Italian athlete injured in suspected racist attack
Rome, July 31 (IANS) An Italian athlete of Nigerian origin sustained an injury to her left eye on Monday after unknown assailants threw eggs at her…Read more
Top US cardinal resigns after sex abuse claims
Rome, July 28 (IANS) Cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, the former Archbishop of Washington and prominent diplomat at the centre of a decades-old sexual…Read more
No polls in Libya before national reconciliation, says Conte
Rome, 28 July (IANS/AKI) Elections in Libya -- Italy's former colony -- should not take place until warring factions in the turmoil-wracked country…Read more
Early help for Horn of Africa herders key to cutting drought impact: UN
Rome, July 27 (IANS/AKI) Rapid help to herders om Horn of Africa countries - where the weather has become ever-more unpredictable - can reduce the…Read more
Other nations must allow migrant rescue ships to dock, says Italy
Rome, July 26 (IANS/AKI) Other European countries besides Italy must open their ports to ships that rescue migrants in the Mediterrnanean, Italy's…Read more
Italian Coastguard to use drones in Mediterranean: Minister
Rome, July 26 (IANS/AKI) Drones will be deployed by Italy's Coastguard in its search and rescue operations aimed at saving boat migrants' lives in…Read more
Paul McCartney soaks sun on $200mn yacht
Rome, July 23 (IANS) Singer Paul McCartney looked relaxed as he stood around in the sunshine with family and friends on producer David Geffen's yacht…Read more
AC Milan elect new board of directors
Rome, July 22 (IANS) Italian football giants AC Milan have elected a new board of directors, signaling "the dawn of a new era".
Paolo Scaroni…Read more
Dozens of Tunisian boat migrants to be deported: Italy
Rome, July 21 (IANS/AKI) Fifty-seven Tunisian migrants who were picked up off the Sicilian coast and brought ashore overnight at the port of Trapani…Read more
Algerian IS suspect expelled from Italy
Rome, July 20 (IANS/AKI) A 28-year-old Algerian alleged to be a supporter of the Islamic State jihadist group was repatriated aboard a flight from…Read more