Rome - The Indian prosecutor has accepted before the Supreme Court of Italy's request for recourse to international arbitration in the case of two marines charged with the killing of two Indian fishermen in 2012.
Baghdad - Iraq's Interior Minister Mohamed Salem al Ghabban has met Italy's Ambassador in Baghdad, Marco Carnelos, to discuss cooperation in the matter of security, particularly with regard to training the Iraqi police.
Rome - An agreement on more bailout aid for debt-laden Greece could be reached on Saturday. In that case, the European summit scheduled on Sunday will be cancelled.
Bucharest - Italy's close economic ties with Romania were stressed by Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni in a speech on "Italy & Romania: building together".
Rome - ISIS jihadists are hiding among migrants sailing to Europe, said Belgian judge Michele Coninsx, president of Eurojust, the EU anti-crime organisation. The judge said terrorists use the revenue from people trafficking to finance their activities.
Vienna - Iran and the P5+1 states - the UK, France, Germany, China, Russia, and the U.S. - have missed the Tuesday deadline for a nuclear deal and agreed to continue negotiations for three more days. The talks, originally meant…
Rome - Living and economic conditions in the Gaza Strip are still dire a year after operation "Protective Edge" and the conflict that left more than 2,000 dead and more than 11,000 wounded, said an Oxfam report. The dead included…
Havana - Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi will visit Cuba in mid-October to promote the flourishing business relations between Italy and Cuba. Renzi's visit was announced on Tuesday by Carlo Calenda, Italy's Deputy Minister for Economic Development, who spoke to…
Brussels - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that "we still do not have the basis" for negotiations on another Greek bailout through the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) in the wake of Greece's overwhelming "no" vote in the referendum.…