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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel launches more strikes on Lebanon, state media and witnesses say
Read full article: Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel launches more strikes on Lebanon, state media and witnesses sayAfter a short-lived calm following a heavy exchange of strikes between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, fighting resumed Monday.
Macron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalities
Read full article: Macron and African leaders push for vaccines for Africa after COVID-19 exposed inequalitiesFrench President Emmanuel Macron has joined African leaders to kick off a planned $1 billion project to accelerate the rollout of vaccines in Africa.
Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
Read full article: Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7The United States told the Group of Seven foreign ministers that it received “last minute” information from Israel about a drone action in Iran, Italy’s foreign minister said.
NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions
Read full article: NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctionsTop NATO and European Union officials are urging industrialized nations to take quick and concrete steps to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine.
G7 ministers eye targeted sanctions on Iran and a message of restraint for Israel at Italy meeting
Read full article: G7 ministers eye targeted sanctions on Iran and a message of restraint for Israel at Italy meetingGroup of Seven foreign ministers are meeting on the resort island of Capri amid calls for new sanctions against Iran.
An Italian family of three is back in Rome following two years of captivity in Mali
Read full article: An Italian family of three is back in Rome following two years of captivity in MaliItalian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani was on hand Tuesday for the arrival in Rome of an Italian family of three just hours after their release from two years of captivity in the African nation of Mali.
2 masked men kill a person in attack on Catholic church in Istanbul. Officials detain 2 ISIS members
Read full article: 2 masked men kill a person in attack on Catholic church in Istanbul. Officials detain 2 ISIS membersTurkish officials say two masked assailants attacked a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul, killing one person.
G7 nations announce a unified stance on Israel-Hamas war after intensive meetings in Tokyo
Read full article: G7 nations announce a unified stance on Israel-Hamas war after intensive meetings in TokyoTop diplomats from the Group of Seven leading industrial democracies have announced a unified stance on the Israel-Hamas war after intensive meetings in Tokyo, condemning Hamas, supporting Israel’s right to self-defense and calling for “humanitarian pauses” to get aid to desperate civilians in Gaza.
Blinken seeks G7 unity on Israel-Hamas war among items on crisis-heavy global agenda
Read full article: Blinken seeks G7 unity on Israel-Hamas war among items on crisis-heavy global agendaFresh from a whirlwind tour of the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has shifted his intense diplomacy on the Israel-Hamas war to Asia.
An Italian couple is unaccounted for in Southern Israel. The husband needs regular medical care
Read full article: An Italian couple is unaccounted for in Southern Israel. The husband needs regular medical careEviatar Moshe Kipnis and Lilach Lea Havron are among the estimated 150 people believed held by Hamas in Gaza.
Hamas attacked Israel and Netanyahu says his country is ‘at war.’ Follow live updates
Read full article: Hamas attacked Israel and Netanyahu says his country is ‘at war.’ Follow live updatesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel’s fierce offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip has “only started.”.
Berlusconi's death leaves fate of his personal party, and Italy's government, in the balance
Read full article: Berlusconi's death leaves fate of his personal party, and Italy's government, in the balanceSilvio Berlusconi’s outsized hold on Italian political life over three decades had greatly diminished in recent years.
Italian minister scraps trip over French official's remarks
Read full article: Italian minister scraps trip over French official's remarksItalian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has abruptly canceled a trip to Paris over remarks by the French interior minister criticizing the Italian premier’s migration policy.
Italy to raise penalties for smugglers after migrant tragedy
Read full article: Italy to raise penalties for smugglers after migrant tragedyItalian Premier Giorgia Meloni has announced a crackdown on people smugglers, from a southern town near where a boat crowded with migrants broke apart, killing scores of people.
Italy on alert amid anarchist attacks on diplomatic missions
Read full article: Italy on alert amid anarchist attacks on diplomatic missionsItaly has increased security at its diplomatic missions around the globe in response to what the foreign minister called “a crescendo of terroristic attacks” by an anarchist network acting in solidarity with an imprisoned Italian militant.
EXPLAINER: Is Meloni a far-right firebrand or moderate?
Read full article: EXPLAINER: Is Meloni a far-right firebrand or moderate?As Giorgia Meloni becomes Italy’s first female premier, the world is watching closely to see if she will emerge as a firebrand leader of a far-right party with neo-fascist roots or the more moderate right-wing politician who succeded in capturing 26% of the vote.
Italy enters into political uncertainty after 5-Stars balk
Read full article: Italy enters into political uncertainty after 5-Stars balkItaly is entering five days of political and financial uncertainty after the 5-Star Movement sparked a government crisis by withholding support on a government-sponsored bill.
EU draft pulled after Vatican complains Christmas 'canceled'
Read full article: EU draft pulled after Vatican complains Christmas 'canceled'The European Commission has retracted internal communication guidelines that had proposed substituting the “Christmas period” with “holiday period” after an outcry by conservatives.