Tag: italy

Italian Parliament Approves Meloni’s Controversial Security Law
Previously, more than 10,000 people protested in Rome, holding signs that read ‘Raise Your Head against the State of Fear.’ On Wednesday, the Italian Parliament approved a controversial security law promoted by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. The legislation, which has faced strong criticism in recent months from opposition parties, labor unions and numerous organizations, passed […]
June 4, 2025

Meloni and Macron Hold Talks in Rome
On the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, they have vowed strong support to Kiev. On Tuesday, Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron and the two leaders held bilateral talks on various issues, including trade, and relationships with the United States. RELATED: Macron Downplays Interpretations of the Incident With His Wife Upon […]
June 4, 2025

Italian PM Meloni Announces Summit on African Lobito Corridor Project
The Western powers seek to secure the world’s largest reserves of cobalt, copper and coltan. On Monday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced a summit with several countries, focused on the Lobito Corridor—a major African railway project through which the West aims to compete with China. RELATED: U.S. Launches Endless War to Plunder Others’ Resources: […]
May 19, 2025

Pope Leo Celebrates His First Mass in the Sistine Chapel
The opening chant and prayers were in Latin, but the first two readings were in English and Spanish. On Friday, Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass in the Sistine Chapel wearing black shoes, just as Pope Francis did during his pontificate, also abandoning the tradition of red shoes worn by previous popes. RELATED: President […]
May 9, 2025

Election of Pope Leo XIV Sparks Reactions From World Leaders
He asserted that ‘God loves us all unconditionally’ in his first words from the balcony of St. Peter’s Square. On Thursday, 133 cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel elected Robert Francis Prevost as the 267th Pope of the Catholic Church. The American cardinal took the name Leo XIV. RELATED: Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Becomes Pope […]
May 8, 2025

The New Pope Should Be a Point of Unity: Bolivian Bishops
Starting Wednesday, the Sistine Chapel will host a conclave in which 133 cardinals will seek the successor to Pope Francis. On Tuesday, the Bolivian bishops expressed their hope that Pope Francis’ successor will serve as a “point of unity” both within and outside the Church. RELATED: Trump and Conservatives Are Trying to Manipulate the Papal […]
May 6, 2025

48 Migrants Die in a Shipwreck in the Mediterranean
Previously, Alarm Phone alerted authorities that about 50 people had gone missing after setting sail from the coast of Libya. On Monday, Alarm Phone, a telephone alert organization for maritime rescues, reported that 48 out of 50 migrants died in a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea. RELATED: Nearly 3,500 Children Have Died in the Mediterranean […]
May 5, 2025

The Vatican Prepares to Hold the Conclave in the Sistine Chapel
Workers have installed two stoves and a chimney through which 133 cardinals will send up white smoke. On Monday, the Vatican press office reported that final preparations are underway in the Sistine Chapel for the conclave set to begin on May 7. RELATED: The Conclave To Begin on May 7: Vatican Spokesman Bruni Workers have […]
May 5, 2025

The Conclave To Begin on May 7: Vatican Spokesman Bruni
Over 180 cardinals decided on the date after a gathering that lasted about two hours. Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni confirmed that the conclave will begin on May 7 in the Sistine Chapel, following the decision made this Monday by the cardinals during the fifth general congregation. RELATED: From the village to the Cathedral: The People […]
April 28, 2025

Pope Francis Challenged Conservatism Amid a Church in Transition: Barranco
His death marks the end of a pontificate that represented a turning point in the modern Catholic Church. In an exclusive interview with teleSUR, religion sociologist Bernardo Barranco emphasized that Pope Francis succeeded in revitalizing the progressive trends that the Second Vatican Council had outlined in Catholic Church doctrine. RELATED: May God Grant That the […]