Italy

A photograph shows damages cars in front of a flooded house following an overnight rain bomb in Pianello di Ostra, Ancona province, on 16 September, 2022

Toll from Italy storms rises to 11

The toll from storms that drenched Italy and sparked major flooding in the centre of the country has risen to 11, with two people still missing, authorities said on Saturday

A model walks the runway for Fendi during New York Fashion Week at The Hammerstein Ballroom in New York on 9 September, 2022.

Fendi kicks off New York Fashion Week by celebrating the Baguette

It showcased an entire collection designed around the compact, rectangular purse, known for being worn under the shoulder, like carrying a baguette

Illegal migrants in search of a better life

Tunisia intercepts more than 650 migrants to Europe

Tunisian authorities said Monday they intercepted or rescued more than 650 migrants trying to reach Europe by sea at the weekend, the latest of numerous such cases in the past two months

Icebergs float in the Baffin Bay near Pituffik, Greenland on 15 July, 2022 as captured from the ground during a NASA mission along with University of Texas scientists to measure melting Arctic sea ice.

Thaw and redraw: melting glacier moves Italian-Swiss border

The borderline runs along a drainage divide, the point at which meltwater will run down either side of the mountain towards one country or the other.

Sea-Watch crew member gives lifejackets to migrants on an overcrowded inflatable boat in the Mediterranean Sea, 23 July 2022

Almost 700 migrants rescued off the Italian coast, 5 found dead

Almost 700 migrants, including five dead bodies, were rescued on Saturday off the southern coast of Italy, a coastguard statement said on Sunday, as flows of migrants crossing the Mediterranean ...

Migrant children queue to be swabbed for coronavirus disease (Covid-19) by Italian Red Cross and health authority personnel before disembarking from the German NGO migrant rescue ship Sea-Watch 3 after it arrived with the rescued migrants on board in Trapani on the island of Sicily, Italy, 7 August 2021.

Over 1,000 migrants including Bangladeshis arrive in Italy

More than a thousand migrants arrived in Italy within a few hours while hundreds of others, rescued by humanitarian vessels, were waiting for a port to receive them, NGOs and authorities said Sunday.

Foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen speaks at a meeting to exchange views against human trafficking at Shariatpur municipality auditorium on Friday.

'Let no mother lose her children this way'

Kamal Munshi from Dakkhin Lonsing village of Naria upazila in Shariatpur left home three years ago to illegally go to Italy. He had no contact with his relatives including mother since 29 June

'Mass awareness against human trafficking underscored'

'Mass awareness against human trafficking underscored'

Italian ambassador to Bangladesh Enrico Nunziata on Friday said the number of Bangladeshi migrants to Italy will be increased in the future as a discussion over a new agreement between two countries ...

Mother Nasima Akhter bursts into tears seeking location of son at a views exchange meeting at the Shariatpur municipality auditorium on Friday.

Foreign secretary and Italian ambassador Mother bursts into tears seeking whereabouts of son

Kamal Munshi from Dakkhin Lonsing village of Naria upazila in Shariatpur left home three years ago to illegally go to Italy. Relatives couldn't contact him since 29 June

A helicopter flies near the smoke billowing from a wildfire burning at the border with Slovenia seen from Rupa, Italy, 20 July, 2022.

Italy heatwave peaks with 16 cities on red alert as Tuscany burns

Italy faced the hottest day of the current heatwave Friday with red extreme heat warnings issued for 16 cities across the country, as firefighters battled blazes up and down the country

Mario Draghi

Italy's Draghi resigns after coalition implodes

Italian prime minister Mario Draghi handed in his resignation on Thursday, the office of president Sergio Mattarella said

Italy prime minister Mario Draghi poses for a picture after the new cabinet ministers swearing-in ceremony, at the Quirinale Presidential Palace in Rome, Italy, 13 February, 2021

Last hours for Italy's Draghi after coalition implodes

Italian prime minister Mario Draghi was expected to resign Thursday after efforts to bring the country's fractious parties to heel failed, kicking off a snap election campaign before the government ...

In this file photo taken on July 11, 2022, forward Gareth Bale holds the Los Angeles Football Club scarf during a news conference after he was introduced at Banc of California Stadium in Los Angeles, California. Wales captain Gareth Bale got his first taste of Major League Soccer action on 17 July, 2022

Bale makes MLS debut in LAFC 2-1 win at Nashville

Wales captain Gareth Bale got his first taste of Major League Soccer action on Sunday in Los Angeles FC's 2-1 away victory over Nashville in Tennessee

Julianne Moore

Actress Julianne Moore to head Venice Film Festival jury

The 79th edition of the festival, held on the lagoon city's Lido island, will run from 31 August to 10 September.

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi speaks during the first day of the G7 leaders' summit at Bavaria's Schloss Elmau castle, near Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany 26 June, 2022

‘No, Mario’, Italian president urges PM Draghi not to quit

Italy’s president rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Thursday after a day of political drama that threatened to bring down a national unity government that has been in office ...

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