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Italy Introduces Incentive for Postponing Retirement
Businessil-sole-24-ore6h ago

Italy Introduces Incentive for Postponing Retirement

Italy has introduced the "Giorgetti bonus" for 2026, offering incentives to employees who qualify for early retirement but choose to continue working. The measure aims to encourage older workers to remain in the workforce.

Dangerous Italian Mafia Boss Arrested in Luxury Villa
Politicstvn247h ago

Dangerous Italian Mafia Boss Arrested in Luxury Villa

Roberto Mazzarella, identified as one of Italy's most dangerous criminals and an influential figure in the Camorra, has been arrested in a luxury villa on the Amalfi Coast. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni congratulated Polish authorities on the capture.

Italian Airport Experiences Fuel Shortage Due to Iran War
Worldhvg14h ago

Italian Airport Experiences Fuel Shortage Due to Iran War

Brindisi Airport in Italy has run out of jet fuel, with the shortage attributed to the ongoing war in Iran. Other major Italian airports have introduced restrictions, and Ryanair is considering flight cancellations for the summer season if the conflict continues.

Migrant Boat Incident Off Italy Leaves 71 Missing, 32 Rescued
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Migrant Boat Incident Off Italy Leaves 71 Missing, 32 Rescued

Thirty-two migrants were rescued near Italy, but 71 individuals are reported missing after a boat from Libya encountered difficulties. Two bodies from the vessel were also recovered, as charities confirm the rescue of 32 migrants and the loss of 71 at sea.

Italian Mafia Boss Roberto Mazzarella Arrested in Luxury Villa
PoliticsReutersBBCThe Guardian+33dr-dkyle-uutisetnosfazaftonbladetle-figaroSCMPorf+25 more3d ago36 sources

Italian Mafia Boss Roberto Mazzarella Arrested in Luxury Villa

Roberto Mazzarella, a highly sought-after Neapolitan mafia boss accused of murder, has been arrested by Italian police in a luxury villa on the Amalfi Coast. He had been a fugitive since January 2025, with his capture reported by international media.

Italian PM Meloni's Surprise Gulf Tour for Energy Security
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Italian PM Meloni's Surprise Gulf Tour for Energy Security

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has embarked on an unannounced tour of the Gulf region, including Saudi Arabia, to bolster national energy security. This visit aims to strengthen energy ties amidst global energy concerns.

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv
WorldAPwapoAl Jazeera+57dr-dktagesschauukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeDWle-figarolsm-lv+49 more4d ago60 sources

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

Igor Budan Comments on Italian Football's Perceived Failures
Culturejutarnji-list4d ago

Igor Budan Comments on Italian Football's Perceived Failures

Former Croatian footballer Igor Budan, who spent over a third of his life in Italy, discusses the long-standing Italian perception that Croatians are to blame for their football failures, asserting it's not true and identifying the real problem.

Moscow Court Sentences German Sculptor Tilly in Absentia for Insulting Putin
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Moscow Court Sentences German Sculptor Tilly in Absentia for Insulting Putin

A Moscow court has sentenced German carnival sculptor Jacques Tilly to eight-and-a-half years in prison in absentia for creating carnival floats that depicted Russian President Vladimir Putin and Orthodox Church Patriarch Kirill in sexual situations, which was deemed insulting.

Moldova Railways Explores Launch of Rail Electric Buses
Businessnewsmaker-md5d ago

Moldova Railways Explores Launch of Rail Electric Buses

Moldova Railways (JDM) is considering the introduction of rail electric buses, with the head of the state enterprise, Sergey Kotelnik, discussing the initiative with Vitaly Yeshanu, director of InformBusiness, a company specializing in their development.

Trump Issues Apocalyptic Threats Against Iran Amid Military Action and Global Condemnation
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Trump Issues Apocalyptic Threats Against Iran Amid Military Action and Global Condemnation

President Trump threatened to wipe out a "whole civilization" in Iran, following reports of US and Israeli forces hitting targets. The threats have drawn strong condemnation from international leaders like the Pope and Italy, diplomatic requests from Pakistan, and alarm from Congressional Democrats, with some calling for impeachment.

Italian Airports Restrict Flights Due to Jet Fuel Shortage
Businessfazdelo10h ago2 sources

Italian Airports Restrict Flights Due to Jet Fuel Shortage

Airports in Venice, Bologna, and Treviso, Italy, are implementing flight restrictions due to a shortage of jet fuel, prioritizing urgent flights and limiting other pilots to 2000 liters per flight, sufficient for approximately one hour.

