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A country in Southern Europe
Italy (official name – Italian Republic) is a state in Southern Europe, occupying the Apennine Peninsula, as well as the large islands of Sicily and Sardinia. It borders France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia, and is washed by the waters of several seas of the Mediterranean basin, including the Ligurian, Tyrrhenian, Adriatic, and Ionian Seas. The country has an area of about 301,340 km² and a population of approximately 59 million people, and its capital is Rome. Italy is the cradle of the great Roman Empire and the Renaissance. Italy is one of the most economically developed countries in the world - the "Group of Seven."
2002
The country joined the Eurozone, adopting the euro as its official currency
2006
The national football team won the World Cup
2021
The country won the Eurovision Song Contest
2022
One of Europe's most powerful supercomputers was launched in Italy
2023
The country's stock market reached a 15-year high, and unemployment fell
2025
The country's tourism sector shows impressive growth and recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic
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The European Space Agency has recorded the awakening of a large black hole

ESA has recorded the awakening of a black hole in the galaxy SDSS1335+0728 at a distance of 300 million light-years. It suddenly began to emit powerful X-rays.

News of the World • April 11, 04:25 PM • 12720 views
"Excessive" tourism vs housing affordability: residents of the most popular cities are calling for restrictions on short-term rentals - FT

Tourism in Europe is leading to a housing shortage, displacing locals. In Italy, Portugal, and Spain, city residents are protesting to ban Airbnb-like rental platforms.

News of the World • April 11, 01:28 PM • 12194 views
Prince Harry visited a clinic in Lviv that rehabilitates wounded military personnel and civilians.

Prince Harry visited the Superhumans Center orthopedic clinic in Lviv to support wounded soldiers and civilians. The visit was related to the work of the Invictus Games Foundation.

Society • April 10, 08:01 PM • 17096 views
Ukrainian national team forward Dovbyk becomes Serie A player of the month

Ukrainian forward of Roma, Artem Dovbyk, has been recognized as the best player of the month in the Italian Serie A. In March, he scored three decisive goals in four matches.

Sports • April 10, 02:14 PM • 10186 views
Prada Buys Fashion Rival Versace

Prada has reached an agreement to acquire Versace from Capri Holdings for $1. 375 billion. The deal brings together two major Italian fashion houses and will strengthen Italy's position in the luxury industry.

Economy • April 10, 02:06 PM • 9281 views
Maintaining monuments requires money: visiting ancient sites in Greece becomes more expensive, up to 30 euros

From April, entrance to museums and archaeological sites in Greece will become more expensive, with a ticket to the Acropolis costing 30 euros. Free admission for EU citizens under 25 years of age remains.

News of the World • April 10, 12:06 PM • 7083 views
British King Charles and Queen Camilla Meet Pope Francis

King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited Pope Francis at the Vatican during a state visit to Italy. The Pope wished the royal couple all the best.

News of the World • April 10, 12:47 AM • 11302 views
Queen Camilla was presented with a “Margherita” pizza in honor of her 20th wedding anniversary during a visit to Rome

During a visit to Italy, Queen Camilla was presented with a "Margherita" pizza in honor of her 20th wedding anniversary with King Charles. King Charles addressed the Italian Parliament.

News of the World • April 9, 03:16 PM • 51540 views
Trump wants Europe to pay more for gas, while the EU wants to spend less: Politico reveals details

The European Union plans to reduce gas procurement targets, ignoring US demands for $350 billion in imports. This decision was made against the backdrop of economic problems and Trump's tariffs.

Economy • April 9, 10:00 AM • 8850 views
Ukraine's foreign trade went into negative by $8.6 billion

In the first quarter of 2025, the deficit in Ukraine's foreign trade in goods increased by 43%, reaching $8. 6 billion. The trade turnover amounted to $28.4 billion, imports – $18.5 billion, exports – $9.9 billion.

Economy • April 9, 09:42 AM • 10648 views
The agricultural sector accounted for more than half of Ukraine's exports in March: main goods and partners

In March 2025, exports of agricultural products accounted for 58% of all Ukrainian exports, reaching $2. 1 billion. Corn and sunflower oil were exported the most, and exports of processed products increased.

Economy • April 9, 09:25 AM • 6599 views
Housing in the EU is rapidly becoming more expensive: purchase prices have risen by 5%, and rents by more than 3%

Since 2010, the largest increase in house prices has occurred in Hungary (+234%) and Estonia (+228%).

News of the World • April 9, 08:13 AM • 12439 views
104% on Chinese imports: US escalates trade war

New trade restrictions with ultra-high duties of 104% on Chinese imports have entered into force in the US. Financial markets have reacted with a fall in indices and currencies in Asia.

