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NATO appoints Spaniard Colomina as envoy for southern front - yet Italy does not agree

Colomina is Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy and has served as NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Etna eruption Forces Catania airport closure

Catania's Vincenzo Bellini airport closed due to an eruption of Mount Etna, with dramatic lava flows and ash emissions prompting the suspension of all flights.

Minister Giorgetti on the next U.S. ballot: Don't know if a “vote against” will prevail

Giorgetti spoke at the Giffoni Film Festival, responding to children's questions about the upcoming U.S. elections.

14 Italian MEPs in the presidency offices of EU committees

Not all vice-chairs were appointed Tuesday, with some committees completing the election of their bureau soon.

HIG Capital acquires Italian organic giant Naturalia Tantum

HIG Capital buys Naturalia Tantum for €100 million, aiming to accelerate international growth in a market set to grow 8% annually until 2028

First "Vinitaly USA" to debut in Chicago

Vinitaly USA, the first Italian wine fair in the U.S., is set for October 2024 in Chicago, strengthening ties with Italy's top wine market with $2 billion in imports last year.

Italians desire more shops and safer cities

A survey reveals Italians prefer neighborhoods with local businesses for community strength (64%), safety (57%), and increased home values.

UK, Italy, and Japan collaborate on future fighter jet

The Global Combat Air Program, involving the UK, Italy, and Japan, reveals an advanced fighter jet design at the Farnborough Air Show, emphasizing innovative digital tools and a 2035 service entry.

Louis Vuitton to open its first Italian restaurant in Milan

This new opening represents the French brand's debut in the Italian restaurant business, and it is rumored that the kitchen will be entrusted to the Cerea brothers.

Roots Tourism: Roccella Ionica, jewel of Calabria’s Jasmine Coast

Among history, culture, traditions and flavors, Roccella Ionica is ready to offer all the souls of Calabria to every traveler passing through.

2,000-year-old human remains found in Cerberus Tomb in Giugliano

The body has probably remained intact, despite the fact that two millennia have passed, as a result of mineralization due to the special climatic conditions of the burial chamber in which it was found.

Short-tempered Italians behind the wheel: 1 in 4 often loses patience

This is what emerges from the latest research by Sara Assicurazioni Observatory, the official insurance company of ACI.

9 out of 10 Italians want to live in neighborhoods with stores

This was revealed by a survey conducted by Confcommercio in collaboration with SWG, as part of the “Cities” project that deals with countering commercial desertification in Italian cities.