"There is a special atmosphere of cooperation aboard the International Space Station, and that is another reason I miss it and will miss it." Yesterday, in Cologne, Samantha Cristoforetti talked to the press for the first time after 170 days on the Minerva mission.

President Berlusconi then denied the alleged resumption of relations with President Putin, also explaining that he reported an anecdote "relating to an episode dating back many years".

With a note, the Ministry of Economic Development closed the controversies arose yesterday after a tweet by former minister Pierluigi Bersani denouncing the presence of a photo of Mussolini displayed in the Ministry, asking for its removal.

If the current growth trend continues, Italian agri-food exports will surpass 60 billion in 2022, setting a new historical record, despite the fact that the effects of the conflict in Ukraine are concerning, with energy price increases affecting global production and consumption, while the EU Commission proposes a dynamic and temporary gas price cap to reduce price volatility.

Just 6 hours after the sale, 75,000 tickets have already been purchased for the two Måneskin event dates in the stadiums, held at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on July 20, 2023 and at the San Siro Stadium in Milan on July 24, 2023.

Amazon and the Umbria Region signed a partnership agreement in Perugia to support small and medium-sized enterprises, with digital promotion and training activities.

Yesterday, during the Rome Film Festival, the Italian-French co-production "Primadonna," directed by Marta Savina in her debut feature film, was screened.

From Europe, Tuscany has already been considered a two-star "reference site" on the subject since 2016: in recent days, the European Commission has renewed the recognition, given to sixty-four regions more, and the third star has come.

The National Consumers Union analyzed the Istat statistics issued yesterday on September's annual inflation rate in order to rank the price rises of food and non-food items. For the top 30 non-food items, the free market electricity ranks first for the first time with an astonishing +136.7% increase, once again surpassing the protected market in fifth position with a considerably smaller +57.7% increase.

951 members in Italy and abroad, including museums, institutions and other realities related to contemporary art, with 1,065 events in Italy including 60 initiatives abroad: these are the numbers of the Eighteenth Day of Contemporary, the great event promoted by AMACI - Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums which took place last Saturday, October 8.

This is shown by the data of the Innovative Payments Observatory of the School of Management of the Politecnico di Milano, according to which if consumption growth, considering the inflationary effect, will not suffer sudden slowdowns. 

More than 45 billion euros are required to ensure that small and medium-sized Italian businesses can survive the fall and winter months while dealing with increased energy bills.

According to the Uiv-Ismea Wine Observatory based on Ismea-Nielsen data, in the first 9 months of this year, purchases in the large-scale retail compared to the same period of 2021 fell by 6.9% in volume (5.6 million hectoliters, also below pre-Covid levels), the equivalent of 55 million bottles less.

Roberto Capucci, 91, is a protagonist of Italian fashion and style, admired all over the world and whose creations are still exhibited in major museums. "Seriche armature" is the title of the exhibition, scheduled until January 8, 2023, which celebrates the art of Capucci in a very particular location: the Masone Labyrinth by Franco Maria Ricci, in Fontanellato, in the province of Parma.