Rome - European markets dropped on Monday after Greeks voted "No" in the referendum on the bailout conditions for Athens. The session had already opened with all stock exchanges in the red; Milan's Piazza Affari closed with the worst results.…
Rome - Angola's president, Eduardo Dos Santos, will be in Rome next Monday and Tuesday for a series of meetings with businesses and institutions in order to strengthen relations between Italy and the African nation.
Tunis - Tunisia's parliament is considering a new anti-terror law that "appears to give security forces the necessary instruments to tackle terrorism with determination", Italy's ambassador to Tunis, Raimondo De Cardona, commented on Friday.
Rome - Greece's Finance Minister, Yanis Varoufakis, said on Thursday that he will resign if Greeks vote "yes" in Sunday's referendum on the country's bailout. Varoufakis said Athens will not sign any deal with its creditors that does not include…
Caracas (Venezuela) - The letter follows efforts in recent weeks to reduce tensions, after the US had declared Venezuela a “threat”. U.S. Foreign Minister John Kerry issued a letter on Thursday addressing how the US and Venezuela are seeking ways…
Maiduguri - Two violent attacks by Boko Haram occurred in northeastern Nigeria, killing 145 people. The first attack occurred in the village of Mussaram, 8 kilometres from the city of Monguno where 48 men were held by rebels and killed,…
Milan - Several suspects have been arrested in an operation against international terrorism carried out in Italy on Wednesday. For the first time, a cell linked to ISIS also composed of Italian converts to Islam was uncovered in Italy. Milan…
Cairo - At least 100 people, mostly soldiers and some civilians, were killed by militants affiliated with Islamic State (IS) in northern Sinai on Wednesday. Medical and security sources said 38 jihadists had also been killed in a coordinated assault…
Havana - Havana has announced that the resumption of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States will lead to the reopening of their embassies as of July 20th.