Middle East Tensions Escalate Amid Israeli Strikes, US Warnings, and Concerns Over Iranian Leader's Health
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Middle East Tensions Escalate Amid Israeli Strikes, US Warnings, and Concerns Over Iranian Leader's Health

Israel launched strikes on Iranian petrochemical sites and air defenses, while the US warned of intensifying conflict. Diplomatic statements from the UAE and Italy expressed concerns over regional stability and the potential impact on US global leadership, as reports emerged about the unconscious state of Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

Elena of Montenegro Explored as Fashion Inspiration
Culturevijesti-me1d ago

Elena of Montenegro Explored as Fashion Inspiration

The article discusses Jelena Petrović Savojska, also known as Elena of Montenegro and Queen of Italy, as a timeless fashion inspiration whose life and work transcended her historical roles and borders. Srđan Lubarda, president of the association, highlights her significance beyond her titles.

Italy Fines Revolut Over Consumer Code Breaches
BusinessYahoo1d ago

Italy Fines Revolut Over Consumer Code Breaches

Italian authorities have imposed a fine on the financial technology company Revolut for breaches of the consumer code. The specific details of the violations were not immediately disclosed but relate to consumer protection regulations.

Karpathos Island Praised by International Media
Cultureiefimeridanewsbeast1d ago2 sources

Karpathos Island Praised by International Media

The Greek island of Karpathos is gaining significant international attention, with publications in Italy, the UK, and the Netherlands highlighting it as a top destination for authentic holidays.

Middle East Tensions Drive Global Fuel Price Hikes and Consumer Reactions
BusinessThe Guardianil-sole-24-orebalkan-web+1Daily Sabah2d ago4 sources

Middle East Tensions Drive Global Fuel Price Hikes and Consumer Reactions

Ongoing Middle East tensions, including the Strait of Hormuz blockade, have pushed oil and diesel prices to historical highs in several regions, including Italy and Albania, prompting calls for protests and leading to consumer reactions like trash bag rationing in South Korea.

US Arrests Relatives of Slain Iranian General Soleimani
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US Arrests Relatives of Slain Iranian General Soleimani

Relatives of the late Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani were arrested by US federal agents after their permanent residency status was revoked, with reports indicating they had celebrated attacks against US soldiers.

Bank of Italy warns of stagnation and recession if war continues
Worldla-repubblica4d ago

Bank of Italy warns of stagnation and recession if war continues

The Bank of Italy has updated its economic forecasts, warning of stagnation followed by recession if the ongoing war persists. In its baseline scenario, GDP growth is projected to slow to 0.5% in 2026 and 2027, with inflation potentially soaring to 4.5% if gas and oil price increases are sustained.

Gattuso sacked after World Cup debacle
Business4d ago

Gattuso sacked after World Cup debacle

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Rino Gattuso was sacked as Italy head coach Friday after the four-time world champions became the first former world champion to fail to qualify for the tournament three times…

Tax burden at 11-year high in 2025
FinanceANSA4d ago

Tax burden at 11-year high in 2025

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Italy's tax burden hit an 11-year high in 2025, Istat said Friday. Istat's raw data indicate that it reached 43.1% of GDP, up 0.7 percentage points from 42.4% in 2024. To find…

Bridge Collapses in Italy Amid Storm, Driver Missing
World20-minuten4d ago

Bridge Collapses in Italy Amid Storm, Driver Missing

A severe storm system has caused widespread damage, landslides, and floods across central and southern Italy, leading to a bridge collapse where a man is now missing after his car was swept away by the Trigno river.

Severe Weather Alert in Central and Southern Italy
Environmentla-repubblica4d ago

Severe Weather Alert in Central and Southern Italy

A red alert for severe weather has been issued for Abruzzo, Molise, and Puglia, with an orange alert for Basilicata and Marche. The storm has brought over two meters of snow to Capracotta, isolating villages and causing rivers to swell, with one man reported missing.

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+72bloombergwsjFTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+64 more4d ago75 sources

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism

President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.

Italy Pledges Support for Education in Zimbabwe
WorldANSA5d ago

Italy Pledges Support for Education in Zimbabwe

The Italian Ambassador to Harare, Giuseppe Giacalone, met with Zimbabwe’s Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Frederick Musiiwa Makamure Shava, to express Italy's commitment to supporting education in the country.

Italy to Modify New Security Decree Banning Knives
Politicsla-repubblica15h ago

Italy to Modify New Security Decree Banning Knives

Italy's government plans to modify a new security decree that bans carrying knives outside the home, as the current broad definition risks criminalizing individuals who use blades for work. The proposed changes aim to allow for necessary exemptions.

