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Italy signals readiness to join US arms procurement program for Ukraine – Bloomberg
Italy has privately indicated its willingness to participate in the purchase of U.S. weapons for Ukraine under the PURL initiative. According to Bloomberg, which cited unnamed sources familiar with the matter, Italian Defense Minister Guido...

Italy says new technical mission ongoing in Palestine, Jordan as part of peace process
ROME Italy is conducting a technical mission in the Palestinian territories and Jordan to assess priority areas of intervention aimed at reaching a durable peace in the Middle East, the country’s foreign minister said Monday. “We want to transform...

Italy launches mission to Palestine, Jordan to support ME peace
Italy has sent a technical delegation to the Palestinian territories and Jordan to identify key areas for cooperation and stability as part of efforts to turn the current cease-fire into a lasting peace in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Antonio...

Italy Meets Kuwait: Design, Art, and Heritage Shine at The Avenues

Jannik Sinner won't play for Italy in Davis Cup Final 8 but Carlos Alcaraz is in for Spain
BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Jannik Sinner won't compete for host Italy — the two-time defending champion — in the Davis Cup Final 8 next month. But Carlos Alcaraz was included in Spain's team Monday. Also lined up to play in Bologna from Nov. 18-23 are...
Migrant workers remain vital to Italy's economy: report
ROME, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Migrant workers continued to play a key role in Italy's economy and demographics in 2024, while the number of foreign entrepreneurs kept growing, according to a report released Monday. The Report on Immigration Economy by...

Bus Driver Killed With Rock While Bringing Fans Home From Basketball Game in Italy
ROME (AP) – A bus driver was killed while helping bring home fans from a second-division basketball game in Italy in an act of violence that Premier Giorgia Meloni denounced Monday as “unacceptable and insane.” The incident involving rocks thrown...

Calandra tables bill that would fire school board trustee involved in Italy art trip
TORONTO — Education Minister Paul Calandra has tabled a bill with the sole purpose of firing one school board trustee. It is related to a $45,000 trip that four trustees from the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board took last...

Global Circular Economy Hub Set to Converge in Italy This November
The 28th edition of the trade-fair and conference platform Ecomondo 2025 will convene from 4 to 7 November at the Rimini Expo Centre, Italy, with a reinforced international agenda that organisers expect will draw more than 1,000 exhibitors and...

Stellantis CEO Confirms Italy Commitment Amid Car Demand Woes
October 20, 2025 4:55 PM, EDT [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Stellantis NV reaffirmed its commitment to its Italian manufacturing operations, making a pledge to hire 400 additional workers to bolster production at...

Energy from Italy boosts Bear volleyball
“Hands across the sea” is what they call it when friendly countries or individuals help each other out across the Atlantic. White Bear Lake sports has enjoyed such helping hands two straight autumns now. This year It’s Martina Callegari, a junior...

Al-Sharaa accepts credentials of ambassadors from Saudi Arabia, Italy, Armenia
President Ahmad al-Sharaa received the credentials of the ambassadors of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Ruben Kharazian, and the Italian Republic, to Syria, at the People's Palace on Monday. The credentials were presented in the presence of Foreign...

Tennis world stunned as Sinner is left out of Italy’s Davis Cup roster
In a stunning twist ahead of the 2025 Davis Cup Finals, world No. 2 Jannik Sinner will not represent Italy in Bologna this November. Despite leading Italy to back-to-back Davis Cup titles in 2023 and 2024, Sinner was left off the initial five-man...
Stellantis CEO Reaffirms Italy Commitment Amid Car Demand Woes
The new CEO, who took the helm of Stellantis in June, confirmed that production of a new Jeep Compass will kick off in coming weeks in Melfi, southern Italy. The group is also planning a “multi-energy” offer for the Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio...

Sinner to miss Italy's Davis Cup title defence
Lorenzo Musetti and Flavio Cobolli, eighth and 22nd in the world respectively, will be the highest-ranked singles players on show for Italy, who face Austria in their quarter-final. Volandri said: "The Davis Cup is, and will remain, always his...

Italy convicts influencer for antisemitic remarks
A court in Milan levied a sentence of one year and six months' suspended jail time to social media influencer Cecilia Parodi after convicting her of incitement to commit crimes motivated by racial, ethnic and religious discrimination. Judge Dr....



Italy lays groundwork for future aircraft carrier and maritime patrol revival
Italy has launched early studies for a next-generation aircraft carrier, described in its 2025–2027 Multi-Year Defense Planning Document (DPP) as the Portaerei di nuova generazione, within a record €31.2 billion ($33 billion) defense budget for...

Jannik Sinner will skip Davis Cup as Italy goes for three-peat
Original article can be found here. After helping lead Italy to the 2023 and 2024 Davis Cup championships, Jannik Sinner will not be competing in this year’s event. Sinner, the second-ranked player in the ATP rankings who won the Australian Open...