Pope Francis arrived in Singapore on Wednesday for the fourth and final leg of his 12-day Apostolic Journey to Asia and Oceania – the longest of his pontificate so far. The trip has also taken the 87-year-old pontiff to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and East Timor. Francis was greeted with
Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti is looking at ways to cut taxes for parents who have children that are economically dependent on them in the 2025 budget law as part of the government’s efforts to combat Italy’s declining birth rate, according to an article published by conservative daily Il Foglio on
Italian exports fell by 1.1% in the first half of 2024 compared to the equivalent period last year, Istat said on Wednesday. The national statistics agency said that exports from northwest Italy were hit especially hard, falling by 3.5% in the January-June period. It said exports from central Italy dropped
Iratxe Garcia Perez, the leader of the Socialist S and D group in the European Parliament, said “we are negotiating, we’ll see” on Wednesday when asked about whether it had reservations about Italy’s nominee to be its member of the new EU executive, European Affairs Minister Raffaele Fitto. “We have
Amigrant worker from Mali is dead and another is injured after the scooter they were aboard was hit on Wednesday by car whose driver did not stop to give assistance or alert the emergency services. The deadly collision took place in countryside near to Borgo Mezzanone, in the southern province
Premier Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday marked the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks with a post on social media. “There are days that will remain forever engraved in our minds,” Meloni said. “Events that forever change the course of history and, with it, the lives of many citizens. “September