News of the World • April 9, 04:03 AM • 4374 views
Italian tour operators fined almost €20 million for hoarding tickets to the Colosseum - Reuters

The Italian antitrust authority has fined a ticket sales company and six tour operators €20 million for hoarding tickets to the Colosseum. This restricted tourists' access to the amphitheater.

News of the World • April 8, 02:21 PM • 9042 views
Prince Harry returned to the UK ahead of King Charles III's state visit to Italy

Prince Harry has arrived in London to appeal over his security arrangements. His arrival coincided with King Charles III and Queen Camilla's state visit to Rome.

News of the World • April 8, 09:47 AM • 10689 views
Ukrainian judoka Mykhailo Svidrak won "gold" at the European Cup in Croatia

Ukrainian judoka Mykhailo Svidrak won a gold medal at the European Cup in Croatia. He defeated Azerbaijani Karim Allahverdiyev and other rivals.

Sports • April 8, 08:41 AM • 10587 views
"Lowered his pants in front of the ruble": Totti still arrived in Moscow and faced criticism

Ex-Roma forward Francesco Totti arrived in Moscow to participate in the "Bookmaker Rating" ceremony. The visit sparked criticism due to Russia's war against Ukraine.

Sports • April 7, 04:50 PM • 13508 views
China's exercises around Taiwan: G7 countries issued a joint statement

The foreign ministers of the G7 countries expressed concern about China's provocative actions around Taiwan. They called for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.

Politics • April 6, 11:43 PM • 4923 views
Trump, Putin and Xi are dividing the world into spheres of influence - former head of MI6

According to Alex Younger, Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are dividing the world, and Britain should rearm. The US is undermining trust by appointing inexperienced leaders to intelligence.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 02:06 AM • 44365 views
The Kremlin is trying to destroy the EU in order to drift some countries into its own sphere of influence - Head of the Center for Counteracting Disinformation

According to Andriy Kovalenko, Russia is trying to destroy the EU in order to attract countries to its zone of influence. Italy, with its pro-Russian sentiments, may fall under the influence of the Russian Federation, which will be worse than under Mussolini.

Politics • April 6, 12:33 AM • 39006 views
Between the EU and the US: Meloni tries to keep the coalition afloat amid questions about Ukraine and the rearmament of Europe - Politico

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has found herself in a difficult situation due to plans to rearm Europe and the EU's role regarding Ukraine, while trying to maintain a coalition government.

Politics • April 3, 02:39 PM • 10810 views
Kallas: providing Ukraine with 2 million shells this year is an EU priority, plans were clarified today

EU defense ministers discussed plans in Warsaw to provide Ukraine with 2 million artillery ammunition this year. This is a priority and a real task for European allies.

War in Ukraine • April 3, 12:50 PM • 10456 views
Trump's tariffs sparked a storm of criticism: Washington's partners are outraged

New US import duties have sparked a wave of criticism from trading partners. Country leaders and businesses have spoken out about the negative consequences for the global economy.

News of the World • April 3, 02:56 AM • 69691 views
The export market in Ukraine continues to grow despite the war with Russia - Svyrydenko

Exports of goods from Ukraine in March 2025 increased by 18%. The total volume of exports amounted to almost $9.9 billion, and the EU remains the largest partner.

War in Ukraine • April 2, 03:37 PM • 25599 views
Fire in Rome: 17 Tesla electric vehicles burned

17 cars burned down at a Tesla dealership in Rome. Elon Musk called the incident terrorism, and police are investigating a possible arson and connection with anarchist groups.

News of the World • March 31, 09:07 PM • 9466 views
King Charles III returns to duty after hospitalization

King Charles III will return to public events this week. He was hospitalized due to a side effect of cancer treatment, but he feels well enough to continue working.

News of the World • March 31, 04:06 PM • 16425 views
The foreign ministers of five European countries have declared their readiness to impose new sanctions against the russian federation

The foreign ministers of European countries have declared their readiness to increase pressure on russia with sanctions. This is done to prevent the war and ensure a just peace for Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 03:34 PM • 39439 views
5 billion euros for shells: EU ministers in Warsaw will discuss Kallas' initiative to strengthen support for Ukraine

In Warsaw, EU defense ministers will discuss Kai Kallas' initiative to strengthen support for Ukraine. In particular, it concerns the allocation of 5 billion euros for artillery shells.

War in Ukraine • March 31, 01:48 PM • 30587 views
Floods in Texas: at least three people killed

Severe storms and floods in South Texas have resulted in deaths and destruction. Record rainfall has caused mass evacuations and power outages.

News of the World • March 29, 03:58 AM • 12945 views
Meloni expressed support for Trump and opposed European “appeasement forces” in Ukraine

The Italian Prime Minister expressed concern about sending a European contingent to Ukraine, considering it a provocation for Russia. She proposes extending Article 5 of NATO to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • March 28, 03:42 PM • 38562 views