Tag: Italy government

Italy prosecutors: WHO exec lied about spiked virus report

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ROME — Italian prosecutors formally accused a top World Health Organization official of lying to them about a spiked U.N. report into Italy’s coronavirus...

Italy ready to allow fans into Euro 2020 matches in Rome

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ROME — The Italian government is ready to allow fans back into stadiums for this year’s European Championship, which kicks off in Rome on...

Restaurant owners clash with police in Rome lockdown protest

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ROME — Restaurant owners and others angry at having their businesses shut for weeks due to pandemic lockdown measures clashed with police Tuesday during...

Italy: Officer held for spying says he had no sensitive info

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ROME — An Italian Navy captain accused of passing classified documents to Russia says he didn’t have access to any information that would have...

In Italy spy story, Navy captain struggled with mortgage

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ROME — Italy’s spy thriller took a decidedly mundane turn Thursday with indications that the Italian Navy captain accused of passing classified documents to...

Populist leaders meet, seek ‘European renaissance’

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted talks Thursday with populist politicians from Italy and Poland in a bid to create a...

Italian naval officer, Russian detained on spying charges

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ROME — Italian authorities said Wednesday they have arrested an...

Pope on pandemic’s second year: Weariness, economic hardship

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VATICAN CITY — Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass for a second time in the pandemic without crowds of faithful, Pope Francis said while shock dominated...

Hungary’s PM aims to create new right-wing political force

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orban said Friday he will soon meet with other right-wing politicians from Poland and Italy to discuss...

Olympic champion Vezzali to oversee sports in Italy

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ROME — Six-time Olympic fencing champion Valentina Vezzali was named the Italian government’s cabinet undersecretary in charge of sports on Friday. ...