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  Italian PM Giorgia Meloni separates from partner of nearly 10 years after his lewd off-air remarks

  World | October 20, 2023 19:03 IST

  Giambruno was heard boasting about an affair and making advances towards a female colleague in off-air audio recordings. He stoked controversy earlier when he advised women to "not get too drunk" to avoid rape.

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  ​Rajnath Singh's four-day visit to Italy, France with focus on industrial cooperation | DETAILS

  India | October 08, 2023 17:52 IST

  Rajnath Singh will visit Italy and France on four-day tour with focus on industrial cooperation. The Defence Minister's visit will start on Monday.

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  Italy: 21 people die after bus carrying tourists to campground falls from overpass near Venice

  World | October 04, 2023 6:52 IST

  The bus, which met a fatal accident, was carrying foreign tourists, including Ukrainians. The vehicle crashed near Venice when it fell from an elevated street. The relief operation was initiated soon after the accident.

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  WATCH | Italian Air Force jet crashes onto airfield during practice run, five-year-old girl killed

  World | September 17, 2023 12:35 IST

  The pilot ejected with a parachute shortly before the aircraft hit the airfield and he reportedly suffered burn injuries.

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  'Avoid getting drunk to prevent rape...': Italian PM's partner stokes controversy with his remarks

  World | August 31, 2023 19:36 IST

  "If you avoid getting drunk and losing consciousness, perhaps you’d also avoid getting into trouble, because then you’ll find the wolf," said Meloni's partner Andrea Giambruno.

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  Italy: 41 migrants killed in shipwreck near Lampedusa Island

  World | August 09, 2023 17:20 IST

  According to reports, more than 1,800 people have lost their lives so far this year in the crossing from North Africa to Europe.

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  74-year-old Italian cheesemaker crushed to death by thousands of cheese rounds in Bergamo

  World | August 08, 2023 19:09 IST

  A 30-feet high shelf holding the 20 kg wheels collapsed, resulting in a 'domino effect' in the cheese factory that claimed the life of the senior citizen.

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  Improvised, atrocious decision: Italian Minister criticises country's decision to join China's BRI

  World | July 31, 2023 11:12 IST

  Italy joined the Belt and Road Initiative in 2019 - a move criticised by the European Union (EU) and the United States.

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  Italy unveils memorial to honour Indian troops who fought World War II

  World | July 23, 2023 12:34 IST

  The memorial is also dedicated to soldier Yeshwant Ghadge, who was killed during the war in Upper Tiber Valley during the Second World War.

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  Italy: 6 killed, 80 injured after fire breaks out in elderly retirement home in Milan

  World | July 07, 2023 16:09 IST

  About 80 people were wounded after the fire broke out at the 'Home of the Spouses' facility in Milan, including three in critical condition.

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  Italy: Ahead of Bakrid, right-wing party proposes draft law to ban Muslim prayer in public places

  World | June 28, 2023 13:54 IST

  According to a report published by the Union of Islamic Communities and Organizations in Italy (UCOII)in 2017, there were 1,217 Muslim prayer spaces in Italy, of which only six of these were officially mosques.

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  Pakistan: 10 human trafficking agents arrested as 400 migrants feared dead in Greece boat disaster

  World | June 19, 2023 11:18 IST

  According to a report by the local English daily, Dawn, at least 400 Pakistani, 200 Egyptians and 150 Syrians, including around two dozen Syrian women and young children, were travelling on the trawler.

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  Silvio Berlusconi, ex-Italian PM who had multiple girlfriends, faced corruption charges, dies

  World | June 12, 2023 15:15 IST

  To critics, Berlusconi was a populist who threatened to undermine democracy by wielding political power as a tool to enrich himself and his businesses.

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  Massive explosion in Italy's Milan city; one inured, several vehicles turn into ball of fire

  World | May 11, 2023 17:12 IST

  Italy blast: Police condoned the affected area in Milan city and initiated a probe.

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  Italy bans ChatGPT with immediate effect, orders investigation over privacy breach

  World | April 01, 2023 12:53 IST

  Italy has become the first European country to ban AI chatbot ChatGPT and ordered an investigation over privacy breaches.

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  PM Modi wishes speedy recovery to Pope Francis

  World | March 31, 2023 9:45 IST

  Pope Francis, who is admitted to Gemelli hospital in Rome, has been diagnosed with bronchitis.

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  Tunisia: Boat carrying sub-Saharan Africa migrant workers sinks; 29 killed, 11 rescued

  World | March 26, 2023 23:46 IST

  It wasn’t immediately clear how many more people might also have been aboard boats that sank.

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  'PM Modi most loved among global leaders': Italy's PM who vows to strengthen relationship with India

  India | March 02, 2023 16:23 IST

  Welcoming PM Meloni on her first visit to India, PM Modi said, "In last year's elections, the people of Italy voted for her and she became the first woman and youngest PM of Italy."

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  Italy: 59 migrants die after overloaded boat capsizes in stormy sea off Italy's southern Calabria

  World | February 27, 2023 0:17 IST

  At least 59 migrants, including a toddler, died after their overloaded boat sank on Sunday in the stormy seas off Italy's southern Calabria region, AFP quoted officials.

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  Beijing blasts testing requirements imposed on Chinese travellers amid fresh Covid cases

  World | January 03, 2023 17:20 IST

  China, which for most of the pandemic adopted a 'zero-Covid' strategy that imposed harsh restrictions aimed at stamping out the virus, abruptly eased those measures in December.