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Tajani takes aim at EU Central Bank: Rate hike hurts Italy’s growth
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has criticized the European Central Bank’s decision to raise rates and asked it to do the exact opposite to...
China tops agenda as Biden welcomes Italy’s Meloni to Washington
U.S. President Joe Biden hosts Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House on Thursday, with the Ukraine war and Italy's relations with...
Major Sicily airport shuts due to huge blaze
A fire broke out early Tuesday on the Italian island of Sicily near Palermo's airport, forcing it to temporarily shut down, according to Politico.
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Italy far from reaching NATO spending targets
Italy will not be able to reach the defence spending target of 2% of the country’s GDP as required by the NATO alliance unless...
Death toll rises from Italy floods as thousands wait to come home
The death toll from floods that devastated an area of northeastern Italy rose to 11 Thursday after the bodies of two more people were...
Italy declares state of emergency amid migration influx
Italy declared a nationwide state of emergency on Tuesday for the next six months following the exceptional increase in migrants continuously arriving via the...
Italy’s Enel to sell Romanian assets to Greece’s PPC for € 1.26 bln
Italy's biggest utility Enel Spa on Thursday said it will sell its Romanian operations to Greece's Public Power Corp (PPC) for 1.26 billion euros...
EU seeks to salvage combustion-engine ban after Germany balks
The European Union is scrambling to salvage a plan to effectively ban new combustion-engine cars by 2035 after Germany and Italy threatened to block...
Italy, German officials lean against EU target on combustion engines
Germany and Italy threatened to block an European Union plan that would have effectively banned new combustion-engine vehicles after 2035 unless the bloc’s executive...
Five EU countries, EIB launch fund to help promising tech companies grow
Spain, Germany, France, Italy and Belgium and the European Investment Bank launched on Monday a 3.75 billion euro fund to finance the growth of...