High speed railway line took central stage here at the Expo Milano 2015, where before the world exposition's ending day on Saturday, China left to Italy a legacy of collaboration opportunities.
Italian authorities would recall Volkswagen (VW) cars in the country if it were proved the German automaker also rigged emissions tests in Europe, Italian Environment Minister Gian Luca Galletti said on Wednesday.
Political tension ran high in Italy on Thursday, as Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's cabinet pushed a constitutional reform draft law into the Upper House to speed up its approval.
One of Italy's oldest problems, organized crime, is making its newest major international challenge -- the growing migrant crisis -- harder to handle, experts say.
Italian navy and coast guard vessels carried out at least four rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, saving some 600 migrants off the Libyan coasts.
In recent days, the leaders of Italy, Germany, and France have traded barbs over the European Union's handling of the growing migrant crisis. And while the debate may ultimately have an impact on the way the EU addresses the issue, some experts say it may also affect the balance of power in the 28-nation bloc.
Italy's public debt dropped to 2.2036 trillion euros in June, down by 14.6 billion euros on the record high reached in May, the Bank of Italy said on Thursday. But economists believed that is not a reason to be optimistic because Italy's staggering debt mountain will likely become problematic unless the country's economy can start to grow.
A two-day event on cultural diplomacy and creative industries kicked off here at the Milan world exposition on Wednesday, gathering Chinese and Italian experts to discuss mutual understanding and common growth on a new Silk Road.
An Albanian national was repatriated to his home country from Italy's Milan on suspicion of recruiting foreign fighters for the Islamic State (IS), local reports said on Monday.
Italy will not suffer any big impact from the Greek crisis, Italian Finance Minister Pier Carlo Padoan said on Wednesday.
All of Europe is looking on with eyes wide open as efforts to renegotiate Greek's massive debt to European creditors come to a head at the emergency summit. But the view from Italy is a little different.
After establishing solid ties with China's most renowned cities in the past years, the Italian business world now wants to explore the markets of diverse provinces of China, and the ongoing world exposition in business capital Milan is a right occasion.
After establishing solid ties with China's most renowned cities in the past years, the Italian business world now wants to explore the markets of diverse provinces of China, and the ongoing world exposition in business capital Milan is a right occasion.
"It is very interesting to see what China has brought to the Expo," Ireland Pavilion Commissioner John Kennedy told Xinhua shortly ahead of the China National Day that was celebrated at the world exposition in Italy's Milan on Monday.
The large round of regional elections held in Italy on Sunday delivered disappointing results for Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's Democratic Party (PD), with two major populist and anti-euro forces showing a positive performance in crucial areas of the country.
More than 600 minors have been missing in Italy since 2009, figures of Italian children's charity Telefono Azzurro (Blue Telephone) showed on Monday, the International Missing Children's Day.
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic and visiting Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Thursday said it was necessary to address the illegal immigration issue in order to avoid new humanitarian disasters in the Mediterranean.
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