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Italy can get through upcoming winter without Russian gas, says Eni CEO

Before the start of the conflict in Ukraine, Italy was the second largest importer of Russian gas in the EU behind only Germany

Italian health agency approves 2 Omicron-specific Covid-19 booster shots

Italy began distributing Covid vaccines in December 2020, but the new boosters represent the first time the country has approved a vaccine dose engineered for a specific variant of the virus

Inflation in Italy surges by 8.4% to reach a 37-year high in August

Prices in Italy were 8.4 per cent higher in August than they were a year earlier, a level that had not been recorded since December 1985, the country's National Institute of Statistics reported

Israel to sell 2 spy planes, logistics services to Italy for $550 mn

Israel Aerospace Industries announced signing a contract worth over USD 200 million to provide special mission aircraft to a European member of NATO but did not disclose which country is the client

Italy's Foreign Minister holds talks with Zelenskyy, Kuleba in Kyiv

Di Maio and the Ukrainian leadership discussed the political, financial, and humanitarian assistance provided by Rome to Kyiv, as well as the sheltering of Ukrainian refugees in Italy

Italy facing decision on state-owned airline sale as bidding period expires

The Italian government is facing a key decision regarding the planned sale of state-owned airline ITA, as a bidding period for potential buyers expires at midnight today, according to media reports

India's bridge victory: From MP village to Mumbai-Toronto pair

Success of youngsters at world championships in Italy reflects growing interest and talent across classes in the country

Italian centre parties form alliance ahead of Sep general elections

Former Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and former minister Carlo Calenda have agreed to form a centrist alliance ahead of the September 25 general election

Over 200 major glaciers disappear in Italy due to climate change: Research

More than 200 major Alpine glaciers have disappeared in Italy since record-keeping began in 1895, the country's environmental lobby group Legambiente said in a report

Domino's Pizza quits Italy after 7 years as locals shun American pies

The US chain entered Italy in 2015 through a franchising agreement with ePizza SpA and planned to distinguish itself by providing a structured national delivery service

WWII bomb detonated in Italy, was spotted in Po river near Mantua

A World War II bomb was detonated in northern Italy on Sunday, in an operation that saw 3,000 people evacuated for security reasons, local media reported.

Italy unveils 17-bn-euro aid package to combat inflation, drought

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi announced an aid package worth an estimated 17 billion euros to combat surging inflation and drought

Mario Draghi resigns as Premier, leaving Italy in political chaos

Investor reaction was clear, with the yield on the Italy's 10-year note jumping as much as 21 basis points to 3.6%, its highest since June

Italy to hold September election after PM Mario Draghi resigns

PM Draghi resigns after key partners shun confidence vote; President asks him to stay on as caretaker; markets fall heavily over political crisis

Italy political turmoil a headache for Europe's central bank amid inflation

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's offer to resign has sent unsettling ripples through financial markets, bringing back bad memories of Europe's debt crisis a decade ago

Belgium beats Italy to reach Women's Euro 2022 quarterfinals for first time

Belgium reached the quarterfinals of the Women's European Championship for the first time after a 1-0 upset win over Italy also eliminated Iceland

Italian President Mattarella rejects PM Draghi's resignation amid tensions

Italian President Sergio Mattarella rejected a resignation offer of Prime Minister Mario Draghi, after meeting him

Spotify expands video podcasts for creators in non-English speaking nations

Swedish music streaming platform Spotify has announced to expand video podcasts for creators in six non-English speaking nations countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Brazil and Mexico

Death toll from landslide triggered by melting glacier in Italy rises to 10

The number of deaths caused by a powerful landslide triggered by a melting glacier in northern Italy has climbed to ten, with another victim missing and feared dead

Italy declares state of emergency till year end to confront drought

The Italian government has declared a state of emergency related to the prolonged heatwave and drought conditions that have badly hit the country, particularly its north.