Italy’s hero dog killed with nail-filled sausages

Bruno died at an animal training centre near the city of Taranto in ItalyGiorgia Meloni has condemned the “vile” killing of a sniffer dog that died after sausages filled with nails were thrown into its kennel overnight. Bruno, a seven-year-old...

Italy mourns sniffer dog Bruno, killed by nail-filled sausages

In a Facebook post, Meloni called the killing a “vile, cowardly, unacceptable act”. She was pictured in 2022 bending down by Bruno’s side as he lifted his nose to her face. “Thank you for everything you did, Bruno,” she added. Bruno had worked on...

Italy retains top spot as Libya’s leading trade partner in Q1 2025 despite dip

Italy held its position as Libya’s largest trading partner in the first quarter of 2025, with bilateral trade reaching €2.12 billion, accounting for 18.5% of Libya’s total foreign trade, according to Italy’s National Institute of Statistics via...

Turkey Expands Military Footprint in Europe with Drone Production in Italy and Aircraft Carrier Project in Spain

Watan-Turkey is seeking to cooperate and produce military equipment at the heart of the European continent, focusing on two countries: Italy, where it will manufacture drones, and Spain, with which it will coordinate to build aircraft carriers to...

Forget the Black Maxi Dress—This Is What an Expert Packer Wears on Vacation in Italy

I recently reported that Margaret Qualley was in Rome, which admittedly isn't groundbreaking in the least. But she was wearing the ideal outfit to pack for an Italian vacation: a pretty maxi dress and flat shoes. I stand by that reporting, as it’s...

Egypt secures over $900 million in debt swap deals with Germany, Italy and China

According to the country’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt has signed debt swap deals worth over $900 million with Germany and Italy. Additionally, the country has finalized a...

San Diego Padres Italian Heritage Night

Pope Leo XIV resumes tradition, takes summer vacation to Italian villa

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday restarted a papal tradition, leaving the Vatican for the summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo. The small town about 15 miles south of the Vatican has hosted popes for the summer dating back to the 1600s, but Pope Francis never...

Haruna Iddrisu sends five Steadfast players to Italy for AC Milan trials

Respected Ghanaian lawmaker Haruna Iddrisu has sent five talented players to Italy for a trial at giants AC Milan. The players who ply their trade at second tier side Steadfast FC will spend some time at the Italian outfit to justify their...

Things get spicy at Italian Festival

A hot pepper eating contest put local digestive tracts to the test on Saturday, with more activities taking place throughout Sunday as the three-day Italian Festival continues Among the family-friendly activities filling out the Caruso Club...

Something for everyone at Giovanni’s Italian Festival happening today

Hundreds have come out to Giovanni's Italian Festival at the Roberta Bondar Pavilion today. Featuring a wide variety of Italian food and entertainment, today's festival started at noon and runs all day. All seven groups performing at the festival...

Italy to Be the First in Europe to Produce Turkey’s Bayraktar TB2 Drone

Ankara’s leading unmanned aerial vehicle manufacturer announced it would produce its infamous TB2 drone platform in Italy. According to a statement released by Baykar, the Akinci UAV will also be developed in collaboration with Piaggio Aerospace....

Erasmus plans changes for second Italy test in Gqeberha

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has signaled his intention to make several changes to his squad for the second Test against Italy, following a mixed performance in their 42-24 victory at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 5 June, as reported by...

Marlen Reusser leaves nightmare 2024 behind to fulfil pink jersey dream at Giro d'Italia

Marlen Reusser (Movistar) seems to be stronger than ever this season. Having already won the Vuelta a Burgos Féminas and Tour de Suisse Women, the 33-year-old flew around the course of the Giro d’Italia Women opening ITT in Bergamo in her Swiss...

Indonesia takes delivery of first MPCS frigate KRI Brawijaya in Italy

he Indonesian Navy received its first multipurpose combat ship (MPCS) frigate, the KRI Brawijaya, during a ceremony at shipbuilder Fincantieri’s shipyard in Muggiano, Italy on Wednesday. Navy chief of staff Adm. Muhammad Ali, representing Defense...

Yes, They're Real: Eight Italian Cars That Provide Reliable Style

"Fix it again, Tony." Yes, we all know the tropes about Italian cars, like this playful acronym for Fiat. The stories that Italian cars will break down at the most unfortunate of moments. That Lancias were rusting so badly it sounded like a clock...

Photo Gallery: Italy storms back for convincing 12-7 victory over USA in Newport Polo Series

Team Italy got their redemption Saturday evening at Glen Farm Polo Grounds, defeating the USA 12-7 in a thrilling match that had the crowd on their feet until the final chukker. The 13th edition of this cherished Newport International Polo Series...

Italy boss hails young ‘Grenade Squad’ that bettered Springboks’ famed ‘Bomb Squad’

Italy head coach Gonzalo Quesada has praised the impact of his young replacements in the defeat to the Springboks at Loftus Versfeld. While South Africa emerged 42-24 victors in Pretoria, the Italians got the better of the world champions, winning...

This Italian Scooter Manufacturer Also Builds Planes

When most people hear the name "Piaggio," they think of iconic Italian scooters zipping through the streets of Rome, as seen in the cult movie "Roman Holiday." But Piaggio is not just about two wheels - it also has wings. The company, initially...

Plateau, Italy govts explore strategic partnership on skills development

Plateau State is charting a new course for global collaboration in youth empowerment, skills acquisition, and technical innovation. This vision took a firm step forward on Friday, July 4, 2025, when the Executive Governor of Plateau State, His...