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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit Rome and the Vatican this week in what observers describe as an attempt to ease diplomatic tensions between Washington and the Holy See. According to an Italian government source, Rubio’s visit will include meetings with senior Vatican officials, including Cardinal Pietro Parolin,......
Italy has expressed concern over what it describes as a “growing climate of hostility” toward Christian communities in parts of the Middle East, following an attack on a French nun in Jerusalem. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani called on Israeli authorities to ensure full protection of religious freedom and the safety of......
The world of sport is mourning the loss of Alex Zanardi, the former racing driver and Paralympic champion, who has died at the age of 59. Widely admired for both his achievements and his resilience, Zanardi leaves behind a legacy that transcends motorsport. Born in Bologna, Zanardi began his professional career in Formula 1 in the early 1990s,......
Italian archaeologists have used artificial intelligence for the first time to recreate the face of a man killed in the Vesuvius eruption of 79 AD. The AI-generated image shows him holding a large terracotta mortar over his head for protection, with the flaming Vesuvius in the background. The Pompeii Archaeological Park released the image......
Georg Baselitz, the German painter and sculptor who reshaped post-war European art through his radical practice of depicting subjects upside down, died on Thursday, April 30, at age 88. His death drew prompt confirmation from Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, which had represented him for years. The artist passed peacefully after shaping German visual......
Europe is entering May with a highly volatile meteorological regime that combines unpredictable thunderstorms with unseasonably high temperatures. National and private weather forecasting services warn of a continental shift toward sustained heat, intensifying long-term water stress across diverse regions. This pattern is creating tangible......
Italy recorded slight economic growth in the first quarter of the year, according to preliminary data released by the national statistics institute. The performance exceeded some expectations but remains fragile amid rising global uncertainties. Gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.2% compared to the previous quarter, following a 0.3%......
Italy’s state-owned lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) is not planning to sell its stake in payments company Nexi, according to sources familiar with the matter. CDP currently holds around 19% of Nexi through its investment arm CDP Equity. Despite recent market speculation, the institution has no intention of divesting its shares......
Italian fashion house Armani reported a modest decline in revenue in 2025, reflecting what executives described as a difficult year for the global luxury sector. According to company figures, revenue fell by 2.8% to approximately €2.19 billion, while total turnover—including licensed activities—reached around €4 billion.......
Rabat is preparing to host a new international dining concept with the opening of Cicchetti on April 23 and 24, 2026, inside The View Hotel Rabat. The launch marks the brand’s first entry into Morocco and reflects a broader shift in the country’s hospitality sector toward global culinary experiences. The project results from a......
Ferrari is preparing to enter competitive offshore sailing with the launch of Hypersail, a 30 meter carbon monohull designed for long distance voyages and record attempts at sea. Scheduled for completion by the end of 2026, the project marks a strategic expansion of the brand’s engineering expertise beyond automotive performance. The......
Italy has urged the European Commission to allow greater flexibility in budget rules so that energy-related spending can be treated similarly to defence expenditures. The proposal reflects mounting pressure on European governments to address rising energy costs affecting households and businesses. Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani emphasized......
A diplomatic dispute has emerged between Switzerland and Italy after Swiss authorities announced plans to recover medical treatment costs for Italian nationals injured in a deadly fire in Crans-Montana. The incident, which occurred during a New Year’s Eve event at a ski resort in Switzerland, resulted in dozens of casualties and left......
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
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Walaw at the Heart of the Mawazine Festival – Rhythms of the World 2025
Saturday 21 June 2025 - 15:48
