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Italy’s Defense Chief Warns of Russia’s Swift Military Resurgence
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy’s top military officer, Gen. Luciano Portolano, cautioned on Wednesday that Russia is rapidly restoring its military capabilities, progressing at a pace quicker than originally forecast. This development has sparked pressing demands...
Italy Warns of Rabid Russia Military Growth
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy's top military officer issued a stark warning Wednesday, stating that Russia is rebuilding its military capabilities more rapidly than Western analysts had projected—fueling renewed pressure to strengthen NATO and EU defense...
MEDITERRANEAN: Rise in arrivals on Crete ― Greek Parliament votes to suspend asylum ― Increasingly hostile discourse about people on the move in Greece ― More deportations from Cyprus ― Italian authorities accused of ignoring boat in distress ― Italy’s…
European Council on Refugees and Exiles (ECRE)
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July 17, 2025
There has been a rise in the number of people arriving in Greece irregularly in recent weeks. The Greek Parliament has approved a three-month asylum suspension on arrivals from North Africa. The Racist Violence Recording Network has raised...
Media reports Italy won’t purchase US weapons for Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy has decided not to participate in US President Donald Trump’s plan to supply American weapons to Ukraine, citing budget limitations, according to the Italian newspaper La Stampa, which cited unnamed sources. Trump announced on...
Italy FM warns failure of US negotiations
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy’s Foreign Minister has warned that the European Union is ready to strike back with billions of euros in counter-tariffs if current trade talks with the United States fail to reach a settlement, according to reports. In comments...
Pride Holdings Group (Formerly Parliament House Enterprises Inc.) Acquires Historic Castello di Camino in Northern Italy
EIN Presswire
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July 16, 2025
Pride Holdings Group (Formerly Parliament House Enterprises Inc.) Acquires Historic Castello di Camino in Northern Italy, Establishes European Headquarters Parliament House Enterprises, Inc. (OTCMKTS:PHSE) ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025...
Italy, France Hold Talks on Gaza, Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani hosted French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Noel Barrot in Rome on Friday for high-level talks focused on global flashpoints, particularly the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. In a...
GXO Signs Partnership Agreement with Sky Italia for Logistics Services and Value-added Activities in Italy
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 15, 2025
The agreement with Sky Italia, part of one of the leading entertainment groups in Europe, includes supply chain management and strategic value-added activities MILAN, Italy, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), the...
"Handala" Sets Sail from Italy to Gaza Again
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, the Freedom Flotilla Coalition launched a fresh attempt to challenge the maritime blockade of Gaza by setting off from Siracusa, Italy, aboard their new boat, "Handala." This voyage comes shortly after a dramatic incident...
Italy’s Railways Workers Kick Off 21-Hour Strike, Triggering Travel Chaos
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Railway workers across Italy have initiated a 21-hour nationwide strike, severely disrupting travel as they press for enhanced safety measures on construction sites and the renewal of their collective labor agreement. According to a news...
N2OFF Completes $1.2 million of its $2.7 million Total Commitment to Finance 196MWp Battery Energy Storage Assets in Italy
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 11, 2025
According to industry sources, “Ready to Build” battery storage projects of this capacity may yield up to $13.5 million Neve Yarak, Israel, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, N2OFF, Inc.(NASDAQ: NITO) (FSE:80W) (“N2OFF” and the “Company”), a...
Intense Heatwave Sparks Wildfires Across Italy
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) An intense heatwave that recently scorched Europe has had a devastating impact on Italy, igniting wildfires, injuring scores of people, and driving a spike in heat-related fatalities, according to local officials and international...
Italy possibly to classify proposed USD13.5 billion bridge as NATO spending
MENAFN
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Italian officials are considering classifying a proposed $13.5 billion bridge linking the mainland to Sicily as part of their NATO defense spending, according to Politico. The move could help Italy close the gap on the bloc’s new 5% GDP...
MADE IN ITALY A NEW LIQUID COOLING DATA CENTER
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
A new chapter in the Italian technological innovation and energy sustainability has been written with the inauguration of the new liquid cooling data center TREVISO, ITALY, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Treviso Italy July 9, 2025 - A new...
Storms Batter Northern Italy, Leaving Woman Dead
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Violent storms battered northern Italy over the weekend, leaving one person dead and injuring dozens, while triggering landslides, severe flooding, and major transport disruptions. A woman in Milan lost her life after being hit by a...
Railway Strike in Italy Causes Travel Disruptions
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) Railway workers throughout Italy initiated a 21-hour nationwide strike, significantly impacting passenger travel. This large-scale walkout was driven by demands for enhanced safety measures at construction sites and the renewal of the...
China Protests Italy Arrest of National in U.S. Hack Case
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) China on Tuesday strongly objected to the recent arrest of one of its nationals in Italy, following accusations of cyberespionage aimed at U.S. institutions, academic entities, and researchers. During a press briefing in Beijing, Chinese...
Italy Pledges Commitment to Ending Israeli Hostilities in Gaza
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy's Foreign Minister, Antonio Tajani, reiterated his country's unwavering commitment to halting Israel's military operations in Gaza at the earliest opportunity. In a statement issued by Italy's Foreign Ministry, Tajani declared,...
Italy Explores Turning Sicily Bridge into NATO-Linked Military Project
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) Italy's government is considering reclassifying the much-debated €13.5 (around $14B) billion bridge connecting the mainland to Sicily as a strategic military project, aimed at meeting NATO’s ambitious defense spending target of 5% of GDP...
US vice president antagonizes funding Ukraine
MENAFN
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July 19, 2025
(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance supports President Donald Trump’s proposal to have European allies shoulder the financial responsibility for supplying weapons to Ukraine, easing the burden on American taxpayers, according to Vance’s...