Italy Diplomacy and Culture
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Venezuela and Italy-Latin America Organization officials discussed international cooperation, while South Korean President Lee Jae-myung received Italy's highest honor during a state visit. Meanwhile, a beach ban on sun umbrellas in Sardinia sparked outrage, and a former player reminisced about Italy's 2006 World Cup title.
Italy extends checks on travelers from Spain for another 15 days
Italy will continue checking travelers arriving from Spain at ports and airports for another 15 days, extending a measure introduced on Aug. 1. The Interior Ministry said the decision followed an assessment by the Committee for Immigration and Border Security Analysis. It said the factors that led Italy to reintroduce the controls were still present. The government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni…
Italy’s Grocery Basket Becomes 29.5% More Expensive in Five Years
Italy’s weekly grocery basket has become nearly 30% more expensive in five years, according to an analysis by Sole 24 Ore. The increase outpaced general inflation, which stood at 21% over the same per…
No One Has Stayed in Power Longer in Italy: Is Meloni the New Merkel?
Giorgia Meloni is nearing a record few Italian prime ministers have approached: 1,413 consecutive days at the head of a country known for unstable governments. Italy has had 67 governments since 1948.…
This Hidden Gem Has Everything You Could Want from Italy
Brescia is being presented as a place where visitors can find nearly everything they might expect from Italy, even though the city has remained largely overlooked internationally. Located in northern …
Unease grows among Catholic Democrats in Italy’s Democratic Party
Graziano Delrio says the unease among Catholic Democrats in Italy’s Democratic Party cannot be dismissed as simple political “stomach aches.” The former minister, a reformist in the party’s minority, …
Italy mourns woman killed by ex-partner; calls for political action
The small Italian town of Camponogara, near Venice, bid a tearful farewell to Tania Terrin, 39, who was killed by her ex-partner on August 15. Her ex-partner subsequently took his own life. Hundreds o…