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EU chief urges asylum reform after 58 migrants die in southern Italy
Feb 27, 2023 06:50The European Commission has called on the EU to move forward with the reform of the bloc’s asylum rules, following the death of at least 58 migrants off the coast of Italy’s Calabria region.
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At least 33 migrants dead after shipwreck in southern Italy
Feb 26, 2023 09:17At least 33 migrants, including a newborn baby, have died in a shipwreck as they tried to land on a beach in rough seas off the coast of Italy’s Calabria region.
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Islamic center in Italy launches book on Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani
Feb 17, 2023 12:02An Islamic center in Italy has recently released a book on the life of the late Iranian anti-terror Commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani. The book's title is "A God's Fighter".
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Italian company under fire for inking deal with Israeli firm
Feb 09, 2023 05:46An accord sealed in early January between the Italian multi-utility company Iren and Israel's water carrier Mekorot has triggered protests in a number of Italian cities.
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Gas station operators in Italy go on strike
Jan 26, 2023 12:41On Wednesday, trade unions Faib, Fegica and Figisc-Anisa called for a two-day strike to protest at "being hit with a wave of mud over high fuel prices."
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Anger boils in Italy as fuel prices rise again
Jan 04, 2023 12:35The start of the New Year has brought bad news for the Italians. The average price of unleaded petrol at the pump in Italy has once again surged, increasing by over fifteen cents - that is about fifteen percent more compared to December 31st.
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Former pope Benedict XVI, first pontiff to quit in six centuries, dies
Dec 31, 2022 11:33Former Pope Benedict XVI has died at the age of 95, almost a decade after he became the first pontiff to resign in six centuries.
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Italy urges EU to work towards more economic independence from US
Dec 31, 2022 05:00Italy urges the European Union to try to become further economically independent from the United States in retaliation against Washington's passage of a law that has come to undermine economic competitiveness between the European bloc and the US.
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Iran Foreign Ministry summons Italian envoy over Rome’s meddlesome remarks
Dec 30, 2022 02:44The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned Italy’s ambassador to Tehran over meddlesome comments made by some of the European country’s officials about Iran’s domestic affairs.
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Pres. Raeisi hopes for world of justice in his Christmas greeting to Pope
Dec 26, 2022 08:32Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi in a congratulatory message to the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church hoped that the New Christian Year would bring about global justice and rapport among nations.