Newswire Lecce: A remarkable glimpse into human life nearly 28,000 years ago was offered to visitors in southern Italy, where the skeletal remains of a prehistoric couple from the Upper Paleolithic period went on public display at the University of Salento’s Museum of History and Archaeology (MuSA). The exhibition, inaugurated on November 5, showcased the […]
MoreNewswire Rome: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani this week said that Italy’s strategic relationship with the United States will remain unchanged following Democratic victories in the November 3 midterm elections, emphasising that Rome’s commitment to transatlantic cooperation does not depend on which party controls the US government or Congress. Tajani said Italy respected the democratic […]
MoreNewswire Rome: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Cabinet this week approved the country’s 2027 budget bill, introducing a savings contribution for newborns and measures aimed at lowering electricity and gas costs for households and businesses. Under the proposed newborn savings scheme, the state will contribute €100 ($116) annually for every child born from 2027, with […]
MoreNewswire Cosenza; Italian authorities have taken action against 15 people suspected of involvement in a slot machine fraud network in the southern province of Cosenza, seizing 145 gaming machines and around €80,000 in cash as part of an investigation into alleged gambling fraud, tax evasion and corruption. The operation was conducted by the Carabinieri of […]
MoreRome: An ancient sanctuary dedicated to Demeter, the Greek goddess of agriculture, grain and harvest, reopened to the public near Vetralla in central Italy following a major programme of archaeological excavations, conservation and site improvements that shed new light on the location’s remarkably long history. The Sanctuary of Demeter at Macchia delle Valli reopened after […]
MoreNewswire Rome: Italy has reached an agreement with the European Union on measures aimed at limiting the impact of soaring natural gas prices on electricity costs for households and businesses, marking a step forward in the government’s efforts to ease the energy burden on consumers and protect industrial competitiveness. The agreement, announced by the office […]
MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy this week agreed to establish new Centres of Excellence for marble and other ornamental stones, as well as olive oil mechanisation, in a move aimed at expanding bilateral trade, promoting technology transfer and strengthening industrial and agricultural cooperation. The understanding was reached during separate meetings between Advisor to the […]
MoreBolotana: A small mountain village on the Italian island of Sardinia has emerged as a potential new longevity hotspot, with researchers finding that women living there have exceptionally high chances of reaching the age of 100. A study published in Frontiers in Aging has identified Bolotana, a town of approximately 2,266 residents located about 110 […]
MoreCelina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan and Italy moved to strengthen their defence and security relationship as Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif held bilateral talks with his Italian counterpart, Guido Crosetto, during an official visit to Rome this week. The meeting brought the two defence ministers together for wide-ranging discussions on military and defence cooperation, regional security, […]
MoreNewswire Rome: Italy this week pressed the European Union to show greater flexibility in applying its fiscal rules, arguing that unexpectedly high inflation, rising energy costs and other economic shocks should be taken into account when Brussels assessed whether member states were meeting agreed budget and deficit targets. Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said Rome […]
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