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’13-year-old with autism bullied, attacked’

Three teens between the ages of 12 and 14 have received an official warning issued by the police commissioner of the Campania city of Caserta for bullying a classmate with autism, police sources said Wednesday. The police investigation kicked off after the parents of the victim, aged 13, reported the

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Reform plans to scrap medical school admission tests

Medical school admission tests have been scrapped as part of a draft reform presented Wednesday to the Senate granting free access to the first semester after which only students who have completed all tests will be ranked nationally with top students allowed to continue their studies. The cabinet hopes to

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China launches latest Earth observation satellite

ISTANBUL: China launched a new Earth observation satellite Wednesday from northwest China, according to state news agency Xinhua. The Gaofen-12 05 satellite was sent into space at 7.45 am Beijing time (2345GMT Tuesday) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite, carried by a Long March-4C rocket, entered its planned

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Govt approves 30-bn-euro 2025 budget

The Italian government’s draft budgetary plan (DBP) arrived at the European Commission on Wednesday after Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government approved its 2025 budget bill with 30 billion euros worth of new measures late on Tuesday. The package includes a 1,000-euro bonus for the parents of newborns, although it will be

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Netherlands interested in Italy-Albania model

Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said Wednesday that the Netherlands is interested in the model created by the agreement Rome reached with Tirana to set up Italian migrant centres on Albanian territory. I believe the Italian policies (on migrants) are in line with what EU leaders agreed several years ago,”

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Banks only ones making sacrifices in budget – Giorgetti

Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti on Wednesday presented the 2025 budget bill that the cabinet approved on Tuesday, stressing that it only imposed sacrifices on banks and insurance companies. Giorgetti’s use of the term “sacrifices” in relation to the budget had caused controversy in the run-up to the package being approved.

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