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Stellantis confirms Italian plants will remain open as country stays central to strategy

Stellantis N.V. has confirmed that it does not plan to close any of its manufacturing plants in Italy, reinforcing the country’s central role in the company’s long-term industrial strategy. According to the company’s Europe chief, Emanuele Cappellano, each Italian facility will continue to serve a specific function within......

UniCredit defends takeover offer as dispute with Commerzbank intensifies

Italian banking group UniCredit has firmly rejected claims made by Germany’s Commerzbank regarding the level of shareholder participation in its takeover offer, escalating tensions between the two financial institutions. The dispute centers on the accuracy of figures related to the acceptance of UniCredit’s exchange offer. Commerzbank......

Italian general launches far-right party, challenging Meloni ahead of elections

A former Italian general has launched a new far-right political party, adding fresh pressure on Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni ahead of the country’s upcoming national elections. Roberto Vannacci, a 57-year-old ex-paratrooper, officially introduced his movement, Futuro Nazionale, during its inaugural congress in Rome on Sunday. The new......

Spain: Technical Issue Delays Pope Leon XIV's Departure to Rome

The journey of Pope Leon XIV in Spain faced an unexpected setback on Friday in the Canary Islands. As the pontiff was preparing to return to Rome after a several-day visit to the country, a technical problem detected on his plane forced authorities to temporarily suspend the takeoff.The incident occurred shortly after the official greetings......

Meloni and Lee agree to strengthen Italy–South Korea cooperation in Rome talks

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung have agreed to deepen bilateral relations during talks held in Rome, focusing on strategic sectors such as technology, industry, and international cooperation. The meeting resulted in the signing of several memorandums of understanding aimed at expanding cooperation......

Macron and Meloni to hold first bilateral summit in Antibes

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to welcome Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to Antibes, in southern France, on June 25 for their first official bilateral summit since Meloni took office in 2022. The meeting is expected to mark an important step in strengthening relations between France and Italy, two founding members of the European......

Italian police dismantle illegal TV streaming networks ahead of 2026 World Cup

Italian financial police have dismantled three illegal television streaming hubs in Crotone, in the southern Calabria region, as part of a broader crackdown on digital piracy ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Authorities announced on Friday that four individuals had been reported to prosecutors, while assets worth approximately €650,000......

Italy supports EU sanctions debate on Israeli settlers ahead of European Council

Italy has signaled support for potential European Union sanctions targeting Israeli settlers and Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, as discussions intensify ahead of an upcoming European Council meeting. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni emphasized in parliament that Italy backs measures against individuals involved in......

Italy urges unified EU representation in Russia talks on Ukraine war

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for the European Union to speak with a single voice in any negotiations with Russia aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, stressing that smaller groups of countries should not act as substitutes for the entire bloc. Addressing lawmakers in Rome, Meloni emphasized that Europe needs a unified and......

Morocco enters top five clients of Turkish chemical exports

Turkey’s chemical exports recorded a sharp shift in May 2026, with Morocco rising to fourth place among the sector’s main destinations. The North African country moved ahead in the ranking behind Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, marking a significant change in trade flows. Export volumes to Morocco increased by more than 200......

Morocco plans Atlantic maritime control center to secure sea traffic

Morocco plans to establish a maritime navigation control center along the Atlantic corridor between Tarfaya and Laâyoune. The project aims to strengthen oversight of international shipping routes and improve maritime safety in the southern Atlantic zone, an area that sees heavy vessel traffic linking multiple continents. The future......

Marhaba 2026 operation launches June 10 across Morocco Europe

The Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity will launch the 2026 edition of the Marhaba operation on June 10. The initiative is designed to support Moroccans living abroad during their summer travel between host countries and the Kingdom. It focuses on assistance at key transit points and border routes used by the diaspora. The reception system......

Bank of America upgrades STMicroelectronics on stronger earnings outlook

STMicroelectronics shares rose after Bank of America Securities upgraded the Franco-Italian semiconductor group from neutral to buy and raised its price target to 86 euros. The new valuation marks a record level among recent analyst forecasts and reflects renewed confidence in the company’s earnings recovery trajectory. The upgrade also......

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