Tag: italy
Italian Ports Halt Israel-Bound Steel Shipments from India
Italian authorities detain three shipments of suspected military-grade steel from India to Israel after activist tracking, with additional cargo rerouted.
May 20, 2026
Italians March in Support of Cuba as Marco Rubio Visits Roma
Progressive organizations accuse Washington of interference in sovereign nations. On Thursday, Italians marched through the streets of Rome to reject the visit of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and express their support for the Cuban Revolution. RELATED: Cuba Publishes New Migration Law, Ends Citizen Permanence Demands The Rete dei Comunisti, the Unione Sindacale di […]
May 7, 2026
Italy Denies U.S. Use of Sigonella Military Base
Defense Minister Crosetto made the decision after being informed of a U.S. flight plan. On Monday, newspaper Corriere della Sera reported that the Italian government has recently denied the United States permission to use the Sigonella military air base in Sicily due to the absence of prior notification and required authorization. Italian Defense Minister Guido […]
March 31, 2026
Italy Confirms Europe’s First Human Case of H9N2 Avian Flu
Health officials say infection is low-risk, with no evidence of person-to-person transmission. On Wednesday, Italy’s Health Ministry confirmed the detection of the first human case of avian influenza A (H9N2) documented in Europe. The case occurred in the region of Lombardy in northern Italy. The patient is a vulnerable individual with preexisting conditions who contracted […]
March 25, 2026
Venezuela Advances to 2026 World Baseball Classic Final, Faces U.S.
Venezuela defeated Italy 4-2 in the semifinal of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, securing their way to the grand finale for the first time ever, facing the U.S. team in the next game. The Venezuelan team wrote this Monday, March 16, one of the most important pages of its history in baseball, defeating the national […]
March 16, 2026
Venezuela Upsets Japan to Reach WBC Semifinals
Venezuela defeated Japan 8–5 in Miami to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals after eliminating the tournament’s three-time champions.
March 15, 2026
Venezuela Boosts Energy Sector with Repsol, Eni Strategic Agreements
Acting President Delcy Rodriguez emphasized that the Cardon IV Project is not only a key piece for domestic industrial development, but also a pillar for Venezuela’s insertion in the global hydrocarbon market. The Venezuelan Government formalized on March12 the signing of a new strategic energy agreement with the Spanish Repsol Company and the Italian Eni […]
March 12, 2026
Drone Strikes Italian Military Base in Erbil
Italy condemns attack in Iraqi Kurdistan as troops take shelter. On Wednesday night, a drone struck the Italian base in Erbil, in Iraqi Kurdistan, causing minor damage, Italy’s Defense Minister Guido Crosetto informed. RELATED: Israel Kills 24 Lebanese in Nighttime Offensive The attack occurred at Camp Singara and hit the base’s bar-restaurant. The explosion triggered […]
March 12, 2026
Italy Ready to Offer Gulf Countries Defense Support
PM Meloni stated that ‘Italy is not at war and does not intend to enter a war.’ On Thursday, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said that Italy does not intend to enter a war, but is willing to send defensive assistance to Gulf countries. RELATED: 19th Wave of Iranian Missiles Hits Targets in Azerbaijan In an […]
March 5, 2026
Spain’s Ana Alonso Secures Bronze Medal in Ski Mountaineering
Just four months ago, she was struck by a car while training on her bicycle. On Thursday, Spanish ski mountaineer Ana Alonso, 31, clinched a bronze medal in the sprint event at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games in Bormio, Italy, completing an extraordinary comeback just four months after a serious cycling accident. RELATED: 2026 Winter Olympics […]