Italy Proposes European Fund to Support Tourism Sector
Politicsrzeczpospolita23h ago

Italy Proposes European Fund to Support Tourism Sector

Italy's Minister of Tourism, Daniela Santanchè, has called for the creation of a European Union fund to support the tourism industry. Discussions are expected in Brussels on a mechanism to help the sector, which has been affected by crises and geopolitical tensions.

Romania Ranks Sixth in European Car Production
Businesshotnews2d ago

Romania Ranks Sixth in European Car Production

Romania has secured its position as the sixth-largest car producer in Europe, surpassing countries like Hungary, Italy, Sweden, and Portugal, despite a projected 5% decrease in production for 2025.

Italy Seeks New Coach After World Cup Playoff Elimination
Worldbalkan-web3d ago

Italy Seeks New Coach After World Cup Playoff Elimination

Italy's national football team is searching for a new coach after Gennaro Gattuso's official departure, following their elimination from the World Cup playoffs for the third consecutive edition. Three names have emerged as potential successors.

French and Japanese-Owned Ships Make First Hormuz Crossings
WorldAPReutersBBC+46le-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzruvfazaftonbladet+38 more3d ago49 sources

French and Japanese-Owned Ships Make First Hormuz Crossings

French and Japanese-owned ships have reportedly made their first crossings through the Strait of Hormuz since the conflict began. This marks a significant development for international shipping in the critical waterway.

Italy's INPS Corrects Loophole, Provides Bridge Payments for 'Esodati'
Politicsla-repubblica4d ago

Italy's INPS Corrects Loophole, Provides Bridge Payments for 'Esodati'

Italy's INPS (National Institute for Social Security), in agreement with the Ministry of Labor, has structurally addressed a long-standing loophole, ensuring bridge payments until retirement for the 'esodati' (workers left without salary or pension), and readmitting previously rejected applications.

Gattuso leaves too after World Cup debacle
Business4d ago

Gattuso leaves too after World Cup debacle

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Rino Gattuso left his job as Italy head coach by mutual consent Friday after the four-time world champions became the first former world champion to fail to qualify for the…

Gattuso sacked after World Cup debacle
Business4d ago

Gattuso sacked after World Cup debacle

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 3 - Rino Gattuso was sacked as Italy head coach Friday after the four-time world champions became the first former world champion to fail to qualify for the tournament three times…

Global Energy Crisis: Fuel & Food Costs Rise, Governments Respond, Green Energy Explored
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Global Energy Crisis: Fuel & Food Costs Rise, Governments Respond, Green Energy Explored

The global energy crisis, exacerbated by the Middle East conflict, continues to drive a cost crisis for households and businesses worldwide, leading to rising fuel and food prices and prompting governments in Malaysia, Italy, and Pakistan to implement subsidies and policies, while Malaysia also explores green energy solutions.

International Talks on Strait of Hormuz Security Continue Amid Diplomatic Tensions
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+51NYTFTwapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutiset+43 more5d ago54 sources

International Talks on Strait of Hormuz Security Continue Amid Diplomatic Tensions

The UK is hosting military talks with dozens of countries to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, as President Trump demands greater international participation in the Iran conflict. India has joined these UK-led talks, emphasizing the importance of unimpeded transit through the strategic waterway. This comes amidst broader diplomatic discussions, including Macron's criticism of Trump regarding NATO and the Strait of Hormuz, and Italy's proposal for a humanitarian corridor.

Worldseneweb5d ago

Italy Misses World Cup, Stars Express Disappointment

Italy has been eliminated from the World Cup for the third time, leading to widespread disappointment, with a Hollywood star expressing his dismay and goalkeeper Donnarumma breaking his silence on the team's devastation.

Bridge Collapses in Southern Italy Amidst Severe Weather
Worldorftvn24il-sole-24-ore+3iefimeridaANSAnewsbeast5d ago6 sources

Bridge Collapses in Southern Italy Amidst Severe Weather

A bridge in the Molise region of Southern Italy collapsed due to severe weather caused by cyclone Herminio. No casualties were reported as the bridge had been closed to traffic since the previous day.

Italian Antitrust Authority Fines Revolut €11 Million for Misleading Fees and Terms
FinanceFTdelfi-ltANSA+1lrt-english5d ago4 sources

Italian Antitrust Authority Fines Revolut €11 Million for Misleading Fees and Terms

The Italian Antitrust Authority has imposed an 11 million euro fine on Revolut, citing the company's dissemination of misleading information regarding its investment services, specifically advertisements suggesting customers could trade with no commission, and its use of aggressive and deceptive methods in managing bank accounts.