Jeremy Clarkson shares update with fans as he holidays with partner in Italy Jeremy Clarkson has shared an update with fans while holidaying with his partner Lisa Hogan in Puglia, Italy. The Independent UK · Aug 5
EU Eyes Social Media Monitoring, Pre-Frontier Intelligence To Prevent Another Ceuta Crisis: How Do They Work? The EU held an emergency meeting to address the Ceuta migration crisis, expressing solidarity with Spain and discussing future strategies, including early warning systems, to prevent similar incidents. International Business Times UK · Aug 5
Italian garbagemen help recover lost 1 mln euro lottery ticket ROME - A one-million-euro lottery ticket was recovered from the trash in Italy after the frantic winner called on garbagemen to help her retrieve it, the waste management company told AFP. Bangkok Post · Aug 4
Real Madrid’s Biggest Transfer Fees for Academy Players—Ranked La Fábrica has been hugely profitable for Madrid over the years. Sports Illustrated · Aug 4
Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez fends off blistering criticism within the EU over Ceuta crisis European Union leaders debated migration policies after a large migrant arrival in Ceuta. Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez faced criticism for his government's progressive approach. Most migrants were returned to Morocco after the incident occurred. EU leaders expressed disunity and concern over security threats and instability. The crisis highlighted ongoing challenges… The Economic Times · Aug 4
European ministers hold crunch talks on Ceuta migrant crisis as tensions grow between Spain and Italy Madrid says 70,000 of the 72,000 that crossed into Ceuta have returned home The Independent UK · Aug 4
Quote of the day by Giorgia Meloni: "To the women of this nation I want to say that being underestimated is a great advantage, because…” Being dismissed by other people rarely feels like an advantage in the moment. Giorgia Meloni, Italy's first woman prime minister, argued that it can genuinely become one. "To the women of this nation I want to say that being underestimated is a great advantage, because often they don't see you… The Times of India · Aug 4
Pasta of the future: Italy tests climate-resistant wheat Pasta may be one of the world's most beloved staples, but technology is being used to improve the iconic Italian dish. In the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy's "Food Valley", researchers are creating the pasta of the future by focusing on its main ingredient, wheat. FRANCE 24's Natalia Mendoza, Laura Roudaut, Tommaso… France 24 · Aug 4
How Zohran Mamdani's pied-a-terre tax exposed an epidemic of 'ghost cars' instead Those out-of-town plates you see might belong to residents of the city you’re in, but they may be drivers slick enough to pull insurance fraud. Fortune · Aug 4
The Scots who faced Franco Baresi pay tribute as the AC Milan great is laid to rest The Scots who faced Franco Baresi pay tribute to one of football's greatest defenders as the AC Milan and Italy legend is laid to rest. The National (Scotland) · Aug 4
Palermo FC make ambitious UEFA Euro 2032 bid in conjunction with stadium redevelopment Palermo FC have officially submitted its bid to the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) to be named as one of Italy’s host venues for UEFA Euro 2032 FourFourTwo · Aug 3
Italy to propose Albania-like migrant centres at the EU level Italy is bringing to the EU a plan to set up new return centres, based on the Albania model, in safe third countries. Uganda among the options, clash with Spain over migrant management. Euronews · Aug 3
The UK is building a fighter jet with Japan and Italy – an aviation expert explains why it could be a defence gamechanger The UK is building a next generation fighter jet in collaboration with Italy and Japan. The Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) has taken on even greater significance since the collapse of a rival project called the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), a collaboration between France, Germany and Spain. The Conversation · Aug 3
EU Splits, Trump Weighs In as Ceuta Border Crisis Leaves72 Dead — Inside the City's Wildest 48 Hours Tens of thousands crossed into Spain's Ceuta in 48 hours, leaving 72+ dead. Here's what's confirmed, what's disputed, and what Europe does next. Latin Times · Aug 3
Evening Standard · Aug 3 Shell to sell European onshore renewables business to TotalEnergies The FTSE 100 energy giant said the deal will include assets in the UK, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 3 EU ministers set to meet over migrant crossings in Ceuta The European Union will hold an emergency video conference meeting of national ministers on Tuesday to discuss the mass migrant crossings into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta.
The Economic Times · Aug 2 In 2007, the woman believed to be the Mona Lisa was traced to her final resting place in Italy Lisa Gherardini, the woman long believed to be the real Mona Lisa, is back in the spotlight after historic Florence records identified her reported final resting place. The newly highlighted documents have revived one of art history's biggest mysteries surrounding Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. While many historians see the…
The Independent UK · Aug 2 ‘I can live without fear for the first time’: Inside the camp in Italy helping Ukraine’s traumatised children IN DEPTH: The war has upended normal life for hundreds of thousands of Ukrainian children, with many seeing their homes destroyed. The No Sirens camp, run by Hope for Ukraine, tells Alex Croft that they aim to help restore the joy of childhood that has been lost
The Economic Times · Aug 2 Parle's new 'Melody Tiramisu' toffee pack launched carrying 'celebrating India-Italy friendship' message after viral 'Melodi' moments; Here's where you can get it Parle has launched a limited edition Tiramisu flavour of its iconic Melody toffee exclusively on Blinkit, with the pack explicitly carrying a 'celebrating India-Italy friendship' message. The launch follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's viral moment of gifting Melody toffees to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome in May this…
Euronews · Aug 2 Italy brings in border checks for arrivals from Spain: what changes Italy has reintroduced checks on travellers arriving from Spain after the Ceuta crisis. ID checks are carried out at Italian ports and airports for non-EU citizens; here is how.
FourFourTwo · Aug 1 “I fell in love with Aston Villa watching clips of English football on TV in the early ’80s – I promised my son I’d get a Villa tattoo when they won promotion in 2019” Gianluca Pagliuca explains his love for Aston Villa The former Italy great never played in England, but one club holds a special place in his heart
The Independent UK · Aug 1 Spain condemns ‘selfish’ response of EU leaders to Ceuta migrant crisis as death toll rises Spain’s prime minister Pedro Sanchez lashed out at the EU ahead of emergency meeting, just as Donald Trump waded into the row by branding the border breach a ‘catastrophe’
The Independent UK · Aug 1 Dozens injured after 4.7 earthquake jolts Naples and triggers landslides Italy’s civil protection minister, Nello Musumeci, urged caution and warned that the volcanic activity was not yet over
The Guardian - UK · Aug 1 EU to hold urgent meeting of interior ministers on Tuesday over Ceuta crisis Divisions remain in the bloc over mass crossing of migrants into Spanish territory in north Africa
Euronews · Aug 1 Ceuta migrant crisis sparks strong reactions from all over Europe "We will not yield an inch", "a failure of EU's migration policies", "demagoguery": the migrant crisis in Ceuta has sparked strong reactions from EU countries and political figures. Some are calling for Spain's suspension from the Schengen zone, others call these "instrumental attacks".