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Lampedusa marks 11th anniversary of migrant shipwreck

The Sicilian island of Lampedusa from Monday through Thursday (September 30-October 3) will remember the 368 victims of a migrant shipwreck in 2013 with a series of events organized as part of the 11th day in memory of the victims of immigration. The protagonists of initiatives will include European students,

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Neo-Nazi resurgence must be isolated, FPO excluded – Tajani

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Monday said Austria needs a government led by conservatives that excludes the Freedom Party (FPO) after it scored the first far-right national parliamentary election win in the country since World War II, ahead of the ruling conservative Austrian People’s Party. Tajani said

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Scorsese shooting docu on ancient shipwrecks in Sicily

Oscar winning Sicilian-American director Martin Scorsese is shooting a documentary on ancient shipwrecks in Sicily. Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, Goodfellas, The Aviator and The Departed director Scorsese, 81, whose parents were from villages in the Palermo area, said he felt “I can unveil something unknown to the audience” and said

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Expectations on industrial production up – Confindustria

Expectations on industrial production have risen in September, Confindustria said Monday. “In September expectations have improved on industrial production,” said the study centre of the industrial employers’ federation. The latest the rapid survey on the activity of large industrial enterprises indicates, in fact, that the majority of the sample “states

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Ukrainian, Hungarian foreign ministers hold talks in Budapest

ISTANBUL: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Monday arrived in neighboring Hungary for talks on Kyiv’s accession to the EU and NATO. A statement by the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said that Sybiha began one-on-one talks with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto upon arriving in the capital Budapest. In an earlier

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