Italy detains 9 individuals believed to be channeling funds to Hamas militants
Italian officials have apprehended nine individuals associated with three charities, suspecting them of collecting millions of euros intended for the terrorist group Hamas. The claims suggest approximately 7 million euros (around 820 million yen) were directed to “entities located in Gaza, the Palestinian Territories, or Israel that are owned, controlled, or linked to Hamas,” according […]
Concern in Italy over Sex-Ed Bill Targeting Gender Ideology
A recently passed bill in Italy’s lower house of parliament, aiming to counter “gender ideology and woke bubbles,” has stirred significant outrage on the left. Guardian reported on Thursday. The bill, which some are calling “restrictive,” allows for sex education in secondary schools for students aged 11 to 14, but only with parental consent. This […]
Cat Macario plays a key role in guiding the USWNT to a win against Italy in a friendly game.
U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Triumphs Over Italy Cat Macario scored twice as the United States secured a 3-0 victory against Italy in a friendly match at Inter&Co Stadium on Saturday night. This match marks the first of two planned friendlies between the two teams, with a return fixture scheduled for December 1st in Fort Lauderdale. […]
MPS in Italy is under investigation for the Mediobanca acquisition.
MPS Takes Over Mediobanca in Major Italian Deal Milan, Nov 27 – Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) has made headlines with its recent acquisition of Mediobanca, marking one of Italy’s most significant mergers and acquisitions to date. The deal, valued at around €16 billion ($19 billion), gained considerable backing from local government and its […]
Serious concerns in Little Italy as worries about rising pasta prices and shortages are causing anxiety for everyone
Your next bowl of spaghetti might end up needing a lot more penne than you thought. In Little Italy, the area’s main pasta producers are understandably frustrated about the looming price increases tied to President Trump’s tariffs. These could push the cost of basic food items to as much as $10, and store owners worry […]
Ancient competitor of Rome discovered with the finding of a 2,000-year-old basin in Gabii, Italy
Significant Archaeological Find in Italy Recently, archaeologists in Italy unearthed a massive stone basin that is over 2,000 years old—remnants of a city that once posed a significant challenge to Rome. This discovery occurred at the ancient site of Gabii, located about 11 miles east of the Italian capital. The University of Missouri’s archaeologists made […]
Rachael Ray explains why she chooses to live in Italy instead of the US or NYC.
Rachael Ray’s Take on New York and Italy While Rachael Ray is well-known for her ties to New York, she doesn’t exactly relish urban life. The former Food Network star, who has residences in both New York City and upstate, as well as a villa in Italy, admitted that her husband, John Cusimano, thrives on […]
Italy believes its banks can manage increases in budget taxes.
Italy’s Planned Tax Increases on Financial Sector ROME – Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reassured the public on Friday that the increased taxes on banks and insurance companies, outlined in the government’s 2026 budget, wouldn’t negatively impact the economy or stir unrest within the financial sector. As part of the budget plan for 2026-2028, banks and […]
Italy Refuses to Extradite Ukrainian Suspect in Gas Pipeline Bombing
ROME (AP) — Italy’s top court has denied the extradition of a Ukrainian man suspected of causing an explosion that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipeline between Russia and Germany in 2022, as confirmed by his lawyer on Thursday. The Court of Cassation, Italy’s highest judicial authority, overturned a previous ruling from the Bologna Court […]
21 nuns flee from a devastating fire that consumed the nearly 400-year-old Bernaga Monastery in Italy
Nuns have been evacuated from an almost 400-year-old Italian monastery following a destructive fire that broke out late Saturday night, consuming numerous invaluable artifacts. As flames engulfed the Vernaga convent in La Valletta Brianza, located just outside Milan, 21 nuns living there had to flee. Nineteen of them were relocated to other religious facilities for […]