Olympic medals ‘breaking’
Milano Cortina Winter Olympics organisers are looking into cases of their medals ‘breaking’, or slipping off their lanyards, sources said Monday. The suspected defect has hit the winner of the women’s downhill, America’s Breezy Johnson, as well as to the…
Western values foundation of future to build together, Meloni tells Vance
Premier Giorgia Meloni stressed the importance of values of the West on Friday during a meeting in Milan with United States Vice President JD Vance before the opening ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics at the San Siro….
Milano Cortina: Mattarella visits Olympic village, signs Truce Wall
President Sergio Mattarella visited the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic village in Milan on Thursday amid mounting excitement here ahead of the opening ceremony of the Games at the San Siro Stadium on Friday. Escorted by eight of the presidential cuirassiers,…
Four members of same family killed by carbon-monoxide poisoning
Four members of the same family died of carbon-monoxide poisoning on Wednesday in their home in the province of Lucca town of Rughi. The victims were a 48-year-old man, a 43-year-old woman and the couple’s two children, a 22-year-old man…
Meloni’s face removed from Rome church fresco
Rome’s San Lorenzo in Lucina church has removed the image that, after restoration work, came to strongly resemble the face of Premier Giorgia Meloni, from a cherub in one of its frescos, the parish priest said on Wednesday. “It has…
Milano Cortina: 100% of unconsumed Olympic food will be reused
All is the food that prepared for athletes, staff and the public at the Milano Cortina 2026 and is not consumed is set to be reused thanks to an agreement between the organizers of the Winter Olympics and associations that…
Around 1,000 could be missing in Med after Cyclone Harry says NGO
As many as 1,000 people may have gone missing at sea due to the storms brought by Cyclone Harry that caused havoc and devastation to southern Italy last month, migrant-rescue NGO Mediterranea Saving Humans said on Monday. It said the…
Iran carnage comparable to Gaza says Tajani
Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday that the repression of protests in Iran was comparable with the bloodshed in Gaza after he and his European counterparts agreed to put the country’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), the Pâsdârân,…
Govt to launch ‘administrative inquiry’ into landslide-hit Niscemi
Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government is set to launch an “administrative inquiry” into why action was not taken to prevent Sunday’s landslide in the Sicilian town of Niscemi having such dramatic consequences, given than a similar landslide occurred 29 years ago….
Meloni visits Niscemi to see ‘critical’ situation after landslide
Premier Giorgia Meloni was in Sicily on Wednesday to see for herself the devastation caused last week by Cyclone Harry and the “critical” situation in the town of Niscemi which was hit by a huge landslide on Sunday. Sunday’s landslide…
ICE will be involved in Milano-Cortina security says spokesperson
ICE on Tuesday confirmed that it is set to help with the security at the next month’s Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics, sparking alarm from many quarters in Italy after its agents killed two people in Minneapolis in recent weeks. “At…
Govt declares state of emergency for Cyclone Harry devastation
Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government has declared a national state of emergency regarding the devastation caused by Cyclone Harry in Calabria, Sicily and Sardinia last week and set aside an allocation of 100 million euros for initial interventions, Civil Protection Minister…
