrupt by ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders over the Agusta choppers deal.
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"We Know How Fast..." Supreme Court Jab At Centre In Italian Marines Case
The Supreme Court today adjourned the Italian Marines case to next week, notwithstanding the Centre's request for early closing, because the government is yet to deposit the compensation amount with the court.
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"Enough Is Enough": UEFA Says Will Ban Clubs Who Take Part In A European Super League
European football's governing body said it had learned that some English, Spanish and Italian clubs might announce a breakaway competition.
