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Migrant boat shipwreck off Italy coast: Death toll touches 59

Milan: At least 59 migrants, including children, died when a boat in which they were traveling sank in rough seas off southern Italy, media reports said on Monday.

Shipwreck on Italy's southern coast leaves 30 migrants, including babies, dead

Over 30 migrants, including babies, died after the boat in which they were travelling sank in rough seas off southern Italy, media reports said on Sunday.

Rights expert urges Italy to stop criminalizing activists saving migrant lives at sea

New York: Activists working with sea-rescue charities in Italy should not be criminalized, a UN independent human rights expert said on Thursday, ahead of a trial against crew members from several non-governmental organizations (NGOs).

Italy's Mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro arrested in Sicily

Sicily: Italy's most-wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro, who was 30 years on the run, has been arrested in Sicily, media reports said on Monday.

Japanese PM Fumio Kishida to visit Italy

Tokyo/Rome/UNI: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will pay an official visit to Italy on Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations and international issues, including Ukraine.

UK, Italy and Japan will join forces to develop the fighter jets of future

London: The UK will work with Italy and Japan to adapt and respond to the security threats of the future, through an unprecedented international aerospace coalition announced by the Prime Minister on Friday.

Italy's new cabinet wins final confidence vote

Rome/UNI: The new Italian cabinet led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni won a confidence vote in the upper house of Italy's parliament by a comfortable margin.

Drought-hit Italian river reveals unexploded WWII bomb

Rome: An unexploded World War II bomb submerged in an Italian river has been revealed due to an extreme drought.

Turkey: Social activists interfere with volleyball match between China and Italy to raise Uyghur issue

Ankara: Several activists from Union of International East Turkistan NGOs on Thursday raised the concern of the Uyghurs by infiltrating a volleyball stadium in Turkey and disrupting the scheduled game between China and Italy, media reports said.

Drought emergency declared in Italy

Rome/UNI: Italy has declared a state of emergency in five northern regions surrounding the Po River, country's longest river, as they face the worst drought in 70 years.

Italy: All 7 passengers in Thursday helicopter crash dead

Rome: Italian authorities said Saturday that a helicopter that disappeared from air traffic radar screens on Thursday was located and all seven on board were killed.

Italy: Pakistanis linked to 2020 Charlie Hebdo attack arrested

Rome: Italy's anti-terrorism police and Europol have arrested 14 people while conducting an anti-terror raid on a Pakistani cell operating in Italy and other European countries, media reports said on Wednesday.

Italy blocks over 500 illegal streaming resources

Rome/UNISputnik: Italy's Financial Guard blocked 40 Telegram channels and 500 Internet resources, including servers and sites, as part of an operation to combat piracy and illegal sports broadcasting, the law enforcement agency said on Saturday.

Italy may enforce AC temp limits in public buildings

Rome: The Italian government asked the parliament to introduce amendments to a draft bill on energy tariffs that would set a limit on air conditioning in public buildings at 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit) in summer and 21C (70F) in winter, Italian media reported on Wednesday.

Ukraine crisis can only be solved via dialogue, says Italy

Rome/UNI/Sputnik: Tensions around Ukraine can be defused only through dialogue as all major European actors are looking for ways to engage Russia, Franco Frattini, President of the Italian State Council, said in an interview with Sputnik.