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Italian rail operator Italo Holding has signed a major agreement worth around €3 billion with Siemens Mobility to purchase high-speed trains as part of its ambitious expansion into the German rail market. The deal represents a key step in Italo’s plan to launch commercial services in Germany......
Nearly eight years after the catastrophic collapse of Genoa's Morandi Bridge, one of Italy's deadliest infrastructure disasters, a court is preparing to deliver its first verdict in a landmark criminal trial that has become a symbol of the country's debate over infrastructure safety and corporate......
Italy's largest telecom tower operator, INWIT, has suffered an early legal setback after an Italian judge rejected its request to temporarily suspend Telecom Italia’s withdrawal from a long-standing tower lease agreement. The ruling marks a significant development in a broader contractual......
Italy has ordered the expulsion of two Russian military attachés from the Russian Embassy in Rome following an investigation into alleged espionage activities, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani announced on Thursday. The decision comes after Italian authorities arrested two individuals earlier......
Italy has expelled two Russian military attachés accused of carrying out intelligence activities under diplomatic cover, marking a new escalation in tensions between Rome and Moscow over alleged foreign interference. The decision was announced by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, who said......
The European Union's General Court has dismissed appeals filed by Ryanair against Italy's COVID-19 financial support programme for airlines, ruling that the emergency state aid scheme complied with European Union law. The decision confirms the legality of subsidies granted by the Italian government......
Italy has signaled a shift in its approach to public exchanges with U.S. President Donald Trump, with Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani saying Rome will no longer respond to remarks it considers provocative in an effort to avoid unnecessary tensions between allies. Speaking in an interview published on......
Italian financial police have seized 340 kilograms of high-purity cocaine concealed inside a shipment of plantains at the Port of Vado Ligure, dealing another significant blow to international drug trafficking networks operating through European ports. Authorities estimate the seized narcotics would......
Italy's services sector returned to growth in June, ending a three-month period of contraction as easing cost pressures and improving business conditions helped lift activity, according to the latest purchasing managers' survey. The S&P Global Italy Services Purchasing Managers' Index......
Italy's unemployment rate declined to a historic low of 5.0% in May, even as the country recorded a net loss of 22,000 jobs during the month, according to data released on Thursday by the national statistics agency ISTAT. The figures highlight a mixed picture for Italy's labour market, where......
Tensions in the Mediterranean have escalated after Tunisia and Italy formally submitted objections to the United Nations regarding Libya’s unilateral declaration of its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), intensifying a growing regional dispute over maritime boundaries. According to diplomatic correspondence......
A search operation is underway in central Italy after the husband of Italian Family Minister Eugenia Roccella went missing following an incident on Lake Vico, north of Rome, according to local reports and authorities. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 27, during a boating outing on the lake, located......
Italian emergency services have launched a search operation after Luigi Cavallari, the husband of Italy's Minister for Family, Eugenia Roccella, went missing in Lake Vico, northwest of Rome. According to Italian media reports, the incident occurred while the couple were on a boat on the lake. Cavallari......